Great West Way Travel Magazine | Issue 07
Follow the paths through England’s idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns where our best-kept secrets from the past meet twenty-first-century hospitality.
Follow the paths through England’s idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns where our best-kept secrets from the past meet twenty-first-century hospitality.
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Bristol’s harbourside, Bristol Shopping Quarter and<br />
the Old City.<br />
thebristolwing.co.uk<br />
CASTLE COMBE<br />
The Manor House – Exclusive Collection<br />
This 14th century luxury hotel and golf club is<br />
perfect for romantic nights away, with Michelin<br />
starred dining and a dedicated gin bar. Head into the<br />
picturesque village of Castle Combe or play a round<br />
at the championship 18-hole golf course. Situated in<br />
365 acres of rich parkland and widely regarded as a<br />
real hidden golfing gem in the Cotswolds.<br />
exclusive.co.uk/the-manor-house<br />
SOUTH WILTSHIRE<br />
Pythouse Kitchen Garden<br />
You’ve heard of restaurants with rooms – now we<br />
bring you the restaurant with a glamping village.<br />
Six bell tents and a cosy shepherds’ hut sit in an<br />
orchard near this lunchtime-only restaurant.<br />
They share showers, a cocktail area, kitchen and<br />
dining area.<br />
pythousekitchengarden.co.uk<br />
CHEDDAR (WITHIN EASY REACH)<br />
Cheddar Camping and Caravanning Club Site<br />
From its lofty position near Priddy, the highest<br />
village in the Mendip Hills, Cheddar Club Site is<br />
surrounded by spectacular landscapes, great for<br />
walking, cycling, caving and rock climbing. Less than<br />
five miles from the campsite is Cheddar Gorge, one<br />
of Britain's most spectacular natural landmarks.<br />
Explore its extraordinary subterranean stalactite<br />
show caves and spectacular panoramic views.<br />
campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk<br />
CHERTSEY<br />
Chertsey Camping and Caravanning Club Site<br />
Perched on the banks of the River Thames, this<br />
lovely campsite has a rural feel despite being just<br />
50 minutes from Central London by train. Walkers<br />
will enjoy the Thames Path Nature Trail – a longdistance<br />
towpath trail that starts in the Cotswolds<br />
and meanders through Chertsey towards the heart of<br />
London. It’s a peaceful and scenic trail that’s ideal for<br />
people of all ages and abilities.<br />
campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk<br />
Mill Farm Glamping<br />
Enjoy the best of the beautiful British countryside<br />
from the comfort of a luxurious canvas lodge on this<br />
family-run, organic farm. Meet the ducks, dairy cattle<br />
and donkeys. Have fun on Farmer Joe's organic farm<br />
tour. Walk, ride, paddle, fish – or just soak up the sun<br />
and the tranquil scenery. It all adds up to a unique<br />
break that you – and your family or friends – will<br />
treasure for a lifetime.<br />
millfarmglamping.co.uk<br />
HENLEY ON THAMES<br />
The Greenlands Hotel<br />
Set within the 30-acre Henley Business School estate<br />
in the Oxfordshire countryside, this magnificent<br />
Grade II Listed Building is steeped in history dating as<br />
far back as 1480. There are 100 bedrooms including<br />
eight luxury balcony rooms with views across the<br />
Chiltern Valley and the grounds leading to the River<br />
Thames. There's a fitness centre, tennis courts, giant<br />
lawn chess and footpaths leading into the Chiltern<br />
Hills. Located less than three miles from the centre<br />
of Henley-on-Thames home to the famous annual<br />
Henley Royal Regatta, five miles from the riverside<br />
Georgian market town of Marlow and a short car<br />
journey to Windsor and Oxford.<br />
hospitalityuor.co.uk/accommodation<br />
HUNGERFORD<br />
Herongate Apartments<br />
Welcome to Herongate Apartments, a collection of<br />
four purpose built self serviced/serviced apartments<br />
<strong>Great</strong><strong>West</strong><strong>Way</strong>.co.uk<br />
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