Courtyard Cottage Luxury Thatched Home Sleeps 4 (Pet Friendly) Near Gastro Pub | Cottage in Ilminster

10.0 (14 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Horton Cottage | Courtyard Cottage Luxury Thatched Home Sleeps 4 (Pet Friendly) Near Gastro Pub

2 Bedroom Cottage in Horton, Ilminster

Courtyard Cottage is part of a delightful 17th century thatched home, which has recently been refurbished with the aim of providing guests with a boutique retreat, beautifully designed interiors, indulgently luxurious bedding and home furnishings along with whitewashed walls, oak doors, cosy bedrooms and a fabulous courtyard. Peaceful and welcoming it's a beautiful homestay you'll just love returning to at the end of the day.
Its rural location makes it a great escape for those looking for a countryside bolt-hole, with plenty of pubs to walk / cycle to and things to see and do nearby.
Bedrooms
There are two gorgeous bedrooms, with deep mattresses, cotton bedding, and super fluffy pillows, so you can settle in and truly relax. The first bedroom has a French style king-sized bed The second bedroom can be arranged as a superking-sized double or with two single beds.
Bathroom
The bathroom is light and spacious with a large walk-in shower.
Living areas
The house has a dual aspect open plan living/dining/kitchen area for four people. The sitting area has comfortable sofas and is equipped with a 42' flatscreen TV
The kitchen is modern and well equipped with a central island, an electric two oven Aga, microwave, dishwasher, a large fridge-freezer and a washer-drier.
The oak front door opens out to a good sized sheltered courtyard with your outdoor table and chairs for alfresco eating or just enjoying a morning coffee. The courtyard is fully enclosed for perfect for small people and four legged friends!
Up to two dogs are very welcome at Courtyard
Setting & local area
Courtyard Cottage is part of an 16th century former farmhouse. The cottage is found in the east wing of Stepps House - with the owners living in another part of the house.
Situated in the heart of Broadway, a quiet Somerset village which is surrounded by fields and woods that are accessible on foot and bicycle through the myriad of local country lanes and footpaths.
Nearby there are several pubs, two within a few minutes walking distance The Bell Inn, Broadway and The Five Dials at Horton. Others such as The Lord Poulett are a little further afield and well worth a visit.
Barrington House, a National Trust house with gardens open to the public, is nearby, as is Forde Abbey and Montecute House
There are several local cider producers whose orchards and presses are worth seeing, Perry's Cider in Dowlish Wake being one, and Julian Temperley's cider and cider brandy distillery over at Burrow Hill another.
A little further away the beach at Lyme Regis and walks along the Jurassic coastline are 40mins or so to the South
Guest access
The house is accessed just off the A303 and has off road private parking for 2 cars
Keys left for you in a key safe.
The owners are also available to help.
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Courtyard Cottage Luxury Thatched Home Sleeps 4 (Pet Friendly) Near Gastro Pub is located in Horton. Courtyard Cottage Luxury Thatched Home Sleeps 4 (Pet Friendly) Near Gastro Pub provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Courtyard Cottage Luxury Thatched Home Sleeps 4 (Pet Friendly) Near Gastro Pub has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Horton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Horton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) note from host: fully enclosed courtyard pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Jul 20, 2025 04:42:28 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Glenda’s cottage is beautifully decorated and very clean and comfortable. It’s in a small village and has 2 great pubs nearby. Lots to do in the surrounding area. Car parking is off street.Highly recommend.
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FAQ's

Is this Horton cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Horton cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Horton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Horton cottage?

Best-rates for the Horton cottage starts from $236 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Horton cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Horton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Horton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Horton cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Horton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Horton cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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