About Beer and Surrounding Area
Beer is a picturesque fishing village located on the south coast of Devon, England. Nestled in a beautiful bay, it's famous for its sheltered pebble beach, dramatic white chalk cliffs, and quaint fishing fleet. The village's maritime heritage is reflected in its historic buildings and its involvement in the traditional craft of beer-lugger building, while the Beer Quarry Caves offer an intriguing insight into the centuries-old local quarrying industry. Close to the village the Pecorama pleasure gardens with outdoor railway and indoor model railway working exhibitions is a great family favorite. From Beer, there are a multitude of interesting places to explore.
A journey to the west brings you to the seaside town of Seaton, where you can take a delightful trip along the heritage Seaton Tramway. Further westwards, you'll reach the Regency town of Sidmouth, known for its beautiful gardens, historic architecture, and stunning coastal walks. To the east lies Lyme Regis, famous for its fossil-rich cliffs that form a part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Inland, the village is a gateway to the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering rolling landscapes, charming market towns, and abundant opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. With its unspoilt charm, rich heritage, and access to stunning natural beauty, Beer provides an idyllic base for a memorable Devon holiday.
