Wellesley House in Wells | Stunning Somerset Barn Conversion

About Wellesley House

Wellesley House is a spacious holiday home in Somerset that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located near Glastonbury, this property works well for multi-generational family gatherings and group breaks. The house features a large enclosed garden perfect for children and dogs to play safely.

The area sits in the Somerset Levels with views across open countryside. Glastonbury Tor rises nearby. The town centre is within walking distance.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms across two floors. There's one king-size room, one double room and two twin rooms. Two bathrooms serve the property. The ground floor has a sitting room with wood burner and a separate dining room. The kitchen extends into a breakfast area. Off-road parking for two cars is provided.

Glastonbury Abbey (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) and Wookey Hole Caves (6.4 miles, 15 minutes) make excellent days out. Wells Cathedral (5.8 miles, 12 minutes) and Cheddar Gorge (10 miles, 20 minutes) are within easy reach.

Wellesley House suits groups wanting a Somerset base with space to spread out and explore historic sites together.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Wellesley House

Spacious Layout for Groups

Four bedrooms and multiple reception rooms give everyone their own space while maintaining communal areas for gathering together throughout the day.

Enclosed Garden

The large private garden provides a safe outdoor space where children can play freely and dogs can roam without constant supervision.

Wood Burner Warmth

The sitting room wood burner creates a focal point for evening gatherings and keeps the whole group cosy during cooler months.

Walking Distance to Town

Glastonbury's shops, cafes and attractions are all reachable on foot, so the group can explore without needing multiple cars.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dogs are welcome here, meaning the whole family including four-legged members can holiday together without leaving anyone behind at home.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival and departure straightforward when travelling as a group from different locations.

Getting To Wellesley House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Wellesley House by car, take the A39 towards Glastonbury and follow signs into the town. The property is easily accessible from the main roads and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Castle Cary, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you directly to the property in around 25 minutes.

Off-road parking for two cars

Castle Cary station (12 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Glastonbury Abbey

Distance: 1.2 miles

BA6 9EL

Wookey Hole Caves

Distance: 6.4 miles

BA5 1BB

Wells Cathedral

Distance: 5.8 miles

BA5 2UE

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 1.5 miles

BA6 8BG

Somerset Levels

Distance: 2 miles

BA6 9TT

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 10 miles

BS27 3QE

Glastonbury High Street

Distance: 0.8 miles

BA6 9DP

Street Village Outlet

Distance: 2.5 miles

BA16 0YA

Wells Market Place

Distance: 5.8 miles

BA5 2RB

Glastonbury Bus Station

Distance: 0.9 miles

BA6 9DU

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 0.8 miles

BA6 9DP

Castle Cary Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles

BA7 7JT

Glastonbury Abbey

Distance: 1.2 miles

BA6 9EL

Wookey Hole Caves

Distance: 6.4 miles

BA5 1BB

Wells Cathedral

Distance: 5.8 miles

BA5 2UE

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 1.5 miles

BA6 8BG

Somerset Levels

Distance: 2 miles

BA6 9TT

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 10 miles

BS27 3QE

Glastonbury High Street

Distance: 0.8 miles

BA6 9DP

Street Village Outlet

Distance: 2.5 miles

BA16 0YA

Wells Market Place

Distance: 5.8 miles

BA5 2RB

Glastonbury Bus Station

Distance: 0.9 miles

BA6 9DU

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 0.8 miles

BA6 9DP

Castle Cary Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles

BA7 7JT

Is Wellesley House Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The enclosed garden gives children a safe outdoor space to play without constant supervision. Glastonbury Tor offers an adventurous climb with rewarding views at the top. Wookey Hole Caves provides an exciting underground exploration just 15 minutes away. The property's multiple bedrooms mean kids can have their own rooms or share with siblings as preferred.

Everyone Will Love...

The separate dining room at Wellesley House seats 8 people comfortably around one table. This dedicated eating space means the whole group can share meals together without squeezing around a kitchen table. The adjacent kitchen with breakfast area allows cooks to prepare food while staying connected to the group, making self-catering straightforward for larger parties.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Wellesley House and the enclosed garden provides excellent security for pets. The Somerset Levels offer miles of flat walking routes perfect for exercising dogs of all fitness levels. Glastonbury town has several dog-friendly cafes and pubs. The property's ground floor layout means older dogs won't struggle with stairs to access outdoor space.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wellesley House

The George & Pilgrims Hotel

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 9DP

Hundred Monkeys Cafe

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 9DU

The Riflemans Arms

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 8JQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wellesley House

How many people does Wellesley House sleep?

Wellesley House accommodates up to 8 guests across four bedrooms. The sleeping arrangements include one king-size bedroom, one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms.

Is Wellesley House pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Wellesley House. The enclosed garden provides a secure outdoor space for pets to exercise safely.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The property has four bedrooms: one king-size on the ground floor, one double and two twin rooms upstairs. Two bathrooms serve all guests throughout the property.

How many bathrooms are there?

Wellesley House has two bathrooms. This ratio works well for groups of 8 people sharing the accommodation.

What are the main living spaces?

The ground floor includes a sitting room with wood burner, a separate dining room and a kitchen with breakfast area. These spaces allow groups to cook, eat and relax together comfortably.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need to use nearby public parking in Glastonbury.

What's nearby for group activities?

Glastonbury Abbey is 1.2 miles away, Wookey Hole Caves 6.4 miles, Wells Cathedral 5.8 miles and Cheddar Gorge 10 miles. All these attractions suit group visits and are under 30 minutes by car.

Can we walk to Glastonbury town centre?

Yes, Glastonbury town centre is within walking distance. The location allows groups to explore shops, cafes and local attractions without needing to drive.