Stunning gardens and country house
Just a short drive from The Five Bells Inn, Killerton House offers a delightful day out for visitors of all ages. This stunning 18th-century National Trust property is set amidst 6,400 acres of beautiful parkland, gardens, and woods, providing a perfect escape into nature and history.
Why visit Killerton House and Gardens
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Killerton House offers a unique glimpse into history with its elegant interiors and extensive costume collection. The stunning gardens are perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the parkland provides plenty of opportunities for walking and picnicking. It’s a great destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Plan your trip
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Check the National Trust website for current opening hours and any special events. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive grounds and bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful parkland. Guided tours of the house are available and highly recommended.
Distance and directions
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- Distance: Approximately 6 miles
- Driving Time: About 15 minutes
- Directions: Head northwest on Clyst Hydon Road, then take the B3181 to reach Killerton House.
Other nearby attractions
Check out some of the other attractions and locations close to The Five Bells Community Pub. Great for stopping at before, or after a visit to our community pub!
The Bear Trail
An outdoor adventure trail featuring a variety of muddy obstacles and challenges, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Grand Western Canal Country Park
A serene waterway perfect for leisurely walks, cycling, and boating, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
Knighthayes Court
A stunning Victorian Gothic mansion surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a glimpse into historical elegance and horticultural splendour.
What's on at The Five Bells
Keep up to date with exciting events such as live music, quiz nights & games evenings. Initially the pub will NOT be serving food, we will aim to have as many local food vans as possible to serve you up some delicious grub! Updates on this will be posted on our social media platforms, please also check these platforms for opening times as they may vary depending on volunteer availability.
Charity Clothes Swap
Join us for our Charity Clothes swap (and a drink!). Bring up to 10 items (ladies clothes, shoes and accessories), exchange them for a voucher, then “spend” your vouchers on other items.
Acoustic Jam Night
All abilities and instruments welcome – come along and join in for a relaxed jam session or just along come and listen with a drink!
LIVE Music “Strum & Drummer” and Xmas Light Switch on!
We’ll we switching on our Christmas Lights and kicking off the festive season in style with some Christmas bangers, Saturday 30th November at 7.30pm.
Car Boot Sale
Come and sell or shop at our first Car Boot sale! Just £1 entry fee and £5 for a pitches (book here). The pub will be open from 11am.
Wreath Making Workshops
Come join us by the fire and be taught how to make your own festive wreath to take home. All materials provided, together with mulled wine and nibbles. Book by 30 November.
Please just bring a pair of secateurs with you!
Christmas Pub Quiz!
Gather your friends and put your knowledge to the test at The Five Bells Pub Christmas Themed Quiz Night! We can’t wait to see you there!
Comedy Night
Get ready for a night of laughter at The Five Bells as we welcome stand-up comedian Tom Glover as the host for our stand up comedy night!
Clyst Hydon
The Five Bells Community Pub
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Come by and experience the warm, friendly atmosphere of The Five Bells. We look forward to welcoming you!
