Holiday Cottages in Somerset - Page 4

Beautifully presented, this welcoming self-catering holiday cottage sits in an idyllic position in Porlock within the Exmoor National Park in Somerset. Porlock beach is within walking distance of Rencott, as are the many amenities of Porlock village (including pubs and restaurants). Lovely moorland, riverside and coastal walks from the front door and a host of attractions for all ages.

Somerset is a heavenly spot for a holiday, especially when you stay in a gorgeous stone Exmoor holiday cottage like The Stables at Birch Cleave Barns in Simonsbath. Beautifully renovated to sleep four adults in two bedrooms, this self-catering property is dog-friendly and has optional stabling for two horses. You're within easy reach of Minehead, Lynton and Lynmouth, and the South West Coast Path, and have the pleasure of having a choice of footpaths and bridleways from the door. There's a pub across the road if you're feeling sociable, and a friendly cafe in the village for refuelling on homemade cake. 

A self-catering holiday apartment in Exmoor National Park with fantastic views over Porlock Bay. High Hanger affords a lovely quiet location to enjoy a relaxing holiday by the sea - the only sounds are the waves breaking on the beach!

Buzzards is a charming holiday cottage in the peaceful countryside of Somerset within Exmoor's beautiful national park. With a log burner for cosy breaks, plenty of character and stunning rural scenery, Buzzards offers the opportunity to relax and unwind with an abundance of attractions for day trips out throughout Somerset and also Devon. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Sitting on the borders of Devon and Somerset, this home from home provides self-catering ideal for families who want to explore the areas many attractions. An idyllic tranquil setting within the boundaries of the Exmoor National Park with superb walking and cycling on the doorstep, as well as a good array of country pubs to visit and plenty of peace and quiet.

Escape to the beautiful surroundings of the Exmoor National Park in this charming barn conversion that is two miles from Dulverton. The one-bedroom cottage is entirely private and self-contained to provide a high standard of accommodation for one or two guests. It is one of a small group of self-catering properties on-site and is also perfect for couples who are on holiday with their extended family or friends but who want space and privacy. The Tarr Steps, Wimbleball Lake, Dunkery Beacon and Dunster Castle are all close, and there is an excellent choice of footpaths and mountain bike trails to enjoy.

Rural without being remote, Blagdon Cottage is in the highest village in Exmoor. Located on a quiet residential road in Wheddon Cross, this holiday home is within walking distance (3/4 mile) to the village shop and pub, with direct access to stunning footpaths, including the beautiful Coleridge Way. It's child and pet-friendly, with space for eight people to sleep in four bedrooms. The layout works perfectly for one or two families arranging a self-catering holiday in Exmoor with great views and a location convenient for beaches and other attractions. 

Beautifully presented yet comfy throughout, Fern Cottage is a superb choice for those who enjoy the great outdoors with fantastic opportunities for walking and cycling on the doorstep. Nestling amongst the beauty of the Exmoor National Park the cottage is one of five holiday retreats sitting on the Devon/Somerset borders with an abundance of attractions within easy reach as well as country pubs. Simonsbath is just three miles away.

Redway Lodge is a comfortable house in a great location with four ensuite bedrooms sleeping up to 12 people, and a layout that makes it as good for extended families and friends as it is for smaller families. Its elevated position above Porlock gives fantastic views over the village towards the sea, with three of the four bedrooms as well as the deck and garden enjoying beautiful water views. The village shop and pub are a five-minute walk away, with the coast and Porlock Weir around a mile from the house.

The Garden Studio offers peace and privacy in a beautiful location. It's in the owner's extensive garden where wildlife thrives, and the views reach over the town to the quay and beach. It's a great choice for couples or solo travellers who want the hospitality of bed-and-breakfast accommodation with the privacy of a holiday cottage. There are no catering facilities, but a comprehensive breakfast is included, and you're only a short stroll from Minehead's many excellent cafes, pubs and restaurants. Dogs are welcome. Short breaks and more extended stays are possible all year round. 

With room for up to seven people to sleep in four bedrooms and a seafront location, Seagulls Rest is ideal for families and friends on holiday to Minehead. Everything is within easy reach so you can park the car and forget it for the week, walk, cycle or take a vintage steam train to explore the coast, countryside and Exmoor National Park. Minehead has been a favourite seaside resort for generations, and this Victorian cottage offers guests the chance to stay in a quiet spot that is still within walking distance of beaches, pubs and shops.

