Things to do

Whilst activities tend to be leisurely at the Deer Park, there are a wealth of things to do to help you enjoy your stay with us.

Facilities for our guests at the Deer Park include:

  • Fly Fishing on the Deer Park's 5 miles stretch of the River Otter
  • Riverside walks
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool (restricted seasonal opening)
  • Tennis Court
  • Croquet Lawn
  • Snooker Table
  • Putting Green

With its own private fishery including 5 meandering miles of the River Otter, Fly Fishing for Brown and Sea Trout at the Deer Park is a unique experience.

Whether experienced in Fly Fishing or simply wanting to try it out for the first time, we can organise lessons and provide all of the equipment you will need*.
(*Please note - Trout Fishing is subject to seasonal restrictions)

For those people looking for something more active, the following outdoor sports can also be organised:

  • Private shooting parties
  • Archery
  • Horse riding
  • Golf - there are seven courses within a 10 miles radius of the hotel including the highly acclaimed Woodbury Park

Photo of the lake at the Dear Park Country Hotel
Photo of tennis at the Dear Park Country Hotel
Photo of golf at the Dear Park Country Hotel
Photo of the Exmoor near the Dear Park Country Hotel