"Thoughtfully resourced with everything you could need- including welcome snacks."
Catrin from United Kingdom
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"Walking distance to the main site, comfortable, cosy and quirky, great selection of books."
Mackail from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom and living area were very comfortable with lovely decoration."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"The Location, it's decoration and it's cleanliness."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location near Avebury, in a peaceful place."
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4-star countryside retreat in Avebury with historical charm
Location
The Swallows Rest is located in the heart of Avebury, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers easy access to the famous Avebury Stone Circle, just a short walk away. Additionally, surrounding walking trails provide scenic views of the countryside and nearby historical landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers 5 individually styled en-suite rooms, each named after birds. Room amenities include complimentary tea and coffee facilities as well as free toiletries. Select rooms also include stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
Dining at The Swallows Rest includes a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy dinner options at local restaurants within walking distance. A variety of pubs and cafes are also available nearby.
Wellness
The hotel offers a garden area for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests can also take advantage of bike rentals to explore the local area and natural beauty. Walking tours are a popular activity in the surrounding terrain.
Entertainment
The Swallows Rest provides easy access to a range of cultural experiences, including the Avebury Museum. Nearby attractions include the West Kennet Long Barrow and Silbury Hill. Guests can immerse themselves in local history and natural explorations.
Entertainment: Access to cultural experiences and local history
“The peaceful setting here, so close to the ancient stones, makes for a truly grounding escape. Comfort is clearly a priority, evident in the well-appointed rooms and thoughtful touches like welcome snacks, creating a genuinely hospitable atmosphere. It's a place that feels both intimately cared for and perfectly situated for exploring the Avebury landscape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire
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The Swallows Rest, Avebury features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
47 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Swallows Rest, Avebury provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find The Swallows Rest, Avebury
Bray Street, Avebury,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Avebury Stone Circle
820 m
Landmark
Silbury Hill
2.48 km
Historic Site
Avebury
820 m
Museum
The Alexander Keiller Museum
710 m
Landmark
Avebury Manor
660 m
Landmark
The Sanctuary Circle
840 m
Landmark
West Kennet Avenue
1.38 km
Landmark
West Kennet Long Barrow
2.39 km
Landmark
National Trust Museum
720 m
Landmark
Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
1.69 km
Landmark
Adam and Eve stones; Beckhampton Avenue
1.3 km
Landmark
Windmill Hill
2.54 km
Landmark
Swallow Head Spring
2.45 km
Landmark
The Sanctuary
2.96 km
Nature reserve
Overton Hill
3.01 km
Landmark
Cherhill White Horse
4.59 km
Landmark
Oldbury Castle Iron Age Hillfort
4.63 km
Landmark
National Trust
4.92 km
Landmark
Alton Barnes White Horse
6.3 km
Landmark
Hackpen Hill white horse
6.79 km
Nearby
Church
St James Church
580 m
Restaurants
Circle Cafe
570 m
High Street
Explore Avebury
Explore Avebury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Avebury Stone Circle
10 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this immense stone circle offers unique prehistoric structures and walking paths.
Silbury Hill
5 minutes driving
The largest man-made mound in Europe, Silbury Hill has impressive archaeological significance and scenic surroundings.
The Alexander Keiller Museum
9 minutes walking
Featuring artifacts from Avebury's past, this museum tells the story of British history through engaging exhibits.
Avebury Manor
8 minutes walking
An intriguing house with beautiful gardens and period rooms, offering a glimpse into the lifestyle of previous owners.
Hiking to West Kennet Long Barrow
25 minutes walking
A thrilling trek leading to an ancient burial chamber, ideal for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.
Relaxation at Swallow Head Spring
30 minutes walking
A peaceful spot to unwind in nature, perfect for meditation or a leisurely picnic among the scenery.
Circle Cafe
7 minutes walking
A cozy cafe serving local favorites and delicious pastries, with vegetarian options available for all guests.
The Red Lion
15 minutes walking
Known for its hearty British pub fare, this venue features a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Avebury Barn
10 minutes walking
A charming venue hosting live music and events, ideal for guests looking to enjoy local talent and culture.
The Priory
7 minutes driving
A historic spot offering various entertainment options, from quiz nights to open mic sessions for all ages.
Travel & transport
City Centre
Avebury 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 113 min · 75.3 km
Bristol (BRS) 132 min · 88 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest feedback for The Swallows Rest, Avebury, shared by travelers who have stayed there.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.4/10
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