Farthings Hotel And Restaurant in Taunton, England
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About the Property
Village Road, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6SG,
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Near The Quantocks
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Guests recommend Farthings Hotel And Restaurant
Farm animals on premises
Garden with seasonal fruits
Individually decorated rooms
Local sourcing for menu
Unique room features
"I would describe it as 'An excellent restaurant with rooms', rather than the hotel."
Jolanta from United Kingdom
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"The standard of cuisine is hight."
Sandra B from United Kingdom
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"What a charming place. Beautiful gardens to sit in and watch the world (and peacocks) go by!"
Natalie T from United Kingdom
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"It was quite obviously a new room and it was gorgeous, with beautiful view on to well maintained gardens."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The food was exceptional."
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AA Rosette-awarded country house hotel in Somerset countryside
Award-Winning Dining
The on-site restaurant holds an AA Rosette Award and serves food sourced from local and seasonal produce. Multi-course dinners are prepared with ingredients from the hotel's own vegetable plot and local farms. Breakfasts feature fresh homemade preserves, local eggs, and bacon, with vegan options available on request.
Rooms & Grounds
Each of the 12 en suite rooms is individually decorated, with names like Sycamore, Chestnut, and Willow offering different layouts and garden views. Some rooms include a balcony or a separate sitting area with direct access to the 3 acres of private gardens. The gardens feature a vegetable plot, fruit trees, and resident peacocks, guinea fowl, and ducks.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes quiet and well-behaved dogs, with rooms on the ground floor available to accommodate them. A communal fridge in the hallway offers fresh milk and chilled water for guests, including those traveling with pets. The extensive gardens provide ample space for dog walks without leaving the property.
Corporate Events
The hotel offers exclusive use of the property and gardens for corporate meetings and private events without interruption. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for up to 23 guests, with catering from the AA Rosette kitchen. Full event planning is provided by the on-site team, including customized menus and room layouts.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in the Somerset countryside, 8 km from Taunton and Ilminster, with the M5 motorway just a 15-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include Bishop's Lydeard Station on the West Somerset Railway, Vivary Park in Taunton, and the Donyatt Recreational Area. The village itself has a local pub (The Hatch Inn) open for dinner except Sundays and Mondays.
Highlights
Restaurant: AA Rosette-awarded dining with locally sourced produce
Rooms: 12 individually decorated en suite rooms with garden views
Grounds: 3 acres of private gardens with peacocks and ducks
Dogs: Pet-friendly with ground-floor rooms and garden access
Events: Exclusive venue hire for corporate meetings and family celebrations
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Vivary Park for a peaceful afternoon.
Enjoy local cider at Sandford Orchards for a true Somerset taste.
Visit the Museum of Somerset to discover the region's rich history.
Savor a cream tea at The Tea Room for a delightful local treat.
Explore Taunton's Market every Wednesday and Saturday for unique finds.
Select your room type
Farthings Hotel And Restaurant features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
64 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Farthings Hotel And Restaurant provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
CD player
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Farthings Hotel And Restaurant: Location in England
Village Road, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6SG,
Explore Taunton
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
12 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and rich local history. A serene space for reflection and appreciation.
Taunton Racecourse
10-minute drive
Exciting horse racing venue with regular events throughout the year. Perfect for betting enthusiasts and family-friendly outings.
Stoke Wood Alpacas
10-minute drive
Alpaca walking experiences available for all ages, offering a delightful encounter with these gentle animals.
Hiking at Barrington Hill Meadows
10-minute drive
Beautiful nature trails through meadows and woodlands, perfect for hiking or leisurely walks amidst stunning scenery.
The Hatch Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Casual atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Fitgrill In Oxton
5 minutes' walk
Health-focused grill offering varied dishes. Popular for fresh ingredients and catering to dietary preferences.
Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and live performances, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere for all audiences.
The Half Moon Inn
10-minute drive
Lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz events. A fun spot for an evening of entertainment with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Taunton 13 min · 8.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 88 min · 58.2 km
Bristol (BRS) 93 min · 61.8 km
Train
Taunton Train Station 14 min · 8.9 km
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 25 min · 16.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
the farthings somerset
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Farthings Hotel And Restaurant.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Charming accommodations
Cute staff
Peaceful rural setting
Cons
Bed discomfort
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.9/10
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