Summerhouse Cottage

Wraxall, Somerset

Situated in Wraxall, Somerset, in the picturesque South West of England, the Grade II listed Summerhouse Cottage is a charming retreat for two, believed to have originated as a hunting lodge. Nestled at the edge of Tyntesfield’s enchanting woodland, the cottage offers a serene and secluded atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The property features a private patio that provides an inviting space for al fresco dining, with views of the octagonal summerhouse and expansive farmland, creating a perfect backdrop for leisurely lunches.

Inside, the cottage exudes warmth and comfort, especially on cooler days when guests can gather around the open coal fire in the sitting room, enhancing the cozy ambiance. The dog-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along, ensuring that no member of the family has to miss out on the adventure of exploring the stunning surroundings. This makes Summerhouse Cottage a welcoming choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat together with their dogs.

The Tyntesfield estate is a highlight of the stay, offering miles of scenic, dog-friendly walking routes that invite exploration of the lush landscape. Guests can take advantage of complimentary access to the estate's historic house and its working kitchen garden, providing an enriching experience that combines nature with a touch of history. The opportunity to immerse oneself in the estate’s natural beauty and heritage adds a unique dimension to the stay at Summerhouse Cottage.

For those looking to venture beyond the estate, the vibrant city of Bristol is a short drive away, approximately 7 miles from the cottage. Visitors can discover the city's iconic suspension bridge and its renowned harbour, which are popular attractions that showcase Bristol’s rich cultural heritage. This blend of rural charm and urban exploration makes Summerhouse Cottage a perfect base for a diverse range of activities, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of England.