Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in Somerset
As Somerset is one of the largest counties in England, it means there is plenty to explore with your four-legged friend in tow. Whether you dream of a holiday relaxing on beautiful dog-friendly beaches, hiking across endless countryside with amazing views, or visiting stunning landscapes and popular landmarks, when you stay in our dog-friendly holiday cottages you will have the perfect base for your pet-friendly holiday.
Chard, EnglandWoodlet Cottage is a simply stunning holiday home having been renovated, now offering a wealth of charm and character, but with all the creature comforts and luxurious furnishings that will make you feel instantly relaxed and on holiday.
Situated within a rural hamlet in the stunning Somerset countryside, Woodlet Cottage makes an idyllic rural break, yet is just a mile from the busy town of Ilminster with a few local pubs and shops. Pick one of the numerous footpaths and explore the Somerset countryside by foot.
Curl up on the sofas to relax by the roaring log stove on the cooler autumn and winter nights whilst enjoying a glass of wine and your favourite movie on the large smart tv, or enjoy cooking and catching up in the large open plan kitchen/dining room. With 4 super stylish bedrooms a good night’s sleep is guaranteed and with 3 luxurious wet rooms (master with feature freestanding bath), there won’t be any fighting for the shower!
Outside a wonderful enclosed terrace offers the perfect space for al fresco dining on warm summer evenings.
Woodlet Cottage is the perfect luxury retreat for families or friends to get together for a long overdue catch up or as the perfect base to explore the wonders of Somerset. The stunning Cheddar Gorge is just under an hour away or explore historic Wells with its boutique shopping and wide range of pubs and restaurants and of course, its stunning cathedral!
Enjoy your free bottle of champagne upon arrival for your Christmas and New Year bookings.£463From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Winsford, EnglandLocated in stunning Exmoor National Park and just 55 minutes from Exeter, this beautiful, semi-detached, Grade II thatched cottage is situated a few steps away from a pub, which is also owned by the cottage’s owner. Here you can indulge in some tasty fayre made with locally sourced fresh produce or simply pop along for a drink or two in traditional and comfortable surroundings.
The accommodation comprises three bedrooms on the first floor; a super kingsize and main bathroom with a clawfoot bath and a walk-in wardrobe, which are accessed via the first staircase on one side of the cottage, and bunk bedroom and double room, both benefiting from a ‘Jack and Jill’ style en-suite shower room, with a double size rain shower cubicle. These rooms are accessed via a quirky spiral-style staircase so some care should be taken going up and down. There are two characterful reception rooms, one with a double sofa bed and a Smart TV, and the other a comfortable snug where you can escape to and enjoy the gas wood burner. There’s a handy downstairs toilet and a utility room too. The kitchen has everything you’ll need for your stay including a Smeg coffee machine, toaster and kettle, and a Neff oven and combi microwave. Outside you’ll be able to enjoy the large lawned garden with a lovely patio where you can have al fresco meals or just relax with a drink. To the rear of the cottage there is also a handy bike store.
