Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Somerset

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.

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

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.

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.

The Estate Office, Luxury Barn

We welcome you to come and be part of the restoration of this unique and ancient Monastic Estate, nestled under St Michael’s Hill in Montacute. Discover peace and tranquility in this 5* property in a simply stunning location. Treat yourselves to the delights of the local restaurants. Osip in Bruton, Holm, South Petherton The Barrington Boar, The Lord Poulett in Hinton St George and The Three Horseshoes, Batcombe. Fancy a bracing swim and a sauna book into the Shorline Sauna, Lyme Regis.

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.

Shepherds hut, unique Norwegian style mountain hut

Fjell Hytte: a little piece of Norway in Somerset. Beautifully crafted, heated by woodburner and offering enchanting views, this cosy shepherd's hut is away from everyone in its very own secluded wild paddock, only a mile from the village pub, shop and post office. Entertainment is by way of board games, books, and a portable DVD player. The hut has an en suite with hot water, shower, toilet, and basin. Gaze at the stars and enjoy the fire pit while snuggling up together. A real escape.

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

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub

A stay you won’t forget, the goat glamping experience, while staying in a luxury fully fitted shepherds hut in the peaceful surroundings of this rustic Somerset smallholding. On arrival you will find a welcome hamper with essentials. Enjoy playing with the very friendly Pygmy goats and daily visits from the ducks on your doorstep. The perfect cozy getaway. Special occasion packages available on request. One kingsize bed and 2 child beds ( fold out, Bedding not supplied for these )

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.

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.

Stylish private barn between 2 lovely village pubs

Stylish private space between two lovely village pubs that guests rave about. Ideal "A303 stopover". A perfect crash pad for a weekend getaway, or business trip. The Old Barn has been completely renovated with relaxation in mind. Furnished with a mix of genuine mid-century furniture and other vintage finds, this memorable bolt hole stands in a private courtyard with independent access. We allow well-behaved dogs.