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About the Hotel

Barrington, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0JB
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Close to Barrington Court
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Dining

The Barrington Boar showcases locally sourced, seasonal ingredients through its menu crafted by Chef Alasdair Clifford, who has a background in Michelin-starred dining. The restaurant highlights a selection of local ales, ciders, and craft beers on tap alongside finely curated English sparkling wines. Meal options include evolving lunch and evening a la carte menus, as well as a Chef's Menu on weekends that features four courses of signature dishes.

Accommodation

The Barrington Boar offers four well-appointed en-suite guest rooms located in a converted skittle alley with views of the garden. Each room includes king-size beds, large showers, and décor reflecting local artistry, with furnishings from local independent producers. Guests can enjoy a traditional West Country breakfast featuring items sourced from nearby farms, distilleries, and producers.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Barrington, The Barrington Boar lies near the scenic Somerset Levels and is just a short drive from Taunton and Yeovil. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Somerset Cider Brandy Company and the Barrington Apple Heritage Walk. The surrounding landscape includes parkland walks and connections to the Blackdown Hills for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Barrington Boar welcomes pets in one of its rooms, offering a comfortable space for small to medium dogs, complete with dog beds, towels, and treats. Pets are allowed to accompany guests in the lounge area of the pub, ensuring a relaxing experience for animal lovers. This makes it possible for guests to enjoy the charming environment without leaving their pets behind.

Special Events

With its versatile private dining room upstairs, The Barrington Boar accommodates various functions from intimate gatherings to larger events. Tailored dining experiences can be created to suit the needs of every occasion, featuring set menus and family-style banquets. The landscaped garden also provides additional options for alfresco dining, enhancing any celebration.

Highlights

Location: picturesque village of Barrington

Dining: Chef's Menu featuring four courses

Accommodation: en-suite guest rooms with garden views

Pet-Friendly Amenities: comfortable space for small to medium dogs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ilminster Arts Centre for local artwork and crafts.
  • Savor the homemade cakes at the charming Henry's Café.
  • Explore the stunning gardens at Barrington Court nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Isle for beautiful views.
  • Don't miss the Ilminster Market on Wednesdays for local goods!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Split Level
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Ilminster 4.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 54.0 km
Bristol (BRS) 73.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Barrington Boar, diners can indulge in a blend of traditional British cuisine and contemporary flair. This family-friendly pub features diverse dining spaces, including a private room and a charming garden for alfresco meals, all crafted with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
The Barrington Boar Hotel Ilminster Restaurant photo
The Barrington Boar Hotel Ilminster Restaurant photo

The Barrington Boar

Traditional British
Ambiance
Comfortable and welcoming, with family-friendly spaces and a large landscaped garden for outdoor dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include refined comfort food, a seasonal Chef's Menu, and an impressive Himalayan salt aging chamber for tender, flavorful beef. Special events such as wine tastings paired with expertly crafted dishes offer unique dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for special dining events.
Lunch: Wednesday to Saturday 12:30 - 14:30; Dinner: Wednesday to Saturday 18:30 - 21:00, Sunday 00:30 - 03:00.

Location

Barrington, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0JB
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Barrington, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0JB
Nearby
Church
St Marys Chruch
310 m
Restaurants
The Barrington Boar
0 m
Main Street Barrington
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