The village of Roadwater lies at the foot of the Brendon Hills within Exmoor National Park. Roadwater has a thriving community-owned village shop, pub (The Valiant Soldier), village hall, recreation ground and chapel. The coastline and the West Somerset Steam Railway are notable attractions of the area. The beautiful countryside of Exmoor National Park and The Quantock Hills is on the doorstep, with wooded combes and river valleys, open moorland, pretty villages and dramatic coastline.
Williton is a 10 minute drive away and has a well stocked Co-Op and Spa, a lovely butcher/deli specialising in locally produced meats and cheeses, an Indian restaurant, fish & chip shop, petrol station, gallery and pubs.
Minehead is approximately 7 miles from the property. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and is approximately 20 miles away.