Somerset's Cheese And Cider

• Coach travel
• 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
• porterage
• welcome tea/coffee on arrival
• guided visit of Bath
• Cheddar Cheese Company visit & tasting
• Thatcher’s Cider tour and tasting

Day 1 Morning departure to Warminster for a lunch stop, before continuing to the hotel for a four night stay.

Day 2 A day excursion to Bath, famous as a spa town from the Roman times. You will meet a local guide who will give you an insight to this lovely city. Enjoy some free time to explore before returning to the hotel.

Day 3 A short day excursion to Weston-Super-Mare steeped with Victorian history and dominated by a fabulous beach, famous pier and three museums, including the Helicopter Museum, the largest in the world. Mid-afternoon return to the hotel to relax and enjoy the facilities the hotel has to offer.

Day 4 Today you travel to Cheddar for a visit to the Cheddar Cheese Company to see how cheese is made in the traditional way. In the afternoon you visit the city of Wells on the edge of the Mendip Hills, with its historic centre, magnificent cathedral and wonderful independent shops.

Day 5 After breakfast, depart the hotel for Myrtle Farm - home of Thatcher's Cider, for a tour of the Mill & Orchards. See how times have changed over the 100 years they have been making cider and hear a story or two about the family, you will also get to taste some of their Somerset Cider. After the visit commence the homeward journey.

Originally an attractive Edwardian manor, the house and grounds have been developed to create a peaceful and spacious hotel with extensive Leisure Club facilities including swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna, steam room and treatment rooms.All en-suite bedrooms have complimentary toiletries, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, WiFi and direct dial telephone. Restaurant, bar, NO LIFT but some ground floor rooms are available on request.
NB: There are 11 steps to entrance and 8 steps from reception to bedrooms.