The 'SHED' Guidebook
Local Cafes, Restaurants and pubs that serve food.
Discover a delightful cafe and farm shop just a 3-minute drive down the road. Indulge in a great selection of sandwiches, cakes, fry-ups, and more! Don't miss their Sunday lunches!
Stable Tea Rooms
Discover a delightful cafe and farm shop just a 3-minute drive down the road. Indulge in a great selection of sandwiches, cakes, fry-ups, and more! Don't miss their Sunday lunches!
The Red Lion, a charming dog-friendly pub located at the other end of our village, is just over a 10-minute walk from the cabin. The staff are exceptionally friendly, and they offer delightful food!
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Red Lion
Sutton Hill RoadThe Red Lion, a charming dog-friendly pub located at the other end of our village, is just over a 10-minute walk from the cabin. The staff are exceptionally friendly, and they offer delightful food!
Explore a charming country pub in West Harptree with a picturesque green garden—perfect for a leisurely summer afternoon and delightful for children to run around and have fun.
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The Blue Bowl Inn
Bristol RoadExplore a charming country pub in West Harptree with a picturesque green garden—perfect for a leisurely summer afternoon and delightful for children to run around and have fun.
Woodford Lodge is perfectly situated on the banks of Chew Valley Lake. The patio offers a breathtaking view, and they serve a fantastic variety of amazing dishes!
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Woodford Lodge
Woodford Lodge is perfectly situated on the banks of Chew Valley Lake. The patio offers a breathtaking view, and they serve a fantastic variety of amazing dishes!
If quality Fish & Chips is your thing, Salt and Malt does not disappoint! You can choose to eat inside or to use their takeaway service and eat by the edge of the lake, enjoying the view in one of Chew Valley Lake's picnic areas.
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Salt and Malt Chew Valley
Wally LaneIf quality Fish & Chips is your thing, Salt and Malt does not disappoint! You can choose to eat inside or to use their takeaway service and eat by the edge of the lake, enjoying the view in one of Chew Valley Lake's picnic areas.
The Waldegrave Arms is a lovely traditional pub with a good selection of food, drinks and a great garden for children. Lots of parking, a little gem and a good asset to the Chew Valley.
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Waldegrave Arms East Harptree
Church LaneThe Waldegrave Arms is a lovely traditional pub with a good selection of food, drinks and a great garden for children. Lots of parking, a little gem and a good asset to the Chew Valley.
The Carpenters Arms is known for its fine food featuring local beef, lamb, and seasonal game from the West Country. Fresh fish is sourced from day boats in Brixham, delivered six days a week.
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The Carpenters Arms
Wick LaneThe Carpenters Arms is known for its fine food featuring local beef, lamb, and seasonal game from the West Country. Fresh fish is sourced from day boats in Brixham, delivered six days a week.
At The Litton, savour seasonal menus with a focus on local, sustainable ingredients and a low carbon footprint. Their modern British cuisine, inspired by global travels, is reflected in daily specials.
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The Litton
At The Litton, savour seasonal menus with a focus on local, sustainable ingredients and a low carbon footprint. Their modern British cuisine, inspired by global travels, is reflected in daily specials.
Chew Kitchen, a bistro-style restaurant in Chew Stoke, serves freshly prepared food with British classics infused with their unique Chew twists. Just a 9-minute drive from Bishop Sutton.
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Chew Kitchen
Chew Kitchen, a bistro-style restaurant in Chew Stoke, serves freshly prepared food with British classics infused with their unique Chew twists. Just a 9-minute drive from Bishop Sutton.
At The Pelican, relish a seasonal menu featuring local produce and pub classics. Enjoy Butcombe beers and cocktails at the bar, and wood-fired pizza for dine-in or takeaway during the summer.
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The Pelican
10 S ParadeAt The Pelican, relish a seasonal menu featuring local produce and pub classics. Enjoy Butcombe beers and cocktails at the bar, and wood-fired pizza for dine-in or takeaway during the summer.
Savour classic pub grub, explore intricate dishes, or opt for a five-course menu by Jo, complemented with Ian's wine pairings. Whatever you choose, expect a hearty, unpretentious experience.
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Ring O' Bells
Upper RoadSavour classic pub grub, explore intricate dishes, or opt for a five-course menu by Jo, complemented with Ian's wine pairings. Whatever you choose, expect a hearty, unpretentious experience.
As a family-run business, they serve high-quality, freshly cooked food with fine wines and ales. Whether you seek a cozy dinner, family outing, or business meal, they meet your needs.
Travellers Rest
As a family-run business, they serve high-quality, freshly cooked food with fine wines and ales. Whether you seek a cozy dinner, family outing, or business meal, they meet your needs.
