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the old red lion
Hotel in BrutonGB flag
8.8
Excellent
From $146
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Summary of reviews
The Old Red Lion, nestled in the tranquil Somerset hills, provides an enchanting escape into the serene English countryside. Renowned for its stunning location, guests are treated to breathtaking views across peaceful, verdant landscapes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration of nearby attractions like Stourhead, Bruton and Castle Cary. The delightful rural setting, despite its remoteness, remains convenient and welcoming, especially for cyclists, Glastonbury festival-goers and leisurely travelers.

The culinary experience at The Old Red Lion is particularly commendable. Breakfast is a standout, often highlighted for its delicious and generous offerings. With a diverse menu catering to dietary needs, including vegetarians and vegans, the breakfast features superb quality dishes made with fresh local ingredients. The dining experience for dinner also receives high praise; guests delight in home-cooked meals, particularly the steaks and traditional dishes. The cozy pub atmosphere, coupled with the beautiful design of the dining area, enhances the overall experience. Friendly and attentive staff further add to the dining pleasure, ensuring excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere.

Accommodations at The Old Red Lion blend modern comfort with traditional charm. Rooms are large, spacious and spotlessly clean, equipped with comfortable beds and modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. The picturesque countryside views from the rooms add to the appeal, making the stay not just comfortable but also visually delightful. The newly built accommodation wing boasts well-equipped, warm and cozy rooms, accentuating the overall comfort and luxury of the place.

Cleanliness is a top priority at The Old Red Lion with guests frequently praising the immaculate condition of both rooms and common areas. The establishment's attention to maintaining a spotless environment ensures a comfortable and pleasant experience for all visitors.

The exceptional staff and owners, Tom and Anna, play a significant role in making stays memorable. Known for their hospitality, they provide a friendly, respectful and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that guests feel at home from the moment they arrive. Their sociability and local knowledge add a personal touch to the overall experience.

Families find The Old Red Lion particularly accommodating with spacious rooms and thoughtful amenities tailored to suit family needs. The warm and welcoming pub combined with the traditional guest house setting makes it a perfect getaway for families looking for a child-friendly environment.

The comfortable beds are another highlight, often described as exceptionally comfy, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Despite a few minor remarks on mattress preferences, the general consensus is positive with many guests appreciating the quality and coziness of the bedding.

Overall, The Old Red Lion offers a luxurious and enjoyable experience with high-quality furnishings, gourmet food and a picturesque location. The charming country pub atmosphere, coupled with the scenic beauty and exceptional hospitality, makes it an unforgettable destination for those seeking a peaceful and restful rural escape.
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Turks Hall
Bed & Breakfast in BrutonGB flag
9.6
Excellent
From $124
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Small
Free Wi-Fi
3 Star
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Shepherds Rest Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in BrutonGB flag
10
Excellent
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Small
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
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Dog Friendly
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Dog Friendly
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Valley View Farm B&B
2.7 mi from Bruton
Guest House in BatcombeGB flag
7.0
Good
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Small
Dog Friendly
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Valley View Farm, Batcombe
2.7 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in BatcombeGB flag
8.4
Very Good
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Small
Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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Valley View Farm, Bed and Breakfast
2.7 mi from Bruton
Guest House in BatcombeGB flag
8.3
Very Good
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Small
Sustainability Journey
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EV charging stations
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Valley View Farm
2.7 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in Shepton MalletGB flag
0.0
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Small
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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Lark Hill
2.9 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in Castle CaryGB flag
9.6
Excellent
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Small
Dog Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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The Bell Inn
3.3 mi from Bruton
Hotel in EvercreechGB flag
8.9
Excellent
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Small
Family
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The George Hotel
3.4 mi from Bruton
Hotel in Castle CaryGB flag
7.6
Good
From $125
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Summary of reviews
The George Hotel, nestled in the heart of Castle Cary, offers a blend of historic charm and modern comforts, making it a prominent choice for travelers. The hotel's central location is a major draw, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions, including a convenient proximity to the train station for journeys between London and Cornwall. Guests frequently commend the picturesque setting opposite the market on the high street and the beautiful, Grade 2 listed pub attached to the hotel, which retains its historic character.

