Last minute self catering holiday in Taunton - Sleeps 5.

Pickled Onion Cottage3 bedrooms, Sleeps 5.

Escape to Pickled Cottage, a charming rural retreat near Taunton. Nestled in peaceful countryside, this cosy hideaway blends rustic charm with modern comforts—perfect for relaxing escapes, romantic getaways, or exploring Somerset’s stunning landscapes.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: With electric fire and Smart TV.
Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob and dishwasher.
Utility room: With fridge/freezer and microwave.
Study.
Bedroom 1: With double bed and Smart TV.
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: With single bed.
Bathroom: With bath, shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Garden with sitting out area, garden furniture and barbecue. 2 small dogs welcome. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the garden.

Welcome to Pickled Cottage, a charming countryside retreat near Taunton, perfect for families, couples, and friends seeking a peaceful escape. This beautifully appointed holiday let offers everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Downstairs, the fully equipped kitchen makes self-catering effortless, while the utility room provides extra convenience. The cosy living and dining area features a wall-mounted heater, a delightful window seat, and plenty of space to unwind. A handy study area is ideal for catching up on work or reading, and a ground-floor toilet adds to the comfort. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious double bedroom, a cosy single bedroom, and a full bathroom. Just a short step away, a charming shepherd’s hut provides extra accommodation with a double bed, toilet, and basin—perfect for an additional couple or older children.

The large back garden, bordered by a peaceful stream, is a fantastic space for children and dogs to play safely while you relax and soak up the countryside tranquillity.
A holiday in Taunton and its surrounding areas offers a perfect blend of countryside charm, historic sites, and outdoor adventures. Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Taunton is a vibrant market town with a rich heritage, independent shops, and fantastic eateries. Wander through its historic streets, visit the Museum of Somerset, or explore Taunton Castle. For nature lovers, the nearby Quantock Hills—an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—offer breathtaking walking trails, cycling routes, and wildlife spotting. The Blackdown Hills, another stunning natural escape, are perfect for hiking, horse riding, and discovering charming villages.

If you enjoy gardens and stately homes, Hestercombe Gardens is a must-visit, with its stunning landscapes, woodland walks, and beautiful water features. Dunster Castle and Village, with its medieval charm, offers a fascinating day out. For family-friendly activities, the West Somerset Railway provides a scenic steam train journey to the coast, while Exmoor National Park is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Head to the coast to enjoy Minehead’s sandy beaches, the picturesque harbour at Watchet, or fossil hunting along Kilve’s Jurassic cliffs. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, the surroundings have something for everyone.