Rookery Manor Cottages
- Sleeps 2 – 8
- Pets 2
- Hot Tub
Rookery Manor is set in a breath-taking, tree studded haven of natural beauty, boasting magnificent views over the surrounding countryside and offering pure peace and tranquillity.
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Rookery Manor is set in a breath-taking, tree studded haven of natural beauty, boasting magnificent views over the surrounding countryside and offering pure peace and tranquillity.
Rookery Manor is set in a breathtaking, tree studded haven of natural beauty boasting magnificent views over the surrounding countryside offering pure peace and tranquillity.
Set on the beautiful Somerset coast, just yards from the fabulous dunes and sandy beaches of Berrow and Brean, Sandy Glade unites a wonderful location with a host of family friendly facilities.
Set on the beautiful Somerset coast, just yards from the fabulous dunes and sandy beaches of Berrow and Brean.
Nestled within 10 picturesque acres of lush pasture, serene woodland, and charming orchards, this enchanting retreat offers a true haven of tranquillity.
Windmill Retreat & Spa is a unique triumph of cutting-edge design and contemporary luxury, along with its state of the art Elements Boutique Spa, enjoys a truly enviable setting in the heart of the spectacular Somerset countryside.
Private hot tub sunken into decking Bang & Olufsen Smart TV Freestanding bath with LED spotlights Starlit canopy over seating area Log fire within lodge
Grade II listed cottage 3000 acre estate location Roll top freestanding bath Woodland walks from doorstep Two en-suite bedrooms
Grade II listed cottage 3000 acre estate setting Roll top freestanding bath Woodland walks from doorstep Historic property since 1725
Grade II listed cottage 3000 acre working estate Roll top freestanding bath Two en-suite bathrooms Pubs within walking distance
Private hot tub sunken into decking Bang & Olufsen Smart TV Freestanding bath with LED spotlights Walk-in wardrobe with dressing table Starlit canopy over outdoor seating
Private hot tub on decking Bang & Olufsen Smart TV Freestanding bath with LED lights Starlit canopy bathroom access Log fire inside lodge
Wood-fired hot tub EV charging point River views Meet resident farm animals 8 minutes to Wookey Caves
Private hot tub on decking Bang & Olufsen Smart TV Freestanding bath with LED lights L-shaped decking with LED lighting Starlit canopy seating area
Private hot tub sunken into decking Bang & Olufsen Smart TV Freestanding bath with LED spotlights Starlit canopy over seating area Walk-in wardrobe with dressing table
Embark on a Somerset escape where rolling hills meet eclectic food scenes and adrenaline-pumping activities. Savour the famed Cheddar cheese right from its source, or sip on local ciders after a day of hiking the Quantock Hills. Art lovers, the Hauser & Wirth gallery in Bruton is a must-visit. Fancy a unique fact? Somerset is home to England's smallest city, Wells, with its magnificent cathedral. Seeking a romantic getaway, a family escapade, or a fun trip with your pals? Opting for a lodge or cabin stay in Somerset is unbeatable for creating those lasting memories. Dive into Somerset's charm – it's a traveller's treasure trove.
Somerset is a gem in the South West, offering a blend of rolling hills, quaint villages and vibrant cultural scenes. For 2025, the area is buzzing with anticipation for the annual Glastonbury Festival and the Bath Fringe Festival, bringing music and arts to life. Lodges in Somerset provide a more intimate, flexible and often more scenic accommodation option compared to hotels. They offer privacy and a sense of being close to nature. What's unique here? Think cider orchards, the legendary Glastonbury Tor and the Cheddar Gorge – nowhere else quite matches up.
Absolutely, Somerset is a playground for kids. With attractions like Wookey Hole Caves and the West Somerset Railway, there's plenty to keep them entertained. Lodges offer space for kids to play and often come with amenities like pools or game rooms. They're a home away from home.
