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Barley Wood is a historic and charming vacation rental located in Wrington, a neighborhood of Bristol, Avon, in the South West of England. Built in 1801 for the notable social reformer and author Hannah More, the house later served as the residence of the Wills Family, prominent Bristol tobacconists. Today, it is part of the YMCA Dulverton group, with its operations aimed at generating income for charitable purposes. The property is set within 11 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and woodland, offering breathtaking views of the nearby Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Accommodating up to 23 guests, Barley Wood features nine spacious bedrooms and five main bathrooms, making it ideal for large family gatherings or group retreats. The house includes two expansive rooms suitable for events and group dining, a cozy reception/lounge area complete with an open fire and a piano, and a fully equipped domestic kitchen stocked with essential amenities. Additionally, there are three extra toilets on the ground floor, enhancing convenience for guests. While all bedrooms are doubles, the property can accommodate up to five single camp beds for children and travel cots if needed.
Guests at Barley Wood can enjoy ample outdoor space, including a BBQ area and on-site parking. The venue is pet-friendly, allowing families to bring their furry companions along. For those looking to explore the local area, the staff is happy to recommend nearby restaurants, pubs, and attractions or assist in arranging catering services from local chefs. The scenic surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for various activities, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure.
The location of Barley Wood offers visitors easy access to notable attractions such as the Mendip Hills and Ashton Court Country Park, which showcase the region's natural beauty. Other points of interest include The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. and the historic SS Great Britain. For nightlife, the O2 Academy is a popular venue, while families can enjoy a trip to Clifton Downs and Observatory. Wine enthusiasts may also partake in local winery tours, adding to the diverse range of activities available in this picturesque area.
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