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Somerset self catering and cottages

The South West of England has the best of the British weather and some of the best coastlines to enjoy it and so Somerset makes the ideal holiday location for a family holiday or a short break. Whether you are looking for an active holiday or a relaxing retreat you are sure to find it in this beautiful part of Britain.

Enjoy your stay in some superb self catering cottages and accommodation in Somerset. Our self catering holiday accommodation listings are perfect for couples and large family groups and ideally located near the coast or at the heart of the countryside.

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The Stables in Chew Valley Lake, Somerset, South West England

The Stables, Chew Valley Lake, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £599

Self catering accommodation in Chew Valley Lake sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Set down a country lane, this detached, Mediterranean-style single-storey property holiday occupies a superb elevated position, commanding magnificent views over Chew Valley Lake and the surrounding countryside from the garden. It stands within the owners’ 3½-acre grounds, enjoying a lovely, shared garden with furniture. Close by are many natural and historic attractions, including the Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole Caves and Glastonbury Tor. There are many recreational activities on offer locally, such as fishing at the Blagdon and Chew Valley lakes, walking through the Mendip Hills, golf at Wells and skiing in Churchill. Weston-super-Mare, 15 miles, for coastal attractions and beach. Bath, Glastonbury, Wells and Bristol nearby. Shop/PO and pub ½ mile.

Entrance hall. Beamed living room with bay window and window seat. Modern fitted, galley-style kitchen with breakfast bar. Beamed double bedroom. Single bedroom (can be children’s bunk on request). Shower room with toilet.




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The Willows in Chard, Somerset, South West England

The Willows, Chard, Somerset

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £253 to £481

Self catering accommodation in Chard sleeps 2.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Set on the Somerset Devon and Dorset border this delightful ground floor property (left of front door) is ideally located for enjoying the myriad pleasures these three glorious counties have to offer. Adjoining the owner's home it lies just a short drive from the world famous Dorset Heritage coast the sandy beach and massive breakwater of picturesque Lyme Regis and the many charms found at Beer Charmouth Branscombe and the elegant resort of Sidmouth. Forde Abbey and National Trust properties at Barrington Court and Montacute House are also easily accessible and fishing riding golf and sailing are all available locally. A pub serving food shop and post office are about a ¼ mile walk.

Spacious conservatory leading to open plan sitting room with well equipped kitchen and dining area. Double bedroom with 6' bed. Bathroom/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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New Leaf Farm - Hay Barn in Bathampton, Somerset, South West England

New Leaf Farm - Hay Barn, Bathampton, Somerset

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bathampton sleeps 10.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 10

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 Thermal 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 calendar 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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Mill Coach House in Waterrow, Somerset, South West England

Mill Coach House, Waterrow, Somerset

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Waterrow sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

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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Willow Cottage in Lympsham, Somerset, South West England

Willow Cottage, Lympsham, Somerset

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £385 to £1023

Self catering accommodation in Lympsham sleeps 6.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking • Detached Four Poster Bed Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Easy Walk access • Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Set within 60 acres of farmland backed by the Mendip Hills just 4 miles from the vast sandy beaches at Brean and Barrow these six charming cottages provide the ideal base for exploring this lovely corner of England. Sympathetically converted from former barns to offer extremely comfortable and well appointed accommodation the cottages all share a large landscaped courtyard. Each enjoys its own sitting out area.
The cottages at Poplar Farm enjoy a setting that is rural and utterly peaceful yet is within easy reach of a wealth of places of interest. Cheddar Gorge with its towering cliffs stalagmite filled caves and its 10000 year old man on display in the museum makes a fascinating trip. So too does Wookey hole an eerie network of underground caves rivers and pools plus museums and family attractions. Bath is well worth a visit – an elegant city of golden stone with its Roman Baths and museum The Royal Crescent and Robert Adam's Pulteney Bridge over the River Avon as well as a wonderful assortment of shops and restaurants. Visitors to mystical Glastonbury (the site of the celebrated festival) will discover its 13th century ruined abbey and sweeping views from the famous Tor. Also not far distant is Wells the smallest city in England but boasting one of its finest cathedrals. Traditional seaside amusements can be enjoyed on Weston-Super-Mare's promenade and piers and there are pony rides on the beach at Brean. This is wonderful walking and cycling country and the hills forests and heathland of the Quantocks and Exmoor are easily accessible. Fishing riding and golf can be found within 5 miles. Shop and pubs serving food 1 mile.

This very comfortable detached single storey cottage enjoys its own patio and garden. Spacious open plan sitting/dining room with vaulted ceiling and kitchen area. Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed and ensuite shower room/W.C. Second double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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The Chapel in Marksbury, Somerset, South West England

The Chapel, Marksbury, Somerset

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Marksbury sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: A magnificent, restored, 18th-century detached Methodist chapel offering spacious and unusual detached holiday accommodation adjacent to the owner’s home. The galleried choir area, stained glass windows and high beamed ceilings have all been retained. Ideally set in the heart of Marksbury village, 7 miles south of Bath, en route to Wells and historic port of Bristol. Bath offers a vast array of museums and galleries. Visit Longleat, Wookey Hole and Cheddar Gorge. Shop and pub ½ mile.

Large beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove, wooden floor and galleried hallway above. Kitchen with breakfast area, patio doors and tiled floor. Utility. Double bedroom with original chapel windows and en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with TV. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.




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The Secret Garden in Cannington, Somerset, South West England

The Secret Garden, Cannington, Somerset

Sleeps
Weekly price range £ to £

Self catering accommodation in Cannington sleeps .