Somerset welcomes pets with open arms. You'll find numerous pet-friendly lodges, some with enclosed gardens perfect for your furry friends. Pubs like The White Post in Yeovil and The Bear Inn in Street are happy to host you and your pet. A real tip? Always check in advance with attractions if they're pet-friendly to avoid any disappointment.
| Route | Distance (miles) | Scenery | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quantock Hills | Various | Woodlands & Hills | TA5 1HN |
| Glastonbury Tor | 2.5 | Historic Landmark | BA6 8BG |
| Cheddar Gorge Cliff Top Walk | 3.5 | Limestone Cliffs | BS27 3QF |
| Exmoor National Park | Various | Moorland & Coast | TA24 8HJ |
| Burnham-on-Sea Beach | Variable | Seaside | TA8 1BU |
If you're looking to fan the flames of love, Somerset's lodges offer the perfect getaway. Picture yourself and your partner unwinding in a secluded lodge, perhaps with a pamper pack that includes champagne, chocolates and scented candles. Many lodges in Somerset cater to couples seeking a romantic experience, with options for spa treatments and fine dining nearby. For a truly indulgent retreat, seek out lodges with private hot tubs – it's a game-changer for romance. Imagine soaking under the stars after a day exploring the countryside. And if you fancy a meal out, Somerset has cosy pubs and intimate restaurants that serve up delicious local fare.
Somerset is famed for its scrumptious cider and creamy Cheddar cheese, but there's more to the local cuisine than these classics. For a memorable family meal, check out The Sheppey Inn in Godney, known for its quirky vibe and tasty dishes. Couples might prefer the intimate setting of Little Barwick House, offering a fine dining experience. Don't miss out on trying a traditional Somerset pasty or a hearty ploughman's lunch at one of the county's charming pubs.
When the sun sets, Somerset comes alive with a variety of evening options. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Bunch of Grapes in Bradford-on-Avon, where the local ales and live music are a hit. If you're after something more low-key, the historic George Inn in Norton St Philip is a must-visit, boasting a great selection of drinks and a warm, welcoming ambience.
Somerset is a haven for anglers, with a plethora of fishing spots that cater to all skill levels. Here's a list of top fishing locations:
For adrenaline junkies, Somerset's outdoor activity centres like Wall Eden Adventure offer a range of activities from archery to kayaking. Prices vary, but you can expect to pay around £20-£50 per activity. Seasonal opening times apply, with many centres open from spring through autumn. Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is another hotspot, where you can try your hand at rock climbing or abseiling.
| Name | Type | On Offer | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilver Court Designer Village | Outlet Shopping | Designer Brands, Garden Nursery | BA4 5NF |
| Clarks Village | Shopping Centre | High Street Brands, Cafes | BA16 0BB |
| The Emporium Somerset | Antiques & Crafts | Unique Gifts, Homeware | TA21 8AR |
| Wells Market | Local Market | Local Produce, Handicrafts | BA5 2RF |
| Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company | Speciality Shop | Artisan Cheese, Gifts | BS27 3QA |
Whether you're angling for a peaceful fishing trip or seeking the thrill of outdoor adventures, Somerset's lodges provide the perfect base for your escapades. And when the day is done, indulge in the local cuisine, enjoy a night out, or find that special souvenir to take home. Somerset is waiting to welcome you with open arms and a wealth of experiences.
Driving Distance: About 8 minutes (3.58 miles) | Sleeps: 6 | Pet friendly? No
What to expect: Windmill Retreat & Spa is a luxurious sanctuary offering contemporary cottages with woodburners, individual interiors and private hot tubs, set within the serene Somerset countryside and complemented by the state-of-the-art Elements Boutique Spa.
Who will love these lodges? Windmill Retreat is ideal for those seeking a stylish and tranquil getaway. Couples will adore the romantic setting, while families and groups can enjoy the spacious accommodations. The spa facilities make it a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation, setting it apart as a unique retreat.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? Guests can indulge in the Elements Boutique Spa, which offers a 10% discount to lodge guests. The Levels Country Kitchen is perfect for dining and the welcome pack with local produce adds a special touch. For entertainment, the traditional pub nearby is a stroll away, offering a true taste of Somerset.
What's nearby? Explore the photographer’s paradise of Burrow Mump (walking distance), or venture a bit further to Cheddar Gorge and the enchanting city of Wells (both within driving distance). The coast is also easily accessible for those wishing to explore Somerset's seaside.
