Title: The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55230000/55220200/55220193/83f622e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55230000/55220200/55220193/3e93be1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55230000/55220200/55220193/7db7743a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55230000/55220200/55220193/5406ceca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55230000/55220200/55220193/f2e78315.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the picturesque Mendip hills, Hawthorn Cottage offers a cozy rural hideaway. With a private tennis court and charming garden, you'll feel right at home in this beautifully renovated old stable block. The family kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and Faith in Nature toiletries are provided for your comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 48611 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat Summary: Nestled in the picturesque Mendip hills, this beautifully renovated old stable block offers a cosy rural hideaway. Perfect for a getaway with friends or family, you'll be ideally located to explore nearby cultural attractions like Longleat Estate and the City of Bath. Enjoy holiday fun on the private tennis court or take a stroll down the country lane to discover a charming moated castle, pub, and café. The Space: The property has a good-sized family kitchen, with full height fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and coffee making facilities. A gentle slope takes you up into a newly carpeted lounge area with dual aspect windows, French doors, log burner and dining space for 4. Plus, SMART TV with Freeview and cupboard with games. The master bedroom and twin bedroom (can be a king on request) both have French doors and views out over the local landscape. Comfortable mattresses, Laura Ashley linen and fluffy bath sheets. The newly installed family bathroom has an electric shower/bath, heated towel rail and plenty of storage. We provide Faith in Nature toiletries for all of our guests to use during their stay. Externally there is a large parking area for 2-3 cars, private gated garden and lawned area over looking a private tennis court which is yours to use during your stay. The tennis court use is subject to tennis only and guests must have none marking shoes and their own balls/rackets. Guest Access: Hawthorn Cottage offers convenient parking directly outside the front entrance, ensuring ample space for guests. The property is thoughtfully arranged on a single level, making it accessible for wheelchair users and those with limited mobility. While there is a step from the exterior into the kitchen area, and gentle ramp up to the living/dining room, the overall layout prioritizes accessibility and ease of movement for all guests. The Neighborhood: Highlighted as one of the Times "Best Places to Live in Britain", Frome is a welcoming, charming, and vibrant town with a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. It is packed with historic buildings, independent shops, and creative individuals, making it an inspiring and unique destination. Frome's historic center is filled with architectural interest and a thriving contemporary arts scene. As the original Somerset Market Town, Frome hosts regular markets on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, along with 'The Frome Independent Market' on the first Sunday of each month from March to December. This market attracts thousands of visitors and showcases local food, artists, designers, produce, and entertainment. Frome also features specialty shops, arts venues, galleries, and a growing reputation as a hub for creative industries. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the Frome Festival, the Frome Agricultural Cheese Show, the Carnival, and the Frome Christmas Extravaganza. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the surrounding nature, including Cley Hill, Orchardleigh, the Frome river, and East Woodlands. Wildlife lovers can spot horses, sheep, cows, dragonflies, kites, and buzzards in the area. Additionally, nearby attractions like Babington House, the Newt, Hauser and Wirth Gallery, Stourhead and the cities of Bath, Glastonbury and Wells offer fantastic cultural experiences. Getting Around: Parking There is gated parking at the property for 2 or more cars. Car With private parking available at Ridgeway, Nunney, and Frome, traveling by car provides flexibility and ease. Explore the scenic countryside and nearby attractions at your own pace, enjoying the freedom to embark on day trips to destinations like Longleat Safari Park, Bath, Cheddar Gorge, and more. Train The nearby Frome train station offers frequent services to Bath and Bristol, providing convenient transportation options from London and other areas. Taxi It's best to pre book a taxi to and from the train station. Call Shawn at Smile Taxis to arrange. Bus You can catch a bus from Nunney Village to Frome. Excellent bus links from Frome connect to neighbouring towns such as Glastonbury and Wells. Frequent busses to Bath and Trowbridge. The bus stops are along Vallis Road opposite the property and the two main bus stops in town outside Boots. Other Things to Note: We do have quiet hours between 8am and 10pm in respect of our neighbours. Check in is at 4pm and checkout is at 10am. We can provide a travel cot and high-chair on request. Interaction with Guests: Your Stay with My Boutique: This property is proudly managed by My Boutique Stay, a local expert in offering the best of southwest experiences. Should you have any inquiries or unique requirements during your stay, we're here to assist. Discover top recommendations on our website for must-visit spots in the region! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 8,611 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 66e0112b05a2850013d931c3 Vrbo Property The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat Bouvet Island ## About the area Frome is home to this cottage. Thermae Bath Spa is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and Center Parcs Longleat Forest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Recreation Ground or Twerton Park. [Visit our Frome travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Frome.dx4641) [View more Cottages in Frome](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Frome-Cottages.d4641-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.20292%2C-2.36771&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4y5Uc9iz7QqHntFTjpcgpS7xTgM=) Nunney, England ### What's nearby - Nunney Castle - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles - Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 14 min drive - 9.9 miles - Longleat - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles - Orchardleigh House - 15 min drive - 7.0 miles ### Getting around - Frome Station - 11 min drive - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 60 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Little Walcot - ‬5 min drive - ‪KFC Frome - Wessex Fields - ‬4 min drive - ‪Bistro Lotte - ‬5 min drive - ‪Eight Stony Street - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat located? > Situated in Frome, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Nunney Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Black Swan Arts and Orchardleigh House. Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The View Cottage -Tennis Court- Nr Frome, Longleat Reviews 10 ### 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mathijs G. 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful big house, lovely environment. ##### Mathijs G. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claire M. 19 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short break with friends Hawthorne cottage is situated in beautiful countryside. It’s just a short walk to the village of Nunney with its castle ruins and pub beside the river. We would recommend a trip to Stourhead and Wells, both nearby. The cottage itself is very well appointed with everything you need for your stay. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and plan to go back. ##### Claire M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kirsty A., HOUNSLOW 7 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Simply perfect The cottage was absolutely perfect in every way. It even had its own tennis court. I cannot recommend this beautiful holiday home enough. ##### kirsty A. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie B. 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Julie B. 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