Why people love visiting friendly Compton
The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Compton. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, bars and horse racing. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Compton
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Compton a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Badger Watch Dorset (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Mill on the Brue (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Avalon Vineyard (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Greenbank Pool (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- Cricket St Thomas Golf Course (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Compton
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Compton is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Tintinhull House Garden (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Stourhead Garden (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Yeovil Country Park (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Ham Hill Country Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
How to get to and around Compton
Fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), the closest airport, located 30.7 mi (49.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 34.2 mi (55 km) away.