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                Welcome to Stay UK!  England  - South West England - B&B

Bed and Breakfast Hotels in the South West of England

Bath (Somerset), Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset

Browse through our selection of B&Bs and small hotels, listed alphabetically first by COUNTY and then by NEAREST TOWN

Just CLICK on the name of the hotel for further information

 

CORNWALL 

Tredethy House,   HELLAND, Near BODMIN

At Tredethy house we offer absolute peace and tranquillity, fantastic views over the Camel valley, and luxurious surroundings to relax in. Enjoy our Tudor room filled with the history of the house, the outdoor pool, or wander around the 10 acres of garden and woodland. Paul and Amanda look forward to welcoming you at Tredethy.

 

Barclay House,   EAST LOOE

Featured in the 2003/04/05/06 Good Hotel Guide. Carved into the hillside, this unique 6 acre property has fantastic views over the water and beyond. Built around 1890, the hotel has an award winning restaurant, cocktail lounge, lovely garden, woodland and heated outdoor pool. Gracious friendly service led by the Barclay family awaits as does plenty of secure parking. Open all year, non smoking, everyone welcome!!

 

Camilla House Hotel,   PENZANCE

The award-winning Camilla House offers comfortable and relaxed accommodation in a totally non-smoking and friendly environment. It provides an ideal base for exploring West Cornwall - St Michael's Mount, Lands End, St Ives, Minack Theatre, many subtropical gardens and is convenient for travel to the Eden Project and Falmouth Maritime Museum.

 

Penryn House,   POLPERRO, Near LOOE

Small family run country style bed and breakfast in heart of picturesque village of Polperro - Cornwall's prettiest village. In quiet location set up above village lane, we have 11 double/twin bedrooms all with en-suite facilities and some with views up and down the lush valley. Lovely lounge and bar to relax in with attentive friendly service. Parking on site (a bonus in Polperro) and only a 7 minute walk to the sea and harbour. Open all year.

 

The Old Coach House B&B,   SPRYTOWN, LIFTON

The Old Coach House is situated in 2 acres of secluded, landscaped gardens with a number of seating areas for the relaxation of our guests. Each of our 4 letting rooms has a number of amenities for the comfort of our guests: each overlooks the gardens and has its own front door. Breakfast is taken in the adjacent Thatched Cottage which has a delightful breakfast room from which we offer a varied menu using local produce. We also cater for all dietary requirements including vegetarian and vegan diets.

 

Lower Barn,   ST EWE, Near ST AUSTELL

AA Guest Accommodation of the Year 2005-2006, South West Tourism Excellence Gold Award of the Year 2006-2007. Cornwall Tourism Gold awards of the year 2006-2007. You find award winning Lower Barn Bed and Breakfast in the heart of Cornwall down a winding country lane. Minutes away are the world reknown Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. Enjoy breakfast in the sun bathed conservatory or when the weather is warm on the south facing deck. Experience a candlelit dinner with locally sourced produce in front of a crackling log fire in our unique garden dining shack. Pamper yourself with a Thai Yoga massage in the Tipi, or reflexology in the “stables”. La Stone therapy, Indian Head Massage and Shiatsu are also on offer along with a range of beauty treatments. The fully equipped gym is perfect for an energising work out, and followed by a bubble in the hot tub under the stars you’ll feel rejuvinated.

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DEVON  

Old Chapel Inn,   BIGBURY-ON-SEA

The Old Chapel Inn offers fine food, elegant accommodation and a warm welcome. The Old Chapel Inn's location is just about as good as it gets - nestling above the beautiful golden beaches of Bigbury Bay, in the magnificent South Hams area of outstanding natural beauty. Head chef Darren Dickinson has gained a reputation for his skilfully presented and imaginative food. Fish landed at Plymouth, Salcombe and Brixham is delivered fresh daily; in the autumn and winter months, game from local estates is prominent on the menu.