The Lazy Lobster offers a creative, fresh, organic menu, striving for perfect service and food. Enjoy cocktails, wines paired with dishes, local spirits, ales, and more.
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Lazy Lobster chew magna
5d S ParadeThe Lazy Lobster offers a creative, fresh, organic menu, striving for perfect service and food. Enjoy cocktails, wines paired with dishes, local spirits, ales, and more.
The Stoke Inn, located in Chew Stoke just an 8-minute drive from the cabin, offers a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, predominantly British.
Stoke Inn
The Stoke Inn, located in Chew Stoke just an 8-minute drive from the cabin, offers a menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, predominantly British.
The Bear and Swan's menu caters to families, city escapees, couples, and walkers, offering a range from traditional pub food to modern British cuisine. Just a 9-minute drive from the cabin.
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Bear & Swan
13 S ParadeThe Bear and Swan's menu caters to families, city escapees, couples, and walkers, offering a range from traditional pub food to modern British cuisine. Just a 9-minute drive from the cabin.
Local Friendly Pubs
Red Lion
Sutton Hill RoadThe Blue Bowl Inn
Bristol RoadWaldegrave Arms East Harptree
Church LaneThe Pelican
10 S ParadeThe Bear & Swan
Crown Inn
Stoke Inn
Bristol RoadAttractions and places of interest
Nestled in the heart of the Mendip Hills, this serene reservoir offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the enchanting trails that wind through the scenic landscape surrounding the lake, providing the perfect setting for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views. Birdwatchers will delight in the diverse avian species that call this area home. Should you seek a tranquil spot to unwind, there are peaceful areas along the trails offering an idyllic setting for relaxation. Feel free to pack a picnic and savor the beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or someone simply seeking tranquility, Chew Valley Lake promises a rejuvenating escape during your stay. Enjoy the natural wonders and make the most of your time at this gem in the Mendip Hills!
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Chew Valley Lake
Nestled in the heart of the Mendip Hills, this serene reservoir offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the enchanting trails that wind through the scenic landscape surrounding the lake, providing the perfect setting for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views. Birdwatchers will delight in the diverse avian species that call this area home. Should you seek a tranquil spot to unwind, there are peaceful areas along the trails offering an idyllic setting for relaxation. Feel free to pack a picnic and savor the beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or someone simply seeking tranquility, Chew Valley Lake promises a rejuvenating escape during your stay. Enjoy the natural wonders and make the most of your time at this gem in the Mendip Hills!
Embark on a 45-minute drive to reach the coastal gem of Weston-super-Mare during your stay! This seaside town boasts sandy beaches, a lively pier, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a day by the sea. While the summer months bring a bustling ambiance with increased visitors, it adds to the town's lively charm. Embrace the cheerful crowds as you explore the array of attractions, indulge in local treats along the promenade, and enjoy the lively beachfront activities. Whether it's strolling along the Grand Pier, building sandcastles, or sampling local delicacies, Weston-super-Mare offers a classic British seaside experience that shouldn't be missed. Embrace the lively energy of the summer season, and create lasting memories by the sea!
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Weston Super Mare Beach
Embark on a 45-minute drive to reach the coastal gem of Weston-super-Mare during your stay! This seaside town boasts sandy beaches, a lively pier, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a day by the sea. While the summer months bring a bustling ambiance with increased visitors, it adds to the town's lively charm. Embrace the cheerful crowds as you explore the array of attractions, indulge in local treats along the promenade, and enjoy the lively beachfront activities. Whether it's strolling along the Grand Pier, building sandcastles, or sampling local delicacies, Weston-super-Mare offers a classic British seaside experience that shouldn't be missed. Embrace the lively energy of the summer season, and create lasting memories by the sea!
Discover the wonders of Chew Valley Animal Park, a short 11-minute drive from the cabin. Interact with a diverse array of animals, from charming farmyard inhabitants to exotic species, creating a memorable outing for families and animal enthusiasts alike. Engage in hands-on activities like feeding and petting, providing an immersive and educational adventure. Explore the park's well-maintained grounds, enjoy designated picnic areas, and discover informative exhibits!
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Chew Valley Animal Park
Chew HillDiscover the wonders of Chew Valley Animal Park, a short 11-minute drive from the cabin. Interact with a diverse array of animals, from charming farmyard inhabitants to exotic species, creating a memorable outing for families and animal enthusiasts alike. Engage in hands-on activities like feeding and petting, providing an immersive and educational adventure. Explore the park's well-maintained grounds, enjoy designated picnic areas, and discover informative exhibits!
