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England - South West - Wiltshire - Box

Lorne House

Newly refurbished stylish Victorian house close to Bath with 4 ensuite bedrooms. Childhood home of Rev Awdry of Thomas the Tank Engine fame.

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B&B Contact Details Bed and Breakfast Summary
Lorne House
London Road
Box
Wiltshire
4 Double from:£75.00 pppn
Family from:£90.00 pppn
Single from:£45.00 pppn
Twin from:£75.00 pppn
Garden and/or patio area for guests We accept all cards that display the Mastercard logo. We accept all cards that display the Visa logo. We accept payment with Switch & Maestro cards. We have a residents lounge. Our establishment is fitted with central heating throughout.
We accept payment in cash. We have on-site parking. We're sorry, we do not accept pets. There are golf facilitiesor nearby. Our BNB is a local building of historic interest. We have fishing opportunities nearby.
All rooms have TV. All or some rooms have ensuite facilities. All or some rooms have private bathrooms. All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities. Hairdryers are available in rooms or on request. Internet access available in rooms or residents lounge.
Smoking is not permitted in the establishment. All rooms have a telephone. All rooms have a shaving socket.
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Bed and Breakfast Description

From a wonderful location in the middle of the Wiltshire Countryside, Lorne House offers guests a smart, sophisticated place to stay. With plenty of off-street parking for our guests and the recently refurbished interior Lorne House is a stylish Bed & Breakfast providing our visitors with an elegant charm and friendly welcome.

Only five miles from the fabulous city of Bath, the B&B is situated in a fantastic location to explore the city and the striking surrounding countryside. With its beautiful solid oak floors, wonderful soft furnishings and stunning furniture, Lorne House is a great place to spend a relaxing break or take a pleasant business trip.

At Lorne House we have four beautifully designed bedrooms all of which have elegant en-suite bathrooms with invigorating showers. Two of the bedrooms have baths, which guests can request when booking. We can provide our rooms as doubles, twins or as family accommodation.

Guests can relax and enjoy a good n ight’s sleep in our beautiful Egyptian cotton bed linen and make use of the features that each room offers including a flat screen TV with a DVD player, free wi-fi Internet Connection, tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer. Ironing and laundry facilities are also available upon request.

Lorne House, locally famous as childhood home of the Rev. W J Awdry, author of Thomas the Tank Engine, is set in the village of Box which offers a great choice of pubs all of which are within walking distance.

In addition to accommodation, we provide a flexible conference facility, suitable for small seminars, training or board room type meetings.

Local Attractions

Lorne House offers an ideal base for visiting a numer of both local and further afield places of interst. Details of such excursions are available in our foyer. These include:
Historic Corsham - Including the Old Market House, Corsham Court and the Almshouses.

Bristol Zoo - voted zoo of the year 2000. Spend a fun packed day with over 300 amazing species from lions to dung beetles. Experience animal encounters and feeding times.

Bowood House - Nr Chippenham with its beautiful grounds and gardens.

Historic Bath - with its wide range of tourist attractions.

Cheddar Gorge - A major tourist attraction for over 200 years. Cheddar caves are a site of special scientific interest in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Longleat House - Visitor attraction of the year 2000. Longleat boasts a fantastic safari park, Longleat House and grounds, amazing mazes and numerous exhibitions.
 

B&B Location

Lorne House is located on the right hand side of the A4, next door to Box Surgery, as you enter Box from the direction of Chippenham.

Travelling east from Bristol, on the M4, exit junction 18 and take the A46 towards Bath. On the dual carriageway take the right hand lane (A4) towards Chippenham. Drive through Box and Lorne House will be found on the left, just 100 metres past the zebra crossing at the far end of the village.

Travelling west from London, on the M4, exit at Junction 17 and take the A350 towards Chippenham. At the next roundabout turn right. Go straight across the next four roundabouts and at the fifth roundabout turn right onto the A4 to Bath. Travel towards Bath for approximately six miles. After travelling down a long hill you enter the village of Box. Lorne House is situated just 200 metres on the right hand side after the Box sign.

Nearest Airport: Bristol  (20  Miles)

Nearest Public House/Bar: Town Centre  (0  Minutes Walk)

Nearest Railway Station: Bath  (10  Minutes Drive)

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