Guests recommend The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village
homemade bread
beautiful garden
tasty breakfast
comfortable bed
"The lovely English garden and the wonderful seating area at the back of the garden were especially enjoyable."
William from Netherlands
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"The Potting Shed is a wonderful place for a couple, especially anyone interested in nature, especially birds."
John from United Kingdom
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"The surrounding garden is beautiful (even in winter), and the location is so quiet and peaceful."
Erin from United Kingdom
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"Lovely made to order breakfast using top quality ingredients."
Glenn from United Kingdom
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"The Potting Shed was surrounded by a beautiful garden; the window had a peaceful view which looked like a painting."
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Self-Contained Detached Retreat with Ornamental Garden in Shapwick Village
Amenities & Services
The Potting Shed is a non-smoking facility with an allergy-free room and a private entrance. Guests have access to free public parking on-site and free Wi-Fi in rooms and outdoor areas. A sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture are available for leisure use.
Accommodation
The ground-floor unit has parquet floors and a double room with garden views. The room includes a private bathroom with Bramley products, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. An electric kettle and in-room breakfast services are offered for guest convenience.
Location & Attractions
The retreat is 35 km from Bristol and 46 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park, Glastonbury Town, and Wells Cathedral 21 km away. Bristol Airport is 33 km from the property, providing easy access for travelers.
Dining
Breakfast is served in the conservatory or outdoors in the fruit garden, with homemade sourdough bread by Karin. The full English breakfast includes cereal, fresh juice, local jam, and honey. Matthew and Karin provide recommendations for evening meals at nearby pubs within a short drive.
Outdoor Spaces & Garden
The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained ornamental garden with a pond and bird life. The garden includes a seating area for outdoor dining and a picnic area. Bicycle parking is available for guests exploring the nature reserves.
Highlights
Accommodation: Ground-floor unit with garden views
Dining: Homemade sourdough breakfast
Location: 35 km from Bristol, 33 km from airport
Garden: Ornamental garden with pond
Amenities: Free parking and Wi-Fi
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Shapwick Church for its stunning architecture.
Try the homemade cider at Perry's Cider in nearby Dowlish Wake.
Stroll along the picturesque Shapwick Heath Nature Reserve paths.
Don't miss the fascinating Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury.
Sample local cheeses at the Bridgwater Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Garden View
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1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village: Location in England
1 Station Road, Shapwick, TA7 9NH,
Explore Shapwick
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying tranquil landscapes.
Ham Wall Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
Wetland area featuring rich biodiversity. Great for walks and offers seasonal events for nature enthusiasts.
The Blessed Virgin Mary
2 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture. A peaceful site for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
Somerset Crafts
35 minutes' walk
Craft workshop offering artisan goods and workshops. An enriching stop for those interested in local craftsmanship.
Birdwatching at RSPB Ham Wall
45 minutes' walk
Exciting birdwatching experience amid diverse habitats. Best during spring and autumn migrations.
Local Markets in Glastonbury
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets featuring crafts, food, and culture. A family-friendly outing every weekend.
The Black Horse Inn
5 minutes' drive
Warm pub atmosphere serving classic British fare. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local ales.
The Glastonbury Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Contemporary dining with international cuisine. Known for its seasonal menus and vegetarian options.
The Red Brick Building
15 minutes' drive
Community space hosting live music and arts events. Family-friendly atmosphere with various local performances.
Glastonbury Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Historical site with summer events and festivals. Stunning grounds and occasional theatrical performances.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shapwick 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 52 min · 34.5 km
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 82.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
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9.8/10
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