Discover Somerset’s historical houses, beautiful gardens and ancient towns from our base in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. A wonderful combination of heritage, horticulture and inspirational coastal scenery.
Tredegar House
Wells Cathedral
Itinerary
PACKAGED ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrival
We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
Day 2 Tredegar House & Gardens & Cardiff
This morning, we visit Tredegar House & Gardens situated near Newport. Home to some of the most important families in Wales history, it has dazzling state rooms, marvellous panelling, and a bold red-brick façade surrounded by acres of lovely grounds. This afternoon, we have free time in the vibrant city of Cardiff to explore its amazing attractions and heritage.
Day 3 Wells
Today we travel to Wells, the smallest city in England, with its Bishop’s Palace and outstanding cathedral. There is also the Somerset Farmers’ Market (held every Wednesday 9.00am-2.30pm – weather dependent). We head back to the hotel for time at leisure.
Day 4 The Helicopter Museum & Weston-super-Mare
This morning, we go to The Helicopter Museum, home to the largest helicopter collection in the world in an all-weather, undercover hangar. Afterwards, we will return to the hotel for leisure time. Stroll along the Grand Pier and enjoy the stunning views or relax at the hotel.
Day 5 Departure
After breakfast, we make our way home.
Hotel
Smiths Hotel
Weston-super-Mare
John and his team run this friendly hotel which is ideally situated on the promenade, just a 10 minute walk from the town centre. All 47 lift-accessible bedrooms are comfortable and traditional in style. There is a cosy informal restaurant, coupled with a large traditional bar and residents lounge to the front of the hotel and an outside terrace offering plenty of seating and beautiful views of the coast.
BarGround Floor RoomsLiftParking Off Site & ChargeableRestaurantTea & Coffee making facilities
Pricing
Inclusions
- Entrance to The Helicopter Museum
- Entrance to Tredegar House & Gardens
- Cream tea on one day
- Reduced price bar between 5 pm – 8 pm each night – selected brands only
- Live musical entertainment on 3 nights, with a minimum of 30 passengers, for fewer than this, it will be 2 nights
4 Nights Inclusive
February, March & October 2027
No Single Supplement (max 7 incl driver)
