Old Manor House

Axbridge , , Cross Lane, Cross Nr Axbridge (Show on Map)
9.5
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Summary of reviewsOld Manor House stands out as an exceptional destination, receiving high praise across various categories. Its prime location near Cheddar Gorge, Bath and other local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. Despite its placement on a occasionally noisy busy road, guests appreciate its convenience, picturesque setting in the Mendip Hills and accessibility to nearby pubs and restaurants.

The breakfast offerings garner consistent accolades with guests relishing the quality and variety of meals made from fresh, local produce. Homemade breads, jams and marmalades, along with personalized service, make breakfast a memorable highlight of the stay. The nearby dining options, particularly The New Inn and The Lamb Inn, also receive high praise for their excellent food and local beer, enhancing the dining experience further.

The rooms at Old Manor House are celebrated for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Guests frequently mention the exceptional decor, comfortable beds and modern amenities, making for a cozy and restful environment. Family rooms, in particular, are noted for their generous space. Immaculate cleanliness and attention to detail are consistent themes in reviews, contributing to a luxurious and relaxing stay.

The standout factor for many guests is the warmly attentive service led by Graham, the host, whose welcoming demeanor and local knowledge significantly enhance the guest experience. The staff's friendliness and dedication further contribute to a pleasant and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the ample parking facilities, including EV charging stations, add convenience for travelers with vehicles, making Old Manor House a practical choice.

Overall, the Old Manor House rises to an esteemed status among visitors with its combination of a fantastic location, exceptional breakfasts, comfortable and clean rooms and outstanding service. The consistent praise underscores it as a top-tier choice for those seeking a pleasant, well-rounded stay.
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Bed & Breakfast with EV Charging Stations

Bed & Breakfast Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
LED lighting throughout the premises
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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Room Types
King Room This is an upstairs double room, which is south facing making it a very light room, with wide open views across the fields towards the Somerset Levels. There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Fresh milk is provided in your very own mini fridge. Let us spoil you with some Boarders biscuits and a little chocolate treat The luxurious bathroom offers a great place to freshen up, the large shower cubical has a grab bar installed, then wrap yourself in a luxurious towel and relax.

Superior King Room Green is much sought after, this room is the only one with a bath. The luxurious roll top bath is ideal to help you relax and unwind. Green is located upstairs at the back of the house with views to the Mendip hills To allow greater flexibility to suit your needs we can set the room as two single beds, if you would prefer. The luxury en-suite has the roll top bath as well as a separate shower cubicle, there are his and her sinks. All with luxury towels and dressing gowns ready for you to start a relaxing stay with us at the Old Manor House. There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Your room has its very own mini fridge, with fresh milk available if you with. Let us spoil you with some Boarders biscuits and a little chocolate treat.

Family Room 1 Great for a family of 4, the Blue room contains a very comfortable king sized double bed, as well as two additional full sized single bed, allowing the room to comfortably sleep you all. A travel cot is available on request (please bring your own bedding) The beds are set with a lovely soft duvet. There is a fan and hair dryer within the room. The double glazed window face east with wide views across the garden area. This room has a luxury family friendly bathroom as well, plenty of space for you all There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Your room has its very own mini fridge, with fresh milk available if you with. Let us spoil you with some Border biscuits and a little chocolate treat

Deluxe Twin Room Red room is on the ground floor, right next to the breakfast room, with just a couple of steps needing to be negotiated to access from the carpark, and as such perfect for those who don’t want to be tackling the stairs It contains a great super-king sized double bed, There is a fan and hair dryer within the room. To allow greater flexibility to suit your needs, we can set the room with two single beds if you would prefer. The room has stone flooring with rugs The en-suite bathroom has a wet room style shower, including grab bars within the shower area, helping make access easier for anyone with mobility problems. There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Your room has its very own mini fridge, with fresh milk available if you with. Let us spoil you with some Border biscuits and a little chocolate treat

Family Room 2 Ideal for a family of 3, the Purple room contains a very comfortable king sized double bed, as well as an additional full sized single bed, allowing the room to sleep you all. A travel cot is available on request (please bring your own bedding) The beds are set with lovely soft duvets. There is a fan and hair dryer within the room. There are two double glazed windows, one south facing window and one east making it a very light room, with wide views across the fields towards the Somerset Levels. A luxurious bathroom offers a superb family sized shower cubical There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Your room has its very own mini fridge, with fresh milk available if you with. Let us spoil you with some Border biscuits and a little chocolate treat

