Business Details
Luxury 4-Star Farmhouse Accommodation in Taunton
Yallands Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast is a Grade II Listed building with over 400 years of history, offering a unique blend of heritage and modern comfort. Nestled in Somerset's county town of Taunton, our 4-star self-assessed accommodation provides an unexpected 'oasis' of peace amid a modern setting. With 1.5 miles from the town centre, we combine easy access to local attractions like Taunton School and Nuffield Hospital with the tranquility of secluded gardens, orchards, and stone barns. Our commitment to quality is reflected in daily housekeeping, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and a 5-star food hygiene rating. The property features fire safety systems tested twice yearly, PAT-certified appliances, and risk assessments for fire, legionella, and asbestos.We cater to both tourists and business visitors with flexible room configurations, including family suites and ground-floor accessible options. Sustainability initiatives include energy-efficient lighting, refillable toiletries, and food waste reduction programs. Our breakfast lounge serves locally sourced ingredients, while lockable cycle storage and ample parking accommodate eco-conscious travelers. The property's what3words address 'storm.golf.shark' ensures easy navigation for guests arriving by car.
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Breakfast
Parking
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Event Hosting
Highlights and features
- We offer complimentary breakfast, parking and fast WiFi with no deposit required
- Our Grade II Listed building combines historic charm with modern amenities
- We maintain 5-star food hygiene standards with certified safety protocols
- Our sustainability initiatives reduce single-use plastics and energy consumption
- We provide accessible ground-floor accommodation with parking immediately outside
Associations and certifications
- 5 star food hygiene rating
What people say
Warm welcome
Excellent breakfast
Peaceful location
Historic charm
Modern comforts
Services
Accommodation
Spacious en-suite rooms with historic charm and modern comforts. Each room features flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and free WiFi. Family rooms sleep up to four with flexible bed configurations. All rooms include linen, towels, and climate control.
Breakfast
Complimentary full English/Irish breakfast included in room rate. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Served in our breakfast lounge with locally sourced ingredients prepared to level 2 food safety standards.
Parking
Ample free private parking available within the grounds. Parking spaces immediately adjacent to accessible rooms. No charge for overnight vehicle storage with 24-hour access using room keys.
WiFi
Complimentary high-speed WiFi available throughout the property. Network covers all guest rooms, communal areas, and gardens. No additional charges or login requirements for registered guests.
Accessibility
Ground-floor accessible rooms with level access. Available mobility aids include raised toilet seats and toilet frames. Full access statement available on our website detailing door widths, emergency procedures, and staff training.
People
Chris Ward
Co-Owner
With level 2 Food Safety certification, Chris oversees kitchen operations and guest services at the 5-star hygiene rated establishment.
Karen Ward
Co-Owner
Co-managing the Grade II Listed property, Karen ensures the 400-year-old building maintains modern comfort standards while preserving its historic character.
Questions
What is included in the room rate?
All rates include complimentary full English/Irish breakfast, free parking, and high-speed WiFi internet access.
Are early check-ins available?
Yes, early check-ins from 1pm are available for £10 per room with prior arrangement.
Is the property accessible for guests with mobility needs?
We offer ground-floor accessible rooms with parking immediately outside and mobility aids available on request.
Can I bring my pet?
Sorry, we do not accept pets at Yallands Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast to maintain our high cleanliness standards.
How far is the property from Taunton town centre?
We are located 1.5 miles from Taunton town centre with regular bus services available from our garden.
What sustainability measures are in place?
We use refillable toiletries, eliminate single-use plastics, have energy-efficient lighting, and minimise food waste.
