Title: Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting Family-friendly holiday home in Clevedon ## Photo gallery for Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting ![Outdoor dining - Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting (CLEVEDON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33603300/33603248/4a1d7680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting (CLEVEDON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33603300/33603248/76d97406.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting (CLEVEDON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33603300/33603248/cde36103.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting (CLEVEDON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33603300/33603248/a1b5b254.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting (CLEVEDON)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33603300/33603248/a5c5be43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled between the historic towns of Clevedon and Portishead, this converted barn offers a modern retreat. With its impressive vaulted ceiling, fully equipped kitchen, and comfy corner sofa, you'll feel right at home. Take in the fresh air on the patio seating area or enjoy level access to private car parking. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting In the grounds of the owner's smallholding in the hamlet of Clapton Wick. Set between the historic towns of Clevedon and Portishead making it ideal for both business or pleasure, couples or families. This fully insulated recent barn conversion provides a modern living space with impressive vaulted ceiling, open plan lounge/diner/kitchen, spacious bathroom and 2 bedrooms. It boasts all the conveniences of gas central heating, a fully equipped kitchen with built in fridge with ice box, dishwasher, induction hob, electric oven and microwave. The lounge has a comfy corner sofa and wall mounted TV with dining table for 4 people. Outside there is a patio seating area and level access to private car parking. If you need an additional bed, the neighbouring 1 bed Swallow Cottage may also be available. Clevedon M5 J20 (2 miles) is a Victorian coastal town, with historic pier, children's railway and donkey rides are available in the summer. Recently made famous by the filming of BBC series Broadchurch and the One Direction music video for You and I. Portishead M5 J19 (3 miles) has a number of restaurants centred around the impressive Marina. The more energetic Weston-Super-Mare M5 J21 (10 miles) offers wide sandy beaches, amusement pier and aquarium for year round entertainment. If you prefer walking or cycling, the valley has many woodland paths and bridleways offering access to the Iron Age hill fort, breath taking views over the Bristol Channel, Wales and Somerset levels and if thirsty, the traditional old English Scrumpy pub - The Black Horse. The university cities of Bristol and Bath are also close by with their diverse range of shops, restaurants, museums and historic sites. Avon & Somerset Police and Fire HQ is located on the opposite side on the valley, other major employment centres include Avonmouth, Aztec West and Filton (Rolls-Royce, British Aerospace, Airbus) Transportation connections are excellent. Bristol Airport (10 miles), Main line stations: Nailsea and Backwell Train station (6 miles), Yatton station (6 miles) and Bristol Temple Meads (10 miles). There is a small supplement of £4 per night for dogs should you wish to bring your pet. We accept upto 2 dogs but we might accept more with prior approval. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96980000/96973900/96973831/2cd1422e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hathway Walk Home is less than 1 km from Cabot Circus . 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.45107%2C-2.80118&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CBAN35XIy5D-JohoSmae51sXRmk=) CLEVEDON, England #### What's nearby - Clevedon Court \- 3 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Noah's Ark Zoo Farm \- 4 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Clevedon Village Farmers Market \- 5 min drive \- 2.6 miles - Clevedon Beach \- 5 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Ladye Bay \- 6 min drive \- 3.8 miles #### Getting around - Yatton Station - 15 min drive - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Greggs - ‬15 min drive - ‪Noggins Old Fish Bar - ‬14 min drive - ‪Coffee #1 - ‬15 min drive - ‪White Hart Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Glassmaker - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting? ### What time is check-in at Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting? ### What time is check-out at Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting? ### Where is Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dog & family friendly 2 bed barn conversion in country setting Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 156 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacqueline M. 12 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Every thing you need for your stay, comfortable, clean. Dog friendly, our nervous girl was very happy and enjoyed the walks in surrounding areas with her Dad.Hosts very welcoming and helpful.Would definitely stay again and recommend. ##### Jacqueline M. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew G. 30 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing stay Excellent location, perfect for dogs and a very warm welcome. ##### Andrew G. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jess R. 1 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Well equipped, clean property with lovely countryside views. Hosts lovely and very helpful. ##### Jess R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve D. 15 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful place to stay , lovely cottage with all you need for a peaceful and chilled holiday. Clevedon nearby with the Marina (fantastic for kids) plenty of pubs etc around. Hosts Liz and John are brilliant. Highly recommend Deer Cottage. ##### Steve D. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short stay for visiting family in Clevedon and local area. Lovely property, unspoilt location and great hosts. ##### Andrew W. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael O. 