What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have expressed their love for the beautifully decorated, warm, and homely feel of the cottage. The peaceful location, cleanliness, and maintenance stand out, along with the lovely and secluded garden. The hot tub is a highlight, providing the perfect setting for stargazing. The thoughtful welcome pack and the helpfulness of the owners also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to The Hideaway Somewhere In Masbury, travel via the M5 motorway and exit for the A39 towards Wells. The nearest train station is Castle Cary, which is 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 |
3.5 miles | BA5 2XH |
| Train station |
4 miles | BA5 1TE |
| Pub |
2 miles | BA5 3RQ |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | BA5 3HE |
| Supermarket |
4 miles | BA5 2PJ |
| Indian takeaway (The Spice Gallery) |
3.5 miles | BA5 2AW |
| Chinese takeaway (Good Earth) |
3.5 miles | BA5 2AG |
| Italian takeaway (Rugantino Restaurant) |
3.5 miles | BA5 2AA |
For families with Kids
This destination is suitable for families with children, offering a secure garden for play and a paddock for more adventurous fun. Nearby Wells and Shepton Mallet provide family-friendly activities, and the tranquil setting ensures a relaxing family break.
Is The Hideaway Somewhere In Masbury! A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers tranquillity and romance with its private hot tub and cosy interior. Nearby, couples can explore the historic city of Bath or enjoy scenic walks in the Mendip Hills, making it an ideal romantic getaway.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Fountain Inn (
01749 342306) and The City Arms (
01749 678777), both located within 3.5 miles of the accommodation, offering delightful culinary experiences.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the historic city of Wells, local shops, charming inns, and the village of Croscombe with its welcoming pub.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a hot tub which is a highlight for many guests, offering a relaxing experience under the night sky.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property is pet-friendly, allowing one dog to stay. The enclosed garden and nearby paddock provide ample space for your pet to enjoy.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation has two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds, comfortably sleeping four guests.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for two cars, ensuring convenience for guests travelling with their vehicles.
Are there any walking paths nearby?
Yes, there are numerous walking paths right on the doorstep, including a footpath to the village of Croscombe, making it ideal for nature lovers.
What facilities are available in the kitchen?
The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric hob and oven, microwave, and fridge with an ice compartment, perfect for preparing meals during your stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Hideaway Somewhere In Masbury! 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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Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 12 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.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - BA12 7NW
about 12 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.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 13 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 15 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.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 15 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.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 19 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.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 22 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.
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