Stay Wells and Somerset
Three exceptional short term holiday lets in the heart of Somerset, two in the centre of the beautiful City of Wells and one larger property fifteen minutes away at the foot of the Mendip Hills.
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Wells
Nestling at the foot of the Mendip Hills, the City of Wells retains a unique historic core preserved almost intact from the Middle Ages with its Cathedral, Bishop's Palace, Vicars' Close, ancient streets and glorious buildings.
With everything from cafes to traditional pubs and inns, specialist independent retailers to major high street names plus excellent year-round entertainment, Wells is an unbeatable destination and a wonderful place to visit.
Glastonbury
Glastonbury is a unique town full of independent shops selling incense and crystals, it's often described as one of the quirkiest towns in England! Amongst the town's historic features are the beautiful ruins of Glastonbury Abbey once second in riches only to Westminster Abbey. Glastonbury is full of Arthurian myths and legends and is also the location of iconic Glastonbury Tor; a hill that used to be an Island. A visit to Somerset is not complete without a walk up the Tor and the views from the top are incredible. Glastonbury is surrounded by the Somerset Levels which are ideal for cycling and taking in nature. If you're travelling in the winter months be sure to witness the incredible starling murmurations in the Avalon Marshes nature reserve.
Longleat
Just across the border of Somerset is the famous Longleat Estate and safari park. There really is something for everyone there and you'll be pushed to fit it all into one day!
For further information see: https://www.longleat.co.uk/
Gorges and Caves
With Cheddar Gorge and Caves, Burrington Comb, Ebbor Gorge and the Mendip Hills there is so much stunning country side to explore, it's a walker's paradise! Caving and climbing are also popular activities. For those who want a family trip to some more accessible caves they should go to Cheddar or Wookey. Cheddar also has fantastic walks along the top of its gorge.
Wookey Hole caves is very much a day out for the whole family including many other attractions.
For further information see: https://www.wookey.co.uk/ or https://www.cheddargorge.co.uk
Bath
Bath is an elegant city full of traditional heritage, contemporary culture, green spaces and a few surprises.
Built for pleasure and relaxation, Bath has been a wellbeing destination since Roman times. The waters are still a big draw, both at the ancient Roman Baths and the thoroughly modern Thermae Bath Spa, which houses the only natural thermal hot springs in Britain you can bathe in.
Bath’s compact, visitor-friendly centre is overflowing with places to eat and drink, plus some of the finest independent shops in Britain. Bath has a wonderful collection of museums and galleries, and year-round festivals, theatre, music and sports.
Bath's stunning honey-coloured Georgian architecture is straight from a Jane Austen novel – highlights include the iconic Royal Crescent and the majestic Circus.
Other Highlights
Frome, Bruton, Babington House and The Newt are all within very easy reach and well worth a visit!