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The Old Vicarage

St Mary Street
Rated 8.6 in 962 reviews

The Old Vicarage in Bridgwater, United Kingdom, presents itself as a charming retreat embodying the intimate and personalized experience characteristic of boutique hotels. Nestled in the heart of Somerset, this hotel exudes historic charm and offers a serene escape for visitors. The building itself is a beautifully restored 14th-century property that has maintained its period features while incorporating modern amenities to cater to today's discerning traveler.

Guests of The Old Vicarage can expect a tranquil atmosphere with individually decorated rooms that reflect a blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with cozy furnishings, ensuring a pleasant and restful stay. The attention to detail in the interiors extends throughout the hotel, offering inviting common areas where guests can relax and unwind.

The hotel boasts delightful gardens that surround the property, providing a perfect setting for peaceful walks or simply enjoying the countryside air. Dining at The Old Vicarage is a notable experience, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and homemade dishes, served in a charming dining area that captures the essence of its historic surroundings.

Situated in Bridgwater, The Old Vicarage offers convenient access to explore the local area, including the picturesque Somerset countryside and nearby attractions. The hotel's dedicated staff are known for their welcoming and attentive service, ensuring that each guest's stay is memorable.

With its unique blend of history, comfort, and personalized service, The Old Vicarage stands out as a distinctive choice for travelers seeking a quaint and cozy boutique hotel experience in the heart of the United Kingdom.

Climate and Weather

January
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Michelin Restaurants in Bridgwater and near The Old Vicarage

Blake Museum
Blake Museum
Museum in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
220m / 240yd
Bridgwater War Memorial
Bridgwater War Memorial
War memorial in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
250m / 280yd
Church of St Mary, Bridgwater
Church of St Mary, Bridgwater
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
40m / 40yd
St George's Church, Wembdon
St George's Church, Wembdon
Grade II listed building in Wembdon, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
1.3km / 0.81mi
Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
20m / 20yd
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset
0.9km / 0.58mi
Christ Church Unitarian Chapel
Christ Church Unitarian Chapel
Chapel in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
170m / 190yd
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
0.7km / 0.41mi
Church of St Francis of Assisi
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset
1.6km / 1mi
Willow Man
Willow Man
Outdoor sculpture in Somerset, England
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of St Hugh, Durleigh
Church in Somerset, England
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of St Mary, North Petherton
Church of St Mary, North Petherton
Church in North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church in Chilton Trinity, Somerset, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
Taunton Stop Line
Taunton Stop Line
World War II defensive line in south west England
3.9km / 2.4mi
Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst
Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst
Church in Goathurst, Somerset, England, UK
4.9km / 3mi
Enmore Park Golf Club
Enmore Park Golf Club
UK golf club
4.8km / 3mi
Gurney Manor
Gurney Manor
Grade I listed architectural structure in Sedgemoor, United Kingdom
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett
Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett
Church in Pawlett, Somerset, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Westonzoyland
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Westonzoyland
Church in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Peter, North Newton
Church of St Peter, North Newton
Church in North Newton, Somerset, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Charlynch, Somerset, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton
Church in Puriton, Somerset, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic church in Bawdrip, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
5.1km / 3.2mi
Temple of Harmony
Temple of Harmony
Folly in Goathurst, Somerset, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Church of St Mary, Cannington
Church of St Mary, Cannington
Church in Cannington, Somerset, England, UK
4.7km / 3mi
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
Industrial heritage museum in Somerset, England, UK
5.9km / 3.6mi
Church of St Mary, Chedzoy
Church of St Mary, Chedzoy
Church in Chedzoy, Somerset, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Battle of Sedgemoor
Battle of Sedgemoor
1685 final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion
5.5km / 3.4mi
Barford Park
Barford Park
Historic site in Somerset, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Church of St Michael, Enmore
Church of St Michael, Enmore
Church in Enmore, Somerset, England, UK
6km / 3.8mi
Church of St Mary, Woolavington
Church of St Mary, Woolavington
Church in Woolavington, Somerset, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Church of St Mary, Cossington
Church of St Mary, Cossington
Church in Somerset, England
6.8km / 4.2mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Combwich, Somerset, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Chilton Priory
Chilton Priory
Folly tower and mansion in Chilton Polden, Somerset, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Church of St Francis, Stawell
Church of St Francis, Stawell
Church in Stawell, Somerset, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Thurloxton, Somerset, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Church of St Margaret, Spaxton
Church of St Margaret, Spaxton
Church in Spaxton, Somerset, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ruborough Camp
Hillfort in Somerset, England, UK
7.8km / 4.8mi
Church of St Peter and St John
Church of St Peter and St John
Church building in North Petherton, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church building in North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Athelney Abbey
Athelney Abbey
Abbey in Somerset, England, UK
9.1km / 5.6mi
Burrow Mump
Burrow Mump
Hill and castle in Somerset, England, UK
8.8km / 5.5mi
Church of St Mary & All Saints
Church of St Mary & All Saints
Church in Broomfield, Somerset, England, UK
8.8km / 5.5mi
Church of St Martin
Church of St Martin
Church in Fiddington, Somerset, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
All Saints Church, Otterhampton
All Saints Church, Otterhampton
Church in Otterhampton, Somerset, England, UK
8.1km / 5mi

