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1. The Brewers Arms

The Brewers Arms
3.0 star property
South Petherton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Rooms clean and well decorated. Those with mobility issuers would find climbing the long flight of stairs to reach rooms very challenging and sloping floors in bedrooms disconcerting."
United Kingdom
Judith
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Brewers Arms

2. King Ina's Palace

King Ina's Palace
3.0 star property
South Petherton
The price is NZ$2,914
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
King Ina's Palace

3. Pittards Farm Cottage

Pittards Farm Cottage
3.0 star property
South Petherton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful cottage in lovely surroundings. Furnished to a very high standard with everything you could need. Hosts were very welcoming and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Tessa
The price is NZ$1,106
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Pittards Farm Cottage

4. Hollies Hotel

Hollies Hotel
3.5 star property
Martock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Great Hotel with superb restaurant"
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hollies Hotel

5. New Inn

New Inn
4.0 star property
Ilminster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, full of character. Wonderfully welcoming and helpful staff. Quiet and peaceful. Excellent breakfast! The regular menu is also excellent. A nice respite in a busy world!"
United States
Maggie
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
New Inn

6. Hornsbury Mill

Hornsbury Mill
4.0 star property
Chard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Lovely setting. Very friendly staff. Food was fantastic. Would stay again."
United Kingdom
NICHOLAS
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hornsbury Mill

7. The Crooked Swan

The Crooked Swan
3.0 star property
Crewkerne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Lovely location Property nice and clean , rooms are huge and good very tasty"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Crooked Swan

8. Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House
3.0 star property
Chard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Very friendly hosts Spotlessly clean room Very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Cherry
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ammonite Lodge Guest House

9. The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms
3.0 star property
Odcombe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Olalekan
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Masons Arms

10. The Keep

The Keep
3.5 star property
Yeovil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Fantastic little place to stay. Conveniently located. Will stay again for sure."
United Kingdom
Dan
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Keep

11. The George Hotel, Crewkerne

The George Hotel, Crewkerne
3.0 star property
Crewkerne
7.4 out of 10, Good, (143 reviews)
"Lovely pub accommodation, clean and comfortable, super well located. The owners are lovely too. "
United Kingdom
Perrine
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The George Hotel, Crewkerne

12. Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
3.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"All round good facilities, parking, cleanliness and food"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

13. The Five Dials Inn

The Five Dials Inn
3.0 star property
Ilminster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Judy
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Five Dials Inn

14. The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely"
Australia
Kim
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Walnut Tree Hotel

15. The Kings Arms Inn

The Kings Arms Inn
3.5 star property
Montacute
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and rooms were clean. Really beautiful hotel and the food was incredible."
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Kings Arms Inn

16. Northover Manor Hotel

Northover Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Yeovil
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Lovely staff."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Northover Manor Hotel

17. Halfway House Inn Country Lodge

Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Yeovil
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Nice good sized room and very clean. Great staff and a good selection of food."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge

18. The Manor House Inn

The Manor House Inn
3.0 star property
Shepton Mallet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Room was quite small, but adequate. Bed was clean and comfortable .Shower and bathroom were very good. We would have liked to have a small fridge in the room."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Manor House Inn

19. Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B
2.5 star property
Street
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (481 reviews)
"Rooms a little bit dated, cosy bar area, good breakfast, friendly staff, free parking, good location, over all we enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mullions 51 B&B

20. The Bower Inn

The Bower Inn
4.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, grounds lovely and room clean. Restaurant very busy so would advise to book early if you want an evening meal. Food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Bower Inn
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Top reasons to visit South Petherton

  • Scenic Countryside: Explore the stunning Somerset Levels and picturesque landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit key sites like St. Peter's Church and the South Petherton Museum to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint streets of Hinton Saint George and the friendly vibe of the village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy B&Bs and guest houses that cater to families and pets, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Engage with guided tours and community events to fully appreciate the rich cultural heritage of South Petherton.

Find great hotels near South Petherton

Discover the charm of South Petherton with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to welcoming guest houses, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented places that make for an adventurous holiday experience. Whether you're searching for hotels or holiday cottages, South Petherton boasts a selection of properties that promise a comfortable stay while you explore this delightful part of England.

  • Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG: This 3-star hotel offers a modern and comfortable environment, catering particularly to business travellers and pet owners. Located 19.3km away from South Petherton, the Holiday Inn Express Taunton East boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Its pet-friendly policy allows for certain pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the convenience of a business centre and complimentary breakfast, making it an ideal choice for those combining work and leisure while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG: Situated 19.3km from South Petherton, this 4-star establishment receives a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The Holiday Inn Taunton is tailored for business travellers seeking a relaxed yet professional setting. With well-equipped meeting rooms and complimentary Wi-Fi, it’s designed for productivity while offering all the comforts of home. Guests can unwind in the hotel’s bar and restaurant, making it a suitable choice for both work and relaxation.
  • The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns: Located just 12.9km from South Petherton, The Manor Hotel offers a delightful inn experience with a 4-star rating. Known for its charming dining options, including a restaurant, breakfast service, and a bar lounge, it provides an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can engage in nearby recreational activities such as golf, while the hotel’s entertainment features, including televisions, add to the comfort. This property appeals to those who appreciate a more traditional lodging experience combined with modern amenities.

