 Bed & Breakfast in Wiltshire
Crockerton House, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Wylye Valley only 20 miles from Bath, Salisbury and Stonehenge, makes an ideal base for exploring Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset.
6 guests
£Call
Originally part of Lord Bath’s Longleat estate, some of the Grade II listed house dates from 1669; in 1921 the property was purchased by Lord Heytesbury who lived here till 1949. Twelve months of sympathetic restoration have rejuvenated the property to its earlier splendour.
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Gallery
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We have three spacious bedrooms on the first floor overlooking the gardens. Full of character, each room also meets the needs of today's traveller with flat screen TV, complimentary wireless broadband internet access, radio/alarm, hairdryer, ironing facilities, hospitality tray, flowers, fresh fruit and homemade biscuits. Well-appointed bathrooms are equipped with large towels, bathrobes and toiletries.
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Rural |
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Walking, Cycling, Sightseeing, Romantic |
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Bed and Breakfast |
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Facilities
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Flat Screen TV
Wireless Broadband (free)
Radio/Alarm
Hairdryer
Ironing facilities
Hospitality tray
Flowers
Fresh fruit & homemade biscuits
Well-appointed bathroom
Large towels
Bathrobes & Toiletries
The Heytesbury Suite
Named after Leonard Holmes à Court, the 4th Lord Heytesbury who built the north wing including this bedroom. Light and airy with large windows overlooking the front and rear gardens, this room is en suite with bath and has a super king-size bed (can be twin beds).
The Silk Room
In the oldest part of the house recalls Crockerton's historic silk mill whose owner Isaiah Jupe lived here till 1915. Very spacious with high ceilings, the room overlooks the back garden and lane leading down to the old mill. Facilities include en suite bath and shower with super king-size bed (can be twin beds).
The Officer's Room:
Named after a Major General who once lived in the house. This elegant room has a king-size bed, adjacent private bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, and separate lavatory.
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Facilities:
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- TV
- Internet Access
- Central Heating
- Garden
- Parking
- Balcony/Terrace
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Availability
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Crockerton House
Crockerton,
Warminster,
Wiltshire,
BA12 8AY
Tel 01985 216631
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Tariff
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Late booking discount
Reduction of £10 per room per night for new bookings made within 7 days of arrival.
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* please note that prices shown are subject to change and any currency rates shown are for guideline purposes only
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Europe |
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England |
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Wiltshire |
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About the area
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Attractions
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Warminster is only two miles away and its prosperity as a wool town and corn market in the 18th century has left a heritage of beautiful houses, mullion-windowed cottages and numerous antique shops. Also nearby is the Iron Age hill fort of Cley Hill and great Elizabethan mansion of Longleat House with its famous Safari Park . Bird watching, fishing and horse riding can all be enjoyed in the vicinity and there are three local golf courses.
Within 20 miles are many attractions including the Georgian City of Bath with its Roman Baths, the ancient cathedral cities of Salisbury and Wells, and prehistoric stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury. Enjoy the rolling Mendip Hills, 18th century landscape garden of Stourhead , and historic houses including Wilton , Bowood and Corsham Court. Also view the beautiful stone-built town of Bradford-on Avon, picturesque villages of Castle Combe and Lacock, and hilltop town of Shaftesbury.
A little further afield are Glastonbury Abbey, the old seaport of Bristol, ancient English capital of Winchester, royal hunting ground of the New Forest, Thomas Hardy Country , Dorset Heritage Coast , Cotswolds and Wye Valley.
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Contact owner
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