About this property

Historic Setting: Rook Lane House in Frome is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: The property features private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free toiletries, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, shower, and TV. Exceptional Breakfast: Guests enjoy a buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from Longleat Safari Park and 7.5 mi from Longleat House, the property is also close to Bath Abbey and The Roman Baths. Bristol Airport is 24 mi away. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, breakfast provided by the property, and the convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely period property very comfortable and lovely breakfast
Jill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful house and room. Excellent breakfast, friendly and really helpful host
Patricia
United States United States
The whole stay was wonderful! Breakfast was amazing and all the facilities were clean and comfortable!
Jacqui
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely listed building. Lovely ambience full of character. Claire and her husband couldn’t of been more welcoming made feel at home. Lovely breakfast and lovely character dining area. Lovely bathroom.xx
Jerome
United States United States
Everything! Delightful stay! Comfortable in every way. Claire is most gracious and made our stay better than expected.
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I would highly recommend staying here. The property is immaculate and a beautiful period house, finished to a very high standard. Our bedroom was spacious, spotlessly clean and well equipped, with tea and coffee-making facilities. Claire was a...
Vanessa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location was excellent, very central in Frome. Room was very spacious and good quality white linen. Breakfast was excellent.
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Gorgeous breakfast. Host couldn’t have been more helpful. Very good value. Would definitely return.
Suzanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A stunning house in a lovely location. Clare was an exceptional host, greeting us on arrival and making us feel very at home. The high street is a few minutes walk and I would recommend Palmer Street Bottle for drinks and The High Pavement for food.
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Claire was very welcoming and keen to make sure we had a fantastic stay.

Host Info

Company review score: 10Based on 311 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Stay in a historically significant house in Frome built in 1604. Formerly the home of the Smith family who sheltered the deposed priest of St John's Church (1662); you can peer into the priest hole where he hid whilst you are having breakfast! Also, the house was once home to the celebrated poet Elizabeth Rowe. The house is adults only and has three en suite bedrooms. Room 1 has a fresh Art Deco feel, Room 2 is spacious and it retains its original 400 year old elm floorboards, and Room 3 is a peaceful room with views of the garden. Each room has been uniquely decorated to delight and spoil you. We provide a generous breakfast menu offering locally-sourced and freshly cooked food to order. Catering for all dietary requirements. Free private parking is available for all guests (something of a rarity in Frome). WiFi throughout. Your host will be on hand to provide you with any recommendations or suggestions to make your stay more enjoyable. If you are booking this trip for a special occasion you can contact us in advance to arrange flowers and bubbles in your room. We look forward to welcoming you at Rook Lane House.

Property info

Rook Lane House is a smart new adult only bed and breakfast in the heart of Frome. This historic and characterful house was built in 1604. It offers three beautiful, newly decorated rooms. Each room has an en suite bathroom, comfy beds, quality bedding, luxury toiletries, WiFi, and large flat-screen TVs. Including Sky Sports and BT Sports. Breakfast is included. We provide a generous breakfast menu offering locally-sourced and freshly cooked food to order. Catering for all dietary requirements. Free private off-street parking is available for all guests (something of a rarity in Frome). Rook Lane House, Frome, is situated in an ideal location for visitors, it’s a short walk from all of the theatres, art galleries, restaurants and pubs in the centre of town. Frome is renowned for its Independent Market, held on the first Sunday of the month that showcases the talents of local artists, craft-folk and makers of all kinds. Treat yourself to a relaxing break in this stunning house. Explore and enjoy!

Neighborhood info

The Bed and Breakfast is located less than five minutes’ walk away from the town centre. Where you will find cosy cafes and restaurants to suit every palette and pocket, quirky pubs and fabulous independent shops.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Rook Lane House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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