"A nice surprise was the delicious cake served right after arrival."
Katarzyna from United Kingdom
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"To top it off a slice of Dorset apple cake was provided on arrival."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"Paul was always willing to give advice and help. Food was amazing and delicious."
Brian from Spain
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"Everything about it was just perfect, Paul is an excellent host, room was spacious and everything so clean, breakfast was amazing."
JimH from United Kingdom
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"Very well appointed, exceptionally clean and tidy."
Darryl from United Kingdom
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Charming 4-star coaching inn built around 1700 in Halstock's quiet countryside
Historic Property & Grounds
Quiet Woman House is a bed and breakfast set in a historic coaching inn built around 1700, offering guests garden access and a sun terrace. The property is surrounded by areas designated as Outstanding Natural Beauty, with views of a quiet street from the garden. A dedicated ranger on site provides advice on fly-fishing in nearby waters, and the shared lounge area includes a vending machine for snacks.
Guest Rooms & Amenities
The bed and breakfast offers king size and twin en-suite room options, each with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and a fireplace in some units. Rooms are allergy-free and feature hypoallergenic bedding, heating, and an electric kettle for tea and coffee. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, plus a hospitality tray with fresh milk and chocolates.
Breakfast & Dining
A buffet and continental breakfast is served daily, featuring warm dishes, fresh fruits, yoghurt, cereals, and a choice of preserves. Guests can request a cooked full English breakfast made to order, with items chosen the previous evening to reduce waste. Packed lunches are available for visitors taking excursions to local attractions such as Forde Abbey or the Jurassic coastline.
Local Area & Activities
The property sits in a quiet village with a shop a 2-minute walk away, and Yeovil town center is 5 miles from the hotel. Local information leaflets and maps are provided in the room, along with pre-printed directions to recommended restaurants. Nearby attractions include Forde Abbey with extensive gardens, Dorset's Jurassic coastline, and Sherborne Old Castle 20 km away.
Guest Services & Policies
The hotel is a pet-free and smoke-free environment, ensuring tranquility for all guests. Staff provides assistance with luggage during arrivals, and off-road private parking is ample and free. Luggage storage is available, and the property has CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Property: Historic coaching inn built around 1700
Rooms: King size and twin en-suite with fireplace options
Breakfast: Buffet and continental with made-to-order cooked English
Service: Dedicated ranger for fly-fishing advice
Location: Outstanding Natural Beauty area, 5 miles from Yeovil
Amenities: Garden, sun terrace, packed lunches for excursions
“The quiet, restorative atmosphere here feels genuinely welcoming, a sentiment amplified by the thoughtful attention to detail evident throughout the property. One finds an immediate sense of comfort from the well-appointed rooms, where beds are particularly noted for their restful quality, complemented by a hospitality that makes one feel truly at ease. The nourishing breakfasts, prepared with local touches, further underscore the deep care taken to make a stay here feel like a special occasion.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Quiet Woman House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 3 Super King Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Room 2 Super King Double
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Room 1 King Size Twin or Double
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Quiet Woman House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Quiet Woman House Location
Yeovil Road, Halstock, BA22 9RX,
Explore Halstock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halstock Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful scenery, suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy a relaxing day of sport.
Parish Church of St James
30 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection and local culture.
Yeovil Railway Centre
15 minutes' drive
Heritage railway with vintage trains and exhibits. Perfect for families, with seasonal family events and rides available.
Frome Valley Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and biking trail along the river. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Adventure Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails nearby. Rental services available, catering to all levels of excitement and adventure.
The Fox Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with family-friendly options.
The Tasty Treats Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe serving homemade pastries and light lunch options. Ideal for coffee lovers and casual meals.
The Octagon Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting a range of performances from plays to concerts. Family-friendly shows and an engaging atmosphere.
Yeovil Sports Club
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant social club with live music and events. Great for nightlife with a lively community and entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Halstock 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 117 min · 77.6 km
Exeter International (EXT) 117 min · 77.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Quiet Woman House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quiet Woman House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
10.0/10
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