Monday, 26 February 2024
The Farmers Arms, West Hatch, Taunton, Somerset
Tuesday, 18 January 2022
Shave Farm B&B, Donyatt, Taunton, Somerset
Shave Farm is an early 19th Century farmhouse set within beautiful Somerset countryside, near the picturesque village of Donyatt.
Whether you're looking for B&B or self-catering, Shave Farm caters for all. From families looking for an adventure to couples looking for relaxation. We have it all. You can choose from 3 rooms, all of which have their own breakfast rooms and lounge, plus a private kitchenette with a kettle, toaster and microwave.
We are a working dairy farm and invite our guests to observe milking’s and even help with feeding the calves.
Our B&B has 3 en suite guest rooms, the largest in the Cider barn, the perfect couples retreat. With its own private entrance leading into its own breakfast room/lounge with kitchenette & wood-burning stove downstairs, upstairs you will find a beautiful en-suite bedroom with super king-size bed & original exposed beams.
Our 2nd room is our family suite, the annexe to the main farmhouse & also 2 storeys with private entrance. Downstairs is a breakfast room/lounge with a sofa bed, upstairs is the en-suite bedroom with a king-size bed & a single bed. This too has the original beams exposed & has a fridge, kettle, toaster & microwave.
Our 3rd room is our newly renovated master suite within the main farmhouse. It has a shared entrance, again is 2 storeys, with a large private breakfast room/lounge downstairs with 2 large leather sofas & wood burning stove. It has a fridge, kettle, toaster & microwave. Upstairs is a very large en-suite bedroom with original exposed beams. A super king-size bed & single bed along with another large leather sofa.
All are made up of crisp white cotton linen. After enjoying a refreshing hot shower wrap yourself up in one of our large white fluffy towels. Hot beverages such as tea, coffee and hot chocolate can be enjoyed from the comfort of your room while enjoying the countryside views.
All 3 rooms are served a freshly prepared breakfast to their own breakfast rooms, where there is also a choice of fresh fruit, cereals, yoghurts & juice.
3 self-catering units are also available – please enquire for details.
We are conveniently located just 2 minutes from the A303. The M5 (J25) and Taunton are a mere 15 minutes away, this makes Shave Farm an ideal stopover for those heading further south, or a convenient base for exploring Somerset and the nearby Jurassic coast including Lyme Regis and Charmouth.
Wednesday, 9 September 2020
Taunton House Hotel, Taunton, Somerset
The hotel is perfect for families looking to stay in a central location. Dating from the 1850s, the hotel is bursting with original character whilst offering high-quality accommodation. Delightful original features include arched doorways, stained glass windows, a fine oak staircase and gothic features.
You can unwind in the elegant lounge bar in front of the warm fire, housed in a magnificent marble fireplace. The bar is ideal for a relaxing morning coffee or an afternoon tea. Delicious bar snacks are also available. You can enjoy the perfect start to the day with a wonderful breakfast. We use only the best local meats and produce.
While staying with us you can visit lots of great attractions in the local area:
Somerset Cricket Ground.
Hollywood Bowl Taunton.
Hestercombe Gardens.
The Blackdown Hills.
The Quantock Hills.
Monday, 17 February 2020
High Orchard B&B, Maundown, Taunton, Somerset
The wonderful guest house is on a working sheep farm where the owners keep 400 breeding ewes and lambs. This is the perfect base for a rural retreat in a gorgeous countryside setting.
Local attractions near to the bed and breakfast include the National Trust's Dunster Castle and Knightshayes Court at Tiverton, the West Somerset Steam Railway and of course the two breweries at Wiveliscombe Cotleigh and Exmoor Ale.
The small country town of Wiveliscombe with its unique shops and local pubs is also nearby. For fishermen and lovers of watersports, the accommodation is within easy reach of Clatworthy Reservoir and Wimbleball Lake.
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Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Shave Farm B&B, Donyatt, Taunton, Somerset
Whether you're looking for B&B or self catering, Shave Farm caters for all. From families looking for adventure to couples looking for relaxation.
This is a working dairy farm and guests are invited to observe milking’s and even help with feeding the calves.
The B&B has 3 guest rooms, the largest is the Cider barn, the perfect couples retreat. With its own private entrance leading in to it’s own breakfast room/lounge with kitchenette & wood burning stove downstairs, upstairs you will find a beautiful en-suite bedroom with super king size bed & original exposed beams.
The 2nd room is the family suite, the annexe to the main farmhouse & also 2 storeys with private entrance. Downstairs is a breakfast room/lounge with a sofa bed, upstairs is the en-suite bedroom with a king size bed & a single bed. This too has the original beams exposed & has a fridge, kettle, toaster & microwave.
The 3rd room is the newly renovated master suite within the main farmhouse. It has a shared entrance, again is 2 storeys, with a large private breakfast room/lounge downstairs with 2 large leather sofas & wood burning stove. It has a fridge, kettle, toaster & microwave. Upstairs is a very large en-suite bedroom with original exposed beams. A super king size bed & single bed along with another large leather sofa.
All are made up with crisp white cotton linen. After enjoying a refreshing hot shower wrap yourself up in one of our large white fluffy towels. Hot beverages such as tea, coffee and hot chocolate can be enjoyed from the comfort of your room while enjoying the countryside views.
There is also a self catering lodge and cottage which their own private hot tub.
Hall Farm B&B, Stogumber, Taunton, West Somerset
The B&B has 6 rooms, all e suite. Each room includes a TV & tea and coffee making facilities. One room is located on the ground floor for those requiring wheelchair access.
Children are welcome. Cots and highchairs are available for the very young.
West Somerset offers a good balance between the unspoilt, quiet countryside, whilst still providing plenty to see and do - whatever the weather!
For those wanting to get away from it all, the Quantock Hills and Exmoor offer wonderful walking country - both gentle strolls and arduous hikes. The Coleridge Way, a 36-mile trail from Nether Stowey to Porlock, passes about 2 miles north. Further information can be found at Quantock online, Exmooronline and Go4awalk.
If you have a mountain bike, both areas offer superb tracks at all levels and is an ideal way to explore the miles of country lanes in the area.
Wednesday, 4 December 2019
Pryland Farm, Taunton, Somerset, The Quantocks
The bed and breakfast is on a working farm, where you can enjoy watching the cows being milked or the calves being fed. The following rooms available; two double king-size rooms, a single room and a triple room.
Breakfast is included within the room rate and is cooked fresh to order each morning. You can sample the delights of the farm shop produce, such as bacon and sausages which are cooked on the Aga, providing you with a proper farmhouse breakfast to set you up for the day’s activities.
Pyrland Farm is situated in an area that has many attractions to accompany its natural beauty. With many activities nearby including horse riding, mountain biking and walking, you will never be short of things to do during your stay. Alternatively, why not visit one of the nearby attractions such as:
Hester Combe Gardens.
Taunton town centre.
National Trust Properties & Gardens.
Clarks Village.
Dunster Castle.
Somerset County Cricket Ground.
Thursday, 19 September 2019
Lyndale Bed and Breakfast, Taunton, Somerset
Walk to the shops, restaurants, bars and County Cricket Club, Kings School, bus station, taxi or walk to the train station.
The sunny guest bedrooms have complimentary tea/coffee trays, TV, hairdryer, radio/alarm clock and toiletries.
Enjoy an aga cooked full English or substantial continental breakfast for early risers.
Microwave and fridge on request.
Relax in the evening in the guest's sitting room with TV, Netflix, books and games.