   

The Pines at Eastleigh  BIDEFORD

Welcome to The Pines, a Georgian county house set in 7 hilltop acres with magnificent views over the Torridge Estuary to Lundy Island, selected by the AA as 'One of Britain's Best in 2005'. Lynn and Robin Pirrie welcome you to The Pines at Eastleigh where log-fires, king-size beds, a garden room bar with library, maps and a warm welcome await our guests

       

Norbury House,   ILFRACOMBE

We offer a new breed of B&B accommodation with high standards of design, decoration and comfort, and a breakfast to remember. Hotel excellence with the personal touch of home. Panoramic views across Ilfracombe to the sea. As featured in the AA Britain's Best Bed and Breakfast guide. We are licensed and serve pre-ordered evening suppers, which makes us ideal for romantic short breaks and for the discerning independent traveller who wants to relax on a family holiday. We have six rooms, including doubles, family and suite options. We offer a fusion of contemporary style in a Victorian detached residence.

 

Tinhay Mill Guest Accommodation and Restaurant,   TINHAY, LIFTON near LAUNCESTON

Situated in the quiet village of Lifton, 1 mile from the A30 and 38 miles from the M5-J31. Recently refurbished throughout, Tinhay Mill sets a new standards for B&B/Guest House accommodation. Our award winning restaurant offers a wide choice menu both breakfast and dinner, using only locally sourced produce such as Devonshire Fillet Steak, Lamb and Pork, organic Turkey, Cornish Mushrooms and Bacon, sausages and free range eggs. Guests step back in time in this former 15th Century Coaching Inn. (Accommodation and Restaurant is not suitable for children)

 

Sampson's Farm,   PRESTON, NEWTON ABBOT

Sampsons Farm Hotel lies in a sleepy hamlet, only five minutes from the A38 (Cornwall) and A38O (Torquay). Originally a longhouse and set in its own grounds, Sampsons provides a welcome change from the usual anonymous motels. Our thatched farmhouse is older than Shakespeare!

 

The Salty Monk,   SIDFORD

Originally a Salt House used by the Benedictine Monks, set next to the regency town of Sidmouth. The two AA Rosette Restaurant offers a memorable dining experience with assured modern British dishes and extensive wine list. The elegant Restaurant has views of the award winning gardens, and unusual windows through to the lounge add to a convivial relaxed atmosphere. Best Guest Accommodation South West Excellence Awards 2007/08. Luxurious rooms with many thoughtful extras, spa baths, hydro massage showers etc.

 

Cary Court Hotel,   TORQUAY

Cary Court, a non-smoking hotel, is a 'Plantation Style House', built over a century ago on part of the Cary Estate. Cary Court Hotel is a few minutes walk from the recently restored marina, the theatre and shopping areas. The hotel offers tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished bedrooms, with a mixture of antique and period pieces, some with king-size beds, some with four poster beds, all en-suite. The hotel is renowned for its full English breakfast served in elegant surroundings with views over the garden. There is a heated outdoor pool (seasonal) surrounded by south facing sub-tropical gardens and sun decks.

 

The Southbourne Villa ,   TORQUAY

Relax in our 'Garden Hot Tub Spa', screened by palm trees, at this charming detached Victorian villa near Torre Abbey. The Southbourne Villa is a relaxing place in which to stay and explore the wonders of Torquay at your leisure. The Southbourne Villa has been awarded an AA Four Red Diamond Award for 2005/6. We have also been recognised in the AA Best Bed and Breakfast Guide 2006. The resident proprietors have over 28 years experience in the hotel/hospitality sectors.

 

The Marstan Hotel,   TORQUAY

From the moment you arrive at the Marstan Hotel, you will recognise that attention to detail is elevated to a fine art. Guests may be assured of a magical and memorable experience at this award-winning non-smoking hotel. The Villa is set in a secluded, flower-filled garden which homes a tropically heated swimming pool and open air luxury spa. Skilfully crafted statues adorn the garden.

 

Belfry Country Hotel,   YARCOMBE, Near HONITON

The Belfry Country Hotel is a wonderful place to unwind and relax. The Grade II listed building is a former village school situated in picturesque Yarcombe. Fine food predominates and guests may begin the day with anything from a slice of toast to a whole side of smoked haddock, full English or the winter special of oatmeal bruleé. Dinner guests choose in advance from the superb menu and their meal will be freshly prepared from the finest local ingredients. With only six, individually styled luxury en-suite bedrooms The Belfry provides a high standard of accommodation blending traditional features with modern comforts.

