Dog Friendly Holidays Mendip Hills

Moorlands is a wonderful holiday home located in the charming village of Chilcompton, refurbished in 2022 to provide luxurious accommodation, perfect for all the family!


Pull into your driveway where Moorlands awaits you, step inside the hallway where the vaulted double height ceiling floods the room with light. There is a piano and reading nook to be enjoyed here.


The spacious living, dining and kitchen areas are open plan with wonderful views from the large patio doors over the garden. The living area has stunning feature wallpaper, lighting, comfortable yet stylish seating and an awesome real flame gas fireplace.


The dining area has a large table with ample seating and statement lighting while the fabulous well-equipped kitchen which includes a boiling water tap, wine fridge and designer extractor, shows the high level of fixtures and fittings you can expect. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with en-suite facilities, and a door leading to the garden with a terrace, perfect for your morning cuppa.


A utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer can be found on the ground floor.


Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms which all lead off the galleried landing, one is a super king size bed which can be twin beds on request, one with a king size bed, one with double bed and another with double bed and single bunk on top. The two family bathrooms can be found on this floor, one with a large walk-in shower and the other, a large walk-in shower and stunning stone pebble shaped bath. Both bathrooms have been finished to the highest standard and offer luxury living. A hot tub can be hired (at a cost) with prior arrangement with the owner giving an extra feel of luxury to enjoy a little bit of R&R.


Heading outside, the extremely large garden is mainly laid to lawn, with 2 wonderful seating areas to enjoy. There is space for all the family to play endless games while around the side is a lovely vegetable garden which guests are welcome to use, and a hot and cold dog wash is provided for your convenience. A beautiful river runs around the garden of the property and care has been taken to enclose the garden, but children and animals should be supervised at all times.


Set between the cities of Bath and Wells, you will never tire of things to do while staying here! Bath with its fabulous architecture, riverside cafes, boutique shops and spas is a delightful day out, as is England’s smallest cathedral city of Wells with its outdoor market, cafés, and restaurants. Glastonbury is within easy reach with its ancient medieval charm and Tor, where you can see for miles and miles from the top. Head to Street’s designer outlet, Clarks Village, and grab a bargain. Wookey Hole Caves are a great day out for all the family and Cheddar Gorge and caves makes for a great day and has cheese, what more could you ask for! Pub and restaurant 704 yards.

Welcome to The Warblers where Exmoor meets the sea. A fabulous home from home with added features to make your holiday extra special.

Stepping inside, on the ground floor you will find a cosy lounge with wood burner, perfect for chillier evenings, and comfortable seating to relax in after a day exploring the area, together with Freeview TV. The wonderfully light and modern kitchen/diner comes extremely well equipped with a second Freeview TV, plus everything you need for a wonderful home-cooked meal, with an electric oven, gas 5 burner hob, and dishwasher. There’s also a utility room with a fridge/freezer, wine cooler, and washing machine.

Heading upstairs you will find the family bathroom with a P-shape bath and shower plus a heated towel rail. The bedrooms have all been decorated in calming colours for a restful night’s sleep and have plenty of storage and hanging space. The master bedroom has a king size bed, bedroom two has a double while bedroom three has a single bed.

Outside, the south-facing garden, with two decks, is a great size and is mainly lawned, perfect for your two and four-legged family to let off some steam running around and playing games. Speaking of which, at the bottom of the garden you will find the games cabin with table tennis and a decked area with a table, chairs, a corner sofa, for relaxing, firepit and barbecue for your alvfresco dining! Head into the cosy games cabin when the sun goes down.

A fantastic holiday home located just a short walk from Minehead’s town centre and beautiful seafront, with sandy beach and harbour, surrounded by shops and an award-winning Indian restaurant, 2-minute walk. Local pubs are a 5-minute walk giving you the option to leave the car on the driveway and explore on foot. Hire bikes, paddle boards and kayaks from Channel Adventures on the seafront.

Minehead Golf Course, founded in 1882, is Somerset’s oldest and is open all year round. Minehead is also a bustling seaside resort with plenty of things to do and there are many shops, bars, and restaurants to sample as well as three supermarkets within a 5-minute walk! Take time to explore, get lost and find hidden rivers, old-fashioned tea rooms and country pubs. The village of Dunster has its beach, plus its castle and cobbled streets are a must-do while here. Dunster by candlelight in December is a magical experience! Drive along the coast and spend time in Porlock, ride the cliff railway that links Lynton and Lynmouth or wander around Watchet. Exeter is just over an hour away and Taunton is 45 minutes. You’ll be spoilt for choice with things to do while staying at The Warblers! Beach ½ mile. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Located within a plethora of nature reserves for those outdoor lovers, Swift Cottage is a charming four-bedroom holiday home situated in the picturesque village of Chilton Polden, Somerset extremely close to Glastonbury. This delightful property is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway in the heart of the English countryside.
As you step inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen/dining room on the ground floor, where you can prepare and enjoy delicious meals together. Adjacent to the kitchen, there’s a convenient utility room and downstairs toilet. The spacious living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, you’ll discover a double bedroom and three single bedrooms. Additionally, there is a bathroom with a bath and a separate shower cubicle, ensuring comfort for everyone.
Outside, the fully enclosed rear garden offers a peaceful retreat with a lawned area, and a large patio complete with seating. Bask in the sunshine or seek shade in the undercover barbeque area. Play table tennis, use the exercise bike.
Step outside on the moors : dog walks, fishing and bird watching. A wide variety of rare birds can be found locally, including Bitten, Marsh Harriers, Red Kites and Long Eared Owls. The locality is famed for its nature reserves and walking routes, so nature enthusiast are well catered for.
Walk down Combe Lane to playing fields and park. When it comes to exploring the local area, Chilton Polden offers a variety of activities and attractions including local nature reserves. Amenities within walking distance include a pub, shop, gym, and café. Perhaps enjoy a pint of local cider at the local farm, a short drive away. If you wish to venture further afield, Somerset is a county brimming with exciting opportunities. From exploring historic sites to embracing the great outdoors; there’s something for everyone.
Discover the mystical beauty of Glastonbury Tor and the awe-inspiring ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, steeped in history and folklore. Take a scenic walk along the breath-taking Cheddar Gorge or explore the charming city of Wells, home to the magnificent Wells Cathedral and a bustling market square. For those seeking a coastal escape, Somerset boasts stunning beaches within easy reach. Burnham-on-Sea, offers a wide sandy beach, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls along the promenade. Brean Beach, with its sweeping sands and dunes, is an ideal option for sunbathing, picnicking and dog walking.