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Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal.
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- The great outdoorsGuests love the outdoor space here.
- Fishing available onsiteA rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Popular amenities
- Hot tub on site
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Garden
Explore the area

Creech St. Michael, Taunton
- Woodlands CastlePlace, Woodlands Castle11 min drive
- County Cricket GroundPlace, County Cricket Ground14 min drive
- Blackdown HillsPlace, Blackdown Hills18 min drive
- Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)66 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal.
Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. Featuring two en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area, a private hot tub, and scenic walks and cycling routes from its gates.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Study.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Nestled in the charming village of Creech St Michael, Platform 9 and Three Quarters is a luxurious holiday bungalow offering a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Positioned between the rhythmic railway line on one side and the picturesque Taunton and Bridgwater Canal on the other, this delightful retreat provides an enchanting experience for guests. The bungalow boasts two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants. The heart of the home is a splendid open plan lounge, kitchen, and diner that radiates brightness and airiness. Large doors open onto expansive, level lawned gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The gardens are a haven for relaxation, featuring a private hot tub, comfortable garden furniture, and a garden office for those who need to catch up on work amidst the scenic surroundings. As trains pass by on the nearby railway line, their toots add a touch of nostalgia and excitement to the atmosphere. Sundays bring an extra treat with the passage of charming steam trains, creating a unique and delightful ambiance. For enthusiasts, the Somerset Railway in Bishops Lydeard is a short distance away, promising a journey through the region’s rich railway history. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless walking and cycling opportunities. The gates of Platform 9 and Three Quarters open up to miles of picturesque trails. The canal-side cycle route is particularly enchanting, leading guests either 5 miles to the historic town of Taunton or 7 miles to the charming Bridgwater. Along the way, the Somerset Boat Centre provides a delightful stop for refreshments, kayak or rowboat rentals, or even a fish and chip supper on a barge, creating lasting memories against the serene backdrop of the canal. The property’s thoughtful amenities include a handy storage outhouse for bikes and equipment, catering to the needs of active guests. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure, Platform 9 and Three Quarters invites visitors to immerse themselves in the unique and idyllic landscape of Somerset. Beyond Creech St Michael, a wealth of diverse activities awaits. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Taunton beckons with its museums, shops, and cultural attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic Quantock Hills or indulge in bird-watching at the Somerset Levels. For a touch of history, the medieval charm of Wells and the iconic Glastonbury Tor offer fascinating day trips. Adventure seekers can head to Exmoor National Park for hiking and wildlife encounters. The stunning Jurassic Coast is also within reach, providing opportunities for seaside strolls and fossil hunting. The region’s rich tapestry invites exploration and discovery. Electric car charging point can be used and payment given directly to the owner during your stay.
Free WiFi
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Study.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Nestled in the charming village of Creech St Michael, Platform 9 and Three Quarters is a luxurious holiday bungalow offering a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Positioned between the rhythmic railway line on one side and the picturesque Taunton and Bridgwater Canal on the other, this delightful retreat provides an enchanting experience for guests. The bungalow boasts two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants. The heart of the home is a splendid open plan lounge, kitchen, and diner that radiates brightness and airiness. Large doors open onto expansive, level lawned gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The gardens are a haven for relaxation, featuring a private hot tub, comfortable garden furniture, and a garden office for those who need to catch up on work amidst the scenic surroundings. As trains pass by on the nearby railway line, their toots add a touch of nostalgia and excitement to the atmosphere. Sundays bring an extra treat with the passage of charming steam trains, creating a unique and delightful ambiance. For enthusiasts, the Somerset Railway in Bishops Lydeard is a short distance away, promising a journey through the region’s rich railway history. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless walking and cycling opportunities. The gates of Platform 9 and Three Quarters open up to miles of picturesque trails. The canal-side cycle route is particularly enchanting, leading guests either 5 miles to the historic town of Taunton or 7 miles to the charming Bridgwater. Along the way, the Somerset Boat Centre provides a delightful stop for refreshments, kayak or rowboat rentals, or even a fish and chip supper on a barge, creating lasting memories against the serene backdrop of the canal. The property’s thoughtful amenities include a handy storage outhouse for bikes and equipment, catering to the needs of active guests. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure, Platform 9 and Three Quarters invites visitors to immerse themselves in the unique and idyllic landscape of Somerset. Beyond Creech St Michael, a wealth of diverse activities awaits. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Taunton beckons with its museums, shops, and cultural attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic Quantock Hills or indulge in bird-watching at the Somerset Levels. For a touch of history, the medieval charm of Wells and the iconic Glastonbury Tor offer fascinating day trips. Adventure seekers can head to Exmoor National Park for hiking and wildlife encounters. The stunning Jurassic Coast is also within reach, providing opportunities for seaside strolls and fossil hunting. The region’s rich tapestry invites exploration and discovery. Electric car charging point can be used and payment given directly to the owner during your stay.
Free WiFi
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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House Rules
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11494807
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area

Creech St. Michael, Taunton
What's nearby
- Woodlands Castle - 11 min drive - 10.2 km
- Blackbrook Leisure & Spa - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
- County Cricket Ground - 14 min drive - 12.8 km
- Blackdown Hills - 18 min drive - 17.8 km
- Quantock Hills - 19 min drive - 13.5 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min drive
- Istanbul Grill & Kebab House - 13 min drive
- Tumeric Kitchen @ 65 - 13 min drive
- The Griffin - 10 min drive
- ASK Italian - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
On-site parking is available at the property.
This cottage is situated on a river.
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