Business Details
Tranquil Farmhouse Accommodation in Salisbury
Marshwood Farm is a family-run establishment offering tranquil farmhouse bed and breakfast, self-catering cottages, and eco-friendly shepherd's huts in the heart of Wiltshire. Established in the 1940s by the Lockyer family, our Grade II listed farmhouse combines historical charm with modern comforts, including zip-link beds, locally sourced breakfasts, and scenic countryside views. We specialise in providing flexible accommodation for families, couples, and solo travellers, with easy access to iconic attractions like Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and Longleat Safari Park.Our commitment to conservation and hospitality ensures guests experience the peace of rural Wiltshire while enjoying thoughtful amenities such as free Wi-Fi, accessible facilities, and tailored dietary options. With over 500 acres of working farmland, we blend agricultural heritage with welcoming service, offering a unique base for exploring the region's natural and historical treasures.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Self-Catering Cottage
Shepherd's Huts
Camping
Glamping
Highlights and features
- Family-run farm with 80 years of local heritage
- Eco-friendly shepherd's huts with solar-powered amenities
- Flexible room configurations for families and solo guests
- Proximity to Stonehenge, Salisbury, and Longleat Safari Park
- Locally sourced breakfasts with dietary options available
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Our farmhouse B & B offers two spacious rooms with zip-link beds, ensuite facilities, and countryside views. Guests enjoy a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients, including Wiltshire bacon and homemade preserves. The Grade II listed property combines historical charm with modern comforts like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Self-Catering Cottage
Attached to the farmhouse, this renovated cottage sleeps four with a double bedroom and bunk beds. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, lounge with TV/DVD, and family bathroom. Weekly and short-break rentals include linen, towels, and a welcome breakfast hamper, ideal for families or extended stays.
Shepherd's Huts
Hand-built shepherd's huts offer secluded countryside stays for two. Solar-powered lighting, compost toilets, and wood stoves ensure eco-friendly comfort. Guests receive breakfast hampers or can walk to the farmhouse for cooked meals, combining rustic charm with modern conveniences like BBQ fire-pits and picnic areas.
Camping
Designated camping areas allow guests to pitch tents in our fields surrounded by woodland. Basic facilities include compost toilets and shower access. This budget-friendly option provides direct access to walking trails and local attractions while maintaining privacy and tranquillity.
Glamping
Enhanced camping experiences combine comfort with nature immersion. Includes premium tent setups with bedding, lighting, and exclusive access to amenities like private fire-pits and deck chairs. Ideal for guests seeking a balance between rustic outdoor living and modern conveniences.
People
Mark Lockyer
Owner
Third-generation farmer and co-owner of Marshwood Farm, Mark manages the agricultural operations while ensuring guests experience authentic rural hospitality. With deep local knowledge, he helps visitors explore Wiltshire's heritage and natural landscapes.
Fiona Lockyer
Owner
Fiona co-owns Marshwood Farm with Mark, overseeing accommodation services and guest experiences. Her expertise in hospitality ensures visitors enjoy comfortable stays complemented by insights into the farm's history and conservation efforts.
Questions
What accommodation types are available?
We offer farmhouse B & B rooms, a self-catering cottage, eco-friendly shepherd's huts, camping, and glamping options.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
Sorry, we cannot accommodate pets due to our working farm environment.
How accessible are the facilities?
Our Grade II listed buildings have period features that may challenge guests with mobility issues. Contact us for specific access details.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, Longleat Safari Park, and Stourhead Estate are all within 15-20 miles of our farm.
Is breakfast included in stays?
Yes, B & B guests receive a locally sourced breakfast. Shepherd's hut guests can opt for breakfast hampers or farmhouse meals.
Can I book short stays?
Short breaks (minimum two nights) are available outside peak seasons. Contact us for flexible booking options.
