Compton House Townsend Axbridge Somerset Bs262Aj, Axbridge, BS26 2AJ,
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Close to the Church of St John the Baptist
Perfect
9.5
/10
"Relaxing the garden wear so nice full of fruits."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was lovely and she was so accommodating about us having it later on one day."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Historic Georgian country hotel in Axbridge with yoga and family play areas
Amenities & Grounds
Compton House is set in a historic Georgian building with spacious gardens and a sun terrace. Guests have access to an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and free bicycle rental. Badminton equipment, themed dinner nights, and a shared lounge/TV area are also available on site.
Accommodations
Rooms include twin rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Family rooms are available, and each room offers tea and coffee makers, a TV, and daily housekeeping. Breakfast can be served in the room for added privacy.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers full English and vegetarian breakfasts with a variety of meal options. Guests can also request themed dinner nights and grocery deliveries. Breakfast in the room is an available option.
Wellness & Activities
Yoga classes are held on site, and the hotel provides sun umbrellas for outdoor relaxation. Hiking and cycling trails are accessible from the property, and ski school services can be arranged. Bicycle rental is included for exploring the surrounding area.
Family & Pets
An indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment are available for children. Board games and puzzles are provided for family entertainment. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and pet bowls for guests with animals.
Highlights
Historic: Georgian country house built in the 18th century
Wellness: On-site yoga classes and wellness amenities
Activities: Free bicycle rental, badminton, hiking, cycling, ski school
Dining: Full English breakfast, vegetarian options, themed dinner nights
Family: Indoor play area, outdoor playground, board games
Pet-friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and pet welcome policy
“Compton House truly captivates with its charming period character and beautifully maintained interiors that invite a sense of ease. Patricia, the proprietor, cultivates an atmosphere of genuine welcome, evident in her attentiveness to breakfast orders and the delightful fruit-laden garden offering a serene escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
Select your room type
Compton House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Compton House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Compton House Location
Compton House Townsend Axbridge Somerset Bs262Aj, Axbridge, BS26 2AJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
600 m
Landmark
Cheddar Reservoir
2.17 km
Cave
Cheddar Gorge
4.12 km
Landmark
Cheddar Wood
1.96 km
Landmark
West Mendip Way
2.53 km
Landmark
Cheddar Yeo
2.55 km
Landmark
Church Of St Leonard
3.27 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.7 km
Landmark
Cheddar Parish
3.83 km
Race track
Mendips Raceway
3.89 km
Landmark
The Schnitzel Sanctuary
3.57 km
Parking area
Cheddar Gorge & Caves Car Park
3.67 km
Landmark
Cheddar Crazy Golf
3.86 km
Landmark
Barton Camp
3.74 km
Landmark
Crook Peak
4.04 km
Landmark
Lookout Tower
3.86 km
Landmark
Dreamhunters
3.91 km
Cave
Gough's Cave
4.12 km
Landmark
Rowberrow Warren
4.17 km
Landmark
Ashton Windmill
4.48 km
Landmark
Banwell Hillfort
4.66 km
Ski Area
Mendip Snowsport Centre
4.8 km
Farm
Thatchers
5.05 km
Landmark
Banwell Caves
6.64 km
Farm
Court Farm Country Park
6.85 km
Nearby
The Square
King John's Hunting Lodge
480 m
The Square
National Trust King John's Hunting Lodge
480 m
Restaurants
The Almshouse Tea Shop
530 m
The Square Near Cheddar
The Dining Room at The Oak House
540 m
The Square
Explore Axbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
8 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, representing a significant piece of local heritage.
Cheddar Gorge
7-minute drive
Renowned for its breathtaking limestone cliffs, Cheddar Gorge offers scenic walks and opportunities for rock climbing adventures.
King John's Hunting Lodge
6 minutes' walk
A restored medieval building, this lodge provides insights into local history and is surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Cheddar Reservoir
6-minute drive
This picturesque reservoir is perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and enjoying a peaceful day's outing by the water.
Hiking at Cheddar Gorge
7-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can hike stunning trails that offer dramatic views of the gorge and limestone cliffs, with routes for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Cheddar Reservoir
6-minute drive
Guests seeking tranquility can enjoy nature walks and scenic picnics at this serene reservoir, ideal for unwinding and birdwatching.
The Almshouse Tea Shop
7 minutes' walk
A cozy tearoom offering traditional British fare, with delightful homemade cakes and a charming garden seating area.
The Dining Room at The Oak House
7 minutes' walk
This upscale restaurant features seasonal dishes with local ingredients, perfect for a sophisticated dining experience.
Mendips Raceway
15-minute drive
This exciting raceway hosts various motorsport events, providing thrilling entertainment for car enthusiasts and families alike.
Local Pubs & Live Music
7-minute drive
Enjoy a vibrant local nightlife scene with live music at pubs, featuring performances ranging from folk to rock, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Axbridge 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 27 min · 17.4 km
Exeter International (EXT) 136 min · 90.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
charming georgian country house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Compton House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.5/10
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