Summer Holiday Cottages in Somerset
One week, two weeks or more, give yourselves something special to look forward to and head to Somerset for the summer holidays. Warm weather, blue skies and brilliant sunshine brightly showing off all Somerset has to offer, this is a glorious time of year. Book yourself one of our 36 available self-catering cottages and make your school summer holiday unforgettable.Read more
With a well-deserved break from school, work and the usual tasks of everyday life in reach, turn your gaze to Somerset. With miles of coastline, deep gorges gouged out of deep green valleys and a multitude of historic cities, quirky towns and quaint villages to visit, Somerset is truly a captivating playground. Choose to join the summer activity or head away to your own secret hideaway, the choice is yours for the perfect school summer holiday in Somerset.
School Summer Holidays in Somerset
However you envisage your dream summer holidays, Somerset holds the key. Explore in the day, delighting in the sights and soaking in the county's at once laid-back and vibrant atmosphere. Then, when you've had your fill of adventure, return to your own private home-from-home with a Classic cottage.
Whoever is in your party, our portfolio includes holiday homes of all different shapes and sizes. Pick one that suits your needs and get ready for the holiday of a lifetime. To ensure only the highest standards are met, all of our cottages are personally inspected and carefully selected onto our books.
36 available Somerset self-catering cottages for the school summer holidays
7 nights from £635
Orchard Barn
32892 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
Orchard Barn is a welcoming single-storey conversion nestled sweetly in the sleepy village of Thurloxton and just a stone's throw away from the Quantock Hills National Landscape. W...
7 nights from £635
From £92 per night
Lamb's Tale Shepherd's Hut
3246Dog friendly shepherds hut with a hot tub, near Bridgwater in Somerset.
Somerset's Quantock Hills – a nine and a half thousand acre Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – rise up just behind the farm setting for this beautifully crafted, bespoke Shepherd...
From £92 per night
7 nights from £1074
Bashford Lodge
32263 bedroom lodge with far reaching countryside views near Taunton, Somerset.
This fabulous Somerset property has panoramic views that will take your breath away. Set on the edge of the Quantock Hills National Landscape, in the very picturesque village of We...
7 nights from £1074
7 nights from £885
Andrew’s House
29323 bedroom cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
This spacious period house is on the edge of Dulverton, the gateway to Exmoor National Park, seconds from the riverside walk into this lovely little town. Andrew's House is on t...
7 nights from £885
7 nights from £785
Kingham Cottage
29282 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Bath, Somerset.
This 'best of all boltholes' is just a couple of miles outside the wonderful city of Bath and yet in a rural setting with panoramic valley views and a deep sense of peacefulness. ...
7 nights from £785
7 nights from £610
Ashey Barn
27871 bedroom, rural, dog friendly cottage near Wells, Somerset.
This converted single-storey barn is in a peaceful, rural position on the edge of Somerset’s Mendip Hills, within easy reach of Bath, Bristol and Wells. Ashey Barn is a perfect bas...
7 nights from £610
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7 nights from £549
Headford Farm Cottage
28091 bedroom rural dog friendly cottage near Taunton, Somerset.
Headford Farm Cottage is on the edge of a rural hamlet, high up in Somerset's Quantock Hills National Landscape. This stunning ancient landscape covers 100 square kilometres of oak...
7 nights from £549
7 nights from £758
Brookside Cottage
26382 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills National Landscape, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies within a conservat...
7 nights from £758
7 nights from £1078
The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm
25502 bedroom, rural holiday cottage with hot tub near Glastonbury, Somerset.
The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm, on the edge of the unique Somerset Levels, is a winner of the West Somerset Council 'Excellence in Building Awards' that embraces the very best asp...
7 nights from £1078
7 nights from £533
Lane Cottage
24821 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
Lane Cottage is a perfect Exmoor bolthole, tucked into a little square in the centre of the lovely market town of Dulverton. The cottage is really cosy, with a multi-burner in t...
7 nights from £533