"Rie has created a beautiful sanctuary for anyone seeking rest, replenishment, and a sense of being loved."
Poppy from United Kingdom
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"Her gourmet vegetarian cooking is always a hit with my guests."
Monica D from United States
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"The house and gardens provide plenty of inviting spaces to relax, gather, or simply enjoy the beauty of the surroundings."
Indie W from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic little gem, amazing location, incredibly caring, loving & gracious hostess with phenomenon food."
Annie K from United Kingdom
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"Ries home was cosy welcoming The kitchen was ours to use stocked with all you could need."
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Rie's Retreat - The Emerald Room in Glastonbury
Outdoor & Common Areas
The garden includes a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and an outdoor fireplace. Guests have access to the sun terrace and shared lounge with TV area. The shared kitchen is stocked with all utensils and available for guest use.
Dining & Food
Breakfast includes homemade granola, with special diet menus available for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets. The host prepares fresh, healthy dinners with dessert each night. Kids' meals and grocery deliveries can be arranged on request.
Rooms & Accommodation
The Emerald Room is a family room with a private bathroom, bathrobes, and tea and coffee maker. Heating and non-smoking environment are standard throughout the house. Pets are allowed, and board games and puzzles are available for guests.
Location & Accessibility
The property is a 5-10 minute walk from Glastonbury High Street and the Tor, Chalice Well, and White Spring. A bus stop opposite the house connects to Wells, Bath, and Yeovil. Free private parking with accessible parking is provided on site.
Activities & Services
Bicycle rental and walking tours can be arranged, and evening entertainment is sometimes provided. Babysitting and child services are available upon request. Luggage storage, invoice provision, and key access are offered for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to High Street and Tor
Dining: Homemade vegetarian/vegan breakfast and dinner
Outdoor: Garden with fire pit, BBQ, and picnic area
Rooms: Family room with private bathroom and bathrobes