Somerton holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Somerton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Somerton

  • Historic Heritage: Discover Somerton’s rich past with its charming castle and ancient churches.
  • Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy leisurely walks through scenic landscapes and tranquil private gardens.
  • Local Markets: Experience the town’s community spirit at bustling local markets.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Explore natural attractions like the canyon gorge, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Quaint Streets: Wander through charming streets lined with historic buildings and inviting parks.

Popular types of accommodation in Somerton

Welcome to Somerton, a charming town steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque countryside. While you explore its quaint streets, you’ll find an array of delightful attractions, including ancient churches and inviting local parks. For your stay, consider the popular accommodation options available, such as cosy cottages, comfortable apartments, and private holiday homes. Each option offers a perfect base to experience the unique charm of Somerton and its captivating surroundings.

  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages are the top choice for travellers seeking a homely atmosphere amidst picturesque surroundings in Somerton.
  • Apartments: Modern and convenient, apartments provide a comfortable base for those looking to explore the area with ease and flexibility.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Offering ample space and privacy, private holiday homes are ideal for families or groups wanting a personalised experience.
  • Cabins: Set in serene locations, cabins provide a rustic retreat for nature lovers seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Chalets: Cosy and inviting, chalets are perfect for those who appreciate a charming stay while enjoying the scenic beauty of the countryside.**

Top attractions near Somerton

Somerton is a historic city offering a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the charming somerton castle, meander through a private garden, and admire the scenic canyon gorge. The city's rich heritage and inviting natural landscapes make it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, promising memorable adventures in a quintessentially British setting.

  • Glastonbury Abbey: A historic monastery with rich cultural vibes, located 10km away from Somerton. Its ancient ruins invite exploration and reflection, offering a glimpse into medieval monastic life.
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum: An engaging aviation museum 8km from Somerton. Discover artefacts and exhibits celebrating Britain’s naval aviation history in a dynamic setting.
  • Glastonbury Tor: A mystic monument 10km away from Somerton, steeped in folklore and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Somerton, explore the charming streets hand-in-hand, visit the historic St. Michael's Church, or indulge in a cosy meal at a local bistro. Don't forget to enjoy a leisurely walk in the picturesque countryside surrounding this quaint town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Somerton can explore the enchanting gardens at Somerton Manor, enjoy a delightful picnic by the river and discover the local heritage at the museum—perfect for a relaxed day out in the English countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Somerton can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring charming historic sites and enjoying traditional English afternoon teas, while engaging in group activities and local market tours to truly experience the town's character.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Somerton

Whether you are journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter according to your top priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Somerton with a group: Consider how many bedrooms are required, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for group socialising. Thankfully, Stayz allows you to refine your search by these criteria and many others.
  • Traveling to Somerton with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Somerton: For many, a family holiday is not complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Somerton: If you're after holiday lettings offering discounts for stays of one month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Somerton

Somerton, a charming town in Somerset, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Explore its quaint streets lined with historic buildings, enjoy leisurely walks through picturesque countryside, and visit local markets for a taste of the community spirit. With a relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, Somerton is perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil escape. Whether it's a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, this lovely town has something for everyone.

  • Kingsdon: Nestled near Somerton, Kingsdon is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning natural surroundings. Known for its outdoor activities and adventurous spirit, travellers can explore the nearby nature reserves and national state parks that boast breathtaking scenery. Hiking and nature walks are popular here, offering a chance to connect with the beautiful landscape. The village itself is quaint, providing a peaceful retreat with a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Street: Located a mere 6km from Somerton, Street is a vibrant city that caters to families, business travellers, and outdoor lovers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from shopping at local malls and centres to experiencing the excitement of fairground attractions. The city is home to notable landmarks, including parks and monuments that provide a glimpse into its rich history. Whether you're seeking a leisurely day of shopping or a fun-filled family outing, Street offers a diverse range of experiences that are sure to delight all ages.
  • Butleigh: Just 6km from Somerton lies the picturesque village of Butleigh, renowned for its outdoor pursuits and scenic beauty. This idyllic location is perfect for those looking to explore hiking trails and enjoy the great outdoors. The village features various educational opportunities, making it a great spot for families and nature lovers. Attractions nearby include charming parks and fascinating caves, inviting visitors to discover the area's natural wonders while soaking in its tranquil atmosphere.

Best time to go to Somerton

If you're planning a trip to Somerton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers you a handy space to create fresh journeys, resume your planning where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You will find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The rustic city of Somerton awaits you

The countryside and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Somerton. Well known for its chocolate shops, horse riding and coffee shops, this relaxing city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Somerton

Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Somerton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Avalon Vineyard (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Rich's Farmhouse Cider (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Burnham and Berrow Golf Club (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Greenbank Pool (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Mill on the Brue (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Exploring the natural features in Somerton

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Somerton is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • RSPB Ham Wall (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Somerset Towpath (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Wookey Hole Caves (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Walled Gardens of Cannington (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Cheddar Gorge (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Mendip Hills (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

How to get to and around Somerton

The closest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Somerton when booking a holiday home?
Compton Dundon is one of the most desirable locations to secure a holiday home in Somerton. Choose from our selection of relaxing stays and then get ready to explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Somerton?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Somerton are cottages. Searching for something different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Somerton?
The average price for a holiday home in Somerton depends on a number of factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you prefer a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to view some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Somerton?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Somerton depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Somerton?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pup because Somerton has 34 properties that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Somerton?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from three houses with private pools in Somerton on Stayz. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Leisure time is your call when your holiday home comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Somerton?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are searching for in Somerton, a nearby river, a fireplace and an electric car charging station are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your style and taste, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Somerton?
With three holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests in Somerton, there's no need to hold back on your invites. From extended family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Somerton that welcome kids?
With 34 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from in Somerton, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the joys of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays loaded with amenities ideal for travelling families, such as extra bedrooms, pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Somerton?
There are plenty of cool things to do and see with the family in Somerton, including:

  • Haynes International Motor Museum
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum
  • Cadbury Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Somerton?
Yes, Somerton has 19 one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in popular spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is great if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Somerton?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the five two-bedroom holiday properties Somerton has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Somerton?
Somerton has 13 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Somerton?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Somerton holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Somerton for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Somerton holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to find available options that offer extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and yards. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.