Events, exhibitions: Various. See website for details.
Customer services:
Shop: National Trust Shop with plant sales.
Tea Room/ Restaurant: Café on site.
WC: Situated by ticket office. Baby-changing facilities.
Parking: Two free car parks. Separate disabled parking, 40 yards from entrance. Bike racks are provided.
Seats and benches – location frequency: 2 designated picnic areas in the gardens. Benches and seats can be found around both the gardens and the house.
Average visitor duration: 1 hour for the house, around one hour for the gardens.
Accessibility - in the park/ garden from the car park: Dogs on leads allowed only in park. 3 wheelchairs and 1 PMV are available but booking is essential.
Alternative accessible entrance for wheelchairs. The Great Hall is fully accessible. Many stone steps to other floors. Seating is available throughout the house.
Ramps have been installed in places of the gardens leaving the grounds largely accessible by wheelchair or PMV.
Shop and Refreshments have level entrances.
A Braille guide and large print guide are available.
Children’s programme/ events or other educational activities::
Children's play area. Children's guide and a Children's quiz/trail. Family activity packs are available free of charge by the ticket office. In the art gallery both adult and children specific information is provided.
There is a family picnic area where children can run and play ball games, etc.
Maps of sites/ visitor information etc: A free leaflet is provided on walks in the park and estates.
Transport:
Bus services: Safeway 681 Yeovil Bus Station-South Petherton/Crewkerne
Cycling: NCN30 Passes Montacute Village
By road: In Montacute village, 4ml W of Yeovil, on S side of A3088, 3ml E of A303; signposted
By train: Yeovil Pen Mill 5½ml; Yeovil Junction 7ml (bus to Yeovil Bus Station); Crewkerne 7ml
On foot: Leyland Trail and Monarch Trail both pass through Montacute Park
