Just choose from our list of talented local chefs and liaise directly with them and they will take care of everything.
They will offer you a variety of menus for your big house party or corporate event from a simple, hearty, two course, self-service meal, to a more formal, fully served and cleared dinner. All are made from the best available local produce wherever possible.
If you have a specific caterer that you would like to use, they would just need to visit the house and show us the necessary insurances.
Bespoke dinner parties and events using fantastic local produce are a speciality for Milkshed Catering.
Their dinner party service is perfect for special birthdays, anniversaries and family gatherings – both chefs and waiting staff are highly experienced and will go the extra mile to ensure you fully relax and enjoy your celebration.
Menus are agreed in advance from their sample menu suggestions, or you can request something more bespoke involving your favourite ingredients.
Fed and Pickled offer a variety of food packages. We work towards bringing a restaurant quality service to you in your holiday home. From relaxed sharing boards to an in house chef and table service. Packages offered include an private chef and server, prepared and delivered food packages or small plates and sharing menus. We also offer a personalised food and beverage expert who can supply and pair wines to your menu.
All menus are bespoke to your party; using seasonal, local and independent suppliers where possible.
Dining Experiences that are Prepared, Cooked & Served Exclusively for You.
We craft dining experiences that are tailor made for you & your close ones. No matter the occasion, we will take the time to understand the experience you desire. Co-founders & couple, Ben & Isabella are passionate to source the absolute best, locally produced food before cooking it to perfection.
Here at “13”, we go above & beyond so you can give you something unique & truly memorable.
Linda at Linda’s Food Thyme is a professionally qualified chef who spent several years cooking in award winning restaurants in London. She certainly has a flair for catering, with her own signature style which reflects her international roots and cosmopolitan background in fine dining. Menus are creative and showcase the best of fresh ingredients.
You can try Linda’s exquisite cuisine by booking her to come and cook for private dining in your holiday house, or you can use her convenient delivery service and have delicious home cooked meals delivered to your door.
Bring the authentic taste of Thailand to your house party. Choose from a buffet style banquet or a fully served and cleared away seated banquet, with food prepared at the house.
Jules & Steve Horrell have a tremendous pedigree of culinary excellence from At the Chapel, Babington House and Roth Bar & Grill in Bruton. They specialise in micro dining experiences and can now offer our guests an evening to enjoy their excellence at our houses in Somerset. Using as many seasonal ingredients as possible from their farm and those of carefully selected suppliers, their ethos is the simple celebration of food and exceptional hospitality.
Sticky Date has been catering in Somerset for over 20 years using as much local produce as possible. Our menus cover all budgets and dietary requirements from buffets to vintage high teas to fine dining experiences. We will come in, set the table, serve your meal and clear away discreetly! We can also provide a delivered 2 course supper.
Available via the home owner
THE BREAKFAST CHEF Contact us,The Big House Co: 01823 662673 to check availability.
Full English breakfast cooked, served & cleared away for you.
Bacon, Sausage, Tomato, Beans, Mushrooms, Black Pudding, Egg
Toast, Jam, Marmalade
Selection of Fruit Juices
Tea and Coffee
Cost pp: From £20.00
Minimum No: 15
DELIVERED 2 COURSE SUPPERContact us, The Big House Co: 01823 662673 for menus & more information
Take the pressure off and give everyone a real welcome break on their arrival, a chance to relax enjoy a delicious real home-made meal together and not worry about shopping or cooking, allowing for varying arrival times or the night before you depart.
Pre prepared supper delivered to the house, all you need to do is warm through and enjoy!
Ask The Big House Co for our menus.
Choose from 2 Mains and 2 Puddings for your whole group
Cost pp: From £21.50
Minimum No: 15
HANDMADE PIZZASContact us, The Big House Co: 01823 662673 for menus & more information
Let the oven come to you! Freshly prepared at the house.
All of our pizzas are made with our home made, hand stretched dough and our homemade sauce, they are then topped with only the finest ingredients and baked to perfection in our wood fired oven.
