Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Somerset

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The exterior of a small green shepherd's hut is visible, featuring a wooden door and a window. A set of sturdy steps leads to the entrance. Surrounding foliage enhances the private setting, while gravel is laid beneath the hut, creating an inviting approach.
Shepherd’s hut in Somerset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cosy Shepherd’s hut

Recently refurbished simple hut in the Somerset countryside. Views of Glastonbury Tor from the door. Comfy bed, running hot and cold water, electric hob, fridge, private shower & toilet block. Private location with on site parking, lovely local walks, close to amenities. Special, unique glamping getaway for a short break in Somerset. Essentials included but it is glorified camping rather than luxury accommodation. Please read full description and arrival guide to know what you’re booking.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt. A woodburner is situated on a brick base next to a TV, while a wicker chair and side table offer a comfortable sitting area. Shelves filled with books provide a touch of warmth.
Home in Somerset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Idlers Cottage

Idlers Cottage, in the Somerset village of South Petherton; a hideaway with loads of charm; and feels like someone's home... perfect for a romantic break. Set in our garden alongside a thatched Grade 2 listed house. With its own small patio/garden. Perfect to catch the sun, unwind and enjoy an outdoor meal or a glass of whatever is your fancy. This Somerset hamstone cottage is a 3-minute walk to the village centre which oozes life with butchers, bakers, pub, deli, greengrocers and lots more.

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A cozy room is furnished with a spacious bed featuring a soft white coverlet. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a small table sits beside the bed. A window allows natural light to brighten the space, complementing the neutral tones throughout the room.
Guesthouse in Sherborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Milk Shed

Cosy and self-contained room with own access in peaceful village just off the A303 - great for a stop over or weekend away Beautiful rural walks in the surrounding area Continental breakfast available - Fine dining pub, The King's Arms, and outstanding village shop next door - 10 minutes drive to historical market-town of Sherborne with it's great shopping, abbey and castles - 20 minutes to Wincanton race course and Bruton's Hauser & Wirth art gallery - 1 hour's drive to the Jurassic coast

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An entrance to the annexe is framed by colorful flower pots, featuring varied plants. A wooden chair is positioned nearby, providing a cozy outdoor spot. The sliding glass doors reflect natural light, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the exterior area.
Tiny home in South Petherton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Annexe self contained guest house S. Petherton

We offer a recently built, self contained detached annexe in a quiet, rural cul de sac in the heart of south Somerset. Perfectly suited for one, the property includes kitchen, shower room + wc and bedroom with sat tv. The village of South Petherton has excellent amenities offering a host of shops together with two restaurants and a welcoming local pub. We also have good transport links (A303) to Yeovil, Taunton, Bristol etc and are only a 30 minute drive from the delightful Jurassic Coast.

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A bright bathroom features a freestanding tub with a sleek design, paired with a wall-mounted sink and toilet. Natural light floods the space through a window, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and stone-tiled walls. A decorative piece is displayed on the wall.
Cottage in Somerset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Spaniel Cottage with views of Ham hill, Somerset

A cosy cottage located at the foot of ham hill country park with views of Ham hill, This beautiful cottage is full of charm and warmth. We welcome well behaved dogs. The cottage is in stoke sub hamdon Ham Hill is a 390 acres country park centred on a huge Iron Age hill fort. which is popular for picnicking, walking and mountain biking, situated at he top of ham hill is the Prince of Wales Pub which is dog friendly. The Jurassic coast is from 40 minutes by car. West bay, Lyme Regis.

