Fosse Way
Holiday Cottage Somerset
This contemporary farmhouse-style cottage on the beautiful New Cross Farmhouse estate offers a luxury dog-friendly holiday in the heart of Somerset. Your hosts have thoughtfully crafted every detail, filling the space with unique treasures and trinkets from travels around the world, as well as distinctive modern art pieces that give a charming nod to English history.
About Fosse Way Holiday cottage
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms + extra toilet
Nestled on the New Cross Farmhouse estate, this contemporary farmhouse-style cottage promises a luxury dog-friendly holiday in Somerset. Thoughtfully designed with attention to every detail, the home brims with treasures and trinkets collected from around the world, with modern art that pays homage to English history. Its private garden and entrance make it an ideal retreat for couples or small families, and your dog will receive a warm welcome too. With a distinctive blue theme weaving through each room—from the front gate to the cozy living room paneling and bedroom accents—this dog friendly cottage offers a characterful retreat.
For a taste of local flavour, you’ll find three traditional pubs just a short walk away, as well as amples of public footpaths through the surrounding fields, ideal for dog walks. A 25-minute walk leads you to the Somerset Cider Brandy Orchards, where you can tour the mill, sample the cider, and hike up Burrow Hill, home to the famous Glastonbury Cider Bus serving locals and visitors each summer weekend. Heading in the other direction, you’ll come across Flying Pig Cider with its open-air orchard café—perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
A short drive brings you to nearby villages like Ilminster, South Petherton, and Langport, each with cosy cafés and unique independent shops. With its blend of local charm and comfort, this cottage is an ideal base for a memorable dog-friendly holiday in Somerset.
Why We Love Somerset
Key Features
- This is a dog-friendly holiday! Dogs are welcome on request.
- Your host can also provide child-friendly additions, including a highchair, on request.
- There is space for two vehicles on the driveway, and a car is essential for exploring the local area.
- Find yourself following footpaths across the fields and wandering through ancient woodlands on countryside rambles.
- You’ll find it easy to cosy up by the wood burner after a day of country walks with plenty of firewood provided.
Somerset may be famous for Glastonbury, but there’s so much more to this county that is drawing city-dwellers looking for a quiet dog friendly escape. With its town-meets-country charm, Somerset has become a destination of choice for those looking to escape the crowded commute in search of a tranquil, countryside retreat. Here, you’ll find the perfect balance—plenty of rural bliss but still enough cool cafés serving the all-important flat white.
If you’re following the creative trail from East London, start in Frome. This vibrant town is packed with familiar comforts, from indie shops and quaint galleries to cafés with character. And yet, the welcoming community and slower pace quickly remind you you’re not in the city anymore. A little further down the road, you’ll find Bruton, where bohemian boutiques, farm-to-table dining, and world-class galleries are waiting to be explored. Beyond these lively towns, Somerset’s winding country lanes invite you to discover a quieter side. Sample local cider and cheddar, hike misty moors, explore its rugged coast, or cosy up by the fire in traditional pubs.
This beautiful county is ideal for a dog-friendly holidays and Somerset’s charm is just as inviting for you and your dog(s). With so much to discover, this luxury holiday cottage is the perfect base for a relaxing Somerset stay, blending natural beauty and a creative spirit that’s both fresh and timeless.
A Little Bit About Poochouse...
At Poochouse, we know that travelling with your dog shouldn’t mean compromising on comfort or quality. Inspired by our own challenges searching for luxury dog-friendly stays, we’ve made it our focus to bring you the best holiday recommendations in Somerset and beyond.
Our aim is to find high-quality, memorable places where you and your dog(s) can relax and enjoy a stress-free holiday in the UK.
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