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Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Taunton

Taunton is the county town of Somerset, located right in the heart of the region. There are wonderful examples of architecture throughout the ages around the streets, from the Georgian Market House to the Tudor buildings on Fore Street. It’s a large and lively destination with plenty to offer all kinds of visitors, whether you want to visit the independent shopping quarter, explore a heritage trail around some of the best historic attractions, or get out and about in the surrounding Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Somerset countryside.

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51.053620, -3.101309

Imagine yourself in this idyllic country cottage, spending your days walking through the beautiful Quantock Hills AONB before returning via the welcoming village pub for an evening settled in front of the original inglenook fireplace with its log burner. Sunrise Cottage is a dog-friendly property just a few miles from Taunton which can sleep up to four people in two bedrooms and is ideal for families and friends.

Weekly guide price:
£670 to £1145
Short breaks from £110 per night

4  |   2  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.103469, -3.199714

Smokeham Farm is a stunning example of large group accommodation done right. 9 en-suite bedrooms accommodating 18-20 people, large dining and socialising spaces, stunning views, and a 10 seater hot tub to round things off.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

18-20  |   9  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.103469, -3.199714

Look no further for stunning views, chocolate box curb appeal, and one of the cosiest and comfortable properties you will find. Sleeping 16 in 7 bedrooms, complete with hot tub and games room, Rock Farm is the perfect countryside getaway.

Weekly price:
Please enquire with owner

16  |   7  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: Enquire

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

Hurstone House

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 23rd Jan 2026 for 3 nights, £1550Save £150"Beautiful house, stunning location. Price reduced to £1550 when using 'Winterwelcome' discount code worth £150."
51.018506, -3.346944

Gather your family and friends for a relaxed holiday at Hurstone House. This big holiday cottage is in Waterrow in Somerset, half an hour from the coast and close to Taunton and popular attractions like Sheppy's Cider Farm, Dunster Castle and Knightshays. The house, which is only half a mile from the river and village restaurant/pub, is dog friendly and accommodates 14 people in 7 bedrooms and has the potential to sleep two more in a separate annexe. Spacious and welcoming, guests have lots of space inside and out and enjoy amenities such as a games room with a pool table and an outdoor hot tub. Family celebrations, relaxed weekends with friends, retreats to clear your mind, soothe your soul and lift your spirits are what Hurstone is all about. 

Weekly guide price:
£2250 to £4250
Short breaks from £550 per night

14+2  |   7  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

50.992873, -3.094873

Somerset Manor is a big holiday home near Taunton. The owners have carefully restored original Georgian features, enhancing them with modern self-catering facilities over three kitchens, a games room, and a media room. It's a fantastic place to host your weekend house party, celebratory meal, family reunion, or residential workshop. Tucked behind electric gates with 28 private acres of gorgeous Somerset countryside, the grounds of the house feature a heated outdoor pool and terrace, a full-sized football pitch, an all-weather tennis court, an orchard, and ample off-street parking. Short bookings and extended stays are possible all year round.

Weekly guide price:
£6700 to £12150
Short breaks from £2000 per night

20  |   9  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.050880, -3.179100

Birthday parties, luxury hen weekends and corporate events - it is all possible when you stay at Tatham House in Bishops Lydeard in Somerset. This big holiday house near Taunton sleeps 20 guests in ten ensuite bedrooms, offering a high standard of comfort and features that include an indoor swimming pool, games room, hot tub, cinema room, three reception rooms, and three acres of landscaped grounds. The kitchen is perfect for self-catering but is of a high enough standard that a private chef could step in and whip up a multi-course meal to mark a special occasion. 

Weekly guide price:
£6800 to £14950
Short breaks from £2100 per night

22  |   10  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

50.986795, -3.242088

A house party needs a venue that encourages socialising yet allows people to retreat to their private space when they need to rest. Tone Dale House fits the bill perfectly. This elegant Georgian manor has been sympathetically refurbished to sleep 31 people in 15/16 bedrooms, featuring multiple reception rooms, a cinema/party room and over four acres of professionally landscaped grounds. It's a popular holiday home for group self-catering holidays in Somerset as it is convenient for the M5 and has a wide choice of activities and sights within easy reach. You can walk to the pub, supermarket, restaurants and cafes, or talk to the owner about brining the entertainment and catering in house. 

