Cottage vacation rentals in West Somerset District

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden gazebo with installed lighting, surrounding a large hot tub. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, alongside a small coffee table. The adjacent lawn and patio lead to a white cottage with green accents and a seating area for four.
Cottage in Spaxton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Stay in the AONB with Own Hot Tub, Dogs Welcome

Nestled in the wilderness of the Quantock Hills AONB, this beautiful lodge is a perfect country retreat. Ideal for couples, families, walkers, trail runners, cyclists, bird watchers and nature lovers. Fully renovated, with a large hot tub, underfloor heating, comfortable furniture, a coffee machine and a wood burner for cosy winter nights. Dogs welcome, lockable shed for bicycles. Numerous walks out of the front door with unbeatable views. Superfast Wi-Fi. Toiletries and essentials provided.

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A charming cottage with a pale pink exterior is surrounded by a private garden. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by a canopy of trees and fallen leaves, creating a serene countryside setting. The greenery in the background enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Cottage in Skilgate
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Surridge Cottage - Peaceful retreat

Surridge Cottage is an idyllic cottage set within it's own private garden on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The cottage has been fully renovated and decorated to a luxuriously high standard. The cottage is the perfect place to relax and take in the peacefulness of the surrounding countryside either sat in the hot tub or snuggled up inside by the wood burner. It is a great base for exploring Exmoor and the neighbouring towns of Dulverton and Bampton, boasting amazing shops and restaurants.

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A cottage made of natural stone is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spacious balcony extends over the entrance, providing an outdoor area to enjoy the views. The sun illuminates the property, enhancing its inviting presence in the serene landscape.
Cottage in Morcombelake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

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The entrance of Westholme Cottage is highlighted by a wooden door with a grid pattern and a lantern mounted beside it. A decorative hanging basket with flowers adds a touch of color, while whitewashed walls with stone accents frame the inviting doorway.
Cottage in Woodcombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Charming Exmoor Cottage

This ancient little cob cottage has just been sympathetically renovated to a high standard and everything inside is newly equipped. Situated at the foot of North Hill in a no-through lane on the edge of Exmoor yet within a pleasant 1.5-mile walk of Minehead with its pubs, restaurants, steam railway, and sandy beach. The lane leads to a footpath that meanders up North Hill to meet the South-West coastal path. Quiet with fabulous views and a large garden. Ideal for families and walkers alike!

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A quiet village street is bordered by stone walls and traditional cottages. The architecture reflects local charm, with lush green hills rising in the background. A pathway leads through the scene, with hints of wildflowers adding color to the setting.
Cottage in Timberscombe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Charming character cottage near Dunster, Exmoor

Offering a wealth of old world charm, Yew Tree Cottage in the Exmoor National Park is only 3 miles from the medieval village of Dunster, with its castle; yarn market; shops; restaurants & pubs, and 5 miles away from the seaside resort of Minehead, its wide sandy beach and the West Somerset Steam Railway. Dog friendly Yew Tree Cottage in the quiet village of Timberscombe, offers you that rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of this undiscovered National Park right from your doorstep.

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The exterior of a charming Edwardian garage conversion is displayed, featuring a gabled roof with dormer windows. The entrance includes a wooden door beside a set of small window panes, complemented by potted plants near the doorway and a driveway leading up to the house.
Cottage in Nailsbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Chauffeur's Quarters - cosy and quirky

Cosy 1 bed conversion of an Edwardian garage in a quiet rural setting only 2 miles from central Taunton and 2 miles to Hestercombe Gardens. Set in the parish of Kingston St Mary, in the foothills of the Quantocks, this quirky home is suited to walkers, cyclists and anyone wanting access to this lovely area. Downstairs is a well equipped kitchen and shower room. The beamed sitting room and bedroom are upstairs. There is a sunny private decked area outside next to the property

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A cosy lounge area is highlighted by a pale blue sofa and comfortable armchair, designed for relaxation. A wooden bookshelf filled with books offers reading options. Natural light enters through a window adorned with soft curtains, creating a welcoming space within the historical cottage.
Cottage in Nether Stowey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Character filled Somerset Cottage in AONB

