"The location and everything about the accommodation."
Tolley from United Kingdom
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9.6-rated countryside cottage with garden tours in Wells
About the Hotel
Middle Farm Cottage in Riverside, Somerset holds a guest rating of 9.6 for location and amenities. The property offers a full continental breakfast daily, plus a public bath for guest use. Outdoor dining areas and a sun terrace provide spaces to relax after walking tours of local culture.
Accommodations
The Double or Twin Room - Disability Access includes a private bathroom with a walk-in rain shower and direct access to an outdoor terrace. All rooms have flat-screen TVs and fully equipped private bathrooms with showers and bathrobes. Ground floor rooms open to the garden, and designated pet-friendly accommodations are available for guests traveling with animals.
Dining
Guests receive a daily breakfast with both continental and buffet-style options. Special diet menus are available upon request for dietary needs. The garden provides an outdoor dining area for warmer weather meals.
Leisure
The cottage is located 5 km from Wookey Hole Caves and close to Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury Tor, and Cheddar Gorge. On-site activities include bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes about local culture. Free street parking and accessible parking are available, and Bristol Airport is 22 km away.
Services
David and Julie, third-generation owners, provide on-site cultural tours and local experience recommendations. The property offers laundry services, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer for guest convenience. Pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms are included, with key access and smoke alarms for safety.
Highlights
Rating: 9.6 guest score for location & amenities
Rooms: Ground floor rooms with terrace access
Breakfast: Full continental breakfast with buffet options
Location: 5 km from Wookey Hole Caves
Activities: Bike, walking tours & cultural classes
Pets: Designated pet-friendly rooms & pet bowls
“Stepping into this charming cottage feels like a warm embrace, with hosts David and Julie cultivating an atmosphere of genuine welcome. Mornings begin with a truly impressive breakfast, setting the stage for days spent easily exploring Wells and the surrounding Somerset countryside. It's a place that simply feels right, offering a peaceful, comfortable base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Riverside, Dinder, Wells, Wells, BA5 3PL,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Wells Cathedral
2.97 km
Landmark
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
2.81 km
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.31 km
Landmark
7th Day Adventist Church
1.22 km
Landmark
Assembly Rooms Bath
1.22 km
Landmark
Vicar's Close
3 km
Cemetery
Mendip Hospital Cemetery
2.01 km
Cave
Wookey Hole Caves
5.58 km
Landmark
Bishops Palace
2.81 km
Golf Course
Wells Golf Club
2.92 km
Landmark
Wells Market Place
2.98 km
Museum
Wells and Mendip Museum
3.01 km
Church
St Cuthbert's parish Church
3.27 km
Gallery
A2 Gallery
3.2 km
Library
Wells
2.94 km
Church
Church Of St Thomas
2.7 km
Nearby
Church of St Michael
310 m
Explore Wells
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
The iconic Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass, enriching the local history.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A historical residence set in scenic gardens, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Wells Market Place
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub hosting local vendors selling fresh produce and crafts, perfect for experiencing the local culture.
Hiking at Beacon Hill Woods
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails await in Beacon Hill Woods, offering challenging routes and beautiful panoramic views.
Relaxation at Kilver Court Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A serene garden retreat featuring beautiful landscapes, ideal for a peaceful stroll and unwinding amidst nature.
The Fountain Inn
15 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British dishes, cozy ambiance, and a fine selection of local ales.
Goodfellows
10 minutes' drive
An upscale venue specializing in modern British cuisine, known for its seasonal menus and elegant dining setting.
The Venue - Wells
35 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere for unforgettable evenings out.
Wells Film Centre
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema featuring a mix of big-screen blockbusters and indie films, perfect for a relaxed movie night.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Wells 5 min · 3.1 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 50 min · 33.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 131 min · 87.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Middle Farm Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
10.0/10
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