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Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s

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In the heart of a village, Fern Cottage offers historic charm with luxurious touches. Unwind by the logburners, enjoy an enclosed private garden with BBQ and firepit or indulge in stylish decor and comfy sofas.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s

Gorgeous cottage, from 1650, in the heart of a village, within easy reach of historic Bath (7 miles), Bruton, Longleat, Cheddar, Wells, Glastonbury and Bristol, and stunning countryside.

Beautifully designed, furnished and decorated, with logburners, an enclosed private garden with a cosy, comfy vibe and luxurious touches.

Keysafe box for self check-in.

Fern Cottage is a Grade 2 listed house, dating from the 1650’s, with masses of historic quirky charm. Stylish decor, huge comfy sofa, large refectory dining table, roll top bath, separate shower, Bose docking station, Smart TV (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney +), feather pillows and duvets, BBQ, firepit and swing seat all to make a wonderful stay.


Perfect for sightseeing the beautiful cities and towns of Somerset, and its equally beautiful countryside.

The cottage is in the centre of a thriving village, with a good sized Co-op just over the road, a lovely Italian restaurant, 2 pubs (one next door), sweet shop, cafe, florist and 3 takeaways Late checkout can be arranged with prior notice.
Guest access
All of it!


Other things to note
All bedrooms have black-out lining:

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Have fun, and leave it as you found it!

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
3 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Is Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Quintessential Cottage near Bath, from 1650’s located?

This family-friendly Bristol cottage is located on a lake, steps from Chew Valley and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mendip Hills and Downside Abbey. Chew Valley Lake and Saltford Golf Club are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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