Riverside and lakeside cottages in Somerset
From tranquil escapes on the banks of the River Fowey to lochside cottages in Scotland, there’s something rather lovely about a getaway by the water. Feel your stresses and strains fade away with your waterside stay, best spent soaking up the glorious views, watching the local wildlife, indulging in sun-drenched waterside picnics, and kayaking or paddle boarding along the glassy water. Sounds just perfect, doesn’t it?
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 4 self catering riverside and lakeside cottages in Somerset
7 nights from £665 booking fees included
The Green House
45292 bedroom, dog friendly cottage overlooking Nunney Brook near Frome, Somerset.
Enjoy a glass of fizz overlooking the peaceful stream or curl up in the cosy sitting-room in front of the fire, whichever takes your fancy, this gorgeous retreat will deliver! This...
7 nights from £665
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From £956.00 £777.40 booking fees included
7 nights from £533 * booking fees included
Andrew’s House
29323 bedroom cottage in Dulverton, Somerset.
This spacious period house is on the edge of Dulverton, the gateway to Exmoor National Park, seconds from the riverside walk into this lovely little town. Andrew's House is on t...
7 nights from £533 *
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7 nights from £556 booking fees included
Brookside Cottage
26382 bedroom thatched cottage near Nether Stowey, Somerset.
In a beautiful wooded valley in the east Quantock Hills National Landscape, Brookside Cottage is an idyllic getaway. This thatched semi-detached property lies within a conservat...
7 nights from £556
7 nights from £693 booking fees included
Oliver’s Cottage
24083 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the market town of Dulverton, Somerset.
Oliver’s Cottage is a pretty period property in Withypool, a traditional village at the heart of Exmoor National Park with a shop, seasonal tea-room, riverside picnic-area and pub ...
7 nights from £693
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