Dillington House
Dillington House has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–100 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Room (100).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 100 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Tudor Room | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 45 |
| Garden Room | 30 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
Dillington House is a magnificent Tudor manor house set in 30 acres of beautiful Somerset countryside, just outside Ilminster. This Grade II* listed building combines historic charm with modern conference facilities, offering a unique venue for business meetings, training courses, and residential educational programmes. The venue features multiple meeting rooms, dining facilities, and comfortable accommodation in a peaceful rural setting. With its rich history dating back to the 16th century and stunning architecture, Dillington House provides an inspiring environment for corporate events and learning experiences.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Training Courses
- Corporate Retreats
- Business Meetings
- Workshops
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Parking
- Accessible
- Catering
- Accommodation
- Historic Building
- Gardens
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
Dillington House, Whitelackington, Ilminster, TA19 9DT, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Dillington House is a verified conference centre & residential college in Ilminster, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Dillington House have?
Dillington House has 3 meeting and event spaces in Ilminster, seating up to 100 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Dillington House's largest event space?
The largest event space at Dillington House is Main Conference Room, with a maximum capacity of 100 guests.
What conference facilities does Dillington House offer?
Dillington House offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Parking, Accessible, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in theatre style, smaller breakout rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV suite including projectors, screens, PA system, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for delegates and residential guests
About Dillington House
Dillington House is a magnificent Tudor manor house set in 30 acres of beautiful Somerset countryside, just outside Ilminster. This Grade II* listed building combines historic charm with modern conference facilities, offering a unique venue for business meetings, training courses, and residential educational programmes. The venue features multiple meeting rooms, dining facilities, and comfortable accommodation in a peaceful rural setting. With its rich history dating back to the 16th century and stunning architecture, Dillington House provides an inspiring environment for corporate events and learning experiences.
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