THE NEST, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in North Petherton

The Nest in North Petherton, Somerset sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.

The Nest is a single-storey property consisting of an open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine, a dining area with seating for four guests and sitting area with Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a double and a twin, both with TVs and serviced by a shower room. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and a hot tub, as well as off-road parking for three cars. Within 0.5 miles you will find a shop and pub and please note that one well-behaved pet is welcome but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. A highchair and cot are also available. The Nest is a wonderful base from which to explore all that Somerset has to offer. Note: Check-in from 3pm, check-out at 11am

Amenities: Pellet source heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine. Smart TV, 2 x TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and cot available. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and hot tub. Pet-friendly. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.5 miles. Note: Check-in from 3pm, check-out at 11am

Region: Somerset offers 3 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmers’ market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.

Town: Resting between Bridgwater and Taunton in Somerset, on the lower slopes of the Quantocks and the River Parrett is the town of North Petherton. This bustling Somerset town was once an important settlement as far back as Saxon times and has a number of claim to fames, including the poet Geoffrey Chaucer, who was Deputy Forester at the royal estate of Petherton Park. Within the town, you will find a number of amenities and survives, including shops, pubs, restaurants and a selection of takeaways, offering something for all tastes. A larger selection of amenities can be found a short distance away in the historic market town of Bridgwater, including a train station so that you can easily visit other parts of Somerset and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts can look forward to spending time within the Quantock Hills AONB, where you will find panoramic views taking through the diverse landscapes of coast, heath and combe, accompanied by deep wooded combes, exposed heathland summits and a number of charming villages to stop off at. Attractions within the area include the National Trust owned Fyne Court, The Seven Sisters for superb views and the WWT Steart Marshes, which provides a habitat for many seabirds and fish. Other places from North Petherton, which are worth a visit, include Taunton and further afield is the seaside resort town of Weston-super-Mare. A great base for touring this part of England with your loved ones.