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Discover Amazing Places to Eat and Accommodation in Somerset
If you are searching for welcoming places to eat and accommodation in Somerset, you have come to the right place. Nestled in the heart of the West Country, Somerset is a county rich in character, filled with rolling English countryside, historic landmarks, and outstanding local produce. Famous for its cider, cheeses, and cricket, Somerset is home to iconic names such as Thatchers, Blackthorn, Cathedral City, and Yeo Valley, all proudly representing the county’s rural heritage.
From charming market towns and quaint villages to scenic coastal spots and vibrant cities, Somerset offers an incredible variety of places to stay. Whether you are drawn to the elegance of Bath, the creative energy of Bristol, or the tranquillity of the Quantock Hills, there is accommodation in Somerset to suit every taste. Visitors can explore peaceful country retreats, rustic farm stays, family friendly holiday parks, or stylish boutique hotels, each offering a warm West Country welcome.
Eat Sleep Somerset brings together hundreds of local businesses across the county, making it easy to discover the perfect place to stay and dine. Browse everything from traditional pubs with rooms and cosy bed and breakfasts to self catering cottages, glamping sites, and luxury hotels. You will also find fantastic places to eat in Somerset, including award winning restaurants, independent cafes, and lively bars serving locally sourced food and drink.
Whether you are planning a family holiday, a romantic weekend away, or simply looking for inspiration for your next meal out, Eat Sleep Somerset helps you experience the very best of the county. Start exploring today and find the perfect accommodation in Somerset for your next adventure.
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10 facts about Somerset
1. With an area of 4,171 sq km and a population of about 559,000, Somerset is England's seventh-biggest county by area but only the 22nd-biggest by population.
2. There are more than 400 villages in Somerset, including Beardly Batch, Beer Crocombe, Charlton Mackrell, Chedzoy, Clapton in Gordano, Compton Pauncefoot, Huish Episcopi, Keinton Mandeville, Nempnett Thrubwell, Preston Plucknett and Vobster.
3. Somerset has 11,500 listed buildings, 523 ancient monuments, 192 conservation areas, 41 parks and gardens, 36 English Heritage sites and 19 National Trust sites.
4. The Glastonbury Festival, now the world's largest performing arts festival, was launched by the dairy farmer Michael Eavis in 1970.
5. The game of skittles, from which American ten-pin bowling derives, originates in Somerset. Most pubs in the county still have a skittle alley. Natives play with nine wooden pins instead of 10.
6. Shepton Mallet had the oldest prison in England when its jail closed in 2013. It first opened in 1610 and housed and saw the execution of countless inmates for over 400 years.
7. Wells is England's smallest city.
8. Since the 1960s, there have been several sightings of an alleged Beast of Exmoor. It is thought this may be a cougar or a black leopard which escaped from captivity.
9. The oldest complete human skeleton ever found in Britain was Cheddar Man, found at Cheddar Gorge. It was aged at around 9,000 years old.
10. There are 32 farms in Somerset devoted specifically to the production of cider. Blackthorn cider is produced in Taunton and Shepton Mallet, home of the biggest cider plant in Europe.

































































