Title: The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe 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 Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe Family-friendly cottage in Taunton ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307900/116307802/8a3b0b3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307900/116307802/5c1cd1e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307900/116307802/69566676.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307900/116307802/bfa86f25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307900/116307802/74fd8b58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace ## 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 Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe Property Summary The Linhay is ideal for a couples looking to get away from it all with its modern style coupled with traditional charm. Backing onto the Brendon and Quantock hills, on the boundary of Exmoor National Park, it's surrounded by nature is a fabulous base for walking, sightseeing, relaxing and exploring! Main Description The Linhay is a wonderfully cosy one-bedroom cottage, offering a comfortable king-size bed for a restful stay. Downstairs is a well-equipped open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, complete with a wood burner. The private west facing patio is enclosed, and access to BBQ on request. Sleeps 2 Open-plan living/dining room Well equipped kitchen Walk in shower Outside private and enclosed West facing patio perfect for watching the sunset BBQ and outdoor toys available on request Nestled on a secluded 6 acre farm, with a stunning pond and 3.5 acre paddock for you and your dogs to enjoy (if the sheep haven’t beaten you to it!) Secure off-road parking Towels and linen included Electricity included Communal laundry room available, shared with two other holiday properties Dog/s welcome for £20 per dog (maximum of 2 dogs) The Linhay is strictly non smoking. Arrive from 4.30 pm Depart by 10 am The Linhay is located on a small holding of 6 acres, including a pond. There are two other holiday cottages on the same site that each sleep 4 guests, and the owners live in the main house nearby. Indoor Description The Linhay kitchen has an electric oven and hob, full size fridge-freezer, Nespresso coffee machine and microwave. Other equipment includes a toaster, kettle and a variety of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. A 40" Smart television is provided in the living room with a cosy log fire. Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips. Cleaning materials such as washing up liquid, surface cleaner and hand wash will be present in the property. One or two toilet rolls will be provided. There's a shared utility room with a washing machine which is shared with the two other holiday properties. Airers are also available for drying. Outdoor Description Directly outside The Linhay is a private, enclosed patio with comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Guests can also request a BBQ and enjoy a selection of outdoor games. The patio includes a delightful bistro set, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely alfresco breakfast, a sizzling summer BBQ, or a refreshing sundowner. Facing west, it offers a stunning setting to soak up the evening sun - perfect for sunset lovers! There are two other properties on the farm - Hillside and South Barn, they each sleep 4 guests and share access to the wider grounds of the farm, pond and 3.5 acre paddock which can be enjoyed by guests and their dogs (if the sheep are not in it). Parking Off-road parking for one car is available in the guest car park. It may be possible to accommodate a second vehicle if required. Pets Description 2 well-behaved dogs (or 3 medium/small dogs) welcome for an additional £20 each. Dog washing area for muddy paws and extra dog towels available on request. Please note, there may be sheep grazing on the farm, you will be expected to keep your dog under your control particularly around livestock. Please do not leave your dog on its own in the cottage. You must pick up after your dog anywhere on the premises. Restricted mobility This has not been completed by the owner. Exit in case of emergency Please leave via the front door if possible, or via any of the bedroom windows. Christmas / New Year The cottage will be tastefully decorated for Christmas, including a Christmas tree, from the first weekend in December. The region The Linhay is set within a picturesque and peaceful smallholding, surrounded by the rolling Brendon Hills, which lie between Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills. One of three cottages nestled on this secluded six-acre farm, The Linhay offers a tranquil retreat with a stunning pond and a 3.5-acre paddock - perfect for you and your dogs to explore (unless the sheep have got there first!). With Exmoor National Park easily accessible and the beautiful Brendon Hills right on your doorstep, this charming cottage is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. You’ll also be perfectly placed to discover the breathtaking Quantock Hills, as well as the stunning coastline of West Somerset and North Devon. There’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained, from watersports at Wimbleball Lake to the historic grandeur of Dunster Castle, or the dramatic landscapes of Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole. For a nostalgic trip through the countryside, hop aboard a steam train on the West Somerset Railway, or head to the coast to visit seaside favourites like Minehead, Watchet, and Brean Sands - home to year-round dog-friendly beaches. The small market town of Wiveliscombe is just four miles away, offering a selection of local amenities, pubs, and shops, making it a convenient hub for everything you need during your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, The Linhay is the perfect place to experience the very best of Somerset and North Devon.Security Deposit Information A £150.00 security deposit is required. This will be added to the total price of your booking, and will be refunded after your stay unless the owner discovers damage to the property or its contents after your departure. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) - 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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 deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 4462 ## 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%7C51.09686%2C-3.34753&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Am__GDoT7J61XhA3NE-Eg-mYgHc=) Wiveliscombe, Somerset #### What's nearby - Combe Sydenham Hall - 5 min drive - 4.9 miles - Tarr Steps - 7 min drive - 6.3 miles - Quantock Hills - 11 min drive - 9.7 miles - Nettlecombe Court - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles - Bishop's Lydeard Station - 13 min drive - 11.0 miles #### Getting around - Minehead Station - 26 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 148 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bear Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Taste of India - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Valiant Soldier - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Farmers Arms - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Windmill Bar & Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Linhay, Nr Wiveliscombe located? > This family-friendly Taunton cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Exmoor National Park and Nettlecombe Court. Tropiquaria Zoo and Combe Sydenham Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question