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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

A living room with blue sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a cabinet.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofas, and a television.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window seat, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

1. Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms

Ilminster

Kirsty C.

£598

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A wooden hot tub with a chimney, surrounded by stone walls and a tree.

A stone house with a thatched roof, a wooden door, and a white picket fence.

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a red clawfoot bathtub, and a wooden nightstand with drawers.

2. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Ilminster

Anonymous traveller

£1,195

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious kitchen with a wooden dining table, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

A large stone house with a sloped roof, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained lawn.

A cozy living room with two sofas, a fireplace, and a television.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden countertops, and a wine rack.

3. Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms

Ilminster

£1,901

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a mirror, and a bedside lamp.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

A stone house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a gravel driveway and lush greenery.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

4. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

Ilminster

anna w.

£1,757

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern dining area with a long table, white chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

A traditional stone house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

5. Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)

Ilminster

Nelson A.

£2,075

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a magazine on a small table.

A traditional stone house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A hot tub in a garden with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

A sign for Orchard Cottage with a stone building in the background.

6. Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Ilminster

"This is an amazing property………Classic somerset cottage equipped with all modern conveniences. Super quiet (well a few tractors collecting the harvest!). We all slept very well. It takes 30 mins to walk into Ilminster along a country trail past Dillington Hall for those that like a good walk. About 8 mins by car. We made day trips to the Haynes motor museum (amazing if you are a car buff…..some days they bring cars out of the museum and you can ‘poke around’ at them) and to Lyme Regis, which has...

Paul F.

£1,052

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A garden with lavender and rose bushes, a stone wall, and a view of a green field and trees in the background.

A stone building with a tiled roof, a patio with a table and chairs, and flower planters.

A stone cottage with a small porch, a window, and a door.

A bedroom with a bed, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

7. ❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB

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£312

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious kitchen with wooden beams, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa.

A wooden console table with baskets and a vase of flowers.

A living room with a beige sofa, a white armchair, a coffee table, and a television.

8. ❤️ 2 bed split level apartment 55 acres to explore

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Top Somerton Hotel Reviews

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Love the place, great staff, lovely village. Will be back again and again"

The Crossways

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean and comfotable hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Free parking and EV chargers. Download the Monta App beforehand."

Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent will be using quite often cheddar gorge is a must see and hotel 20 mins away 👌"

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

8/10 Good

"Breakfast very good"

The Swan Hotel Wells

8/10 Good

"A lovely old coaching inn in a nice setting. My room had a view of the cathedrala and green. Ideal for a short visit and I managed to get there in time for a car parking place. Only downside was no lift"

George Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here a few times now. Staff always warm and friendly. Rooms clean and comfy."

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Somerton?

Sights with historical relevance in Somerton are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the countryside and bars?

How many historical hotels are there in Somerton?

In Somerton, there are 47 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Somerton?

Somerton is notable for landmarks like Lytes Cary Manor. You'll also find Fleet Air Arm Museum and Clarks Village in the area.

What is a historic hotel like in Somerton?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Somerton, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Somerton have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Somerton, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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Our top choices for Somerton historic hotels

1. Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms

2. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

3. Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms

4. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

5. Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)

6. Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

7. ❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB

8. ❤️ 2 bed split level apartment 55 acres to explore

9. Gorgeous Studio with fast wifi on 55 acres ❤️