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Longleat at Moorleaze offers excellent self-catering accommodation on the famous Longleat Estate in Wiltshire. This property sits within the stunning 900-acre parkland, making it perfect for larger groups wanting easy access to one of England's most celebrated attractions. The estate features an outdoor heated swimming pool available during summer months, plus extensive grounds ideal for group activities.

The Moorleaze estate occupies a peaceful position within the Longleat parkland. You'll find yourself surrounded by ancient woodland and rolling countryside, yet just minutes from the main safari park entrance.

The accommodation comprises several well-equipped cottages sleeping up to 10 guests.

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About Longleat At Moorleaze

Longleat at Moorleaze offers excellent self-catering accommodation on the famous Longleat Estate in Wiltshire. This property sits within the stunning 900-acre parkland, making it perfect for larger groups wanting easy access to one of England's most celebrated attractions. The estate features an outdoor heated swimming pool available during summer months, plus extensive grounds ideal for group activities.

The Moorleaze estate occupies a peaceful position within the Longleat parkland. You'll find yourself surrounded by ancient woodland and rolling countryside, yet just minutes from the main safari park entrance.

The accommodation comprises several well-equipped cottages sleeping up to 10 guests. Each property includes spacious living areas and fully fitted kitchens. The cottages provide flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for extended families or friendship groups.

Longleat Safari Park sits on your doorstep (0.5 miles, 2 minutes). Stourhead Gardens lies 6 miles away (15 minutes). Bath's historic centre is 20 miles distant (35 minutes). Stonehenge stands 25 miles away (40 minutes).

Book Longleat at Moorleaze for unbeatable access to world-class attractions combined with peaceful countryside accommodation. Groups benefit from dedicated parking, shared facilities and the freedom to explore one of Britain's finest estates.

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Local Insights: Longleat At Moorleaze

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Frome,

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:05am

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14.70°C
Temperature
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Longleat At Moorleaze sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

105m

(344 feet above sea level)

Longleat At Moorleaze sits in a peaceful setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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105m
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Frome
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Frome are typical lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1599610° N | Longitude: 2.373536° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Frome (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:14am

Sunrise

6:06pm

Golden Hour

7:06pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:06pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Frome, you have approximately 13.86 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Longleat At Moorleaze.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural . With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 51.1599610, -2.3735360

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Longleat At Moorleaze

On-Site Safari Park Access

Direct access to Longleat Safari Park means groups can visit the animals multiple times during their stay without additional travel hassle.

Outdoor Swimming Pool

The heated outdoor pool provides fantastic entertainment for larger groups during summer months, perfect for cooling off after exploring.

Extensive Estate Grounds

Nine hundred acres of parkland offer endless opportunities for group walks, picnics and outdoor games right on the doorstep.

Flexible Cottage Options

Multiple cottages sleeping various group sizes mean extended families can stay close together whilst maintaining their own space and privacy.

Central Wiltshire Location

The estate's position makes Bath, Stonehenge and Stourhead easily reachable for memorable group day trips throughout your holiday.

Dedicated Parking Spaces

Each cottage includes parking spaces, essential for larger groups travelling with multiple vehicles to explore the surrounding area.

Getting To Longleat At Moorleaze

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Longleat at Moorleaze by car, take the A362 towards Warminster and follow signs for Longleat. The estate entrance is clearly marked and the cottages are easily accessible with dedicated parking spaces for each property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Warminster, approximately 4 miles away. Taxis are readily available from the station for the short journey to the Longleat estate.

Dedicated parking at each cottage
Warminster station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A362

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Longleat Safari Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
BA12 7NW
Stourhead House and Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
BA12 6QD
Shearwater Lake
Distance: 3 miles
BA12 7TB
Heaven's Gate Viewpoint
Distance: 5 miles
BA12 7NR
Longleat Estate Woodland Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
BA11 5HH
Cley Hill
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 7PB
Warminster Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 9AZ
Tesco Superstore Warminster
Distance: 4.2 miles
BA12 9BT
Frome Independent Shops
Distance: 9 miles
BA11 1BE
Warminster Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 9BR
Longleat Visitor Centre
Distance: 1 mile
BA12 7NW
Warminster Sports Centre
Distance: 4.5 miles
BA12 9DZ
Longleat Safari Park
Distance: 0.5 miles
BA12 7NW
Stourhead House and Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
BA12 6QD
Shearwater Lake
Distance: 3 miles
BA12 7TB
Heaven's Gate Viewpoint
Distance: 5 miles
BA12 7NR
Longleat Estate Woodland Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
BA11 5HH
Cley Hill
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 7PB
Warminster Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 9AZ
Tesco Superstore Warminster
Distance: 4.2 miles
BA12 9BT
Frome Independent Shops
Distance: 9 miles
BA11 1BE
Warminster Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA12 9BR
Longleat Visitor Centre
Distance: 1 mile
BA12 7NW
Warminster Sports Centre
Distance: 4.5 miles
BA12 9DZ

Is Longleat At Moorleaze Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love staying on the Longleat Estate with direct access to the world-famous safari park featuring lions, tigers, giraffes and monkeys. The outdoor heated swimming pool provides hours of entertainment during summer. Kids can explore 900 acres of parkland, visit the adventure castle, ride the safari boats and meet animals at Pets Corner. The estate offers educational experiences alongside pure fun for all ages.
Groups Will Love...
The outdoor heated swimming pool at Moorleaze provides excellent group entertainment during warmer months. Located within the estate grounds, it offers a private space for families to gather and relax between safari adventures. The pool area includes surrounding lawns perfect for sunbathing and picnics. Groups can enjoy exclusive use during designated times, making it ideal for larger parties wanting shared facilities without crowds.
Pet Friendly
Selected cottages at Moorleaze welcome dogs, making this an excellent choice for groups travelling with pets. The 900-acre estate provides endless walking opportunities through woodland trails and parkland. Dogs must be kept on leads within the estate grounds. The surrounding Wiltshire countryside offers additional walks at Shearwater Lake and Cley Hill. Please confirm pet-friendly cottage availability when booking your accommodation.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Longleat At Moorleaze

The Bath Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA12 7RW

Longleat Visitor Centre Café

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA12 7NW

The George Inn Longbridge Deverill

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA12 7DG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Longleat At Moorleaze

Is Longleat at Moorleaze pet friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at selected cottages within the Moorleaze estate. You'll need to confirm pet-friendly availability when booking your specific cottage.
How many people can stay at the property?
The Moorleaze estate offers various cottages sleeping different group sizes from smaller families to larger gatherings. Each cottage has its own capacity, so you can choose accommodation matching your group's exact requirements.
What facilities are available on site?
The estate features an outdoor heated swimming pool open during summer months, plus extensive parkland for walks and activities. Guests also enjoy direct access to Longleat Safari Park and attractions.
Is there parking available?
Yes, each cottage includes dedicated parking spaces for guests. The estate provides ample parking suitable for groups travelling with multiple vehicles.
What's included in the kitchen?
Each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, fridge, freezer and microwave. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals for your group during your stay.
How far is Longleat Safari Park?
The safari park entrance sits just half a mile away, roughly a two-minute drive. Guests can easily visit multiple times throughout their stay without lengthy travel.
Are there shops nearby?
Warminster town centre lies approximately 4 miles away with supermarkets, shops and amenities. The nearby villages also offer local shops and convenience stores for essentials.
What attractions are within easy reach?
Bath sits 20 miles away, Stourhead Gardens 6 miles and Stonehenge 25 miles distant. All major Wiltshire attractions are accessible within 45 minutes' drive for excellent group days out.

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