Accommodation options: Windmill Retreat offers a range of luxurious lodges such as Beech View, Hazel View, Elm View and Oak View Lodges, each sleeping up to 6 guests. For couples, The Sail Loft offers a romantic escape for two. All accommodations boast high-quality kitchens, en-suite facilities and scenic views, with the added luxury of outdoor hot tubs. Please note that pets are not allowed at this retreat.
Driving Distance: About 23 minutes (13.20 miles) | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? No
What to expect: New Oaks Farm Lodges offer a boutique lodge experience on a working farm, with modern amenities and outdoor hot tubs, all set against the backdrop of the rolling Somerset countryside and within easy reach of Glastonbury.
Who will love these lodges? Perfect for those who appreciate the rustic charm blended with modern luxury. Couples and families will find these lodges delightful, with the farm setting providing a unique rural experience. The proximity to Glastonbury makes it a great base for festival-goers or history buffs.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? Guests can enjoy water fitness training sessions in the endless pool and the local pub offers a friendly atmosphere for meals and drinks. The farm itself provides a charming rural experience.
What's nearby? The famous Wookey Hole Caves, Cheddar Gorge and the historic city of Wells are all within a 30-minute drive. The Mendip Hills, Longleat and Burnham on Sea are reachable within an hour, offering a variety of attractions and activities.
Accommodation options: The lodges at New Oaks Farm, including Chestnut, Beech, Ash, Maple and Willow Lodges, cater to couples and families, with options ranging from two to four guests. Each lodge is equipped with modern facilities, outdoor hot tubs and offers stunning countryside views. Note that pets are not permitted.
Driving Distance: About 26 minutes (13.82 miles) | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? No
What to expect: Henfields Country Retreat, part of the Autograph Lodge Holidays Collection, offers a luxurious stay with panoramic views of the Mendips and Somerset levels, providing a perfect blend of romantic and family-friendly accommodations.
Who will love these lodges? Those seeking a peaceful retreat with stunning views will find Henfields ideal. Couples will enjoy the romantic lodges, while families can take advantage of the spacious options available. The local village amenities, including eateries, are conveniently close.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The retreat is perfect for exploring the countryside, with popular footpaths nearby. Golf enthusiasts can visit the local 18-hole course and at the end of the day, guests can unwind in the hot tubs while enjoying the countryside views.
What's nearby? The retreat is within walking distance of the local village for dining and shopping. Further afield, guests can explore the Quantock Hills, or take a short drive to the coast for a day by the sea.
Accommodation options: Henfields Country Retreat offers a selection of lodges including Hedgehog Lodge and Rabbits Warren Lodge for couples and Stoat Lodge and Otters View Lodge for families or groups of four. Each lodge features luxurious amenities, outdoor hot tubs and breathtaking views. Pets are not allowed.
Driving Distance: About 26 minutes (14.34 miles) | Sleeps: 4 | Pet friendly? No
What to expect: Larkrise Farm Lodges is a serene collection of two-bedroom lodges on a working farm, offering a peaceful retreat with outdoor hot tubs and stunning views of the Somerset countryside, just a stone's throw from local amenities.
Who will love these lodges? Ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking for a quiet escape. The lodges provide a comfortable and intimate setting, with the convenience of local amenities, including a country pub and shop, within walking distance.
What can you do here? Anything onsite? The farm setting offers a tranquil environment to relax and the hot tubs are perfect for unwinding while taking in the views. Local walks and the nearby village provide a taste of rural life.
What's nearby? Larkrise Farm Lodges is well-positioned for exploring Somerset's countryside. Attractions such as Glastonbury Tor, the historic town of Wells and the scenic Cheddar Gorge are all within easy driving distance.
Accommodation options: The lodges at Larkrise Farm, including Westfield Lodge, are designed for relaxation and comfort, accommodating up to four guests. Each lodge features an open-plan living area, modern amenities and a private outdoor hot tub with countryside views. Pets are not permitted.
Cheddar Gorge & Caves is a natural wonder that's perfect for families and adventurers. Explore the stunning stalactite caverns and take in the dramatic cliffs. There's even a cliff-top walk for those who love a view. The best time to visit is during spring or autumn to avoid the crowds. Make sure to wear comfy shoes and bring a camera!
