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The Creamery, Ilminster

Sleeps up to 16
Hot Tub

The Creamery is a Grade II listed ham-stone cottage sleeping 16 guests in Ilminster, Somerset. This historic property sits within private parkland on a peaceful estate. Groups will love the spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area with seating for all 16 guests. The property features original mullioned windows, oak beams and a grand fireplace with wood-burning stove.

Somerset's rolling countryside surrounds this tranquil location. The Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides stunning backdrops for your group getaway. The estate's private parkland offers complete privacy and space to roam.

Seven bedrooms span the main house and converted cowshed. Four bedrooms sit in the main cottage whilst three occupy the cowshed conversion.

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About The Creamery

The Creamery is a Grade II listed ham-stone cottage sleeping 16 guests in Ilminster, Somerset. This historic property sits within private parkland on a peaceful estate. Groups will love the spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area with seating for all 16 guests. The property features original mullioned windows, oak beams and a grand fireplace with wood-burning stove.

Somerset's rolling countryside surrounds this tranquil location. The Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides stunning backdrops for your group getaway. The estate's private parkland offers complete privacy and space to roam.

Seven bedrooms span the main house and converted cowshed. Four bedrooms sit in the main cottage whilst three occupy the cowshed conversion. All rooms feature super-king beds or luxury bunk arrangements. Five bathrooms serve the group including a ground floor shower room. The wood-fired hot tub sits in the private garden alongside outdoor dining areas.

Ilminster town centre (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers shops and cafes. Montacute House (8 miles, 15 minutes) showcases Elizabethan architecture. Fleet Air Arm Museum (12 miles, 20 minutes) displays aviation history. Glastonbury Tor (18 miles, 25 minutes) provides panoramic Somerset views.

This dog-friendly retreat combines historic character with modern group facilities. The Creamery suits large families and friendship groups wanting countryside peace with excellent group spaces.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Creamery

Wood-fired hot tub

Perfect for groups to relax together after exploring Somerset's countryside and attractions

Dining for 16

Large dining table brings everyone together for memorable group meals and celebrations

Historic character

Grade II listed cottage with original oak beams and mullioned windows

Private parkland setting

Peaceful estate location with enclosed gardens and wild wooded areas for groups

Flexible bedroom layout

Seven bedrooms across main house and cowshed conversion accommodate different group sizes

Dog-friendly facilities

Up to three dogs welcome with enclosed garden and countryside walks nearby

Getting To The Creamery

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Creamery by car, take the A303 and exit at Ilminster. The cottage is located within private estate grounds with clear directions provided upon booking. Private parking is available on-site for guest vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, approximately 8 miles from The Creamery. From London Waterloo, direct trains reach Crewkerne in around 2 hours 30 minutes with taxi transfers available to the property.

Private on-site parking available
Crewkerne station (8 miles)
Accessible from A303 via Ilminster

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Montacute House
Distance: 8 miles
TA15 6XP
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 12 miles
BA22 8HT
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 18 miles
BA6 8EL
Blackdown Hills
Distance: 3 miles
TA19 9PS
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
TA14 6RW
Forde Abbey Gardens
Distance: 10 miles
TA20 4LU
Ilminster Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TA19 0AA
Taunton Shopping Centre
Distance: 15 miles
TA1 3PN
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
BA20 1EQ
Crewkerne Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
TA18 8BX
Taunton Hospital
Distance: 15 miles
TA1 5DA
Yeovil Junction Station
Distance: 10 miles
BA22 9UU
Montacute House
Distance: 8 miles
TA15 6XP
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 12 miles
BA22 8HT
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 18 miles
BA6 8EL
Blackdown Hills
Distance: 3 miles
TA19 9PS
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
TA14 6RW
Forde Abbey Gardens
Distance: 10 miles
TA20 4LU
Ilminster Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TA19 0AA
Taunton Shopping Centre
Distance: 15 miles
TA1 3PN
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
BA20 1EQ
Crewkerne Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
TA18 8BX
Taunton Hospital
Distance: 15 miles
TA1 5DA
Yeovil Junction Station
Distance: 10 miles
BA22 9UU

Is The Creamery Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children of all ages are welcome at The Creamery with excellent facilities provided. The enclosed private garden offers safe outdoor play space with lawn areas and wooded sections to explore. A highchair and cot are provided for younger guests. The open-plan living area allows families to stay together whilst children play safely.
Groups Will Love...
The wood-fired hot tub provides the perfect group relaxation experience after days exploring Somerset. Located in the private garden, it offers peaceful countryside views whilst accommodating multiple guests. The outdoor setting creates memorable evening gatherings under the stars. Combined with outdoor dining areas and BBQ facilities, it creates an ideal group entertainment space.
Pet Friendly
The Creamery welcomes up to three dogs by prior agreement with a fee per dog. The enclosed private garden provides secure outdoor space for pets to roam safely. Countryside walks start directly from the property through the estate's parkland. The ground floor layout offers easy access for older dogs with no stairs required.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Creamery

The George Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA19 0DG

The Dolphin Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA19 0QH

Donyatt Village Stores

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA19 0RU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Creamery

How many people does The Creamery sleep?
The Creamery sleeps 16 guests across seven bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements. Four bedrooms are in the main house and three in the converted cowshed.
Is The Creamery pet friendly?
Yes, up to three dogs are welcome by prior agreement with a fee per dog. The property has an enclosed garden and countryside walks nearby.
What group facilities does the property have?
The open-plan kitchen and dining area seats all 16 guests comfortably with a wood-burning stove. The wood-fired hot tub and private garden provide excellent group relaxation spaces.
How many bathrooms are available?
The Creamery has five bathrooms including a ground floor shower room. This provides adequate facilities for the 16-guest capacity across both buildings.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The modern kitchen is fully equipped for group catering with dining space for 16. Additional facilities include a washing machine, tumble dryer and highchair for families.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking is provided on-site for guest vehicles. The property is easily accessible from main roads with convenient arrival arrangements.
What outdoor facilities are available?
The private garden features outdoor dining areas, BBQ facilities and a wood-fired hot tub. The enclosed garden includes flowerbeds, lawn areas and wild wooded sections.
What is the local area like?
The property sits in Somerset countryside within the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ilminster town centre is 2 miles away with shops, cafes and historical sites.

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