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Number 38
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Number 38

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51.470°N, 2.617°W
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The creak of floorboards in a restored Georgian townhouse, early sun slanting through tall sash windows, the hum of Bristol just starting to wake beyond the front door.

Number 38 suits couples after a city-break base with character, solo travellers wanting something more personal than a chain hotel, and anyone drawn to Bristol's harbourside, street art, and indie food scene who'd rather sleep somewhere with a bit of soul. The camping pods offer a quirky alternative to the main guest house rooms — unusual for a city stay, though you're firmly in urban Bristol here, not wild countryside. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth asking ahead if you're travelling with four legs.

It's a guest house setup with proper beds and breakfast, open all year so you can visit in any season. The campfire policy needs checking on arrival — unexpected for a townhouse, so clarify what that means for your stay. Expect a warm, informal vibe that's more boutique bolthole than corporate stopover, ideal if you want to explore Bristol on foot and come back to somewhere that feels less anonymous than most city digs.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
13°C
Partly cloudy
6 mph
81%
7-Day Outlook
Today
17° / 12°
0%
Thu
18° / 11°
45%
Fri
20° / 13°
37%
Sat
20° / 10°
45%
Sun
21° / 16°
49%
Mon
20° / 13°
23%
Tue
20° / 15°
40%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

25 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Bristol Triangular City Walk

Loops through Bristol's historic centre and harbourside on mostly flat, paved paths – ideal for families, buggies, and dogs. Expect gentle urban terrain connecting three key points: the cathedral quarter, waterfront, and Clifton village. Takes in Georgian architecture, dockside regeneration, and sweeping Avon Gorge views. Perfect for combining culture with fresh air, with plenty of cafés and kid-friendly stops en route. Accessible year-round, though cobbled sections near the harbour may challeng

Hiking routeLocal network
0.79 km from campsite

Leigh Woods Veteran Tree Walk, Leigh Woods

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Meanders through ancient woodland on mostly flat, well-maintained paths with a few gentle slopes. Perfect for families with buggies and young children who'll enjoy spotting centuries-old oaks and beech trees. Dogs welcome to explore off-lead in most sections. A peaceful, short woodland stroll ideal for tree enthusiasts and anyone wanting fresh air without exertion, plus stunning Avon Gorge views near the suspension bridge.

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
1.93 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
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Leigh Woods Woodland Wander, Leigh Woods

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Meanders through ancient National Trust woodland on mostly flat, well-maintained paths with gentle undulations. Perfect for families with young children and generally manageable for sturdy buggies on drier days, though some tree roots may require lifting. Dogs welcome and love the woodland smells. Worth it for towering beech and oak trees, peaceful atmosphere just outside Bristol, and potential glimpses of Avon Gorge through the canopy—excellent for a short nature fix.

Dogs welcomeWalking routeLocal network
2.04 km from campsite
Route length: 1.6 km
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Community Forest Path

Hiking routeLocal network
4.5 km from campsite
Route length: 72 km
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Long Ashton Village Circular Walk

Hiking route
5.58 km from campsite

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