The Old Stables is a Grade II listed converted stable in Stawell, Somerset, just 8 miles east of Glastonbury. This countryside retreat offers complete peace and tranquillity in a small village known for bird watching. Perfect for those who want to escape the daily grind without sacrificing modern comforts.
Set beside the Polden Hills and close to the Somerset Levels, this location is a nature lover's paradise. Fantastic walking routes start right from your doorstep and fishing spots are easily accessible. The area offers the perfect balance of seclusion while still being within easy reach of popular Somerset attractions.
The Old Stables is a Grade II listed converted stable in Stawell, Somerset, just 8 miles east of Glastonbury. This countryside retreat offers complete peace and tranquillity in a small village known for bird watching. Perfect for those who want to escape the daily grind without sacrificing modern comforts.
Set beside the Polden Hills and close to the Somerset Levels, this location is a nature lover's paradise. Fantastic walking routes start right from your doorstep and fishing spots are easily accessible. The area offers the perfect balance of seclusion while still being within easy reach of popular Somerset attractions. After a day exploring, nothing beats slipping into your private hot tub with a favourite drink!
The accommodation features an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a woodburner, Smart TV and fully equipped kitchen. The king-size bedroom includes a DAB radio and iPod dock, while the twin room offers similar tech comforts. The luxurious bathroom boasts a free-standing bath and separate shower. All ground-floor living makes this ideal for guests with mobility considerations.
Nearby attractions include Clarks shopping village (6 miles), Glastonbury Abbey and Tor (8 miles), Wells Cathedral (12 miles) and Cheddar Gorge (16 miles). The beautiful Somerset coast at Burnham-on-Sea is just a 30-minute drive away.
The Old Stables offers exceptional value for a premium countryside experience. With its hot tub, enclosed courtyard and dog-friendly policy, it's perfect for couples seeking romance, families needing space, or anyone wanting to explore Somerset's hidden gems. Just don't blame us when you don't want to leave!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to The Old Stables
Guests love watching bats at dusk from the hot tub. No light pollution makes stargazing magical after exploring Somerset's attractions.
The quiet village setting gets top marks. Perfect for recharging batteries with countryside walks starting right from the door.
Multiple guests mentioned the king-size bed is "the comfiest we've ever had away from home" - ideal after active days out.
The enclosed courtyard and nearby walking routes make this a hit with dog owners. Even huskies felt welcome!
The free-standing bath and separate shower received many compliments. Perfect for relaxing after countryside walks.
Guests appreciate the fully-stocked kitchen with double oven, hob, microwave, slow cooker and dishwasher for self-catering breaks.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Old Stables by car, head towards the village of Stawell in Somerset. The property is located in this small village with good access from the A39. You'll have private parking available behind electric gates upon arrival.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Bridgwater, approximately 7 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Stawell village.
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