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Cottage in Somerset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Montacute

A cosy cottage in the heart of Montacute just a couple of minutes walk from the National Trust property, Montacute House. The cottage has recently been renovated with a new kitchen and various decorative updates. Montacute is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Yeovil. The village is built almost entirely of the local hamstone. At the centre of the village is a large square known as the 'Borough' around which are grouped picturesque cottages

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A charming entrance to the Milking Parlour is displayed, featuring a white door adorned with a decorative panel. The exterior brick wall is complemented by a small potted plant beside the doorway, while a glimpse of the interior reveals a cozy sleeping area decorated with soft furnishings and natural light.
Farm stay in Sherborne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Milking Parlour Studio room , nr Sherborne&Yeovil

Escape to the countryside in this beautifully converted barn, just 3 miles from Sherborne and Yeovil. The Milking Parlour at 5★ Adber Barns offers a peaceful retreat with stunning, uninterrupted views over the Somerset and Dorset landscape. Perfect for couples, walkers, business travellers or a quiet getaway. Set in a quiet rural location, but close to great pubs, walking routes and local attractions. If you’re looking for calm, comfort and countryside charm – this is it.

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A cozy bedroom featuring a king size bed with decorative linens and two pink cushions. An illuminated vanity unit with a mirror sits beside the bed. A door leads to an ensuite shower room, while an adjacent door opens to a corridor with access to the main entrance.
Apartment in Curry Rivel
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Annexe, Old Churchway Cottage

The annexe is situated in the heart of the Somerset Levels , well above any flood land and easily accessed from the M5 and A303. Completely self contained, it is the ideal base for exploring the region. Located in the village of Curry Rivel, you are in walking distance of convenience stores, garage, post office, and pub - serving coffee, meals, ales and cider. The ancient town of Langport is under 2 miles away and Glastonbury, Wells and Taunton within easy reach.

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A cozy outdoor area is set with two wooden chairs surrounding a small fire pit, casting a warm glow. The cabin is illuminated in the background, featuring a circular window. String lights create a welcoming ambiance above the picnic table, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Tiny home in Monkton Heathfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Stay in a Meadow - light & airy Cabin sleeps 4

Wild Caraway, a delightful cabin set in a meadow with views across Taunton to the hills beyond. The meadow is yours for your stay - outdoor living or 'glamping' at its best but with the comforts of a fully equipped ensuite cabin to retreat to. It is utterly peaceful and a great spot to relax surrounded by nature in a safe environment. Make a fire, cook a barbecue, and let the kids run wild. Taunton and the M5 are just 10 minutes away by car.

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An open living space showcases high wooden beams that accent the ceiling. A comfortable couch faces a coffee table, with natural light illuminating the room from large windows. A wooden table and chairs are positioned to one side, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Barn in Coat
5 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

The Potting Shed, Luxury Barn Conversion

Lovingly converted spacious barn in a gorgeous courtyard setting, we have kept as many of the original features as possible. Extremely well equipped with super king bed and amazing walk in shower, the kitchen has everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible. There is plenty of outside space and you are welcome to make use of the all weather tennis court, bicycles can be provided so you can explore the local area.

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The living area features a large Smart TV facing a comfortable seating arrangement with a light blue sofa and armchair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a small side table is by the sofa. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to the courtyard, enhancing natural light.
Guest suite in Odcombe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Round The Bend, an annexe in a quiet village.

Round The Bend which is maintained to a high level sits within the heart of the very quiet village Odcombe. Brympton House which hosts many weddings and events is just over a mile away making us the perfect location. Also neighbouring Odcombe is the lovely village of Montacute which boasts the beautiful National Trust owned Montacute House. The King's Arms pub which is also in Montacute serves great food and real ale.

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A rural scene depicts a modern house set amidst green grass and blooming daffodils. The stone boundary marker details proximity to the village. A quiet road runs in front, while the house features a welcoming façade, accompanied by well-maintained hedges and trees.
Guest suite in Stoke-sub-Hamdon
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Self Contained Annexe Minutes From Montacute House

Situated on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Montacute. We are blessed to have the Elizabethan Montacute House of Wolf Hall fame which is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. The house’s long gallery is the longest of its kind in England and displays Tudor and Elizabethan portraits loaned by the National Portrait Gallery.

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