Weekly guide price:
£6900 to £9800
Short breaks from £1750 per night

31  |   16  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

Cornflower Cottage

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 23rd Jan 2026 for 3 nights, £535Save £350"Pretty, detached, stone cottage- Hot Tub - 2 Daily Private Indoor Pool Sessions- Wood Burner- 2 Dogs Welcome- 5 Min walk to great pub- Add the code ‘WINTER’ to get the offer price"
51.045196, -3.230741

This country bolthole is ideal for couples looking for an easy escape. The luxurious period holiday cottage has loads of charm together with lots of extras like an outdoor hot tub which have earned it a 5-Star Gold rating from Visit Britain. Two comfortable double bedrooms make it perfect for one or two couples, and there is also space for an extra bed to sleep a child or baby. Exmoor National Park, beautiful beaches and the Quantock Hills are all within easy reach. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£745 to £1500
Short breaks from £131 per night

4  |   2  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 5 Star Gold

The Treehouse

Last Minute Offer:Fri, 23rd Jan 2026 for 3 nights, £670Save £500"Large, luxury Treehouse with hot tub- 2 daily private sessions in on site indoor pool- awesome tube slide- gardens"
51.045196, -3.230741

The owners of The Treehouse prove that it's possible to combine adventure and luxury. Fall asleep gazing at the Somerset skies, listening to the gentle rustle of leaves on the cedar shingle roof in this 5-star self-catering property, which sleeps four people in two bedrooms. The custom octagonal building is close to Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills AONB, within walking distance of Halse village and the New Inn pub, and only a short drive from beautiful Somerset and North Devon beaches. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Weekly guide price:
£1195 to £2500
Short breaks from £198 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Friday | 5 Star

51.045196, -3.230741

The Apple Tree House is a luxurious escape from the stress and bustle of daily life. The elevated three-bedroom holiday home sits close to the boughs of two mature lime trees, giving fantastic views in an incredibly peaceful location. A flexible layout sleeps six people and is ideal for families or friends such as those on a hen weekend or celebratory break, with guests benefiting from a location within easy reach of beautiful beaches, Exmoor National Park, Quantock Hills and Taunton. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£1350 to £2700
Short breaks from £331 per night

5 + 1  |   3  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 5 Star Gold

51.045196, -3.230741

This 17th Century, Grade II listed Somerset Long House has carefully been brought into the 21st Century without losing an iota of its charm. The owners of Cherry Tree Farm have created a luxurious country holiday retreat with plenty of space indoors and out, and room for ten people to sleep in five well-appointed bedrooms. Exmoor National Park, the Quantock Hills AONB and the beautiful beaches of Somerset and North Devon are all within easy reach, and there is a friendly pub only a five-minute walk away. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£1950 to £4800
Short breaks from £416 per night

8 + 2  |   5  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri | 5 Star Gold

Lavender Barn

Last Minute Offer:Mon, 2nd Feb 2026 for 4 nights, £1420Save £750"Large- 6 E/S bedrooms sleeping 12 - Private Indoor Pool- Hot Tub - Games Room- Play Area - 2 Dogs welcome - Add code ‘WINTER’ to bring price to £1420"
51.045196, -3.230741

Finding somewhere that sleeps 12 people with a flexible layout, is close to beaches but also near countryside walks and good mountain bike routes, offers the luxury adults crave (including a hot tub and swimming pool for guests exclusive use!) with the space kids need, and which is suitable for family and friends is a walk in the park once you have discovered Lavender Barn. The 200-year old holiday home ticks all of the boxes, offering 5-Star Gold accommodation close to Exmoor National Park, The Quantock Hills AONB and beautiful beaches. There is a friendly pub within walking distance and plenty more places to eat, drink, shop and explore in the surrounding towns and villages. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

