Bath, Longleat, Badminton, Stonehenge, Lacock, Castle Coombe, Dyrham Park, WOMAD festivals all within easy travelling distance

Lacock Abbey
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Lacock Village and Abbey, and Castle Coombe are approximately 5 miles

Malmesbury with its Medieval Abbey and the Abbey gardens is England's oldest borough. There is a good bus service from Kington St Michael, so an opportunity for a car -free day 

Roman Baths
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Bath, a Georgian city with its Roman Baths, Museums and excellent shops. There is a fast frequent train service to Bath from Chippenham Station. We offer transport to the station, otherwise Bath has excellent Park and Ride schemes.  

The Cotswolds lie very close with many beautiful villages and market towns. Cirencester is readily accessible by bus from Kington St Michael, stress-free.

Westonbirt Arboretum has a magnificent collection of trees from around the world

Stonehenge
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The ancient sites of Stonehenge, Avebury and Silbury Hill

The historic houses and gardens of Stourhead, Dyrham Park, Longleat, Corsham Court, and The Courts

For children, Bowood House with its adventure playgounds and Longleat with its Safari Park are appealing

Walking, cycling or horse-riding in a county where almost half is designated as an Area of Outstanding Beauty.

The Cotswold Water Park, the largest in Britain with 132 lakes offers a wide variety of sports and leisure activities

There are many local events: 

The Badminton Horse Trials

Gatcombe Park 3 -Day Event

Castle Coombe Motor Racing

Fairford Air Show