What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the Orchard Farm Wedmore Fox Whelp for its cosy and welcoming atmosphere, well-equipped facilities, and the beautiful enclosed garden. The hot tub was a consistent favourite, providing a relaxing experience in all weather conditions. The property's cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the warm hospitality from the hosts also received high praise. The serene location, perfect for peace and quiet, was another highlight for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to Orchard Farm Wedmore Fox Whelp, if driving, exit the M5 at Junction 22 and follow the A38 towards Bristol before taking the B3139 to Wedmore. By rail, the nearest station is Highbridge & Burnham, a short taxi ride away.
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 (Wedmore Pharmacy) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EQ |
Train station (Highbridge & Burnham) |
7.9 miles | TA9 3BT |
Pub (The Swan) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EQ |
Dog walk |
Wedmore Playing Fields | 1.6 miles |
Supermarket (The Co-operative Food) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EQ |
Indian takeaway (The Curry Rivel) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EB |
Chinese takeaway (New Harmony) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EB |
Italian takeaway (Pizzarova) |
1.5 miles | BS28 4EB |
For families with Kids
This destination is family-friendly with a secure enclosed garden for children to play safely. The shared orchard provides a natural playground, and nearby attractions like Cheddar Gorge offer exciting day trips.
Is Orchard Farm Wedmore Fox Whelp A good location for couples?
The serene setting of the accommodation provides a romantic escape for couples. Nearby, enjoy scenic walks, visit the historic Wells Cathedral, or enjoy a sunset at Burnham-on-Sea for memorable days out.
Dining and Cafes
Close to Orchard Farm Wedmore Fox Whelp, you can enjoy The Swan (
01934 710337), The George Inn (
01934 712124), and Table Eight Indian Restaurant (
01934 710448) for delightful dining experiences.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the village of Wedmore, with its popular pubs, coffee shops, and specialist shops, as well as beautiful walks and cycle routes.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, which is meticulously maintained and offers a tranquil space to relax during your stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
The property welcomes one dog, providing a secure enclosed garden for your pet to enjoy. A small additional charge applies for bringing your dog along.
Are there any on-site entertainment options?
The cottage offers a TV with firestick capabilities in the lounge, allowing guests to enjoy their favourite programmes or stream content online.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, washing machine, and dishwasher, perfect for preparing meals during your stay.
Is there parking available?
Off-road parking is available for one car approximately 50 yards from the property, along a level path for easy access.
Can I purchase local produce on-site?
A local pop-up farm shop is available on-site, offering homemade cider, eggs, ales, and various other local produce for guests to enjoy.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Orchard Farm Wedmore Fox Whelp itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Somerset 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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Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 6 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 6 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.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 8 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 9 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.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 11 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.
Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 16 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 17 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.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - BA12 7NW
about 24 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.