Book a cottage break in Taunton, Somerset, England

Somerset’s county town, Taunton, is a thriving town with plenty to recommend it for self-catering breaks.  With attractive buildings, a river flowing through and a choice of restaurants, pubs and specialist independent shops, a stay in Taunton is best suited for those looking to have plenty of facilities available close by on a break away. A previous winner of the Britain in Bloom Award, Taunton is conveniently located for visiting Exmoor National Park which is around 15 miles away and for days out on the Somerset coast. Some of Somerset’s top seaside towns are within relatively easy reach. Minehead is 24 miles away, Burnham on Sea is 22 miles away and Bridgwater is 11 miles from Taunton.

Information on Cottage Holidays in Taunton

Taunton has its own Tourist Information Office at Paul Street where you can chat to friendly staff, who are happy to share their local knowledge on what there is to see and do in the local area. Here you can also pick up free leaflets and get advice on local attractions.

When it comes to finding a good quality place to stay, Country Cottages Online feature a great collection of cottages. Available choices include pet-friendly cottages, family cottages and even romantic retreats. Families and groups can often find that self-catering accommodation works out well value wise and you may be able to benefit by making savings by eating in rather than out whilst you’re away. Whatever your needs, we hope you find an ideal holiday home and that you have the best of times on your holiday in the West Country.

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