Short Breaks In Somerset

Somerset is the perfect location for holiday-goers of all types, with so much to explore – rolling countrysides, breathtaking beaches, magical woodlands, tranquil lakes, quaint villages and bustling city centres, all in one friendly county.

Home to famous landmarks such as Glastonbury, Cheddar Gorge, Mendip Hills, Wookey Hole, Bath and Bristol, there’s something for everyone in Somerset.

If you’re looking for a relaxing short break, mid-week escape or long weekend holiday, Somerset is perfect to unwind with picturesque landscape views, award-winning spas and easy walks.

If you’re looking for something more adventurous on your short break in Somerset, we have plenty of caves and gorges for exploring, hot air balloon experiences, canoeing and kayaking areas, and activities of all sorts in the South West.

Stay with us at the Swan Inn in Rowberrow to see the best Somerset has to offer, with easy access to must-see Somerset attractions including Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole Caves, Glastonbury Tor and Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

So stay with us for your short break in Somerset, let us pour you a Butcombe pint in our 17th Century Grade II-listed pub, sample our local delicacies, explore our beautiful landscape and immerse yourself in all the best the South West has to offer.

Boutique Hotel Rooms

Comfortable and stylish, The Swan Inn’s nine newly-refurbished boutique rooms have everything you need for the perfect staycation, family break, rural retreat or romantic getaway in Somerset.

Signature Plus

From £105 per night

Situated in the renovated stable building, these luxurious rooms have underfloor heating, contemporary yet rustic furnishings and a private terrace so you can relax and unwind on your Somerset short break.

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Signature

From £90 per night

Located on the first floor of the main building, these elegant country rooms have a private entrance with beautiful garden views.

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Signature Accessible

From £90 per night

This spacious room on the ground floor of the refurbished stable building, has its own private terraced area, underfloor heating and an accessible modern ensuite bathroom.

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Dog-friendly rooms

From £105 per night

If you want to bring your four-legged friend, we have four comfortable and stylish dog-friendly rooms available in our recently renovated barns, with a complimentary sausage breakfast for your pup included.

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Food & Drink

Somerset is renowned for delicious local food and drink, so during your short break in Somerset, you can sample everything the county has to offer.

After taking in the sights around Somerset, you can enjoy our hand-picked menu, made with local ingredients from businesses and suppliers in the South West.

From locally-reared chickens and Somerset sausages to real West Country beers, ales and ciders and homemade sourdough flatbread pizza fresh from the oven, we have meals and snacks from true gourmands to finicky eaters at the Swan Inn in Rowberrow.

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Special Offers

Whether you’re looking for a weekend break in Somerset, South West summer staycation or somewhere to enjoy a bite to eat and a pint of Butcombe, take advantage of our exclusive offers:

Places to visit in Somerset

Situated just 7 miles from Bristol airport and 15 miles from Bristol Temple Meads train station, The Swan is the perfect base for exploring the fascinating and varied landscape of Somerset and its renowned walking, cycling and dog-walking routes.

Other Butcombe hotels in Somerset & the South West

Not what you’re looking for? Check out some of our other boutique hotels dotted across the most beautiful areas in Somerset and the nearby counties of Wiltshire and Dorset.

THE BOWER INN

Somerset, TA6 4TY

Set on the edge of the Somerset Levels near Bridgwater, the 18th Century Bower Inn boasts award-winning food, a stunning alfresco garden area and easy access to the sights and delights of Somerset during your short break.

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THE METHUEN ARMS

Corsham, SN13 0HB

A beautiful boutique inn in the picturesque village of Corsham, near Bath, set beside the beautiful grounds of the historic Corsham Court – a real Somerset countryside stay.

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THE CASTLE INN

Lulworth, BH20 5RN

A picture-perfect traditional Dorset pub and inn with a thatched roof, paved courtyard area and peaceful terraced garden with stunning views – ideal for a South West seaside break.

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