Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in Taunton

A true Somerset experience, genteel Taunton is not only for lovers of apples and cider. Taunton has a highly respectable reputation in both sports and leisure, having an attractive Victorian County Cricket Ground (first-class cricket) and scenic riverside walks with access and mooring for boats. The town also has a good reputation as a bustling shopping centre mixing High Street chains with many independent shops, cafes and restaurants. Relax in Vivary Park, its picturesque and perfectly restored Victorian Park, or enjoy a leisurely riverside stroll along the River Tone and feed the ducks. Each one of the holiday cottages in Taunton is sure to provide you with all the comfort and necessities that a family or groups of friends will require for a memorable holiday in the heart of Somerset.

A wood-clad, single-storey Quantock Hills holiday home overlooks a courtyard with a hot tub at dusk.
Sleeps
12
Bedrooms
6

Lavender Barn is a 200-year-old cottage located near Halse in Somerset. It offers modern sophistication and has been rated 5 stars. This property comes equipped with a hot tub, wood-burning stove, games room, swimming pool and is wheelchair accessible. Guests and their pets are gifted with beautiful countryside views and have easy access to nearby beaches.

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Close up of a farm cottage exterior in The Quantock Hills showing the front door and surrounding shrubbery.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Discover The Old Bakery, a charming 17th-century dwelling nestled within the picturesque village of Crowcombe at the heart of the Quantock Hills. This characterful retreat, at Town End Farm, is not just for families but caters to couples of all ages seeking seclusion and luxury in Somerset's stunning countryside, regardless of the season.

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A timber house on stilts beneath lime trees overlooks a large fenced garden.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

The Apple Tree House is a 5-star gold-rated rural cottage near Halse in Somerset. It is pet-friendly and sits below two mature lime trees, giving it the appearance of a mystical tree house. The Somerset holiday cottage combines country charm and modern amenities such as a swimming pool and a log burner. Guests can enjoy seclusion and a holiday amidst the idyllic foothills of The Quantocks.

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Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

Filtered Light is a chic romantic cottage enjoying an enviable position in the city of Taunton in Somerset. The boutique-inspired cottage offers sleek detailing, natural light and open-plan spaces, views over the town’s rooftops and easy access to Somerset's many attractions.

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A steam engine glides by a Somerset holiday cottage on a summer's day.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Located near Woolston in Somerset, Railway Cottage is a picturesque destination for steam railway enthusiasts. This pet-friendly cottage on the West Somerset Railway boasts stunning countryside views, charming interiors, a cosy log burner, bright and airy rooms, oak flooring, and modern amenities. It has also earned a 4-star gold rating.

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Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
2

Sleep among the canopy is The Treehouse, a luxurious rural cottage in Halse, Somerset, which boasts beautiful views, a swimming pool and a hot tub. The wooden-clad cottage includes a fireplace and promises 5-star eco-friendly comfort, access to the countryside, and miles of sandy beaches.

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Enjoy a perfect sunny day at the County Ground, home of Somerset County Cricket Club, marvelling at some of the country’s finest cricketers. Immerse yourself in well-known shops juxtaposed with quirky, fresh boutiques designed to provide you with a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Enjoy nights out with a meal and a show at The Brewhouse Theatre, or catch the late summer Taunton flower show in the Park. You can also dip into history and culture: take a tea in the Taunton Castle Hotel and visit the Somerset County Museum.

After a busy day getting involved in all that Taunton offers, there’s a healthy choice of restaurants and bistros for you to indulge in, which are relaxed yet refined. You can be sure that holidays in Taunton holiday cottages will be nothing short of wonderfully peaceful and welcoming.