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Reminiscence Learning - Four Thoughts
It’s Dementia Awareness Week this week, so we've been chatting to the awesome team at Reminiscence Learning – a small charity based in...
May 19, 20173 min read
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Mount Pleasant Farm - B&B with bags of style
As soon as I walk through the door of Mount Pleasant Farm, I know it’s our kind of place - a Somerset cool kind of place! For a start,...
May 17, 20176 min read
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The Somerset Cider Brandy Company - guest blog by Roth Bar & Grill
Well, here’s another first… our very first Somerset cool guest blog! It’s been created by Roth Bar & Grill about their recent visit to...
May 15, 20172 min read
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Somerset Garden Day - Four Thoughts
Today is a first… the very first Somerset Garden Day… and when we first heard about it, our ears immediately pricked up! We have a...
May 14, 20173 min read
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A cool snapshot of Somerset!
It’s Somerset Day today and what better way to mark it than to celebrate the brilliant photos we’ve been featuring on the blog as our...
May 11, 20177 min read
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Moo and Two - Four Thoughts
Get your streamers and mugs out… it’s only National Tea Day today! Oh, how we LOVE a nice cuppa. Whoever you are and whatever you do,...
Apr 21, 20174 min read
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Sky Siouki - Four Thoughts
Sometimes, something beautiful catches our eye and we just can’t look away! In the case of Sky Siouki, a Bristol-based printed textiles...
Apr 19, 20173 min read
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A touch of Somerset magic - dinner at Clavelshay Barn
Imagine driving through the beautiful Somerset countryside in the late evening sunshine, twisting round the narrow lanes. You feel miles...
Apr 16, 20176 min read
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Fantastic food on the coast - The Café at at Porlock Weir
Last month, we chatted to super chef Andrew Dixon about the Exmoor Food Fest and his own restaurant. Remember? Course you do! ;) (It’s...
Mar 31, 20173 min read
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(Head) Gardeners' World - Danny Burlingham, Forde Abbey
Move over Monty Don! Danny Burlingham, Head Gardener at Forde Abbey House & Gardens, has become a bit of a gardening hero for us and...
Mar 29, 20176 min read
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Al Garnsworthy - Four Thoughts
Happy Easter weekend... and what a sweet treat we've got in store over the next few days! It was pretty easy to decide what we'd love to...
Mar 25, 20172 min read
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Jenni Dutton - Four Thoughts
It’s 'Four Thoughts' time and this week, we’ve been chatting to Somerset artist Jenni Dutton. Jenni’s created an incredibly special body...
Mar 13, 20173 min read
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Durslade Farmhouse - expect the unexpected
We started ‘Somerset cool’ to write about the unique places and people of Somerset. Places and people doing things differently. Ones that...
Mar 9, 20176 min read
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A stay at Salad Days - Dunster Beach Hut
UPDATE: Salad days has changed ownership. Do check out Holi Moli beach hut - Brett and Susan's multicoloured, multi award-winning, dog...
Feb 24, 20176 min read
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Kitchen at the Wharf and a Langport walk
It’s official! :) Kitchen at The Wharf in Langport has just become our favourite dog friendly place for a lunchtime bite to eat, a...
Feb 17, 20173 min read
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Andrew Dixon - Four Thoughts
If you love food (and we mean LOVE it), you're people after our own heart... and you might want to check out what the Exmoor Food...
Feb 2, 20173 min read
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Two bars and a bistro!
No. Two bars and a bistro isn’t the arch rival of Four Poofs and a Piano, the legendary house band on Friday Night with Jonathan...
Jan 29, 20173 min read
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Jane Ormes - Four Thoughts
Well, it’s our first little interview of the year and it’s a cracker! Bristol-based Printmaker Jane Ormes is one of our favourite...
Jan 23, 20173 min read
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Send us your snaps to celebrate Somerset!
Guess what? It's our Somerset cool birthday and to celebrate the blog being one year old, we've decided to do one thing a little bit...
Jan 17, 20171 min read
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Loving the Roth!
We're loving the Roth… and we don’t mean the lead singer of Van Halen! :) We mean the Roth Bar & Grill in Bruton. You can find it in the...
Jan 16, 20173 min read
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