Advantages: It's a unique venue with beautiful rooms Disadvantages: It needs to try a bit harder to justify the ridiculous prices
...and booking a weekend at Butley Priory near Woodbridge in Suffolk. He's not one to skimp on these things and paid about £300 for the weekend which was kind and generous but probably a bit over the top.
It might sound like a strange place to choose, particularly bearing in mind that at the time we did actually LIVE in Suffolk and not too many people would go for a weekend break in the county they lived in. However, I've always travelled a lot for ... ...It's fair to say that Butley Priory is a real 'one of a kind' sort of place. It's housed in a wing of what was once a 14th Century monastery, built of flint and chalk and a bit of an architectural marvel. It's often used as a wedding venue and has even been featured on British TV's 'The Hotel Inspector'. I believe the inspector told the owner to wise up and start taking her business more seriously or get out of it altogether - probably a pretty fair ...
koshkha 21.09.2009
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Set in the wilds of the Suffolk coast, between Rendlesham Forest and the sea, this ... more
fairytale 14th century monastery has been beautifully converted to offer luxurious accommodation.With its striking Gothic exterior, Butley Priory has been carefully rest...
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Deep in the wooded heathlands of Suffolk's Heritage Coast lies Butley Priory all that ... more
remains of the Augustinian monastery founded in 1171 Set in its own 7 acres within an area of outstanding natural beauty the building is a unique example of 14th c...
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