Crickledown in Somerton | Stunning Somerset Group Cottage

About Crickledown

Crickledown is a detached house in Somerset that sleeps 14 looking for a countryside escape. This property features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after days exploring the Somerset Levels. The house provides spacious accommodation ideal for family gatherings or friends' reunions.

The Somerset countryside surrounds this property with rolling fields and quiet lanes. The area offers peaceful rural views whilst remaining accessible to local market towns and attractions across the county.

The house provides multiple bedrooms and bathrooms to accommodate your group comfortably. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and living areas where everyone can gather. The property layout ensures both communal spaces for group activities and private areas when needed.

Glastonbury Tor stands 8 miles away (20 minutes) offering panoramic views. Wells Cathedral lies 12 miles distant (25 minutes). The Fleet Air Arm Museum sits 15 miles away (30 minutes). Cheddar Gorge is 18 miles distant (35 minutes) with spectacular limestone cliffs and caves.

Crickledown combines countryside tranquillity with group-friendly facilities including that hot tub. This works brilliantly for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting Somerset exploration with home comfort.

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Need To Know

✓Detached house located in High Ham village, Somerset, UK, approximately 3 miles from Langport
✓6 bedrooms total: 1 ground floor double ensuite (4ft 6in bed), 1 first floor kingsize ensuite (5ft bed), 1 first floor kingsize (5ft bed), 1 first floor double (4ft 6in bed), 1 first floor with 2 single beds (3ft each), and 1 first floor with 4 single beds (3ft each)
✓3 bathrooms total: 1 ground floor ensuite shower cubicle with toilet, 1 first floor ensuite with bath and shower over, heated towel rail and toilet, and 1 principal bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, heated towel rail, toilet, and views of fields and Glastonbury Tor
✓Downstairs suite includes a double bedroom, lounge area, ensuite shower cubicle, and separate toilet, suitable for less mobile guests
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓WiFi internet included
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the price
✓Kitchen features spacious layout with large Aga, electric hob, fridge, dishwasher, breakfast area, and access to utility room
✓Utility room equipped with fridge freezer and washing machine
✓Large lounge with fireplace and woodburning stove, Freeview Smart TV, and French doors leading to garden patio
✓Second lounge/snug with Freeview TV, designated as a kids’ play space
✓Private parking on site for 6 vehicles including an electric vehicle charging point charging at 50p per kWh
✓Large enclosed lawned garden with patio area, garden furniture, barbecue area, and orchard featuring apple trees providing shade
✓Private hot tub for 6 people situated to enjoy views of fields, garden, and house
✓Ground floor level access and facilities, including downstairs suite, suitable for less mobile guests
✓Highchair and stairgate available for families with young children
✓Welcome pack included on arrival
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 pets, pet charges apply
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓No stag parties allowed
✓Security deposit of £500 required
✓Check-in from 16:00 and check-out by 10:00
✓Views of Glastonbury Tor visible from rear-facing bedrooms and principal bathroom
✓Close proximity to local attractions including Somerset Levels, National Trust properties, West Somerset Steam Railway, and a pub within 1 mile
✓Spacious entrance hall with feature staircase and chandelier
✓Family-friendly layout with multiple lounges and dining areas
✓Privacy ensured by large enclosed garden and private grounds
✓Washing machine and dishwasher available for guest use
✓Barbecue provided for outdoor cooking and entertaining
✓Level access throughout the ground floor for ease of movement
✓Open fire or woodburner available in the main lounge

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Crickledown

Private Hot Tub

The hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to relax together under the stars after exploring Somerset's countryside and attractions.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms mean larger families and friend groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped or queuing for facilities.

Peaceful Rural Location

The Somerset countryside setting offers tranquil surroundings away from busy towns whilst remaining accessible to major attractions and amenities.

Perfect for Gatherings

Large social spaces and dining areas allow the whole group to cook, eat and spend quality time together throughout your stay.

Somerset Levels Access

The property's location provides easy access to Somerset's best attractions including Glastonbury, Wells, Cheddar Gorge and the stunning Levels landscape.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has everything needed for preparing group meals, making self-catering easy and cost-effective for larger parties staying together.