Unearth the wonders of Wookey Hole Caves, not too far away from your stay. Nestled in the scenic embrace of Somerset, these ancient caverns invite you to a captivating subterranean adventure. Meander through the underground labyrinth, where softly lit formations unveil the enchanting beauty hidden within the depths. Guided by tales of both geological marvels and captivating folklore, each step through the cool chambers offers a glimpse into the secrets of this underground realm. From the subterranean river to awe-inspiring formations, Wookey Hole Caves promise an immersive journey into the heart of nature's mysterious artistry. Embrace the magic that lies beneath the surface, creating memories that resonate with the allure of this extraordinary cave system.
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Wookey Hole Höhlen
High StreetUnearth the wonders of Wookey Hole Caves, not too far away from your stay. Nestled in the scenic embrace of Somerset, these ancient caverns invite you to a captivating subterranean adventure. Meander through the underground labyrinth, where softly lit formations unveil the enchanting beauty hidden within the depths. Guided by tales of both geological marvels and captivating folklore, each step through the cool chambers offers a glimpse into the secrets of this underground realm. From the subterranean river to awe-inspiring formations, Wookey Hole Caves promise an immersive journey into the heart of nature's mysterious artistry. Embrace the magic that lies beneath the surface, creating memories that resonate with the allure of this extraordinary cave system.
Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of Cheddar Gorge, just a short drive of approximately 20-minutes from here. This natural wonder, nestled in the heart of Somerset, boasts awe-inspiring scenery and offers an array of captivating walks for nature enthusiasts. As you traverse the gorge, you'll be treated to dramatic cliffs, ancient caves, and lush greenery that paint a vivid tapestry against the landscape. Take in the stunning panoramic views, explore the enchanting walking trails, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this geological marvel. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Cheddar Gorge promises an unforgettable experience, where every step reveals a new facet of its mesmerizing charm. Embrace the serenity, let nature captivate your senses, and relish the wonder that is Cheddar Gorge.
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Cheddar-Schlucht
Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of Cheddar Gorge, just a short drive of approximately 20-minutes from here. This natural wonder, nestled in the heart of Somerset, boasts awe-inspiring scenery and offers an array of captivating walks for nature enthusiasts. As you traverse the gorge, you'll be treated to dramatic cliffs, ancient caves, and lush greenery that paint a vivid tapestry against the landscape. Take in the stunning panoramic views, explore the enchanting walking trails, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this geological marvel. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Cheddar Gorge promises an unforgettable experience, where every step reveals a new facet of its mesmerizing charm. Embrace the serenity, let nature captivate your senses, and relish the wonder that is Cheddar Gorge.
Experience the excitement of Longleat Safari Park, just a scenic 50-minute drive from your stay. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, Longleat offers an extraordinary wildlife encounter, allowing you to witness majestic animals in their natural habitats. Journey through the safari drive-through to observe lions, giraffes, and other fascinating creatures roaming freely. Immerse yourself in the park's rich history with a visit to the stunning Elizabethan Longleat House and enchanting gardens. Explore attractions like the Jungle Cruise, Adventure Castle, and Koala Creek for an unforgettable day filled with excitement and discovery. Keep in mind that, especially during peak times like summer, the park can be bustling, but this only adds to the vibrant atmosphere. Embrace the energy, delve into the wildlife wonders, and make the most of your visit to Longleat Safari Park!
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Longleat Safari Park
Experience the excitement of Longleat Safari Park, just a scenic 50-minute drive from your stay. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, Longleat offers an extraordinary wildlife encounter, allowing you to witness majestic animals in their natural habitats. Journey through the safari drive-through to observe lions, giraffes, and other fascinating creatures roaming freely. Immerse yourself in the park's rich history with a visit to the stunning Elizabethan Longleat House and enchanting gardens. Explore attractions like the Jungle Cruise, Adventure Castle, and Koala Creek for an unforgettable day filled with excitement and discovery. Keep in mind that, especially during peak times like summer, the park can be bustling, but this only adds to the vibrant atmosphere. Embrace the energy, delve into the wildlife wonders, and make the most of your visit to Longleat Safari Park!
Local Takeaways
Chew Valley Raj
Bristol RoadLovely Indian restaurant and takeaway.
Good Chinese Takeaway about a 10 minute drive from the cabin. Please note, they only accept cash!
Hong Kong Chef
Main RoadGood Chinese Takeaway about a 10 minute drive from the cabin. Please note, they only accept cash!
Lovely high quality fish and chip shop on the edge of the beautiful Chew Vally Lake
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Salt and Malt Chew Valley
Wally LaneLovely high quality fish and chip shop on the edge of the beautiful Chew Vally Lake