Located in the picturesque Wincanton, Somerset, this unique outdoor accommodation offers a charming yurt experience that combines comfort with an adventurous spirit. Nestled in a scenic field with expansive views of the stunning Somerset countryside, the yurt provides a serene escape, ideal for those wishing to explore the nearby Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to three guests, the yurt features a king-size double bed and a relaxing day bed, ensuring a cozy stay amidst nature.
This off-grid yurt offers essential amenities for a comfortable getaway, including a converted horse box that houses a basic kitchen equipped with a hob, kettle, and other cooking essentials. Guests can enjoy the luxury of a wood-fired hot tub, perfect for stargazing and unwinding after a day of exploration. Additionally, the site provides a separate composting toilet, a standalone shower, and basin, ensuring privacy and convenience without the need for shared facilities. Linen and towels are included, enhancing the overall experience.
On-site, visitors can indulge in local flavors at the award-winning farm shop and restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced and homegrown produce. While the restaurant operates mainly during the day, it hosts pop-up evenings and offers preordered BBQ and charcuterie packs for guests. The shop also features an impressive selection of local beers, ciders, and carefully curated wines from Europe and beyond, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.
Guests have praised their stay, highlighting the exceptional hospitality and the quality of the food, particularly recommending the steak from the restaurant. With secure on-site parking and a festival trolley to assist with transporting belongings, the yurt provides a convenient and enjoyable retreat. However, it is important to note that pets are not permitted due to the presence of livestock on the property. Overall, this yurt experience promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of the South West of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!