The Holcombe
Radstock, Somerset

From £12000

A boutique Somerset hotel offering intimate, food-led celebrations with award-winning dining, beautiful rooms, and personal hosting from owners Caroline and Alan.

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About The Holcombe

A boutique Somerset hotel offering intimate, food-led celebrations with award-winning dining, beautiful rooms, and personal hosting from owners Caroline and Alan.

At The Holcombe, we believe weddings should feel personal, heartfelt and beautifully unhurried. Set in the Somerset countryside, our boutique hotel offers a relaxed yet elegant setting for couples who want exceptional food, thoughtful hosting and a day that feels entirely their own.

Caroline and Alan, owners, hosts, and the heart of The Holcombe, take care of every detail themselves. From your first visit to the final toast, you’ll be looked after with warmth, experience and a genuine love for creating meaningful celebrations.

Food is at the centre of what we do. Chef Alan’s award-winning menus are crafted with produce from our kitchen garden and trusted local growers, bringing a fresh, seasonal style to every wedding feast.

Our landscaped gardens, rolling Somerset views and beautifully designed bedrooms make The Holcombe ideal for weekend-long celebrations. With exclusive use available, you and your closest guests can settle in, relax and enjoy time together without ever feeling rushed or crowded.

If you’re looking for a wedding venue that’s intimate, food-focused and run with genuine care, The Holcombe offers a setting where every moment feels special, and every detail is thoughtfully considered.

The Holcombe Details

  • Exclusive-Use Weddings: Enjoy complete privacy with exclusive use of our boutique hotel, gardens and restaurant for a truly personal celebration.
  • Award-Winning Seasonal Food: Celebrate with menus crafted by Chef Alan, using produce from our kitchen garden and trusted local growers.
  • Boutique Rooms for Your Guests: With beautifully designed bedrooms on-site, your closest friends and family can stay together across the whole celebration.
  • Stunning Somerset Views: Our landscaped gardens and far-reaching countryside views create a naturally romantic backdrop for photos.
  • Personal, Hands-On Hosting: Caroline and Alan host every wedding themselves, offering thoughtful planning support and a calm, friendly presence throughout your day.
  • Ideal for Intimate Celebrations: We specialise in smaller, heartfelt weddings where great food, relaxed luxury and meaningful moments take centre stage.

The Holcombe Awards & Accreditations

Image for Good Food Guide's Where to Eat in Somerset 2025
Good Food Guide's Where to Eat in Somerset 2025
Image for 2 AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence
2 AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence
Image for Tripadvisor Traveller's Choice Award 2025
Tripadvisor Traveller's Choice Award 2025
Image for AA 5 Gold Stars – Restaurant With Rooms
AA 5 Gold Stars – Restaurant With Rooms
Image for AA Breakfast Award
AA Breakfast Award

Meet the Owner

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Caroline Lucas

Hello and welcome, I’m Caroline, co-owner of The Holcombe alongside Alan. If you’re looking for a wedding venue that feels relaxed, personal and beautifully looked after, we’d be delighted to show you around. Our little corner of Somerset is all about thoughtful details: seasonal food from our kitchen garden, rooms designed for comfort, and gardens that feel magical in every season. Every wedding here is different, because every couple is different. We only host a small number of weddings each year, which means you’ll always have our full attention, from the first viewing to the final toast. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate celebration or a weekend-long gathering with the people who matter most, we’ll help you shape a day that feels completely your own. If you’d like to chat things through or arrange a visit, I’d love to hear from you. Caroline

Wedding Tips from The Holcombe

Choose a venue that feels like you. If you feel relaxed, welcomed and well looked-after from the moment you arrive, your guests will too. Go with the place that feels right in your bones.

Keep the food at the heart of the day. A beautiful meal brings people together. Choose dishes you genuinely love, not what you feel you “should” serve.

Trust your team. Your wedding should feel joyful, not stressful. Surround yourself with people who care, then let them guide you. The right team will make the day flow effortlessly!

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Get in touch with The Holcombe

Address

The Holcombe, Stratton Road, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5EB

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