Title: Stourton Travel Guide: Best of Stourton, Warminster Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Stourton](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourton-Hotels.d553248635975853231.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Stourton](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourton-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975853231.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Stourton Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Stourton.d553248635975853231.Car-Hire-Guide)[Stourton Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourton.d553248635975853231.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Stourton Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Panorama of Stourhead lake from Temple of Apollo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/83e38c0c-44ff-48b5-b463-f9388badb854.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/83e38c0c-44ff-48b5-b463-f9388badb854.jpg) by [Rwendland](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rwendland) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![#lksawaydays 2/2020. 12th of January is someone's birthday....Happy 125th Birthday to the National Trust 🎂 to celebrate we decided to visit one of their sites. After living in the South West for the last 18 years we realised we had never visited Stourhead! Perfect! only 22 miles away too. We arrived at a quiet car park at approx 09:30am and duly paid the £4 daily charge. Stourhead House itself was closed for the winter and opens again in March, but the large garden and grounds are open all year round, If you are not a National Trust member then it will cost you £11.60 per adult. Stourhead House was built between 1721-1724 by the renowned Scottish architect Colen Campbell with the gardens following shortly after in 1741, the path you follow around the Garden mimics the journey of the Trojan hero Aeneas and his descent to the underworld. The large garden has many sculptures and buildings of which many stay with the Greek theme from the Grotto to the Temple of Apollo to the Pantheon as well as other 'themed' buildings such as the Gothic Cottage and the Temple of Flora. Along the paths you will see other paths/tracks leading off in other directions if you follow these you will see the Obelisk, St Peters Pump or slightly further afield King Alfreds Towers. After a good couple of hours of stretching the legs you can finish off in the Spread Eagle for a pint!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975853231/4465733b-4b71-4f6e-9c95-3034ed180d5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Palladian Bridge Wikidata has entry Q17529437 with data related to this item.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/d6efd18e-bdcc-401d-8b11-3bbaa7c5e097.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/d6efd18e-bdcc-401d-8b11-3bbaa7c5e097.jpg) by [Hamburg103a (page does not exist)](//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hamburg103a&action=edit&redlink=1) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![Stourhead Gardens in Autumn Colour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/20613eb7-4ea5-4c72-aeca-7a68eb6bf30c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Palladian Bridge Wikidata has entry Q17529437 with data related to this item.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/46af563c-d684-4612-97af-8f9e9304d4ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/46af563c-d684-4612-97af-8f9e9304d4ea.jpg) by [Hamburg103a (page does not exist)](//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Hamburg103a&action=edit&redlink=1) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ## Visit Stourton Things to do - Top hotels in Stourton - Top Holiday Rentals in Stourton ![Apex City of Bath Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16480000/16474500/16474486/f0a0e6ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apex City of Bath Hotel 1 James Street West Bath England £109 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,796 reviews) Staff very helpful during short stay Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=16474486&PinnedHotelID=16474486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975853231) ![Hampton by Hilton Bath City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74080000/74076700/74076613/71395ede_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton by Hilton Bath City Avon Street Bath England £91 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bath. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,145 reviews) Another great stay. Friendly staff, lovely atmosphere. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=74076613&PinnedHotelID=74076613&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975853231) ![The Z Hotel Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093643/9ef1c33f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Z Hotel Bath 7 Saw Close Bath England £54 25 Mar - 26 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Thermae Bath Spa and Ustinov Theatre are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (558 reviews) There was a problem with the WIFI, and I couldn’t connect it to my laptop. I was told it was an issue they were already aware of. I couldn’t even use my mobile data because there was no signal inside the hotel. If I had known this before, I wouldn’t have booked my stay there, as I was travelling ... Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=103093643&PinnedHotelID=103093643&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975853231) [See all 1,662 properties in Stourton](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635975853231) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![St Catherine's Hospital - Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114096000/114095943/aea1223a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### St Catherine's Hospital - Bath Bilbury Ln Bath England Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and meeting facilities. Popular attractions Thermae Bath Spa and Roman Baths are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews) Apartment was very clean and well kept. Bed was comfortable with a great bathroom. Very central location, great for exploring Bath. Some noise around 7am when they deliver towels to the Spa next door, but otherwise quiet, as it's on side street/no through road. Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Hotels-St-Catherines-Hospital-Bath.h114095943.Hotel-Information) ![WILLOW RIDGE - a large country house with 3 rental rooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699500/113699442/6a17dfc8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### WILLOW RIDGE - a large country house with 3 rental rooms Featherbed Ln Bristol England Stay at this residence in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and slippers. Popular attractions Chew Valley and Stanton Drew Stone Circle are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews) perfect for my friend Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-Willow-Ridge.h113699442.Hotel-Information) ![The Depot in Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110640000/110638100/110638015/5a515d76_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Depot in Bath Brougham Hayes Bath England Stay at this apartment in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Thermae Bath Spa and Royal Victoria Park are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews) Friendly staff Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Hotels-Student-Only-The-Depot.h110638015.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Stourton](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975853231&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Exploring the stunning Festival of Light, followed by an amazing Firework Show! #LifeAtExpediaGroup ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092191/61f22908-8082-44db-83f4-13f8a957dc89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Longleat Safari and Adventure Park 4.5/5(23 reviews) Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Longleat Safari and Adventure Park during your holiday in Warminster? Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Longleat-Safari-And-Adventure-Park-Warminster.d6157342.Attraction) ![Centre parcs showing cyclists on a beautiful blue and white lit road. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Longleat-Warminster.d6092191.Attraction) ![#lksawaydays 2/2020. 12th of January is someone's birthday....Happy 125th Birthday to the National Trust 🎂 to celebrate we decided to visit one of their sites. After living in the South West for the last 18 years we realised we had never visited Stourhead! Perfect! only 22 miles away too. We arrived at a quiet car park at approx 09:30am and duly paid the £4 daily charge. Stourhead House itself was closed for the winter and opens again in March, but the large garden and grounds are open all year round, If you are not a National Trust member then it will cost you £11.60 per adult. Stourhead House was built between 1721-1724 by the renowned Scottish architect Colen Campbell with the gardens following shortly after in 1741, the path you follow around the Garden mimics the journey of the Trojan hero Aeneas and his descent to the underworld. The large garden has many sculptures and buildings of which many stay with the Greek theme from the Grotto to the Temple of Apollo to the Pantheon as well as other 'themed' buildings such as the Gothic Cottage and the Temple of Flora. Along the paths you will see other paths/tracks leading off in other directions if you follow these you will see the Obelisk, St Peters Pump or slightly further afield King Alfreds Towers. After a good couple of hours of stretching the legs you can finish off in the Spread Eagle for a pint!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092189/3105d6c9-1894-4d6a-88cb-1ac7ef30235f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stourhead 4/5(6 reviews) You can find out about the history of Stourton with a stop at Stourhead. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourhead-Warminster.d6092189.Attraction) #### Stourhead Garden Find out about the history of Stourton when you take a trip to Stourhead Garden. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourhead-Garden-Warminster.d6079383.Attraction) #### Shearwater Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shearwater Lake during your travels in Longbridge Deverill. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shearwater-Lake-Warminster.d553248621532491894.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Stonehenge Morning Half-Day Tour from London Including Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1080973/e750fe56-ef20-49aa-984b-c71fc77f4f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stonehenge Morning Half-Day Tour from London Including Admission £66 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stonehenge-morning-half-day-tour-from-london-including-admission.a1080973.activity-details) ![Stonehenge Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5213177/761b04ba-4e23-46c6-b3ca-c332c37b3e5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stonehenge Admission Ticket £25 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stonehenge-admission-ticket.a5213177.activity-details) ![From Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46928407/5ac18fe7-8084-4522-9eb2-767f4270827f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour £80 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-birmingham-stonehenge-and-bath-day-tour.a46928407.activity-details) ![Half Day Afternoon Stonehenge Tour from London with Admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51582402/de93e831-8987-4a0b-bbed-0f9e03673596.