A county to fall in love with

Somerset is a county that has it all. From rolling green hills and ancient woodland to tranquil beaches and vast reflective lakes. There’s so much to explore on foot, by bike, road, or rail. Discover hidden gems and well-known landmarks in the space of an afternoon.

Famous for its events, local legends, hospitality, and award-winning produce Somerset is waiting to welcome you with open arms.

A ready-made community

Surrounded by open countryside and bordered by the River Brue, Baltonsborough is an attractive village with plenty of history. Baltonsborough has an active community with the village hall at the centre of village life and the bordering picturesque location providing the backdrop for a variety of outdoor pursuits.

Baltonsborough sits in a convenient location neighbouring a number of charming towns and villages such as Somerton and Langport. World famous Glastonbury is just 4 miles away whilst the cities of Bath and Bristol are easily accessed via the A37. Close too is the bustling market town of Castle Cary with its mainline train service into London in under an hour and a half.

For Curious, Capable Young Minds

Baltonsborough is a brilliant base for families seeking a well-rounded education for their children. The village itself is home to a much-loved primary school with small class sizes, a nurturing ethos, and generous outdoor space—perfect for growing minds. The on-site pre-school, Little Pips, offers a seamless start for little learners.

When it comes to secondary and private education, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Just down the road in Street is the renowned Millfield School—one of the UK’s leading independent schools, famous for academic excellence, sporting success, and a long list of Olympic alumni. Millfield offers day and boarding places from ages 2 to 18.

You’ll also find King’s Bruton, a prestigious co-educational boarding and day school for students aged 13 to 18, blending tradition with progressive values in a picturesque setting.

Whether you’re looking for elite private education, local academies or outstanding state schools, Baltonsborough puts exceptional opportunity within easy reach.

Satisfy your senses

Baltonsborough sits at the heart of Somerset’s flourishing food scene—surrounded by orchards, dairies, farm shops, and some of the most exciting dining in the South West.

This is farm-to-fork country. From Westcombe’s award-winning cheddar and traditional Somerset cider to artisan sourdough and organic veg boxes, the local produce here is second to none. Nearby Osip in Bruton delivers Michelin-starred dining with a fiercely seasonal, hyper-local ethos.

In the village itself, The Greyhound offers hearty pub classics and a warm welcome—ideal for a family lunch or a quiet drink by the fire. A short drive away, Glastonbury’s health food shops and vegan cafés cater to the consciously minded, while The Newt in Somerset raises the bar with exquisite estate-to-plate dining set in extraordinary surroundings. They’ll even deliver!

Whether it’s a lazy brunch, a foraged feast, or a fine dining celebration, living here means eating well—always.