Getting To Crickledown

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crickledown, follow the A303 towards Somerset and take the exit for the A372. The property is located near Langport in the Somerset Levels with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Taunton, approximately 15 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through the Somerset countryside to Crickledown.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Taunton station (15 miles)

Accessible from A303 and A372

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 8 miles

BA6 8BH

Wells Cathedral

Distance: 12 miles

BA5 2UE

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 18 miles

BS27 3QE

Somerset Levels Walks

Distance: 2 miles

TA10 9BD

Burrow Mump

Distance: 3 miles

TA7 0BW

Ham Wall RSPB Reserve

Distance: 6 miles

BA6 9SX

Langport Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

TA10 9RB

Taunton Shopping

Distance: 15 miles

TA1 3PN

Street Village Outlet

Distance: 10 miles

BA16 0YA

Muchelney Abbey

Distance: 3 miles

TA10 0DQ

Barrington Court

Distance: 4 miles

TA19 0NQ

Lytes Cary Manor

Distance: 6 miles

TA11 7HU

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 8 miles

BA6 8BH

Wells Cathedral

Distance: 12 miles

BA5 2UE

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 18 miles

BS27 3QE

Somerset Levels Walks

Distance: 2 miles

TA10 9BD

Burrow Mump

Distance: 3 miles

TA7 0BW

Ham Wall RSPB Reserve

Distance: 6 miles

BA6 9SX

Langport Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

TA10 9RB

Taunton Shopping

Distance: 15 miles

TA1 3PN

Street Village Outlet

Distance: 10 miles

BA16 0YA

Muchelney Abbey

Distance: 3 miles

TA10 0DQ

Barrington Court

Distance: 4 miles

TA19 0NQ

Lytes Cary Manor

Distance: 6 miles

TA11 7HU

Is Crickledown Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Somerset location provides excellent family activities nearby. Glastonbury Tor offers an adventurous climb with spectacular views. Cheddar Gorge features caves and cliff walks that fascinate children. The Fleet Air Arm Museum displays historic aircraft. Wookey Hole Caves combine underground exploration with adventure activities. The property's hot tub and spacious grounds give kids space to play safely.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub at Crickledown creates a focal point for group socialising throughout your stay. After exploring Somerset's attractions, everyone can gather in the bubbling water to share stories and unwind together. The hot tub accommodates several people simultaneously, making it perfect for evening relaxation sessions. This facility transforms ordinary evenings into memorable group experiences under the Somerset skies.

Pet Friendly

Please verify the pet policy directly before booking Crickledown if you wish to bring dogs. The Somerset countryside surrounding the property offers excellent walking opportunities with quiet lanes and footpaths across the Levels. Local areas include dog-friendly pubs and cafes. The rural setting provides space for pets to exercise, though specific property rules regarding numbers and sizes should be confirmed in advance.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crickledown

The Halfway House Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA10 0DW

The Rose and Crown

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA10 9RA

The Devonshire Arms

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA11 7PB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crickledown

Is Crickledown pet-friendly?

Please check the specific pet policy for Crickledown before booking if you plan to bring dogs. Some properties welcome pets whilst others have restrictions on numbers or sizes.

How many people does Crickledown sleep?

Crickledown accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms spread across the detached house. The property includes several bathrooms to serve all guests comfortably.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, Crickledown features a private hot tub available throughout your stay. This facility is perfect for groups to enjoy together during evenings or after days out exploring.

What parking is available at Crickledown?

The property provides off-road parking suitable for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling in separate cars.

What attractions are near Crickledown?

Glastonbury Tor sits 8 miles away, Wells Cathedral is 12 miles distant and Cheddar Gorge lies 18 miles from the property. The Fleet Air Arm Museum is also within easy driving distance.

Is Crickledown suitable for families?

The spacious layout and multiple bedrooms make Crickledown ideal for multi-generational family holidays. The hot tub and social spaces provide entertainment for all ages.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals with all essential appliances and cookware. Large dining spaces allow everyone to eat together comfortably.

Can we access local shops easily?

Local market towns within the Somerset area provide supermarkets, shops and amenities. The rural location balances countryside peace with practical access to facilities.