"The property has been beautifully converted, is a great size, has comfortable furniture & bed & comes well equipped."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"Yew Tree felt like the quintessential farm cottage- full of apple trees, plenty of flowers, and lush meadows."
Annie from United States
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"We loved how quiet it was and the daily visits from the friendly cat."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cottage and everything was of an extremely high standard."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were spacious, extremely well equipped and very comfortable."
Sara from United Kingdom
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Self-catering farm cottage with Aga stove and countryside views
Accommodation & Amenities
The holiday home has one bedroom and a living room with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with an Aga stove, a microwave, and a coffee machine. The property provides family rooms, free parking, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi, and a washing machine.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a private garden and a terrace with garden views. Outdoor furniture and a BBQ facility are available for guest use. The garden includes apple trees and flowers, as noted by previous guests.
Location
Longleat House is 38 km away, Wells Cathedral 17 km, and Bristol Airport 41 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Wookey Hole Caves and Glastonbury Abbey. The cottage is situated in a quiet rural area with countryside views.
Guest Reviews
Guests consistently rate the property highly, with an average score of 9.8 out of 10. The Aga stove, wood-burning stove, and welcome gifts are frequently praised. Many reviewers state they plan to return to the cottage.
Highlights
Amenities: Aga stove and wood-burning stove
Welcome: Cider and vintage cheese on arrival
Outdoor: Private garden with apple trees and BBQ
Location: 17 km from Wells Cathedral, 38 km from Longleat
Companion: Friendly farm cat greets guests in garden
Rating: 9.8 average guest rating from verified reviews
“Yew Tree Cottage immediately strikes you as a thoughtfully conceived retreat, its spaciousness and seclusion creating a genuine sense of privacy. The Aga contributes a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the comfortable furnishings and well-appointed bathroom speak to a high standard of care. This property offers a peaceful escape with delightful countryside views and the charming bonus of friendly feline companionship.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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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
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Yew Tree Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Yew Tree Cottage Location
Yew Tree Farmhouse, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6RQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Thomas a Becket
2.15 km
Landmark
Ditcheat Hill Folly
1.99 km
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.32 km
Church
Church of St Peter
2.36 km
Landmark
The Dragon
2.55 km
Landmark
Stone Circle
2.59 km
Landmark
Strummer Stone
2.63 km
Landmark
Alhampton Mission Church
3.01 km
Museum
Castle Cary Museum
5.46 km
Landmark
The Blessed Virgin Mary
3.42 km
Landmark
Glastonbury Festival
3.47 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
3.64 km
Landmark
The Natterjack Inn
3.69 km
Landmark
Pyramid Stage
3.71 km
Landmark
West Bradley
4.5 km
Landmark
Tithe Barn
4.61 km
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
4.79 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
4.88 km
Landmark
Art Pavillion
4.84 km
Landmark
Pilton Methodist Church
4.87 km
Landmark
WetWellies Caving
4.98 km
Landmark
Xtreme Offroad
4.98 km
Explore Shepton Mallet
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Thomas a Becket
25 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and vibrant history make this church a notable visit, featuring guided tours and community events.
Castle Cary Museum
15-minute drive
Local history exhibits showcase the town's heritage, with free entry days and special educational programs on weekends.
Xtreme Offroad
15-minute drive
Thrilling off-road driving experiences cater to adrenaline seekers, with rental services and guided tours available.
Wellness Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options include yoga and spa services nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Natterjack Inn
40 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub favorites served in a cozy setting, known for its local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended.
The Dragon
30 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a diverse menu, featuring seasonal produce. Popular for Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.
Glastonbury Festival
10-minute drive
World-renowned music and arts festival, family-friendly activities, and vibrant nightlife draw visitors from all over.
Local Theatre
15-minute drive
Regular performances including comedy, drama, and music. A great option for all ages and a cozy atmosphere.
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 the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yew Tree Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
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
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
9.7/10
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