About this property

Historic Setting: The Babbling Brook in Bridgwater is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, and TVs. Additional amenities include outdoor furniture, walk-in showers, and wardrobes. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Meals are available for lunch and dinner. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling nearby. The property offers free WiFi, a bar, and a lounge. Convenient Location: Located 54 km from Bristol Airport, the Babbling Brook provides a quiet and convenient setting. Highly rated by guests for its bar and quiet rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely host, good information, room very convenient and clean.
  • Colleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent communication. Friendliness and helpfulness of staff. Quality of food. Spotless , comfortable room. Value for money.
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely rooms, clean and tidy well supplied with tea etc. Easy check in. Good communication from owners
  • Fanica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was clean and comfortable! Nice place and quet! Thank you!❤️
  • Rafal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for me for a trip to Quantock Hills AONB and Exmoor National Park.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful setting...quiet clean..everything there..excellent...I stall stay again...and told my friends and family...thank you..
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    2nd visit - it's worth staying just for the Sunday Lunch. Everything cooked to perfection will definitely be going back again
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good chalet style accommodation at ground level opening out directly to the pub beer garden which was lovely as the weather was warm and sunny. Friendly staff.
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peace and tranquility in a rural setting. The Sunday carvery lunch was fantastic. Would definitely go again just for that!
  • Samanthakirstie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here for one night as we had a wedding reception at the Quantock Lakes Wedding Venue. It was just what we needed. Lovely location and a lovely room. Very clean.

Managed by The Babbling Brook Inn

Company review score: 8.8Based on 160 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Babbling Brook Country Inn is a Traditional 16th Century Inn, situated at the foot of the Quantock hills. We boast no Jukebox, TV , fruit machines or pool tables, just Excellent Food & Drink. Having won several awards for our Food you will be sure of a wonderful dining experience. With oak beams and open fires. You can choose to dine Alfresco in our beautiful Cottage garden during the warmer months or by our roaring fire when he weather is cooler. Please note public opening times for food and drink, Friday and Saturday evening from 6pm. Sunday lunches serves our award winning Carvery. Our Ensuite Rooms will allow you to unwind to the sound of birds singing in the morning and stars shining in the evening and without street lights they are truly amazing! All rooms have their own private access from the garden. We are situated in the beautiful Hamlet of Shurton, on the edge of the Quantock Hills, halfway between Bridgwater and Minehead just a 15 min drive from J24 on the M5 and close to Taunton. Ideally placed to visit lots of attractions, some of the closet local Golf Course are Enmore Golf Club, and Cannington. Beach fishing at Kilve & Lilstock for Bass & Cod and Burton Springs less than 1/2 mile away for fly and course fishing. Bird watching at the Bird sanctuary at Steart, on the Seven Estuary. The West Somerset Steam Railway. Clarks Village, Weston Super Mare, the list is endless! Whilst staying you will find us welcoming and friendly and often have return guests as we find that once you have stayed once you will want to return. Our style is relaxed and informal and we like you to feel like you're in a 'home away from home'. Breakfast must be pre ordered, will be delivered to your room the night before at an additional cost. Please insure you provide a phone number out of hours will be self check in and details will be forwarded before your stay.

Neighbourhood information

The property is located in a quiet residential area in the Hamlett of Shurton, the pub is the only amenity in the Hamlet but is less than a mile away from the Village of Stogursey where there is a shop and post office or 5 miles from Cannington. Otherwise you can travel approx 10 miles to Bridgwater or in the other direction to Minehead or Taunton all larger towns within easy access.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Babbling Brook takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 18:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. That's about US$269. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance.

You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Breakfast is available for an additional charge.

Damages caused to the property will be charged to the card used for booking.

Guests who wish to serve their meals on site are kindly asked to book a table in advance.

Please inform The Babbling Brook in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A security deposit of GBP 200.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.