1. Your very own driver guided tours, just for your party of 2 to 6 guests - we guarantee you have own vehicle and driver.

2. A tremendous selection of fascinating places for you to visit - including Bath, Salisbury Cathedral & Private Tours of Stonehenge.

3. Enjoy touring without packing and moving on every day.

4. You choose your own start and finish dates - any length of stay from 4 to 14 days.

5. Discover and tour at your own pace. You decide how much time you want to spend at each location.

6. Indulge your special interests - gardens, historic houses, castles & forts, military & naval history, countryside and much more...

7. You get to stay in a lovely 300 year old thatched house in an English village.

8. Enjoy delicious 3 course gourmet dinners prepared personally by us each evening from home-grown and locally-produced ingredients.

9. You are based in the county of Dorset, one of the best kept secrets in England, surrounded by wonderful scenery. Only 2 hours from London and 1 hour from Southampton cruise terminal.

10. We are experts in creating your perfect Discover England Tour - relax and let us make life easy for you.

Guest reviews

2011

“Enjoyed everything. House, food, tours, wine.

A lovely holiday”.

Lois Lawson

Victoria, Australia

“Our trip to Church House is the best vacation

we have ever taken”.

Dick & Joyce Reader, Denver CO

“A delightful stay in a beautiful location. Thank you for your warm hospitality & wonderful tours”.

Dawn & Graham Warner, NSW, Australia

“We truly enjoyed ourselves! Paul & Susy are great hosts. Garden is lovely, we never had such fresh lettuce. Thank you”.

Tom & Cheryl Ward, Carmichael, CA, USA

2010

“Thanks for making this the best vacation we have ever had!

Fabulous food, awesome tours and wonderful hosts - including the entertaining Miss Lucy. We will miss all of you, including Molly and Meg. We hope to be able to return some day.”

Shane, Debbie, Paige & Brianna Le Mon

NM, USA

“I’ve enjoyed every minute of our stay. Your warmth and enthusiasm enhanced my enjoyment!

Maxine DehnIL, USA

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What makes Discover England Tours unique?

Planning a trip to England? Prefer not to be rushed around in a large tour group? Then book a stay with us in our beautiful 18th century thatched home and enjoy your personalized tour of the Southern counties of England.

We will show you an England many visitors never see: stately homes, gardens, ancient monuments and castles, picturesque villages, cathedrals and coastline. All this while you travel through picturesque English countryside with your own personal tour guide and vehicle.

Whatever your interests and with a huge choice of locations in our lovely part of England, we will create a personalized England tour to suit you. Each group has their own guide and vehicle and as we only cater for up 6 guests at a time we offer an individual and personal service.

At the end of the day return to our comfortable family home with twin bedrooms and private en-suite bathrooms. In the evening enjoy delicious traditional English gourmet cooking using produce and herbs fresh from our kitchen garden.

We are a husband and wife team offering you a uniquely enjoyable vacation in the South West of England.

We would love to show you our beautiful region of England. To Discover England click here now.

Private personalized England tours for small groups. Accommodation in a historic family home with bed & breakfast and evening meal with wine. England tours the easy way - take a short break or longer stay and enjoy private personalised England tours based in a beautiful thatched family home. See the real England when you take a customised tour with us - we will take you to see many beautiful locations in our beautiful corner of England. See stately homes, gardens, picturesque villages, ancient monuments, castles or cathedrals. We offer an affordable alternative to big bus tours. Your personal driver/guide will help you decide where to visit each day as you design your own personalized private England tour. You can customize your England tours as you go along if you wish. The perfect England vacation.