Dog Friendly Holidays Mendip Hills

The Coach House is a beautiful, enchanting, character-filled retreat in the picturesque village of Thornfalcon, offering a blend of character, interior design, comfort and views over the fields. The open plan living space with vaulted ceiling, creats an airy, inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen provides a range of herbs, spices, oil, vinegar, tea, sugar for your culinary creations. A cosy wood burner is perfect for relaxing evenings, as well as a good selection of books. French doors lead onto a patio, allowing you to soak in the tranquil countryside and surrounding orchards. Three steps down to a charming twin bedroom with an additional single sofa bed, offering flexibility. A wet room with shower and toilet ensures accessibility and comfort for guests. A utility room comes equipped with a washer/dryer, microwave, ironing board and iron.

On the second floor is a beautiful master bedroom with rustic beams adding unique character. This elegant space boasts a kingsize bed and en-suite facilities allowing you to indulge in relaxation. The garden invites you to immerse yourself in the serene surroundings, enjoy al fresco dining, or simply unwind with a good book while appreciating the beauty of the countryside.

Nearby is an array of activities and attractions. History enthusiasts can venture to the town of Taunton, renowned for its rich heritage and stunning medieval architecture. Visit Taunton Castle, home to the Museum of Somerset, and discover the region’s past. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic River Tone or explore the shops, cafes and restaurants lining the streets.

The stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills AONB are easily reached. Enjoy picturesque walks, wildlife or simply revel in the tranquility of these breathtaking settings. The charming seaside town of Lyme Regis, with its iconic Cobb and fossil-rich cliffs, offers a delightful day trip. Explore the sands of Weymouth Beach or take a stroll along the promenades of Sidmouth or Exmouth.

Whether you’re immersing yourself in the history and culture of Somerset or indulging in the natural beauty of the nearby beaches, The Coach House provides a wonderful base for an unforgettable holiday.

This brilliant detached cottage is well-situated in Hinton St George, Somerset. Dog-friendly. Bike storage. Close to amenities. Crewkerne 3.2 miles; Lyme Regis 18.3 miles; Taunton 21 miles.

The Cider Barn is decorated and furnished to a very high standard by the owners who have years of experience in the hospitality industry, and the attention to detail is evident in every room.
Downstairs is a fabulous open plan living space, with wonderful Bi-folding doors that open to allow the outside in and giving you great views over the Blackdown hills. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need and the island unit opens it up to the rest of the room, so you can socialise while creating your next culinary masterpiece! The large Master bedroom on the ground floor has a stunning four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and separate shower, while upstairs the second large bedroom features a wonderful kingsize bespoke bed, beautiful beamed vaulted ceiling and statement lighting. There is also a shower room upstairs with walk-in shower.
Outside you will find a Mediterranean style covered seating area complete with its own chandelier, barbecue area and private hot tub, all soaking up the wonderful views!
Set in the lovely village of Bishopswood, with the Somerset Wildlife Trust running adjacent to the property, you are only 5-minutes’ walk from the local pub and surrounded by miles of beautiful walks. The market town of Honiton is just 10 miles away and the beach at Lyme Regis can be reached within a 30-minute drive. Heading north, you will find the county town of Taunton with lots of restaurants, cinema, bowling and shopping, and within an hour’s drive you will find Glastonbury, Street, Minehead and the moors of Exmoor! Beach 18 miles. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 250 yards.

A charming two-bedroom cottage perched in Bleadon, Somerset. Near an AONB. Ground-floor bedroom. Dog-friendly. Weston-super-Mare 5 miles; Brean 7.3 miles; Glastonbury 18.2 miles; Bristol 23.2 miles

Set in an idyllic location, Yew Tree Cottage, a 16th-century cottage with original oak beams and wealth of character, is situated in the small village of Regil.
Yew Tree Cottage is one of the oldest properties in the village and this rural long house steeps in history. This rural farmhouse offers comfortable accommodation and makes the ideal holiday base for exploring. Perfect for a family of five, this three-bedroom cottage is set on the owner’s farmland. On the ground floor you will find a large living room complete with a sofa bed for two additional sleepers and a wood burner for the cold winter nights, a separate dining room with additional wood burner and dining table. The kitchen is fully equipped with American fridge freezer, electric oven and hob, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher. There is a bathroom on the ground floor featuring a roll top bath. Through the living room you will find stairs to the first floor, the first floor has two kingsize bedrooms and a single bedroom along with a shower room. Outside, you will find an enclosed garden with outdoor seating. This property is Grade II listed and please be aware you may see some creepy crawlies throughout your stay. The garden has many furry visitors from squirrels, to badgers, you may even see a deer.
With brilliant walking routes all around, Yew Tree Cottage is a perfect base for days out. The property is close to the well-known Chew Valley Lake and Reservoir, and also to an abundance of great walks and popular tourist attractions including Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole Caves, Glastonbury Tor and Wells Cathedral.
The seaside is also close by at Weston-Super-Mare and Clevedon. Located between the cities of Bath, a World Heritage Site, with its beautiful Georgian architect and home to The Roman Bath and Thermae Spa, and Bristol, with its famous designer shopping, alongside many amazing sites and attractions.