Short breaks in Somerset

Short breaks in Somerset

Somerset is a great county for a quick getaway, with lots of easily accessible cottages for a short break. Somerset is one of the UK’s beautiful gems that makes a wonderful destination for a mid-week escape or long weekend break. From the stunning Cheddar Gorge to the open expanses of green countryside, to the quaint seaside towns and beautiful coastline, Somerset really has everything to offer. Read more

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We have 33 self-catering cottages in Somerset available for a Short Break

Yew Tree Barn is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £587

Yew Tree Barn

5784

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Glastonbury, Somerset.


Situated in a peaceful corner of Somerset, with uninterrupted countryside views across the Levels, Yew Tree Barn is a high quality barn conversion with a contemporary feel. Perfect...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £587

Merryfields is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bath.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1645

Merryfields

5572

4 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bath.


This spacious detached Victorian house is set on a two acre site in the rural village of Colerne, occupying a spectacular position over Box Valley with views of Salisbury Plain in ...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1645

The Cottage at Ford Barton is a 2 bedroom cottage in the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £646

The Cottage at Ford Barton

5467

2 bedroom cottage in the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, Somerset.


Within the pretty Somerset village of Churchinford, this tranquil cottage has been furnished with comfort in mind. There is so much to explore locally with the Blackdown Hills (whi...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £646

Pippins is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486

Pippins

5360

3 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Beaminster, Somerset.


Pippins is a picture postcard country cottage nestled in the charming Somerset village of North Perrott - not far from the Dorset border. This cosy home can cater for all of the fa...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £486

Green Place is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £389

Green Place

5313

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage within walking distance of the cathedral in Wells, Somerset.


Wind your way through the historic streets of Wells to find Green Place nestling in a quiet mews offering a romantic getaway. With a vibrant and bustling high street, the city of W...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £389

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Jasmine Cottage is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Wells, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £397 *

Jasmine Cottage

5192

2 bedroom, dog friendly character cottage near Wells, Somerset.


Tucked away in the village of Stratton-on-the-Fosse, this delightful, terraced cottage is welcoming and quaint. Situated just off the Fosse Way; the ancient Roman road between Bath...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £397 *

Keepers Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with wonderful views near Yeovil, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £735

Keepers Cottage

5194

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with wonderful views near Yeovil, Somerset.


Keepers Cottage is the former gamekeeper's cottage for Montacute House and is set in the rolling countryside of south Somerset, close to the historic village of Montacute. Stunning...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £735

Meadowbank is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Porlock, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557 *

Meadowbank

5187

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Porlock, Somerset.


In the perfect situation on the edge of the rugged Exmoor National Park and on the stunning West Somerset coastline, Meadowbank is a stylish and beautiful home from which to explor...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £557 *

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Wreath Farm

  • Sleeps 18 + 3 cots in 3 properties
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1954

The Cowshed is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £511

The Cowshed

4743

2 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Lyme Regis, Dorset.


Nestled in the sleepy Somerset countryside, The Cowshed is a converted farm building, offering an excellent retreat. From the moment you arrive at this 'off the beaten track' setti...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £511

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From country to coast, our luxury self-catering cottages will provide you with a few days in paradise. We even have a number of beautiful baby-friendly and dog-friendly cottages, so the whole family will feel right at home.

 

Spring and Autumn Breaks in Somerset

Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in history and culture or gaze, awe-inspired at the dramatic natural architecture of Somerset, Spring and Autumn short breaks allow for a wonderful opportunity of exploration away from the throngs. Like the rest of the South West, Somerset is fortunate enough to benefit from milder temperatures than the rest of the country, so occasion for idyllic getaways extend throughout year.

 

Summer Holidays in Somerset

You can’t spell Somerset without Summer. Well, nearly. Summer in this beautiful part of the world is packed with festivals, beach life, beautiful countryside and more. Step away for three or four days and come and see for yourself.

 

Christmas Holidays in Somerset

Do something a little different this year and celebrate Christmas in a home away from home. There are 33 luxury Somerset cottages for you to choose from that will provide you with all the festive comfort and style you could possibly desire.

 

New Year Breaks in Somerset

Whether you want to escape it all or enjoy a party, you’ll want to come back every year.

 

Winter Escapes in Somerset

From warm summers to crisp winters, Somerset always has something special to offer. Receiving around 8-15 days snow, there is also the chance that a short winter break could turn into a fairytale escape. With so much to do, and many dog restrictions lifted from beaches too, the whole family can join in on the fun.

 

We have 33 holiday cottages only a short drive away, for a much needed short escape in Somerset.

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