Local Information

The Hunters Lodge is in an ideal situation to tour Somersert, Dorset, Wiltshire and its many attractions.  We have put together a list of places that may be of interst to you.  Almost all of these are within 30mins drive from the Hunters Lodge.  Which means whether your stay is a long or short one it can be an exciting one!

 

STONEHENGE
www.stonehenge.co.uk

Stonehenge is estimated to have been built 3100 BC,now that is old!

 

BATH AND WEST SHOW GROUND

www.bat handwest.com

 

The Bath & West is the leading showground for agricultural shows & events

HAYNES MOTOR MUSEUM

www.haynesmotormuseum.com

Haynes Motor Museum is situated on the A303 at Sparkford.

WOOKEY HOLE

www.wookey.co.uk

Wookey Hole in Wells, Somerset, home of the Witch of Wookey and the prehistoric valley of the Dinosaurs!

CHEDDAR GORGE & CAVES 


www.cheddarcaves.co.uk

 

Cheddar Caves and Gorge with fantastic views of the surrounding Mendip countryside.

WESTBURY WHITE HORSE

 www.wiltshirewhitehorses.org.uk 

The Westbury White Horse is the oldest of the Wiltshire horses with a panoramic view over the surrounding countryside.  Being high on a very steep slope makes this a great area for hang gliding!

STOURHEAD HOUSE & GARDENS


www.nationaltru st.org.uk   

World famous 18th Century Palladian mansion with spectacular landscaped gardens.

ROMAN BATHS 


www.romanbaths.co.uk

Visit Bath and see the famous Pump Room and thermal spas or even do some serious shopping!

SALISBURY CATHEDRAL


www.salisburycathedral.org.uk

 

Salisbury Cathedral was built in the 13thCentury and has Britain's tallest spire!

KING ALFRED TOWER


www.alfredstower.info

King Alfred's Tower is a folly at the edge of the Stourhead estate with breathtaking views from the top.

LONGLEAT


www.longleat.co.uk

Longleat House & Safari Park with its extensive
grounds and many attractions, not least of all the magnificent lions!

 

WINCANTON RACECOURSE

www.wincantonracecourse.co.uk

Wincanton Racecourse, voted 'Best Small Racecourse in the South West' is just roundthe corner from the Hunters Lodge!

 

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