Liongate House in Ilchester, England

Liongate House offers three room types: the Deluxe King Room, the Deluxe Double or Twin Room, and the Family Suite. The Family Suite contains two separate bedrooms, allowing parents to watch television without disturbing children's sleep. The ground-floor Lowry Room provides step-free access from the car park and a wet-room ensuite for wheelchair users.

Breakfast is cooked to order and includes locally sourced bacon and sausages, homemade bread, and preserves made by the hosts. Guests can choose a starter of fresh fruit with yogurt and honey before a full English breakfast. The tomatoes served are freshly picked from the hotel's own garden.

The walled garden features a pond with a waterfall and seating areas for relaxation. Breakfast can be served in the garden on warm mornings. Guests also have access to a patio with outdoor furniture and a guest fridge stocked with complimentary bottled water, milk, soft drinks, and beer.

The hotel provides a ground-floor room with a wet-room shower and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Family rooms are equipped with a fan for summer heat, a work desk, and a sofa. The pet-free environment ensures comfort for guests with allergies.

Liongate House is 3.6 km from the Fleet Air Arm Museum, a 20-minute drive from Glastonbury, and close to National Trust properties including Lytes Cary Manor. A short walk leads to an Italian restaurant in Ilchester and a pub serving food. Sherborne Old Castle is 18 km away, and Wells Cathedral is 29 km from the property.

Awards: 4 Star Gold Award

Rooms: Themed Lowry Room and Family Suite with two bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast with homemade bread, garden tomatoes, local bacon

Garden: Walled garden with pond, waterfall, and outdoor breakfast service

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible ground-floor room with wet room

Eco-friendly: Energy-efficient facilities and strong eco-friendly practices