Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport: 10-Bedroom Grade I Listed Manor in 700 Acres of Somerset Par

This luxury manor rental in Langport is a breathtaking Grade I listed country house set at the head of a sweeping drive, surrounded by 700 acres of pristine parkland, ancient woodland, and rolling Somerset landscapes. Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport delivers a rare and immersive experience for those who appreciate heritage architecture, generous proportions, and the tranquil beauty of the English countryside. Sleeping up to 20 guests across 10 elegant bedrooms, this is a destination property that commands attention from the very first glance.

Inside Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport

Stepping through the grand entrance, reached via an impressive staircase, you are immediately greeted by a collection of historic family portraits that set the tone for the entire residence. The interiors weave centuries of craftsmanship with considered comfort, creating rooms that feel both stately and genuinely welcoming. The drawing room is a masterpiece in its own right, crowned by an ornate domed ceiling that draws the eye upward and floods the space with a sense of occasion. Deep sofas, fine furnishings, and carefully curated artworks create an atmosphere of relaxed grandeur.

The formal dining hall accommodates up to 16 guests around a magnificent table, making it an extraordinary setting for celebratory dinners, milestone birthdays, or long, candlelit evenings with friends. A well-stocked library offers a quieter retreat, lined with volumes that invite leisurely afternoons spent reading by the fire. For more casual moments, a cosy TV snug provides the ideal space to unwind with a film or settle in for an evening of conversation. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher and washing machine, ensuring that even with a large party, day-to-day practicalities are handled with ease.

Across the upper floors, 10 beautifully appointed bedrooms provide sanctuary for up to 20 guests. Each room carries its own character, from generous principal suites with period fireplaces and tall sash windows to charming guest rooms dressed in soft linens and classic English country style. Eight bathrooms serve the property, several featuring freestanding bathtubs and quality fixtures that reflect the manor’s heritage without sacrificing modern convenience. A dedicated gym and fitness room allows guests to maintain their routines, while a private sauna and spa area offers indulgent relaxation after a day exploring the estate or the surrounding Somerset hills.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The grounds of Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport are nothing short of spectacular. Seven hundred acres of parkland, mature woodland, and open meadows unfold in every direction, offering a private landscape that feels almost limitless. Formal gardens surround the house with sculpted hedgerows, herbaceous borders, and manicured lawns that invite al fresco dining or simply a glass of champagne at sunset. The estate is a paradise for walkers, nature lovers, and those who relish the sense of space that only a property of this scale can provide.

Private parking makes arrival effortless, even for larger groups with multiple vehicles. The expansive grounds also make this luxury manor rental in Langport a sought-after destination for weddings and celebrations, with the house and its surrounding landscape providing a photogenic backdrop at every turn. Whether you choose to take a morning walk through the deer park, organise a game of cricket on the lawn, or simply sit beneath the old oaks with a book, the outdoor spaces here are designed for living at a slower, more luxurious pace.

Exploring Langport and Beyond

Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport enjoys a privileged position in rural Somerset, close to the small village of Hambridge, a peaceful corner of the county rich in pastoral beauty and quintessential English charm. The historic market town of Langport is just a short drive away, offering independent shops, riverside walks along the River Parrett, and traditional pubs serving locally sourced fare. The renowned Muchelney Abbey, an evocative medieval ruin managed by English Heritage, lies only 3 kilometres from the estate.

Further afield, the cathedral city of Wells is approximately 30 kilometres north, while the vibrant town of Glastonbury, famous for its Tor and ancient abbey, sits around 20 kilometres away. For those drawn to the coast, the dramatic Jurassic coastline and the beaches of Lyme Regis are reachable within an hour. Taunton, just 20 kilometres to the west, provides direct rail services from London Paddington, making the journey from the capital remarkably straightforward. Exeter Airport is less than an hour by car. To explore our luxury villas in Langport, browse our curated selection, or check our full collection of villas in Britain & Ireland for more inspiring destinations across the region.

Perfect for Families and Groups

With its vast grounds, wealth of indoor entertainment, and generous sleeping capacity, Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport is ideally configured for multi-generational family holidays, milestone celebrations, and large group retreats. Children will delight in the freedom of the estate, with acres of safe, open space for running, exploring woodland trails, and discovering wildlife. The billiards and snooker room provides entertainment for older children and adults alike, while the TV snug offers a comfortable haven for movie nights.

The gym and sauna cater to guests who appreciate wellness, and the property’s WiFi keeps everyone connected when needed. With eight bathrooms and ten bedrooms, the layout ensures privacy for couples and families within the group, while the communal living spaces bring everyone together for meals and shared experiences. The dining hall seats 16, and the kitchen is well equipped for preparing feasts together, creating the kind of shared memories that define the best holidays.

Property Details and Practical Information

Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport accommodates up to 20 guests in 10 bedrooms served by 8 bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, formal dining hall, drawing room, library, TV snug, billiards and snooker room, gym and fitness room, sauna and spa facilities, and extensive private parking. WiFi is available throughout. The manor is licensed for weddings and events, making it an exceptional venue for celebrations. The estate spans 700 acres of private parkland and woodland, offering complete seclusion in the heart of the Somerset countryside.

Best For

This Langport Manor is ideal for: large families seeking a heritage country house holiday with space and privacy, groups of friends celebrating milestone occasions, couples planning an unforgettable wedding in a Grade I listed setting, and corporate retreats requiring impressive surroundings with modern amenities. This luxury manor rental in Langport suits anyone who values history, landscape, and generous living on a grand scale.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?

A: Exeter Airport is the closest, located less than one hour away by car. Bristol Airport is approximately 75 kilometres to the north, around a 1-hour 15-minute drive. London Heathrow is roughly 2.5 hours by car, or guests can take the train from London Paddington to Taunton (approximately 1 hour 45 minutes) and drive the remaining 20 kilometres.

Q: What is the best time to visit?

A: Somerset is beautiful year-round. Late spring through early autumn (May to September) offers the warmest weather and longest days, ideal for exploring the grounds and surrounding countryside. Autumn brings spectacular foliage across the 700-acre estate, and winter is perfect for cosy gatherings around the fire in this magnificent manor house.

Q: What is the minimum stay?

A: The minimum stay is typically three nights, though this may vary depending on the season and availability. Longer stays of a week or more are recommended to fully appreciate the estate and surrounding area.

Q: What is included in the rental?

A: The rental includes all utilities, WiFi, use of the gym, sauna and spa facilities, billiards room, and private parking. Bed linens and towels are provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher and washing machine for self-catering convenience.

Q: Is there a supermarket nearby?

A: The nearest supermarkets are in Langport, approximately 5 kilometres away, where you will find a Co-op and other local shops. Taunton, 20 kilometres west, offers larger supermarkets including Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, and Tesco for more extensive shopping.

Q: Can weddings and events be hosted at Manor Goldcrest Huish Langport?

A: Yes, the manor is licensed for weddings and is an exceptional venue for celebrations and private events. The Grade I listed interiors and 700 acres of grounds provide a magnificent setting for ceremonies, receptions, and memorable gatherings. Please enquire for specific event arrangements and any additional services available.