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Returning visit stayed several times before. As always property excellent condition well presented hosts friendly and helpful. great location for our dogs. quiet and relaxing but easy access to many places of interest and good walks coastal and inland. ##### Michael O. Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen D. 16 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place A wonderful cottage in a beautiful location with great hosts. ##### Stephen D. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gill R. 11 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful little cottage Wonderfull stay!! ##### Gill R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert C. 19 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent cottage in a peaceful location Great place to stay if you like a peaceful semi isolated area, but just a few minutes drive to local amenities pubs and restaurants Great for dogs Lovely hosts ##### Robert C. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny S. 22 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Delightful The property was just perfect. Surrounded by beautiful countryside. If you want to relax and enjoy green space and not be too far from civilization then you'll be delighted with the location. ##### Jenny S. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marçal B. 27 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing place & hosts! Clean, easy and excellent hosting from Liz ##### Marçal B. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra F. 7 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely country cottage outside Bristol We had a really lovely stay in this well appointed cottage 1/2h away from Bristol, ideally located for walks, the seaside and country pubs. ##### Alexandra F. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher M., Geelong, Australia 16 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Cottage Very Nice little cottage, animals allowed. Enjoyed stay ##### Christopher M. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. 25 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A lovely stay A really lovely quiet property with everything you need and perfect for the dog too. Would happily stay here again in the future. Cottage is very well equipped. ##### Andrew W. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith D. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Deer Cottage Fantastic Hosts , lovely cosy cottage in great location , great for dogs plenty of walks and places to go ##### Judith D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brittany M. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10/10 lovely cottage Very clean and comfortable. We had such a relaxing stay would definitely recommend. We took out two dogs and they loved it. ##### Brittany M. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janina J., East Grinstead, West Sussex 26 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely private stay near Bristol Great location for walks & visiting local towns & beaches with the dogs, while husband had work commitments in Bristol. Liz was very welcoming and informative Deer cottage was so clean, cozy & well equipped would love to come back! ##### Janina J. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 31 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous time! We had a fabulous time at this cottage. Liz and John couldn’t have been nicer or more helpful. The cottage was clean and just as described. Liz and John went out of their way to stock some groceries in the fridge. And we loved having sheep in the nearby field. We definitely would recommend this cottage!!! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isabel B. 16 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### rural retreat deer Cottage beautifully appointed and well equipped cottage ##### Isabel B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen B. 8 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent accomodation Great location for a visit to catch up with Family and Friends in Bristol and Weston area Well appointed, clean and comfortable with excellent hosts who provided full welcome pack Property reached by quiet narrow country lane, similar to what we are used to driving along in Devon ##### Stephen B. Stayed 6 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert B., Lancashire 15 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal retreat from the bustle of the city We have stayed here before, as this is an ideal place to stay when we visit our daughter and her partner in Bristol as it is very dog friendly. Self contained, warm and comfortable the accommodation has all the facilities needed for a stay with the added benefit of many interesting dog walks yards from the front door. Lovely hosts too! ##### Robert B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roz H. 6 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable stay Lovely cottage situated on a quiet country lane near Clevedon. We stayed for a month while work was done on our property. The cottage was clean, comfortable and well equipped with various dog walks on the doorstep. ##### Roz H. Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane S., Keele, Staffordshire, England. 28 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Neat cottage in the country This character cottage is a super place to stay. Delightfully set amongst meadows and woods, it is sprarklingly clean and tidy, bright, light, spacious and cosy. We three had a very comfortable and peaceful time with Liz and John. Good location for touring the area. ##### Diane S. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### anne g. 5 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming cottage Deer cottage is lovely, warm and comfortable and well equipped. A great location for travelling around the Bristol area. Fabulous walks on the doorstep. The hosts are so helpful and welcoming. Would definitely return when we are in the area again. ##### anne g. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudia K. 10 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hidden Gem Beautiful cottage with stunning views, very peaceful just what we had in mind to relax, Liz & John were great hosts, we wanted for nothing and they made sure we had everything we needed even chocolate! ##### Claudia K. 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