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Earnshill House

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Cornwall » Hambridge, Taunton
Sleeps up to 16
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 8

Welcome to Earnshill House, a spectacular 18th-century mansion in Taunton, Somerset. This Grade I-listed Palladian-style manor, dating back to 1725, offers luxurious accommodation for up to 16 guests. With eight sumptuous bedrooms and seven bathrooms, this grand retreat is perfect for extended family stays or special celebrations.

As you approach via the driveway, the striking facade of Earnshill House will take your breath away. Inside, you’ll find elegant interiors adorned with period features and antique furnishings. Relax in the lovely lounge with a Smart TV and wood burner, or enjoy a game of pool or darts in the games room.

The kitchen/diner is perfect for preparing hearty meals, while the stunning dining room upstairs is ideal for celebrating special occasions.

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About Earnshill House

Welcome to Earnshill House, a spectacular 18th-century mansion in Taunton, Somerset. This Grade I-listed Palladian-style manor, dating back to 1725, offers luxurious accommodation for up to 16 guests.

With eight sumptuous bedrooms and seven bathrooms, this grand retreat is perfect for extended family stays or special celebrations.

As you approach via the driveway, the striking facade of Earnshill House will take your breath away. Inside, you’ll find elegant interiors adorned with period features and antique furnishings.

Relax in the lovely lounge with a Smart TV and wood burner, or enjoy a game of pool or darts in the games room.

The kitchen/diner is perfect for preparing hearty meals, while the stunning dining room upstairs is ideal for celebrating special occasions. The mansion also features a snug with another wood burner, adding to the cosy atmosphere.

The East and West Wings provide additional accommodation, each with its own lounge, Smart TV, and wood burner.

The bedrooms are all super-king-size, with some offering zip-and-link beds for flexibility. En-suite bathrooms feature elegant free-standing baths and roll-top baths.

Explore the 700-acre grounds, including a beautiful walled garden and charming orchards.

Enjoy the gym, sauna, and hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Ample private parking is available for all guests.

Nearby attractions include Taunton (15.5 miles), Langport (5.5 miles), the Blackdown Hills (11.5 miles), and the Quantock Hills (18 miles), offering plenty of opportunities for long country walks and exploring local shops and restaurants.

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Attractions Near Earnshill House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Earnshill House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 4 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 14 Miles
Brean Leisure Park in Somerset is the place to head for family fun. The site has over 130 rides and attractions with something for all ages and abilities. Adults and children alike will love the more traditional fairground rides which include waltzes, roller coasters and of course dodgems! Older kids and teenagers on the hunt for white knuckle attractions can try out the terrifying 'XTreme' ride - 130ft of exciting twists turns and drops. For younger children the Canoe River is one of the most popular rides and the whole family can team up to enjoy the Laser Quest. Other facilities at the park include a Snack Bar serving tasty food to go, a Restaurant for a relaxing sit down dinner and an Amusement Arcade with slot machines and video games.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 18 Miles
The very unique Seaquarium in Western Super Mare is a fantastic site based on a beach surrounded by 3 miles of sand offering an educational and fun experience for the whole family. The site is packed with marine life from all over the world and has an amazing Underwater tunnel where visitors can view Sharks and Sting Rays There are also several open top displays  allowing closer inspection of the elegant Rays as well as other creatures. Special events take place throughout the year in high season including talks and crafting sessions.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
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The award wining Court Farm Country Park is the ideal all weather attraction with over 25000sq ft of playgrounds and attractions which are all undercover. Come rain or shine this place is perfect for families and children can really let of steam while adults have some time to relax. The site has several large and safe areas for fun and games, a stunning Adventure Castle with slides and ball pools and a range of small fairground rides. There are also educational shows to see including Milking Show and the twice daily Bottle Feeding Show.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
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Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is the perfect place for an action packed day of fun and is recommended for families with children aged 8 and over. The fantastic setting could hardly be better far activities such as Abseiling, Archery, Climbing, Caverning and Canoeing. The site also has a fantastic assault course. Family friendly activities include Raft Building and Nature Walks and environmental bush craft sessions.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 29 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.