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23Oct
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24Oct
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About the Hotel

1 Station Road, Shapwick, TA7 9NH
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Near nature reserves
Perfect
9.8
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Self-Contained Garden Retreat in Shapwick Village - Detached & Private

Ground-Floor Self-Contained Accommodation

The Potting Shed is a detached retreat in Shapwick village with a private entrance and parquet floors. The entire unit is located on the ground floor for easy accessibility and offers garden views. This non-smoking facility provides an allergy-free room and heating for a healthier environment.

Private Garden and Outdoor Dining

The property has a private outdoor dining area for al fresco meals in a picturesque setting. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained ornamental garden, a sun terrace, and a picnic area. Bicycle parking is also available on-site.

In-Room Breakfast Service

The Potting Shed offers an in-room breakfast service with an exceptional breakfast. Guests can enjoy breakfast in their room or in the garden. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and outdoor areas.

Proximity to Somerset Landmarks

The retreat is located 21 km from Wells Cathedral and 19 km from Cheddar Gorge Caves. It is 35 km from Bristol, 33 km from Bristol Airport, and 46 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. Longleat Safari Park and Glastonbury Town are within easy driving distance.

Convenient On-Site Amenities

Free public parking is available on-site with street parking. The property has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for security. The non-smoking environment and free Wi-Fi add to the convenience of the stay.

Highlights

Accommodation: Ground-floor detached retreat with private entrance

Outdoor: Private dining area and ornamental garden

Breakfast: In-room exceptional breakfast service

Location: 21 km from Wells Cathedral, near Longleat Safari Park

Amenities: Free parking and Wi-Fi, allergy-free room

“Nestled within a truly exquisite garden, this detached retreat cultivates a profound sense of escape, evident in the warm, personal touches and the exceptional breakfasts featuring ingredients from the grounds. The comfortable accommodation, coupled with the hosts' evident dedication to guest comfort, creates an atmosphere of genuine welcome. It's a place that feels thoughtfully curated, inviting a peaceful sojourn.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

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The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
10000 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village Location

1 Station Road, Shapwick, TA7 9NH
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Nearby
Church
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
120 m
Explore Shapwick
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Rich in wildlife, this nature reserve is known for its diverse habitats and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Ham Wall Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A haven for birdwatchers, this reserve features well-maintained paths and stunning views of the wetlands throughout the year.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
25 minutes' walk
A historical church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Avalon Marshes Centre
35 minutes' walk
Interactive nature centre focusing on local wildlife and conservation efforts, featuring exhibitions and guided tours.
Birdwatching at Ham Wall
35 minutes' walk
Year-round birdwatching opportunities at Ham Wall. Guided tours available for those new to the experience.
Cycling the Somerset Levels
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes through the Somerset Levels with local rental services available. A must for adventure lovers.
Relaxation at Somerset Crafts
35 minutes' walk
Artisan workshops in a tranquil setting. Great place for unwinding and trying your hand at local crafts.
Paintballing at Sedgemoor Splat
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers will enjoy paintballing in an adrenaline-filled environment. Advance booking recommended.
The Sheppey Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with local brews and hearty meals. Known for their fish and chips, reservations recommended for peak times.
The Old Vicarage
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Specializes in vegetarian options.
The Cottage Inn
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Perfect for families; kids' meals available.
Montague's
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a modern twist. Signature dishes include lamb shank and locally sourced seafood. Reservations essential.
The Engine Room
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with live music and DJ nights. The perfect spot to unwind with friends after a day of exploring.
The Blake House
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pub featuring themed quiz nights and live sports events. A great atmosphere for all ages.
Lyric Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local performances and plays in a charming historic setting. Check the schedule for upcoming events suitable for families.
The Barn Club
10 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife with themed dance nights and events. Popular among locals for its lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shapwick 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 52 min  ·  34.5 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 125 min  ·  82.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
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