Boasting a garden and views of garden, Maplestone is a recently renovated bed and breakfast situated in Shepton Mallet, 29 km from Bath Spa Train Station. Featuring a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some units have a private entrance. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Bath Abbey is 30 km from Maplestone, while The Roman Baths is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 33 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.9
High score for Shepton Mallet
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were made to feel very welcome here, room was clean and comfortable and Alan was a very good host , both in terms of the information he gave us and with the quality and options he provided for our breakfast each morning - couldn't fault it. We...
  • Barbara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location was close to Wells, which was convenient. It was a lovely old building beautifully decorated. Very romantic . We would definitely stay there again
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Maplestone is simply Idyllic. Alan is a perfect host. Breakfast is first class A lovely period property, very well kept and sympathetically furnished in an ideal location for touring the area. Couldn't have asked for any more. Would definitely...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Alan Griffiths

Company review score: 9.9Based on 492 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I have done b&b accommodation for many years in the West Country with good revues on travel websites . Have met some great guests over the years many becoming regular visitors .

Property information

Period property , dating from 1650, once a row of workers cottages. Situated in a very quiet location away from main roads, backing on to a private deer park, yet close to town centre . Pretty south facing walled garden . Two bedrooms in the house , one double & one that can be used as a super king double or twin . One large double bedroom with its own external entrance , The Loft . One self contained suite of bedroom , shower room & sitting room with external entrance , The Potting Shed . All rooms tastefully decorated and furnished .

Neighbourhood information

Tucked away in a very quiet location with pleasant walks direct from the house . Close to the artisan area of the high street with its antique, vintage and craft shops , cafes and bars. Easy walk to Collett Park and Shepton Mallet prison . The narrow lane Quarr is easily missed , use google maps to find my location

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Maplestone
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Maplestone takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Maplestone in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Maplestone

    • Check-in at Maplestone is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Guests staying at Maplestone can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free

    • Room options at Maplestone include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double
      • Suite

    • Maplestone is 400 yards from the centre of Shepton Mallet. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Maplestone may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Maplestone offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)