Blue Ball Inn - Luxury Quantock Hills Retreat with Private Pub & Hot Tub

Enjoy a unique group getaway at this charming thatched cottage with its very own private pub, set within the beautiful Quantock Hills National Landscape. Sleeping up to 10 guests, it’s ideal for families and friends, with scenic walking and cycling trails from the doorstep and the Coleridge Way nearby. Taunton is within 10 miles, while Dunster, Exmoor and the Somerset coast are all within easy reach.

Full of character, the cottage features exposed beams, panelled windows and ornamental fireplaces alongside modern comforts. Five beautifully presented bedrooms each have a super-king-size zip-and-link bed, convertible to twins on request, and a private en-suite with walk-in shower. Two also feature freestanding baths. The adjoining private pub provides a TV room, fully equipped kitchen, dining room with large Viking-style table and bar, where guests can pour their own drinks. Concierge services can arrange drinks packages, private chefs, catered BBQs and staffing.

Outside, enjoy a multi-level pub garden with lawns, outdoor games and shaded seating areas. There’s also an outdoor kitchen with two BBQs, plenty of seating and a private hot tub, plus ample private parking.

Check in/ Checkout Times

Check in: 4:00 pm | Check out: 10:00 am

Accommodation Description

Five Bedrooms – Five Super-King-size Zip-and-Link Bedrooms, All Convertible to Twin Bedrooms on Request

Five Bathrooms – Five En-Suite Bathrooms, All with Walk-In Showers, Two with Additional Freestanding Baths

Kitchen – Fully Equipped Pub Kitchen with Everything Needed for Group Dining

Outdoor Space – Multi-Level Pub Garden with Lawned Areas, Outdoor Games, Seating, Outdoor Kitchen, Two BBQs and Private Hot Tub

Amenities Description

Beds 5

Bathrooms 5

Sleeps 10

Private Pub

Hot Tub

Woodburner

Parking

Outdoor Space

  • Cinema Room
  • Countryside
  • Detached
  • Dishwasher
  • Enclosed Garden
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Luxury
  • Near Walks
  • Parking Available
  • Patio
  • Pub Nearby
  • Short Breaks Allowed
  • Thatched
  • Unusual
  • Washing Machine

About the area

Bishop’s Lydeard is a charming Somerset village at the foot of the Quantock Hills, surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic walking routes. The village has a selection of shops, cafés, pubs and local amenities, while Taunton is just a short drive away for a wider choice of attractions, restaurants and shopping. With the Quantock Hills, Exmoor and Somerset coast all within easy reach, it’s a great base for exploring the area.