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1. Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
3.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room, staff were helpful and breakfast was great."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

2. The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good value. Blackout curtain would be handy but good little hotel."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Walnut Tree Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
4.0 star property
Taunton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (989 reviews)
"Great for 1 night business stay"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

4. The Old Pound Inn

The Old Pound Inn
3.0 star property
Langport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Excellent stay - everyone so friendly "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Old Pound Inn

5. Ammonite Lodge Guest House

Ammonite Lodge Guest House
3.0 star property
Chard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"We were made to feel very welcomed! We really enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Gabriel
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Ammonite Lodge Guest House

6. The Bower Inn

The Bower Inn
4.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Great place to stay. We’ll definitely stay here again when visiting family who’ve moved to the area. "
United Kingdom
Karon
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Bower Inn

7. New Inn

New Inn
4.0 star property
Ilminster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay off the beaten path… The only issue was that the hot water supply never reached what one might call hot… but on an incredibly warm weekend that wasn’t a problem and didn’t detract from our stay… A lovely quiet place to stay, breakfast was lovely and we enjoyed the evening restaurant menu. The beer was excellent. Thankyou for an enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
New Inn

8. Hornsbury Mill

Hornsbury Mill
4.0 star property
Chard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our one night stay"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hornsbury Mill

9. Hollies Hotel

Hollies Hotel
3.5 star property
Martock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"The room was clean and well equipped. Staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hollies Hotel

10. The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
3.5 star property
Taunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Great Western Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Relaxing stay!!"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG

12. The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage
4.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay at "
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Old Vicarage

13. Taunton House Hotel

Taunton House Hotel
3.0 star property
Taunton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Great location, clean, convenient car parking. Invisible staff. No food facilities."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Taunton House Hotel

14. The Five Dials Inn

The Five Dials Inn
3.0 star property
Ilminster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Staff were so lovely, nothing seemed to be too much trouble "
United Kingdom
Nicki
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Five Dials Inn

15. The Belfry at Yarcombe

The Belfry at Yarcombe
4.0 star property
Honiton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Beautifully converted building, with great hosts and fantastic breakfast."
Germany
Heike Andrea
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Belfry at Yarcombe

16. Bath House Hotel

Bath House Hotel
3.5 star property
Chard
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Clean room, with air conditioning, and the staff were very friendly and helpful. I had the set Tuesday special menu meal which was very nice and the breakfast was good too. I will definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bath House Hotel

17. The Flying Fish Stables

The Flying Fish Stables
4.0 star property
Ilminster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great accommodation and food of the highest quality Staff were great highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Craig D
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Flying Fish Stables

18. Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B
2.5 star property
Street
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Hotel in a great place. Staff were brilliant and Breakfast was very good."
United Kingdom
John anthony
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Mullions 51 B&B

19. The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant

The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant
3.0 star property
Chard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"Comfy rooms, great food and great value for money "
United Kingdom
Stefan
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Lordleaze Hotel And Restaurant

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
3.0 star property
Taunton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (742 reviews)
"Wonderful place for short stay"
United Kingdom
Malgorzata
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
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Top reasons to visit Fivehead

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Fivehead is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque walks and golfing at a scenic country club.
  • Rich History and Culture: Explore historic houses, indulge in local culture at the history museum, and admire the architecture of Fivehead Baptist Church.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Take a day trip to Cheddar Gorge for stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of cosy holiday rentals, bed and breakfasts, and pet-friendly options.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and relaxed vibe of this charming village.

Find great hotels near Fivehead

Discover the charm of Fivehead with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly, family-oriented, and business-themed options. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels or reading reviews, Fivehead offers a welcoming stay for all visitors eager to explore the beautiful countryside of Taunton.

  • Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG: This 4-star hotel is situated 11.3km from Fivehead and is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a welcoming environment. The property proudly supports LGBTQIA inclusivity and offers comprehensive business amenities including Conference Space, multiple Meeting Rooms, and a fully equipped Business Centre. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with modern facilities, ensuring that both work and relaxation needs are met in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG: Located 11.3km from Fivehead, this 3-star hotel caters to both business-minded and pet-loving travellers. With a vibrant atmosphere that embraces LGBTQIA inclusivity, it provides essential business facilities such as Conference Space and multiple Meeting Rooms. The hotel also welcomes pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls, making it a perfect choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The warm and inviting environment ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.
  • Mercure Bridgwater Hotel: Situated 16.1km away from Fivehead, the 3.5-star Mercure Bridgwater Hotel is an appealing option for pet-friendly, business-oriented travellers. This hotel fosters LGBTQIA inclusivity and provides essential business facilities including Meeting Rooms and Conference Space. Pets are welcome, with provisions in place such as food and water bowls and a pet policy that makes it easy for guests to bring their dogs along. With its commitment to comfort and convenience, this hotel is a great choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Fivehead

Fivehead, a charming village near Taunton, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the surrounding countryside with picturesque walks from the Fivehead Baptist Church, or unwind in cosy holiday cottages perfect for families. The friendly atmosphere and relaxed vibe make it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway in the UK. With its welcoming locals and stunning landscapes, Fivehead is sure to capture your heart.

