Museums & Galleries · Lyme Regis
Montacute TV Radio & Toy Museum
📍 TA15 6XB
Photo: Lewis Clarke (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- TV and radio related toy exhibits on display
- Superhero and sci-fi themed exhibits including Tardis feature
- Country tearooms with conservatory and garden seating
- Museum shop selling TV and radio related items
Montacute TV Radio & Toy Museum is a nostalgia-filled attraction in Montacute, Somerset, combining a museum of TV, radio and toy memorabilia with country tearooms and bed & breakfast accommodation. Inside, you can explore superhero and sci-fi exhibits, step into a Tardis feature, and browse a shop selling items related to TV and radio. Afterwards, relax in the conservatory or garden tearooms with cream teas and home-made cakes, or stay over in one of the en-suite B&B rooms. It suits families and collectors with an interest in retro toys and broadcasting history. The nearest station is Yeovil Pen Mill, 4.5 miles away, and there are 24 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays, making it easy to combine with an overnight visit.
Practical details
- Parking
- Free unrestricted off-road parking normally available in the square
- Best for
- Visitors interested in nostalgic TV, radio and toy memorabilia
From the attraction's own website on 6 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Gift Shop
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
Hollies Cottage, Ash (4 bed)
Yeovil, South West England
£3,735 per break
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Montacute TV Radio & Toy Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Yeovil Pen Mill 4.5 miles
- Yeovil Junction 4.8 miles
- Crewkerne 5.9 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page