Weekly guide price:
£2550 to £6300
Short breaks from £588 per night

12  |   6  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible | 5 Star Gold

51.091118, -3.214227

Penbridge Court is a beautifully restored, converted threshing barn with farm cottages grouped around a spacious courtyard and grounds. It is nestled on the edge of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.    The perfect place to spend time with family and friends, the Penbridge Estate combines homely luxury with stress-free living. Dine in style, relax in the hot tub or snuggle up with a glass of your favourite bubbly. Ideal for celebration meals with friends and family, the dining room seats up to 24 guests banquet style.  

Weekly guide price:
£2985 to £5250
Short breaks from £550 per night

20+8  |   10  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 3 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Mon/Fri

51.094388, -3.175242

Herdwick Hut is a luxury shepherd’s hut holiday rental on the edge of Exmoor National Park in Somerset. Sleeping up to 4 guests, this beautifully styled retreat blends countryside charm with boutique comfort, featuring a wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen, and private hot tub. Tucked away in peaceful woodland with panoramic views of Taunton Vale, it’s perfect for romantic escapes, walking holidays, or cosy getaways. Enjoy outdoor dining, stargazing by the fire pit, or explore the nearby Quantock Hills. With walking trails, cycling routes, and the coast all within easy reach, Herdwick Hut promises a truly memorable break.

Weekly guide price:
£1395 to £1580
Short breaks from £199 per night

4  |   1  |   No  |   No  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 2 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.128445, -3.268975

"The Stables" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Stogumber is a small village situated between the eastern flank of the Brendon Hills and the Quantock Hills in Somerset. Within the village, you will find a number of amenities, including a village shop and post office, a school, a country pub,...

Prices from £128 per night

2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.118298, -3.272484

"Watermead Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. Nestled between the eastern flank of the Brendon Hills and the Quantock Hills is the idyllic village of Stogumber, set amidst the stunning countryside of Somerset. Those visiting this quaint village can look forward to meandering the high...

Prices from £157 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.040156, -3.140336

"The Yarde Annexe" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. The county town of Somerset, Taunton is the perfect cottage holiday destination. The town has excellent buildings with charming stone and Tudor architecture, and there is also fascinating history in the town stretching back over 1000 years...

Prices from £126 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.919012, -3.171375

"Rainbow View" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. Devon's Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is home to the picturesque village of Churchinford. This friendly village has a great location for hikers and cyclists, as it is only nine and a half miles from Taunton, the main city...

Prices from £149 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.148806, -3.272238

"Whites Meadow" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Somerset. Whichever way you approach the village of Bicknoller you are met with one of the most charming and picturesque villages on the Quantock Hills.The village is full of beautiful thatched houses, a village shop and an old thatched Inn, which...

Prices from £158 per night

8  |   4  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.081600, -3.306900

"3 Bed Cottage in Brompton Ralph" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Somerset. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 2 super-king-size (zip-and-link) and 1 king size (zip-and-link) Beds can be made into twins if advised upon booking - 2 bathrooms –1 with a stand alone roll top bath, separate walk-in...

Prices from £169 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.979361, -2.996957

"Quist Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Somerset. Taunton is a perfect cottage holiday destination. It has charming stone and Tudor architecture, there is also a history stretching over 100 years including a 10th century monastery. It offers the Orchard Shopping Centre and plenty of other...

Prices from £232 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.020256, -3.020553

"The Forge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Taunton, Somerset's county town, is a lovely place to visit for a cottage vacation. The town features beautiful structures with attractive stone and Tudor architecture. It also has a remarkable history going back more than a thousand years,...

Prices from £122 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.121008, -3.233038

"Flora's Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. With the backdrop of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Crowcombe is a picturesque village, perfectly positioned for an outdoor adventure. Within the village, you will find many historical buildings from the 14th century,...

