What are the check-in and check-out times at The Covenstead?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Covenstead - Guest House in Glastonbury, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Naish House, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EJ,
- Close to Glastonbury Abbey
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Property Overview
The Covenstead is a historic guest house located on the main street directly opposite Glastonbury Abbey, with views of the Abbey grounds and St Michael's Tor beyond. The building houses an
Accommodations
Each of the five themed rooms is individually decorated, with options such as the Herne room (featuring a four-poster bed and Abbey view) and the Halloween suite. Rooms include a private bathroom, a kitchenette, and a flat-screen TV, with some offering a bath and separate shower. Smart speakers, free WiFi, and
Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily at a large Gothic dining table and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, with a vegan menu also available. Dietary needs are accommodated, and the dining room features a real
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Covenstead welcomes well-behaved pets under specific policies, with dogs allowed in designated areas. The property includes a garden with seating and a hammock, providing outdoor space for guests and their pets. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and staff can provide information on nearby walking routes.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is situated on Glastonbury's main street, within a short walk of the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions such as Glastonbury Abbey and the Tor. Wookey Hole Caves and Cheddar Gorge are both accessible within a 20-minute drive. Bristol Airport is 27 km away, with Bath and Cardiff reachable by car in under an hour.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Glastonbury Abbey on main street
Rooms: 5 themed rooms with four-poster beds and Abbey views
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with vegan and gluten-free menus
Pet Policy: Well-behaved dogs welcome with garden access
Common Areas: Ceremony room, library of occult books, and antique collection
Extras: Flexible late check-out and kitchenette in each room
“The Covenstead in Glastonbury is a genuinely enchanting sanctuary, its decor a rich tapestry of the mystical and esoteric that invites deep observation. The atmosphere, coupled with attentive hosts and exceptional breakfasts, creates a profoundly welcoming environment, truly a home away from home.”
Select your room type
The Covenstead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons50 m²1 King-size bedBathtubShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons30 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedBathtubShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Bath2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Covenstead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Covenstead Location
Naish House, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EJ,
Explore Glastonbury
Local Highlights
Glastonbury Tribunal
3 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing local heritage and art exhibitions. Its unique architecture draws visitors year-round.
St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
2 minutes' walk
An iconic site with medieval architecture, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection and exploration.
Glastonbury Abbey
10 minutes' walk
The ruins of a once-great monastery, offering beautiful gardens and rich history, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Chalice Well
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden with a sacred spring, known for its healing properties and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Discover the local attractions near The Covenstead
Seek out some of the notable sites near Covenstead Glastonbury in the Mendip district that offer a taste of local history and nature.
Great for a historical visit with stunning architecture: Glastonbury Tribunal
Ideal for peaceful reflection in a serene location: St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses
Perfect for scenic walks and panoramic views: Glastonbury Tor
Suited for those interested in local craft and heritage: Facets of Avalon
Glastonbury Tor Hike
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike to a historic hilltop offering panoramic views. A challenging route perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly facility with outdoor swimming amidst beautiful surroundings, open seasonally for relaxation and fun.
Heaphys Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving local specialties and fresh ingredients. Perfect for breakfast or light lunch with a welcoming vibe.
The Market House Inn
1 minute' walk
A casual pub with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British dishes. Notable for its locally sourced ales.
Gigi's
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian options available in a relaxed setting with outdoor seating.
Discover dining options near The Covenstead
Enjoy various dining options near Covenstead Glastonbury that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for breakfast and light lunches in a cozy atmosphere: Wish You Were Here Cafe
Well suited for traditional pub meals with local ales: The Mitre
Great for hearty pastries and quick meals on the go: Tin Pot Pasty Co
Perfect for afternoon tea and relaxed dining experiences: Abbey Tea Rooms & Restaurant
The Red Brick Building
10 minutes' walk
A lively community venue hosting live music and performances. Family-friendly with various cultural events throughout the year.
The Avalon Inn
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant local pub featuring regular live music and quiz nights, perfect for a casual evening with friends and locals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Covenstead guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Covenstead from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Unique historical decor
Central town location
Accommodating staff
Cons
Limited parking availability
Rude phone service
Restricted garden access
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Covenstead
How far is The Covenstead from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Bristol Airport, approximately a 39-minute drive.
What types of activities are available on-site at The Covenstead?
The hotel offers activities such as billiards, cycling, and tennis.
Are pets allowed at The Covenstead?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible charges applicable.
What room amenities can I expect at The Covenstead?
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Covenstead?
The hotel offers a breakfast that includes Full English, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
Which notable attractions are near The Covenstead?
Nearby attractions include Glastonbury Abbey (1 km), Chalice Well Garden (2 km), and Wookey Hole Caves (9 km).
What unique experiences does The Covenstead provide?
The hotel features themed room experiences, an impressive collection of books on magic, and communal living spaces.
How close is The Covenstead to the center of Glastonbury?
The center of Glastonbury can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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