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Esterelle in Bath, Somerset, South West England

Esterelle, Bath, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £1300

Self catering accommodation in Bath sleeps 8.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: This spacious, single storey holiday property is within a few minutes’ level walking distance to the centre of Bath and yet enjoys a peaceful, secluded location opposite Henrietta Park, one of Bath’s many beautiful parks. The property has secure and ample parking within the gated grounds and is adjacent to the owner’s home. Bath is renowned for its architectural treasures, in particular The Royal Crescent, The Circus, Pump Room and Pulteney Bridge, and the entire city has been designated a World Heritage site. Other famous attractions include the Roman Baths, the 15th-century abbey, and the recent arrival of the Thermae Bath Spa with open air rooftop pool. Catch a show at the beautiful Theatre Royal, which puts on performances all year round to appeal to all the family, with drama, comedy, dance, opera and frequent Sunday concerts. There is a year round calender of festivals and cultural events, and a huge array of cafes, bars and restaurants to choose from. Bath is also famous for its range of quality independent shops. Situated in the West Country, visitors can experience all the regions foods, cheeses and wines at local farmers markets, as well as trying the famous Bath Bun. The canal and River Avon run through the city, and their footpaths are excellent for walking, cycling and boating. Further afield, one can easily reach Longleat, Cheddar, with its breathtaking limestone gorge and caverns, Glastonbury, and the many National Trust houses such as Dryham Park, Stourhead and Lacock Abbey. The historic cathedral city of Wells is easily accessible, with its bustling market square, Bishop’s Palace and medieval cobbled streets. It is only a 45 minutes’ drive to the prehistoric Stonehenge, a mysterious monument that attracts millions of people every year. Shop 200 yards, pub 100 yards.

Large living room. Large dining room. Kitchen with TV, breakfast area and wooden floor. Conservatory. Two double bedrooms, one with wash basin. Two twin bedrooms. Shower room with double shower cubicle and toilet. Bathroom with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle and toilet.




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Rose Cottage in Norton-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, South West England

Rose Cottage, Norton-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Norton-sub-Hamdon sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This charming Grade II listed cottage of traditional thatch and hamstone (all of building in photograph) is set in a conservation village on the Somerset/Dorset border. Comfortably furnished and attractively decorated, it has its own garden. Visitors can explore lovely walks in nearby Ham Hill Country Park, whilst holiday attractions within easy reach include the Wildlife Park at Cricket St Thomas and great houses such as 16th-century Montacute House (NT) with its formal garden and landscaped park (4 miles). Coast 20 miles. Pub within easy walking distance. Fishing locally. Shops 70 yards.

Beamed sitting/dining room with wood-burning stove. Modern farmhouse-style kitchen with breakfast area. Shower room with toilet. Narrow staircase to first floor: Two pretty double bedrooms (one 5ft bed). Single bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.




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The Coach House in Taunton, Somerset, South West England

The Coach House, Taunton, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

Self catering accommodation in Taunton sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Detached • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Nestled within the heart of the Quantock Hills, one of the first designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, these two detached thatched period cottages with log fires (EUY with Aga stove) boast magnificent views from every window. The ideal base to explore the unspoilt Quantock Hills, the native red deer, Exmoor and the North Devon coast. Famous beautiful NT houses and gardens, with plenty of child-friendly country pubs, steam trains and activity centres a short drive. The Quantock Hills offer marvellous peaceful all day walking, with the Coleridge Way on the doorstep, cycling with secret all day bike routes. The owners’ outdoor swimming pool available June to Sept. A short walk is the proprietor’s Pony Club approved centre offering own a pony for the day over the week ends, with riding and pony club activities for both children and adults. Minehead’s sandy beaches, Dunster medieval town, quaint shops and National Trust castle, Watchets Harbour, sailing, fishing trips, cafés and shops within 20 minutes. Cream teas, village shop, post office and pub 1 mile.




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The Green Farm in Faulkland, Somerset, South West England

The Green Farm, Faulkland, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in Faulkland sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This superb 17th-century village house of great character, with its own private garden, has been elegantly restored and furnished. Situated on the village green where the ancient stocks still stand, the holiday home is just 8 miles from Bath and close to Bradford-on-Avon, Norton St Philip and the Cotswolds. Within easy reach of Wookey Hole, Cheddar Gorge, Wells, Glastonbury, Longleat, Salisbury and Stonehenge. Pub with good dining every day 125 yards. Shop and post office 100 yards.

