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The Queens Arms Address: Corton Denham, Somerset, United Kingdom |
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Nestled amidst stunning countryside, this late 18th century British pub is beautifully set in the heart of the ancient village of Corton Denham, on the Somerset/Dorset border.Bedrooms have views of the rolling countryside and are individually designed in calm, neutral colours. All have contemporary bathrooms and Egyptian cotton linen.The Queens Arms has an on-site cinema room with themed film evenings, the hotel can also arrange for activities such as golf, horse riding and paragliding.Just 3 miles from the historic town of Sherborne, guests can visit the town’s castles, Abbey and boutique shops. Also in the area is Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage site, which is just 45 minutes drive across the rolling Dorset Downs.There is a free collection service from Sherborne Railway Station.
Area information
An ideal base for walkers, riders and cyclists, footpaths and bridleways are extensive and varied and the village is situated close to the intersection of the Monarch and Macmillan Ways. Maps, wellies, and yummy picnics can be provided.Other nearby attractions include: Wincanton racecourse; Yeovilton Air Museum; Haynes Motor Museum; Forde Abbey; East Lambrook Manor Gardens; and the National Trust properties of Stourhead, Montacute House and Tintinhull.
Travel information
By Car:From the A303: - Take the ‘Chapel Cross’ turn-off, signed for Sutton Montis, South Cadbury and Corton Denham. - Follow signs to South Cadbury. - Go through the village and continue for a further ¾ mile before taking a left turn up a hill signed for Sherborne and Corton Denham. - The pub is at the end of the village on the right-hand side.From the A30 (Sherborne):- Take the B3145, signed for Wincanton. - Follow this road for approx 1.5 miles before turning left at the red sign post to Corton Denham. If using in-car navigation type in Middle Ridge Lane, Corton DenhamLat Long : 51 00.00N 2 31.40WBy Train:2 hours from London Waterloo to Sherborne (3.5 miles) One hour 20 minutes London Paddington to Castle Cary (6 miles)
Food & beverage
Drink is taken seriously here. Choose from an exciting range of tapped and bottled beers from all over the world. These include a number of locally brewed ales and Somerset ciders. The imaginative wine and whisky list is also well chosen and reasonably priced. Food at the Queens Arms is simple, approachable and flavoursome. Earthy British dishes are prepared using the freshest local and seasonal produce. Eat in the bar or book a table in the bustling dining room which adjoins. There is also a private dining room for small group meetings and parties. Children are also indulged with an innovative kids menu offering fun and freshly made food, as well as a great range of soft drinks and smoothies.Breakfast is a must at the Queens Arms; enjoy freshly baked breads and home-made preserves, as well as local Maran eggs and Gloucester Black Spot bacon
Room information
Sleep comes naturally here! Fresh air, great walks and peaceful surroundings are the magic ingredients. The rooms - 4 double and one twin - each have a style of their own. They offer supreme comfort with elegant furnishings and luxurious Egyptian cotton bed linen. Bathrooms are state-of-the-art, and all 5 rooms have breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. Room one - a spacious twin room with rainstorm shower. Pretty 1920’s Heals beds and soft country cottage fabrics .Room two – French antique walnut bed. Deep-fill cast iron bath for two. Sumptuous silk curtains and a chaise longue for lounging!Room three – double room with sofa seating and fantastic twin headed deluge shower for two.Room four - calming contemporary colours with chocolate leather bed and sink-in suede bean bags. Luxurious bathroom with shower over bath.Room five – spectacular iron bed with a twist. Chaise longue for afternoon snoozing and invigorating shower over bath for wake-up time.
Check-In
15:00-00:00
Check-Out
07:00-11:00
| • Parking (fee required) | • Restaurant |
| • Bar | • Garden |
| • Terrace | • Non-Smoking Rooms |
| • Free Parking | • Golf Course (within 3 km) |
| • Walking | • BBQ Facilities |
| • Airport Shuttle | • Babysitting/Child Services |
| • Internet Services | • Packed Lunches |
| • Fax/Photocopying | • Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN |
| • Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included |
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