Travel & stay
Getting to Hollowmere
Hollowmere House sits at the edge of a small village in Westbury Vale, an hour and forty minutes from London by train. Here's everything you need to get there and somewhere lovely to sleep.
The venue
Hollowmere House
Mill Lane, Hollowmere
Westbury Vale
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Getting there
By train
Direct trains from London Paddington to Westbury Vale every hour (1 h 40 min). The station is a 10-minute taxi ride from the house.
By car
Follow signs for Hollowmere from the A-road, then Mill Lane past the church. Free parking in the paddock; you can leave cars overnight.
The shuttle
A minibus runs from the station to the house at 1:45pm on Saturday, then home again in the evening.
| 10:30pm | Hollowmere House → Swan Inn → station |
|---|---|
| 11:30pm | Hollowmere House → Swan Inn → station |
| 12:15am | Hollowmere House → Swan Inn → Mill House |
| 12:45am | Last bus: all stops |
Where to stay
Rooms we've held for you
Book directly and quote the code. Most room blocks are released on 1 March 2027.
Pub with rooms · 5 min walk
The Swan Inn
From £135 a night
Twelve rooms held until 1 March 2027. Mention the code when booking by phone.
Booking codeAMTHEO27
Bed & breakfast · 8 min drive
Mill House B&B
From £110 a night
Six rooms and the best breakfast in the valley. Two-night minimum.
Booking codeHOLLOW27
Self-catering · 10 min drive
The Granary Cottages
From £240 for 2 nights
Four cottages sleeping 2–6, ideal for families or groups of friends.
Booking codeGRANARY-AT
While you're in the valley
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Walk to the oak
The path from the Swan Inn up Beacon Hill takes 40 minutes. The old oak is at the top.
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Saturday market
Hollowmere's market runs 8am–1pm on the green. Get there early for the cinnamon buns.
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Swim at Ferry Pool
A calm bend in the river with a pebbly beach. Bring a towel and some courage.
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Westbury Vale Abbey
Ruined abbey and tea rooms, 15 minutes' drive away. Lovely on Sunday afternoon.