Sitting-room with open fire. Dining room. Luxury kitchen/breakfast room. Cloakroom with toilet. Original oak spiral staircase to first floor: Double bedroom with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Small twin bedroom. Large twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Oak beams throughout.




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Rood Cottage Barn in Glastonbury, Somerset, South West England

Rood Cottage Barn, Glastonbury, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Glastonbury sleeps 3.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: This stunning, 18th-century barn has been painstakingly restored using traditional building methods such as lime rendered walls and exposing the original stone walls and timbers, yet has been refurbished with contemporary and stylish design features. Adjacent to the owner’s home, it offers unique holiday accommodation. Clarks Village designer outlet is at Street; for walkers and cyclists there are the Somerset Levels, The Mendip and Quantock Hills and many public footpaths. The cathedral city of Wells, Cheddar Gorge and Caves, Wookey Hole Papermill and Caves and the Roman spa city of Bath are other places to visit. Glastonbury 5 miles. Shop and pubs ¼ mile.

Large living/dining room with oak floor. Large kitchen with electric/gas range (for cooking), breakfast area and stone floor. Open-tread, spiral stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with additional day bed (for +1 child). Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.




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Moorleaze - Shaftesbury in Frome, Somerset, South West England

Moorleaze - Shaftesbury, Frome, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in Frome sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Games Room • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Spacious well-equipped cottages...with an idyllic rural setting amidst a chorus of wildlife

Conveniently located for Longleat, Bath and the Mendip Hills and Gorges, Moorleaze nestles on the border of Somerset with Dorset and Wiltshire. Enjoying a tranquil setting with stunning views all around, it provides the perfect retreat at any time of year. Built from local stone and boasting every modern convenience, the cottages offer spacious and superbly fitted accommodation, presented to 5 Star standards. The 76-acre grounds include farmland, woodland, orchard and two lakes, whilst the glorious views encompass fields and gently wooded hills. A haven for wildlife, deer and hares abound, often coming within yards of the cottages. Buzzards, kestrels, tawny and barn owls, pheasants, swallows and many other species nest here. The lower lake is stocked with carp, tame enough to feed from guests’ hands - so no fishing! The idyllic village of Witham Friary, complete with an unspoiled pub, is a few minutes’ stroll and found fame as the setting for the TV series Building the Dream.
Benefiting from its countryside setting, Moorleaze also affords easy access all year round and is within a short driving distance of many famous locations. Longleat is close by, as are Wookey Hole and the Yeovilton Aircraft and Haynes Motor Museums. Bath, designated a World Heritage Site, boasts many delights including the Roman Baths. Nearby Frome has even more listed buildings than Bath and hosts a renowned arts and music festival in early July. Salisbury, Wells, Glastonbury, Stonehenge and Avebury are also popular places to visit from Moorleaze. NT properties include the incomparable Stourhead, just minutes away. Walkers are spoilt for choice, from the local countryside to the splendour of the Mendips, including Cheddar Gorge. With its magnificent indoor pool, games room, tennis court, climbing frame and idyllic setting, The Sunday Times described Moorleaze as a sure-fire child pleaser, and it’s just as popular with adults, an ideal break at any time of the year. The village pub is within walking distance. Shops 6 miles.




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Pear Tree Cottages - Cherry Plum Cottage in Wedmore, Somerset, South West England

Pear Tree Cottages - Cherry Plum Cottage, Wedmore, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Wedmore sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: A pair of single-storey holiday cottages converted from a traditional Somerset Longbarn and situated on a working beef and sheep farm. Cider Apple Cottage (Ref ETB) and Cherry Plum Cottage (Ref ETC) are made of natural stone and have been designed to show the original features. Floor to ceiling windows ensure lots of light floods into the cottages, and concertina-style patio doors lead onto the spacious and fully enclosed patio area. Situated on the Isle of Wedmore, where King Arthur famously signed The Treaty of Wedmore in 878AD, Stoughton Cross is only 3 miles from The Mendip Hills and is surrounded by the Somerset Levels. The area is a mecca for walkers, cyclists, nature lovers and golfers, and is also ideally situated for those who prefer exploring the villages, towns and cities in the area. Bristol and Bath are less than an hour’s drive away, as is Taunton. The seaside at Weston-super-Mare and Burnham-on-Sea are less than 30 minutes. Cheddar and its famous gorge are only 3 miles away, and the smallest city in England, Wells, is only 9 miles. There are a number of nature reserves close by and many National Trust properties. Shops 11/2 miles, pub ½ mile.




