Hotel Description
Location : This country house is situated in Bath and nestled in a peaceful wooded valley on the edge of the picturesque village of Castle Combe. The magnificent grounds of this hotel stretch for 365 acres and include secluded parklands, picturesque waterfalls, stunning Italian gardens with stone statues and the meandering mile-long river Bybrook. Guests will find restaurants, bars, pubs and tourist attractions in the nearby vicinity, whilst attractions such as Lacock Abbey (15-minute drive), Stonehenge (1-hour drive) and Glastonbury (1-hour drive) are also nearby. The town of Bath is just over 2 km away and features shops. Chippenham train station can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by public transport, and nearby airports include Bristol International Airport (55 km).
Facilities : Guests have a choice of 48 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel offers a number of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Guests of the hotel can enjoy various recreational facilities, including the garden, during their stay. Additional facilities include a library. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms : Rooms are equipped with central heating. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment : Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The wide range of activities offered at the hotel ensures that there is something new to do every day, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf, archery and fishing. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. A spa, a sauna and massage treatments are available in the wellness area.
Meals : Various dining options are available, including a restaurant (with high chairs), a dining room and a bar. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast guarantees a great start to the day. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and picnics are available.
Payment : The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.