What to do in Bridgwater and near The Old Vicarage

Blake Museum
Blake Museum
Museum in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
220m / 240yd
Bridgwater War Memorial
Bridgwater War Memorial
War memorial in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
250m / 280yd
Church of St Mary, Bridgwater
Church of St Mary, Bridgwater
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
40m / 40yd
St George's Church, Wembdon
St George's Church, Wembdon
Grade II listed building in Wembdon, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, UK
1.3km / 0.81mi
Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
20m / 20yd
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset
0.9km / 0.58mi
Christ Church Unitarian Chapel
Christ Church Unitarian Chapel
Chapel in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
170m / 190yd
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, UK
0.7km / 0.41mi
Church of St Francis of Assisi
Church in Bridgwater, Somerset
1.6km / 1mi
Willow Man
Willow Man
Outdoor sculpture in Somerset, England
3.1km / 1.9mi
Church of St Hugh, Durleigh
Church in Somerset, England
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of St Mary, North Petherton
Church of St Mary, North Petherton
Church in North Petherton, Somerset, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church in Chilton Trinity, Somerset, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
Taunton Stop Line
Taunton Stop Line
World War II defensive line in south west England
3.9km / 2.4mi
Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst
Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst
Church in Goathurst, Somerset, England, UK
4.9km / 3mi
Enmore Park Golf Club
Enmore Park Golf Club
UK golf club
4.8km / 3mi
Gurney Manor
Gurney Manor
Grade I listed architectural structure in Sedgemoor, United Kingdom
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett
Church of St John the Baptist, Pawlett
Church in Pawlett, Somerset, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Westonzoyland
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Westonzoyland
Church in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Peter, North Newton
Church of St Peter, North Newton
Church in North Newton, Somerset, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Charlynch, Somerset, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Puriton
Church in Puriton, Somerset, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Historic church in Bawdrip, Sedgemoor, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
5.1km / 3.2mi
Temple of Harmony
Temple of Harmony
Folly in Goathurst, Somerset, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Church of St Mary, Cannington
Church of St Mary, Cannington
Church in Cannington, Somerset, England, UK
4.7km / 3mi
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
Industrial heritage museum in Somerset, England, UK
5.9km / 3.6mi
Church of St Mary, Chedzoy
Church of St Mary, Chedzoy
Church in Chedzoy, Somerset, England, UK
4.4km / 2.7mi
Battle of Sedgemoor
Battle of Sedgemoor
1685 final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion
5.5km / 3.4mi
Barford Park
Barford Park
Historic site in Somerset, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Church of St Michael, Enmore
Church of St Michael, Enmore
Church in Enmore, Somerset, England, UK
6km / 3.8mi

About Bridgwater

Bridgwater, located in Somerset, offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. One of the key highlights is Bridgwater Docks, which provide a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and a glimpse into the town's industrial history. The docks are an ideal spot for those interested in local heritage and maritime activities.

Another notable attraction is The Blake Museum, housed in a historic building, which showcases the town's history, including its connection to the famous naval hero Admiral Robert Blake. This museum offers insights into local culture and artifacts that are significant to the area's past.

For those who appreciate nature, Victoria Park is a pleasant destination, featuring well-maintained gardens and open spaces for relaxation or picnics. The park also includes a children's play area, making it suitable for families.

Additionally, St. Mary's Church is worth visiting for its impressive architecture and historical significance. This church dates back to the 13th century and contains beautiful stained glass windows and an interesting interior.

If you're interested in local events, the Bridgwater Carnival is a highlight on the annual calendar, celebrated with parades and illuminated floats. This event reflects the community spirit and creativity of the town's residents.

Finally, exploring the local shops and cafes in the town center can provide a taste of Bridgwater's contemporary culture, where you can find unique gifts and enjoy local cuisine. Overall, Bridgwater combines historical significance with pleasant leisure activities, making it a worthwhile destination.




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