Somerset

A handsome house with acres of garden, use of the swimming pool and tennis court, excellent breakfasts. Within striking distance of Frome

Relaxed, friendly bistro in the heart of Frome with boutique bedrooms above. Open all day - continental breakfasts and a classic French menu

Stylishly refurbished gastro inn on historic market square with gorgeous bedrooms, local ciders and some rather tasty food

Contemporary barn with bags of creative, natural style. Sociable open-plan kitchen, wood fire, suntrap terrace and a rambling garden

Friendly inn close to Glastonbury. Locals come for breakfast, there’s a lively bar and excellent bedrooms, some with a bath in the room

Peaceful townhouse in the heart of Wells opposite St Cuthbert’s Church. A fascinating restoration decorated with vintage treasures

Heavenly food, open fires, super bedrooms and lots of style - and there’s afternoon tea in the garden in summer with birdsong in the air.

Local ales, tasty food, a playful Victorian décor and some lovely rooms that spoil you rotten. Bristol, England’s coolest city, is close

Medieval manor house and busy farm. A welcoming atmosphere, big bedrooms, breakfast in the baronial great hall by the fire

Great staff, beautiful design, a fine old building and some heavenly food make this 600-year-old inn a perfect escape all year round

A little love nest tucked away in a pretty hamlet - walks galore. Super cool owners and pets next door so dogs are welcome to stay too

Original features blend with contemporary touches; hosts are cheerful. Relax by the inglenook in the lounge/library, roam the large gardens

A bucolic setting for a cosy Somerset longhouse and fine garden. Chat with kind hosts over Aga breakfasts; walk the Mendips; pop to Bristol

Historic village inn with wonderful cooking and a Provençal-style courtyard garden; drive to the Jurassic Coast in half-an-hour

Retire to a cosy bedroom beneath the thatch, after a tasty home-cooked meal and a pint of Butcombe in the warm, beamy downstairs

Peaceful, ground floor hideaway by the church. Stylish rooms, wild flower meadow, drinks under a pergola... you’ll be pampered perfectly

Stylish eco-friendly rebuild of an old farmhouse. Open stable door, light floods in, Aga & wood-burners keep you toasty. Delicious food too!

A relaxed, artistic home where books and antiques abound and Horace the dog dozes. The scented garden is a treat, breakfasts are delicious!