uk holiday cottages somerset
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| HICCOMBE HOUSE COTTAGE |
Delightful one bedroom first floor flat in country setting with beautiful views, sleeps 2. |
£150 - £230 |
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Contact Alistair Matthews Tel: 01398 - 371228 EMail: hiccombe@whatsonexmoor.co.uk |
Hiccombe House Cottage occupies the whole first floor of an old stone-built cottage, facing south down a sheltered and secluded oak-wooded valley on the south eastern edge of the Exmoor National Park in Somerset. It is about a mile from the village of Brompton Regis, which has a village shop, post office, lovely old church and a fine pub called the George Inn, serving good food and local real ales. The accommodation features a double bedroom with wash basin, a lounge with electric fire, colour TV and southerly views, bathroom with bath and toilet, kitchen/diner (also with super views down the valley). The kitchen has a fridge (with freezer compartment), microwave, electric cooker, toaster etc. The water is supplied from the owners own natural spring. The cottage has a small south facing garden with furniture. The views and the peace are quite special. |
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| EXMOOR VIEW |
Lovely holiday accommodation in the centre of Exmoor National Park, sleeps 2. |
£195 - £350 |
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Contact Mrs. Carole Turner Tel: 01643 - 841482 EMail: info@exmoorview.co.uk |
The cottage offers lovely warm, cosy
and comfortable accommodation for 2, set on one level. A
gas / wood burning stove and storage heaters make this a warm relaxing
home to return to at the end of your day exploring |
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| THE COACH HOUSE |
Converted Coach House in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Beauty, sleeps 4. |
£155 - £320 |
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Contact Mrs. Mary Cox Tel / Fax: 01984 - 656183 EMail: trendlering@lineone.net |
This converted coach house is situated in
the quiet village of Bicknoller in the Quantock Hills, designated an Area
of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 3 miles from Williton, 15
miles from Taunton and on the edge of Exmoor. It has direct access onto
the hills for walkers and mountain bikers, and there is a pub and
community run shop / post office in the village.
Upstairs, the cottage has an open plan living area, with views onto the Quantocks one way and over the Brendan Hills the other way, dining area and fitted kitchen. There are two bedrooms (one double bed, one twin) plus 2 single sofa beds. Shower room. All bed linen and towels are provided. Outside there is a private patio / garden, together with ample parking. Well behaved pets welcome. |
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| THE SQUARE |
Beautifully furnished sunny holiday cottage in historic port, sleeps 4. |
£150 - £320 |
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Watchet, West Somerset, 8 miles from Minehead Contact Mrs. Clare Court Tel: 01984 - 639089 EMail: t.square@verizon.net |
Homely, sunny 2-bedroom holiday cottage in the historic port of Watchet, nestled between the popular holiday areas of Exmoor and the Quantocks, close to amenities and a short walk from the new marina. Sleeps 4, new bathroom & kitchen, beautifully furnished with antiques and new pieces, thoughtful touches throughout. Babies and children over 3 welcome; small, well-behaved pets accepted by prior arrangement. |
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| ASHWAY COTTAGE |
Peaceful detached holiday cottage on working farm in heart of Exmoor National Park, sleeps 4. |
£160 - £300 |
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Contact Mr. George Vellacott Tel: 01398 - 323577 |
English Tourism Council 3 Star Ashway Cottage is a peaceful detached holiday cottage on a 340 acre working farm in the heart of Exmoor National Park where you can enjoy the quiet beauty of unspoilt countryside. The cottage overlooks the wooded River Barle valley with views of rolling meadows and open moorland. There is an abundance of wildlife nearby with red deer, Exmoor ponies, badgers, rabbits, foxes, buzzards and many other birds. The cottage is in a quiet secluded valley at the end of a no through road, 5 miles from Dulverton - a small country town with its award winning Tea Shop and Antiques Shops. The pretty village of Winsford is also 5 miles away with the renowned Royal Oak Inn and the picturesque Tarr Steps. It is an ideal base for walking, fishing, riding or exploring the local countryside by car. The cottage has a large comfortable lounge, well equipped kitchen with a breakfast area, fridge, freezer, washing machine, cooker, etc and an oil-fired Rayburn. There are 2 spacious bedrooms (1 double with washbasin and 1 twin) and bathroom with shower cubicle. |
