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Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Penselwood sleeps 7.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Games Room • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: In an idyllic rural location of wonderful unspoilt countryside, in Penselwood, near Wincanton, this single-storey adjoining cottage is converted from a traditional stable, and is excellent holiday accommodation to explore South Somerset. Brilliant walking from the garden and close to Stour Valley and Monarchs’ Way walks. Visit nearby Stourhead House and Gardens, and Longleat House and Safari Park. Within easy driving are Cheddar Gorge and Caves, Georgian Bath, Glastonbury, or simply unwind in the garden and enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Shops and pubs 1 mile. Large living room with open fire and French doors. Spacious kitchen/dining room with Aga (for cooking) and wooden floor. Two double bedrooms, one with additional single bed (for +1 child). Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet. Shower room with toilet.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Nether Stowey sleeps 10.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Filled with character, this stone barn has been lovingly converted to a high standard, offering spacious and well-furnished rooms. In an elevated position at the end of a quiet lane, it has views to the Mendips and Bristol Channel, and boasts its own large garden. Set on a working smallholding, the footpath outside leads directly on to the Quantock Hills, with walks, riding and wild deer. Trips to the coast (5 miles), Dunster Castle, Cheddar Gorge and the Somerset Levels easily accessible. Nether Stowey (½ mile) has shops and pubs. Entrance hall. Living room with open fire, rugs on wooden floor, French doors to terrace. Large play/dining room with sofa-bed (for +2), wooden floor and French doors to terrace. Well-equipped, farmhouse-style kitchen with breakfast area. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Bathampton sleeps 5.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: A delightful 45-minute walk along the towpath from historic Bath, this attractive and comfortable property enjoys lovely private views over the Kennet and Avon canal from its patio garden. Refurbished, this double-fronted holiday cottage at the end of a row, is just 400 yards from the heart of the village of Bathampton, with the first Governor of Australia buried in its chapel. Bath (2 miles), one of Britain’s most elegant cities, offers spectacular architecture, interesting shops, good food and nightlife. Bristol 13 miles. Golf 2 miles. Shops ½ mile, excellent and very old pub 250 yards. Entrance hall. Modern, well-equipped, fitted kitchen. Attractive sitting/dining room with ‘coal-effect’ fire and door to garden. Cloakroom/toilet. First floor: Three pretty bedrooms; one double, one twin and one single. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in West Stoughton sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: The holiday cottage stands detached in the grounds of the owner’s home, in the hamlet of Stoughton. Renovated with attention to detail and stylish furnishings throughout, with a sun room leading out onto a private terrace/courtyard and use of paddock, an ideal base from which to explore the many attractions nearby. Only 2 miles from Wedmore with a good choice of shops and eateries, 4 miles from Cheddar with the gorge, caves and excellent cycling and walking opportunities in the Mendip Hills and surrounding Somerset Levels. Golf 1 mile. Shops 1½ miles, pub ½ mile. Living/dining room with decorative feature fireplace. Kitchen. Sun room. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Twin bedroom. Shower room with toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Puckington sleeps 6.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Situated in south Somerset lies this detached, thatched 17th-century cottage. The Old Post Office is an ideal family holiday home, with a large garden being the perfect place to relax in the evenings enjoying a meal or glass of wine. Many attractions await, including Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar and the historic town of Sherborne. Within easy driving distance is Dorset - with its beautiful World Heritage Coastline - and the picturesque seaside resort of Lyme Regis. Shop 2 miles, pub 1 mile. Large beamed living room with open fire and flagstone floor. Beamed dining room. Well-equipped beamed kitchen with gas range (for cooking) and tiled floor. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and TV. Further double bedroom. Twin bedroom.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Bagley sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This attractive, detached, 18th-century holiday cottage was formerly a studio and gallery for the owner Lily Sawtell’s artwork, a renowned sculptor. Adding to its charm, the cottage is decorated with pieces of artwork from other local sculptors, painters and ceramicists. Gallery Cottage is on a hill overlooking the Somerset Levels, with stunning views facing north towards the Mendip Hills, and there is a delightful private viewing point and seating area in the grounds of the cottage from which to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and watch the wildlife. The attractive and thriving village of Wedmore is just 2 miles, with individual shops, cafes and restaurants. Farm shop ½ mile, pub ¾ mile. Living room with flagstone floor, exposed timber and original bread oven in inglenook fireplace. Dining room with flagstone floor and Victorian range in inglenook fireplace. Well-equipped kitchen. Wet room with toilet. Shower room (double cubicle) with toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom with zip & link beds. Bunk bedroom.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Exmoor sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: A peaceful riverside setting, surrounded by lush fields and meadows - the perfect antidote to everyday living Manor Mill nestles amongst the soft green hills of Somerset and occupies the south side of an enchanting wooded valley, beside the River Tone. This converted water mill and its neighbouring barns, which date back to the 17th century, have been sympathetically converted to provide charming, comfortable and well-appointed self-catering country cottages with picturesque views of the river. The extensive 3½-acre grounds surrounding the mill are a haven of fields, water meadows and delightfully cultivated gardens, with many beautiful and rare shrubs, and is a haven for wildlife of all kinds.
Each of the six charming holiday cottages is well equipped including all linen and towels. Manor Mill has a secluded heated indoor swimming pool with an outside sun terrace, and a stone barbecue which offers the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon or evening - eating or drinking to the accompaniment of the rippling sound of the River Tone. The children’s play area is a haven for fun, complete with swings, slides, a miniature fortress and large trampoline. A selection of video, board games, books and magazines are also available to borrow. The extensive grounds and idyllic surroundings offer a wonderfully relaxing location and a delightful rural retreat.
