Outdoor | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Living area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Living area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Dining Area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Kitchen | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Living area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Dining Area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Kitchen | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Double bedroom | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Double bedroom | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Double bedroom | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Bathroom | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Bathroom | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Interior | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Outdoor | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Garden | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Garden | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Garden | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Exterior | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Outdoor | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Living area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Living area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Dining Area | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
Kitchen | Thatchdown Cottage, Barrington, near Ilminster,
OverviewFeaturesLocationGood to know
Cottage
Barrington, near Ilminster,
UK51890

Thatchdown Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • 3 Pets

Charming thatched cottage offering two bedrooms, oak beams, large front room and wonderful enclosed garden in a beautiful rural village in Somerset. Providing a fantastic base for exploring some great areas of outstanding beauty on the doorstep.
1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room: Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and fireguard. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, summerhouse, sitting out area, terrace and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 6 steps in the garden.
Step into this quintessentially English thatched cottage and feel instantly at home. Rose Cottage offers characterful accommodation for up to four guests across two cosy bedrooms, blending period charm with modern comfort.
The spacious front room features exposed oak beams and a crackling wood burner—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Somerset. A separate dining room, also warmed by its own wood burner, provides an intimate space for evening meals. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need for self-catering, from morning coffee to leisurely suppers.
Throughout the cottage, original oak beams, low ceilings and thick cob walls add warmth and character to this charming grade 2 cottage. Outside, the split-level garden offers both a manicured lawn for relaxing and a sun-drenched decking area ideal for al fresco dining.
Barrington is a peaceful village tucked into the rolling Somerset countryside, yet remarkably well-positioned for exploration. Just steps from the cottage, The Barrington Boar serves excellent local ales and hearty pub classics—a welcoming spot for a relaxed lunch or evening meal without needing the car.
A short stroll takes you to Barrington Court, a stunning National Trust property with Tudor manor house, restored 1920s garden rooms, and an apple orchard perfect for gentle afternoon wanderings.
The market town of Ilminster lies only two miles away, offering independent shops, cafés, and a weekly farmers’ market showcasing Somerset’s finest produce. For grander adventures, the Jurassic Coast is within easy reach—dramatic cliffs, fossil hunting at Lyme Regis, and the picturesque harbour town of West Bay await.
Walking enthusiasts will find miles of footpaths threading through patchwork farmland and quiet lanes. The Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty sits nearby, with sweeping views and hidden valleys to discover.
Historic Montacute House and the charming town of Chard are both under fifteen minutes’ drive. Ham Hill country Park, and the Somerset levels for nature lovers are also a short drive, while cider lovers can tour local producers dotted throughout the region.
From countryside tranquillity to coastal drama, this corner of Somerset delivers.

Features

Cot Available
Decorated at Christmas
Detached Property
Dishwasher
Enclosed Garden or Patio
Fishing Nearby
Garden or Patio
Golf nearby
Highchair Available
Horse Riding nearby
Newly Listed Property
Open Fire or Woodburner
Parking - On Site
Pets Allowed
Pets Free of Charge
Pub Within 1 Mile
Romantic Getaways
Thatched Roof
Unique
Washing Machine
Welcome Pack
Wi-Fi
Woodburning Stove

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

  • Arrive after 16:00
  • Depart before 10:00

Pets

  • 3 pets allowed

Car parking

  • On-site

What's included?

  • Wifi
  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please
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