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| HOPE FARM COTTAGES |
Four ETC 4 Star cottages on edge of tranquil Somerset village, sleep 4/5. |
£189 - £570 |
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Contact Mrs Liz Stirk Tel / Fax: 01934 - 750506 EMail: stirkhopefarm@aol.com Web Site: www.hopefarmcottages.co.uk |
English Tourism Council 4 Star Close to Somerset's coast, in a beautiful part of England's West Country, Hope Farm has four non-smoking, self-catering holiday cottages, particularly ideal for families, dog lovers and the disabled, being all ground floor accommodation and having outdoor play area and games room, with nearby walks. The cottages are set in peaceful countryside, on the edge of picturesque Lympsham village. The four holiday cottages have been sympathetically converted from the old farmyard outbuildings and have views across the pretty lawned courtyard and open fields behind. Each cottage has tasteful and relaxing accommodation for four people and a baby, with an open plan living room/kitchen, two bedrooms (one with a double bed and one with twin beds) and two bathrooms. A Z bed is available for a fifth person. All the cottages are on the ground floor and have easy wheelchair access throughout. Front door ramps and other aids for the elderly or disabled are available and a wheelchair can be hired and delivered.We welcome a well-behaved dog into each cottage, by prior arrangement. |
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| IONA COTTAGE |
Sympathetically renovated 16th Century cottage in picturesque hamlet only 3 miles from Bath, sleeps 5/6. |
£459 - £634 |
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Contact Delia Shepherd Tel: 01225 - 851404 Mobile: 07764 - 814506 EMail: delia.shepherd@tiscali.co.uk |
With 16th-century origins, this sympathetically renovated property retains immense charm and character. Enjoying beautiful countryside views and boasting a lovely, secluded cottage-style garden, it is situated in a picturesque hamlet, yet just 3 miles from the designated World Heritage City of Bath. Downstairs, the spacious living room is surrounded by views, and has sofa, double sofabed, rattan chairs, tables, large TV / video, woodburning stove, and French doors leading to the large garden. The natural stone walled farmhouse style kitchen / dining room is well equipped, with antique pine units, granite worktops, dishwasher, microwave etc and stainless steel professional range cooker. Upstairs, there is a double bedroom with 5 ft Four-poster-bed, traditional iron fireplace, woodland view, and a twin-bedded room with panoramic view, arranged to double up as second sitting-room or studio. The newly fitted Georgian-style bathroom / wc includes whirlpool bath, separate powerful shower and bidet. The cottage is awaiting grading by the English Tourism Council, but is of 4 / 5 Star standard. |
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| LITTLE QUARME COTTAGES |
Six top quality stone cottages in heart of the Exmoor National Park, sleep 2-6. |
£200 - £595 |
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Contact Tammy Cody-Boutcher Tel / Fax: +44 (0) 1643 - 841249 |
English Tourism Council 5 Star These six stone cottages stand amid 18 acres and lovely gardens 1,000 foot above sea level at the head of the Quarme Valley. Approached by a ¼ mile private drive you will find an idyllic totally traffic free and very peaceful environment with stunning panoramic views - Little Quarme really can be described as Location! Location! Location! The cottages & converted barns date from 1708 and were completely renovated in 1989 and constantly upgraded to the highest Tourist Board standards; often with the use of Laura Ashley or Sanderson’s furnishings & fabrics. Each cottage has a secure cottage garden or patio with garden furniture & are surrounded by mature well kept larger gardens & a small lake (toddlers beware). The holiday cottages range in size from Winsford and Exford (2 people), Stable, Rose & Dunkery Cottages (4 people), through to Quarme Cottage, which sleeps 6 people. Please note that smoking is not allowed in any of the cottages. |
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| MILL COTTAGE |
Comfortable well equipped cottage in centre of Exmoor National Park, sleeps 6. |
£180 - £539 |
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Ford Farm, Wheddon Cross, Exmoor, Somerset
Contact Mrs. J. Ratcliff Tel / Fax: 01643 - 841251 |
