Situated just outside the quiet rural village of Pucklechurch, just 15 mins from Bath and Bristol, Fern Cottage is an Award winning bed and breakfast run by its passionate proprietors, Sue and Pete.
Set within a conservation area Fern Cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside and nestles within a 2 acre smallholding with the added benefit of being an easy 15 minutes from the centres of both Bath and Bristol. Lansdown Park and Ride is only a short journey from Fern Cottage and saves driving into Bath City Centre (through the one way traffic system). We are also very close to the Bristol Park and Ride system.
We have received over 18 Awards for our food, service and hospitality, the latest one being from South West Tourism Excellence in Tourism Awards where Fern Cottage proudly received Finalist for the whole of the South West in the Bed and Breakfast of the Year category 2011.
We are passionate about everything we do at Fern Cottage, whether it’s customer service, hospitality or the delicious organic, free range, local, home made food we prepare on our unique and extensive breakfast menu (see FOOD page).
Good food is a passion at Fern Cottage, and guests can enjoy our unique and exceptional quality breakfast, using local, home grown, home-made and organic produce. The Fern Cottage breakfast menu was complimented on by top Chefs Gary Rhodes and Michael Caines on the UKTV programme Local Food Heroes, on which proprietor Sue was among the five finalists for the whole of the South West - watch the video of Sue cooking on the show
There are 4 ground floor double en-suite rooms (two with king size beds) and all having their own separate entrance doors, enjoying panoramic countryside views. This beautiful accommodation reflects the high standard of quality, attention to detail and offers affordable luxury, complemented by excellent food and service. Guests arriving at 4pm are offered a complimentary home-made cream tea on arrival. Sue's freshly made chocolate cookies await you in your room.
For those wishing to enjoy a leisurely break, Fern Cottage is in an ideal base from which to explore Bristol, Bath, Lacock, Castle Combe, Tyntesfield, Dyrham Park, Longleat Stonehenge, Cheddar and the Cotswolds.
Guests’ also have the advantage of being able to purchase two hour tickets for the Thermae Bath Spa at a 10% discount.
If you would like to find out more please do not hesitate to call or e-mail us. Please let us know of any dietary or access requirements at the time of booking. Our web site is quite extensive and hopefully you will find it of interest when making your decision about where to stay for that special break away. Sue and Pete look forward to welcoming you to Fern Cottage!