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DORSET

The Abbots House,   CHARMOUTH

Discreetly restored in 2007 to uncover some of its fascinating history, The Abbots House in West Dorset (near Lyme Regis and Bridport) balances the contemporary ambience of a boutique hotel with the classic timelessness and homely feel of an authentic 16th century guest house. Whether you’re coming to dine for the evening, or to stay for a few days, you can be sure of a warm welcome.

 

Little Court,   DORCHESTER

Little Court is a delightful Edwardian Country House in the Lutyens style with fabulous gardens. The guest accommodation, situated in one wing of the house has its own guest entrance, a very comfortable lounge with log fire and complimentary sherry. The whole house is non-smoking for the comfort of our guests. The bedrooms offering some of the best accommodation in the area all have en-suite bath and shower. Each morning we prepare breakfast using only the best produce from our own walled garden and from local farms. We do not offer evening meals but there is an excellent pub a short walk away which serves good food and of course Dorchester with its many restaurants is only one mile away.

 

Yalbury Cottage Hotel and Restaurant  LOWER BOCKHAMPTON, DORCHESTER

AA 5 Diamond thatched country cottage hotel in the heart of Thomas Hardy country. The restaurant and lounge have exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces, while the bedrooms have modern facilities including colour televisions and DVD players, direct-dial telephones and en-suite bathrooms with both bath and shower. The hotel's restaurant serves excellent food and reasonably priced wines in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

 

Sleepers  WEYMOUTH

Sleepers is a family run Bed and Breakfast situated 100 yards from the sea front, a five minute walk from the town centre and a ten minute walk to the ferry terminal. All double rooms boast carved four poster beds, with en-suite bath and shower (8" shower heads). We also have one twin room which is on the ground floor with an en-suite shower room. With its easy access (no steps) it is therefore ideal for our less mobile customers. Parking is available opposite the house (subject to availability). Alternatively there is a public car park 50 yards away.

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Dorset

SOMERSET  

Bath Lodge Hotel,   NORTON ST PHILIP, BATH

Situated just seven miles from Bath city centre, Bath Lodge provides the ideal location for visiting local attractions such as Longleat, Stonehenge and Wells. Formerly the gatehouse to the Farleigh Estate, Bath Lodge ‘The Little Castle’ has been sympathetically and tastefully converted to provide characterful and comfortable accommodation for its guests. The beamed ceilings, four-poster beds and open fires all serve to provide a romantic atmosphere, whether its listening to the waterfall or watching the sun go down from the battlements.

 

Paradise House,   BATH

Superbly situated in a quiet location on the southern slopes of Bath, Paradise House is just 5 minutes walk from the Station and 7 minutes walk from the City Centre, Roman Baths and Abbey. It has been said "To find such a splendid 17th Century Mansion with half an acre of lawned gardens so close to the centre of Bath is quite unexpected".  Unique in its setting with outstanding panoramic views over the City the hotel has 11 delightful en-suite rooms all individually decorated and furnished to the highest standard. On and off-street parking available

 

Marlborough House,   BATH

Enchanting and unusual small hotel in the heart of Georgian Bath, furnished with elegant antiques, but run in a friendly and informal style. We specialize in vegetarian and organic food with breakfast choices that include San Francisco pancakes with organic maple syrup, delicate omelettes with a savoury mushroom filling, and home baked scones. All rooms have private bathrooms en-suite and provide all the comforts you could desire, including complementary sherry and home baked cookies.

 

Dorian House,   BATH

Enter an atmosphere of period charm in Dorian House, built of Bath stone circa 1880. It is a fine example of Victorian architecture at its most elegant, retaining all of its original features. Spacious rooms have a restful ambience and views over the Royal Crescent or well-tended gardens. Some have traditional oak four poster beds and are luxuriously decorated with opulent fabrics and stunning decor.

 

Bailbrook Lodge Hotel,   BATH

Bailbrook Lodge is a Georgian Grade II listed country house, excellently situated 1 miles from the city centre - 7 minutes drive. It is a delightful, peaceful and relaxed location with lovely lawns and gardens. Eight rooms overlook the gardens and lawns and the Avon valley. The remaining rooms overlook the grounds of Bailbrook House, a splendid Georgian Mansion designed by the famous architect John Everleigh. In addition to the delightful terrace, there is an extensive lawn surrounded by mature trees and plants - a perfect setting for a stroll or a quiet drink on a summer's day or evening.

