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Denhill Cottage

(Ref. 1182722)

Chipstable near Wiveliscombe, Somerset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

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

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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Living room with electric fire
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair and travel cot available
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Front patio with furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 4.1 miles, pub 1.4 miles

The property

Denhill Cottage is a charming holiday retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Chipstable, near Wiveliscombe, in the heart of the Somerset countryside.

Surrounded by rolling hills, meandering streams and postcard-perfect villages, this peaceful cottage offers the ideal balance of tranquillity and adventure, whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family holiday or a countryside break with friends. Step outside and find  yourself in nature.

Walking trails weave through the surrounding hills, rewarding you with breathtaking views and a true sense of escape from everyday life.

Nearby National Park of  Exmoor invite exploring , where native ponies roam freely across the moors and panoramic views stretch across Porlock Coast to Wales on clear days.

The Quantock Hills, a designated National Landscape, offer further opportunities for walking, cycling and horse riding amid stunning scenery. For history lovers, Somerset is rich with heritage.

Discover Dunster Castle, Knightshayes Court, and other National Trust treasures, or enjoy a nostalgic journey on the West Somerset Steam Railway.

Fans of folklore can explore the legendary landscape of Lorna Doone near Dulverton, followed by a traditional Somerset cream tea at Tarr Steps, Britain’s longest clapper bridge.

Local pubs brim with character and hospitality, serving hearty meals and locally brewed ales, while a visit to the award-winning Sheppy’s Cider Farm offers a taste of rural life, delicious food and family-friendly fun. Outdoor enthusiasts are well catered for, with fishing available at Clatworthy Reservoir and water-sport adventures awaiting at Wimbleball Lake.

The bustling town of Taunton, just under 15 miles away, provides a wide selection of shops, eateries and attractions, alongside highlights such as Hestercombe House & Gardens, Fyne Court, the Museum of Somerset, and Wellington Park or a day at the Taunton Races. Inside, Denhill Cottage is warm, homely and thoughtfully equipped.

The inviting living room features an electric fire, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

A well-appointed kitchen/diner includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and kettle, with a comfortable dining area for shared meals.

The cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms — one king-size and one twin — both designed for a restful night’s sleep.

A family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC completes the interior. Outside, a front patio with garden furniture provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks in the fresh country air, while off-road parking is available for two cars. Denhill Cottage is a peaceful retreat in a beautiful rural setting, offering comfort, character and easy access to Somerset’s finest landscapes, attractions and traditions — the perfect base for a truly memorable getaway.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

Where you’ll be staying

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WIVELISCOMBE

Taunton 11 miles.

Known affectionately as Wivey, this historic market town is set in wonderful surroundings on the edge of Exmoor, in the Brendon Hills. This is a perfect centre from which to set out on outdoor pursuits; from fishing for trout on the peaceful waters of Clatworthy Reservoir or Wimbleball Lake, horse-riding at a number of stables in the area or simply taking a long walk through the idyllic countryside on well-signed paths. There are several excellent independent shops in Wiveliscombe including an award-winning butcher, antique shops, a gunsmith and the well known Court House, a striking three-storey independent shop that attracts visitors from far afield. The village is half an hour's drive from North Somerset's beaches, such as Blue Anchor Bay and, as the gateway to the Brendon Hills and Exmoor, an ideal base for walking and other pursuits in one of Britain's loveliest National Parks. The picturesque Exmoor towns of Dulverton and Bampton are within driving distance. A perfect holiday destination - peace coupled with good facilities and leisure pursuits.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas