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HALFWAY HOUSE INN COUNTRY LODGE, Yeovil

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
13Oct
Check-out
14Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Ilchester Road, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, BA20 1NB
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Close to Tintinhull House Garden
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3-star pet-friendly country lodge in Somerset

Rooms

Halfway House Inn Country Lodge offers 19 comfortably furnished en suite rooms, catering to various needs. Among these accommodations is a Bridal Suite featuring a stunning four-poster bed. Additionally, there are family rooms available, including three cottage-style lodges with split-level bedrooms.

Dining

The hotel provides a bar and dining room where guests can enjoy a menu featuring delicious fresh local produce. A cooked-to-order breakfast is included with stays, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The beer garden offers views over the fishing lake, providing a pleasant outdoor dining experience.

Fishing Opportunities

Guests of the hotel have complimentary access to the fishing lake located on the property. This fishing lake adds a unique recreational offering to the stay, allowing guests to engage in leisurely fishing. The well-maintained grounds create an inviting environment for this outdoor activity.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in 9 of its 19 rooms, providing comfort for guests traveling with animals. Well-behaved pets are allowed by prior arrangement, ensuring a hassle-free stay for pet owners. This pet-friendly policy enhances the travel experience for those with furry companions.

Location

Located in a beautiful countryside setting, the hotel is only 2 km from Yeovil and Ilchester. This convenient location provides easy access for both business visitors and tourists. Proximity to Yeovilton further enhances the appeal for guests traveling for business or leisure.

Highlights

Rooms: 19 comfortably furnished en suite rooms

Dining: cooked to order breakfast

Fishing: available for Guests to Fish Free

Pet-Friendly: 9 out of our 19 rooms

Location: 2 km from Yeovil

“What stands out is its commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere, extending to four-legged friends and offering a taste of the local community. The setting by a private lake is a definite advantage, especially with the opportunity for guests to fish. Overall, it presents a balanced option for those seeking comfort and convenience in the Yeovil area.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Halfway House Inn Country Lodge invites guests to enjoy a warm and family-friendly dining experience, where every meal comes with thoughtful options for various dietary preferences. The cozy dining spaces are perfect for indulging in relaxing dinners after a day of adventure.
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Yeovil Restaurant photo
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Yeovil Restaurant photo
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Yeovil Restaurant photo

Dining Room

Traditional British with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly setting adorned with rustic charm, perfect for cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a hearty full English breakfast and diverse dinner options accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, particularly on weekends.
Dinner served daily from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM; Sunday lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Halfway House Inn Country Lodge Location

Ilchester Road, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, BA20 1NB
Explore Yeovil
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
8 minutes' walk
A historic church highlighted by stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, perfect for history lovers.
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Fleet Air Arm Museum
15-minute drive
Houses an impressive collection of naval aircraft and offers engaging exhibits. Great for aviation enthusiasts.
Montacute House
Montacute House
10-minute drive
An exquisite Elizabethan mansion with breathtaking gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and culture seekers.
Ninesprings Country Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park featuring walking trails around a picturesque lake, perfect for family picnics and nature walks.
Hiking at Ninesprings
10-minute drive
Enjoy various trails that showcase Somerset's natural beauty, suitable for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor adventurers.
Relaxation at Tintinhull Garden
10-minute drive
A serene garden offering peaceful walks and beautiful landscapes, ideal for those seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional British cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pub classics.
The Red Lion
5-minute drive
A cozy pub with a warm vibe serving locally sourced dishes and a great selection of ales. Reservations recommended.
Westlands Entertainment Venue
Westlands Entertainment Venue
10-minute drive
Features live performances, including concerts and comedy shows, making it a lively spot for night out fun.
Yeovil Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Yeovil 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 96 min  ·  39.6 mi
    Exeter International (EXT) 107 min  ·  44.1 mi
  • Train
    Yeovil Pen Mill Railway Station 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Halfway House Inn offers competitively priced accommodation with easy road links, making it a convenient base for exploring the Yeovil area, being only 15 minutes from the town centre. The spacious rooms are comfortable, and some offer a balcony with views, alongside amenities like large TVs and tea/coffee making facilities; also, there's a cozy bar, and many enjoy the dining experience. While the location is generally quiet, some guests have noted that rooms near the road can experience some noise. Guests can enjoy features such as secure parking with CCTV and a scenic lake behind the Inn.
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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Beautiful lake
Cons
Noisy staircase
Rusty shower
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
7.4/10
based on 542 reviews
8.5/10
Benjamin from United States
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
6/10

