"It gave me the possibility to feel myself at home in every sense."
Marianna from Germany
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"Nice and warm, lovely lounge area with tv, kitchen well stocked with utensils."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Clean Comfortable handy for town centre."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"It was clean and welcoming."
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B&B with garden views, free bicycles, and shared kitchen in Glastonbury
Amenities
The property offers free bicycle rental for exploring the area, along with a games room and tennis equipment. Guests can use the shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and outdoor fireplace, as well as the sun terrace and picnic area. Walking tours are available, and the garden includes outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Rooms
The Amethyst Room provides garden views and a private bathroom. The double or twin room includes access to the shared lounge/TV area and laundry facilities. For groups, the entire house can be booked for up to 10 people using futons in the living spaces.
Location
The bed and breakfast is within walking distance of Glastonbury High Street, Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well. A bus stop outside the property connects to Wells, and free on-site parking is provided. Bristol Airport is 36 km away, with Longleat Safari Park and the Roman Baths each about 40 km from the hotel.
Dining
Guests can cook their own breakfast using the shared kitchen, with cereals, bread, fresh fruit, eggs, and Rie's homemade granola always available. Special diet menus and kids' meals can be arranged, and Rie offers reasonably priced meals if pre-arranged. Fruits and grocery deliveries are also provided for the rooms.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available, along with an indoor play area and board games for children. Pets are allowed, with pet bowls provided, and the property includes accessible parking for disabled guests. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage add convenience for families.
Highlights
Amenities: Free bicycle rental, games room, tennis equipment
Rooms: Garden-view private bathroom, option to book whole house for up to 10
Dining: Self-cook breakfast with Rie's homemade granola, pre-arranged meals
Location: Walking distance to Glastonbury Tor, High Street, and bus stop
Family: Indoor play area, board games, family rooms
Pets: Pet bowls and pets allowed
“This Glastonbury accommodation stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful garden, with everything within easy reach. The flexibility for self-catering and comfortable decor create a genuine home-away-from-home feel, and the host's attentiveness truly makes a difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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Facilities
Rie'S Retreat - The Amethyst Room offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Services
Airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rie'S Retreat - The Amethyst Room Location
30 Wells Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Monastery
Glastonbury Abbey
1.7 km
Monument
Glastonbury Tor
1.67 km
Store
Chalice Well
1.47 km
Landmark
Glastonbury Tribunal
1.16 km
Landmark
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
1.19 km
Landmark
The White Spring
1.44 km
Church
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
1.25 km
Landmark
Facets of Avalon
1.01 km
Landmark
St Benedict's Church
1 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.09 km
Landmark
The Somerset 360s
750 m
Landmark
Church of St Mary
780 m
Landmark
Market Cross
800 m
Landmark
Gallery Eight
800 m
Landmark
King William Inn - The Billy
810 m
Landmark
Glastonbury Methodist Church
820 m
Landmark
Glastonbury United Reformed Church
900 m
Church
St Patrick's Chapel
1.32 km
Gallery
Abbey Muse Art Gallery
960 m
Landmark
English Heritage
1.01 km
Landmark
Abbot's Kitchen
1.43 km
Landmark
Memorial to the victims of the Great War
1.05 km
Landmark
Glastonbury Thorn Tree
1.09 km
Landmark
Lake Village Museum
1.13 km
Landmark
George & Pilgrim
1.17 km
Landmark
Avalon Conservative Club
1.4 km
Landmark
Bride's Mound
3.35 km
Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
5.31 km
Amusement Park
Abbey Park Playground
3.79 km
Nearby
Monastery
Glastonbury Abbey
590 m
9 High Street
Glastonbury Tribunal
510 m
1 Archers Parade The Archers Way
Facets of Avalon
410 m
2-4 High Street
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
540 m
Church
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
600 m
Restaurants
Peking Palace
850 m
61 High Street
Coffee Zero
1.02 km
42 High Street
Glastro Cafe
1.17 km
15A High Street
Hint of Herb
1.27 km
15 Gauntlet
Knights Fish Restaurant Est. 1909
1.25 km
5 Northload Street
The Assembly Rooms Of Glastonbury Limited
1.15 km
The Assembly Rooms High Street
Wish You Were Here Cafe
1.24 km
12 Market Place
Tin Pot Pasty Co
1.26 km
6 Magdalene Street
Explore Glastonbury
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glastonbury Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Historic remnants of a once-great abbey. Notable for its beautiful grounds and fascinating history guiding visitors through its past.
Glastonbury Tor
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hill topped with a ruinous church. Offers panoramic views of the Somerset Levels and an interesting mythological significance.
Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
Sacred well surrounded by beautiful gardens. Known for its healing waters and tranquil atmosphere, a perfect place for reflection.
Glastonbury Goddess Temple
15 minutes' walk
Spiritual space celebrating the divine feminine. Hosts workshops and rituals, attracting those interested in pagan and spiritual practices.
Hiking Glastonbury Tor
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Easily accessible and ideal for thrill-seekers, this adventure offers physical activity alongside nature.
Relaxation at Chalice Well
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful meditation in beautiful gardens. Accessible with various seating options and walking pathways to enhance tranquility.
Peking Palace
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Popular for its flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
Glastro Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of vegetarian options. Known for fresh meals and a cozy ambiance; perfect for casual dining.
King William Inn - The Billy
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub with live music and a lively atmosphere. Hosts weekly events, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Gallery Eight
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and event space featuring local artists. Hosts exhibitions and arts-related events, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Glastonbury 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 59 min · 38.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 139 min · 92.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rie'S Retreat - The Amethyst Room from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Cute host
Home from home feel
Cons
Maintenance issues
Staple breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.1/10
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