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 small stone-built Quantock Hills barn conversion surrounded by gardens.
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Garden Cottage is a beautiful and romantic stone holiday cottage in the charming Somerset village of Wiveliscombe. It allows couples to enjoy seclusion, rustic charm, exposed beams, flagstone floors, a furnished sun-trap garden, and contemporary open-plan styling. Moreover, the cottage provides easy access to The Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park, allowing guests to explore West Somerset's stunning coast and countryside.

A wooden holiday cottage overlooks a large lawn with outdoor dining furniture.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2
  • Nestled in the picturesque Quantock Hills, you'll find the fantastic Flora's Barn, your perfect getaway for all-season family adventures in the West Somerset countryside. This family-friendly two-bedroom / two-bathroom holiday cottage in Crowcombe sits on a small farm and welcomes pets.
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Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1

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

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Exterior of Taunton Castle with a large arch converted to luxury holiday apartments
Sleeps
7
Bedrooms
4

Castle House sits on the grounds of the Museum of Somerset in the county town of Taunton, Somerset, part of a 12th-century castle and offers a distinctive holiday experience, a large child-friendly cottage with four bedrooms over two stories, a modern kitchen, & signature Tudor Room sitting area.

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Stylish, sunlit lounge interior with sofa, armchairs and wide-screen TV
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Chic on Fleek is a modern holiday apartment in the heart of the county town of Taunton, Somerset, a welcoming romantic cottage featuring a contemporary colour scheme, modern appliances, and a master king with an en-suite walk-in shower, just a short walk from local pubs and historic castle.

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Sleeps
10
Bedrooms
5

Cherry Tree Farmhouse is a Grade II listed rural cottage dating back to the 1600s. The large 5-star gold-rated holiday cottage near Halse in Somerset spoils guests with a log burner, hot tub, swimming pool, games room, vast outdoor play and entertaining areas, and lovely views, plus access to sandy beaches.

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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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A Swiss-style wooden holiday lodge with a 1st floor deck looks out across lush Somerset countryside.
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Panoramic Views is a chalet-inspired countryside cottage in the Trull area on the outskirts of the county town of Taunton, Somerset, offering stunning views of the Blackdown and Quantock hills, with a well-equipped kitchen, king master with en-suite with walk-in shower, and two flat-screen TVs.

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2-storey country cottage with large conservatory overlooking a large lawn.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Bridlecott is a delightful rural cottage in Monksilver, offering the best of both worlds: the picturesque Somerset countryside and the stunning coastline. The property, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park, is a paradise for walkers. It boasts ample grounds, spacious rooms, an open-plan layout, and access to a charming English country village.

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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.