set on the edge of a rural village, this relaxed b&b in a quaint whitewashed house is 5 miles from the caves of cheddar gorge, 6 miles from the helicopter museum and 12 miles from tyntesfield country house and gardens. amenities include a garden and free parking. . full english breakfast is served in a warmly decorated dining room. the 4 casual rooms, uniquely styled in 4 different colours, featuring wooden furniture, have en suite or private bathrooms, plus free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a family room adds a sofabed and most have garden views Bristol Airport 13 min
Grand Pier (24 min) Seaside pier with land train, indoor rides, arcade machines plus candy floss, ice cream and tearoom. Chew Valley Lake (21 min) Scenic rural 1,200-acre reservoir & swan-watching & angling spot looped by a trails with a café. Cabot Tower (27 min) 32-metre viewing tower, built in 1897, for 400th anniversary of John Cabot's voyage to Newfoundland. Gough's Cave (12 min) Cave system stretching over 2km with exhibitions about their formation and historic inhabitants. Bristol Zoo Gardens (27 min) Conservation zoo and 12-acre gardens with a Gorilla Island, seals, penguins, reptiles and lions. Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (13 min) These notable limestone hills draw hikers & spelunkers with its many caves & ancient historic sites. Bristol Cathedral (25 min) Free entry to Anglican cathedral with 12th-century heritage, including its vaulted chapter house. Wookey Hole Caves (25 min) Extensive network of limestone caves to explore with an on-site paper mill and family attractions. Wells Cathedral (26 min) 12th-century building with 300 sculptures on the West Front, a clock made in 1390 and regular tours. Clifton Observatory (24 min) Historic windmill, circa 1766, with an observation tower offering picturesque views. M Shed (27 min) Colourful exhibits detailing history of the city and its people in a 1950s' dockside transit shed. Tyntesfield (24 min) A fine Victorian country house with turrets, gardens, arboretum and behind-the-scenes tours. Brunel's SS Great Britain (28 min) Museum on Brunel's restored 1843 passenger liner with tours below deck and views of the propellor. Bristol Museum & Art Gallery (26 min) Archaeology, geology and art including fossils, a Romany caravan and artwork by local boy Banksy. Noah's Ark Zoo Farm (26 min) Lions, tigers and rhinos in 110 acres of countryside, plus a children's playground. |