  • Taunton: As the county town of Somerset, Taunton boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled within scenic countryside, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful Vivary Park or indulge in retail therapy at the county’s bustling shopping centres. The region is particularly busy from April to July, making it an ideal time for those seeking lively events and local attractions, including the nearby national parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Bridgwater: Located approximately 16.1km from Fivehead, Bridgwater is a charming town that charms visitors with its historic architecture and scenic views along the River Parrett. This city is celebrated for its outdoor activities and a plethora of recreational areas. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Bridgwater comes alive with local events and festivals. Highlights include exploring the stunning parks and enjoying shopping at its vibrant retail hubs, making it a great day trip for those looking to soak up the local culture.
  • North Curry: A quaint village just 4.8km from Fivehead, North Curry is perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat immersed in nature. This eco-friendly destination attracts visitors especially in spring and autumn, offering a unique cultural experience with its charming monuments and lush parks. The nature reserves here provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching and leisurely walks, allowing you to connect with the serene English countryside. North Curry's intimate atmosphere and community spirit make it a lovely spot to unwind after exploring the busier cities.

Things to do near Fivehead

Fivehead offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities such as golfing at its scenic country private club. For a memorable stay, explore Fivehead holiday rentals and consider a day trip to the stunning Cheddar Gorge to experience breathtaking landscapes. This charming village is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst nature.

Shopping

For shopping in Fivehead, visit Bray's Cider & Farm Shop, just 6.4km away for local treats. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village, 19.3km away, offers a variety of shops in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of cricket at County Cricket Ground, only 12.9km from Fivehead, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Cricket St Thomas Golf Course, offering beautiful outdoor scenery and a relaxed sporting vibe, also 12.9km away.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Somerset Towpath, a scenic hiking trail located 4.8km from Fivehead, offering breathtaking outdoor views and adventure vibes. For family-friendly fun, visit Coombes Cider Farm, a campground situated 25.7km away, perfect for outdoor activities. Don’t miss the thrill at Somerset Speedway, also 25.7km away, for motor racing excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Fivehead with a visit to The Warehouse Theatre, just 8.0km away, for a cultural show. For family fun, head to AJ'z Activity Centre 14.5km away, or catch a flick at Cineworld Yeovil, 20.9km away, offering romance and entertainment vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fivehead

To save money on your trip to Fivehead, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Book your stay on a Thursday for lower rates, and use Expedia to compare accommodation deals and package offers that include flights and activities. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for budget-friendly travel. Sorting Expedia's listings from lowest to highest price can help you find the best deals on cheap hotels and accommodations in Fivehead.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fivehead are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fivehead is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Fivehead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Fivehead hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Fivehead

Fivehead offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich history, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore historic houses, indulge in local culture at the history museum, and admire the architecture of the Fivehead Baptist Church. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Barrington Court: A stunning historic estate located 6.4km from Fivehead, Barrington Court offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Tudor architecture. Explore its beautifully restored gardens and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Glastonbury Abbey: Situated 20.9km away, Glastonbury Abbey is a remarkable monastery steeped in history and legend. Wander through the picturesque ruins and discover the tales of King Arthur and the mystical connections to Avalon, all while soaking up the serene surroundings.
  • Montacute House: Just 14.5km from Fivehead, Montacute House is a breathtaking Elizabethan mansion. Marvel at its stunning façade and explore the impressive collection of portraits, set against the backdrop of exquisite gardens that make for a perfect afternoon stroll.

Best time to go to Fivehead

The best time to visit Fivehead is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fivehead

When visiting Fivehead, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 45.1km away, with excellent hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star Inn just 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, a 5-star Inn 16.1km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is located 53.1km away, offering luxurious stays at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14.5km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 4.8km away. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 214.5km from Fivehead, featuring Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fivehead?
The best area to stay in Fivehead is within the village itself, particularly around the church and the village green.

This central part of Fivehead offers a pleasant, traditional English village experience. You'll find a scattering of historic cottages, a local pub, and the parish church of St Martin, which dates back centuries. The village green is a focal point, often used for local events, and the surrounding lanes are ideal for leisurely strolls.

Couples looking for a peaceful and relaxing retreat will find this area particularly appealing. The quiet lanes and the opportunity for countryside walks directly from your accommodation provide a superb escape from city life. It's an excellent base for exploring the local area at a relaxed pace.

For those seeking a countryside escape with easy access to walking and cycling routes, staying in properties just outside the immediate village centre, but still within Fivehead's parish boundaries, is a good option.
When is the best time to go to Fivehead?
The best times to visit Fivehead are late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the Somerset countryside is at its most inviting.

During these periods, you'll find the weather generally mild and agreeable, superb for exploring the local footpaths and villages without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter. The countryside surrounding Fivehead is particularly beautiful in May and June with blooming wildflowers, and in September and October with the changing colours of the leaves.

These shoulder seasons also offer a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months. This means you can enjoy the local pubs and attractions at a more leisurely pace, and potentially find better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Fivehead.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Fivehead with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Fivehead hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Fivehead?
Prices for hotels in Fivehead often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.