December Breaks in Somerset

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

Dieppy Farm Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £427

Dieppy Farm Cottage

2788

1 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...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £427

Brookside Cottage is a 2 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £497

Brookside Cottage

2638

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £497

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The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm is a 2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage with hot tub near Glastonbury, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £769

The Old Barn at Cherry May Farm

2550

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £769

Lane Cottage is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £399

Lane Cottage

2482

1 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...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £399

Birch House Studio is a 2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Wellington, South Devon.
  • Sleeps 3
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £446

Birch House Studio

2460

2 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 ...

  • Sleeps 3
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £446

Hayloft is a 2 bedroom dog friendly holiday cottage near Ilminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £439

Hayloft

2403

2 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 ...

  • Sleeps 3 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £439

Bumble Bee Barn is a 2 bedroom, rural holiday cottage with a hot tub, near Taunton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £577

Bumble Bee Barn

2380

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £577

Flax Barn is a 2 bedroom barn conversion near Ilminster, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £445

Flax Barn

2019

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £445

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Cleveland Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage near the market town of Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £351 *

Cleveland Cottage

1968

2 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...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £351 *

Week Cottage is a 1 bedroom, rural dog friendly cottage near Dulverton, Somerset.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £408

Week Cottage

1636

1 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...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £408