Situated between Wells and Cheddar, Westbury-sub-Mendip is a fantastic base for any holiday!
In the Village
The Westbury Inn – A traditional village pub with a friendly atmosphere, freshly cooked food, great selection of beers, ciders and wines and beer garden.
Community Shop and Post Office – A small shop offering fresh, local produce as well as any other items you may need during your stay.
Wells – the smallest City in England!
Wells Cathedral – Built between 1175 and 1490, Wells Cathedral has been described as “the most poetic of the English Cathedrals.” Find out more about Wells Cathedral
The Bishop’s Palace – A splendid medieval palace that has been the home of the Bishops of Bath & Wells for over 800 years. There are 14 acres of outstanding gardens to explore, and the moat surrounding the palace has resident swans and ducks. Find out more about the Bishop’s Palace
Wells Market – Every Wednesday and Saturday, Wells hosts an open stall market where you can buy local produce, handmade gifts and clothes. Find out more on the Wells Market Facebook page
…and there are plenty more shops and things to do!
Cheddar – Home to Famous Caves, Gorge and Cheese
Cheddar Gorge – Cheddar Gorge is not only one of Britain’s most spectacular natural landmarks, but also a Site of Special Scientific Interest and part of the newly formed Mendip Hills National Landscape. Find out more
The Caves – Explore secret caverns and prepare to be amazed by breathtaking vistas of stalagmites and stalagtites in Gough’s Cave and Cox’s Cave
The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company – The only Cheddar made in Cheddar! Visit the dairy to see how Cheddar Cheese is made the traditional way, plus try and buy different varieties from the shop
…and the village of Cheddar is just a delight to wander around!