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  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

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Escaping into the English countryside for a weekend (or two) is exactly the sort of thing Trailblazer Cottage was made for. This is a beautifully intimate retreat for two, perfect for those who love the idea of taking short trips to the neighbouring towns and sampling the farmers' markets in and around Cheddar — but it's also perfect for those who just want to relax. Staying here might make you change your adventurous plans and simply lounge on the decked terrace with a good book and a glass of nice wine, contemplating whether three sessions in the hot tub per day is just a little too much. It isn't. With a variety of fresh seasonal produce on offer in the area, every meal can be special and you've got a modern metro-tiled kitchen to try them all out. When the weather is less than Mediterranean, stay indoors and test the swanky pedestal bathtub for a spa-like experience and enjoy a movie night on the cosy sofa. When the weather permits, you can admire the sunset and sunrise from every room in the house as well. Light pours in through the French doors, extending the living space out to the great...


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What to expect


Highlights

Take a hike along Cheddar Gorge, only a six-minute drive away

Take a hike along Cheddar Gorge, only a six-minute drive away

Sip a glass of fizz from your private hot tub

Sip a glass of fizz from your private hot tub

Enjoy an alfresco breakfast on the decked terrace

Enjoy an alfresco breakfast on the decked terrace

Go for a long soak in the swanky pedestal bathtub

Go for a long soak in the swanky pedestal bathtub

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Home truths

    Due to the unfenced jacuzzi and steps, this home isn't suitable for small children and infants

    You'll need a car to get around the area — the public transport is less than ideal

    There is parking for one car beside the lodge

    The nearest grocery store is 2.5km away

    There is no washing machine in this home

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Hot tub

Balcony

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Local guide


About The Mendip Hills

Rising out of the Somerset Levels, the characteristic limestone ridge, impressive rocky outcrops, and ancient caves of the Mendip Hills make for one of England's most striking landscapes. The most impressive of these caves is Wookey Hole, which has a 50,000-year history as a safe and comfortable home for both man and beast. Nearby you'll find Cheddar Gorge. As well as being home to the delicious, crumbly cheese, it also...

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Explore the Wookey Hole Caves

Explore the Wookey Hole Caves

Discover the amazing limestone caves, outdoor play area, 4D cinema, soft play, and more at this family-friendly attraction in Somerset.

18 min

Get around

Airport

Bristol

29 min

Cotswold

1 hr 41 min

Cardiff

1 hr 49 min

Train station

Worle

30 min

Bus stop

Back Lane

7 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

6 min

Cafe

2 min

Pharmacy

6 min

Points of interest

Beach

Weston Super Mare Beach

32 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Not suitable for children under age 12

Not suitable for infants under age 1

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by James

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. James and his team find the most beautiful homes in the South West that will make your holiday one to remember. If you need a little inspiration, just ask – they know the local area inside and out and can recommend the cosiest pubs, the best beaches, fun day trips, and other hidden gems. You'll be in safe hands with them.

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