Exmoor National Park is a walker’s paradise. Or, if you’re more of an energetic type, you can run, cycle or indeed simply relax enjoying the magical night skies of Europe’s first ’Dark Sky Reserve’. The park also has abundant wildlife, including ponies, sheep and red deer that graze the open moorland, and overhead you might see falcons, buzzards and even the rare merlin. The area is also perfect for exploring North Devon with all its attractions, such as the many rugged coastal towns and quaint villages like beautiful Lynton and Lynmouth, and stunning cliff top sites such as Valley of the Rocks. The location is also perfect for exploring the rest of north Somerset, and the beautiful city of Exeter is just 55 minutes or so by car. Beach 11½ miles.£124From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Watchet, EnglandA gorgeous modern cottage with hot tub, private patio and shared grounds of several acres. Beams, stone fireplace, woodburner. Beaches 2 miles.£194From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Watchet, EnglandA large luxury chalet with private hot tub, beams, woodburner. Shared grounds of several acres, beaches 2 miles.£176From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Minehead, EnglandA superb detached cottage on the outskirts of the pretty Exmoor village of Exford. Beams, woodburner, cosy sitting room with open fire, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Garden, pet friendly. Short walk to village pub and shop.£91From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Watchet, EnglandDetached, character cottage close to Watchet Harbour with sea views. Woodburner, ground floor en-suite bedroom. Two sitting rooms. WiFi. Private enclosed garden. Off road car parking. Williton 2 miles.£145From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Chard, EnglandA characterful terraced south Somerset 16th century cottage. Attractive village of Winsham. Close to local amenities. Wealth of original features with beams, inglenook fireplace and woodburning stove. Axminster 8 miles.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Hawkridge, Dulverton, EnglandDetached Exmoor cottage. Open fire. Near Tarr Steps. Fly fishing. Riding stables nearby. Peaceful. Dulverton 5 miles.£100From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Wells, EnglandA wonderful barn conversion resting in Priddy, Somerset. Heart of the Mendips. Ground-floor living. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Coxley 7.4 miles; Shepton Mallet 10.4 miles; Glastonbury 11.4 miles.£151From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
EnglandRemarkably presented throughout offering lavish coastal style living, this fabulous holiday home is perfect for getting together with friends, the family and your dogs. Situated in the popular Somerset coastal village of Brean, this property is a local landmark which is appropriately named and is a unique property of stunning architectural design, together with the hand carved stone features giving it a look of a Mediterranean-style castle.
It also offers uninterrupted views across the Bristol Channel as well as its very own private access on to the seven mile stretch of sandy beach which lies at the bottom of the garden. If you would like to bring the dog, you’ll be pleased to hear that Brean beach and many in the area welcome dogs all year round.
On arrival, enter through the private gates and take in the individuality of this unusual coastal beach house, which was fully refurbished in 2018. The entrance hall is the perfect place to leave your coats and shoes behind you as you enter this remarkable property. On your left is the first of the four bedrooms, which offers a double bed and views over the garden and out to sea.
Next door is the second of the four rooms, which is a bunk bedroom ideal for the little ones of the party. Heading down the hall and to your right is the light and airy living area, which offers extensive views to Brean Down and the Bleadon Hills.
Following on through the property are the remaining two bedrooms, both of which have a king size bed and en-suite shower rooms with toilet. Heading to the rear of the property you enter the delightful open-plan kitchen/dining room which offers seating for eight guests, perfect for enjoying supper as a family. Off the kitchen you will find the main bathroom, with a contemporary twist and which features a large freestanding bath, separate shower and WC.
The fully enclosed garden area enjoys 180 degree panoramic views across the Bristol Channel and Brean beach. Leading off the double French doors from the kitchen is a decked area offering seating for eight guests. To the rear of the garden is your very own barbecue lodge for all the family to enjoy.
The stretch of sand between popular tourist destination Burnham-on-Sea and Brean Down is the second longest in Europe, and includes eight beaches. It is a huge draw for beach lovers, and the many campsites and parks that serve it prove its popularity! There are ’kiss-me-quick’ style family amusement parks offering rides, seaside entertainment and eating places, as well as picturesque National Trust managed coastline at Brean Down offering peace, tranquillity and miles of trails away from the busy seaside resorts of Weston-Super-Mare and Burnham-On-Sea.
The local area offers a fun packed holiday for families, as well as the beaches of Burnham, Berrow and Brean offering a seaside sanctuary for those wishing to get away from it all.
The Castle is situated at the end of the strip on the headland known as Brean Down. Here you can experience the 360 degree views over the sea on one side, and across the Somerset Levels on the other where on a clear day you can see both Glastonbury Tor and the Mendip Hills. Wells, famous for its beautiful cathedral, boutique shops and restaurants, is within easy reach. Popular attractions nearby are Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole and Glastonbury Tor.£181From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
