South Petherton 2 miles. Tucked away in the charming village of East Lambrook near South Petherton, Somerset, is this wonderful picture-postcard cottage, Ham Cottage. Enjoying a peaceful location and set near the National Trust site of Barrington Court, Ham Cottage is a fantastic pet-friendly choice for couples or a family of four. The property benefits from off-road parking, access to a lawn and seating. Make your way into the property, which boasts a character-filled interior, where you will find a well-equipped kitchen for cooking up family favourites, ready to savour at the dining table for four as you plan the following day’s itinerary, a handy utility space, and a sitting room with plush sofas, a TV, and a crackling woodburning stove. Upstairs, you can indulge in a soak in the bath or freshen up under the overhead shower in the well-appointed bathroom, before retreating to one of two well-presented bedrooms, a double and a twin, for some well-deserved rest. Within the village, you will find the welcoming Rose and Crown for a bite to eat, along with the beautiful East Lambrook Manor Gardens for leisurely strolls. A wider selection of amenities can be found in South Petherton, where you can stock up on essentials at the convenience store, dine at The Brewers Arms, and HOLM Somerset, or set yourself up with a tasty breakfast at Café Licious. Right on your doorstep, you will find the esteemed Barrington Court, where you can tour the mansion and its vibrant gardens, as well as a walled orchard and an on-site restaurant. Next stop is Crewkerne, where you can delve into history at the Crewkerne Heritage Centre, spot the local wildlife at the Bincombe Beeches Nature Reserve, or sample the delights of Bramble Café & Deli and The Royal Oak. From your new home from home, you can venture into the stunning surroundings of the Blackdown Hills and the Dorset AONB for scenic hikes and bike rides, or venture over to Burnham-on-Sea, where you can spend a day along the coast, as well as enjoy the attractions of Burnham and Berrow Golf Club and Apex Leisure and Wildlife Park. Your escape to Somerset begins at Ham Cottage. NOTE this property does NOT accept commercial bookings

South Petherton is a picturesque market town in the county of Somerset, England. The town's central conservation area is filled with beautiful hamstone buildings that exude an air of peaceful, timeless charm, and there are plenty of pubs serving up hearty meals alongside local real ales and refreshing Somerset ciders. Lambrooke Gardens, the Elizabethan Montecute House, and Forde Abbey, a Medieval Monastery, are just a few of the National Trust sites and points of interest in the area. The Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton, the Haynes Motor Museum, the town of Glastonbury, and the natural wonders of Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves are all within easy driving distance. A day trip to the historic city of Bath or the Jurassic Coast town of Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset is also highly recommended. You couldn't pick a better place to stay when visiting this beautiful section of the nation.

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