Dusthole The Kings Arms Inn, Leg Square, Garston Street, Shepton Mallet BA4 5LN 01749 343781 email website

The Kings Arms, a 15th century coaching inn, a perfect place to stay on your journey from Stonehenge to Glastonbury. A crossing point between Avebury Stone Circles and Wells Cathederal. Known as "The Dusthole" by locals it is set in an idyllic corner of Somerset on the outskirts of Shepton Mallet, a small market town 15 miles from Bath and Bristol. Unchanged but modernised, we are just off the ancient Fosse Way. During the winter you can enjoy fine food and drink in front of a roaring log fire, whereas on balmy sunny summer days you might decide to go al fresco under a thatched umbrella on our patio or in the tranquility of our picturesque suntrapped gardens! Ten en suite rooms, individually decorated.

Maplestone Quarr, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. BA4 5NP 01749 347979 website

Maplestone is situated in the historic Mendip market town of Shepton Mallet in Somerset. The house has a picturesque walled garden and is built into an ancient quarry. Originally 18th Century weavers' stone cottages, it is hidden in the old part of Shepton Mallet in a unique muddle of manors, mills and cottages which run along the Sheppey River valley. Maplestone is now a family home and we are able to offer comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation in our characterful cottage interiors. We are within walking distance of town and have ample car parking space.

Orchard View Jill & David Graney Baltonsborough 01458 850660 email website

In the historic village of Baltonsborough in the heart of the Somerset countryside just 4 miles from Glastonbury. Overlooks an established cider orchard with far reaching views across open countryside from all rooms. Each room is self contained with television, video,tea and coffee making facilities and en suite shower room with WC, wash basin and shower. All towels and bath robes are supplied. You have the choice of a traditional full english, continental or vegetarian breakfast.