 

Bloomfield House   BATH

Elegant, family run Georgian Manor House in a quiet location with romantic four poster bedrooms, organic and fair traded breakfasts, friendly relaxed atmosphere. N.B. Two night minimums only apply to a booking that includes a Saturday night.

 

Manor House, MONKTON COMBE, BATH

Restful, rambling Medieval Manor in rural valley 2 miles from Bath City Centre. Classified as a British Ancient Monument, it features a Tudor inglenook fire, individually decorated spacious en-suite bedrooms and charming candlelit restaurant on Friday and Saturday with bring your own wine policy and no corkage charge. Breakfast is served until noon and champagne breakfast in bed is available on request. Dogs and children welcome. 1 mile from the University and close to Bath, Bradford on Avon, Longleat, Cheddar, Wells, Bristol, Salisbury and Stonehenge

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Chestnut House Village Hotel, near BRIDGWATER

Chestnut House was originally the village farmhouse which dates back in part to the mid-1500s. Seven years ago the property was fully renovated as a 5 diamond village hotel. With 7 fully-appointed double en-suite bedrooms, we aim to offer only the very best in style and personal service. We have Z-beds available for children and all rooms are available for single occupancy. Only 5 minutes from the M5 but in the secluded and very quiet old village of Woolavington......

   

Bellplot House Hotel, CHARD

Beautiful Grade II listed Georgian townhouse. Relax and enjoy elegant surroundings, friendly service and fine AA Rosette food and award winning breakfasts. Recommended by Johansens, AA 'Best In Britain', Alastair Sawdays 'Special Places to Stay' & ETC 'Somewhere Special' We specialise in giving a personal service tailored to your specific needs. Relax whilst drinking from Brierley cut glass crystal and large sociable wine glasses......

 

Westleigh of Dunster  DUNSTER

Based within a Grade II listed Georgian property, backing on to the famous Dunster Castle, we are far from an ordinary Bed and Breakfast. Our rooms are sumptuous, spacious and feature en-suite facilities. A delicious, hearty breakfast awaits you first thing in the morning our eggs normally come from our very own free-range happy hens who live the high life in our garden backing onto the castle grounds. Due to the age of the property we do not accept children

 

The Dragon House,  BIBOOK, MINEHEAD (EXMOOR)

A 300 year old family-run country house hotel, providing the perfect base to relax and tour the beautiful area. Home-cooked food, friendly atmosphere and comfortable bedrooms. Nestling on the very edge of Exmoor, you'll find The Dragon House Hotel welcoming, with real log fires, comfortable rooms and exceptional service.

 

'Beryl',  WELLS

Experience a stay for luxury bed and breakfast at 'Beryl' with Holly Nowell and her daughter Mary-Ellen in their unique, treasured, small Victorian gothic mansion, built circa 1838, in its original parkland of 13 acres overlooking Wells Cathedral and countryside but only one mile from the City Centre.

 

Manor Farm Bed and Breakfast,  WELLS

Manor Farm is a stunning fully renovated 15th century Mendip home, bursting with exciting and unusual period features - specially featured in several magazines. Luxury yet relaxed atmosphere. All rooms en-suite. Private wing available for romantic breaks. Family Room. Breakfast served ANY time to suit guests. Residents' Drawing Room with open fire, huge Games Room (slate bed pool/snooker, darts, PS2, lego etc), walled garden with BBQ, boules, croquet, swing. Children most welcome. Open all year. Latest arrival 930pm.

 

The Green Room,  YEOVIL

The Green Room comfortably sets a new style of cuisine in its surrounding of Yeovil. Unique in itself, embrace and experience affordable quality and traditional food and service in our new, stylish restaurant. Dining spaces are many and varied with an exclusive sixteenth century cellar being characterised with brick vaulted ceilings suspended on hamstone columns. Five luxury en-suite bedrooms available from £49.50 including breakfast. Formal dinner menu available Monday-Saturday from 7pm onwards.

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