Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens
A unique opportunity to savour the timeless charm and tranquility of the Somerset countryside, by staying in this immaculately presented truly amazing place! Set in stunningly attractive gardens and grounds, it provides you with a quiet location, easily accessible to enough places to provide you with somewhere new to explore each day of your holiday. The house welcomes all,. from couples( the self- contained barn), to families and groups, walkers, cyclists & countryside lovers. The accommodation benefits from a large, inviting living room with a log burner and great views of the gardens. The Verandah is a wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee and an al fresco dining area ! There are numerous toys to keep you amused during your stay, a hot tub, trampoline,hammock,croquet , badminton net , boules set, giant Jenga In winter months, the aga gives the kitchen/breakfast room a warm welcoming space with a lovely dining area. Through winter you can see the flocks of starlings, a must see! Evenings can be pleasantly spent in the comfort of the house or at a local country pub. There are many eating venues , takeaway’s and restaurants close by, and a wide range of shops in Langport and Somerton, offering local produce and antiquities. Somerset has so many surprises waiting to be unwrapped by the inquisitive visitor and your stay will give you the experience of many special places of interest . There are miles of country walks and bike rides in this historical and magical area.
We offer the option of further accommodation in the converted barn, adjacent to the house. We aim to make your stay as lovely as possible, and hope that it is a comfortable and memorable stay.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS & PLACES OF INTEREST
Bath & the Roman baths Barrington Court ,a charming Tudor Manor Burrow Mump Cider making tours Clark’s Shopping Village Cheddar Gorge and Caves Dunster Castle and working water mill Exmoor National Park Forde Abbey & gardens Glastonbury Tor and Abbey Glastonbury Shopping village Ham Wall nature reserve Haynes International Motor Museum Hestercombe House & gardens Jurassic coast & Lyme Regis Lavender farm in Faukland Longleat safari park Montacute House & gardens The Newt Estate & gardens Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm Wells Cathedral, Bishops Palace & gardens West Somerset Steam railway Wookey Hole caves Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum
Bicycles can be hired locally at Parrett Trail Bikes , Canoes and kayaks can be hired from Langport Boat Hire Centre
It’s a fun place to stay!
A great area for bicycling, walking, birdwatching, fishing or just chilling out!
We can help with organising extras that can make your special stay even more special:
- We can take delivery of and unpack an online shop you - Recommend photographers who will come to the Quackery to capture special moments - Archery and clay pigeon shooting - Pampering - bring spa quality holistic massage and beauty treatments to you at the Quackery - Horse riding lessons
Beware, there are several ponds and a stream nearby, so all the normal risks with young children apply. Bedding, sheets, pillowcases, and duvets are all provided but we do not provide towels.Therefore guests must bring their own towels.
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 11
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Langport
Located in Langport, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at RSPB Ham Wall and Yeovil Country Park, while Fleet Air Arm Museum and The Shoe Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Huish Park or The Cygnet Health Care Stadium. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
Haynes International Motor Museum - 19 min drive - 23.5 km
Getting around
Bridgwater Station - 22 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Ring O' Bells - 16 min drive
The Castlebrook Inn - 13 min drive
Cardamom - 4 min drive
The Ashcott - 16 min drive
The Kingsdon Inn - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens?
As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens on 5 July 2026 start from NZ$945, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Fabulous country retreat , lovely house , hot tub and set in beautiful gardens located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Stembridge Tower Mill and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Muchelney Abbey. Lytes Cary Manor and Barrington Court are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
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Wow what an amazing stay ! Everyone in our party - age 5-50 loved it . The house is lovely and spacious, beds are very comfy, plenty of hot water & heating . Well equipped, with everything you should need .
Christopher the helpful host is on hand to help with any queries / issues promptly.
The gardens are truly amazing and very special. You actually have your own nature reserve . Plenty of outdoor games , lovely outdoor seating area and a welcoming Hot tub. We can’t wait to go back ! Thank you Christopher for letting us stay in your wonderful home.