Cabin ∙ 1 bedroom ∙ 2 guests | Cottage in Ham
1 Bedroom Cottage in Taunton, Ham
The Forge is a beautifully-converted forge nestled in the quaint village of Ham, near Creech St Michael outside the historic town of Taunton, Somerset. This single-storey home features an open-plan living space with high vaulted, beamed ceilings, hard wooden floors, which is blended with contemporary features. The Forge welcomes a couple or two friends and offers off-road parking and a private lawn, where you can savour a cup of tea in the sunshine. Enter through the stable door, where you will find a sage green kitchen area to prepare snacks and home-cooked meals with an electric oven and hob, extractor hood, microwave and fridge. Dine together at the table to chat about the highlights of the day so far or why not have an alfresco meal on your lawn? As the sky grows dark, retire inside, where you can snuggle up on the sofa; afterwards prepare for the day ahead in the sleek shower room. When sleep calls, a double bed awaits, with bedside lamps for a night-time read. The quiet and tiny village of Ham is home to the River Tone for scenic river and canal walks and from here, you can explore the edge of the Somerset Levels with its many RSPB nature reserves. Also ideal for guests who enjoy freshwater fishing. The owner can provide advice on required fishing permits etc. Venture outside the village to the beautiful Hestercombe House & Gardens, with its temples and lakes. You are also well located to visit the City of Wells, one of the smallest cities in England. Visit on a Wednesday or Saturday to the market with its wonderful food stalls and Artisan crafts. The large town of Bridgwater is also worth a trip, hosting a variety of attractions, including the Walled Gardens of Cannington, the Blake Museum, and the Somerset Brick and Tile Museum. Additionally, Bridgwater is known for its annual carnival parade, which takes place in the autumn. Nearer to Ham is Glastonbury where you can climb the tor or explore the town. In the opposite direction you will find Dunster Castle with its 18th century working water mill which looks down on a stunning little town with very interesting shops and restaurants and tea rooms. A steam train from Bishops Lydeard to Dunster or Minehead is a really fun way to explore the North of Somerset. In only half an hour you will be at the working wetlands of Steart Marshes which attracts migrating birds and has some of the biggest tidal forces in the world. There is Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole for caves, Weston-super-Mare and Burnham-on-Sea for the beaches, Street for Clarks Village, the glorious village of Dulverton with its quaint shops and Tarr Steps nearby; plus lovely villages such as Bruton with an excellent selection of independent shops. The towns of Taunton, Wellington or Honiton are within easy reach and you can even be in Sidmouth, Bear, or Exmouth within the hour. One week will not be enough time to explore all there is to offer in this particular area of Somerset. For a characterful holiday home in Somerset, choose The Forge
Taunton, Somerset's county town, is a lovely place to visit for a cottage vacation. The town features beautiful structures with attractive stone and Tudor architecture. It also has a remarkable history going back more than a thousand years, including a monastery from the tenth century. With the Orchard Shopping Centre and many other places to buy and eat, it provides fantastic amenities. Taunton also contains a variety of parks and museums, one of which has hosted the Taunton Flower Show for more than 150 years.
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Is this Taunton cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Taunton cottage?
Check-in time for Taunton cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Taunton cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Taunton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Taunton cottage?
Best-rates for the Taunton cottage starts from $71 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Security/Safety At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.
Is Taunton cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Taunton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Taunton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Taunton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Taunton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Taunton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Taunton cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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