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Our top choices for Ilminster historic hotels

Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms

Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms
Ilminster
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful old cottage, renovated to a very high standard. Had everything we wanted. Couldn't fault in any way."
United Kingdom
Kirsty C.
The price is AED 2,586
AED 2,951 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms

Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Ilminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This is an amazing property………Classic somerset cottage equipped with all modern conveniences. Super quiet (well a few tractors collecting the harvest!). We all slept very well. It takes 30 mins to walk into Ilminster along a country trail past Dillington Hall for those that like a good walk. About 8 mins by car. We made day trips to the Haynes motor museum (amazing if you are a car buff…..some days they bring cars out of the museum and you can ‘poke around’ at them) and to Lyme Regis, which has...
Canada
Paul F.
The price is AED 4,526
AED 5,161 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms
Ilminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This was a great place for our family get together. A gorgeous property and Bea location"
United Kingdom
anna w.
The price is AED 7,759
AED 8,828 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)

Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)
Ilminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We feel so lucky to have found this place to stay in while down one Somerset. The house has everything that you need from a Nespresso machine to dressing gowns in the bedroom and amazing wood to burn and keep you warm. Not to mention the secret garden! Wendy and Ewen were both exceptionally helpful before, during and after our visit. We will hopefully be back!"
United Kingdom
Caroline N.
The price is AED 9,052
AED 10,293 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)

Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms

Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms
Ilminster
The price is AED 8,405
AED 9,563 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms
Ilminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful rustic property, very cosy and clean, great communication from booking to the final stay date. A special thanks to Helen who promptly popped over to help us with the oven which was a little technical :) "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 5,173
AED 5,897 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Starfish

Starfish
3.5 star property
Lyme Regis
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AED 2,496
AED 2,995 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Starfish

The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Lyme Regis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"Had a lovely short stay here. Rooms spotlessly clean, comfortable bed and good breakfast. Brilliant location for walking to the front, shops, bars and restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Beverly
The price is AED 260
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Royal Lion Hotel

Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6

Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6
Lyme Regis
The price is AED 3,399
AED 3,399 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Lynchway - sleeps 4 / 6

Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Lyme Regis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time staying at Lavender cottage. Everything you need including outdoor space and two bathrooms. Perfect location close to the beach."
United States
Ruth A.
The price is AED 2,833
AED 2,833 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Lavender Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ilminster?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your trip to Ilminster. You can check out the countryside and gardens during your visit. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
What's the best accommodation in Ilminster to absorb the local history?
Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms is one of the top choices for history buffs. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Ilminster?
Ilminster is home to 46 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Ilminster?
Ilminster is notable for landmarks like Barrington Court. The countryside and gardens provide a picturesque setting and places to visit include Blackdown Hills. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ilminster Parish Hall and The Warehouse Theatre.
What is a historic hotel like in Ilminster?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Ilminster, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ilminster have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ilminster, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.