This is the top guide to British monastery lodging for Western tourists. Peaceful, safe and very inexpensive, these historic monasteries, ancient castles, villas and abbeys welcome visitors of all faiths. The monks and abbesses embrace visitors as family for the duration of their stay with hearty, wholesome food and helpful tips for enjoying the region. From London to small, enchanting villages and everywhere in between, Britain has never been so affordable and authentic. The wealth of information offered here includes:
* complete contact information, including driving directions, public transport, email addresses and web sites
* in-depth personal interviews with residents and staff of each monastery
* reservation form letters
* photographs for each listing
* an overview of accommodations and prices
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"Highly recommended." --Library Journal
"This guide will intrigue travelers on a strict budget looking for a holiday with a twist." --Budget Traveler
"Forget high-priced hotels; think centuries-old architecture and step back into time." --National Geographic Traveler
A wonderfully informative guide to these unique accommodations and their welcoming hosts comes complete with reservation form letters, public transportation directions, Web site resources, and hundreds of photos of the structures and surrounding areas. Original.
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