Orchardleigh Castle East, Orchardleigh Estate

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  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Hot tub
    Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

Explore the area

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Frome
  • Orchardleigh House
    20 min walk
  • Nunney Castle
    12 min drive
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
    17 min drive
  • Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    71 min drive

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About the area

Frome

In Frome .You'll find Orchardleigh House and Black Swan Arts within 3 miles (5 km) of this castle. Farleigh Hungerford Castle and Iford Manor and the Peto Garden are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Orchardleigh House - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 17 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 17 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Longleat - 18 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Thermae Bath Spa - 20 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Dilton Marsh Station - 11 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪China Capital - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Vine Tree - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Cross Keys - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beckington Farm Shop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cordero Lounge - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Orchardleigh Castle East, Orchardleigh Estate

This impressive 12th Century Castellated Grade II* listed Castle can sleep up to 12 guests in stunningly appointed bedrooms. Orchardleigh Castle East Battlement benefits from stunning outside space along with its own private hot tub and being located on a 500 acre private estate. Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club is within walking distance also offers a full bar and food menu along with a children's adventure playground.
The space
Orchardleigh Castle East Battlement is situated on the Orchardleigh Estate. This impressive 12th Century Castellated Castle is a Grade II* listed and of particular special national importance being one of only 4% of buildings in this higher category.

A picturesque gothic-style building with 3-storey towers to each side of the portcullis latticework wooden gates. The forecourt is surrounded by a semi-circular castellated curtain wall, flanked by machicolated towers forming giant gate piers that envelope the landscaped gardens.

On the ground floor the Castle has a magnificent Oak panelled living room with gigantic Inglenook fireplace, beautifully appointed kitchen, Dining room and Utility room.
Double doors open onto beautifully landscaped gardens with Garden Furniture and a fabulous Hot tub.

Sleeping up to twelve guests, there are two double bedrooms on the ground floor, along with a luxuriously decorated Victorian-style bathroom. Another double and 2 sets of bunk beds on the first floor and a Victorian-style bathroom.

A further two guests can sleep on the sofa bed located in the lounge giving a maximum of twelve guests.
Guest access
Both Orchardleigh Castle East and West can, if available, be booked together to accommodate up to 24 guests.
Guests will have access to the entire East Battlement along with private Hot Tub.

Nestled at the heart of stunning countryside, The East Castle sits on the Northern end of Orchardleigh Estate; a privately owned 500 acre estate. Surrounded by a picturesque landscape. Orchardleigh Estate provides endless activities, including countryside walks, an 18 hole golf course and fishing (by prior arrangement), to name but a few. Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club is within walking distance also offers a full bar and menu along with a children's adventure playground.

Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club, a Brian Huggett designed 18 hole course, Golf course of the year Southwest England 2023 (Your Golfer). 6th Best course in Somerset2023 (Top 100 courses). Full driving range and practice facilities along with the Peacock and Stag Restaurant and Bar.
Golf can be booked via the website, from £16 for 18 holes, we also hire Golf Clubs and offer lessons.

There are tranquil walks on the Estate around our 35 acres of lakes and 12th Century Island Church. We do have livestock so please do keep your dogs on a lead.
Golf buggies can also be booked via the Golf Club.

Orchardleigh offers a great base for the regions most Famous Attractions:

The Famous Longleat House and Safari Park is only 10 mins from Orchardleigh, and can offer an amazing day out for all the family

The stunning City of Bath along with the architectural and the historical Roman Baths, is worth a visit during your stay. Along with some fantastic shopping too! 20 mins from Orchardleigh Estate.

World Heritage site of Stonehenge is 25 mins from Orchardleigh. This prehistoric monument is one not to be missed during your stay with us.

Cheddar Gorge is stunning area to visit too. Lots of walks, scenery and caving are on offer. 30 Mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Wookey Hole Caves and Adventure is a great day out for the family and 30 mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Iford Manor has the beautiful Grade I listed garden, for all the horticulturalists. 15 Mins

Local Pubs and Restaurants:
Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club. Offering full menu and bar.

The Mill at Rode

The Woolpack, Beckington

The Foresters, Beckington

White Row Farm Shop and Restaurant, Beckington

The Talbot, Mells

There is an array of different restaurants in Frome as well.

Property manager

Samantha

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: internet access

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Golfing
  • Playground
  • Spa tub

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dining room
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Chef
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 2:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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