Manor Mill, located on the Devon border, provides an excellent base for touring the West Country, with easy access to the Quantock Hills, the coast of south Devon and north Somerset and on the edge of the glorious wilderness of Exmoor. It offers a delightful and rural location and a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere - the perfect antidote to everyday living.
A private dining lodge, located in a secluded part of the grounds, is also available for hire. From private celebrations, to weddings and children’s parties, the lodge can accommodate up to 20 guests. The resident owners can adapt food, drink and room dressing requirements as requested.
Personally attended by the owners who live within the grounds, all six cottages at Manor Mill are furnished and decorated to retain the original character of the mill. Shop 3 miles, pub 500 yards.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Butleigh Wootton sleeps 8.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: In a tranquil setting, surrounded by unspoilt countryside on the Somerset Levels, this beautifully presented, detached barn conversion, dating back to 1867, has undergone sympathetic and extensive renovation. The property has been featured in the 25 Beautiful Homes magazine (July 2008) and the Homebuilding & Renovating magazine (June 2006). Set in the grounds of the owners’ home, the barn is approached by a sweeping private driveway and boasts its own garden of approximately ¼ acre, with mature trees and flower beds. The holiday property retains much charm and character - with oak beams, oak floors in the bedrooms, and an oak staircase that leads to a galleried landing. The galleried landing can be viewed from the open-plan living/dining area and kitchen below, and the structure of the green oak frame can be seen right up to roof level. The modern comfort of underfloor heating below natural stone tiles has been incorporated for most of the ground floor.
Moorhouse Barn enjoys wonderful views of Glastonbury Tor from the copse adjacent to the property, where sunsets can be watched. The Mendip Hills and Somerset Levels offer excellent walking opportunities whilst horse riding and cycling are also available. Golf is available locally, or, for the fishing enthusiast, there is the River Brue nearby.
The cathedral city of Wells is just 7 miles, and Cheddar, with its famous gorge, is within an easy drive, offering some excellent day trips. There are many National Trust properties and gardens in the area including Montecute House, Stourhead, West Pennard Court Barn, King Johns Hunting Lodge, Treasurer’s House, Barrington Court and Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory to name a few.
The North Somerset Coast can be reached within one hour. Numerous country pubs and restaurants are within easy reach. Shop ¼ mile. Open-plan living/dining room with natural stone tiles, and patio doors leading to decked area. Well-equipped kitchen area with black granite work surfaces, and French doors to garden. Utility. Double bedroom with 5ft bed. Wet room and toilet. Oak staircase to first floor: Galleried landing with reading area. Two double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed, one with en-suite shower room with power shower and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath power shower and toilet. All bedrooms with oak beams and oak floor.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Payton sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This well converted detached barn offers spacious, open plan living with patio doors from the living room opening onto a lovely lawned one-acre garden and views of the surrounding countryside. The reverse living arrangement makes the most of the barn’s attributes and ensures guests have plenty of space to enjoy their holiday. Situated in the countryside surrounding the town of Wellington, there are views of the Blackdown Hills and the Wellington Monument.The property is ideally situated for those wanting to explore both Somerset and nearby Devon, including Dulverton on the edge of Exmoor and the medieval village of Dunster with its castle (NT). Shop and pub 1 mile. Double bedroom with TV and en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet. First floor: Large beamed living/dining room with wooden floor, kitchen area and French doors to garden.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Frome sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This tastefully converted barn is set in the historic Somerset village of Witham Friary. There are many beautiful and interesting places to visit including Longleat House and Safari Park, National Trust gardens at Stourhead and the cities of Bath and Wells are all within easy reach. The single-storey holiday accommodation is stylish and comfortable, set within the owner’s grounds, and has a secluded patio and garden from which to view the surrounding countryside. Shop 4 miles, pub ½ mile. Living/dining room with wood-burning stove, beams and patio doors. Compact kitchen with tiled floor and door to patio. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Further double bedroom with TV and en-suite shower room with toilet, accessed via other bedroom or externally.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Donyatt sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Set in south Somerset, 1 mile south of Ilminster, this spacious, well-presented, character Grade II old school conversion retains vaulted ceilings. The village pub and church are opposite and the detached holiday property is ideal for exploring historic houses such as Forde Abbey and Gardens, Montacute House, family attractions at Fleet Air Arm Museum. Within easy driving of Lyme Regis (World Heritage Jurassic Coast). The Stop Line Way cycle track is 220 yards. Shops 1¼ miles, pub 40 yards. Large vaulted entrance porch. Spacious, beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove and vaulted ceiling. Well-equipped kitchen with tiled floor. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room with hydro-massage shower and toilet. Large twin bedroom with TV and vaulted ceiling. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Spiral stairs to balcony area.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599
Self catering accommodation in Freshford sleeps 2.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Lying in the heart of a conservation village in an AONB, this cosy and romantic holiday cottage is just 6 miles from historic Bath. A pretty hideaway with its own patio garden, it overlooks a gently valley with the village church on the other side. Originally the brewer’s cottage, it is attached to the Old Brewery which is an impressive local landmark. Within walking distance is Freshford’s pub and the railway station serving Bath, Bradford-on-Avon and other towns and villages. Freshford offers beautiful canal and river walks, and has some fascinating Georgian village architecture. 6 miles away is the World Heritage City of Bath with many interesting shops and museums as well as the famous Roman Baths and Pump Rooms. Shop ¼ mile. Small, beamed farmhouse-style kitchen/dining room with quarry-tiled floor. Steep, narrow, curved staircase to first floor: Double bedroom. Shower room with toilet. Steep, narrow, curved staircase to second floor: Cosy sitting-room with open fire.
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