Business Details
17 Years
experience
Luxury Accommodation & Wedding Venue in Somerset
Pennard Hill Farm is a family-run working farm nestled in the heart of the Mendip Hills, offering luxury self-catering holiday cottages, glamping experiences, and bespoke wedding venues. Established in 2009, our team combines over 80 years of expertise in farming, hospitality, and event management to deliver unforgettable stays. We prioritise sustainable practices, sourcing food from our own kitchen garden and local producers while preserving the natural biodiversity of our 80-acre estate.Our accolades include recognition in Glamping the UK and Green Traveller, highlighting our commitment to eco-conscious luxury. With breathtaking views over Somerset, we provide tailored experiences for weddings, Glastonbury Festival guests, and private events, ensuring every visitor enjoys tranquility and exceptional service.
Services
Luxury Self-Catering
Glamping
Wedding Venues
Festival Accommodation
Farm Feasts
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Family-run with over 20 years of wedding experience
- Sustainable practices and local sourcing
- Award-winning eco-conscious luxury
- Breathtaking Mendip Hills location
- Tailored Glastonbury Festival packages
What people say
Stunning views
Exceptional wedding services
Luxurious accommodations
Sustainable hospitality
Attentive staff
Services
Luxury Self-Catering
Our three luxury cottagesThe Lamb, The Golden Fleece, and The Haybarnoffer unique stays for couples and families. Each features characterful interiors, private gardens, and amenities like wood-fired hot tubs. Guests enjoy access to a heated indoor pool and spa treatments, ensuring a relaxing retreat in the Somerset countryside.
Glamping
Stay in our Safari Tent, Tree Tent, or Yurt for a unique outdoor experience. These accommodations combine comfort with nature, featuring plush bedding, stunning views, and proximity to Glastonbury Festival. Each option provides a memorable base for exploring the Mendip Hills.
Wedding Venues
Host intimate ceremonies or grand celebrations in our Tuscan-style barn or three-hat tipi. We offer packages for elopements, micro-weddings, and full events, with accommodation for up to 108 guests. Our farm-to-table catering and scenic backdrops create unforgettable nuptials.
Festival Accommodation
Enjoy luxury camping near Glastonbury Festival with shuttle access, gourmet dining, and wellness facilities. Options include yurts, lotus tents, and cottages, all offering comfort and exclusivity. Packages include food, drinks, and on-site amenities for a seamless festival experience.
Farm Feasts
Indulge in multi-course meals featuring heritage meats and produce from our no-dig garden. Feasts are served in our biodynamic wine-listed barn, with private hire options for events. Menus celebrate local flavors, paired with curated wines and craft cocktails.
People
Pippa Godber-Ford Moore
Co-Owner & Wedding Coordinator
Pippa co-runs Pennard Hill Farm with her husband Tom. With over 20 years of wedding planning experience, she ensures every event is tailored to couples' visions. Her focus on sustainability and guest satisfaction has made the farm a sought-after venue.
Tom Godber-Ford Moore
Co-Owner & Operations Manager
Tom oversees daily operations, combining his farming expertise with hospitality management. He drives sustainability initiatives and guest experience improvements, ensuring the farm's ecological health aligns with its luxury offerings.
David
Senior Farmhand
David, Pippa's father, brings decades of agricultural knowledge to the farm. He manages livestock and crop production, supporting the kitchen's farm-to-table ethos while mentoring younger staff in traditional farming methods.
Questions
What accommodation options are available?
We offer three luxury cottages, Safari Tents, Tree Tents, Yurts, and Lotus Belle Tents, sleeping 2–8 guests. All include amenities like kitchens, lounges, and access to shared facilities.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
Yes, one dog is permitted in The Lamb and Haybarn, two in The Fleece, at £25 per dog. Pets are not allowed in glamping units.
Do you host weddings year-round?
Yes, our Tuscan barn has underfloor heating for winter weddings, while the tipi and outdoor spaces cater to summer events. Dates are available for elopements, micro-weddings, and full celebrations.
Is the indoor pool accessible to all guests?
Guests in cottages, Safari Tents, and Tree Tents may use the pool between 10am–6pm. The Haybarn has 24/7 access.
What dining options exist during Glastonbury Festival?
Festival guests enjoy farm-to-table meals, a fully stocked bar, and 24/7 snack service. Menus feature wood-fired pizzas, charcuterie, and biodynamic wines.
Can I book a private event in the feasting barn?
Yes, our barn hosts up to 60 guests for dinners, birthdays, or corporate events. Enquire for bespoke menus and availability.
