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1. Hornsbury Mill

Hornsbury Mill
Chard
United Kingdom
Martin
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hornsbury Mill

2. Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Taunton
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

3. The Belfry at Yarcombe

The Belfry at Yarcombe
Honiton
Canada
Cheryl
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Belfry at Yarcombe

4. Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House
Chard
United Kingdom
Cherry
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ammonite Lodge Guest House

5. New Inn

New Inn
Ilminster
United States
Maggie
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
New Inn

6. The Five Dials Inn

The Five Dials Inn
Ilminster
United Kingdom
Judy
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Five Dials Inn

7. Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
Taunton
United Kingdom
Jason
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

8. The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant

The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant
Chard
United Kingdom
Terry
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant

9. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Axminster
United Kingdom
Kevin
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The George Hotel

10. Bath House Hotel

Bath House Hotel
Chard
United Kingdom
Karl
NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bath House Hotel

11. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Taunton
United Kingdom
Kenneth
NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Great Western Hotel

12. Hollies Hotel

Hollies Hotel
Martock
United Kingdom
Valerie
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hollies Hotel

13. Watermead House

Watermead House
Chard
United Kingdom
Tara
NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Watermead House

14. The Tytherleigh Arms

The Tytherleigh Arms
Axminster
United Kingdom
Annette
NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Tytherleigh Arms

15. Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

Farthings Hotel and Restaurant
Taunton
United Kingdom
Jonathan
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

16. Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel
Taunton
United Kingdom
Johnny
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Meryan House Hotel

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Taunton
Canada
Lawrence
NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

18. The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
Bridgwater
Australia
Kim
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Walnut Tree Hotel

19. The Crooked Swan

The Crooked Swan
Crewkerne
United Kingdom
Daniel
NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Crooked Swan

20. The Green Dragon

The Green Dragon
Wellington
United Kingdom
anthony
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Green Dragon
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Recent Reviews in Donyatt

The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I must’ve stayed there 40 times at least"
Lester 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Walnut Tree Hotel
The Dolphin

The Dolphin

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and tidied each day, with tea and biscuits replaced. Breakfast was outstanding! Staff were helpful and friendly and it was good value for money. Worth a stay if visiting Beer."
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Dolphin
The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel with big rooms but poor lighting to do make up and nowhere in the bathroom to put down a wash bag or make up bag … glass shelf too narrow! Exquisite food. Thank you"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Castle at Taunton
Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns

Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, lovely pub and atmosphere. Lovely staff. Great size room, really comfy bed. Loved our stay would deffo recommend and stay again"
Jess 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns
The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely old hotel with great friendly staff and good food. Parking on site available however limited. Couldn't fault much with this one."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Old Vicarage
Market House

Market House

10/10 Excellent
"This was a stop off on the way back from Cornwall. Our second stay within a week. Was just as good as tge first. Highly recommended."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Market House
George & Pilgrims Hotel

George & Pilgrims Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was great to stay in a place that felt trapped in the past. Even with the building being hundreds years old, the room was really clean and I was impressed with the standard. The room was very spacious and comfortable to stay in. Breakfast options were good and freshly made to order."
Karolina 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
George & Pilgrims Hotel
TheHillbrookSherborne

TheHillbrookSherborne

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and large clean and comfortable room"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
TheHillbrookSherborne

More cheap accommodation in Donyatt

Terrace Lodge

Terrace Lodge

16 S Western Terrace Yeovil England
NZ$113
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (96 reviews)
Terrace Lodge
A35 PitStop

A35 PitStop

kilmington cross service station a35 go Axminster England
NZ$116
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (34 reviews)
A35 PitStop
The Warehouse

The Warehouse

South Street Yeovil England
NZ$124
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (68 reviews)
The Warehouse
OYO The Walnut Tree

OYO The Walnut Tree

1, Fore Street, West Camel, Yeovil Yeovil England
NZ$133
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
OYO The Walnut Tree
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House

90-92 Station Road Taunton England
NZ$180
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (397 reviews)
The Royal Ashton Town House
Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B

51 High Street Street England
NZ$206
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Mullions 51 B&B

Find out more about Donyatt

Top reasons to visit Donyatt

  • Leisure Centre: Enjoy various sports and fitness facilities at the local leisure centre, perfect for staying active during your visit.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and quaint charm of Donyatt, making it a welcoming escape for travellers.
  • Scenic Countryside: Explore the beautiful surrounding countryside, ideal for peaceful retreats and family-friendly outings.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit nearby sites like Barrington Court for a taste of local culture and history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Donyatt

Discover a range of accommodation options in Donyatt, Ilminster, where you can find charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Ideal for families, business travellers, and those with pets, Donyatt offers convenient access to local attractions such as Donyatt Village Hall, Barrington Court, and West Dorset Golf Club. Enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by the beautiful English countryside, making it the perfect base for your holiday adventures.

  • Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG: Located approximately 14.5km from Donyatt, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG provides a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both business travellers and pet owners. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, this hotel allows pets onsite, offering amenities like food and water bowls, and waiving fees for service animals. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable stay, it features modern guest rooms equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience for visitors.
  • Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG: A short 14.5km drive from Donyatt, the 4-star Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG earns a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters specifically to business travellers, featuring well-appointed conference facilities, high-speed internet, and a professional atmosphere. The hotel's commitment to quality service and comfort makes it a reliable choice for those on work-related visits, with spacious rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton: Situated 16.1km from Donyatt, Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton is a budget-friendly option perfect for pet-friendly stays. This hotel accommodates pets with various amenities such as food and water bowls, and waives fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable lodging, making it a practical choice for families and budget-conscious travellers looking for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay in Donyatt

Donyatt, a charming village nestled in Somerset, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a friendly atmosphere. Explore the lively village and its welcoming locals, or venture into nearby Ilminster for a taste of local culture and history. The surrounding region boasts beautiful countryside, perfect for family-friendly outings and peaceful retreats. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the quaint neighbouring areas, each offering unique attractions and experiences just waiting to be explored.

