Escape to the enchanting Vallis Oak Villa, a luxurious retreat nestled on the edge of the charming town of Frome, Somerset. This splendid accommodation is perfect for larger gatherings, comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests across its six beautifully appointed bedrooms.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the villa's private hot tub, set within a secure, verdant garden.
The ground-floor bedrooms offer convenience for those who prefer not to use stairs, while the open fire adds a cosy touch to the spacious living areas.
Whether you're planning a family reunion or a getaway with friends, Vallis Oak Villa provides a sumptuous base with all the comforts of home, including a fully equipped kitchen, off-road parking, and modern amenities such as broadband/WiFi.
Experience a touch of luxury in the heart of Somerset and create unforgettable memories at this exceptional holiday home.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been charmed by Vallis Oak Villa's spacious and well-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals for large groups. The property's cleanliness and comfort have received high praise, ensuring a pleasant stay. The expansive garden, complete with a hot tub, swing, trampoline, and football goal, has been a hit with families, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting there
To get to Vallis Oak Villa, if you're driving, take the M4 motorway and exit for the A36 towards Bath, then follow signs for Frome. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Frome, which is well-connected to major cities.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy (Boots) |
0.5 miles | BA11 1BS |
Train station (Frome Station) |
1.1 miles | BA11 1RE |
Pub (The Royal Oak) |
0.1 miles | BA11 1BH |
Dog walk (Rodden Meadow) |
0.6 miles | no postcode |
Supermarket (Sainsbury's) |
0.6 miles | BA11 4DH |
Indian takeaway (The Royal Bengal) |
0.2 miles | BA11 1BH |
Chinese takeaway (Lucky Boat) |
0.5 miles | BA11 1BS |
Italian takeaway (Castello) |
0.5 miles | BA11 1BS |
For families with Kids
The destination is fantastic for families, offering a secure garden with a trampoline and play area for children. The local town of Frome has family-friendly activities and walks, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
Is Vallis Oak Villa A good location for couples?
For couples, the villa provides a romantic setting with a private hot tub and cosy fire pit. Nearby Frome offers charming walks and the Archangel for a leisurely Sunday roast, perfect for romantic days out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the villa is The Royal Oak (
01373 462802), a cosy pub with hearty meals. For a delightful café experience, visit The River House (
01373 464847), just a short walk away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Frome's town centre with quaint shops, cosy pubs, and scenic walking paths along the River Frome.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, providing guests with a luxurious spot to unwind and relax during their stay.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes two well-behaved pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday alongside their furry friends.
How many people can this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests, making it an ideal choice for larger families or groups seeking a spacious holiday home.
What type of parking is available at the property?
Guests have access to off-road parking along a private driveway, with ample space for up to 6 cars, ensuring secure and convenient parking for all visitors.
Are there any ground-floor bedrooms?
Yes, the property includes two ground-floor double bedrooms, catering to guests who may prefer easier accessibility without the need to navigate stairs.
Is there a garden or outdoor area included?
The property features a secure rear garden with a patio, lawn, and child's play area, perfect for outdoor relaxation and family fun.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Vallis Oak Villa itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Wiltshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - BA12 7NW
about 4 Miles
You may have seen this amazing attraction on the BBC1 Animal Park programme. This is actually the first safari park outside of Africa where you can get close to the animals from the comfort of your own car. Some of the highlights include the zebras, the wallabies in wallaby wood and the sea lion escorted cruise to Gorilla Island. And of course the magnificent lions and tigers are a must see. This really is an animal experience with a difference and you can save money by booking your tickets online. This attraction is open until the end of October. Check out their website to see some fantastic video podcasts of the park.
Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 14 Miles
This wonderful attraction in Gloucestershire will appeal to animal lovers as you will have the chance to see the fantastic work going on and meet the rescued horses, ponies and donkeys. This place is funded entirely through public donations and they rely on these vital funds. Kids will love the play barn and straw den where they can run off some energy. New for 2010 is the Aerial Runway with Jungle Climber.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 18 Miles
The Blue Reef Aquarium and IMAX 3D Cinema is located in Bristol and makes a great fun family day out. The newest attraction in the region it's an experience not to be missed. More than 7000 animals are resident in naturally themed habitats and you can enjoy wandering around looking at the 40 displays. Highlights include the giant octopus and the cute seahorses. The IMAX 3D cinema system is fantastic - you will feel like you are swimming along with the animals.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 21 Miles
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is the perfect place for an action packed day of fun and is recommended for families with children aged 8 and over. The fantastic setting could hardly be better far activities such as Abseiling, Archery, Climbing, Caverning and Canoeing. The site also has a fantastic assault course. Family friendly activities include Raft Building and Nature Walks and environmental bush craft sessions.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 24 Miles
The award wining Court Farm Country Park is the ideal all weather attraction with over 25000sq ft of playgrounds and attractions which are all undercover. Come rain or shine this place is perfect for families and children can really let of steam while adults have some time to relax. The site has several large and safe areas for fun and games, a stunning Adventure Castle with slides and ball pools and a range of small fairground rides. There are also educational shows to see including Milking Show and the twice daily Bottle Feeding Show.
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum - SP1 2EN
about 26 Miles
The Salisbury and South
Wiltshire Museum is located in the Salisbury area of Wiltshire and will appeal to those looking for an educational and cultural day out. The exhibits are centred around the history of Salisbury and South Wiltshire from prehistoric times to now. There are plenty of activities on for families and children during school holidays so don't forget to check ahead to see the latest events. There are a gift shop and a cafe on site.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 28 Miles
The very unique Seaquarium in Western Super Mare is a fantastic site based on a beach surrounded by 3 miles of sand offering an educational and fun experience for the whole family. The site is packed with marine life from all over the world and has an amazing Underwater tunnel where visitors can view Sharks and Sting Rays There are also several open top displays allowing closer inspection of the elegant Rays as well as other creatures. Special events take place throughout the year in high season including talks and crafting sessions.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 29 Miles
Brean Leisure Park in Somerset is the place to head for family fun. The site has over 130 rides and attractions with something for all ages and abilities. Adults and children alike will love the more traditional fairground rides which include waltzes, roller coasters and of course dodgems! Older kids and teenagers on the hunt for white knuckle attractions can try out the terrifying 'XTreme' ride - 130ft of exciting twists turns and drops. For younger children the Canoe River is one of the most popular rides and the whole family can team up to enjoy the Laser Quest. Other facilities at the park include a Snack Bar serving tasty food to go, a Restaurant for a relaxing sit down dinner and an Amusement Arcade with slot machines and video games.
Studley Grange Garden and Leisure Park - SN4 9QT
about 29 Miles
Studley Grange Garden and Leisure Park is a fantastic attraction based in Swindon, Wiltshire. For nature lovers and those who like to get out and explore this is the perfect day out. It's also an all weather attraction with Butterfly World being part of the site. Butterfly World is kept at around 85 degrees year round so this makes a perfect place to visit in all seasons. A visit to the Craft Village is also recommended where there are a wide range of handcrafted gifts.