English Tourism Council 4 Star Mill Cottage accommodation nestles above the Snowdrop Valley close to Dunkery Beacon in the centre of Exmoor National Park, with beautiful waymarked walks leading from the cottage along the River Aville and up onto the moor. The village of Wheddon Cross is only one and a half miles away where you will find excellent village amenities including shops, garage and pub. We are an ideal base for walking, riding or a ride in the car. The large main room contains the kitchen with electric cooker, microwave and a fridge with good freezer space. A lobby houses a washer / dryer and a separate WC and washbasin. Next to the kitchen is the dining room and beyond this the sitting area with television, natural effect coal fire (electric) and two very comfortable three seater sofas. The bunk room is next to the sitting room and has full sized 3ft wide bunks. Upstairs there are two bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin), both with their own en-suite bathrooms. Outside, there is a garden with furniture and barbeque. |
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| CHURCH FARM |
Quality self catering farmhouse accommodation on Exmoor, sleeps 6. |
£250 - £500 |
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Contact Mrs. A Nation Tel: 01643 - 862123 EMail: info@stokepero.co.uk |
English Tourism Council 4 Star Church
Farm is a beautifully preserved National Trust farmhouse tucked away in an
idyllic rural location near Dunkery Beacon in a beautiful part of Exmoor
National Park. It is situated at the head of the East Water and is
surrounded by open moorland where wild red deer and Exmoor ponies roam
freely. The farmhouse is 3 miles from the picturesque village of Porlock
and about 6 miles from Dunster, Minehead, Devon and the Doone Valley and
close to the sea. The farmhouse is just below the little 13th Century church at Stoke Pero and faces a cluster of immaculately maintained stone barns, which are available for stabling for guests' horses if required. The accommodation is most welcoming with thick stone walls and comfortable furnishings in keeping with the character of the farmhouse. The accommodation comprises sitting room with large stone fireplace and wood burning stove, kitchen with pine dresser and cosy woodburner, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, automatic washing machine etc, and three bedrooms (One double, one twin and one family room). The farmhouse is beside a quiet moorland road with an attractive front garden and seating. Children and pets welcome. |
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| WINSCOMBE COURT |
Stylish accommodation in recently refurbished Gothic Victorian house, sleep 2/4 & 8. |
£275 - £920 |
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Winscombe, Somerset
Contact Jayne Symons Tel / Fax: 01934 - 842171 EMail: jsymons@winscombecourt.co.uk |
English Tourism Council 4 Star Winscombe Court has been recently refurbished retaining many original features but combining them with modern facilities to make a 'contemporary style' house. The house is predominately Gothic Victorian, and it is full of interesting characteristics. Mulberry and Medlar are stylishly decorated and furnished, extremely well-equipped (including dishwashers, washer / driers etc), with their own entrances and full central heating. Both have welcoming open fires, for which logs are provided. Outside, there is a good-sized garden, with an area for seating under the very old mulberry tree. Beyond there is a secret garden, wonderful for kids, of colourful shrubs and a tree house, climbing frame and swing. Mulberry is the larger, with four bedrooms to sleep up to eight people plus a cot if required. The accommodation comprises large comfortable living room, large open plan kitchen / dining room, utility room, downstairs wc and family bathroom. The master bedroom has a handmade king-size bed, ensuite shower, wc and basin; the second bedroom also has handmade king-size bed, while the remaining two bedrooms have 2 single beds. Medlar is the smaller, with one large double bedroom to sleep two, or four if your party has one or two small children, as a Futon can be placed in the bedroom, since it is such a large room. The large sitting room has original cornice, contemporary chandelier, open fire and a dining table with seating for 4 and views of the garden and grounds. The kitchen is fitted with custom-built units and fully equipped including all the crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils you require. Finally, the bathroom has a limestone floor and double shower, twin basins mounted on a bath stone pedestal and low-level WC. |
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| MYRTLE HOUSE |
