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The Prophecy Of Light Retreat

8.9|Great
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From$315 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Dovecote Cottage 59A Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, BA6 8DE
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Close to the Somerset Rural Life Museum
Great
8.9
/10

Historic House with Garden and Outdoor Fireplace in Glastonbury

Amenities

The Prophecy of Light Retreat occupies a historic building and provides an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Guests have access to a garden and board games or puzzles. Parking is available on site, with street parking and accessible parking offered.

Rooms

The accommodation is a three-bedroom house with two bathrooms, one of which is private and the other shared. Rooms include heating and key access for security. Board games and kids' outdoor play equipment are available for guests.

Location

The retreat is 37 km from Bristol Airport, 39 km from Longleat Safari Park, and 44 km from The Roman Baths. Free WiFi operates throughout the property. Pets are allowed on site.

Outdoor Spaces

The property provides an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Guests can use the garden and the outdoor furniture. Designated smoking areas are available outside.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel supplies board games and puzzles, plus kids' outdoor play equipment. Children can use the garden and outdoor spaces. The three-bedroom layout accommodates families with two bathrooms.

Highlights

Historic Setting: Historic building with three bedrooms

Outdoor Living: Garden, sun terrace, and outdoor fireplace

Family Amenities: Board games and kids' outdoor play equipment

Parking: On-site parking with accessible spaces

Pet Policy: Pets are allowed at the property

“This property stands out as a gateway to Glastonbury's spiritual heart, placing you within easy reach of the Tor and Chalice Well. The homely atmosphere and well-equipped spaces make for a comfortable and convenient base. Its blend of location and amenities makes it a particularly appealing choice for families or groups exploring the area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
89 m²
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Dovecote Cottage 59A Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, BA6 8DE
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Nearby
Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
550 m
Restaurants
The Riflemans Arms
610 m
4 Chilkwell Street
Coffee Zero
4.11 km
42 High Street
Burns the Bread
4.02 km
14 High Street
Tin Pot Pasty Co
3.96 km
6 Magdalene Street
Wish You Were Here Cafe
3.94 km
12 Market Place
Knights Fish Restaurant Est. 1909
4.17 km
5 Northload Street
Mocha Berry
3.9 km
14 Market Place
Morrison's cafe
4.15 km
Street Road
Explore Glastonbury
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
Glastonbury Abbey
55 minutes' walk
The historical site offers ruins and beautiful gardens, perfect for history lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Bride's Mound
Bride's Mound
15 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site with stunning views, perfect for a quick escape into nature and reflection.
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing rural history and exhibits, ideal for families and culture enthusiasts.
Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor
4 minutes' drive
An iconic hill topped with a historic tower; offers panoramic views and is a popular hiking destination.
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
30 minutes' walk
A heated outdoor pool suitable for families, open seasonally. Great for relaxation and swimming enthusiasts.
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
Hecks Farmhouse Cider
35 minutes' walk
A local cider farm offering tours and tastings, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to experience cider-making.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing retreats available nearby featuring yoga classes and wellness workshops for rejuvenation.
The Riflemans Arms
The Riflemans Arms
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with hearty local dishes; well-known for its craft ales and friendly atmosphere.
Wish You Were Here Cafe
Wish You Were Here Cafe
50 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving homemade cakes and coffee, offering a relaxed vibe and vegetarian options.
Burns the Bread
Burns the Bread
50 minutes' walk
A bakery and café specializing in artisanal bread and pastries, perfect for grabbing breakfast or brunch.
Glastonbury Tribunal
Glastonbury Tribunal
50 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting theater performances and events; great for culture lovers of all ages.
Live Music at The Town Hall
50 minutes' walk
A venue offering live music and community events; perfect for those looking for vibrant nightlife.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Glastonbury 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 60 min  ·  39.9 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 129 min  ·  85.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Prophecy Of Light Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Welcoming extras
Homely house
Cons
Mold and dampness
Poor WiFi coverage
Poorly supported mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.9/10
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