MAP OF THE AREA
PLACES TO VISIT
The Newt in Somerset…2.5 miles. Opened May 2019, spectacular gardens, cafes and much more! Great for a family outing (Guide dogs only). £15 entry includes annual membership for 2020
- Castle Cary… 3 miles
- Castle Cary Market…Every Tuesday 9am-2pm
- Bruton…6 miles
- National Trust Houses: Stourhead…17 miles, Montacute House…15 miles, Lytes Cary Manor…8.5 miles
- Wincanton (& Racecourse)… 7 miles
- Hauser and Wirth Gallery & Gardens with the Roth Bar & Grill (Bruton)… 6 miles
- Bath…31 miles
- Frome….18 miles
- Frome Market…1st Sunday of the month (Mar-Dec) 10am-3pm
- Bristol Airport…32 miles
- Glastonbury Festival…11 miles
- Babington House…19 miles
- Haynes Motor Museum… 3 miles
- RNAS Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum… 9 miles
- Longleat… 21 miles
- Wookey Hole Caves… 17 miles
- Wells (Cathedral City)… 15 miles
- Stonehenge… 38 miles
- Sherborne Golf Club… 7 miles
- Yeovil Golf Club… 12 miles
- Mendip Golf Club…15 miles
- Burnham & Berrow Golf Club… 32 miles
- Hazlegrove School… 3 miles
- Kings School Bruton… 6 miles
- Sherborne Schools…11 miles
- Millfield School…13 miles
- Port Regis School… 16 miles
- Downside School…16 miles
Hauser & Wirth
RESTAURANTS
The Botanical Rooms, The Newt in Somerset, Nr Bruton (3 miles) http://www.thenewtinsomerset.com Also ‘Horns & Pigtails’ dining room available for private hire for 14-16 people. Fine dining where the menus are dictated by their gardeners
The Chapel, Bruton (4 miles) http://www.atthechapel.co.uk C17th converted former chapel with outside dining terrace- relaxed atmosphere and delicious food (inc pizzas)
Osip, Bruton (4 miles) http://www.osiprestaurant.com Set 5 course menu and a la carte menu of inspired food by Michelin* chef. menu
Roth Bar & Grill, Hauser & Worth , Bruton (4 miles) http://www.rothbarandgrill.co.uk Honest, simple and seasonal food alongside a contemporary art gallery & gardens (free entry)
The Clockspire, Milborne Port (8 miles) http://www.theclockspire.co.uk Glitzy new refurb with sophisticated cocktail bar and amazing food; first class service, but the feel is definitely unfussy
The Green Restaurant, Sherborne (8 miles) http://www.greenrestaurant.co.uk Grade II listed building, with a picture postcard exterior sits neatly at the top of Cheap Street in the historic market town of Sherborne . A well-known and popular destination, Sherborne is famous for its Abbey, Castles and individual boutique shops.
PUBS
The Stag’s Head, Yarlington (2 miles or 20 min walk across the fields) http://www.stagsheadinn.co.uk Local quaint pub, can eat in bar or restaurant
The Orchard Inn, Galhampton (1.5 miles) http://www.orchardinngalhampton.co.uk Good honest pub food
The Camelot, South Cadbury (2 miles) http://www.camelotpub.co.uk Good for refreshments after a hearty walk up Cadbury Castle- stunning panoramic views across to Glastonbury Tor
The Queens Arms, Corton Denham (4.8 miles) http://www.thequeensarms.co.uk Gastro pub/restaurant, good walks from here
The King’s Arms, Charlton Horethorne (5.5 miles) http://www.thekingsarms.co.uk Gastro pub
The Red Lion, Babcary (6 miles) http://www.redlionbabcary.co.uk Great food pub/restaurant
The Beckford Arms, Fonthill Gifford (22 miles) Gastro pub/restaurant- good stop off for on the way down or on the way up to London
Places to eat get very booked up, so please make bookings well in advance
TAXIS
Taxis are not always readily available, sadly no uber services in our neck of the woods, so again it is essential to book ahead if you need one during your stay. Some suggestions are:
Destinations 0196334441
Anzford Cars 07831249441
Bruton & Mendip Taxis 07984465864
Jason Private Hire 07929152158
Craig’s Taxis 07563612473
The Clockspire, Milborne Port
