breakfast is included. this stylish inn dating from the 17th century is 6 miles from nunney castle, 13. 5 miles from royal victoria park. the individually decorated rooms have luxurious accents and en suite bathrooms, plus free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. some rooms have 4-poster beds and claw-foot tubs. 3 miles from wookey hole caves and 14. the upscale restaurant also serves traditional pub classics for lunch and dinner. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am Bristol Airport 40 min
Bishop's Palace (26 min) 13th-century palace with a moat and bell-ringing swans, plus 14 acres of gardens with well pools. The Roman Baths (30 min) Roman bathhouse and temple, with spring water, Pump Room restaurant, museum and audio tour for kids. Wells Cathedral (20 min) 12th-century building with 300 sculptures on the West Front, a clock made in 1390 and regular tours. The Jane Austen Centre (30 min) Small museum chronicling the life and times of the famous writer, Jane Austen, plus Regency tearoom. Royal Crescent (33 min) Massive green grassy lawns next to the Royal Crescent with serene views of historic architecture. Prior Park Landscape Garden (26 min) National Trust gardens overlooking Bath with follies, Palladian bridges, lakes and woodland. Thermae Bath Spa (30 min) Modern glass and stone spa with thermal waters, Roman origins and an open rooftop swimming pool. Glastonbury Tor (28 min) Church ruins & sweeping area views are the highlights at this lush, terraced hilltop. Bath Abbey (30 min) Late Medieval church with a Victorian Gothic interior by Sir George Gilbert Scott and tower tours. Pulteney Bridge (31 min) Historic bridge built in 1774 with notable architecture & rows of stores lining each side. Longleat House (33 min) Lavish manor from 1580, showcasing Elizabethan architecture & furnishings, plus manicured grounds. Longleat (31 min) Drive-thru wild animal park, plus an Elizabethan house, theme park amusements and events. Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (25 min) These notable limestone hills draw hikers & spelunkers with its many caves & ancient historic sites. Wookey Hole Caves (25 min) Extensive network of limestone caves to explore with an on-site paper mill and family attractions. Stourhead (32 min) Elegant mansion from the 1740s in its own 1,000-acre estate, filled with follies and water features. |