AA The Hollies Hotel

Beautifully converted 17th Century farmhouse with luxury hotel and conference centre. Close to the borders of Dorset and Devon this is an ideal location for touring the West Country and the South Coast.

FOR ANY DATES THAT SHOW FULL, PLEASE PHONE THE HOTEL DIRECTLY SETTING The Hollies is located in the delightful countryside of South Somerset in the heart of the English Cider making capital. Situated in the picturesque village of Bower Hinton, Martock and just half a mile from the A303 gateway to the West Country. The hotel is set in three and a half acres of landscaped gardens and is all built from the locally quarried golden Ham stone. ACCOMMODATION Rooms and Suites have been designed & decorated with individual care and style and furnished to the highest standards. All rooms are en-suite with bath & shower and have large colour television with satellite channels and VCR, adjustable central heating, direct dial telephone, desk, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press, hair dryer and mini-bar. Rooms have a comfortable lounge area and all ground floor rooms have patio doors leading directly to landscaped gardens. Rates include Full English Breakfast. Broad band (Wi-Fi or cable) is available to all guests at no cost. THE RESTAURANT Our Restaurant occupies a major part of the original Principle house built in the 17th century. The 60 cover oak-beamed restaurant, lit by candle light in the evenings, retains many of its original features. Where possible, locally produced foods are used in all of our dishes. Diners can choose from a varied range of English and French cuisine which is complemented by a carefully selected wine list. THE BAR Boasting one of the largest walk-in fireplaces and open bread ovens, the bar has been carefully modernised to retain the traditional Old Inn atmosphere. With its original oak beams, imposing fireplace and natural slate and wood floor, the bar offers a comfortable setting for a quiet drink and a wide range of fireside meals. Beer garden and extensive landscaped grounds are open all to guests. WEDDINGS Picturesque grounds and luxury accommodation create an imaginary venue for wedding receptions and private functions. With a choice between the 17th century restaurant and the elegant banqueting suite, wedding receptions are tailored to your requirements. Your wedding is unique to the day and our professional and committed staff will help and advice on all aspects of your wedding and make it a special day to remember. THE LOCAL AREA South Somersets scenery is incredibly diverse with over 1000 miles of right of way footpaths and trails across the county. There are huge contrasts from the flatlands of the Somerset Levels to the green hills and vales with their golden Ham Stone villages. Somerset is a magical county with bustling market towns, arts crafts and traditional inns serving fine local food and drink. It is also the Heart of the UK cider making capital. There is a wealth of wonderful churches, abbeys and houses, intriguing Follies and classic gardens as well as the opportunity to explore the unspoilt countryside by foot, bicycle or horseback. Visit the dramatic Jurassic Coast, Exmoor National Park and Ham Hill Country Parkland and quarry. There are many local attractions and activities including museums, theatres, fishing, five golf courses, racecourse, and Cricket ground at the nearby county town of Taunton. Antique shopping can be found in Honiton, one of the renowned antique centres in the UK. Explore the outstanding natural beauty of Cheddar Gorge & caves or the Liberty Trail. Come for a break at any time of the year and you will discover the Secret of South Somerset. FOR ANY DATES THAT SHOW FULL, PLEASE PHONE THE HOTEL DIRECTLY

• 24-Hour Front Desk
• Service dogs allowed
• Colour contrasted markings on steps and staircases throughout the hotel
• Designated car parking spaces for guests with disabilities
• Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
• Express Check out
• Free car park
• Full English Breakfast
• Lounge / Bar
• Restaurant
• Safety Deposit Boxes