You know I adore France. But England is a close second. Watching Downton Abbey has only rekindled my love of England’s history and beauty, and now the Olympics have sealed the deal. If the Olympics have kindled your desire to visit England, consider Babington House. Nestled in the midst of rolling Somerset hills, Babington House and its 18-acre early Georgian estate offers the perfect holiday getaway.
In the heart of beautiful Somerset, Babington House is perfect for guests who want to enjoy the countryside but aren’t prepared to compromise on urban luxuries. It is just a two and a half hour drive from London or an hour and 20 minutes by train to Bath Spa. The Main House has a restaurant, traditional stone Orangery, Bar, Library, Snooker Room and Study. {they have childcare in “The Teeny House” for residents and members.}
Other facilities at Babington House include the Cowshed Relax spa, indoor and outdoor heated pools, a gym, steam room, aroma room and sauna, as well as a Cinema. The grounds have five tennis courts, a cricket pitch, croquet lawn, walled garden, private church and a lake. With elegant rooms, absolutely stunning surroundings, what’s not to love?
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