| Somerset Cottage
Rental Agencies |
|
| Internet-Cottages |
| Somerset
Country Cottages |
| Our
Somerset listings include typical cosy English country
cottages, stylish apartments, barn conversions and
a stunning thatched farmhouse. Full descriptions,
prices, photos and how to save by booking direct with
the owner. |
|
|
|
Welcome
to the Vacation Rentals Directory of English country cottages
in Somerset. Our Somerset cottages are available either as vacation
rentals by owner, or through a cottage rental agency.
| CHURCH COTTAGE, Blagdon, Somerset
Sleeping up to 2 people
The picturesque village of Blagdon nestles between the Mendip Hills and Blagdon Lake, ideally situated for anyone wanting to explore the lovely cities of Bristol, Bath and Wells - all within a short distance - as well as other interesting places of interest closeby such as Cheddar, Clevedon, Wookey Hole, Weston-Super-Mare etc.
The cottage has been fully modernised but retains many original features such as original flagstone floor, original fireplace and exposed beams. On the ground floor is the lounge, with woodburner, and a separate kitchen. From the kitchen a concealed staircase leads to the bedroom and en suite bathroom. Outside is a private patio - with table and chairs and a variety of tubs with flowers and shrubs. Off the patio is a small outbuilding with washing machine and room to store bikes, walking/fishing equipment. The whole cottage has been tastefully decorated and is well equipped for summer or winter holidays and short breaks. |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
| OWL COTTAGE, Queen Camel, near Yeovil, Somerset
Sleeping up to 6 people
Owl Cottage has two twin bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, a kitchen, sitting/dining room on the ground floor and its own enclosed gardens with patio and garden chairs. Parking for two cars. It is equipped with an electric cooker, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, radio cassette and CD player, DVD facilities.
Owl Cottage is adjacent to the Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre which offers access to the indoor heated swimming pool (at £3.00 per person at prearranged times), walks within their 3½ acre gardens with ponds and wildlife garden and use of two meditation rooms. Therapy sessions and yoga classes can be booked.
A central location, with easy access to the north and south coast, woods, nature reserves and moorlands. Walks from the cottage in open countryside to Cadbury Castle and Corton Denham Ridge, the Leyland Trail and Monarch Way. Ham Hill, Montacute House, Glastonbury Tor, the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Haynes Motor Museum, Cricket St Thomas Wild life Park are within easy distance. The cities of Bath, Bristol and Exeter are just an hour away. Yeovil with modern shopping facilities and cinema and the historical town of Sherborne, with its tearooms, specialised shop |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
| MOONFLEAT COTTAGE, West Quantoxhead, Nr. Watchet, Somerset
Sleeping up to 6 people
English Tourist Board 2 Stars
Nestled on the Quantock Hills on a narrow lane going up to the plantation of "Staple Plain", this cosy stone cottage has breathtaking views over the landscape of the Brendons, Exmoor, North Hill, Minehead, Blue anchor and over to South Wales. The Coleridge Way runs past the front door. Glorious walks on the Quantock Hills. Plenty of Combes to explore plus the tracks on the top.
West Quantoxhead is a quiet rural village, with garage / shop, The Windmill public house which is recommended for meals, and has a quaint church opposite. Quantock is known for its wildlife, especially the red deer and Quantock ponies.
The centrally heated cottage is perfect for 2-4 people, but can sleep 6 comfortably. It has a sitting room with log burner & TV, well equipped kitchen with modern electric cooker & microwave, and utility room with fridge and washing machine. There are 2 upstairs bedrooms, and the dining room/study room has a couch with pull out double bed that can be used as an extra sleeping facility. The bathroom has a bath and a shower. There is a patio outside, together with garage.
The cottage is available all year round, including Autumn/Winter breaks. Electricity i |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
| PIKE'S CRESCENT, Dunster, Somerset
Sleeping up to 6 people
Dunster is one of the prettiest villages in England and is situated on the fringe of Exmoor National Park with its wonderful moorland and countryside walks, yet it is also only a 5 minute drive from the seaside town of Minehead with its long sandy beaches, the steam railway, and all the usual High Street Shops.
Pike's Crescent is a newly furnished and well maintained three bedroom modern village house situated in the heart of Dunster and close to all amenities including the ancient Yarn Market, Medieval Castle and Church as well as several good quality restaurants.
The house is one of four in a small Crescent which was built only 10 years ago.
At the property there is an open plan sitting room and separate dining area, fully fitted and equipped kitchen with Washing Machine, Tumble dryer, Dishwasher and Gas hob with electric fan oven, and a downstairs cloakroom. Upstairs is the master double bedroom with ensuite shower room, twin bedroom, single bedroom with guest bed and full family bathroom. The house has been newly furnished and equipped in August 2009 and comfortably sleeps 5/6. In the living room there is a TV, DVD and CD player / radio with Ipod docking station.
There is |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
| MYRTLE HOUSE, Horton, nr Ilminster, Somerset
Sleeping up to 7 people
English Tourism Council 3 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, Perrys 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. Please note, we're sorry, but we do not accept pets. |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
| DUDDINGS COUNTRY COTTAGES, Duddings, Timberscombe, Dunster, Somerset
Sleeping up to 12 people
English Tourism Council 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. Facilities at Duddings include a Gatelodge Playcentre (2-story playhouse with swings, slide, fireman’s pole & assault course), football net, trampoline, 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!
The 12 Cottages (sleep 2-16) 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, and include full oil-fired central heating. They range in size from one to eight be |  | | Click photos for details |  |
| | |
|