# Folly Farm Centre, Near Bristol, Somerset Large sustainable group venue sleeping up to 48 with function room for friends and families near Bath and Bristol ## At a Glance - Sleeps 16 - 48 - 20 bedrooms - Dining for 48 ## Images - Total images stored: 16 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_24-resized.jpg (caption: The Farmhouse and Orchard; alt: The Farmhouse and Orchard) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_27-resized.jpg (caption: Farmhouse - Old Dairy and Courtyard; alt: Farmhouse - Old Dairy and Courtyard) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/PSX_20200724_150809.jpg (caption: Games room with pool, darts, ping-pong and board games; alt: Games room with pool, darts, ping-pong and board games) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Old Dairy.png (caption: The Old Dairy Dining space; alt: The Old Dairy Dining space) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_16-resized.jpg (caption: Main Farmhouse building; alt: Main Farmhouse building) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_13-reszied.jpg (caption: Farmhouse - Entrance leading to atrium and bedrooms; alt: Farmhouse - Entrance leading to atrium and bedrooms) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_2.jpg (caption: Studios - courtyard surrounded by bedrooms; alt: Studios - courtyard surrounded by bedrooms) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Photo 26-02-2019, 09 35 48.jpg (caption: Lake-View studio bedrooms; alt: Lake-View studio bedrooms) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/thumbnail_IMG_3253.jpg (caption: Studios - Ample living space in bedrooms for families; alt: Studios - Ample living space in bedrooms for families) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/thumbnail_IMG_3210.jpg (caption: Studios - bedroom; alt: Studios - bedroom) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/ff 14.8.14 cdavies (59).jpg (caption: Stunning views; alt: Stunning views) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Copy_of_Folly_Farm_is_located_in_the_heart_of_a_250-acre_nature_reserve_-_of_wildflower_meadows_and_ancient_woodland.jpg (caption: Folly Farm Centre, view from East Hill; alt: Folly Farm Centre, view from East Hill) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/20140807_100636 jade.jpg (caption: View to Folly Farm from across the valley; alt: View to Folly Farm from across the valley) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/FOLLYFARM_5.jpg (caption: Plenty of outdoor space; alt: Plenty of outdoor space) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Farmhouse Bedroom 2_0.jpg (caption: Farmhouse Bedroom with tea and coffee making facilities; alt: Farmhouse Bedroom with tea and coffee making facilities) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Farmhouse Bedroom 1.3.jpg (caption: Farmhouse Bedroom; alt: Farmhouse Bedroom) ## Floor Plans - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/map.png ## About The Property Gorgeous Somerset Farm to hire. Just 10 miles from central Bristol and Bath, and less than 20 minutes from Bristol Airport, Folly Farm’s location is convenient, yet peaceful, secluded and unspoiled. The Farmhouse offers 10 bedrooms sleeping 28 people, overlooking the Orchard, all leading off from a central atrium complete with comfy sofas, a real log fire and a glass ceiling. Containing a games room with a small pool table, darts, pingpong, and variety of board games. You can also hire outdoor games including croquet, boules, tug of war and giant Jenga. Exclusive use provides a 10 further studio bedrooms giving a total capcity of 48 guests. Perfect for family celebrations, friend reunions, and relaxed stag and hen dos. There is a fully equipped professional kitchen available for self-catering located next to the Old Dairy, a cosy stone wall dining room with log burner and BBQ area, suitable for up to 48 people. For leisure bookings optional catering services are available. For business events do get in touch for more information on our corporate stays and team building. Folly Farm is located within a 250-acre nature reserve complete with wildflower meadows, ancient woodland, an abundance of wildlife and breath-taking views across Chew Valley. We are a sustainable venue and offer eco-features: biomass central heating, solar hot water, rainwater harvesting, willow beds for treating waste water. Owned and managed by Avon Wildlife Trust, all profits go to support the work of the trust. We have a variety of country activities to book: everything from archery to sheep or duck herding! ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** No pets. - **Accessibility:** The whole site is accessible. Studio 4 has a fully disabled bathroom. - **WiFi:** Full Fibre WiFi, available and included. - **Kitchen:** Fully-equipped professional kitchen and BBQ self catering facilities. Alternatively, catering can be provided for breakfast, lunch and dinners. - **Dining Room:** The Old Dairy - cosy room, original stone walls, courtyard, orchard gardens. Seats 48 people. - **Sitting Room:** The atrium is a comfortable lounge area with glass ceilings, making a light airy space with sofas and a wood burning stove. - **TV and Music Facilities:** Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Screen and projector available for movie evenings. - **Games Room:** Small pool table, darts, pingpong, and variety of board games. You can also hire outdoor games including croquet, boules, tug of war and giant Jenga - **Heating and Open Fires:** Biomass central heating will keep you warm and snug whatever the weather. Two log burner and outdoor fire pit (additional charge). - **Bedrooms:** The farmhouse has 10 bedrooms sleeping 28 guests. 3 family rooms - en suite, 3 double rooms - en suite. 4 bunk rooms sharing two bathrooms. - **Linen:** Bed linen, towels, toiletries and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room. - **Bathrooms:** 6 en suite Farmhouse bedrooms, 4 Farmhouse bunk rooms sharing 2 bathrooms. 10 en suite studio bedrooms. - **Children's Facilities:** High chairs are available on request. - **Outdoor:** Folly Farm is surrounded by a stunning 250-acre nature reserve, and several beautiful and characterful courtyards and gardens. - **Parking:** Free parking, disabled parking and bike storage facilities. - **Smoking:** No smoking indoors. - **Electric Vehicle Charging:** Two electric car charging points - free of charge. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£3300** for a 3-night weekend - From **£2280** for a 2-night weekend - From **£1020** per midweek night ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Exclusive use sleeping 48: April to September weekends. | - | - | £5280 | - | | Exclusive use sleeping 48: March, October, December weekends. | - | - | £4488 | - | | Exclusive use sleeping 48: January, February, November weekends. | - | - | £3960 | - | | Farmhouse sleeping 28: April to September weekends. | - | - | £2880 | - | | Farmhouse sleeping 28: March, October, December weekends. | - | - | £2520 | - | | Farmhouse sleeping 28: January, February, November weekends. | - | - | £2280 | - | Prices shown in GBP. ## Booking Information - Check in from 3pm. Checkout by 11am. - - Minimum stay 2 nights. - - 25% deposit required on booking. - - Full payment required before arrival. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/folly-farm-centre-near-bristol-somerset#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [South West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-west-england) > [Greater Bristol](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/greater-bristol) > [Bristol](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/bristol) ### Address Address: Stowey, Pensford, Bristol, Somerset, BS39 4DW, GB Latitude: 51.3350746 Longitude: -2.5793008 ### About The Area In a convenient, yet peaceful, secluded and unspoiled rural location in the beautiful Chew Valley, only 10 miles from central Bristol and Bath and less than 20 minutes from Bristol Airport. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Chew Magna 3.2 miles.Pensford 4.0 miles.Bristol 10.6 miles.Cheddar 12.9 miles.Bath 13.1 miles.Wells 13.8 miles. - **Shop:** Spar, Chew Valley Stores, Bishop Sutton - 1.9 miles.Tesco Superstore, Midsomer Norton - 7.3 miles (delivery available).Surrounded by several excellent farm shops. - **Food and Drink:** There are several excellent pubs close-by, one within a 20 minute walk across the nature reserve, and the famous Pony and Trap 1.7 miles away. - **Airport:** Bristol International Airport - 8.5 miles. - **Train:** Bristol Temple Meads - 9.5 miles.Bath Spa - 13 miles. - **Bus:** Bristol to Bishop Sutton (nos 673, 674, 675) - please double check numbers. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Clare Withyman - Phone: +44 (0)1275 331 590 - Email: info@follyfarm.org - Website: https://www.follyfarm.org/holidays