Superior King Room Copper is a very unique room, this large room is on the ground floor at the back of the building, and has its own private entrance. There are a couple of small steps into the room and a flag stone floor with rugs The room is suitable for guests who don’t want to be tackling too many stairs, there are two steps down into the room and to access the main house requires the negotiation of a couple more steps up and down. It contains a very comfortable king sized double bed, with a lovely soft duvet. There is a fan and hair dryer within the room. The luxurious wet room bathroom offers a great place to freshen up, with a very large shower cubical, including grab bar within the shower, then wrap yourself in a luxurious towel and relax on your own sofa There is a choice of teas and coffee, including de-caff, along with hot chocolate all within your room. Your room has its very own mini fridge, with fresh milk available if you with. Let us spoil you with some Border biscuits and a little chocolate treat

Guest Reviews
9.5
Excellent
Location
The Old Manor House enjoys high praise for its location, offering a prime spot for exploring the splendors of the region. Positioned near Cheddar Gorge and not far from Bath, this destination proves convenient for those eager to visit a variety of local attractions. The proximity to Bristol Airport and the M5 makes it an ideal choice for travelers, while its central placement in the Mendip Hills provides ample opportunities for picturesque walks and exploring natural beauty.

Guests appreciate its strategic distance to places like Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves and the Strawberry Line, making it an excellent base for sightseeing. Additionally, the charm of nearby towns such as Axbridge offers further exploration. Accessibility to local pubs and restaurants within walking distance adds to its appeal.

Despite its favorable reviews for location, some guests noted the property’s situation on a busy road, which can be noisy at times. Nonetheless, the Old Manor House continues to be celebrated for its fantastic and convenient location, making it a favored choice for both short stopovers and extended visits.

Breakfast
Old Manor House is celebrated for its exemplary breakfast offerings, consistently praised across guest reviews for their quality and variety. Visitors highlight the perfectly cooked breakfasts made from fresh, local produce, which include an excellent selection of homemade breads, jams and marmalades. The breakfast experience stands out as a highlight of the stay, offering sumptuous and delicious meals that feature homemade and local ingredients.

Guests frequently mention the exceptional quality and presentation of the food, noting a fantastic range of options, from Continental choices to cooked-to-order English breakfasts. The variety of homemade treats, including a range of jams and fresh bread, garners particular attention for its taste and authenticity.

The commitment to using local produce and the personal touch of homemade items contribute to an outstanding breakfast experience that sets guests up for the day. Whether it’s the superbly made fresh coffee or the personalized touch of breakfast being served by the host, Old Manor House’s breakfast leaves a lasting impression, making it a significant part of the overall positive stay.

Dinner
Guests of the Old Manor House frequently praise the dining options available, particularly highlighting the excellent meals served at pubs nearby. The New Inn, located just across the road, is repeatedly recommended for its great local beer and varied, lovely food. Many reviews describe the pub opposite as offering 5-star food and amazing meals, which are highly praised by the visitors. The Lamb Inn is noted as another delightful spot for dinner. Additionally, the hosts are commended for their recommendations of these local pubs, ensuring that guests find good eateries close by with fantastic food and an eclectic mix to cater to most tastes.

Rooms
The guest reviews of 'Old Manor House' paint a glowing picture of the hotel's rooms, highlighting their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Many guests appreciated the spotless and well-presented rooms, often describing them as exceptionally clean and beautifully decorated. The rooms are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional with comfortable beds and plenty of storage.

Family rooms stood out for their generous space and comfort, making them ideal for larger groups. Guests remarked on subtle touches that enhance comfort, such as chic decor, cozy atmospheres and homely vibes. Some noted the added convenience of modern, newly renovated bathrooms, praising the overall quality and detail in room appointments.

The ambiance of the rooms received consistent praise with descriptions of them being light, airy and very quiet, providing a restful environment. The massive, extremely comfortable beds were frequently mentioned as a high point, contributing to a highly satisfactory stay. Many visitors also found the accommodation to be well-organized and accommodating, contributing to a personal and welcoming experience.