Comfortable Victorian farmhouse for family holidays in quiet Somerset village, sleeps 8 plus cot. |
£270 - £570 |
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Contact Gordon Denman Tel: 01223 - 871294 |
English Tourism Council 4 Star Situated in quiet Somerset village near the Devon and Dorset borders, this sympathetically renovated Victorian farmhouse offers spacious accommodation with excellent facilities, including a stairlift and ramp for the disabled if required. Centrally located for countryside and coast, there is plenty to do in the area. Explore the lovely gardens and country houses of the area - Montacute House, Barrington Court, and Forde Abbey - to name but a few. Take walks on the nearby beautiful Blackdowns or, if you feel more energetic, follow the planned cycle trails. The south coast is within easy reach with a number of resorts offering a variety of beaches and entertainment, and other local attractions include exotic animals at Cricket St Thomas, the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Perry's cider mill and Haynes Motor Museum. This old and characterful house has spacious living areas, a large well equipped kitchen, utility/shower room, 4 bedrooms, and a bathroom and a shower room upstairs. Outside there are gardens, patio and ample off street parking. |
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| DUDDINGS COUNTRY COTTAGES |
Traditional thatched Devon longhouse and beautifully converted stone barns and stables, sleep 2 - 12. |
£180 - £1750 |
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Contact Richard Tilke Tel: 01643 - 841123 EMail: richard@duddings.co.uk |
English Tourism Council 3&4 Star Set in a stunning unspoiled location, with lovely views of the surrounding countryside, Duddings offers all the ingredients for a memorable holiday in the beautiful Exmoor National Park. Duddings is an ideal base from which to explore the 600 miles of local public footpaths and bridleways, or the many picturesque villages and harbours within easy reach. The cottages have been beautifully converted from old stone barns and stables, and are mostly grouped around a courtyard in a lovely setting with views of the wooded hills and scattered fields. The ancient beams and stone walls have been retained and enhanced by the provision of comfortable and stylish furniture, and excellent decorations. All the cottages are equipped to the highest standards. They range in size from one to three bedrooms, sleeping 2,4,5,6 or 7 people (click on picture for full details). The West Wing forms the greater part of a traditionally built thatched Devon longhouse. Dating back to the 16th century and Grade II listed, the interior has been tastefully restored and offers a wealth of period features, including exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces. It has five bedrooms to sleep 10-12 people. Facilities at Duddings include a hard tennis court, warm indoor heated pool, putting green, pool table, and a table tennis table. There are eight acres of land to explore, with picnic areas, and a safe river where you may spot a brown trout! |
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CROSS TREE HOUSE |
Stunning 17th Century Grade II listed thatched farmhouse, sleeps 14-20 |
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Lopen, nr Crewkerne Contact John Milner 01460 - 240476 EMail: crostree@vossnet.co.uk Web Site: http://www.crosstreehouse.com |
Cross Tree House is a beautiful 17th century Grade II listed thatched farmhouse, constructed of Hamstone, situated in the small village of Lopen, 3 miles north of Crewkerne. It takes its name from the cross outside where Cardinal Wolsey was put in the stocks for getting drunk at the village fair. There is a wealth of things to do in this beautiful area, which is steeped in history; the coast is also only about 30 minutes away. The house has many original features, including flagstone floors, beamed ceilings, inglenook fireplace etc. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with robust antique furniture and Turkish rugs. In total, there are 7 double / family bedrooms to sleep between 14 to 20 people. Outside, there is a walled garden with roundabout, swing, see-saw, barbecue, picnic tables and director style garden chairs, as well as a small paddock, which can be used for horse keep if required. Cross Tree House is ideal for house parties, large families, 2 or 3 families holidaying together, group courses and activities or re-unions, and can accommodate 14-20 people comfortably. It has gas central heating throughout, and the rental includes bed linen, heating, electricity, gas, and wood for the fire. |
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