Taunton House in Taunton and The Quantocks | Stunning Somerset Group Cottage

About Taunton House

Taunton House is a spacious property set in the Somerset countryside, perfect for larger groups wanting a peaceful rural escape. The hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind after exploring the Quantock Hills and surrounding areas.

The location offers a picturesque rural setting in Somerset, surrounded by rolling countryside and traditional farmland. You'll find yourself in a tranquil area that's ideal for groups wanting to escape busy city life.

The accommodation sleeps up to 16 guests across multiple bedrooms. The property features generous social spaces where your group can gather, plus several bathrooms to avoid morning queues. The layout works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups travelling together.

Taunton sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes), offering shops and restaurants. The Quantock Hills AONB is 6 miles away (15 minutes) for walking groups. Hestercombe Gardens lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Cheddar Gorge is 25 miles away (40 minutes) for a memorable day out.

Taunton House combines countryside peace with easy access to Somerset's best attractions. The generous sleeping capacity and hot tub make this ideal for celebrations or reunions. Book now for an authentic Somerset group break.

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Need To Know

✓House located in a peaceful, picturesque rural setting in Somerset countryside
✓Private land area of seven acres surrounding the property
✓Expansive garden with breathtaking countryside views
✓Outdoor heated swimming pool available from April to September
✓On-site parking facilities for guests
✓Outdoor barbecue area for cooking and entertaining
✓Garden or patio space for outdoor relaxation
✓Open plan, sociable layout with exquisite interiors
✓Open fire or woodburner installed for heating and ambiance
✓Hot tub available on the property for guest use
✓Dedicated games room for indoor entertainment
✓Cycle store present for secure bicycle storage
✓Dishwasher included in kitchen appliances
✓Washing machine available for guest laundry needs
✓Highchair provided for families with young children
✓Cot available for infant guests
✓Electricity costs included in the rental price
✓Bed linen and towels provided for all guests
✓WiFi internet access included throughout the property
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 pets and applicable charges
✓Close proximity to coastal areas for beach and water activities
✓Nearby golf facilities available for guests
✓Fishing opportunities close to the property
✓Walking routes accessible nearby for countryside exploration
✓Local countryside pubs within easy reach
✓Family-friendly attractions located near the property
✓Check-in time is after 16:00
✓Check-out time is before 10:00
✓Security deposit of £1000 required for booking
✓Newly listed rural property with coastal and swimming pool tags

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Taunton House

Hot Tub for Groups

The private hot tub seats your whole group and provides the perfect evening gathering spot after days exploring Somerset's countryside and attractions.

Spacious Rural Setting

The peaceful Somerset countryside location gives groups plenty of space to spread out whilst staying close to Taunton's amenities and local attractions.

Sleeps 12 Guests

With accommodation for up to 12 people, this property handles extended families and friend groups without anyone feeling cramped or squeezed in.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms mean no morning queues or arguments, making life much easier when you're travelling with a larger group of people.

Quantock Hills Access

Just 15 minutes from the Quantock Hills AONB, walking enthusiasts can tackle multiple trails whilst less active guests relax at the property.

Central Somerset Base

The location puts you within easy reach of Taunton, Bridgwater, the coast and major Somerset attractions for varied day trips throughout your stay.

Getting To Taunton House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Taunton House by car, take the M5 to Junction 25 and follow the A358 towards Taunton. The property sits in the Somerset countryside near Taunton with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

Taunton railway station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 3 miles from the property. Regular services connect to London Paddington, Bristol and Exeter, with taxis readily available outside the station.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Taunton station (3 miles)

Easy access from M5 Junction 25

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hestercombe Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

TA2 8LG

Quantock Hills AONB

Distance: 6 miles

TA4 2EW

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 25 miles

BS27 3QE

Quantock Greenway

Distance: 6 miles

TA4 2EW

Grand Western Canal

Distance: 12 miles

TA21 9AE

Cothelstone Hill

Distance: 7 miles

TA4 3DY

Taunton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 3PN

Morrisons Taunton

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 2BB

Tesco Extra Taunton

Distance: 3.5 miles

TA1 5BX

Taunton Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 3PN

Taunton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 1QW

M5 Junction 25

Distance: 4 miles

TA3 5LX

Hestercombe Gardens

Distance: 4 miles

TA2 8LG

Quantock Hills AONB

Distance: 6 miles

TA4 2EW

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 25 miles

BS27 3QE

Quantock Greenway

Distance: 6 miles

TA4 2EW

Grand Western Canal

Distance: 12 miles

TA21 9AE

Cothelstone Hill

Distance: 7 miles

TA4 3DY

Taunton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 3PN

Morrisons Taunton

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 2BB

Tesco Extra Taunton

Distance: 3.5 miles

TA1 5BX

Taunton Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 3PN

Taunton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

TA1 1QW

M5 Junction 25

Distance: 4 miles

TA3 5LX

Is Taunton House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The Somerset countryside around Taunton House offers excellent outdoor space for children to explore safely. The hot tub provides entertainment for older kids whilst the rural setting means plenty of room for games and activities. Nearby attractions include Cheddar Gorge and various family-friendly walks in the Quantock Hills. The property's size means families with multiple children won't feel cramped during their stay.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub at Taunton House seats multiple guests and creates a natural gathering point for your group each evening. After days exploring Somerset's countryside or visiting local attractions, everyone can relax together in the warm water. The rural setting means you can enjoy the hot tub without worrying about overlooking neighbours. It's particularly popular for celebration stays and special occasions.

Pet Friendly

Taunton House welcomes dogs, making it perfect for groups who won't leave their pets behind. The Somerset countryside location provides immediate access to walking routes straight from the property. The Quantock Hills sit just 6 miles away, offering extensive trails where dogs can exercise off-lead in designated areas. The rural setting means plenty of space for pets to explore safely during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Taunton House

The Hatch Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA3 6TN

The Greyhound Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA3 6SL

Castle Bow Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA1 1NF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Taunton House

How many guests does Taunton House sleep?

Taunton House accommodates up to 12 guests across multiple bedrooms, making it suitable for extended families or groups of friends. The layout provides enough space for everyone to have their own sleeping area whilst enjoying communal spaces together.

Is Taunton House pet friendly?

Yes, Taunton House welcomes pets so your dogs can join the group holiday. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door for exercising your four-legged companions.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, there's a private hot tub available for all guests to use throughout your stay. It's perfect for groups to gather in the evenings after exploring Somerset's attractions and countryside.

What parking is available at Taunton House?

The property offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential when travelling as a larger group. You won't need to worry about finding street parking or leaving cars elsewhere.

How far is Taunton House from local shops?

Taunton town centre sits just 3 miles away, roughly an 8-minute drive from the property. You'll find supermarkets, shops and restaurants there for stocking up on supplies or eating out.

What walking routes are nearby?

The Quantock Hills AONB is 6 miles away, offering numerous marked trails suitable for different fitness levels. The rural setting also provides quiet country lanes for gentler walks straight from the property.

Is Taunton House suitable for celebrations?

Yes, the spacious accommodation and hot tub make this property ideal for birthday celebrations, anniversaries or family reunions. The rural location means you won't disturb neighbours whilst the group enjoys themselves.

What attractions are within 30 minutes' drive?

Hestercombe Gardens (10 minutes), the Quantock Hills (15 minutes) and various Somerset market towns sit within easy reach. Taunton Racecourse and multiple National Trust properties are also nearby for group days out.