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Yew Tree Cottage

Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom

Near Castle Cary Museum

9.7Perfect55 Guest reviews

Overview

Farm cottage with Aga stove, welcome cider, and a resident farm cat in Shepton Mallet

Amenities

Yew Tree Cottage offers a one-bedroom holiday home with a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. The property has family rooms, free WiFi, and a fireplace in the dining area. An Aga stove in the kitchen adds a professional-grade cooking option for guests.

Rooms

The cottage has a single bedroom and a separate living room, designed for couples or small families. The open-plan layout provides a spacious feel, with a large bedroom and a comfortable living area. Guests note the bathroom and bedding quality is comparable to hotel standards.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a garden and a terrace with garden views, outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities. Sheltered secure parking is available for vehicles, including sports cars. Guests have private use of the garden and patio, which are not overlooked by neighbors.

Points of Interest

Longleat House is 38 km from the cottage, Wells Cathedral 17 km, and Bristol Airport 41 km. Nearby attractions include Wookey Hole Caves and Glastonbury Abbey. The location provides access to Wells, Bath, and Glastonbury within a short drive.

Guest Favorites

A bottle of welcome cider and vintage cheese is left in the fridge for arriving guests. A friendly farm cat visits the garden daily, greeting visitors and providing cuddles. The quiet rural setting offers views of meadows and apple trees, with plenty of wildlife visible.

Highlights

  • Ambiance: Welcome cider and cheese in the fridge
  • Cooking: Professional-grade Aga stove in the kitchen
  • Seclusion: Private garden and patio, not overlooked
  • Location: 17 km from Wells Cathedral, 38 km from Longleat House
  • Room: Large bedroom with hotel-standard bedding
  • Pet: Resident farm cat that greets guests daily

“This Shepton Mallet cottage truly excels in its secluded setting, offering a sense of private retreat alongside genuinely stunning countryside vistas. The thoughtful touches, like local provisions and the exceptionally cozy Aga, elevate the stay, creating a remarkably comfortable and stylistically appointed atmosphere that feels both spacious and intimate. Its peaceful ambiance, coupled with a wonderfully equipped interior and a welcoming garden presence, makes for a highly recommendable escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Yew Tree felt like the quintessential farm cottage- full of apple trees, plenty of flowers, and lush meadows."
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Select your room type

Yew Tree Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

One-Bedroom House

2 persons 80 m² 1 King-size bed

BathtubFireplace

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Facilities

Yew Tree Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.9/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Yew Tree Cottage Location

Yew Tree Farmhouse, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom, BA4 6RQ
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Local Highlights Near Yew Tree Cottage

Church of St Thomas a Becket
25 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.

Castle Cary Museum
15 minutes' drive

Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the area's past, perfect for those interested in community heritage.

25 minutes' walk

A unique folly with picturesque views over the landscape, ideal for a leisurely walk and photography.

30 minutes' walk

A historic landmark with quaint trails nearby, suitable for family hikes and enjoying local nature.

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Ideal for history enthusiasts:Castle Cary Museum

Getting around

City Centre
Shepton Mallet 12 min· 7.5 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 65 min· 42.7 km
Exeter International (EXT) 128 min· 84.7 km
Train
Mendip Vale Railway Station 11 min· 7.3 km
Cranmore West Railway Station 14 min· 9.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min· 11.6 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yew Tree Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
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