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half Day Afternoon Stonehenge Tour from London with Admission £59 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-afternoon-stonehenge-tour-from-london-with-admission.a51582402.activity-details) ![Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/329574/e0805207-7964-4903-9400-f08e2b8cdc3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock £137 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-sunrise-or-sunset-viewing-of-stonehenge-with-bath-lacock.a329574.activity-details) ![Half-Day Small-Group Tour to Stonehenge from Bath](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50189801/a3fe13df-d9df-4b87-9431-3484f5ca312c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-Day Small-Group Tour to Stonehenge from Bath, inc Entry £70 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-small-group-tour-to-stonehenge-from-bath.a50189801.activity-details) [See all activities in Stourton](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Stourton.d553248635975853231.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Stourton ![Longleat; Shutterstock ID 35552482](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5461/fe5186a2-83a6-4426-8177-d3cfac5b3bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Warminster ![Panoramic view of Mere, Wiltshire, taken from Castle Hill in April 2011.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010536/f38d3d99-e0c1-42af-8a14-5db1ed5aff72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mere - Cities near Stourton - Places of interest [Warminster](https://expedia.co.uk/Warminster.dx5461)[Mere](https://expedia.co.uk/Mere.dx3000010536) - [Stourhead ](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourhead-Warminster.d6092189.Attraction) - [Stourhead Garden ](https://expedia.co.uk/Stourhead-Garden-Warminster.d6079383.Attraction) - [Longleat Safari and Adventure Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Longleat-Safari-And-Adventure-Park-Warminster.d6157342.Attraction) - [Center Parcs Longleat Forest ](https://expedia.co.uk/Center-Parcs-Longleat-Forest-Warminster.d553248628305051930.Attraction) - [Thermae Bath Spa ](https://expedia.co.uk/Thermae-Bath-Spa-Bath-City-Centre.d6151658.Attraction) - [Roman Baths ](https://expedia.co.uk/Roman-Baths-Bath-City-Centre.d6079375.Attraction) - [Longleat ](https://expedia.co.uk/Longleat-Warminster.d6092191.Attraction) - [Bath Abbey ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Abbey-Bath-City-Centre.d6079299.Attraction) - [Bath Spa University ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Spa-University-Bristol.d6151652.Attraction) - [Glastonbury Tor ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glastonbury-Tor-Glastonbury.d6094239.Attraction) - [University of Bath ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Bath-Bath.d6079389.Attraction) - [Wells Cathedral ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wells-Cathedral-Wells.d6079393.Attraction) - [Glastonbury Abbey ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glastonbury-Abbey-Glastonbury.d6084199.Attraction) - [Haynes International Motor Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Haynes-International-Motor-Museum-Yeovil.d553248621532491031.Attraction) - [Royal Bath and West Showground ](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Bath-And-West-Showground-Shepton-Mallet.d6245740.Attraction) - [Clarks Village ](https://expedia.co.uk/Clarks-Village-Street.d553248635851219478.Attraction) - [Fleet Air Arm Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fleet-Air-Arm-Museum-Yeovil.d6079335.Attraction) - [Kennet & Avon Canal ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kennet-Avon-Canal-England.d553248621533024150.Attraction) - [Chalice Well ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chalice-Well-Glastonbury.d6094241.Attraction) - [Mendip Hills ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mendip-Hills-England.d553248621593965838.Attraction) - [Theatre Royal Bath ](https://expedia.co.uk/Theatre-Royal-Bath-Bath-City-Centre.d6079309.Attraction) - [The Recreation Ground ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Recreation-Ground-Bathwick.d6151654.Attraction) - [Bath Christmas Market ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bath-Christmas-Market-Bath-City-Centre.d553248621558032787.Attraction) - [Hauser and Wirth Somerset ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hauser-And-Wirth-Somerset-Bruton.d553248621587587040.Attraction) - [Wookey Hole Caves ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wookey-Hole-Caves-Wells.d6094235.Attraction) - [Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cranborne-Chase-And-The-West-Wiltshire-Downs-England.d553248635997928308.Attraction) - [Pulteney Bridge ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pulteney-Bridge-Bath.d6151656.Attraction) - [Orchardleigh House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Orchardleigh-House-Frome.d553248635975927318.Attraction) - [Prior Park Landscape Garden ](https://expedia.co.uk/Prior-Park-Landscape-Garden-Widcombe.d6079373.Attraction) - [American Museum in Britain ](https://expedia.co.uk/American-Museum-In-Britain-Bath.d6079293.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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