Athelney Travel Guide

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King Alfred's Monument, Athelney, Somerset. Built in 1801 for the squire John Slade.
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King Alfred's Monument, Athelney, Somerset. Built in 1801 for the squire John Slade.
Photo by Simon Burchell (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
King Alfred's Monument, Athelney, Somerset. Built in 1801 for the squire John Slade.
Photo by Simon Burchell (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
Orchard on edge of Stan Moor This orchard is beside Stanmoor Road, opposite the Stanmoor Garage.

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Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms

3 out of 5
Bridgwater Rd Winscombe England
The price is NZ$149 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$149
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Winscombe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and King John's Hunting Lodge are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Sidcot Arms
Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

3 out of 5
Wookey Hole Wells England
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wells. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Clean and comfortable, spacious room and very comfortable bed. Had a good night's sleep and would go back.

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

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The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns

4 out of 5
26 Hendford Yeovil England
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The price is NZ$140 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
NZ$140
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Yeovil. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Cineworld ...
7.6/10 Good! (498 reviews)
The staff were excellent from check in to check out, very friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and well maintained, a very comfortable stay.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Manor Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Little Norton Mill

Little Norton Mill

4 out of 5
Little Norton Stoke-sub-Hamdon England
Stay at this apartment in Stoke-sub-Hamdon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Ham Hill Country Park and Montacute House are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Set in beautiful surroundings with lots of walks on your doorstep and two local dog friendly pubs that serve food. The owners are lovely and helpful in person and replied to our messages very quickly before we came. The accommodation is very clean and really cosy, dog friendly being a plus. Will ...

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Little Norton Mill
Somerset Lodge - Tor Farm - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub

Somerset Lodge - Tor Farm - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub

Cheddar England
Stay at this cabin in Cheddar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private hot tubs and a garden. Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
The lodge was spotless and the host is lovely very friendly

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Somerset Lodge - Tor Farm - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub
Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.

Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.

Somerton Somerset
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Somerton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a garden. Popular attractions Avalon Vineyard and Lytes Cary Manor ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Everything we needed for a great stay

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.
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Popular places to visit

Walled Gardens of Cannington

Explore the great outdoors at Walled Gardens of Cannington, a lovely green space in Cannington. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Walled Gardens of Cannington

Nether Stowey & Holford

You can find out about the history of East Quantoxhead with a trip to Nether Stowey & Holford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Nether Stowey & Holford

Enmore Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Enmore at Enmore Park Golf Club. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Enmore Park Golf Club

Coleridge Cottage

Learn about the local history of Nether Stowey when you spend time at Coleridge Cottage. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Coleridge Cottage

Fyne Court

You can find out about the history of Broomfield with a visit to Fyne Court. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Fyne Court

Oatley Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Oatley Vineyard during your travels to Cannington. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.

Oatley Vineyard

Activities

Glastonbury Tor

Avalon Adventure

NZ$136
per adult
Avalon Adventure
Wells Cathedral

Private Day Tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells with Pickup

NZ$2,486
per traveller
Private Day Tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells with Pickup
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Cities near Athelney

A field in the English countryside is lit up by the sunset light.

Taunton

Mortuary chapels, North Petherton The combined Non-Conformist and Anglican mortuary chapels, dating from the late C19, on Old Road at the north-eastern edge of North Petherton. http://webapp1.somerset.gov.uk/her/details.asp?prn=13628

North Petherton

Cows grazing autumn morning, Somerset levels

Burrowbridge