Huntspill is a village on the Somerset Levels, just 8 miles north of Bridgwater and about 3 miles south of the tourist area of Burnham-on-Sea. It’s a beautiful area. The Orchard occupies a highly visible position on the main A38 road, attracting plenty of passing traffic. The pub is within walking distance of many residential homes, and the wider parish of West Huntspill has a population of 1,414. The area also has many caravan and camping facilities, with around 20 sites within 1.5 miles of The Orchard. The nearest town is Highbridge, with a population of 7,555. Highbridge town centre has many pubs and eating establishments, catering mainly to a community/high street mainstream audience. There are numerous local marketing opportunities, such as tourist guides both online and offline, to help raise the profile of your pub.
The pub sits within a sociable community that often hosts events, including open gardens and village shows, offering opportunities to build strong relationships with residents and raise the profile of The Orchard.
The Orchard is an open-plan trading operation, with clearly defined main drinking and pool/sports areas, including a pool table, darts board, jukebox, and games machines. There’s a dedicated dining space, with the catering kitchen providing for up to 65 covers at peak times. A separate function room is used for hosting meetings, private functions, and skittles, as well as the pub’s popular weekend carvery, which can cater for 50 covers. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Outside, The Orchard has a large car park with space for up to 35 vehicles, an external drinking area, a dedicated smoking area, and a detached double garage.
The private accommodation consists of two bedrooms, a lounge and a kitchen.