The Kings Arms Inn - Montacute
Overview
18th-century inn in Montacute, near 'Sense and Sensibility' filming location
Accommodation & Property
The Kings Arms Inn Montacute has 15 spacious en-suite rooms that were recently refurbished, many offering views of South Somerset. The inn provides pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with dogs, along with allergy-free rooms. All rooms include complimentary toiletries and a tea/coffee maker, while the property also has a large beer garden and a lounge area with wood-burning fires.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Kings Arms Inn serves full English and continental breakfasts, along with homemade desserts and locally sourced cuisine. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available, and the bar offers wine/champagne and a variety of drinks. Breakfast can be taken in the room, and the restaurant also provides packed lunches for guests exploring the area.
Location & Attractions
The inn is situated in the village of Montacute, just a few minutes' walk from Montacute House, a stately home used as a filming location for 'Sense and Sensibility'. Nearby attractions include Ham Hill Country Park and the Fleet Air Arm Museum, both within short driving distance. The property also offers easy access to Yeovil and is a convenient stop on the way to Cornwall.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The Kings Arms Inn Montacute is family-friendly, with a children's playground on site and family rooms that can accommodate groups. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. The inn has a pet-friendly policy, with several dog-friendly rooms, pet bowls, and a large beer garden where dogs are welcome.
Activities & Amenities
Guests can enjoy the large beer garden and the cozy lounge area with wood-burning fires at the Kings Arms Inn. Outdoor amenities include BBQ facilities and a garden, while nearby activities encompass hiking, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and golf. The inn provides free on-site parking and offers bike hire for exploring the surrounding Somerset countryside.
- Location: 18th-century inn near Montacute House, used for filming 'Sense and Sensibility'
- Rooms: 15 spacious en-suite rooms, recently refurbished, some with countryside views
- Dining: Full English breakfast, homemade desserts, and locally sourced cuisine
- Family: Children's playground, family rooms, and board games available
- Pet: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls and a large beer garden
- Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and golf course nearby
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Room size:
12 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
11 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Electric kettle
Hiking
Children's menu
Cots
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Kings Arms Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 91 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 65.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Exeter International, EXT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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