The Newt in Somerset
General Description
In the heart of Somerset, a revitalized rural estate spans approximately 360 hectares of gardens, forests, and farmland, immersing its guests in the authenticity of the English countryside. The nearby town of Bruton is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, including the Hauser & Wirth gallery, as well as a variety of independent shops and dining venues. Accommodation is divided between Hadspen House, with its 23 elegantly decorated rooms that blend Georgian architecture and contemporary design, and The Farmyard, which offers 17 rooms with rustic yet luxurious charm, housed in former 18th-century farm buildings. Various facilities are available to visitors, including a spa with an indoor and outdoor pool, hammam, sauna, salt inhalation room, and treatment rooms. The estate also includes extensive gardens, a cider press and cellar, and facilities for outdoor activities such as croquet and badminton. On-site services are designed to ensure a smooth and enriching stay. For dining, The Botanical Rooms restaurant offers fresh, seasonal cuisine made from produce sourced directly from the estate's gardens and farm. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and a concierge service to arrange local activities and transportation, ensuring a memorable experience for all guests.