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Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.

Riverfront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Escape to the heart of Somerset Mendips at this family farm house, where a spacious master bedroom and king-sized room await. Unwind in the large living room with wood fire, explore the mature private garden with mill stream, or enjoy indoor and outdoor cooking spaces. Take advantage of access to country walks, wild swimming spots nearby.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 63229 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.

The house offers superior accommodation, from the spacious master bedroom, to the king sized room, and a slightly smaller double room for smaller members of the family.

Large living room with wood fore, kitchen and family rooms all open onto the garden.

Set at the end of a private drive in the heart of the Somerset Mendips, this family farm houseĀ is the perfect rural retreat allowing you to escape from the modern hustle & bustle. With a massive family kitchen, and a large airy space with huge family dining table, Large dual aspect living room that opens onto a mature private garden with its mill stream. It is the perfect place to socialise, entertain and dine.

You can enjoy indoor or outdoor cooking, reading, yoga in the large two story atrium, knitting on a wonderful sofa, chilling in the garden, cozying up in front of the log fire or going on a beautiful adventure into the heart of Avalon.

Close proximity to Castle Cary, Somerton, Street, Glastonbury (including Pilton & the festival site) Shepton Mallet and Bruton being a short drive away. Bath, Bristol, Stone Henge are less than an hour away.

Set in the heart of the Somerset countryside and you have access to country walks, wild swimming, cosy pubs, independent food and drink suppliers, ancient, historical, quirky towns and markets.

Parts of the farm are quite old - the Mill & its stream are in the Doomsday book, there are old local stories that the flour for King Alfred's burnt cakes was milled in our Mill around 850AD.

After a significant investment during Autumn 2024, the entire site is now powered with solar power mounted on one of the larger outbuildings,

Large collection of books and tabletop games, outdoor games available on request.

River Brue course fishing available on the property.

We have a High Chair and Travel Cot on request.

Very pet friendly.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 99 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,229 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Lock the doors and return the keys
Just pop the keys back in the key box scramble the code and we will take care of the rest
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Smoking We ask that you don't smoke in the house - smoking outside is fine, as long as you use an ash tray .
No pets on the furniture: Were very pro-pets - just not on the furniture please.
BBQ :We have a gas and Charcoal BBQ that is for your exclusive use, If you plan extensive use please bring your own propane cylinder (screw in type)

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
99 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Note from host: Pets can be any size, just not on the furniture.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Located in Somerton, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Fleet Air Arm Museum and The Shoe Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lytes Cary Manor and Glastonbury Abbey. Traveling with kids? Consider Greenbank Pool, or check out an event or a game at Huish Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
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Somerton, Somerset

What's nearby

  • Haynes International Motor Museum - 15 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Clarks Village - 17 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Glastonbury Abbey - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Chalice Well - 21 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Glastonbury Tor - 23 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Castle Cary Station - 11 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Burnt Honey - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Fox & Hounds - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Kingsdon Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bay Tree - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 99 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly. located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Avalon Vineyard, Greenbank Pool, and Royal Bath and West Showground. Clarks Village and Fleet Air Arm Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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