About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Shephards Retreat in Kingsdon offers a spacious 4-star apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a comfortable seating area. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a games room. The apartment includes a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Sherborne Old Castle and Wells Cathedral are 14 mi away. The Fleet Air Arm Museum is 5 mi from the property. Other attractions include Glastonbury Abbey and St Mary's R C Church, each 6.8 mi distant. Bristol Airport is 31 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Hilary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely apartment and a loaf of bread, jams, butter, biscuits and margarine was left for us which was very welcome. Comfortable lounge area with tv. We would have appreciated an iron and ironing board as we were attending our cousin's ordination...
Jamie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
What an amazing property really words cant describe how perfect it was
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved everything about it. Owner was very helpful and kind
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Shepherds Retreat is a cosy and welcoming property. Very clean and the bed is comfortable. The hosts are helpful and friendly. We had everything we needed, as well as some welcome treats - thank you so much. Not far from Somerton where there are...
Mary
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
spotlessly clean. Excellent, well-equipped kitchen. We really appreciated the fan too. Thank you for all your hospitality.
Loek
Netherlands Netherlands
Ontbijt was voortreffelijk. De eigenaar had een eigen gebakken brood klaar gezet, een viertal eieren en een fles melk in de koelkast gezet.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 98,066 reviews from 20785 properties
20785 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Shephard's Retreat is a stylish and well-thought-out first floor, architect-designed, modern eaves apartment within the owner's grounds, set in Charlton Mackrell, near Somerton, and can sleep two people. There is a king-size double bedroom, a shower room, an open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area and sitting area and a ground floor utility area within the garage. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars, lockable bike storage, a private patio with furniture and shared use of the owner's lawned garden. One well-behaved dog welcomed, but no smoking. Shephard's Retreat is an ideal base for a romantic holiday. Note: The apartment is accessed by an internal staircase. Note: The owner has two dogs and a cat. Note: Please ensure dogs are kept on a lead at all times when outside. Note: Owner has a storage area under the property which is accessed infrequently.

Neighborhood info

The delightful, historic Somerset market town of Somerton, once the ancient capital of Wessex, borders the scenic Somerset Levels, just south of Glastonbury. The attractive town centre offers visitors an array of local shops, banks, pubs and restaurants. Somerton provides a perfect base from which to explore lovely Somerset, with the surrounding countryside teeming with pretty villages and quiet country lanes, ideal for walkers and cyclists.

Language Spoken

English

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Amenities of Shephards Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

Shephards Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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