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National Trust - Montacute House

National Trust Montacute House is a cultural and entertainment destination located in Montacute, England. The company offers a range of services including wheelchair rental, art galleries, halfway houses, open-air museums, healthcare and medicine, real estate and housing, and art and creative services. With a focus on preserving and promoting the rich history and culture of the area, National Trust Montacute House is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the best of England's heritage.

Introduction to National Trust Montacute House

National Trust Montacute House is a historic country house located in Montacute, England. The house was built in the late 16th century and is now owned by the National Trust. The purpose of the National Trust is to preserve and protect historic buildings and natural landscapes throughout the United Kingdom. Montacute House is unique because it is one of the finest examples of Elizabethan architecture in the country.

Services & products

National Trust Montacute House offers visitors an opportunity to step back in time and experience life in an Elizabethan country house. Visitors can explore the house and its beautiful gardens, as well as visit the on-site art gallery. The company also offers wheelchair rental services to make the house accessible to all visitors.

Location

Montacute is a small village in the county of Somerset, England. The area is known for its stunning countryside and historic buildings, including Montacute House. Visitors to the area can expect to find a variety of businesses, including shops, restaurants, and accommodations. The closest public transportation options to National Trust Montacute House are Yeovil Junction railway station (6.2 miles), Yeovil Pen Mill railway station (6.5 miles), and Crewkerne railway station (7.2 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose National Trust Montacute House because it offers a unique opportunity to experience life in an Elizabethan country house. The house is beautifully preserved and offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The company also offers wheelchair rental services to ensure that all visitors can enjoy the experience.

Good to know

Visitors should be aware that National Trust Montacute House is a historic building and may not be fully accessible to all visitors. The company does offer wheelchair rental services to help visitors with mobility issues.

Reviews

Customers have given National Trust Montacute House positive reviews, praising the beautiful house and gardens, as well as the on-site art gallery. Visitors appreciate the wheelchair rental services and the helpful staff.

Amenities

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    accessible parking
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    guided tour
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    artwork
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    gift shop
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    parking
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    special event
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    sculpture garden
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    nature trail

FAQ

How are potential residents screened before being allowed to move in?

We do not offer residential services at National Trust Montacute House. We are an open-air museum and historic house open to the public. Visitors are welcome to explore the property during our operating hours.

Do you offer any art advisory services?

While we do have art galleries on site, we do not offer art advisory services at National Trust Montacute House. However, our knowledgeable staff is always happy to answer any questions visitors may have about the artwork on display.

Are there any special events or activities scheduled throughout the year?

Yes, we have a variety of special events and activities scheduled throughout the year, including seasonal festivals, historical reenactments, and educational workshops. Visitors can check our website or social media pages for updates on upcoming events.

What accommodations are available for visitors (food, restrooms, etc.)?

We have several amenities available for visitors, including restrooms, a gift shop, and a café that serves a variety of food and beverages. We also have wheelchair rental services available for those who need them.

What is the cost of admission and are there any discounts available?

Admission prices vary depending on the age and membership status of the visitor. We do offer discounted rates for children, families, and National Trust members. Visitors can check our website for current admission prices and discounts.

Reviews

  • Teresa Scudamore

    18-06-2023
  • Helen Christie

    100% would recommend this to anyone. Interesting history to the house, with some gorgeous period pieces. The gardens and surrounding grounds have some fabulous walks of varying lengths for the casual and the serious walker.

    17-06-2023
  • Chris Morton

    Interesting history to the house. Small planted out garden plus grounds and parkland. Cafe and toilets

    17-06-2023
  • June Sherring

    17-06-2023
  • Barbara Frankel

    17-06-2023
  • ben gillow

    17-06-2023
  • Pam Page

    Fabulous house built at the end of the 16th century and is thought to be one of the most beautiful Elizabethan houses in England. Its Long Gallery, the longest in England, serves as an outpost of the National Portrait Gallery

    16-06-2023
  • Roger Sellers

    Lovely place to visit, and explore . Beautiful gardens.

    15-06-2023
  • Sarah Payne

    Interesting guided your, amazing house.

    15-06-2023
  • Babs Kirby

    We only went around the gardens which aren't extensive as we were meeting friends who had dogs.

    15-06-2023