A country-house hotel · Somerset

A house in the country, kept for good company.

Twelve rooms and two garden cottages at the end of a long lane, with a dining room that cooks from the walled garden.

A stone house front covered in ivy, with a white flowering shrub and a garden bench on the lawn

The garden front in May.

12 + 2

rooms and garden cottages

3pm

check-in, 11am check-out

Dogs

welcome in the cottages

9 miles

from the nearest station

01

Stay

Twelve rooms and two cottages, no two alike.

Every room has a proper bed, good linen, a deep bath or a generous shower, and a view of something green. Breakfast is always included.

02

A day at the house

Nothing to do, unless you want to.

A breakfast table laid by tall windows looking out over a garden

8.00

Breakfast in the garden room

Eggs from the farm up the lane, bread baked overnight and coffee until you are ready.

A paved footpath winding across open moorland under clouds

11.00

Out into the hills

Borrow wellies and a map, or a bicycle, and be back for lunch, or not.

Scones with jam and clotted cream beside a cup of tea

4.00

Tea by the sitting room fire

Scones, loose-leaf tea and the papers.

A glass of red wine on an outdoor table in the evening, with soft lights behind

7.30

Dinner from the walled garden

A short menu that changes with the week and the weather.

A round dining table under a crystal chandelier in a panelled dining room

03

Dining

Cooked from the walled garden.

We cook what the walled garden and the farms around us give us, simply and well.

Breakfast

8–10am, every day

Afternoon tea

3–5pm, every day (please book)

Dinner

7–9pm, Wednesday to Sunday

04

The local area

Walks from the door, the coast within the hour.

1

The parish church

6 min

2

The river walk

1 hour

3

The top of the hill

2½ hours

4

The old wood

10 min

5

The market town

12 min

A wooden stile and footpath sign on a chalk hillside with a view over farmland

05

Guest notes

A few words from guests.

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We came for one night and stayed for three. The Wren is the most comfortable room we have slept in for years.

Harriet M.

Three nights in The Wren

Sample review

The dog was treated better than we were, and we were treated very well indeed.

Tom & Ade K.

Two nights in the Potting Shed

Sample review

Breakfast alone was worth the drive. Quiet, kind and completely unhurried.

Saira P.

One night in Orchard View

Sample review

Perfect for the four of us. The children still talk about the picnic on the hill.

The Lowe family

A week in the Old Dairy

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Around the house

Wisteria and climbing roses around leaded windows on a honey-coloured stone wall
An open iron gate in a brick wall leading into a walled garden in flower
Scones with jam and clotted cream beside a cup of tea
A ewe and two lambs grazing under an old oak in long grass

Stay with us

A night or two in the country, whenever you’re ready.

Rooms from £165 a night, breakfast included. Tell us your dates and we will confirm your room within one working day.

Rooms from £165 a night

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