
12 Things To Do in Cheddar, Somerset
The historic village of Cheddar is located on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills in Northern Somerset. This fascinating region has countless places to explore and learn about geology,

Sunday Lunch in Somerset
If you’re looking for a pub in Somerset to enjoy a tasty Sunday lunch, then look no further than The Oakhouse Hotel, a cosy, elegant hotel and restaurant located in

Things To Do in Somerset: The Strawberry Line Walk
Here at The Oakhouse Hotel, we’re lucky to be located at the foot of The Mendip Hills, in the medieval village of Axbridge. The Mendip Hills is one of England’s

Axbridge Pageant Returns for 2022!
After being cancelled in 2020 because of the dreaded coronavirus, the Axbridge Pageant is finally making its welcome return to Axbridge Square this August Bank Holiday weekend. And we can’t

Why Choose a Stunning Wedding Venue in Beautiful and Romantic Somerset?
The stunning and romantic county of Somerset makes the perfect place to say those special words. From its miles of sandy beaches to the Mendip and Blackdown Hills, Somerset really

Recent Wedding Reviews
The Oakhouse Hotel provides the perfect atmosphere for your big day, whether that be an intimate, cosy affair, or a larger more traditional formal arrangement. Our staff will look after

Meet the Wedding Planner
What is it that you love about working on weddings? Every wedding is different and has unique, ‘picture-perfect’ moments that everyone involved will treasure forever. I love getting to learn

A Note from our Owners: A Grateful Somerset Hotel
A note from our owners, May 2021 It is difficult to fully express our gratitude, however we wanted to attempt to explain just how THANKFUL we are for the support

Incredible Jan 2021 Lockdown Wedding Upgrade Offer
We understand that it has been many women’s (and men’s) dreams to plan their wedding day since they were a child, envisaging how they would visit various wedding fairs, browse

A Festive Fairytale
It was a bitterly cold winters afternoon here at the Oakhouse, so I was enjoying working from our snug next to the roaring fireplace when I had received an email

What to expect when planning your wedding during a global pandemic
Want to prepare for the big day in times of Covid-19? Lily Newton-Browne shares her experience about what to anticipate when planning a wedding in these unprecedented times. German-themed Christmas market stalls, thousands of twinkling lights and towering fairground attractions draw us to London’s spectacular Hyde Park Winter Wonderland event in December 2018. We frequently stop, soak up the festive atmosphere when I glance down to

Alternative Afternoon Tea Wedding Breakfast
Afternoon tea is becoming more popular than ever as a wedding breakfast option and it is not difficult to see why! A tradition since the 17th century, there is nothing