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Hunters Lodge Inn

Hunters Lodge Inn
3.0 star property
Wincanton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (598 reviews)
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hunters Lodge Inn

The Benett Arms

The Benett Arms
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Benett Arms

The Thatched Cottage Inn

The Thatched Cottage Inn
3.0 star property
Shepton Mallet
7.4 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Thatched Cottage Inn

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
4.0 star property
Radstock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun with hiking, golfing, and outdoor adventures awaits while kids enjoy free cots and activities at this upscale retreat.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

The Compasses Inn

The Compasses Inn
3.5 star property
Salisbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Compasses Inn

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Wookey Hole Hotel

The Grange at Oborne

The Grange at Oborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escape near Sherborne Castle offers playground fun, babysitting services, and a welcoming countryside retreat.
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Grange at Oborne

The Three Daggers

The Three Daggers
5.0 star property
Westbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family playground, horseback riding, and luxurious comfort await at this country bed and breakfast retreat.
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Three Daggers

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

Beautiful, traditional rural cottage

Beautiful, traditional rural cottage
Shrewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Beautiful, traditional rural cottage
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Family friendly things to do in Mere

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Warminster, Mere offers a delightful mix of activities and attractions perfect for family adventures. Begin your exploration at the stunning Stourhead Gardens, where children can marvel at the enchanting landscapes and even engage in a treasure hunt among the ancient trees and tranquil lakes. For a dash of history, visit the Mere Museum, which presents fascinating exhibits that tell the story of this charming village and its surrounding areas, sure to pique the curiosity of young minds. If your family enjoys the outdoors, the nearby Longleat Safari Park is a must-visit, offering thrilling wildlife encounters and a chance to see exotic animals up close, all while driving through a beautiful estate. After a day of exploration, unwind at the local family-friendly pubs that serve hearty meals with a warm atmosphere, making it easy to relax together. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Mere, where you’ll find welcoming hotels that cater specifically to families, offering spacious rooms and amenities like play areas and kid-friendly dining options. This central location allows for easy access to all the attractions, ensuring that you can make the most of your family getaway.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Mere is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Mere, the best area to stay is generally within the village centre itself, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.

Mere village centre is wonderfully walkable, with everything you might need just a short stroll away. You'll find charming local shops, including a well-stocked grocery store great for picking up snacks or picnic supplies. There are also several lovely pubs and cafes that welcome families, often with outdoor seating for a relaxed meal.

The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering plenty of opportunities for family walks and exploring nature. There are local footpaths that are buggy-friendly, leading to scenic spots where children can enjoy the fresh air and open spaces. You'll also find a well-maintained playground within the village, great for letting little ones burn off some energy.
How much does a family hotel in Mere cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Mere hotels from £66 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Mere that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Mere hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Mere a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Mere is a charming and family-friendly destination, offering a peaceful countryside escape with plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration and gentle activities.

The village itself is quite walkable, with accessible footpaths great for a leisurely stroll with a buggy or little ones. You'll find a lovely recreation ground with play equipment, ideal for children to burn off some energy. The surrounding countryside offers numerous public footpaths and bridleways, great for family walks or cycling adventures, allowing you to immerse yourselves in the natural beauty of the area.

For dining, Mere boasts several inviting pubs and cafes that are accustomed to welcoming families, often with outdoor seating options for a relaxed meal. You'll also find a local grocery shop to pick up any essentials or ingredients for a picnic in one of the scenic spots nearby.

While Mere is a tranquil village, its proximity to the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty means there's always a beautiful landscape to explore and enjoy as a family.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Mere?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Mere include exploring the Wiltshire countryside on foot and enjoying the local parks and play areas.

The area around Mere is great for families who love the outdoors, with numerous footpaths and bridleways offering gentle walks through scenic landscapes. You could pack a picnic and discover hidden streams, ancient woodlands, or even spot some local wildlife. Many of these routes are buggy-friendly, making them accessible for even the littlest explorers.

Mere itself boasts a lovely recreation ground with a well-equipped children's play area, great for letting the kids burn off some energy. There are also open green spaces where you can kick a ball around or simply relax on a sunny afternoon. The village centre is easily walkable, with charming independent shops and a few cafes and pubs that welcome families, often with outdoor seating.
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One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Mere hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Mere for you.

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