Half Moon Street,
Sherborne (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Next to Sherborne Abbey
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Accommodations
The Plume of Feathers offers four ensuite B&B rooms, priced from £90.00 to £150.00 per night, including breakfast. Room options include a super-king double with the best view of Sherborne Abbey and a spacious Courtyard Suite with a king-size double bed and seating area. Each room has individual character, with amenities such as a double sofa bed, large TV, and Cowshed toiletries.
Dining Experience
The pub serves Italian Small Plates, regarded as some of the best Italian food locally. Guests can select from a menu that features dishes similar to tapas, encouraging shared dining experiences. Special events include wine tasting nights and monthly quizzes, adding to the culinary enjoyment.
Location and Surroundings
Located directly opposite the historic Sherborne Abbey, The Plume of Feathers is surrounded by significant attractions including Sherborne's two castles and the ancient market town's charming high street. Guests have easy access to local shops, cafes, and the Sherborne train station, just minutes away. The hotel serves as a base to explore notable locations like the Jurassic Coast and Longleat Safari Park within an hour's drive.
Gatherings and Events
The pub caters to gatherings of various sizes, from intimate dinners of 2 to larger parties of 150 in the private dining room. Guests can opt for custom menus that adapt Italian Small Plates into canapes for events held in the picturesque courtyard. The venue also supports events like kids' parties with pizza making and skittles.
Special Features
The Plume of Feathers is a Grade II listed building, adding historical significance to the stay. Eco-friendly practices are in place, contributing to the sustainability of the establishment. Additionally, the pub regularly hosts engaging events, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Directly opposite Sherborne Abbey
Rooms: Four ensuite B&B rooms
Dining: Italian Small Plates menu
Gatherings: Custom menu for parties up to 150
Eco-Friendly: Implementing sustainable practices
Must-do experiences
Visit Sherborne Castle for stunning gardens and history.
Try the local Dorset knob biscuits at Oxfords Bakery.
Explore the picturesque Sherborne Abbey, a hidden architectural gem.
Wander through the charming Sherborne Market for local crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the Sherborne Old Castle ruins.
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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
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Plume Of Feathers, indulge in Italian-inspired delights that cater to every palate. With a charming mix of traditional warmth and modern touches, the onsite dining experience is perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking authentic culinary adventures.
The Plume
Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly space with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating an inviting atmosphere suitable for romantic dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The inspiring selection of over 60 Italian wines by the glass and themed cocktails elevates the dining experience, complemented by indulgent desserts available at a discounted price. Private dining options for larger parties ensure an intimate setting for celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties and special dinners.
Tuesday to Thursday: 11:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday: 11:00 - 23:00.
Location
Half Moon Street,
Sherborne (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
Half Moon Street,
Sherborne (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Castle
Sherborne Old Castle
1.0
km
Castle
Sherborne Castle
1.3
km
Landmark
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
880 m
Landmark
Castle Gardens
830 m
Landmark
Family History Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Sherborne Lake
1.5
km
Landmark
Holway Woods Nature Reserve
3.8
km
Nearby
Church
Sherborne Abbey
80 m
Museum
Sherborne Museum
80 m
Gallery
Global Images Gallery
370 m
Gallery
The Jerram Gallery
10 m
Cheap Street Methodist Church Cheap Street slightly off-road
Cheap Street Church
180 m
Gallery
The Swan Gallery
230 m
Restaurants
Half Moon Inn
10 m
Half Moon Street
Tamburino Gold
100 m
1 Digby Road
Half Moon Sherborne
20 m
Half Moon Street
Rajpoot
20 m
Rajpoot Tandoori Half Moon Street
The pear tree
30 m
Half Moon Street
The Cross Keys Sherborne
80 m
88 Cheap Street The Parade
Kafe Fontana
80 m
82 Cheap Street
The Three Wishes
120 m
78 Cheap Street
Ecco Gelato
90 m
Salcombe House Long Street Salcombe House
The Green
460 m
3 The Green
Explore Sherborne (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sherborne Abbey
1 minute walking
An impressive medieval church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, perfect for a brief visit.
Sherborne Museum
1 minute walking
Showcases local history and culture through engaging exhibits and artifacts, ideal for families and history buffs.
Castle Gardens
10 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll, featuring seasonal flowers and scenic views of Sherborne Castle.
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
11 minutes walking
A unique attraction showcasing working steam and water-powered machinery, offering insight into the region's industrial history.
Cycling at Holway Woods
40 minutes walking
Enjoy mountain biking or leisurely rides through scenic trails in this nature reserve, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relax at Sherborne Lake
19 minutes walking
A tranquil setting for picnics, leisurely walks, and birdwatching, perfect for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
Half Moon Inn
1 minute walking
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a local twist, great atmosphere, and popular for its friendly service.
Rajpoot
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes, catering to dietary needs, and recommended for spice lovers.
Tamburino Gold
2 minutes walking
Delightful Italian dining with a warm ambiance and signature pizzas, perfect for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
The Jerram Gallery
1 minute walking
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and national artists, hosting regular exhibitions; a cultural treat for art lovers.
Live Music at The Half Moon
1 minute walking
Local live music venue with a lively atmosphere; check the schedule for weekly performances and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sherborne (Dorset)8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min
·
61.5
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)101 min
·
67.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Plume Of Feathers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
FAQs
About The Plume Of Feathers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Plume Of Feathers?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Plume Of Feathers from Sherborne Abbey?
The Plume Of Feathers is located directly opposite Sherborne Abbey.
What type of breakfast is served at The Plume Of Feathers?
A full cooked breakfast along with tea/coffee, juices, cereals, yoghurt, and fresh fruit is available.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Plume Of Feathers?
Nearby restaurants include Half Moon Inn, The Cross Keys Sherborne, and Rajpoot, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Plume Of Feathers have a bar?
Yes, The Plume Of Feathers features a bar and lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Plume Of Feathers?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and bathrobes.
Is parking available at The Plume Of Feathers?
Yes, free parking is available for guests staying overnight.
What languages do the staff at The Plume Of Feathers speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How far is The Plume Of Feathers from Bournemouth Airport?
The Plume Of Feathers is 58 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What types of events can be hosted at The Plume Of Feathers?
The Plume Of Feathers can accommodate events ranging from intimate gatherings for two to parties of 100, with options for private dining.
Are there any attractions near The Plume Of Feathers?
Attractions within walking distance include Sherborne Castle and the Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre.
What dining options are available at The Plume Of Feathers?
The Plume Of Feathers serves Italian cuisine, and vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options are available.