Compton House Townsend Axbridge Somerset Bs262Aj, Axbridge, BS26 2AJ,
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Near King John's Hunting Lodge Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
"Relaxing the garden wear so nice full of fruits."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Close to Cheddar Gorge and Brean Downs , lots of walking opportunities ."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Historic Georgian country hotel with wellness offerings and family-friendly amenities in Axbridge
Historic Setting & Rooms
Compton House is a historic building with Georgian architecture, offering 5 rooms with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Each room has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities, and some provide garden views. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services for guest convenience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast and vegetarian breakfast, with options for dietary preferences. Guests can also request grocery deliveries or have breakfast delivered to their room. Themed dinner nights are available as an additional dining experience.
Wellness & Outdoor Activities
The hotel offers yoga classes and provides sun umbrellas for outdoor relaxation. Guests can use badminton equipment and rent bicycles to explore the area. Hiking, cycling, and skiing are available nearby, and the garden features an outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Families have access to an indoor play area with board games and puzzles, plus kids' outdoor play equipment. Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides pet baskets and bowls for traveling with pets. The outdoor furniture and sun terrace offer additional space for children to play.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Compton House is 1.6 miles from Cheddar Reservoir and a 6-minute walk from the Church of St John the Baptist. Bristol Airport is 17 km away, and Ashton Court is 27 km from the hotel. Wells Cathedral is 18 km away, and the hotel has meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers.
Highlights
Historic Building: Georgian architecture with 5 private rooms
Wellness: Yoga classes, bicycle rental, sun umbrellas
Dining: Full English and vegetarian breakfasts, themed dinner nights
Family: Indoor play area with games, kids' outdoor equipment
Location: 1.6 miles from Cheddar Reservoir, 17 km from Bristol Airport
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets and bowls provided
Must-do experiences
Discover the historic Axbridge Church for stunning architecture.
Savor the local cheese at Cheddar Gorge Cheesemakers nearby.
Visit the unique Axbridge Museum for local history and culture.
Take a scenic walk on the Mendip Hills for breathtaking views.
Enjoy handmade chocolates at the sweet shop on the High Street.
Select your room type
Compton House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Compton House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Yoga class
Services
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Compton House: Location in England
Compton House Townsend Axbridge Somerset Bs262Aj, Axbridge, BS26 2AJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
600 m
Landmark
Cheddar Reservoir
2.17 km
Cave
Cheddar Gorge
4.12 km
Landmark
Cheddar Wood
1.96 km
Landmark
West Mendip Way
2.53 km
Landmark
Cheddar Yeo
2.55 km
Landmark
Church Of St Leonard
3.27 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.7 km
Landmark
Cheddar Parish
3.83 km
Race track
Mendips Raceway
3.89 km
Landmark
The Schnitzel Sanctuary
3.57 km
Parking area
Cheddar Gorge & Caves Car Park
3.67 km
Landmark
Cheddar Crazy Golf
3.86 km
Landmark
Barton Camp
3.74 km
Landmark
Crook Peak
4.04 km
Landmark
Lookout Tower
3.86 km
Landmark
Dreamhunters
3.91 km
Cave
Gough's Cave
4.12 km
Landmark
Rowberrow Warren
4.17 km
Landmark
Ashton Windmill
4.48 km
Landmark
Banwell Hillfort
4.66 km
Ski Area
Mendip Snowsport Centre
4.8 km
Farm
Thatchers
5.05 km
Landmark
Banwell Caves
6.64 km
Farm
Court Farm Country Park
6.85 km
Nearby
The Square
King John's Hunting Lodge
480 m
The Square
National Trust King John's Hunting Lodge
480 m
Restaurants
The Almshouse Tea Shop
530 m
The Square Near Cheddar
The Dining Room at The Oak House
540 m
The Square
Explore Axbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into local heritage.
Cheddar Reservoir
25 minutes walking
A picturesque reservoir, perfect for picnics and enjoying nature. Ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
Cheddar Gorge
7 minutes' drive
Famous limestone gorge, offering dramatic views and opportunities for hiking, climbing, and cave explorations.
King John's Hunting Lodge
6 minutes' walk
A historic lodge showcasing local history, with interactive exhibitions and charming gardens to stroll through.
Hiking the West Mendip Way
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views ideal for enthusiasts and families alike. Maps available for navigating.
Cheddar Crazy Golf
40 minutes walking
Fun-packed mini-golf venue for families and groups. No booking required, just show up for a laid-back day.
Relaxation at a local spa
10 minutes' drive
Indulging spa services including massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Almshouse Tea Shop
7 minutes' walk
Cozy tea shop serving local specialties. Famous for its homemade cakes and traditional cream teas.
The Dining Room at The Oak House
7 minutes' walk
Charming venue with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations advisable for dinner.
Mendips Raceway
15 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport events featuring car racing and family-friendly activities. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Cheddar Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including live music, community fairs, and movie nights, appealing to all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Axbridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 27 min · 17.4 km
Exeter International (EXT) 136 min · 90.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
charming georgian country house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Compton House.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.5/10
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