"The breakfast available is with hand made Granola made by Ries ! Very delicious & plenty to choose from for vegetarian & vegan ."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Kitchen (very well equipped) also available for self catering at other times of day, which was a big help."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect, just a short 10-minute walk from the charming downtown area, making it easy to explore local shops, cafés, and historic sites."
Diana from United States
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Comfortable Family Retreat in Glastonbury
Accommodation Options
Rie's Retreat - The Emerald Room offers family rooms with private bathrooms for enhanced convenience. Each room includes essential amenities like bathrobes and a tea and coffee maker. Guests will appreciate the thoughtfully designed private spaces that prioritize comfort and accessibility.
Outdoor Relaxation Areas
The property includes a sun terrace and a garden where guests can enjoy fresh air and warmth. Visitors can gather around the outdoor fireplace for evening relaxation. A picnic area and barbecue facilities are available for social dining experiences.
Amenities and Services
Rie's Retreat provides complimentary private parking for all guests. A shared kitchen is accessible for those who wish to prepare meals during their stay. Additional services include grocery delivery and bicycle hire, enhancing the overall convenience.
Ideal Location
Located just 36 km from Bristol Airport, the hotel allows for straightforward travel arrangements. Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park, situated 40 km away, and The Roman Baths, within a 43 km distance. The proximity to local sites makes it an attractive base for exploring Glastonbury.
Family-Friendly Features
Rie's Retreat - The Emerald Room caters to families with dedicated accommodations and shared kitchen facilities. The outdoor areas are suitable for recreational activities, allowing families to spend quality time together. A focus on safety and comfort makes this retreat a welcoming place for guests with children.
Highlights
Location: 36 km from Bristol Airport
Amenities: Shared kitchen available
Outdoor Spaces: Outdoor fireplace & picnic area
Activities: Bicycle hire on-site
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Rie'S Retreat - The Emerald Room Location
30 Wells Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Monastery
Glastonbury Abbey
4300 ft
Monument
Glastonbury Tor
1.2 mi
Store
Chalice Well
5000 ft
Landmark
Glastonbury Tribunal
2500 ft
Landmark
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
2600 ft
Church
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
2800 ft
Landmark
The White Spring
4900 ft
Store
Glastonbury Reclamation
2700 ft
Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
2.9 mi
Church
St Benedict's Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Bride's Mound
2.1 mi
Landmark
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
2.0 mi
Amusement Park
Abbey Park Playground
2.4 mi
Landmark
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
2.4 mi
Store
Wells Reclamation Co
2.7 mi
Church
Church of St Mary
3.2 mi
Nearby
1 Archers Parade The Archers Way
Facets of Avalon
2000 ft
Restaurants
Glastro Cafe
2300 ft
15A High Street
Knights Fish Restaurant Est. 1909
2800 ft
5 Northload Street
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury Limited
2400 ft
The Assembly Rooms High Street
Tin Pot Pasty Co
2800 ft
6 Magdalene Street
Morrison's cafe
4200 ft
Street Road
Explore Glastonbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with beautiful grounds. Known for its rich history and stunning architecture, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Glastonbury Tor
25 minutes' walk
Iconic hill with panoramic views of the Somerset Levels. Features an ancient tower and captivating vistas.
Chalice Well
19 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring a sacred spring. Renowned for its healing properties and lovely surroundings.
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
10 minutes' walk
A spiritual site dedicated to the Goddess. Offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and meditation.
Glastonbury Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring local history and myths. Ideal for culture enthusiasts with varying themes available.
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
35 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pool with heated water. Great for families and relaxation during warmer months.
Somerset Levels Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes through stunning landscapes. Bike rentals easily available for all ages.
Glastro Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and homemade cakes.
Knights Fish Restaurant Est. 1909
11 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips in a charming setting. Fresh seafood and friendly service ensure a satisfying meal.
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury Limited
9 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu in a historic venue. Excellent for casual dining with an emphasis on local ingredients.
Glastonbury Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts varied performances from drama to comedy. Family-friendly environment with special events throughout the year.
Glastonbury Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Local hotspot for live music, featuring local acts and themed nights. Great vibe for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Glastonbury 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 59 min · 24.2 mi
Exeter International (EXT) 138 min · 57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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