Escape for a rural retreat break close to the Blackdown Hills, to the uniquely named Cricket Malherbie, a tiny Somerset hamlet set in a scenic rural location.
Hints and Tips on Cottage Holidays in Cricket Malherbie
Part of the parish of Knowle St Giles, with country lanes and an idyllic tranquil setting, Cricket Malherbie could be the perfect location for those looking for a bit of peace and quiet in the countryside on a cottage break.
Book a stay in Cricket Malherbie for a Holiday in the Somerset Countryside
• Within Cricket Malherbie, there is a church, a farm and a scattering of houses, stay here for the setting of a tranquil and laid-back traditional, rural village.
• The nearest large town; Chard, is just a 10 minute drive away and has plenty of shops and places to eat and drink.
• Also close by is the market town of Ilminster, which dates back to the 15th century and has many beautifully preserved buildings that are several centuries old.
• Perhaps the most appealing aspect of staying in Cricket Malherbie is the village’s proximity to three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the closest ones are the Blackdown Hills AONB and the Dorset AONB, while the East Devon AONB is around half an hour's drive away. Whether you visit just one of these areas or all three, you’re bound to enjoy exploring the great outdoors and discovering the unspoiled natural beauty of Somerset.
Make the Most of your Stay in Cricket Malherbie
Book a stay at a country cottage, a farm cottage or a rural hideaway in Cricket Malherbie and have a relaxing and memorable stay. This small village, tucked away in the rolling hills of the Somerset countryside, is a great choice of destination for exploring some of the county’s most picturesque areas. We hope you find the perfect rural hideaway for you in or near Cricket Malherbie.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Cricket Malherbie, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Somerset.