Where to stay in and around South Petherton

South Petherton, nestled in the charming Somerset Levels, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque sleepy village atmosphere, wander through Hinton Saint George's quaint streets, and discover the scenic border paths that surround the area. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, your vacation here promises to be an enriching experience filled with both tranquillity and exploration.

  • Kingsbury Episcopi: Nestled in the heart of South Petherton, Kingsbury Episcopi is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from April to May, the village is a year-round destination for tourists looking to explore historic houses and botanical gardens. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes make it perfect for leisurely strolls and nature photography, providing a true taste of English countryside charm.
  • Shepton Beauchamp: Just 3.2km from South Petherton, Shepton Beauchamp is a quaint village that offers a perfect blend of countryside living and recreational activities. With moderate seasonal visitation peaking in July and August, it’s an ideal spot for beach lovers and shopping enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the serene local beach, explore the small-town charm, and indulge in the surrounding countryside. The village provides a peaceful retreat, making it a great base for discovering the enchanting Somerset landscape.
  • Yeovil: Approximately 12.9km away from South Petherton, Yeovil is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and adventure experiences. With consistent traveller arrivals peaking in January, April, and September, Yeovil offers a plethora of recreational areas, parks, and fairground shows. The city is home to stunning national parks and historical monuments, making it a fantastic destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Its lively atmosphere, combined with rich history and natural beauty, ensures a memorable visit.

Things to do in South Petherton

Shopping

In South Petherton, explore local shops along the High Street, where you can find unique gifts and charming souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Crewkerne's shopping area, located 16.1km away, featuring a mix of independent shops and larger retailers.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of the South Petherton Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and holistic therapies. Afterward, stroll through the picturesque village, enjoying local cafes and shops that showcase the charm of this quaint English countryside.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful South Petherton countryside with a hike along scenic trails, offering picturesque views of the Somerset landscape. You can also visit nearby adventure parks for activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses, providing an exciting experience for thrill-seekers amidst nature.

Nightlife

South Petherton offers a relaxed nightlife with options like the local pub, The Prince of Wales, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. For a quieter evening, try The Village Hall, hosting community events and gatherings, providing a charming atmosphere to unwind.

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

Find the best attractions near South Petherton

South Petherton, a charming village in the UK, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. Explore historic houses, scenic reserves, and impressive monuments while immersing yourself in local culture. Key attractions include the South Petherton Centre, St. Peter's Church, and the South Petherton Museum, making it an ideal destination for families and travellers alike.

  • Muchelney Abbey: A historic gem located 8.0km from South Petherton, Muchelney Abbey offers a glimpse into medieval life with its impressive ruins and tranquil gardens, perfect for soaking in the area's cultural heritage.
  • St John's Almshouses: Situated 20.9km away, this monument is an example of charitable housing from the 17th century. Visitors can appreciate its unique architecture and the serene environment that reflects the historical significance of community care.
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum: Located 12.9km from South Petherton, this aviation museum showcases the history of naval aviation. Interactive exhibits and a vast collection of aircraft provide an engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts.

Best time to go to South Petherton

The best time to visit South Petherton 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
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Petherton

Travelling to SOUth Petherton is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 49.9km away, with top-notch hotels like The Rising Sun, 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 16.1km away. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 101.4km away, offers luxurious stays at Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6.4km distant. Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 70.8km from South Petherton, features impressive hotels such as Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, just 11.3km away. These hotels provide various transportation services, including shuttle options and airport transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Petherton?
The best area to stay in South Petherton is directly within the village itself, particularly around the historic Market Square and its immediate surroundings.

This central area of South Petherton is very walkable and offers a pleasant village experience. You'll find a selection of local shops, pubs, and eateries, all within easy reach. The iconic 15th-century parish church, St Peter and St Paul, is a prominent landmark, and the area retains much of its historic character with its traditional Hamstone buildings.

Couples looking for a relaxing and authentic rural English getaway will find staying in the heart of South Petherton ideal. It provides a peaceful base to explore the village's heritage, enjoy leisurely strolls, and dine at local establishments. The village's central location also makes it a convenient starting point for exploring the wider Somerset countryside and its attractions.
What are the best hotels in South Petherton that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in South Petherton, The Brewers Arms is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable rooms. The service is consistently described as friendly and fantastic, and the food receives high marks for being excellent and of good quality. Additionally, guests appreciate the convenience of free parking and the nearby mountain biking opportunities.
What are the best budget hotels in South Petherton?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in South Petherton, The Brewers Arms is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated by guests for its friendly and helpful staff and comfortable rooms. Visitors frequently praise the fantastic service and the excellent, good quality food available. Additionally, it offers the convenience of free parking and mountain biking opportunities nearby. View all budget hotels in South Petherton
When is the best time to go to South Petherton?
For a pleasant visit to South Petherton, the best time to go is generally during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to September.

During this period, you'll experience the warmest weather and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the village and the surrounding Somerset countryside. The local gardens and attractions are in full bloom, and outdoor events, such as village fĆŖtes and farmers' markets, are more frequent.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months particularly appealing for enjoying strolls through the village, visiting local pubs with outdoor seating, and taking scenic drives to nearby attractions like Barrington Court or Montacute House. The gentle weather allows for comfortable exploration and dining al fresco.

Families will also appreciate the summer months, especially July and August, when school holidays make it easier to travel. The warmer temperatures are superb for outdoor activities, such as picnics in the local parks or exploring the countryside footpaths.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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 South Petherton.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in South Petherton?
Prices for hotels in South Petherton often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$128 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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