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On the Map: Somerset’s Most Unique Places to Stay

28 September 2020

Relaxingand enjoying yourself is practically mandatory in Somerset. Knownfor its legendary, world-famous festivals (Glastonbury, anyone?) you can alsosink the finest cider, and munch on delicious Cheddar cheese in the UK’smagical myth-infused county.
Youcan even dust off that bucket and spade for a traditional seaside holiday, withWeston-super-Mare on hand for candy floss and sandy strolls. 
Oh,and did you know that Somerset is also teeming with wildlife? There are over 100 nature reserves, whileExmoor National Park is a Dark Skies Reserve that’ll have you seeing stars inthe twinkliest way possible.
Allyou’ve got to do now is find a suitably quirky place to stay. Below you’ll find some of our favourites, but there are plenty more to choose from in our dedicated Somerset category!
Author: Nina Jervis
Image: Somerset Roundhouses | Crewkerne

Toll House

Nether Stowey, Somerset
Experience a lovingly refurbished former 18th Century toll house in Nether Stowey, Somerset.
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
From
£469 (7 nights)

The Treehouse at Lavender Hill

Taunton, Somerset
Set among the branches of a magnificent lime tree is the spectacular Treehouse - a fairy-tale hideaway for four in gorgeous Somerset. 
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
From
£545 (low season midweek)

Middle Stone Farm

Brompton Ralph, Somerset
Your award-winning eco-friendly Somerset glamping sanctuary awaits, where you can enjoy getting back to nature and meeting new friends in fresh farmland luxury.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: 4 - 6 per unit
From
£100 /night

Middlewick Glamping

Glastonbury, Somerset
Magical eco-friendly holiday adventure in the enchanting E-den cabins and a charming shepherd's hut, with breathtaking views towards Glastonbury Tor and the Somerset levels.
Bedrooms:
Sleeps: 2 per unit
From
£67.50 / night

Dimpsey Glamping

Chard, Somerset
A multi award-winning, romantic shepherd's hut retreat in soothing Somerset, taking glamping to brand new levels of luxury in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Bedrooms: Studio
Sleeps: 2 per hut
From
£125 / night

Secret Valley Glamping

Bridgwater, Somerset
Nestle yourselves in the peaceful beauty of the Quantock Hills, with unique glamping accommodation to suit all tastes at Secret Valley.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: Varies (2-5/unit)
From
£104 / night

Hinton Hideaways Roundhouses

Crewkerne, Somerset
Adults-only roundhouse glamping on a lush organic farm, for unrivalled luxury amongst nature.
Bedrooms: 1 per roundhouse
Sleeps: 2 per roundhouse
From
£197 / night

The Hideaway

Crewkerne, Somerset
A sleek and sumptuous 19th century barn conversion, set on a private organic farm surrounded by Somerset countryside.
Bedrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
From
£113 / night

Somerset Yurts

Taunton, Somerset
Savour the unrivalled beauty of the Quantock Hills from the cosy comfort of a luxury yurt, dome or safari lodge.
Bedrooms: Varies
Sleeps: Varies
From
£120 (2 nights)

Orchardleigh Castle

Frome, Somerset
Give your break a touch of regal polish, in a private dog-friendly castle with a scenic outdoor hot tub, set on an historic, 500-acre Somerset estate.
Bedrooms: 8
Sleeps: Up to 24
From
£400 / night

Strawberryfield Park

Cheddar, Somerset
An individually-styled selection of luxury eco lodges with bubbling hot tubs, set within a 14-acre estate in rolling Somerset countryside.
Bedrooms: 1-2 per lodge
Sleeps: 2 or 4 per lodge
From
£323 (4 nights)

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