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School Farm is a historic farmhouse bed and breakfast in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The building previously operated as a sweet shop, giving it a distinctive local history. The grounds overlook Blagdon cricket pitch and church amid the property's rich farmland.

The hotel has three rooms, including double rooms with en-suite shower rooms. The guest lounge has an open fire and a games area with board games and table tennis. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and tea and coffee makers.

Breakfast includes a full Somerset breakfast made with local produce or a daily special. Packed lunches are available for guests planning day trips. The hotel accommodates special diet menus and provides tea and coffee makers in all rooms.

School Farm provides family rooms and babysitting services. The property has amenities for badminton, cycling, and table tennis. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge.

Direct access to the Mendip Hills allows for hiking and walking from the property. The hotel provides a selection of walking books and maps for guests. It is located 22 km from Bristol and 10 km from Bristol Airport, near Bristol Cathedral, Ashton Court, and Chew Valley Lake.

Location: Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

History: Former sweet shop with a distinctive past

Family: Family rooms and babysitting services

Dining: Full Somerset breakfast and packed lunches

Activities: Walking books and maps provided

Amenities: Guest lounge with open fire and games area