The Covenstead

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, steps from Glastonbury Abbey

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Front of property
Smart speakers
Luxury Double Room, Ensuite (Silver)
Restaurant
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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Naish House, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, England, BA6 9EJ
  • Place, Glastonbury Abbey
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chalice Well
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Glastonbury Tor
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Arthur's Gate)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Luxury Double Room, Ensuite (Silver)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Day bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Day bed
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double Room, Ensuite (Gold)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Day bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Day bed
Portable fan
Hair dryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Hedgewitch)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, Park View (Herne's)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Fan
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fan
Hypo-allergenic bedding available
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Glastonbury

The Covenstead places you steps from Glastonbury Abbey and within a 15-minute stroll of Chalice Well. Highlights at this guest house include a complimentary breakfast. .This pet-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Plus you'll find a picnic area and luggage storage. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Glastonbury guest house, you'll be 1.7 km (1 mi) from Glastonbury Tor and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Clarks Village.

What's nearby

  • Glastonbury Abbey - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chalice Well - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Clarks Village - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Glastonbury Tor - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Castle Cary Station - 25 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Market House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Mitre Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Queen of Cups - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mckinvens Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Covenstead

Guesthouse with free breakfast, steps from Glastonbury Abbey
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Covenstead also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Glastonbury guest house is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Covenstead offers 5 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with smart speakers.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Glastonbury guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 300 metres
  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 10 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Covenstead B&B Glastonbury
Covenstead B&B
Covenstead Glastonbury
Covenstead
The Covenstead Guesthouse
The Covenstead Glastonbury
The Covenstead Guesthouse Glastonbury

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Covenstead?

The Covenstead offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Covenstead?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Covenstead on 19 Nov 2025 start from AU$211.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Covenstead?

Yep, The Covenstead has an uncovered self car park for GBP 10 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Does The Covenstead serve breakfast?

You bet, free cooked-to-order breakfast is offered on weekdays between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Covenstead?

No, The Covenstead does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Covenstead?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Covenstead?

Dogs are welcome at The Covenstead, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.