December Breaks in Somerset
Gather your loved ones and pack your things: a luxury retreat in Somerset awaits this December. With 40 self-catering cottages available of all shapes and sizes, you can choose the perfect place for a magical winter break. Solo escape, romantic getaway or holiday with all the tribe, we will help you pave the way to the holiday of your dreams this December. Read more
With a breathtaking mix of beaches, coast paths, countryside and moors cloaked in frosty tones and topped with crisp blue skies, December is an enchanting time of year to visit Somerset. Even when the weather takes a turn for the worse, dramatic clouds and rumbling seas create a captivating show. And where better to watch stormy weather unfold than the comforts of a luxury home-from-home? Combining the best of homely touches with plenty of modern luxuries, our Somerset properties allow you to relax and settle in straight away. With each cottage handpicked and personally inspected, we make sure only the finest make it onto our portfolio. At Classic Cottages, we want your whole experience to be the best it can be from start to finish. We are always on hand to offer help and support, and will always go the extra mile to ensure your holiday is stress-free.
40 cottages in Somerset available in December
7 nights from £427
Dieppy Farm Cottage
27881 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
On the edge of Exmoor's stunning National Park - a designated International Dark Sky Reserve - Dieppy Farm Cottage is in the perfect spot for stargazing; on a cloudless night you w...
7 nights from £427
7 nights from £497
Brookside Cottage
26382 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies wi...
7 nights from £497
We’re a Visit England Quality Accredited Agency for our high standards in holiday letting.
Quality Accredited Agency
Only the highest quality of accommodation is awarded Visit England accreditation. The assessment takes place over a few days and looks at all of our policies, practices and procedures, making sure we meet a five star standard for our guests.
We set our own standards above and beyond and we’re very proud of this accolade and all it represents.
7 nights from £769
The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm
25502 bedroom, rural holiday cottage with hot tub near Glastonbury, Somerset.
The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm, on the edge of the unique Somerset Levels, is a winner of the West Somerset Council 'Excellence in Building Awards' that embraces the very best asp...
7 nights from £769
7 nights from £399
Lane Cottage
24821 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
Lane Cottage is a perfect Exmoor bolthole, tucked into a little square in the centre of the lovely market town of Dulverton. The cottage is really cosy with a multi-burner in th...
7 nights from £399
7 nights from £446
Birch House Studio
24602 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Wellington, South Devon.
This beautifully presented single-storey property is perfect for exploring the unspoilt Blackdown Hills, the stunning Jurassic Coast – both designated Areas of Outstanding Natural ...
7 nights from £446
7 nights from £439
Hayloft
24032 bedroom dog friendly holiday cottage near Ilminster, Somerset.
Hayloft is in the heart of Barrington near the historic market town of Ilminster in south Somerset. This welcoming barn conversion is within a small group of historic barns and ...
7 nights from £439
7 nights from £577
Bumble Bee Barn
23802 bedroom, rural holiday cottage with a hot tub, near Taunton, Somerset.
Set in the vale of Taunton, halfway between Exmoor National Park and the beautiful Quantock Hills and an easy drive from the coast, this is a perfect base from which to discover th...
7 nights from £577
7 nights from £445
Flax Barn
20192 bedroom barn conversion near Ilminster, Somerset.
Flax Barn is located in the beautiful south Somerset village of Barrington, not far from the Dorset border. Barrington Court and its gardens, estate, tea shop and artisan crafts wo...
7 nights from £445
We are Gold accredited with the Green Tourism Business Scheme.
Green Tourism Business Scheme
As a company, we look across our business and try to make sustainable changes and decisions. From using recycled paper in our printers to putting in measures for using less energy in our offices, we keep an eye on our impact on the environment.
Beyond our offices, we have passed on the same ethics to our holiday cottage owners by setting up our own Green Scheme that they can join. Each property has to tick off a certain number of actions to be included in the scheme, many of which go above and beyond the GTBS requirements.
7 nights from £351 *
Cleveland Cottage
19682 bedroom cottage near the market town of Dulverton, Somerset.
Offering a 20% discount for parties of 2 (unless a special offer is already in place), this pretty cottage is situated on the eastern edge of Exmoor National Park, which can make i...
7 nights from £351 *
7 nights from £408
Week Cottage
16361 bedroom, rural dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
Sitting in the heart of Exmoor National Park, Week Cottage dates back to the 1690s and is all picture-book old world charm inside. A spacious boot-room, perfect for muddy boots (an...
7 nights from £408