Unique honey tasting experience

Gift experience

If you’re planning a walk at Steart Marshes, step off the path and into stillness with our two-hour, self-guided honey tasting experience, set in a cosy shepherd’s hut nestled on the peaceful edge of the Steart Peninsula in Somerset.

You’ll learn about how honey is made, how we harvest and about the qualities of individual honeys while you sample the unique flavours and try to find a favourite. This is a Self-guided honey tasting (supporting notes provided), taste, savour, relax at your own pace.

Surrounded by the landscapes of WWT Steart Marshes and Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve, this is a hidden sanctuary for nature lovers, walkers, and those seeking a moment of calm — far from weekend crowds.

🌿 What’s Included:

An exclusive small-batch honey tasting experience featuring a curated selection of honeys from around the world:

1. Spanish Oak
2. Sardinian Thistle
3. Sardinian Eucalyptus
4. Greek Blossom
5. Greek Thyme
6. Hungarian Acacia
7. Saudi Arabian Ta’if Rose
8. Saudi Arabian Black seed
9. Kyrgyzstan Sainfoin
10. Yemen Sidr
    

 — to be savoured slowly, in the comfort of our beautifully appointed shepherd’s hut, self-catering hot and cold refreshments, including Honeyade - a new sparkling soft drink from Hivemind.

The natural ambiance of birdsong and bees, with nothing else demanding your attention.

Whether you're pausing mid-stroll or coming solely for the indulgence, this is a midweek experience designed for relaxation and simple pleasure.

If you’re coming to Steart just for the Honey tasting experience there is a car park just a short walk away.

Noteworthy:

• Maximum booking: two guests.
• Self catering.
• Difficult wheelchair access due to steps into shepherds hut - Assistance provided upon request.
• Sorry, no dogs — to protect the pollinator-friendly habitat (Spot on flea treatments are toxic to pollinator habitats).
• Cox’s Farm is a strictly non-smoking site.
• Spaces are limited to preserve the tranquility.