The courtyard of Stonehenge Courtyard bed and breakfast in Amesbury, with warm sandstone and climbing greenery
Amesbury · Wiltshire · Established c. 1820

Stonehenge Courtyard

A 200-year-old coach house, three quiet rooms, and the world's most famous stones just beyond the garden.
2 miles To Stonehenge
3 Rooms Private Courtyard Access
9.5 / 10 Location · 268 Reviews
Begin the story

A coach house, re-imagined.

Nestled in a quiet corner behind Amesbury High Street, our 200-year-old former coach house has watched Wiltshire wake and sleep for two centuries.

Whether you are visiting to unravel the mysteries of the Neolithic monument, walking the ancient ridgeways and chalk paths of the Salisbury Plain, or simply passing through to work or visit family, Stonehenge Courtyard offers a calm, characterful place to land.

Three privately accessed guest rooms open directly onto the pretty courtyard — a sun-trap in summer, a lantern-lit refuge in winter. The bustle of the High Street disappears the moment you step through the arch.

— Your hosts at Stonehenge Courtyard
Welcoming guests since the bricks were fresh
Beautifully styled interior of a Stonehenge Courtyard guest room, with warm textiles and natural light
Est. c. 1820 A former coaching inn, quietly reinvented for the modern traveller.

Two miles from the stones. A world away from the crowds.

Stonehenge opens at 9:30am. From our door, you can be there before the coaches — and back in time for a pot of tea in the courtyard.

2 mi
Stonehenge
8 mi
Salisbury Cathedral
200
Years of History
3
Quiet Rooms

Three names. One ancient story.

Each of our three spacious rooms opens onto the courtyard and has been thoughtfully designed with its own look and feel. Named for the history and mystery that surrounds us — Solstice, Sarum, and Sarsen — they are a peaceful haven from the hustle of travelling, sight-seeing, and working.

Room I

Solstice

Superior Family · Courtyard View

Named for the dawn that breaks over the Heel Stone each June, flooding the lintels with light. A spacious room that sleeps families and friends without ever feeling full.

  • Beds1 king + sofa
  • OutlookCourtyard
  • BathroomPrivate en-suite
  • AccessPrivate entrance
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Room II

Sarum

Superior Family · Courtyard View

Sarum — the old name for Salisbury, echoed on maps and in cathedral stones. A warm, considered room for couples, families, or slow solo travellers watching the light move across the courtyard.

  • Beds1 king + sofa
  • OutlookCourtyard
  • BathroomPrivate en-suite
  • AccessPrivate entrance
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Room III

Sarsen

Superior · Courtyard View

The Sarsen stones — the great grey megaliths that crown Stonehenge. A characterful room with deep textiles and sturdy comfort, built for rest after a long walk on the Plain.

  • Beds1 king
  • OutlookCourtyard
  • BathroomPrivate en-suite
  • AccessPrivate entrance
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A hidden gem behind the High Street. The courtyard catches the morning sun, the bed was the most comfortable we've slept in on our whole trip, and Stonehenge was on our doorstep before the queues even formed.
Guest Review · Booking.com

Mornings, done properly.

Local Wiltshire larder
A freshly laid breakfast table with warm pastries, fruit, and coffee in the courtyard of Stonehenge Courtyard

Begin with good things.

Breakfast is a quiet ritual here. Sourced from Wiltshire farms and small producers — and served in the courtyard when the weather allows, or in the warmth of the old coach house when it doesn't.

  1. 01
    The Wiltshire Table
    Cereal, fruit, yoghurts and freshly baked pastries — laid out from early morning for early risers and Stonehenge-goers.
  2. 02
    The Cooked Plate
    A proper English breakfast, made to order with local sausages, free-range eggs, and bread from the baker up the road.
  3. 03
    The Pot
    Loose-leaf tea, ground coffee, and the morning paper, if you've a mind to linger.

Rated 9.5 / 10
by 268 guests.

9.5/10
Excellent · Location
★★★★★
"Absolutely perfect location for visiting Stonehenge — a short drive and we beat the crowds. The room was beautiful and the courtyard so peaceful. We didn't want to leave."
Sarah M. August Stay
★★★★★
"A gorgeous old building full of character, but with every modern comfort. Our room opened straight onto the courtyard. The breakfast was exceptional — local and proper."
James & Helen June Stay
★★★★★
"Stayed for work but felt like a retreat. Quiet, comfortable, and the hosts could not have been more helpful. Walked along the Avon after dinner — highly recommend."
David R. September Stay

Beyond the stones.

Stonehenge is the headline act, but Wiltshire's chalk downlands, ancient woodlands, and cathedral closes are the slow-burn encore. All of it within easy reach of the courtyard.

2 miles

Stonehenge Circle

Walk to the stones before the coaches arrive. Member & timed-entry tickets available through English Heritage.

8 miles

Salisbury Cathedral

Tallest spire in Britain, the best-preserved Magna Carta, and a peaceful close for an afternoon amble.

2 miles

Stonehenge Landscape

The National Trust's 2,100 acres of downland — Woodhenge, the Cursus, King Barrows. Bring walking boots.

3 miles

Old Sarum & The Avon

An Iron Age hillfort two thousand years older than the cathedral it spawned. River walks below.

Come and stay awhile.

Three rooms. Book early.

With just three rooms, we often fill weeks ahead — particularly around the solstices and summer weekends. The surest way to a reservation is a phone call; we love to talk through the room, your plans, and what's on in Wiltshire during your stay.

  • Telephone
  • Address
    38 High Street
    Amesbury, Salisbury
    SP4 7DL, United Kingdom
  • Check-in
    From 2:00 pm
    Departure by 10:30 am
  • Location
    51.1697° N, 1.7766° W
    Behind the High Street, through the arch

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