Hotels near Bowood House

Sign of the Angel
Lacock - 3.7 miles away
In a National Trust village, this is the quintessential olde English inn, timber-framed, with jettied gables, a horse passage, a tiny bar, five rustic-chic bedrooms, sitting room, garden, gastropub menu.

Beechfield House
Melksham - 5 miles away
With 'a great setting in large grounds' and the 'huge plus' of an outdoor heated pool, this ornate Italianate Victorian house in woodland and gardens impressed our inspectors, who found it a 'very relaxed place'.

The Peppermill
Devizes - 6 miles away
In two adjacent buildings, dating from 1452 and 1538, Philip O’Shea’s restaurant-with-rooms is in the heart of the historic market town.

The Pear Tree Inn
Melksham - 6 miles away
This gastropub-with-rooms is set in a beguilingly pretty 17th-century Bath stone inn with mullioned windows and cascading wisteria, and lovely gardens outside.

Lucknam Park
Chippenham - 10 miles away
Approached down a mile-long avenue of lime and beech trees, this ‘very grand and lovely’ Palladian mansion exults in 500 acres of parkland and gardens.

Woolley Grange
Bradford-on-Avon - 10 miles away
All the bases are covered for a fun, relaxing family escape at this Jacobean manor house, which has a crèche, cinema, spa, pools, comfortable country house-style bedrooms, and formal and informal dining.

The Three Daggers
Westbury - 11 miles away
‘So much more than a pub-with-rooms’, this 200-year-old village inn ‘comes with its own farm shop and spa barn with outdoor hot tub and sauna, as well as a kiddies’ playground,' our inspector writes.

Timbrell’s Yard
Bradford-on-Avon - 11 miles away
Overlooking the River Avon, this 18th-century merchant’s house has been imaginatively converted into a relaxed, modern-day inn with Nordic-influenced bedrooms, an industrial-chic bar and restaurant.

Widbrook Grange - 'Gin Tasting Evening' Special Offer
Bradford-on-Avon - 11 miles away
If the Borrowers opened a hotel, it would probably be something like Nick and Charlotte Dent’s Georgian farmhouse, filled with upcycled objets trouvés.

Whatley Manor
Easton Grey - 12 miles away
Centred on a Georgian farmhouse, with 26 ornamental gardens, a spa, gym, contemporary bedrooms, Michelin-starred dining-room, brasserie and kitchen garden terrace, this hotel has ‘luxury' written all over it.

Homewood
Bath - 14 miles away
The yellow submarine in the 'beautiful grounds' and the hedge sculpture of a giraffe set the scene at this ‘playful, quirky hotel’, in a traditional honey-stone building.

The Bird
Bath - 14 miles away
Quirkiness abounds at this contemporary hotel in a remodelled Victorian mansion, decorated with witty eclecticism, featuring modish, well-equipped bedrooms and an all-day menu of modern British dishes served in the restaurant or on the terrace amid dining pavilions and fire pits.

No.15 by GuestHouse
Bath - 14 miles away
The three Guest brothers made their first bold foray into hospitality with this boutique hotel and spa occupying three Grade I listed town houses on a splendid Georgian terrace.

The Rectory Hotel
Malmesbury - 14 miles away
There is a simple sophistication about both the interiors and the menus at this Georgian rectory, where bedrooms have contemporary and period furniture and subtle paint shades, and modern dishes tick the boxes for foodies.

The Queensberry
Bath - 14 miles away
There’s a huge sense of fun at this stylish hotel, whose logo is Vanity Fair’s caricature of the 9th Marquess of Queensberry, Oscar Wilde’s Nemesis.

The Hare and Hounds
Tetbury - 15 miles away
Close to Westonbirt arboretum, this Cotswold stone Fuller’s hotel in gardens and woodland, has an easy charm, a relaxing bar and drawing room, interesting bedroom choices and varied options in the restaurant.