  • Taunton: Situated approximately 16.1km from Donyatt, Taunton is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking from April through July, the city draws travellers keen on enjoying its lush parks and nature reserves. Highlights include a bustling shopping centre and recreational areas perfect for a day of leisure. The nearby national park and nature reserve provide stunning landscapes and walking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a bit of adventure.
  • Chard: Located a mere 3.2km from Donyatt, Chard is a charming city that promises a rich outdoor experience. With visitors flocking in during April, July, and September, Chard is well-known for its scenic surroundings and recreational facilities. The local arts centre and golf courses add to its appeal, offering cultural and leisure activities for all ages. Additionally, the proximity to the beach and national park makes Chard a fantastic base for exploring the beautiful countryside and coastal vistas.
  • Ilminster: As the city where Donyatt is situated, Ilminster is steeped in history and natural beauty. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, peaking in April, July, and September, Ilminster is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The city features notable historic buildings and places, alongside educational venues and golf courses. Its close proximity to national parks means you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and heritage that this region has to offer.

Things to do in Donyatt

Shopping

Donyatt offers quaint local shops ideal for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Clarks Village in Street, situated around 24.1km away, which features a range of outlet shops with various brands and products.

Recreation

In Donyatt, the tranquil setting at the Donyatt Retreat offers holistic therapies and yoga sessions amidst beautiful countryside views. Nearby, the Ilminster Leisure Centre provides recreational activities, including swimming and fitness classes, ensuring a refreshing experience for those seeking relaxation and fun.

Adventure

In Donyatt, explore the scenic countryside through walking and cycling trails that offer breathtaking views. Nearby, visit the stunning Blackdown Hills for a thrilling hiking experience, or enjoy water activities at the nearby River Isle, perfect for a refreshing day out in nature.

Nightlife

Donyatt offers a relaxed evening vibe with local pubs like The Donyatt Arms, where you can enjoy a pint and chat with locals. For a more lively atmosphere, head to nearby Ilminster, where you’ll find a variety of bars and clubs to explore during your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Donyatt

When visiting Donyatt, you'll find a delightful mix of attractions, from stunning beaches and historic houses to scenic hills. This charming area offers a variety of experiences for those seeking culture, outdoor adventures, and relaxation by the coast. Whether you're exploring the rich history or enjoying the natural beauty, Donyatt promises a memorable getaway filled with unique local charm.

  • Muchelney Abbey: This historic site, located 14.5km from Donyatt, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the area. As you explore the ruins, you'll appreciate the cultural significance and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those who enjoy history and reflection.
  • Charmouth Beach: Situated 20.9km away, this beautiful beach is known for its stunning coastline and fossil-rich cliffs. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, or indulge in some fossil hunting, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and relaxed beach vibes.
  • Fyne Court: Located 22.5km from Donyatt, this charming private garden welcomes visitors with its friendly atmosphere. Ideal for a budget-friendly outing, you can wander through its picturesque grounds and enjoy the serenity of nature.

Best time to go to Donyatt

The best time to visit Donyatt is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Donyatt

Travelling to Donyatt, Ilminster, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 54.7km away and offers luxurious accommodation options such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both 5-star inns located within 6.4km of the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), located 111.0km away, features the Harbour Hotel Southampton, The White Star Tavern, and Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms, all within 6.4km. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is 80.5km from Donyatt, with excellent hotels like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa and Balincourt Guest House, offering various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Donyatt?
The best area to stay in Donyatt is within the village itself, particularly around the central green and the main street, which offers direct access to local amenities and the surrounding countryside.Donyatt is a small, traditional English village. The main street, often simply called Donyatt Street, runs through the heart of the village, connecting the various parts. You'll find the local pub, the village hall, and the church centrally located, providing a focal point for the community. The area is characterised by stone cottages and rolling hills, offering a peaceful rural setting.For travellers seeking a tranquil retreat, Donyatt village is an excellent choice. It's ideal for those who appreciate scenic walks directly from their accommodation, with numerous footpaths leading into the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You can enjoy the quiet pace of village life and unwind in a beautiful, natural setting.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Donyatt particularly appealing. The village provides a romantic backdrop for strolls through the countryside and cosy evenings.
When is the best time to go to Donyatt?
The best time to visit Donyatt is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and ideal for exploring the countryside.During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and the warmest temperatures, making it great for enjoying the local walking trails and outdoor activities. The village hosts occasional local events and fêtes in the summer, offering a glimpse into rural English life. This time of year is particularly good for families looking to make the most of the outdoors.Spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) also offer pleasant conditions, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds. The countryside is particularly picturesque in spring with blooming flowers, and in autumn with changing leaf colours. This can be a good option for couples seeking a more tranquil escape.While winter (November to March) can be cold and wet, it offers a cosy, quiet experience, especially appealing to those looking for a peaceful retreat by a fireplace.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Donyatt.
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