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Rook Lane House, a historic bed and breakfast built in 1604, is set in Frome. Private off-road parking and free WiFi are provided. The 3 rooms with attached bathroom are equipped with a TV with satellite channels and a desk. The breakfast menu offers locally-sourced produce and is freshly cooked food to order. Bath is 11 mi from the accommodations, while Bristol is 19 mi away. Bristol Airport is 20 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Frome
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  • 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 of America United States of America
    Everything! Delightful stay! Comfortable in every way. Claire is most gracious and made our stay better than expected.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Claire was an excellent host. She met us on arrival and was very welcoming. Our room was pleasantly decorated and we had all the amenities we required. Excellent breakfast as well.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 300 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 (1674-1737). 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
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    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

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard, ​Visa and Cash only .


    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.

    FAQs about Rook Lane House

    • Check-in at Rook Lane House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Rook Lane House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Rook Lane House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Rook Lane House is 1,300 feet from the center of Frome. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, Rook Lane House is popular with guests booking family stays.