LITTLE COMBE, Romantic, Character Holiday Cottage In Crowcombe

Taunton, Somerset

Quantocks Retreat, located in the picturesque village of Crowcombe, Somerset, offers a charming getaway for two in a serene setting near the stunning Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This single-storey, studio-style property features a comfortable king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a cozy sitting area, all serviced by a modern shower room. The retreat is designed for adult guests only and is pet-free and non-smoking, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for a romantic escape. Key amenities include an AGA cooker, fridge, washing machine, and slimline dishwasher, along with a woodburning stove for added warmth and ambiance.

Surrounded by a beautiful garden that includes lawned areas and a courtyard with outdoor furniture, Quantocks Retreat provides a perfect setting for relaxation. Guests will benefit from off-road parking for two cars and are just 1.5 miles from the nearest shop and pub, making it convenient for any essentials. The property also includes Wi-Fi, with all fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rental price. However, it’s important to note that there is no television available, encouraging guests to disconnect and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Bookings are only accepted starting on Fridays or Mondays, allowing for flexible weekend getaways.

Crowcombe is a delightful village steeped in history, featuring numerous Grade II* listed buildings, such as the Church of the Holy Ghost and the medieval Church House. The village is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its community amenities, including the Carew Arms and Crowcombe Village Hall, which hosts various activities, including film screenings. The location offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, with the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park nearby, perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape. The village itself is characterized by its charming architecture and historical significance, making it a wonderful base for exploration.

In addition to the local attractions, visitors to Crowcombe can easily access Taunton, known for its beautiful architecture and diverse amenities, or head to Minehead for a day at the beach. The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, with highlights including the West Somerset Railway, Hestercombe House and Gardens, Glastonbury Abbey, Wells Cathedral, and Cheddar Gorge, all within a short drive. For those looking to engage in recreational activities, Oatley Vineyard and Enmore Park Golf Club are nearby, offering a variety of options for leisure and enjoyment in the stunning Somerset countryside.

• Internet