Make the most of Mere
A small, historic town on the western edge of Wiltshire, Mere is a popular base for exploring the Cotswolds, Dorset, and Somerset. The pretty, rustic marketplace is dotted with interesting, independent shops, features a modern library, and the surrounding area has plenty of great places for fishing, golf, clay pigeon shooting and other outdoor pursuits.
Welcome to Glastonbury
Though it's best known for its hugely popular festival, Glastonbury has much more to it than music. Its historically significant abbey, associations with the Arthurian legend, and the iconic Tor, are just a few of the staples that have drawn people from far and wide to the town. Whether you know a little or a lot about it, your first trip to Glastonbury will be full of memorable surprises.
Feel the spirit of the county at the Somerset Rural Life Museum
The Somerset Rural Life Museum is a fascinating attraction that's recently undergone extensive redevelopment. It tells the engrossing story of Somerset's rural and social history, and a visit is certain to teach you things about the county you never knew before. With a wide range of exhibits and activities, the Somerset Rural Life Museum makes a great day out for the whole family.
Planning a trip to Mere? Travelodge Wincanton Hotel is a 10-minute drive away, and Travelodge Warminster Hotel can be reached in 20.