In essence, 'Old Manor House' offers top-notch rooms that are well-furnished, meticulously clean and equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay, all while delivering excellent value for the price.

Beds
The beds at Old Manor House receive high praise from guests for their exceptional comfort. Many reviewers highlight the extremely comfortable and spacious beds, often describing them as large and featuring high-quality mattresses and bedding. Descriptions such as super comfy bed and very comfortable beds are recurrent, emphasizing a consistently positive sleep experience. Guests staying in specific rooms like the Green Room noted the impressively large super King bed. The addition of comfortable pillows further enhances the overall sleep experience. Despite a few minor issues, such as the joining of beds being a little uncomfortable and the duvet being too thick for some, the general consensus is that the beds at Old Manor House contribute significantly to a restful and pleasant stay.

Cleanliness
Old Manor House consistently impresses guests with its outstanding cleanliness and meticulous attention to detail. Reviews frequently highlight the immaculate condition of the property with many describing the rooms and common areas as spotless, fresh and exceptionally well-maintained. The modern, spacious rooms are also noted for their high standards of cleanliness and comfort, contributing to an overall sense of luxury and relaxation.

Guests appreciate the thoughtful organization and presentation of the hotel, which ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is described as being kept at an exceptional standard of decor and comfort with rooms that are not only clean but also well-appointed with excellent facilities, such as the added bonus of in-room fridges.

The consistent feedback indicates that Old Manor House excels in providing a clean and inviting environment for its guests, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a spotlessly clean and comfortable stay.

Staff
Upon entering the Old Manor House, guests are treated to an exceptionally warm and friendly welcome, primarily thanks to Graham, the very attentive and always accommodating host. His inviting demeanor consistently leaves a positive impression, making guests feel instantly at ease. Not only is Graham's hospitality noteworthy, but his attention to detail is also frequently highlighted, ensuring that each stay is as comfortable as possible.

Graham's extensive knowledge of the local area adds a valuable dimension to the guest experience, as he readily provides helpful information to enhance their visit. Guests consistently praise his friendliness, approachability and the genuine care he shows towards their needs.

Beyond the excellent service from Graham, the overall staff at the Old Manor House also receive high marks for their friendliness and attentiveness. Their collective efforts contribute to a welcoming atmosphere and greatly enhance the overall guest experience.

In summary, the Old Manor House stands out as a lovely and beautifully maintained property, largely due to the dedication of Graham and his team, who are attentive, considerate and committed to ensuring a pleasant stay for all who visit.

Parking
The Old Manor House offers convenient and well-planned parking facilities, making it an ideal choice for guests with various parking needs. Guests frequently commend the ample parking space available on-site, which includes the added bonus of EV charging pods. The car park is described as large, easy to use and thoughtfully designed with dedicated parking places for each guest, ensuring hassle-free access. Additionally, between the private parking and facilities to lock up bikes, this property caters well to those traveling with their own transport. Visitors also appreciate the property's cleanliness and comprehensive amenities, which contribute to a pleasant stay for both short breaks and overnight stays. Overall, the parking options at Old Manor House significantly enhance the guest experience by providing convenience and peace of mind.

EV charging stations
The Old Manor House provides several convenient EV charging facilities, making it a practical choice for guests who drive electric vehicles. The hotel is equipped with various EV chargers, including PodPoints, ensuring cars are fully charged during the stay. The parking lot features dedicated charge points, allowing guests to easily top up their vehicles. For travelers using the nearby airport, the available charging stations add to the convenience. Guests frequently appreciate the added ease of having recharging stations readily accessible during their visit. Overall, the EV charging amenities at the Old Manor House are well-received and highly useful for electric car drivers.

4 Star
The Old Manor House consistently receives high praise from its guests, who regularly highlight the establishment's excellent quality and high-class service. With a favorable satisfaction rating and numerous recommendations for repeat stays, it's clear that visitors leave highly satisfied. The B&B is described as first-class in every area, making it an exceptional choice for travelers, particularly those visiting the caves or nearby Cheddar. The unanimous recommendation underscores the exceptional experience provided, making it a highly recommended destination.


No, Old Manor House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Old Manor House.

No, Old Manor House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Old Manor House.

No, Old Manor House doesn't have a gym.

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