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Fishing nearby Pool Close to the Sea Pub near by sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Standing in 3½ acres of superbly landscaped gardens boasting many rare trees and shrubs this magnificent Victorian mansion and its former stables offer an excellent choice of comfortable and well equipped accommodation and a host of activities. The mansion itself has been converted into four apartments of various sizes and to the side of the main house the former stable block is now three cottages which open onto a courtyard.
In the garden the splendid Victorian style conservatory houses an indoor heated swimming pool with corner steps for small children and a water slide for older ones. There is also a spa bath and sauna and nearby a communal brick built barbecue is perfect for socialising on mild summer evenings. Croquet may be enjoyed on the front lawn outdoor chess and badminton on the rear play area with swings and climbing frame and a secret tree fort hidden in an ancient chestnut tree will keep children entertained. A tree lined fishing pond is ideal for an afternoons relaxing sport!
The games room offers table tennis a children's snooker table as well as a music centre and Play station 1. A separate fitness room with multi gym tread mill and exercise bike is available for adults only by arrangement and if all this sounds too energetic the lovely grounds provide plenty of space for simply relaxing.
The Grange's location on the fringes of the beautiful Quantock Hills ensures ample opportunity for walking horse riding mountain biking. Kilve beach (5 miles) is a gem for fossil hunters and at low tide a small sandy beach lies nearby. Bridgwater (4 miles) is transformed in early November by a renowned festival and Glastonbury Bath Cheddar Gorge Weston-Super-Mare and Dunster Castle are all within an hour's drive. Cannington village (under ½ mile) offers shops good pubs and golf.

Spacious ground floor apartment overlooking the garden. Sitting/dining room with stable door to terrace. Small kitchen. Double bedroom with ensuite shower room. Cloakroom/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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Turnpike Cottage in Chard, Somerset, South West England

Turnpike Cottage, Chard, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £214 to £523

Self catering accommodation in Chard sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Detached • Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Charming and unusual this cosy circular thatched toll cottage lies just half a mile from Chard in the Blackdown Hills an area of outstanding natural beauty. Situated on the A30 Chard to Honiton road the cottage enjoys stunning views and is ideally placed for exploring Somerset's many attractions and Dorset's Heritage coastline. Visitors enjoy use of a beach hut (Apr – Oct) at Beer just 15 miles away and Sidmouth and Lyme Regis are easily accessible. Pubs restaurants and shops ½ mile.

Sitting room with fireplace and flagstone floor leading to well equipped kitchen with dining area. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Small bunk bedded room (for + 2 children). Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom with sloping ceiling.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

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The Old School in Donyatt, Somerset, South West England

The Old School, Donyatt, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £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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Nelson Cottage in Oakhill, Somerset, South West England

Nelson Cottage, Oakhill, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Oakhill sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Situated in a peaceful hamlet in the Mendip Hills this charming listed 18th century holiday cottage with Doulting stone mullioned windows, has been beautifully renovated to retain the original interior with the benefits of modern services. Beams and flagstone floors add to the character. There is a large garden with views to open farm land. Well positioned for access to the historic cities of Wells & Bath; the wetlands of the Somerset Levels and the limestone plateaux of the Mendip Hills with the famous attractions of Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole. Also nearby Glastonbury Tor and Abbey, the Bath & West showground, and the Clarks village for designer outlet shopping. Shops 3 miles, pub 1 mile.

Beamed living room with wood-burning stove and flagstone floor. Beamed kitchen/dining room. Utility. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed (restricted headroom 6ft). Twin bedroom.




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The Green Farm in Faulkland, Somerset, South West England

The Green Farm, Faulkland, Somerset

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £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 delightful 300-year-old mews cottage, attached to Conygre House, lies within 2-acre lawned gardens, in a small peaceful village on the edge of Bath and retains many Georgian characteristics such as exposed stone walls and beams. Whilst on holiday, explore the ancient Roman Baths, the architectural excellence of the Royal Crescent and the Thermal Bath Spa. Visit stately homes and gardens - including Dyrham Park, Stourhead and Lacock Abbey. Shops 400 yards, pub 200 yards.

Beamed living room with open fire, wooden floor and French doors. Large kitchen/dining room with tiled floor. Beamed double bedroom with 6ft 6in bed. Bathroom with roll top bath, shower attachment, twin basin and toilet. First floor: Beamed double bedroom with 6ft 6in bed. Beamed double bedroom (for 1+1, access to bed from one side only). Shower room with toilet.




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Hearn Lodge in West Bagborough, Somerset, South West England

Hearn Lodge, West Bagborough, Somerset

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in West Bagborough sleeps 6.

Features include: • Beach nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This very comfortably furnished holiday home boasts a magnificent and well-equipped farmhouse kitchen and a beautifully peaceful valley setting at the foot of the Quantocks. Hearn Lodge adjoins the owner’s property Hearn Farm and is completely self-contained with its own attractive gardens, apple tunnel and large conservatory. This is marvellous walking country, and an ideal base for exploring Exmoor and the North Devon coast. Sandy beach 10 miles. Minehead and Dunster half an hour. Shops 1 mile, cream teas, pub food ½ mile.

Comfortable sitting-room with wood-burning stove and conservatory, with seating for 6 people. Large, well-equipped farmhouse kitchen with dining area. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Three attractive bedrooms; one double with en-suite bathroom with toilet, one twin and one single. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.




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