'Christmas Cottage' - A cosy hiding place, perfect for a romantic weekend away, writers retreat or just some well needed space to rest. Nestled here, in the heart of Somerset, seated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the historic, peaceful and quaint village of Nether Stowey. The Cottage is surrounded by stunning countryside walks, the beautiful 'Coleridge Way' and The National Trusts own 'Coleridge Cottage' in celebration of the English Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

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The image showcases a charming cottage surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A parasol shades a small outdoor dining area, which features a table and chairs. Bright blue doors contrast with the warm tones of the cottage exterior, enhancing the inviting outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Dulverton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Pretty Cottage & Private Garden Dulverton, Exmoor

Woodleigh is a pretty, comfortable cottage, in its own quiet, beautiful private garden just a few mintues' walk from Dulverton's shops, awarding-winning restaurants and pubs. With a large log fire, wooden beams and located inside Exmoor National Park, it's the perfect base to explore the beautiful scenery and wildlife, or just relax. There's free, off-street parking. During June, July and August, there is access to an outdoor pool, with deck, sunloungers and dining table.

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A gravel path leads toward the cottage, flanked by green foliage on one side and flowers along the fence. The cottage features a sloping roof and a prominent chimney. Scenic hills are visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
Cottage in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Lovely Oare hideaway

A lovely cosy hideaway, with direct access to Exmoor, the Doone Valley and beyond! The cottage has many original features, including a wood-burner and rustic beams - and maintains its character (refurbished in 2020). Parsonage Farm Cottage is completely separate from the main house, with its own garden, incredible views and peace and quiet, with Oare Water running along the bottom of the property. Just a short drive to the lovely villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, & Porlock.

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A cozy bedroom features natural stone walls that create a warm ambiance. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp linens, with two towels neatly arranged. Soft lighting from bedside lamps enhances the inviting atmosphere. A window allows natural light to fill the room, complementing the decor.
Cottage in Holford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Gorgeous Quantock Cottage

This bright stonebuilt cottage is located up a verdant combe in the magnificent Quantock Hills. Outside the front-door is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Ancient beech, ash and oak woodland rise to the Iron Age fort on Danesborough hill. Whortleberries abound in Summer on the bracken and heather covered slopes. The coast is a 15 minute drive or an hours gentle walk to Kilve. Need more room? Then try its neighbour, and big sister, 'Gorgeous Quantock House'.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by exposed wooden beams and soft lighting. A large bed is dressed with a navy blanket and decorative pillows, complemented by a stylish armchair and a small table. A mirror reflects the room's inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Luxborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Slowley Farm Cottage Countryside view

Slowley Farm offers two unique retreats: Buttercup Cottage, a stylish barn conversion for two, and Slowley Farm Cottage, a cosy two-bed with log burner, tucked in a quiet Exmoor valley near Luxborough. Wake to birdsong, step onto moorland trails, then enjoy starlit skies from your private garden. Fast WiFi, Smart TV, parking, dog-friendly, and a real-ale pub 5 minutes away. Beaches, Dunster Castle and wild swims are close by. Book rural peace with modern comfort today.

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A charming view of Leat Cottage shows its white plaster exterior and light green accents. The entrance features a covered porch with a distinctive roof, while large windows reflect natural light. The garden area is bordered by a low brick wall and wrought iron gate.
Cottage in Longaller
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beautiful waterfront cottage by historic mill

Visit gorgeous Leat Cottage, part of historic Longaller Mill, situated just outside Taunton. Come and enjoy an environmentally green break with us. The mill makes its own electricity, which supplies Leat Cottage, so everything from your cup of tea to your hot shower is water-powered. The River Tone flows directly under the mill so you are also right next to the water. Large private garden & parking too.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Somerset District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    West Somerset District's top spots, include Dunster Castle, Odeon Taunton, and Washford Radio Museum

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