| set in a victorian gothic mansion on 30 acres of land with a private arboretum, this traditional hotel is 5. 4 miles from berkeley castle and 6. there's also a fitness centre and spa with an indoor pool (fee for use), as well as multiple function/meeting rooms. the classically decorated rooms and suites feature en suite bathrooms, plus free wifi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. 4 miles from the national trust-owned newark park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. dining options include a formal oak-panelled restaurant in the old library, plus a glass-enclosed courtyard bistro, and a bar/lounge. some rooms have 4-poster beds and period features
Bristol Airport 47 min
Blaise Castle Estate (24 min)
18th-century decorative castle on a picturesque estate with a 19th-century house & art museum. Clearwell Caves (45 min)
In the miners' footsteps in an underground museum with passageways and 4,500-year-old galleries. Dean Forest Railway (Norchard Station) (39 min) The Royal Gardens at Highgrove (30 min)
Landscaped garden on a royal estate, offering tours, a charming tea room and gift shop. Castell Cas-gwent / Chepstow Castle (25 min)
Visitors can explore the preserved remnants of this large castle dating from the 11th century. WWT Slimbridge (23 min)
Protected wetland wildlife reserve with a large wildfowl population and a birdwatching tower. Wild Place Project (18 min)
Grassland park with animals from Madagascar, East Africa and the Congo, plus play areas and gardens. Tintern Abbey / Abaty Tyndryn (33 min)
Ruins of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1131, including the Gothic West Front, with a gift shop. Cattle Country Farm Park (13 min)
Large kids' park with a farm theme with animals, indoor/outdoor play equipment, activities & a cafe. National Trust - Dyrham Park (29 min)
Sprawling, richly-furnished country mansion in vast estate with formal gardens and deer park. National Diving & Activity Centre (NDAC) (26 min)
Watersports center with kayaking & scuba diving, plus an inflatable course & a high bungee jump. Ancient Ram Inn (13 min)
Centuries-old former inn & pub claiming to be England's most haunted house due to ghost sightings. National Trust - Newark Park (20 min)
16th-century hunting lodge on a rolling 725-acre estate known for its exhibitions and country walks. Westonbirt, The National Arboretum (32 min)
Trail covered Victorian landscape with an internationally significant tree and shrub collection. | 
