Half Moon Street,
Sherborne (Dorset),
United Kingdom,
Dorset
-
Next to Sherborne Abbey
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
3.7
4.5
/5
Dining Experience
The Plume of Feathers offers a selection of Italian Small Plates, showcasing some of the best Italian cuisine available locally. Guests can enjoy the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere while indulging in 2 to 3 dishes, encouraging a shared dining experience. The establishment provides a variety of local beverages, including velvety Italian wines and award-winning ales from Wadworth Brewery.
Accommodations
Four ensuite B&B rooms are available, ranging from £90.00 to £150.00 per night. Rooms include a super-king double with views of the Abbey and a spacious courtyard suite ideal for families. Each room includes unique characteristics, along with amenities like Cowshed toiletries and complimentary breakfast.
Location
The hotel is located directly across from the Sherborne Abbey, in a quaint market town known for its rich history and charming architecture. Nearby sites include the old and new castles, providing guests with picturesque views and cultural exploration opportunities. The area boasts independent shops, allowing guests to experience local culture just steps away from the pub.
Event Hosting
The Plume of Feathers caters gatherings of all sizes, from intimate celebrations to larger events like weddings for up to 150 guests. Menu options can be customized to suit dietary requirements, ensuring a seamless dining experience for any occasion. Private dining rooms and courtyard arrangements are available for guests to choose from.
Local Connoisseurship
Locally sourced goods create a farm-to-table dining ethos, with partnerships from a variety of regional suppliers such as Mr. Filberts for snacks and Dorset Tea for refreshments. Guests can enjoy flavors reflecting the Somerset countryside, including Blackmore Vale Dairy milk and the renowned Creedy Carver meats. This emphasis on local ingredients enhances the dining experience, tying guests to the rich heritage of the area.
Highlights
Dining: Italian Small Plates showcasing local cuisine
Accommodations: Four ensuite B&B rooms across the price range
Location: Directly opposite Sherborne Abbey
Event Hosting: Gatherings for up to 150 guests
Local Connoisseurship: Partnerships with regional suppliers
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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Facilities
The Plume Of Feathers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
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.
The Plume Of Feathers 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
3300 ft
Castle
Sherborne Castle
4200 ft
Landmark
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Castle Gardens
2800 ft
Landmark
Family History Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Sherborne Lake
5000 ft
Landmark
Holway Woods Nature Reserve
2.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Sherborne Abbey
300 ft
Museum
Sherborne Museum
300 ft
Gallery
Global Images Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
The Jerram Gallery
100 ft
Cheap Street Methodist Church Cheap Street slightly off-road
Cheap Street Church
600 ft
Gallery
The Swan Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Half Moon Inn
100 ft
Half Moon Street
Tamburino Gold
400 ft
1 Digby Road
Half Moon Sherborne
100 ft
Half Moon Street
Rajpoot
100 ft
Rajpoot Tandoori Half Moon Street
The pear tree
100 ft
Half Moon Street
The Cross Keys Sherborne
300 ft
88 Cheap Street The Parade
Kafe Fontana
300 ft
82 Cheap Street
The Three Wishes
400 ft
78 Cheap Street
Ecco Gelato
300 ft
Salcombe House Long Street Salcombe House
The Green
1600 ft
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)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)93 min
·
38.2
mi
Bristol (BRS)101 min
·
41.8
mi
Train
Sherborne Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Thornford Train Station10 min
·
4.0
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Plume Of Feathers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
8.9/10
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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.