Salisbury and Surroundings

Described as the City in the Countryside, Salisbury in the south of the UK's Wiltshire retains much of its historic past and makes an excellent short break destination. With timbered buildings, an Early English Gothic Cathedral home to the famous Magna Carta, a thriving market, a buzzing arts scene, museums and some of England’s finest historic houses waiting to be explored.

Within Salisbury's Cathedral Close there is a lot to be explored including Mompesson House, The Rifles Military Museum and the award-winning Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum with its Stonehenge Gallery. Find out more about some of the great things to do in Salisbury.

There's plenty of events that take place in and around the city and we have some great shopping in Salisbury too! If you are looking for places to eat in Salisbury then you'll be in for a treat as there are many types of restaurant and an excellent range of pubs to head to.

There's so much to see and do why not make a stay of it and book your short break to Salisbury.

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