a charming stone manor house with 4 bedrooms is available. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a posh spa offers massage services and ayurveda, as well as an indoor pool and a gym. polished rooms provide free wi-fi, flat-screens, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. breakfast is extra. there's 24-hour room service. in a sprawling, picturesque garden setting, this upscale hotel is 5 miles from lacock abbey. upgraded rooms add balconies. suites have sitting areas, and upgraded suites offer 4-poster beds and views of a golf course. there's a haute restaurant, a bar, and 2 lounges with fireplaces. the golf course has 18 holes, and there's a relaxed eatery in the clubhouse Bristol Airport 1 hr 6
The Abbey House Gardens (29 min) Elaborate country house gardens, with flower, tree and shrub displays. Some clothes-optional days. Avebury (20 min) Rural standing stone monument and 17th-century stables housing a museum to the iconic monument. Corsham Court (18 min) Regal, historic estate offering tours of the lavish interior, its art collections & lush grounds. Malmesbury Abbey (28 min) Soaring medieval active church, with fine stonework showing bullet marks from the English Civil War. Caen Hill Locks (14 min) A series of 29 locks on a rural canal, opened in 1810, with a waterside path & a cafe at the top. Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum (12 min) Iford Manor Gardens (34 min) Historic venue with Italianate garden and cloister for summer opera, jazz and concerts, plus walks. West Kennet Long Barrow (25 min) English Heritage-run remnants of a burial mound, built around 3650BC, open during daylight hours. Avebury Manor (22 min) Restored manor with period interiors, stone circle museum and a Victorian kitchen garden. Silbury Hill (19 min) A neolithic monument, this popular attraction is the tallest prehistoric manmade mound in Europe. Bowood House and Gardens (20 min) Over 100-acres of landscaped grounds with an adventure playground, soft play and a petting farm. Wiltshire Museum (15 min) Gold and other items from Stonehenge feature in an exhibition of Wiltshire's history and people. Bratton Camp and White Horse (33 min) Area featuring an Iron Age hilltop defence & a huge white silhouette of a horse cut in the 1600s. Lacock Abbey (12 min) William Henry Fox Talbot's country house with museum, historic village streets and garden. American Museum & Gardens (41 min) Pre-1880s American items including room replicas and a wagon in Georgian country manor and gardens. |