The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Bath - 15 miles away
At the centre of a glorious Georgian crescent, two adjoining mansions are home to an elegant yet family-friendly hotel with oasis garden and beautiful spa.

The Red Lion Freehouse - Complimentary Glass of Bubbly Special Offer
East Chisenbury - 15 miles away
A ‘laid-back, fire-in-the hearth, village pub atmosphere’ prevails at this charming thatched gastropub with riverside guesthouse on the edge of Salisbury Plain.

The Royal Oak
Tetbury - 15 miles away
With quiz nights, a jukebox, a well-patronised bar and a choice of dining spaces, the 18th-century Royal Oak has a lively community feel where both locals and visitors feel welcome.

Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa
Warminster - 17 miles away
Rolling countryside surrounds this 'glorious, large Georgian house' in extensive grounds of meadows and woodland; a tunnel leads to the river Wylye.

Calcot & Spa
Tetbury - 18 miles away
Amid gardens, native woodland and meadow, this 16th-century manor house is today a family-friendly hotel and spa with contemporary comforts and a choice of formal and informal dining.

Helen Browning’s Royal Oak - Up to 15% Discount Special Offer
Swindon - 19 miles away
'Bags of character and a warm vibe' are on offer at this pub-with-rooms on an organic farm ‘in a lovely and really rural village’ on the Marlborough Downs.
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Hotels near Bowood House

Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Chippenham - 0.6 miles away
Within the Bowood Estate, a purpose-built country house with adjacent golf facilities and an award-winning spa (infinity swimming pool, gym, rock sauna, crystal steam room, aromatherapy shower and relaxation room, and treatments. The Shelburne Restaurant, Bar & Library have all-day dining and parkland views. Guests receive complimentary access to Bowood House & Gardens (April to October). Chippenham is a 6-mile drive away.

Stanton Manor Hotel
Chippenham - 8 miles away
Set in seven acres of beautiful grounds, a historic house listed in the Domesday Book, and once owned by Elizabeth I’s Lord Treasurer, Lord Burghley. Rebuilt in 1840, it still features an original fireplace in the galleried hall. Casual dining, snacks and afternoon tea are served in the Restaurant and on the large terrace overlooking the garden. The hotel is in the village of Stanton Saint Quintin, four miles from Chippenham.

The Old Forge
Marlborough - 9 miles away
Once the village blacksmiths, the 16th-century building is now a peaceful B&B with a TV, fridge, hairdryer, radio alarm, and tea- and coffee-making facilities in contemporary bedrooms. For breakfast, local and homemade produce is served in a large open-plan kitchen. A picnic area at the front is set beside the river bank where the Kennet flows past. In a small village, 5 miles W of Marlborough.

Overtown Manor
Swindon - 13 miles away
Within its own lovely garden and grounds, an immaculate B&B in a Grade II listed house, where arriving guests are greeted with tempting tea-time treats. Part of a working farm, much of the food for breakfast (home-made granola, banana bread, jams and marmalade, fresh fruit salad, honey) comes from just a few steps away. A full English Wiltshire breakfast is cooked on the Aga. Supper trays may be pre-ordered; local pubs and restaurants are nearby. Cookery workshops are held. In a little hamlet, 2 miles from Swindon.

Harington’s Hotel
Bath - 14 miles away
In the heart of the city, this genial small hotel spreads over three Georgian houses on a quiet cobbled street.

The Highworth
Swindon - 20 miles away
Inside a Georgian town house, an elegant bar, restaurant and hotel, overlooking the high street of a charming market town. Some of the ‘high’-dubbed bedrooms retain an antique fireplace and have an eye-catching feature wall. Evening menus in the modern restaurant include European dishes such as chicken and mushroom Stroganoff or king prawn and crayfish risotto. A wide choice of light bites, sharing boards, burgers is available at lunchtime; roasts on Sundays. An enclosed, sunny courtyard has tables, chairs and parasols. Six miles N-E of Swindon town centre.
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