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Design-led country house · Frome, Somerset
Babington House
Soho House's original country house: effortlessly cool, with two pools, a spa, a cinema and a genuine welcome for families.
Our review
Babington House defined the relaxed country-house-club feel and still does it brilliantly, with indoor and outdoor pools, a spa and a cinema. It is sociable, stylish and surprisingly good with children.
You can happily never leave the grounds.
Reasons to stay
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Genuinely family-friendly
- Effortless style
- Members and guests mix
- Premium rates
Food & drink
The kitchen here is a genuine reason to stay, not an afterthought. Restaurant on site. Bar on site.
Pool, spa & wellness
Indoor pool · Outdoor pool · Spa · Sauna.
Location & getting there
Babington House is in Frome, Somerset, within Somerset. Nearest station is Frome (4 miles). It is an inland setting. Set in or beside Near Mendip Hills AONB.
Nearby: Frome · Babington · Longleat.
Who it suits
Right for: families, couples, design-lovers. Insider tip: Book the outdoor pool on a warm afternoon.
Frequently asked questions
Is Babington House dog-friendly?
Yes, Babington House welcomes dogs. Always confirm any charges when booking.
Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?
an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a spa, a sauna.
What is the best time of year to visit?
Summer. There is plenty to do here on a wet day.
Is it good for a special occasion?
Yes — it is well suited to anniversaries and celebrations.
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