The Bolt Hole

4 star4 star4 star4 star
sleeps 2 2
1 bedrooms 1
1 bathrooms 1
1 dogs allowed 1
 adults only
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Discover The Bolt Hole, a luxury cottage in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, perfect for couples and pet-friendly. Enjoy a modern kitchen, cosy woodburning stove, private patio, and ample off-road parking. Ideal for exploring the Mendip Hills, Wells, and Glastonbury, with pet-friendly amenities like Collett Park. Experience Somerset's rich heritage and vibrant culture from this charming retreat.

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This owner/agency has a flexible cancellation policy for covid which means that if a holiday cannot go ahead because of a national lockdown in the UK due to covid, they permit you to cancel the booking at the property or rebook for a future available date without incurring additional charges (future dates may be more expensive depending on time of year and other factors).

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The Bolt Hole: Luxury Retreat in Somerset

The Bolt Hole offers a luxurious all-ground-floor cottage experience in the picturesque town of Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Perfect for couples, this charming one-bedroom abode features an open-plan living area complete with a modern kitchen, dining space, and a cosy sitting area with a woodburning stove. Guests can enjoy the private patio, equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, as well as ample off-road parking, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway in the heart of Somerset.

Experience the Tranquility of the Mendip Hills

Nestled at the base of the stunning Mendip Hills, The Bolt Hole offers a serene countryside escape for couples seeking a luxury cottage in Somerset. The rustic charm of exposed stone meets the modern comforts of a sleek interior, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy evenings by the woodburning stove or dine al fresco on the patio, surrounded by nature's beauty. After a day's adventure, retreat to the comfortable double bed and refresh in the stylish shower room, ready for another day of exploration.

Pet-Friendly Adventures in Shepton Mallet

Located just outside Shepton Mallet's historic town centre, The Bolt Hole is perfectly positioned for exploring Somerset's rich heritage and vibrant culture. The pet-friendly Collett Park is an ideal spot for your dogs to frolic, while the local lido and shops offer ample entertainment. The Royal Bath and West Showground hosts various events throughout the year, including major agricultural shows. For nature lovers, the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides numerous walking and cycling routes to explore with your furry friends.

Discover Somerset's Timeless Charm

Shepton Mallet serves as a gateway to some of Somerset's most enchanting destinations. With easy access to Wells, Glastonbury, and Bath, guests can immerse themselves in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Whether exploring the majestic Wells Cathedral, wandering around Glastonbury's medieval sites, or indulging in Bath's culinary delights and shopping, The Bolt Hole offers a luxurious base for an unforgettable stay in Somerset. Perfect for couples and pet-friendly, this property is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Leisure facilities & entertainment:

internet access
tv

Accommodation layout and features:

Ground Floor, Bedroom 1:
Double bed(s)bed linen
Kitchen:
freezer
Bathroom:
shower  towels

Special Features at this Exclusive Holiday Home:

More facilities at the property:

Central heating open fire Wood stove

Best suited for:

couples

Family friendly features:

Adults only

Pet friendly features:

Dogs welcome - up to 1 dogs

Garden & Outdoors:

parking
garden

Accessibility features:

No accessible features.

Additional Charges:

No additional cleaning fees.
No bed linen fees.

Terms & Pricing:

Read more about cancellation policies.

Your host:

Hosted by Sykes Cottages, Professional Host/Business.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

Things to do nearby:

Golf course nearbyLocal Pub cycling, hiking, walking, walking

Attractions Nearby:

Cheddar Gorge, Mendip Hills National Landscape, Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves.

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Location:

Rural
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Nearest city: Wells 6 mile(s)

Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, Shepton Mallet offers a delightful mix of historical charm and modern luxury for those seeking a high-end cottage holiday. This charming market town, known for its rich heritage, provides a serene base from which to explore the region's exquisite offerings. Visitors can wander through cobbled streets lined with elegant Georgian architecture and explore the vibrant local markets teeming with artisanal crafts and gourmet treats. For a touch of history, the majestic Kilver Court Gardens, with their stunning landscaped grounds and impressive viaduct backdrop, offer a tranquil escape just minutes from the town center.

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Within a five-mile radius, there are plenty of attractions catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The nearby Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers rolling hills and lush valleys, perfect for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Adventure-seekers can also explore the fascinating underground world of Wookey Hole Caves or enjoy a leisurely round of golf at one of the area's premium courses. For those who relish in the surreal, the nearby town of Glastonbury, with its mystical Tor and legendary Abbey, is a short drive away and promises to ignite the imagination.

An hour's drive from Shepton Mallet unveils a plethora of exciting destinations. The historic city of Bath, renowned for its Roman baths and stunning Georgian architecture, offers a luxe day out with its high-end boutiques and world-class dining. The Jurassic Coast’s impressive beaches and dramatic cliffs provide breathtaking seaside vistas, while the charming town of Wells boasts one of England’s finest cathedrals. For those willing to venture a bit further, the cosmopolitan city of Bristol provides a vibrant arts scene and dynamic nightlife, ensuring your luxury cottage holiday is as culturally enriching as it is relaxing.


More about luxury holidays in Somerset

Somerset is found at the heart of the west country of England and therefore boasts an impressive coastline, fantastic seaside and epic English countryside. You can explore many historic attractions, spend an exciting day on the beach or enjoy a brisk stroll across the beautiful varied landscape. Somerset is also home to a wonderful designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Quantock Hills, where you can enjoy mountain biking, walking or horse riding. As well as enjoying the fresh air of the south west, Somerset can provide excellent family fun in the form of the Hayes Motor museum, the museum of Somerset, Longleat Safari and Adventure Park or Dunster Castle. There are also some wonderful gardens such as Chalice Well and Hestercombe gardens which would make sure a relaxing day out. With so much quality local produce on offer you’ll also be spoilt for choice if you decide to visit a local restaurant for an evening meal or lunch. Somerset is blessed with a superb collection of eateries, cafes, tea rooms and pubs as well as great independent shops selling tasty goods all produced in the local area. You may decide that you want to experience the best of both worlds on your luxury retreat, so why not book a Luxury coastal cottage and enjoy the benefits of the seaside and the countryside with the added bonus of spectacular views.

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