This charming cottage is close to Castle Cary’s town centre, with easy access to shops yet also the countryside on your doorstep!. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Study.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed rear garden with terrace, sitting-out area, garden furniture and summer house. Public car park, free of charge. No smoking. Please note: There are 6 steps in the garden.. Plum Cottage is a wonderful home-from-home and has been lovingly furnished by the owners to ensure a comfortable stay. Packed with features, from the arches in the windows to the individual light fittings, you will find yourself spotting the little touches throughout your holiday!
On the ground floor you have the light yet cosy living room with its electric wood burner and Smart TV. A bespoke fitted kitchen with a breakfast area and all you need to prepare your meals after a day’s exploring! Off the kitchen you have a sunny study come garden room which opens up to the lovely tiered garden, a real sun-trap and has the bonus of a summerhouse at the top, the perfect spot to sit for breakfast or while you’re enjoying a glass of your favourite tipple while the sun sets on another day. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom with a king-size bed, a single bedroom and the bathroom with a beautiful claw-footed roll-top bath which has a shower over, the perfect place to unwind!
From the doorstep you can walk into the town centre or up the hill to the park and beyond across the fields. The town centre of Castle Cary is a mix of independent shops and larger stores and has multiple food outlets as well as pubs and restaurants. The magnificent Haynes Motor Museum is just 4 miles away, showcasing everything from a mini to a Formula 1 car, making a great day out for everyone!
Further afield are the larger towns of Yeovil, Glastonbury and Shaftesbury can be reached within 30 minutes and are packed with entertainment venues, shops, eateries. Glastonbury in particular is famous for its spiritual side, a walk up the Tor is a must to experience the stunning views for miles around. National Trust properties are plentiful in this area with Montacute House and Lytes Cary Manor under half an hour’s drive away.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Castle Cary
Castle Cary is home to this cottage. Avalon Vineyard and Cineworld Yeovil are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Yeovil Country Park. Mill on the Brue and Hauser and Wirth Somerset are also worth visiting.
Royal Bath and West Showground - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
Haynes International Motor Museum - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Mill on the Brue - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Hauser and Wirth Somerset - 10 min drive - 9.4 km
Cadbury Castle - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
Getting around
Castle Cary Station - 17 min walk
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Briar - 9 min drive
Burnt Honey - 3 min walk
Manor House Inn - 7 min drive
Bay Tree - 11 min walk
SunM - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary?
As of 11 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary on 12 June 2026 start from NZ$258, 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.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Castle Cary located?
Situated in Castle Cary, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Haynes International Motor Museum, Mill on the Brue and Cadbury Castle. Chruch of St. Mary and Hauser and Wirth Somerset are also within 6 miles (10 km). Castle Cary Station is 17 minutes by foot.
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A lovely and very well cared for and maintained property. Comfortable, well equipped and well located, and excellent communication from the owners. A note, more and more Vrbo properties are through middle men agents, so Vrbo didn't add any value, just cost.
Sue H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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