Idlers Cottage

Idlers Cottage, in the Somerset village of South Petherton; a hideaway with loads of charm; and feels like someone's home... perfect for a romantic break. Set in our garden alongside a thatched Grade 2 listed house. With its own small patio/garden. Perfect to catch the sun, unwind and enjoy an outdoor meal or a glass of whatever is your fancy. This Somerset hamstone cottage is a 3-minute walk to the village centre which oozes life with butchers, bakers, pub, deli, greengrocers and lots more. The space The studio cottage has a double bed, freesat TV, DVD player, CD player, Wi-Fi, Woodburner. There is also a storage heater. The dining table doubles up as a work desk if needed. There is en-suite with shower, WC and wash basin. The kitchen area has a halogen hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, kettle and a range of pots and pans to self-cater in comfort. Access to the cottage is up a 5 steps and then a stepping stone path . We can happily provide a travel cot for a toddler but please let us know in advance of arrival. We provide a starter pack of wood for the woodburner; so there is no delay if you want to light up. Extra wood is available locally. ONLY WOOD MAY BE USED. other fuels may damage the burner. The private patio is a wonderful place to 'chill' after a day exploring the area. We have a selection of books & DVD's if that amuses. Bedding and towels provided. We do not charge extra for cleaning so we ask that the cottage is left in clean condition; with dishes washed etc. Guest access Parking is on street as well as a large parking area 2 minute walk away. There is no charge for parking. The cottage is reached via a few steps and a stepping stone path. Other things to note Within a short drive are a number of National Trust and English Heritage properties; as well as atmospheric towns of Sherborne, Bath, Exeter and Glastonbury. The Fleet Air Arm Museum, Haynes motor museum, the Jurassic coast and Cheddar Gorge. The list goes on. Perfectly situated 3 minutes from the A303 and a half hour from the M5 motorway.