Tracy’s guidebook
Our Favourite restaurants
Close to many great pubs, cider farms and small hotels its easy to find something for everyone.
Just 2 doors away. No need to book. Tel: 01458 448902
Children’s playground, skittles alley and good pub grub. Just a 1 minute walk and friendly service. This looks tiny when you walk in but there is a restaurant out the back.
The Castlebrook Inn
Just 2 doors away. No need to book. Tel: 01458 448902
Children’s playground, skittles alley and good pub grub. Just a 1 minute walk and friendly service. This looks tiny when you walk in but there is a restaurant out the back.
Best to book Tel: 01935 840543
Our Favourite, the food is to die for especially the home-made sticky pudding.
Food served till 9pm. Monday night special price for 3 course meal. Fantastic food.
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Kingsdon Inn
Best to book Tel: 01935 840543
Our Favourite, the food is to die for especially the home-made sticky pudding.
Food served till 9pm. Monday night special price for 3 course meal. Fantastic food.
Pub restaurant and hotel. Selection of Gins. Open style pizza kitchen. Good for pizza and burgers with locally sourced food.
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The White Hart
Market PlacePub restaurant and hotel. Selection of Gins. Open style pizza kitchen. Good for pizza and burgers with locally sourced food.
Superb service and great menu. Well worth the 15 minutes’ drive to get to. On a tiny village green. Fantastic old building completely refurbished.
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The Devonshire Arms Hotel
Superb service and great menu. Well worth the 15 minutes’ drive to get to. On a tiny village green. Fantastic old building completely refurbished.
We recommend: Thursday night is Tapas night. 3 tapas for £10 House wine £10 prices vary.
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The Ashcott Inn
50 Bath RdWe recommend: Thursday night is Tapas night. 3 tapas for £10 House wine £10 prices vary.
In the high street a large pub restaurant with garden.
Great for lunch after shopping.
Bear Inn Street by Marston's Inn
High StreetIn the high street a large pub restaurant with garden.
Great for lunch after shopping.
Places to go - Fun days out!
There are many attractions close by to spend the afternoon or some the whole day.
4 * fun caves with separate 4D show, circus and dinosaurs. Ice cream parlour and café.
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Wookey Hole
4 * fun caves with separate 4D show, circus and dinosaurs. Ice cream parlour and café.
5* Brilliant tourist attraction. Gorge caves climbs and walks. Excellent place to do some rock climbing. The Gorge is almost 140m deep, formed by flood over 1 million years ago. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Lots of tea rooms and gift shops.
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Cheddar-Schlucht
5* Brilliant tourist attraction. Gorge caves climbs and walks. Excellent place to do some rock climbing. The Gorge is almost 140m deep, formed by flood over 1 million years ago. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Lots of tea rooms and gift shops.
5* Great all year round. We went at Christmas for the festival of lights which was brilliant.
Driving your car through the monkeys and lions is a fab experience.
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Longleat
5* Great all year round. We went at Christmas for the festival of lights which was brilliant.
Driving your car through the monkeys and lions is a fab experience.
3* For the aircraft geeks among you like myself having spent some time in the RAF.
From Spitfires to Concorde and an interactive evacuation bit which the kids will enjoy.
Outside playpark for kids up to 14 which is free and a café and shop.
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Fleet Air Arm Museum
3* For the aircraft geeks among you like myself having spent some time in the RAF.
From Spitfires to Concorde and an interactive evacuation bit which the kids will enjoy.
Outside playpark for kids up to 14 which is free and a café and shop.
The very large display of cars and bikes are kept in sparkling order. The café is top class. Everything is in really tip top order. Little electric cars for the kids.
Next door Go karts – much fun! for those of you that want to do rather than look.
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Haynes Motor Museum station
The very large display of cars and bikes are kept in sparkling order. The café is top class. Everything is in really tip top order. Little electric cars for the kids.
Next door Go karts – much fun! for those of you that want to do rather than look.
5* Fun climbing course with zip wires. Rope bridges and ladders between the trees.
Book in advance.
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Go Ape Haldon (Treetop Challenge, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
5* Fun climbing course with zip wires. Rope bridges and ladders between the trees.
Book in advance.
Great if you want to wander or hire a bike. Really good courses with bumps and jumps or nice easy trails.... you choose.
Haldon Forest Park
King's RoadGreat if you want to wander or hire a bike. Really good courses with bumps and jumps or nice easy trails.... you choose.
If shopping is your thing just 3 miles from the house you can shop till you drop with about 100 designer shops and eateries.
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Clarks Village station
If shopping is your thing just 3 miles from the house you can shop till you drop with about 100 designer shops and eateries.
A Great new building. On 5 levels with saunas and jets and massage and treatments. You can just turn up and use the spa on the day just £35. We loved the roof top open air pool with bubbles and jets.
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Thermae Bath Spa
Hot Bath StreetA Great new building. On 5 levels with saunas and jets and massage and treatments. You can just turn up and use the spa on the day just £35. We loved the roof top open air pool with bubbles and jets.
Golf Clubs near by
In central Somerset close to many locations for a great game of golf.
Long Sutton Golf Club
Friendly well kept golf club with lovely course.
Wheathill Golf Club
WheathillTry this local friendly club for a round of golf.
Yeovil Golf Club
Sherborne RoadLovely spot to hit 18.
Safari Tots
Only 2 miles away - great for a rainy day
Old-fashioned Lido style outdoor pool. Lovely little sprinkler and fountain area for tots.
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Greenbank Pool
Old-fashioned Lido style outdoor pool. Lovely little sprinkler and fountain area for tots.
Strode Swimming & Fitness
Strode RoadIndoor swimming pool and leisure centre just down the road in Street.
Sightseeing
Glastonbury Tor