Business Details
33 Years
experience
New Farm Restaurant Somerset Accommodation & Dining
New Farm Restaurant, nestled in the picturesque village of Over Stratton, Somerset, has been a cherished establishment since its conversion from a working farm in 1993. Originally part of the Bond family since the late 1800s, the business has evolved into a family-run Bed & Breakfast, maintaining the award-winning ethos of its former life as a restaurant. Our proprietors, Jane and Crispin Bond, bring decades of hospitality experience, having earned accolades such as Taste of the West Gold awards during their tenure as a restaurant. Today, we offer a relaxed ambience with personalised service, serving breakfasts crafted from local produce and suppliers.Our 4-star AA-rated accommodation provides comfort and charm, with en-suite rooms designed for a peaceful stay. Located just off the A303, we cater to both leisure and business travellers seeking convenience and authenticity. Dietary requirements are accommodated with advance notice, and our commitment to quality extends to freshly baked bread and pastries prepared daily. With a heritage rooted in Somersets rich agricultural landscape, we continue to uphold standards of excellence and hospitality.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Restaurant Dining
Room Booking
Special Events
Online Reservations
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Award-winning heritage with over 30 years of hospitality excellence.
- Breakfasts crafted from local Somerset produce and suppliers.
- Family-run service combining personal attention with professionalism.
- Accommodation tailored to dietary requirements with advance notice.
- Strategic location near Taunton, Yeovil, and Somerset attractions.
Associations and certifications
- AA
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Our 4-star AA-rated Bed & Breakfast offers en-suite rooms with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and a relaxed ambience. Guests enjoy complimentary Somerset scones or apple cake, with breakfasts cooked to order using local produce. Dietary requirements are accommodated with advance notice.
Restaurant Dining
The restaurant serves breakfasts featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including homemade bread and pastries. Formerly a multi-award-winning establishment, our menu highlights Somersets culinary heritage while catering to vegetarians and special dietary needs with creative options beyond standard offerings.
Special Events
We host seasonal events and themed dining experiences, including gourmet nights and ladies lunches. Guests can explore our calendar for upcoming occasions, with opportunities to enjoy unique menus and social gatherings in a historic, welcoming setting.
Room Booking
Flexible booking options are available for stays, with discounts for extended visits and weekday reservations. Two tastefully decorated rooms accommodate singles and couples, with pet-friendly arrangements possible for an additional fee and prior confirmation.
Online Reservations
Secure online booking is available for rooms, with direct contact recommended for larger groups or complex requests. The system provides real-time availability checks and streamlined reservations, ensuring convenience for guests planning their stay.
People
Jane Bond
Chef Proprietor
Jane Bond, co-proprietor, brings decades of culinary expertise to New Farm Restaurant. With a heritage in Somerset farming, she champions local produce and has earned accolades for her cooking, including Taste of the West Gold awards during her restaurant's peak.
Crispin Bond
Proprietor
Crispin Bond co-runs New Farm Restaurant with Jane, combining hospitality experience with a commitment to family tradition. He ensures guests receive warm, attentive service while maintaining the propertys historic charm and high standards.
Questions
How do I book a room at New Farm Restaurant?
Book directly via our secure online system or call 01460 240584 for assistance with reservations, especially for larger groups or special requests.
Does New Farm Restaurant cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, we accommodate dietary needs with advance notice, offering vegetarian options and adjustments to ensure all guests enjoy their meals.
Are pets allowed at the establishment?
Dogs are welcome in designated rooms and the downstairs restaurant for a £10 surcharge, but they cannot be left unattended or on beds.
What are the restaurant's opening hours?
Dining is available Friday 12:00–14:00 & 18:00–21:00, Saturday 18:00–21:00, and Sunday 12:00–14:00, with special events held periodically.
Is there parking available for guests?
Yes, free parking for 11 cars is available adjacent to the building, with accessible entry via the car park or pavement.
What nearby attractions are accessible from New Farm Restaurant?
Local attractions include Ham Hill Country Park, Burrow Hill Cider, Montacute House, and Cheddar Caves, with Taunton and Yeovil within 16 miles.
