Local Country Houses & Gardens
Montacute House.
This Elizabethan masterpiece is famous for its towering walls of glass and the longest gallery of its kind in England. It offers a striking look at 16th-century grandeur and is located a 16-minute drive from the cottage
Barrington Court.
An atmospheric Tudor manor house that is uniquely free from furniture, allowing the beautiful architecture to take center stage. It is surrounded by vibrant Gertrude Jekyll-style gardens and is a 12-minute drive away
Barrington Court.
An atmospheric Tudor manor house that is uniquely free from furniture, allowing the beautiful architecture to take center stage. It is surrounded by vibrant Gertrude Jekyll-style gardens and is a 12-minute drive away
Muchelney Abbey.
Once the second oldest religious foundation in Somerset, this site offers a glimpse into the wealthy lives of Benedictine monks. It features an incredibly well-preserved 16th-century Abbot’s House and is a 20-minute drive away.
Tintinhull Garden.
This picturesque and intimate garden is skillfully separated into distinct "rooms" by walls and hedges, surrounding a classic 17th-century house. It is an ideal spot for a peaceful stroll and is just a 14-minute drive from the village.
Wayford Woods.
A fantastic destination for family outings, these historic woods feature ornamental trees and a series of lakes. It is a particularly great spot for walking the dog through nature and is located 14 minutes away by car