Located in North Cheriton, Somerset, this farmhouse sleeps 8 people in 6 bedrooms and is situated near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property features a swimming pool and allows pets. The house has been fully refurbished to accommodate a big family, with over five acres of private land including a large field, wood, and log cabin for outdoor activities. The kitchen is spacious and functional, connected to a dining room with an extendable table for up to 10 people. The living room is split into two areas, one for relaxing and watching TV, and another more formal space, both with access to a double-sided wood burner. Outside, there is a picnic table, tennis table, and outdoor games for sunny days.
The property is in a quiet location surrounded by green fields and pasture for horses and sheep, with walks around the village and signed pathways through fields accessible from the house. The nearest town with amenities is 3 miles away, with supermarkets, cafes, bakeries, pubs, and more. Two train stations nearby connect to different areas of the South-West and London. Many holiday attractions are within a short drive, including Stourhead National Trust, Sherborne, Bruton, Haynes Motor Museum, Fleet Air Museum, Longleat Zoo, Montacute National Trust, Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury, and more. Within an hour, guests can visit the Jurassic Coast, Bath, Bristol, Cheddar Gorges, Salisbury, Stonehenge, and beaches, with plenty of other places to explore and walks to enjoy.
Located in Templecombe, this rural farm stay is near cultural highlights like Gartell Light Railway and Hauser and Wirth Somerset, as well as landmarks such as Cadbury Castle and Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre. Activities in the area include ecotours, horse riding, and hiking/biking trails, with golf courses nearby. The property offers a peaceful retreat in the countryside with easy access to various attractions and activities for a memorable holiday experience.
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!