Prices from £490 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.156310, -3.282313

"Thornes Farm Annexe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Somerset. A fabulous cottage at the foot of the Quantock Hills, perfect for an escape to the country.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: (1 Step), Freeview, Amazon Firestick, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To...

Prices from £152 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.015885, -2.975543

"Curlew Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Somerset. The county town of Somerset, Taunton is the perfect cottage holiday destination. The town has excellent buildings with charming stone and Tudor architecture, and there is also fascinating history in the town stretching back over 1000 years...

Prices from £198 per night

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.120201, -3.237732

"Millbarn" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Somerset. A stunning village and civil parish set in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Crowcombe covers the hamlets of Crowcombe Heathfield, Flaxpool, Halsway, Lawford and Triscombe. This is a great place for an outdoor holiday with...

Prices from £473 per night

14  |   7  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.991600, -3.104800

"3 Bed Cottage in Trull" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Somerset. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms: 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms - 1 en-suite shower-room with WC, 1 shower-room with WC on the ground floor - Kitchen - electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and...

Prices from £165 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.903496, -3.155259

"The Stables - BCTSTAB" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Award winning self-catering accommodation in Somerset; Bronze winner of Bristol Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards 2022-2023. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, this property is perfect for a romantic break.. All on the Ground Floor:...

Prices from £164 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.969700, -2.962100

"The Spud Shed - UK47419" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Escape to our holiday home in Beer Crocombe near Taunton. Enjoy WiFi, parking, and a tranquil farm setting. Relax on the patio amidst picturesque views. Perfect for a peaceful countryside retreat.. Ground Floor:...

Prices from £107 per night

2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.179127, -3.278993

"The Bolt Hole" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Somerset. The Bolt Hole’s peaceful setting, private garden, and magical sunset views are a pure joy. We love the private beach access, on-site pool, and its perfect location for exploring The Quantocks, Exmoor, Dunster and Watchet.. 5 steps to...

Prices from £131 per night

3  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.903496, -3.155259

"The Byre - UKC6910" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Escape to The Byre, a picturesque retreat nestled within the serene surroundings of Cleve Farm, spanning 24 acres of lush pasture and enchanting woodland, on the cusp of the Somerset and Devon border.. 2 steps to entrance. All on...

Prices from £164 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.121008, -3.233038

"The Old Bakery" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. Crowcombe is a village and civil parish under the Quantock Hills, found in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here, you will find a shop and a pub, making a great base for touring the surrounding area, with Quantocks on your...

Prices from £253 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.018700, -2.958700

"1 Bed Cottage in North Curry" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Additional information and rules - 1 double bedroom - 1 bathroom with roll-top bath, electric shower over and WC - Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher - Smart TV and DVD player - Wood burner effect...

Prices from £104 per night

2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.015385, -3.289979

"Heathfield" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Somerset. The charming and peaceful village of Milverton is perfectly situated in the beautiful Somerset countryside, within the Valley of the River Tone. This picture-postcard community provides the ideal setting for any kind of visit to this...

Prices from £485 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.026838, -3.208581

"6 Bed Cottage in Hillcommon" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 16 guests in Somerset. Additional information and rules - 6 bedrooms: 1 super-king, 3 king-size, and 2 family rooms each sleeping 2+2 - Bathroom with shower-over-bath, and WC - En-suite bathroom with bath, shower, and WC to the super-king bedroom - En-suite...

Prices from £887 per night

16  |   6  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.062000, -3.139320

"2 Bed Cottage in Kingston St. Mary" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (can be made into a twin on request) - 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite with a shower and WC and 1 en-suite bathroom with...

Prices from £142 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.969700, -2.962100

"The Mill House _ UK47418" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Somerset. Escape to our holiday home in Beer Crocombe near Taunton. Enjoy WiFi, parking, and a tranquil farm setting. Relax on the patio amidst picturesque views. Perfect for a peaceful countryside retreat.. Ground Floor:...

Prices from £104 per night

4  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.139572, -3.277757

"The Barn" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in Somerset.

Prices from £217 per night

9  |   4  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes