Trap House Guide Book
Sightseeing
Free entry to the world famous gallery and garden, designed by the Dutch garden designer, Piet Oudolf. Also a great place for coffee or lunch - www.hauserwirth.com
272 locals recommend
Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Dropping LaneFree entry to the world famous gallery and garden, designed by the Dutch garden designer, Piet Oudolf. Also a great place for coffee or lunch - www.hauserwirth.com
National Trust Estate with house, landscape garden, shop & restaurant. Great for walks any time of the year, together with the woods nearby at King Alfred's Tower.
109 locals recommend
Stourhead House The National Trust
High StreetNational Trust Estate with house, landscape garden, shop & restaurant. Great for walks any time of the year, together with the woods nearby at King Alfred's Tower.
Set in the Medieval City of Wells, with plenty of shopping and places to eat.
289 locals recommend
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral GreenSet in the Medieval City of Wells, with plenty of shopping and places to eat.
The UK's biggest collection of Cars & Motorbikes with cafe and shop.
101 locals recommend
Haynes International Motor Museum
The UK's biggest collection of Cars & Motorbikes with cafe and shop.
The Newt in Somerset - Newly opened country estate with gardens, restaurant, cider press, farm shop and cafe, originally the seat of the Hobhouse family and well known garden designer, Penelope Hobhouse.
158 locals recommend
The Pilgrims Restaurant
The Newt in Somerset - Newly opened country estate with gardens, restaurant, cider press, farm shop and cafe, originally the seat of the Hobhouse family and well known garden designer, Penelope Hobhouse.
Flying arm of the Royal Navy, museum, shop cafe and Aircraft Carrier experience, well worth a visit if you have the time.
50 locals recommend
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Flying arm of the Royal Navy, museum, shop cafe and Aircraft Carrier experience, well worth a visit if you have the time.
Walled garden in the lovely village of Mells, cafe and plant sales.
37 locals recommend
The Walled Garden at Mells
Selwood StreetWalled garden in the lovely village of Mells, cafe and plant sales.
Food scene
Great place for lunch or coffee and cake, they also have a farm shop with local produce and meat, plus a Trading Barn full of all things vintage and antique! Closed on Sunday and Mondays) Tel. 01963 33177
6 locals recommend
Kimbers' Farm Shop
Great place for lunch or coffee and cake, they also have a farm shop with local produce and meat, plus a Trading Barn full of all things vintage and antique! Closed on Sunday and Mondays) Tel. 01963 33177
Our local pub and just across the road from Trap House. Great food (especially their homemade pies!) with a lovely atmosphere and with the advantage of being walking distance away. Tel: 01749 860276
8 locals recommend
Manor House Inn
Wraxall RoadOur local pub and just across the road from Trap House. Great food (especially their homemade pies!) with a lovely atmosphere and with the advantage of being walking distance away. Tel: 01749 860276
Just a short 5 minute drive away, this pub and restaurant is recommended for its' locally supplied food and friendly atmosphere. Tel: 01749 860253
11 locals recommend
The Natterjack Inn
Just a short 5 minute drive away, this pub and restaurant is recommended for its' locally supplied food and friendly atmosphere. Tel: 01749 860253
Award winning farm shop with a cafe next door called The Coffee Den. A 5 minute drive just over Ditcheat Hill on the A37 road to Shepton Mallet, The Coffee Den is a bistro style cafe. Tel. 01749 838938
9 locals recommend
Jon Thorner's Farm Shop
Award winning farm shop with a cafe next door called The Coffee Den. A 5 minute drive just over Ditcheat Hill on the A37 road to Shepton Mallet, The Coffee Den is a bistro style cafe. Tel. 01749 838938
Based at the world renowned Art Gallery, Hauser & Wirth, this restaurant is only a 10 minute drive away. Tel. 01749 814700
104 locals recommend
Roth Bar & Grill
Dropping LaneBased at the world renowned Art Gallery, Hauser & Wirth, this restaurant is only a 10 minute drive away. Tel. 01749 814700
A grade 2 listed Chapel, serving breakfast from 8am, open all day for food until 9.30pm and with a wood-fired pizza oven with takeways available. Tel. 01749 814070
175 locals recommend
At The Chapel
28 High StA grade 2 listed Chapel, serving breakfast from 8am, open all day for food until 9.30pm and with a wood-fired pizza oven with takeways available. Tel. 01749 814070
Great food and friendly staff, gifts and plants for sale in the shop.
7 locals recommend
Teals - Somerset
1 Orchard LaneGreat food and friendly staff, gifts and plants for sale in the shop.
Shopping
Designer outlet village located in Street, the home of Clark's Shoes.
295 locals recommend
Clarks Village
Designer outlet village located in Street, the home of Clark's Shoes.
Our local market town, well worth a visit with shops, cafes, hairdressers and galleries.
37 locals recommend
Castle Cary
Our local market town, well worth a visit with shops, cafes, hairdressers and galleries.
Co-op Food - Castle Cary
1 Fore StNearest small supermarket in Castle Cary.
Nearest large supermarket located in Shepton Mallet, also has Costa Coffee, Argos, Sports Direct, Boots and New Look.
52 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
TownsendNearest large supermarket located in Shepton Mallet, also has Costa Coffee, Argos, Sports Direct, Boots and New Look.
City/town information
Mystical town famous for The Tor, Glastonbury Abbey and shops selling New Age books, crystals and incence, approximately 10 miles away.
229 locals recommend
Glastonbury
Mystical town famous for The Tor, Glastonbury Abbey and shops selling New Age books, crystals and incence, approximately 10 miles away.
Located about 16 miles away, Frome has some lovely old buildings and a cobbled street with independent shops.
179 locals recommend
Frome
Located about 16 miles away, Frome has some lovely old buildings and a cobbled street with independent shops.
City advice
Getting around
Taxis
Mum’s Taxi - 07711 572038