The Old Police House Norville Lane, Cheddar, BS27 3HJ,
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Close to Cheddar Gorge Caves
Perfect
9.9
/10
Loved by The Old Police House guests
Homemade treats
Amazing breakfast
Comfortable bed
Good location
Excellent shower
"Amazing breakfast with fresh and locally sourced eggs, homemade apple juice and tea."
Dalila from United Kingdom
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"Lyn, the hostess, made my stay extra special."
Linda-may from Australia
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"Superb host who looked after us above and beyond without being intrusive."
David from Australia
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"Lyn was so welcoming."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Homemade cakes on arrival."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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9.8-rated bed and breakfast with kitchenette in Cheddar
Accommodations & Amenities
The Old Police House offers ground-floor units with a full kitchenette that includes an induction hob, fridge, sink, and dining table for two. Free private parking is available onsite with no reservation required. The property is entirely non-smoking and has a serene garden area for guest relaxation.
Dining & Breakfast
Each morning guests receive an à la carte breakfast with warm dishes like homemade bread rolls filled with locally sourced sausage, bacon, and egg from the host's own chickens. Also offered are homemade granola, stewed apples, and fresh apple juice from friends of the host. Homemade brownies and petit fours greet guests on arrival, and additional homemade treats such as cinnamon rolls appear during longer stays.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Old Police House sits less than 1 km from Cheddar Gorge Craft Village and a 16-minute walk from Cheddar Gorge Caves. Hiking activities in the picturesque Cheddar area are accessible directly from the property. Bristol Airport is 17 km away, making the location convenient for both leisure travelers exploring the gorge and business travelers needing airport proximity.
Guest Ratings & Recognition
The property holds a guest satisfaction score of 9.8, based on reviews that consistently highlight the cleanliness, comfort, and hospitality. Many guests describe it as the best B&B they have ever stayed in. Solo travelers, couples, and families all report a welcoming experience with attention to dietary needs and personal touches.
Highlights
Rating: 9.8 guest satisfaction score
Kitchen: Full kitchenette with induction hob
Parking: Free private parking onsite
Breakfast: À la carte with homemade & locally sourced ingredients
Location: 16-min walk to Cheddar Gorge Caves
Hospitality: Host Lyn's local knowledge & homemade treats
“This accommodation in Cheddar stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and the genuine warmth of its host, Lyn, whose homemade treats and thoughtful touches certainly elevate the stay. Guests will find the rooms comfortable, well-equipped, and private, with the added benefit of locally sourced breakfasts enjoyed at leisure. It's a place that clearly leaves a lasting impression, encouraging a swift return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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The Old Police House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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15 m²
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Facilities
The Old Police House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Police House Location
The Old Police House Norville Lane, Cheddar, BS27 3HJ,
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City landmarks
Cave
Cheddar Gorge
1.46 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
690 m
Landmark
Cheddar Parish
1.05 km
Landmark
Cheddar Gorge Craft Village
870 m
Landmark
Cheddar Crazy Golf
1.15 km
Landmark
Cheddar Reservoir
1.77 km
Cave
Cox's Cave
890 m
Landmark
The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co
630 m
Cave
Gough's Cave
1.39 km
Landmark
Kings Fitness and Leisure
660 m
Landmark
The Schnitzel Sanctuary
660 m
Parking area
Cheddar Gorge & Caves Car Park
820 m
Amusement Park
Cheddar Skatepark
710 m
Landmark
Cheddar Viewing Tower
750 m
Landmark
Lookout Tower
760 m
Landmark
Gardeners Arms
750 m
Landmark
Caveclimb.com
830 m
Landmark
Dreamhunters
890 m
Landmark
Strawberry Line
990 m
Race track
Mendips Raceway
2.27 km
Landmark
Cheddar Man and the Cannibals
1.07 km
Landmark
Lion Rock
1.08 km
Landmark
Cheddar Gorge and Caves
1.12 km
Landmark
Rocksport
1.12 km
Landmark
Cheddar Yeo
1.41 km
Nearby
Market Cross
520 m
Cheddar Palace
520 m
Cheddar Baptist Church cemetery
310 m
Royal British Legion
350 m
Brook Bank Clay Shooting Ground
550 m
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The Kings Head
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Cheddar Fish Bar
740 m
Cliff Street
Tuckers
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The Cliffs
Explore Cheddar
Explore Cheddar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheddar Gorge
18 minutes' walk
A stunning limestone gorge offering dramatic views, walking trails, and caves. Great for photography and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cox's Cave
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Guided tours provide insight into its geological history.
Cheddar Reservoir
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for picnics and water sports. The scenic area offers walking and cycling paths with beautiful landscapes.
Cheddar Crazy Golf
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course set amidst charming gardens. Perfect for both kids and adults looking for some light-hearted fun.