The Newt in Somerset
The Newt is an estate you can sleep on, with a postal address, a station, and a clear line between a garden membership and a night in the hotel.
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Bruton, United Kingdom
The Newt in Somerset
A working estate in Bruton: gardens, woodland, farmland, cyder orchards, and a hotel you can sleep in.
Our read
The Newt is an estate you can sleep on, with a postal address, a station, and a clear line between a garden membership and a night in the hotel.
Come here for
- Somerset for the gardens and the night
- A stay that is not a city weekend
Skip it if
- You want London
- You only wanted a garden ticket and not a room
01 - Arrive
The place itself
The Newt in Somerset is a working estate in Bruton. The address on the contact page is Bruton, Somerset, BA7 7NG. They describe gardens, woodland, farmland, and cyder orchards, and they invite you either to stay a night or two or to join as a member and watch the year change. Membership is the garden visit. The hotel is the night. Places they name on the estate: Hadspen House, the Farmyard, and Yarlington Lodge. The garden pages name the Story of Gardening and a Roman villa. Food they tie to the estate: a Garden Cafe, the Botanical Rooms, a creamery, and the cyder press in autumn. Train they suggest is Castle Cary, with GWR from London Paddington, Bristol, or Exeter. Phones printed on the contact page include +44 (0)1963 577777 and +44 (0)1963 577750. Email enquiries@thenewtinsomerset.com. Book on thenewtinsomerset.com. Rates are on their site.
02 - Feel
Why it is different
Bruton, BA7 7NG
The estate address on their contact page, with Castle Cary as the rail station they name.
A working estate
Gardens, woodland, farmland, and cyder orchards, in their words.
Hadspen, the Farmyard, Yarlington
Three places they list if you are staying, separate from a garden membership.
Gardens with a Roman villa
They publish the Story of Gardening and a Roman villa among the visits.
Cyder in autumn
They describe the press starting up, and a harvest supper on the estate.
03 · Live here
How the days go
Arrive
The estate address on their contact page, with Castle Cary as the rail station they name.
Feel
The Newt is an estate you can sleep on, with a postal address, a station, and a clear line between a garden membership and a night in the hotel.
Live here
Three places they list if you are staying, separate from a garden membership.
Stay
A hotel stay at Bruton, separate from a garden membership.
Go
They describe the press starting up, and a harvest supper on the estate.
04 - Stay
Ways to stay
A night on the estate
Ask on their site
A hotel stay at Bruton, separate from a garden membership.
Book this packageHadspen House
Ask on their site
The house they list among the places to stay on the estate.
Book this packageMore of the place
More of the place
05 - Know
Before you go
Find it in MapsWhere is The Newt?
Bruton, Somerset, BA7 7NG. They point drivers via the A303 and the A371, and trains to Castle Cary.
Can I stay, or only visit?
Both. A night in the hotel is separate from a garden membership.
What can I walk to on the estate?
Gardens, woodland, the Story of Gardening, and a Roman villa, as they list them.
Where do I eat?
They name the Garden Cafe, the Botanical Rooms, and a creamery, with produce from the estate.
How do I book?
On thenewtinsomerset.com or enquiries@thenewtinsomerset.com. Phones on the contact page include +44 (0)1963 577777.
06 · Go
The Newt in Somerset