The Hermitage is nestled in the countryside and the roads in the area are narrow and often surrounded by tall hedges so it's not difficult to drive right past 42 Acres without knowing it!

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The most reliable way to find us is using the What3words app. It gives very precise locations and works with all the most popular SatNav apps.

Please check your route before you travel because phone signal isn't great in the countryside.

The Hermitage (inc Monk's Hatch, Library Barn and our campsite) is located on the northern end. All are sitting on the same land, but they have different entrances as follows:

Address:

The Hermitage | Witham Friary | Frome BA115HL

Directions to The Hermitage:

For The Hermitage, Monk's Hatch, Library Barn and our campsite:

Use the link below or search metals.hazel.noon within What3words app.

Keep following the main track, through the gates and over the small bridge until you reach the main courtyard.

COPY INTO WHAT3WORDS APP: METALS.HAZEL.NOON

By Public Transport:

The nearest train stations are listed below.

Once you arrive, you will need to arrange transport by taxi to make the final leg to Hermitage (Local taxi numbers below).

Gillingham (Dorset) 17 mins away by car

Frome – 19 mins away by car

Castle Cary – 24 mins away by car

Westbury – 31 mins away by car

Please visit the National Rail or the Trainline for more information and to book tickets.

By Car or Bicycle:

The most reliable way to get to 42 Acres is by car using the what3words app for directions, especially when you are nearby. You can also get directions to 42 Acres using the Google Maps mobile app using this link. If arriving by car, we strongly encourage car sharing where possible.

Local Taxis:

Gillingham & Mere: 01747 850 385

Tony's Taxis Frome: 01373 46 44 44

Castle Cary Taxis : 01963 351 333

A2B Taxis Westbury: 07980 804 742

Dial-A-Cab: 01747 821 000

Please book in advance to guarantee availability.