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  • 4 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

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If you’re looking for a group retreat that combines luxury accommodation with a mystical quality then, abracadabra! This is the one. Influenced by its proximity to Glastonbury (five minutes from the town centre), with its witchcraft myths and Arthurian legends, this home's defining characteristic is quirk, from the architectural details that resemble enchanted oak trees to the dedicated midnight badger-watching spot in the garden. However, while most esoteric accommodation tends to the tumbledown end of the rustic spectrum, this unusual abode is practically palatial. Everything is to the highest spec, including a sound system with ceiling speakers, large American-style fridge-freezer and memory foam mattresses. Originally a cottage dating back to 1580, it’s been substantially extended to add luxury bed-and-bath spaces – the master is our favourite, with its cocktail balcony and freestanding bath – and a ten-metre entertainment pod, with underfloor heating, a constellation ceiling, Bang & Olufsen widescreen TV and Wifi sound system. If you're staying for Glastonbury, a special festival package that includes free Sunday tickets can be arranged ahead of time. Your hosts can provide a welcome hamper full of locally sourced snacks, elderflower and still water upon request, or if you’re planning an extra special visit,...


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What to expect


Highlights

Walk to the Glastonbury Festival site in just 45 minutes

Walk to the Glastonbury Festival site in just 45 minutes

Explore the mystical Glastonbury Tor, a three-minute drive away

Explore the mystical Glastonbury Tor, a three-minute drive away

Double, double, boil and bubble in the hot tub

Double, double, boil and bubble in the hot tub

Relax in the freestanding roll-top bath overlooking the garden

Relax in the freestanding roll-top bath overlooking the garden

Gather in the entertainment pod for a movie or games night

Gather in the entertainment pod for a movie or games night

Find unique design in every nook and cranny

Find unique design in every nook and cranny

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Home truths

    Dogs are welcome, but please make sure they keep off soft furnishings

    Full beds are provided for eight guests, but there are two Z beds available if you want to fit an additional two people in

    High chairs and cots are provided – just bring your little one's bedding

    A private chef and catering services can be provided on request

    There is plenty of parking on-site and a car is recommended as the nearest shop is two miles away

    Your hosts are happy to cater for special occasions, such as putting up banners for birthdays – just ask when booking

    Due to this home's location, mobile phone signal is limited – there is wi-fi here, though

About this stay


Amenities

Home cinema setup

Outdoor fireplace / firepit

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 7 beds

4 bathrooms

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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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Dine at Hundred Monkeys Cafe

Dine at Hundred Monkeys Cafe

A lovely, clean cafe and bakery in Glastonbury. Incredible coffee, amazing food, and baked goods. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and tasty dishes like Mexican veggie burrito or honey roasted parsnip quiche.

14 min
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Chalice Well

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Chalice Well

Step into another world filled with peace and calm. Explore the beautiful gardens, soak up the spiritual atmosphere, and indulge your senses in the lovely gift shop. A true healing event for those seeking health and serenity.

12 min

Get around

Airport

Bristol

1 hr 9 min

Bournemouth

2 hr 2 min

Cardiff

2 hr 22 min

Train station

Castle Cary

24 min

Bus stop

Ham Street Crossroads

10 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

9 min

Cafe

17 min

Pharmacy

17 min

Points of interest

Beach

Berrow Beach

56 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 9:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Josephine

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.

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