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Badger Cottage

(Ref. 1027543)

Babcary near Lydford-On-Fosse, Somerset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Please note: this property requires a minimum stay of 3 nights.Bookings need to start on a Monday or Friday; other check-in days on enquiry only
  • King-size
  • Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen/diner and sitting area
  • Cloakroom with WC, basin and heated towel rail
  • Central heating
  • Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Shared utility with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Enclosed rear garden patio with furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 2.9 miles, pub 0.8 miles
  • Note: Please enquire for alternative day check ins

The property

Badger Cottage is a charming retreat situated on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Babcary, Somerset.

With lovely countryside views and an inviting open-plan living space, this family-friendly haven offers a romantic escape for couples, complete with the convenience of off-road parking for two cars.

Step inside and you’ll be welcomed by a bright open-plan living space, where the kitchen and dining area blend seamlessly.

The kitchen is well-equipped for rustling up favourite meals, while the dining table sets the scene for lingering suppers and shared stories with loved ones.

Just beyond, the sitting room invites you to sink into the sofa or armchair, the perfect spot to catch up on a film or simply put your feet up after a day exploring Somerset’s beautiful countryside.

As evening falls, head upstairs to the king-size bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, designed for rest and comfort.

A sleek bathroom sits close by, featuring both a bath for long, indulgent soaks and a walk-in shower to start the morning feeling refreshed.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden provides a private haven, where you can savour a morning coffee or enjoy an alfresco meal on the patio while soaking in the gentle charm of Babcary.

The farm has a herd of resident Fallow Deer which can be seen in the surrounding fields.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1027539, together sleeping up to four guests.

Babcary Cottages

The Babcary Cottages consist of an elegant selection of two cottages resting on the outskirts of the quaint village of Babcary near Lydford-On-Fosse, Somerset. This collection offers countryside views to admire, open-plan living areas to chill out in and is close to amenities, making it ideal for a group of friends or a family wanting a holiday, while the surroundings include the fantastic Lytes Cary Manor National Trust, which you can explore and plenty of rivers for idyllic strolls. If you don’t fancy cooking and would rather treat your loved one to a meal out, then venture out to the local pub, The Red Lion Inn. Just a short drive away, the thriving market town of Sherborne provides an abundance of attractions to suit all interests. Immerse yourself in the naval heritage of the region with a visit to the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum, where you can discover remarkable aircraft and exhibits. Or, explore the beautifully preserved medieval home, Lytes Cary Manor, a National Trust property rich in history. Animal lovers will enjoy a visit to World Horse Welfare, while history enthusiasts will appreciate the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, King Arthur's Tomb, and the tranquil Chalice Well. Enjoy a day out in Somerton, an ancient Saxon Town, to visit the shops, pubs and cafes. Sherborne - a town steeped in history - is also home to the Sherborne Old Castle, Sherborne Abbey, and Sherborne Castle & Gardens; all providing glimpses into the town's regal past. Return to Babcary Cottages for a night of peace and quiet, ready for another day of exploration.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Where you’ll be staying

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LYDFORD-ON-FOSSE

Somerton 6.5 miles; Glastonbury 9.3 miles; Wells 14 miles

Lydford-on-Fosse is a quaint countryside village resting between Keinton Mandeville and Castle Cary in Somerset. Surrounded by peaceful farmland and winding country lanes, it’s the kind of place where a simple walk can be as rewarding as any day trip. Attractions nearby include Lytes Cary Manor, a National Trust property where you can wander through colourful gardens and step back in time inside its historic rooms, and Cadbury Castle, an ancient hillfort where the climb to the top is rewarded with sweeping views across the Somerset Levels. Dining options in the village include The Cross Keys Inn, a traditional pub where locals and visitors alike gather for hearty meals, and The Quarry in, a friendly spot offering comforting, home-cooked dishes. Within easy reach is the characterful market town of Castle Cary, with its independent shops, welcoming cafés, and fascinating Market House museum. Lydford-on-Fosse blends rural beauty with a warm, village atmosphere.

Please note: this property requires a minimum stay of 3 nights.Bookings need to start on a Monday or Friday; other check-in days on enquiry only.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas
Flexible cancellation terms

If you cancel before 12 noon , get all of your money back:

  • Rent
  • Extras
  • Fees

excluding the Flexible Cancellation fee and any insurance premium.

There are a small number of circumstances where you can’t use Flexible Cancellation. See the Flexible Cancellation Terms that apply.