A pretty period stone cottage on a private farm in the heart of the Exmoor National Park, East Harwood Farm Cottage has fantastic walks from the front door, including to Dunkery Beacon and the ruggedly beautiful moors. The property is dog-friendly and sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms. At around a mile from medieval Timberscombe village, it is a relaxed stroll from The Lion Pub, and within easy reach of the coast at Minehead and Porlock.

Offering a lovely blend of cosiness and old-world charm, The Old Inn is perfectly placed in the very heart of Exmoor's National Park close to Wheddon Cross and Snowdrop Valley. Guests can enjoy wonderful walks from the doorstep of the holiday cottage and plenty of attractions within easy reach including the beaches of Devon and Somerset.

Peaceful stone cottage in a quiet, private location in the Somerset countryside. The Cowshed sounds rustic but has been renovated to a high standard to accommodate up to two adults (and two dogs) who want somewhere special where they can spend time together without distraction. The location in the Brendon Hills puts beautiful Exmoor and Somerset countryside on the doorstep, and there is an excellent choice of local pubs and restaurants should you want to dine out.

Welcoming and comfy self catering holiday accommodation in an idyllic setting within Exmoor's glorious National Park on the Devon/Somerset borders. Stunning location and ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and sampling the good selection of country pubs. Close to Simonsbath, Wintershead offers the chance to escape away from it all and enjoy a taste of country life.

The Pippins is nicely presented throughout and provides the perfect self-catering retreat for couples looking to enjoy everything the Exmoor National Park and Somerset coastline has to offer. Nestling in the grounds of Cedar House on the edge of the Somerset village of Old Cleeve close to Minehead, the cottage has been awarded 4 Star Gold status by EnjoyEngland and provides a home from home and base for exploring the surrounding stunning countryside. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

The Coach House is an ideal choice for a relaxing holiday in West Somerset, surrounded by gorgeous countryside and around a mile from the beach at Blue Anchor. It is next to Exmoor National Park, and favourite attractions such as Minehead, Dunster Castle and medieval village, Watchet Harbour, Lynton, Lynmouth  are all within easy reach. The two-bedroom, plus sofa bed period property sleeps five people and has a flexible layout that makes it as comfortable for couples and friends and families with a secluded patio and court yard garden overlooking the Alpacas. We are thrilled to say that we can now accommodate children of all ages, just to note as its a courtyard garden there is no play equipment for children. We are now accepting 2 well behaved dogs £25 per stay . We have an enclosed patio area however we ask owners not allow the dog to roam free due to the livestock, your dog is not to be left alone at the Coach House ( most pubs and cafe take dogs) please make sure flea and tick treatment is up to date. and don't forget the dog bed and for towels all our beaches are dog friendly in the winter! Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Coast and countryside come together beautifully in this period property. The three bedroom cottage sleeps up to five adults and is on the edge of the Exmoor National Park, just a few miles from the coast and within easy reach of the Quantock Hills, Minehead, Taunton and Bridgewater. There is plenty to see and do during your stay, including walking part of the Coleridge Way footpath which passes through the village. At the end of a busy day, put your feet up in the garden or in front of the log burner, or walk to the pub for a pint of local cider.

The pretty medieval village of Dunster is a wonderful place to stay as it gives easy access to both the Somerset coast and Exmoor's beautiful countryside. Like many of the buildings in Dunster, Fuller's Mill has medieval roots, having once been a busy cotton mill powered by the stream that still flows alongside it. The cottage sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms and, being within walking distance of shops, pubs and a playground makes it ideal for families. Minehead, Porlock and Lynmouth are just a few miles away and there are walks and cycling routes from the door.

The Bramleys offers self-catering for four guests in two bedrooms and sits on the edge of the Somerset village of Old Cleeve, close to the popular seaside resort of Minehead on the coast. Perfect for families or friends looking for a seaside holiday and base for exploring the many attractions of the area, including Exmoor National Park close by and the West Somerset Steam Railway. Relax, walk, cycle or explore - the area offers something for everyone. Tourist board rating: 4 Star