breakfast is available (fee). streamlined rooms have flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. . a rustic restaurant/bar serves modern british food, plus wines and real ales. off-street parking is free. in a row of converted miners' cottages, this down-to-earth inn is 3 miles from chew valley lake, 8 miles from bristol and 11 miles from bath Bristol Airport 24 min
Royal Crescent (24 min) Massive green grassy lawns next to the Royal Crescent with serene views of historic architecture. Pulteney Bridge (28 min) Historic bridge built in 1774 with notable architecture & rows of stores lining each side. Bath Abbey (27 min) Late Medieval church with a Victorian Gothic interior by Sir George Gilbert Scott and tower tours. Thermae Bath Spa (26 min) Modern glass and stone spa with thermal waters, Roman origins and an open rooftop swimming pool. The Jane Austen Centre (22 min) Small museum chronicling the life and times of the famous writer, Jane Austen, plus Regency tearoom. Brunel's SS Great Britain (27 min) Museum on Brunel's restored 1843 passenger liner with tours below deck and views of the propellor. Cabot Tower (31 min) 32-metre viewing tower, built in 1897, for 400th anniversary of John Cabot's voyage to Newfoundland. M Shed (25 min) Colourful exhibits detailing history of the city and its people in a 1950s' dockside transit shed. Fashion Museum Bath (23 min) Fashionable dress from 1600 to now plus Victorian clothing and old sports costumes to try on. The Roman Baths (26 min) Roman bathhouse and temple, with spring water, Pump Room restaurant, museum and audio tour for kids. Cheddar Gorge (27 min) Deep limestone ravine with hiking trails, viewpoints & underground stalactite/stalagmite caves. Clifton Suspension Bridge (27 min) Isambard Kingdom Brunel's masterpiece of industrial design spans a deep, urban river gorge. Floating Harbour (27 min) Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (20 min) These notable limestone hills draw hikers & spelunkers with its many caves & ancient historic sites. Bristol Zoo Gardens (31 min) Conservation zoo and 12-acre gardens with a Gorilla Island, seals, penguins, reptiles and lions. |