Holiday cottages in Cheddar

Discover the historic streets of Cheddar village

Explore the charming streets of Cheddar, a characterful village in the heart of the Somerset countryside. Take a leisurely stroll along the Riverside Walk, a scenic path that follows the banks of the River Cheddar, or pop into a quaint cafe for a classic British cream tea. Explore historic landmarks like St. Andrew's Church, Cheddar Palace and the Market Cross. For an insight into Cheddar's ancient origins and medieval past, don't miss a trip to the Cheddar Museum. One of the highlights on display is the Cheddar Man, Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, which was discovered in Gough's Cave in Cheddar Gorge in 1903. From luxury hot tub lodges in Somerset to cosy cottages and quirky shepherd's huts, our accommodation in and around Cheddar makes a great base for discovering this enchanting village on a weekend away, family holiday or glamping break in South West England.

Savour the taste of authentic Cheddar cheese

Calling all cheese lovers! This is your chance to savour authentic, high-quality Cheddar cheese, right from the source. The village's namesake has been produced in the region for centuries, and you can learn all about the cheese-making process at the Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company. Pop into one of the local farm shops or markets to sample a variety of artisanal cheddars, and pick up other Somerset delicacies like cider and strawberries. With our self-catering holiday homes in Cheddar, you could even take back some local produce to cook up in your fully-equipped kitchen! There are also plenty of options for dining out in Cheddar village, whether you're after a fine-dining restaurant or a traditional pub. Many of these places allow dogs, as do our holiday homes - check out our dog-friendly accommodation in Somerset to start your search.

Visit the iconic Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar is surrounded by beautiful countryside that's home to one of the most iconic natural wonders in the whole of the UK, the stunning Cheddar Gorge. You simply cannot go to Cheddar without a visit to this incredible limestone gorge, with its towering cliffs and hidden caves. The canyon is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, such as climbing, hiking and cycling. There are countless stunning views to take in and several Cheddar Gorge caves to explore. If you're visiting on a family holiday, then this is a fantastic day out with the kids, and our Cheddar holiday park and lodges in Cheddar are the perfect place to come home to after a fun and exciting adventure like this! Make the most of first-class facilities to keep all the family entertained, like an indoor heated swimming pool, a children's play area or your own private hot tub.