Quarry Cottage, Draycott

Somerset. Sleeps up to 6

Quarry Cottage is a charming annexe located in the village of Draycott, Somerset, on the fringes of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This property, which sleeps six in three double bedrooms, offers a perfect base for couples seeking a walking retreat. The cottage features two private parking spaces and a spacious open-plan living area with a comfortable leather sofa, an easy chair, and two dining areas. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances, including an integrated double electric oven, gas hob, and a washing machine.

Upstairs, guests will find a bathroom with a P-shape bath and overhead shower, as well as three tranquil double bedrooms with ample storage. The raised patio, accessible via an external staircase, provides an ideal spot for enjoying summer evenings or morning tea. The village of Draycott offers local amenities such as the Draycott Village Stores and two pubs, perfect for a post-walk refreshment.

Nearby attractions include the town of Cheddar, home to the stunning Cheddar Gorge and its caves, including Gough's Cave and Cox's Cave. Visitors can also explore the West Mendip Way, a walking route extending from Weston-super-Mare to Wells. For an authentic Somerset experience, guests can pick up cheese from The Original Cheddar Cheese Company and local cider.

Further afield, the cathedral city of Wells offers a weekly farmer’s market, The Bishop's Palace, and Vicars' Close. Nearby attractions also include the caves at Wookey Hole, the mystical site of Glastonbury Tor, and the seaside towns of Weston-super-Mare and Burnam-on-Sea. Quarry Cottage provides a wealth of adventure and a comfortable retreat in the beautiful Somerset countryside.