Country hotels near Bristol
Country Hotel Breaks Near Bristol
19 country houses, estates, inns, and rural retreats that deliver the classic british weekend away. within 100km of Bristol, chosen for short breaks where travel time still leaves room for dinner, walks, and a proper reset.
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For short breaks, the best country hotels combine walks, food, fires, gardens, and easy arrival times.
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Colerne, Wiltshire
Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
500-acre estate with ESPA spa, indoor/outdoor hydrotherapy pools and Michelin-starred dining.
23km from Bristol · approx. 25 mins · Easy overnight escape

Bath, Somerset
Homewood Hotel and Spa
Sustainable Bath hotel with no-dig kitchen garden and hydrotherapy pools.
23km from Bristol · approx. 25 mins · Easy overnight escape

Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Babington House
Soho House's country retreat with pool, spa, cinema and farm-to-table dining in a Georgian manor.
25km from Bristol · approx. 27 mins · Easy overnight escape

Castle Combe, Wiltshire
The Manor House
Excellent views in prettiest village in England.
25km from Bristol · approx. 27 mins · Easy overnight escape

Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Calcot Manor
Surrounded by lavender fields with bubbling outdoor hydro-pool and Aromatherapy Associates treatments.
33km from Bristol · approx. 36 mins · Easy overnight escape

Malmesbury, Wiltshire
Whatley Manor
Popular near Cotswold Way with pool and 4.7/5 rating.
34km from Bristol · approx. 37 mins · Easy overnight escape

Bruton, Somerset
The Newt in Somerset
A vast estate with gardens, cyder press, farm shop and spa — the gold standard of English country retreats.
42km from Bristol · approx. 46 mins · Easy overnight escape

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
The Greenway Hotel and Spa
Immaculate spa and elegant country house near Cheltenham.
55km from Bristol · approx. 60 mins · Easy overnight escape

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Ellenborough Park
#1 best value luxury hotel Cotswolds 2026 with stunning surroundings and spacious rooms.
65km from Bristol · approx. 70 mins · Easy overnight escape

Southrop, Gloucestershire
Thyme
Understated luxury estate with rooms across cottages and farm buildings, focused on gardens and landscape.
68km from Bristol · approx. 74 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Kelmscott, Oxfordshire
The Plough at Kelmscott
17th-century inn by Sebastian Snow — daily menu with local produce and 8 lovely rooms.
70km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 15 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Llyswen, Powys
Llangoed Hall
Award-winning 17th-century country house in Wye Valley with fine dining and period features.
82km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 30 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Broadway, Cotswolds
Foxhill Manor
#1 UK hotel in 2024 CN Readers' Choice — all-inclusive private house with 8 unique bedrooms.
83km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 30 mins · Weekend sweet spot
Honiton, Hampshire
THE PIG at Combe
Elizabethan manor with the PIG's signature kitchen garden
87km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 35 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Eynsham, Oxfordshire
Estelle Manor
Grade II-listed manor with Roman spa, outdoor pool and activities including falconry.
89km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 35 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Burley, New Forest
Burley Manor
New Forest manor with Sunday lunch, deer sanctuary views and Halloween vibes.
93km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 40 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Great Tew, Oxfordshire
Soho Farmhouse
Spacious cabins with spa and wellness tech in Soho House's countryside outpost.
97km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 45 mins · Weekend sweet spot
Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Lime Wood
New Forest luxury with Hartnett Holder & Co restaurant
98km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 45 mins · Weekend sweet spot

Llangammarch Wells, Powys
Lake Country House Hotel & Spa
4-star country spa hotel in the heart of Wales with gardens, woodlands and lake.
99km from Bristol · approx. 1 hr 50 mins · Weekend sweet spot
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For short breaks, the best country hotels combine walks, food, fires, gardens, and easy arrival times.