Views of Thorne Cottage and the surrounding area
In And Around Yeovil
 
Yeovil is the largest town in South Somerset and a centre for local and regional services. The town and surrounding areas offer an excellent variety of shopping, recreational and cultural facilities.
 
Glastonbury Tor Local Attractions
  • The Quedam Shopping Centre
  • A weekday market offering local and regional produce
  • The Octagon Theatre
  • Nine Springs Country Park
  • A modern multiplex cinema and 10-pin bowling arena
  • Goldenstones leisure centre with Gym, Health Club and swimming pool
  • Ham Hill Country Park (5 miles away near the village of Stoke-sub-Hamdon) offering outstanding views of the Somerset countryside, good walking trails and a friendly pub.
  • Huish Park football ground is within 10 minutes walk. Cars can be left in our car park
 
Regional Attractions

 

Sherborne Abbey at Night
The Roman Baths at Bath Sporting Facilities

Yeovil is home to a famous football team, now in Coca Cola League One and with an impressive stadium and facilities. Other sporting facilities in the area include golf at Yeovil and Sherborne, water sports at Sutton Bingham reservoir and horse racing at Wincanton, Exeter, Taunton and Bath. Clay pigeon shooting and Go-Kart events are also popular in this area.