okay hotel experience

cute staff helpful staff awesome breakfast mouldy shower loose tap kitchen closure
the staff at this inn is very cute! they are awesome behind the bar and super helpful during breakfast. the management really tries to help you with everything. the food in the evening is a total game changer, really great!
my room faced the car park and wasnt great. there was mould in the bathroom around the shower, very unsightly. the hot tap was loose and turned the wrong way i think.
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Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9.0/10

Comfortable Stay with Excellent Service

late dinner excellent food cute staff secure parking
The staff accommodated a late dinner request, keeping the kitchen open. The food surpassed expectations. All members of the staff along with the locals were cute. They ensured all needs were met without any issue. The secure parking area with CCTV provided peace of mind for our motorcycles.
The busy road made the room slightly noisy at times.
Dining
9/10
The hotel offers generous portions at reasonable prices. I enjoyed the delicious options offered, including satisfying large portions for the cost! It.
Service
10/10
The team worked around to accommodate our big group. The staff was friendly. They created space for children and grandchildren to join us in the bar. The bar provided tasty snack options.
Location
8/10
The hotel provides a good base for visiting local attractions. It proved convenient. The surrounding environment added positively to my visit. It allowed easy exploration of nearby points of interest.
Facilities
9/10
Breakfast presented a range of choices, all reasonably priced. The parking accommodated our motorbikes and not sketchy at all due to CCTV coverage. This aspect really enhanced our overall sense of security.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms recently underwent refurbishment and are even better now. The room was clean. It had all necessary amenities. The beds were comfortable. Everything was new.
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Jacob from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
6/10

underwhelming stay

missing remote subpar upkeep
the location was acceptable.
the room felt quite dated the tv remote was missing i had to ask for it at the reception the overall upkeep of the room was subpar and needed improvements it felt as though the room was forgotten or neglected.
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Janet from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
8.7/10

charming stay

clean room wide selection fishing lake
The staff greeted us warmly, and i found the room very clean! the fridge in the room was great for keeping drinks cold. breakfast included a wide selection, so i felt satisfied and ready for the day! the fishing lake at the back was a nice surprise. It added a lovely touch of nature.
Facilities
9/10
A beer garden exists. i spotted a well-stocked fishing lake behind the premises. ample parking space at the rear of the building is available and makes access easy arriving by car. it certainly enhanced the experience.
Location
8/10
the hotel offers convenient access to the main road, ensuring ease of travel for those visiting nearby attractions. it's easy to find! which is a significant benefit for those unfamiliar with the area, particularly during the late hours.
Rooms
9/10
the family room felt spacious and sufficiently clean. it included everything needed for making tea, coffee, or hot chocolate! which was a pleasant touch after a day of travel, the beds were comfortable ensuring good sleep.
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FAQs
About Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
Which popular attractions are near Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Fleet Air Arm Museum (5 km), Ninesprings Country Park (10 km), and Yeovil town centre (5 km).
What dining options are available at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full English breakfast and a Sunday carvery, as well as a traditional pub with a variety of drinks and snacks.
What room amenities are provided at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any recreational activities available at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
Guests can enjoy fishing and mini-golf on-site.
Does Halfway House Inn Country Lodge offer any business services?
The hotel features a business center equipped with a computer workstation and complimentary wireless internet access.
How far is Halfway House Inn Country Lodge from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Bristol Airport, which takes about a 59-minute drive.
What special dining options are available for children at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
The hotel offers a children's menu for young diners.
Is there accessibility for disabled guests at Halfway House Inn Country Lodge?
The hotel provides wheelchair access for disabled guests and accommodations on the ground floor.

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