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Highbury Cottage in West Stoughton, Somerset, South West England

Highbury Cottage, West Stoughton, Somerset, South West England

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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Hunts Farm - The Stable in Dulverton, Somerset, South West England

Hunts Farm - The Stable, Dulverton, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Dulverton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Beautifully situated on the edge of the Exmoor National Park, these two delightful conversions enjoy lovely views over the surrounding paddocks and woodland. Perfect holiday location for horse lovers – with a Shetland pony for small children. A lake and river on site provides brown trout fishing. Trout (by arrangement) and coarse fishing nearby. An excellent base for rural relaxation or touring, with the West Somerset steam railway easily accessible and the coast just 12 miles away. Local places of interest include Dunster Castle (NT), Wimbleball Lake and Porlock. Shops 2 miles, pub 1 mile.




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Higher West Barn Farm in Frome, Somerset, South West England

Higher West Barn Farm, Frome, Somerset, South West England

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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Brickyard Farm - Ians Cottage in Wedmore, Somerset, South West England

Brickyard Farm - Ians Cottage, Wedmore, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

Self catering accommodation in Wedmore sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Superbly located in a most peaceful location with lovely rural views, these detached barns (Wilfs Barn Ref EQJ and Ians Cottage Ref ESA) have been sympathetically restored to provide comfortable and characterful accommodation, ideal retreats for couples. Set close to the Mendip Hills there are excellent opportunities for walking, riding and local golf. Places to visit include the magnificent Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves, Cheddar Gorge, Glastonbury Tor and the Georgian Heritage city of Bath. Shops and pub ½ mile.

Twelve steps to entrance from parking area. Beamed open-plan living/dining room with wood-burning stove and tiled floor. Compact kitchen with tiled floor. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Narrow steps to first floor: Beamed double bedroom with 5ft bed and Velux window.




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Moorleaze - Nunney in Frome, Somerset, South West England

Moorleaze - Nunney, Frome, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in Frome sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Games Room • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Spacious well-equipped cottages...with an idyllic rural setting amidst a chorus of wildlife

Conveniently located for Longleat, Bath and the Mendip Hills and Gorges, Moorleaze nestles on the border of Somerset with Dorset and Wiltshire. Enjoying a tranquil setting with stunning views all around, it provides the perfect retreat at any time of year. Built from local stone and boasting every modern convenience, the cottages offer spacious and superbly fitted accommodation, presented to 5 Star standards. The 76-acre grounds include farmland, woodland, orchard and two lakes, whilst the glorious views encompass fields and gently wooded hills. A haven for wildlife, deer and hares abound, often coming within yards of the cottages. Buzzards, kestrels, tawny and barn owls, pheasants, swallows and many other species nest here. The lower lake is stocked with carp, tame enough to feed from guests’ hands - so no fishing! The idyllic village of Witham Friary, complete with an unspoiled pub, is a few minutes’ stroll and found fame as the setting for the TV series Building the Dream.
Benefiting from its countryside setting, Moorleaze also affords easy access all year round and is within a short driving distance of many famous locations. Longleat is close by, as are Wookey Hole and the Yeovilton Aircraft and Haynes Motor Museums. Bath, designated a World Heritage Site, boasts many delights including the Roman Baths. Nearby Frome has even more listed buildings than Bath and hosts a renowned arts and music festival in early July. Salisbury, Wells, Glastonbury, Stonehenge and Avebury are also popular places to visit from Moorleaze. NT properties include the incomparable Stourhead, just minutes away. Walkers are spoilt for choice, from the local countryside to the splendour of the Mendips, including Cheddar Gorge. With its magnificent indoor pool, games room, tennis court, climbing frame and idyllic setting, The Sunday Times described Moorleaze as a sure-fire child pleaser, and it’s just as popular with adults, an ideal break at any time of the year. The village pub is within walking distance. Shops 6 miles.




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