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Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Smart TV

Entire home

4 bedrooms6 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Banwell, England
  • Place, Mendip Hills
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, International Helicopter Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Bounce
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banwell

This vacation home places you within a few miles (5 km) of Mendip Hills and Action Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.

What's nearby

  • Mendip Hills - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • International Helicopter Museum - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Action Centre - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Optima Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Bounce - 9 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Worle Station - 14 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Inn Pub - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coach House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Woodborough Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge

Step into history at The Cloisters, Banwell Abbey—an enchanting medieval retreat within a Bishop’s residence dating to 1456. Sleeping up to 8 guests in two king and two double bedrooms. This unique home blends ancient character with modern comfort. Enjoy a light-filled orangery, two kitchens, elegant bedrooms, a secret staircase, private garden, and gym. Perfect for family escapes and special celebrations, surrounded by peaceful Somerset countryside.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 4 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Banwell, close to Cheddar Gorge, International Helicopter Museum, and Bounce. You'll also find Mendip Hills and Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a gym.

Are there hot tubs at Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 9.1 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is around 21.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, every house at Historic 4-Bedroom Retreat for 8 | Parking for 6 | Near Cheddar Gorge comes with a patio.

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