You choose 3 or 4 options for your group. Minimum 25 Pizzas: Prices start from £525 for 3 options
Additional Pizzas: £15pp Salads also available if required at an additional cost
There are some great pubs too…
We can also provide fabulous walking routes which will include a pub stop somewhere along the way – just ask us for more information.
Activities for Stawley Barns-Somerset
We can recommend activities to suit your house party at Wylder. We have spent time researching and finding an excellent range of suppliers to provide the best experiences for you.
Some activities can take place at the house or there are a whole host of things to do nearby.
For days out and local attractions explore the local links on this page. You will also find local information files at Tatham House.
Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery & Pistol shooting (Clays not available on site)
If you want fun and laughter then look no further!
The evening can be adapted to suit your group…include names and places that are special to you.
Get your ideas ready….there’s going to be a murder.
Create the glamour and mystique of a night at the casino.
2 Deluxe, full size gaming tables, mahogany roulette wheel and genuine casino chips. The croupiers ensure the highest quality casino event for you and you guests. Good Luck!!
From: £685 per group.
Somerset Cider Tour at Sheppy’s
With your knowledgable guide, visit the orchards, press house, vat house, museum and finish with a guided tasting. Tour last 1.5 hours. Min 15 guests for private tour, or book onto a public tour.
During your exclusive gin tasting, you will be presented with six gins specially selected for their quality and provenance. You’ll taste each gin neat before mixing and enjoying 6 perfectly served G&Ts with an array of garnishes as suggested by the distiller.
What better way to spend an evening with family, friends or colleagues.
Cocktails & Games Masterclass for Birthdays, Anniversaries, Corporates, Hens & Stags. Whatever the occasion, we supply everything you need from the cocktail equipment, alcohol & ingredients, glassware & even the ice.
Stawley Barns-Somerset was last modified: February 3rd, 2025 by Sam Fletcher
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A peaceful spot set in 100 acres of scenic Somerset countryside. A delightful oasis with 10 bedrooms for a large group of up to 20 guests. Set around a charming courtyard, perfect for dining alfresco and sharing good times with your loved ones.
Stylishy designed by the owner, this holiday home has a wide range of facilities, including an indoor pool and tennis court and magnificent views. If you do venture from the house, perfect villages and cosy pubs await.
Social spaces
The large and light filled open plan living/entertainment space is perfect for enjoying good times together. The long dining table looks out to the garden and countryside beyond – slide back the bi-folds and enjoy a summer breeze.
The cooks within you group won’t feel left out either in this extremely social space. The well designed kitchen is a chefs delight and opens out to the pool room through a large internal door, keeping all your guests included in the fun.
Bedrooms
The bedrooms form a quiet zone on one side of the barn. 4 on the ground floor, 5 above and the Hayloft bedroom tucked away by itself, with access from a secret door in the hallway. All the bedrooms can be either twin or super king, giving tremendous flexibility for your group. The beautiful interiors will make it hard to choose your favourite. The bathrooms have smart contemporary fittings with a mixture of baths and walk in showers – in total 4 ensuite and 3 shared bathrooms.
Fun spaces
The cinema and games room has a mid size snooker table and a 2m projection wall – great for an immersive movie experience, plug in your own device too (HDMI cable supplied)
When the weather is mild make the most of the elegant outdoor dining area, covered in case of any British weather! There’s comfy outdoor sofa seating too – we’re thinking curled up with your favourite book perhaps? (chatting with a freshly brewed coffee)
Pool, tennis court & gardens
The 15m spring fed indoor pool is heated to 29°c – just perfect for some pre-breakfast lengths or watching the children splash about to their hearts content. Get a bit more active on the all weather tennis court and then take it easy on the gorgeous courtyard terrace. There are 100 acres for you to explore through shady woodlands and open countryside to enjoy the fabulous views.
A few small points…
All beds can be twin or super king
Up to 6 day guests allowed
Hen groups – please contact us prior to booking
No noise after 11pm
2 dogs welcome, £75 per dog
2 high chairs on request
Refundable cautionary deposit £1500
A pond (small rowing boat), within the acreage, children must be supervised
Owner lives adjacent to the property (occasionally uses tennis court)
No fireworks allowed
We recommend you take out personal travel insurance prior to booking