Stable Cottage is a charming 2-bedroom property located in Nether Stowey, Somerset, in the South West of England. Situated near the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage is a converted old stable that retains many original features. The cottage features twin beds in one room and a double bed in the other, spread over two floors with a central staircase. Outside, there is a small sitting area and patio where guests can enjoy the sunshine, as well as an acre of walled garden that is safe for children to play in.
The garden is said to be where the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge found inspiration for his work, making it a peaceful and restful place to relax. The front of the cottage is covered in climbing flowers and roses during the summer months. Nether Stowey is a picturesque village at the foot of the Quantock Hills, offering stunning walks with views of Wales, the Mendip Hills, Blackdown Hills, and Exmoor National Park. The village is also the starting point of the Coleridge Way, a popular 56-mile walking route.
Nearby attractions include Kilve, known for its Jurassic coastline and fossil hunting, as well as Watchet with its two harbours and Dunster with its well-preserved castle. For those interested in history, Wells Cathedral, Cheddar Gorge, and Glastonbury Tor are within easy reach. National Trust properties are also abundant in the area, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration. With so much to see and do, guests at Stable Cottage may find that one week is not enough to experience everything the region has to offer.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!