Wiveliscombe, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Somerset, England

For a country cottage holiday next to beautiful unspoilt Somerset countryside, a stay in Wiveliscombe could be perfect.  
The small market town of Wiveliscombe with its tranquil laid back feel has plenty to offer travellers holidaying in this part of Somerset.  With splendid historic buildings at its heart, along with cafes, restaurants and country inns, come and experience some of the best of Somerset’s charm with a holiday in Wiveliscombe.

Advice on Cottage Holidays in Wiveliscombe

Most years there is an annual street market and festival in September where marquees are set up to celebrate arts, crafts and music.   Throughout the summer months, families can enjoy splashing around in the town’s open air swimming pool whilst the family dog can enjoy taking a leap and splashing in the river.

Take a treasure trail or walk through the many parks for there is something quite therapeutic about Wiveliscombe.  Whether travelling with friends or family, this is a great place to relax and unwind on holiday in the West Country.

Things to See and Do on a Cottage Holiday in Wiveliscombe

On days out discover the lush greenery of Exmoor National Park nearby (less than 10 miles from Wiveliscombe) where you can breathe in fresh clean air, look out for fascinating local wildlife and discover a variety of excellent tourist attractions.
For those who love the great outdoors, the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) are also just an easy drive away.  Whether you want to explore this stunning landscape on foot, bike or horse-back, enjoy the exhilarating feeling you get from outdoor pursuits in the wilds of Somerset.

More great places to visit close by include the Pine Court Nature Reserve, Hestercombe Gardens and the Walled Gardens of Cannington.

Whatever makes for your dream holiday home, whether a quaint thatched cottage, a wooden holiday lodge or a chalet, we hope you find the perfect holiday cottage on Country Cottages Online for your holiday in or close to Wiveliscombe, Somerset.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Wiveliscombe, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Somerset.