Phone number: 01934 742343 | Web: www.cheddargorge.co.uk
The Roman Baths is a must-visit for anyone interested in history or architecture. The ancient baths are incredibly well-preserved and the museum offers a fascinating insight into Roman life. It's especially magical in the evening when the torches are lit. To beat the queues, book your tickets online and aim for a weekday visit.
Phone number: 01225 477785 | Web: www.romanbaths.co.uk
Hop aboard the West Somerset Railway for a nostalgic trip through the scenic countryside. The heritage steam trains offer a unique perspective of Somerset's landscapes. It's a hit with train enthusiasts and families alike. Check their events calendar for special themed rides. To snag the best seats, arrive early and aim for a compartment carriage.
Phone number: 01643 704996 | Web: www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk
Longleat is an absolute blast for animal lovers and thrill-seekers. The safari park lets you get up close with exotic animals and there are plenty of attractions for kids. Don't miss the chance to navigate the famous hedge maze. To make the most of your day, arrive early and check feeding times for special animal encounters.
Phone number: 01985 844400 | Web: www.longleat.co.uk
Wookey Hole Caves offers an enchanting experience with its mystical caves and legends of the Wookey Witch. It's a hit with kids and anyone who enjoys a bit of folklore. The site also features a circus show and a mirror maze. Visiting on a weekday can mean fewer people and a more relaxed experience. Remember to bring a jumper; it's chilly underground!
Phone number: 01749 672243 | Web: www.wookey.co.uk
Montacute House is a stunning Elizabethan mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. It's perfect for history enthusiasts and garden lovers. The house often hosts exhibitions and has a collection of Tudor portraits on loan from the National Portrait Gallery. Visit on a sunny day to enjoy the gardens in full bloom. And don't forget to check out the local cider in the café!
Phone number: 01935 823289 | Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/montacute-house
When planning your trip to Somerset, consider staying in one of the many lodges in the area. Lodges in Somerset offer a cozy and unique accommodation experience, often with stunning countryside views and close proximity to these top attractions. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, a lodge break can provide the perfect base for exploring the best of Somerset.
Expect a cosy retreat with all the comforts of home, plus the beauty of Somerset's countryside right on your doorstep. Many lodges come with private hot tubs and you'll often find yourself surrounded by tranquil woodlands or near rolling hills. It's a chance to unwind and connect with nature.
Pack for the outdoors! Bring walking boots for exploring, layers for changeable weather and swimwear for hot tubs or coastal visits. Don't forget a camera for those stunning landscapes. For evenings, a few casual outfits will do, as Somerset has a laid-back vibe.
Most lodges in Somerset offer on-site parking, often right next to your accommodation. It's super convenient for unloading your gear. If you're staying at a larger resort like Longleat Forest Center Parcs, you'll park centrally and then enjoy a car-free environment.
Rainy days are a chance to enjoy indoor activities. Many lodges come with board games and some have on-site facilities like swimming pools or spas. Nearby, you'll find attractions like Haynes International Motor Museum or The Bishop's Palace in Wells, perfect for a wet day.
Absolutely! Local supermarkets and takeaway services often deliver to lodges. For a special treat, check out services like Dineindulge for a private chef experience. Some lodges also have on-site restaurants or are close to local pubs serving hearty meals.
Somerset is a year-round destination. Off-season, you'll enjoy fewer crowds and often lower prices. Winter brings charming Christmas markets, while spring and autumn offer stunning natural displays. Plus, your lodge's hot tub feels extra magical when it's a bit chilly outside!
Definitely. Lodges with hot tubs, like those at Bath Mill Lodge Retreat, ensure a thorough cleaning and water quality check before each new arrival. It's all about providing a safe and relaxing experience for you.
Somerset is fantastic for families. Visit Wookey Hole Caves for underground adventures or Cheddar Gorge & Caves for spectacular views and rock climbing. Many lodges also have play areas and you're never too far from a beach for sandcastle fun.
Many lodges in Somerset are dog-friendly, like those at Exmoor Gate Lodges. You'll find plenty of walks right from your door and pubs that welcome your four-legged friend. Just check with the lodge provider about any additional fees or policies.
Time your visit with local events like the Glastonbury Festival for music lovers or the Bath Literature Festival for bookworms. Check out the Weston-super-Mare Beach Race if you're into motorsports. There's always something going on, so take a peek at the local calendar.