Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer. The gardens are laid out in a horseshoe below Minterne House, with a chain of small lakes, waterfalls and streams. Athelhampton is one of the finest 15th century houses in England, containing many magnificently furnished rooms. The gardens, dating from 1891, are full of vistas and gain much from the fountains and River Piddle flowing through.
Distances shown are in a direct line.
Distances by road will be longer. This modernised 18th century hotel, situated near the high street in the historic town of Sherborne, is renowned for its friendly staff, good service, bar and restaurant. The Sherborne Hotel is set in four acres of gardens on Sherborne s outskirts and offers easy access to golf and a nearby swimming pool - as well as World Wide Butterflies, Cricket St. Thomas and Cheddar Gorge and Caves. The Manor Hotel was built in 1735, and is only minutes from Yeovil town centre. The building is full of character, with a large conservatory, overlooking the garden for morning coffee or afternoon tea.