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Hoopers Lodge in Frome

Frome 2. 9 miles.

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Frome 2.9 miles. Resting high up on a hill in the charming village of Buckland Dinham, which is steeped in history and rich in architecture, is the wonderful Hoopers Lodge, a cottage with spectacular views from all rooms. On arrival, parking is available either on the roadside at the bottom of the steps or on the lane to the right, leading to the church up the hill, perfect for you to explore your new surroundings and soak in the scenery as you take a short stroll to the cottage. Access to the cottage is up 18 steps through the landscaped terrace gardens where you are rewarded with the most beautiful view in all directions at the top. Follow a further 8 steps from the gardens into the home entering into a hallway where you can house your belonging. Stepping through the property, discover the sitting room where an exposed stone wall takes center stage; snuggle up on the sofa with the glow of the fire in the background creating a relaxing ambience, while a sofa bed provides flexible sleeping arrangements and can also be pulled out for a film night in. Gather around the dining table to enjoy a home-cooked meal with your loved ones, where you can plan an itinerary for an exciting day out and toast to a fabulous holiday. Venture to the next room to find the spacious kitchen, with contemporary cupboards and amply-equipped for your self-catering adventure; cook up a storm in this room and take advantage of the facilities. When sleep calls, retire upstairs to the master bedroom, which boasts a king-size bed with storage so that you can unload your possessions before climbing into bed to rest and rejuvenate. The first floor also hosts a single bedroom with a desirable window seat, looking out to the village below and the hills in the distance, you will also find the family bathroom on this floor where you can savour a moment for a leisurely soak. Take advantage of the remarkable front garden and dine alfresco on the outdoor furniture with your family as you absorb the picturesque views from the terrace. For a riveting meal out, take a short stroll to The Belle Inn pub, a 16th century building that is allegedly haunted, making it a very lovely place for a home-cooked, British dinner in a traditional pub setting or alternatively, stock up on some local produce if you wish to cook for the group at the nearby convenience store. Be sure to explore the local attractions, you can uncover the town's history at Frome Heritage Museum and visit Wookey Hall Caves to experience the limestone caves, with the River Axe flowing through it. Travel to the bustling market town of Shepton Mallet where you can walk around beautiful gardens, experience wine tasting at Wraxall Vineyard or take a guided tour around Shepton Mallet Prison for an informative trip in to the past. Venture further afield to Bath for a multitude things to do such as, investigating the Roman Baths, admiring the magnificent architecture of Bath Abbey or immerse yourself in the history at the museums. Later on you can get dressed up and spoil you and your family to one of many restaurants that Bath has to offer. For an extraordinary holiday with your loved ones, choose Hoopers Lodge.

The town of Frome is in eastern Somerset and rests on the banks of the River Frome. Frome is built upon high ground and is situated above Cranborne Chase AONB and is to the west of Mendip Hills. The civil parish town offers an array of shops and gift shops for quirky souvenirs, as well as pubs for scrumptious food and cafes. The Westway Cinema is a great place to catch a film or head to Frome Museum to unveil the town's local history.

7-Day Forecast

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Thu 21st Light snow 2°C 0°C 14mph 0.1mm 999mb
Fri 22nd Sky is clear 6°C 0°C 18mph 0.0mm 1,010mb
Sat 23rd Moderate rain 13°C 1°C 31mph 14.9mm 1,002mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 14°C 10°C 32mph 11.3mm 995mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 7°C 22mph 0.6mm 1,006mb
Tue 26th Light rain 12°C 7°C 25mph 6.8mm 1,009mb
Wed 27th Light rain 12°C 6°C 21mph 0.8mm 1,017mb

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