Orchardleigh Estate Hotel - Frome

Historic estate hotel with an award-winning 18-hole golf course, set on 14 hectares of lakes and a 12th-century church in Frome

Golf & Recreation

Orchardleigh Estate in Frome offers a Brian Huggett designed 18 hole golf course that was named Golf Course of the Year Southwest England 2023 by Your Golfer. The course also earned 6th Best course in Somerset 2023 according to Top 100 Courses. Golfers can use the full driving range and practice facilities, and book from £16 for 18 holes with club hire and lessons available.

Grounds & History

The estate surrounds 14 hectares of lakes and a 12th Century Island Church, accessible via tranquil walks on the property. Livestock graze the grounds, so dogs must be kept on a lead during walks. The historic architecture and walled garden provide a setting exclusive to the estate's events and activities.

Dining & Experiences

The Peacock and Stag Restaurant and Bar on site serves diverse dietary options, including vegan, vegetarian, and allergen-friendly meals. Couples and groups can book tailored experiences like helicopter rides over the estate as part of their stay. Quality catering with tailored menus is available for weddings and private events, managed by the professional event coordination team.

Nearby Attractions

Longleat House and Safari Park is only 10 mins from Orchardleigh, offering a full day for families. The City of Bath and Roman Baths are 20 mins from Orchardleigh Estate, providing access to architecture, history, and shops. Stonehenge is 25 mins away, and Wookey Hole Caves and Adventure is 30 mins from Orchardleigh Estate Hotel Frome.

Family & Activities

Children can use the outdoor play equipment at the on-site adventure playground, and kids' meals are available at the restaurant. Horse riding and fishing are offered by prior arrangement, and cycling and hiking trails cross the estate. Family rooms accommodate groups, and the estate's layout provides space for recreation alongside adult activities like golf.

• Golf Course: Brian Huggett designed 18-hole course, Golf Course of the Year Southwest England 2023
• Grounds: 14 hectares of lakes, 12th-century island church
• Attractions: 10 min to Longleat House and Safari Park, 20 min to Bath
• Activities: Horse riding, fishing, helicopter rides, children's adventure playground
• Dining: Peacock and Stag Restaurant and Bar, quality catering with tailored menus
• Exclusive Use: Full estate hire for weddings and events with professional coordination
• Family: Children's outdoor play equipment, kids' meals, family rooms