a traditional pub features wood-beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and log fireplaces, and offers a british and children's menu. pets are welcome. there's also a meeting room, and laundry facilities are available. this classic hotel situated in a 16th-century former coaching inn with a converted stable block-annexe is 6. the modest rooms have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a family room sleeps up to 4 people. 1 miles from westonbirt arboretum and 10 miles from berkeley castle. full english breakfast and parking are available (fees). check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Birmingham Airport 1 hr 24
The Royal Gardens At Highgrove (10 min.) landscaped garden on a royal estate offering tours a charming tea room and gift shop. Rodmarton Manor (16 min.) built 1909-1929 this arts & crafts country manor features themed gardens on 8 acres & guided tours. Woodchester Mansion Trust (14 min.) tours of unfinished 19th-century gothic mansion revealing carving and stone masonry craftsmanship. Westonbirt (The National Arboretum) trail covered victorian landscape with an internationally significant tree and shrub collection. Painswick Rococo Garden (26 min.) scenic 18th-century garden with flower & vegetable plots plus a cafe & seasonal events. Ancient Ram Inn (8 min.) history National Trust - Newark Park (10 min.) 16th-century hunting lodge on a rolling 725-acre estate known for its exhibitions and country walks. Calcot Manor (3 min.) Dr Jenner S House (21 min.) the house and garden of the edwardian vaccine pioneer with science and history displays and tours. Wwt Slimbridge (22 min.) protected wetland wildlife reserve with a large wildfowl population and a birdwatching tower. Malmesbury Abbey (17 min.) soaring medieval active church with fine stonework showing bullet marks from the english civil war. Chavenage House (9 min.) guided tours of a sprawling 16th-century house & popular filming location filled with period relics. Cattle Country Farm Park (19 min.) large kids park with a farm theme with animals indoor/outdoor play equipment activities & a cafe. The Abbey House Gardens (18 min.) elaborate country house gardens with flower tree and shrub displays. some clothes-optional days. |