Escape to the serene countryside with a stay at The Outlook, a delightful cottage that promises a tranquil retreat amidst the stunning Somerset landscape. This charming accommodation comfortably sleeps up to seven guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring ample space for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway.
Indulge in the luxury of your private hot tub, where you can unwind and soak up the picturesque views that envelop this rural haven.
The cottage boasts off-road parking, ensuring a hassle-free arrival, and welcomes pets, so your furry friends can join in the adventure.
Inside, you'll find a ground-floor bedroom with an en-suite, catering to those who prefer easy accessibility. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as broadband/WiFi and a dishwasher, allowing you to enjoy the comforts of home in a countryside setting.
Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply relax in a homely environment, The Outlook offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty for an unforgettable cottage break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been particularly fond of the peaceful and quiet surroundings at the cottage, complemented by stunning views that can be enjoyed from the comfort of the hot tub. The spacious rooms and the inclusion of towels and bathrobes have also been appreciated, adding to the comfort of their stay. The friendly and helpful host has enhanced the overall experience, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for during their break.
Getting there
To get to The Outlook, if driving, take the M5 motorway and exit towards the A358 or A39, leading you into the heart of Somerset's countryside. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Taunton, from which local taxis can transport you to your destination.
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 |
3.2 miles | TA4 4HR |
| Train station |
4.1 miles | TA4 4PA |
| Pub |
1.2 miles | TA4 4HR |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | on-site |
| Supermarket |
4.3 miles | TA4 4NG |
| Indian takeaway (Spice Merchant) |
4.1 miles | TA4 4PA |
| Chinese takeaway (China Town) |
4.2 miles | TA4 4NG |
| Italian takeaway (Pizzeria) |
4.1 miles | TA4 4PA |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families with children, offering ample space for play and exploration. The nearby Tropiquaria Wildlife Park is a fantastic day out, and the enclosed garden provides a safe environment for children to enjoy. The local steam railway also offers an exciting excursion for the whole family.
Is The Outlook A good location for couples?
Couples will find this destination perfect for a romantic retreat, with its tranquil setting and private hot tub offering a serene escape. Nearby, the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park provide picturesque backdrops for romantic walks, while the West Somerset Railway offers a nostalgic journey through the countryside.
Dining and Cafes
The Rocking Horse cafe, a mere 3-minute walk away, offers delightful refreshments. For a more substantial meal, the Carew Arms in Crowcombe and the Mason Arms at Williton are excellent choices, both a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find quaint local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, offering a true taste of Somerset's hospitality and charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, which is a highlight for many guests. It is maintained daily to ensure a relaxing and hygienic experience throughout your stay.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring along your well-behaved dog to enjoy the countryside retreat with you.
What type of parking is available?
The accommodation provides off-road parking for two cars, offering convenience and security for your vehicles during your stay.
Are there any ground-floor bedrooms?
Yes, there is a ground-floor king-size bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, providing easy access for those who prefer not to use stairs.
Does the property have internet access?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their rural escape.
Is there a garden or outdoor area?
The property boasts an enclosed garden with a seating area, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh countryside air.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Outlook itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 9 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 15 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.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 19 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.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 22 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.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 24 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.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 28 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 29 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster. Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship. Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
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