2 chambres à coucher à Barrington, near Ilminster,

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, Multi-Fuel Burner

Dining room: Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Machine

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Multi 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. Thatchdown 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 multi fuel 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.

Free WiFi



There are steps within the property.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.

There are steps to the property.

Suitable for up to 3 pets