The breakfast at
The George Hotel is highly praised for its wide selection and high quality. Visitors enjoy the well-cooked and well-presented dishes, notably the full English breakfast and Eggs Benedict made with local ingredients. The breakfast variety and the friendly staff create a pleasant dining atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience. Dinner follows suit with guests consistently delighted by the delicious and reasonably priced menu, particularly the perfectly cooked steaks. The warm and welcoming restaurant ambiance further contributes to the memorable dining experience.

Accommodation at
The George Hotel exudes unique charm with rooms featuring antique decor alongside modern amenities like comfortable beds and excellent shower facilities. Quirky touches such as four-poster beds and individually decorated spaces add character. Courtyard rooms are particularly appreciated by families and pet owners for the convenience of access. However, some guests have noted areas for improvement in room cleanliness and maintenance with occasional issues such as dusty shelves and outdated bathrooms being mentioned.

The hotel’s commitment to excellent service is reflected in the outstanding praise for its staff, who are described as friendly, helpful and exceptionally welcoming. The dedicated team, led by the notably commendable manager Pip, ensures a personalized and attentive stay for all guests. Additionally,
The George Hotel excels as a dog-friendly establishment with special accommodations and services that cater to both pets and their owners. The easy access to local walking paths and the inclusive dining policy for dog owners enhance the pet-friendly experience.

While some reviews highlighted concerns about bed comfort with mentions of old and lumpy mattresses, many guests found the beds to be comfortable and the linen immaculate. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and excellent dining options also make it a suitable and value-for-money choice for business travelers.

Overall,
The George Hotel impresses with its combination of historic charm, high-quality dining, friendly service and convenient location, offering a memorable stay for all types of guests, including those traveling with pets.
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Enniskerry - The Loves Cottage
3.5 mi from Bruton
Country House in Shepton MalletGB flag
9.4
Excellent
From $175
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Small
4 Star
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Hues - Castle Cary
3.5 mi from Bruton
Guest House in Castle CaryGB flag
9.0
Excellent
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Summary of reviews
Hues - Castle Cary is a charming and centrally located hotel in the friendly town of Castle Cary. With easy access to major routes and free parking nearby, it's an ideal base for exploring Somerset's attractions such as Glastonbury Tor and The Newt. While breakfast is not included, there are excellent facilities for making tea and coffee in a shared breakfast room or guests can visit the village bakeries. The rooms at the hotel are spacious, tastefully decorated and immaculately presented with high-quality bathrooms and many equipped with kitchens or kitchenettes. The hotel also prides itself on its cleanliness with many guests describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The staff and owners are friendly and helpful, making guests feel welcome and at ease throughout their stay. And, last but not least, the beds are extremely comfortable and provide a great night's sleep. Overall, Hues - Castle Cary offers an excellent stay for those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay in the heart of Somerset.
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Small
Honeymoon
Romantic
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Hues
3.5 mi from Bruton
Aparthotel in Castle CaryGB flag
0.0
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Kingwell Lodge
3.5 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in WincantonGB flag
7.3
Good
From $64
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Small
Parking
Adult Only
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The Barn at Amberwell
3.8 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in DitcheatGB flag
9.5
Excellent
From $180
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Small
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
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Avalon House Bed and Breakfast
3.9 mi from Bruton
Bed & Breakfast in Castle CaryGB flag
9.9
Excellent
From $187
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Small
Adult Only
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The Manor House Inn
4.0 mi from Bruton
Inn in Shepton MalletGB flag
9.3
Excellent
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Small
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
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Manor House Inn
4.0 mi from Bruton
Inn in DitcheatGB flag
8.6
Very Good
From $108
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Small
Parking
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