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Pippin, Pilton

Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Pippin is a traditional English country cottage in Pilton village near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. Part of the James Collection and rated Customers' Choice in 2023 and 2024, this chateau-esque summer house conversion has a rose-covered fascia in summer and a stunning oak beamed vaulted ceiling inside. It sleeps two adults and is designed as a proper romantic escape.

The site includes a beautiful lake area where you can relax on a blanket and watch wildlife. There's also a shared tennis court on site. The enclosed private garden has a lawned area, gravelled seating area and an oriental garden plus your own private hot tub for four.

Pippin is one bedroom sleeping two.

 

About Pippin

Pippin is a traditional English country cottage in Pilton village near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. Part of the James Collection and rated Customers' Choice in 2023 and 2024, this chateau-esque summer house conversion has a rose-covered fascia in summer and a stunning oak beamed vaulted ceiling inside. It sleeps two adults and is designed as a proper romantic escape.

The site includes a beautiful lake area where you can relax on a blanket and watch wildlife. There's also a shared tennis court on site. The enclosed private garden has a lawned area, gravelled seating area and an oriental garden plus your own private hot tub for four.

Pippin is one bedroom sleeping two. The bedroom has a gorgeous 5ft king-size iron bed with an ensuite walk-in shower, heated towel rail and WC. The open plan living space includes a wood burner, smart TV and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine. All on the ground floor.

Glastonbury Tor is around 6 miles away (15 mins). Cheddar Gorge is under 30 minutes by car. Wookey Hole Caves is also under 30 minutes. Kilver Court designer outlet in Shepton Mallet is roughly 3 miles away (8 mins).

Pippin is perfect for couples wanting a proper countryside break with real comfort. The hot tub, wood burner, iron bed and lake views make this a standout stay in Somerset.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

A private hot tub for four sits in the enclosed garden perfect for evenings under the Somerset sky with a bottle of bubbly.

Oak Beamed Vaulted Ceiling

The open plan living space features a beautiful oak beamed vaulted ceiling giving the cottage real character and a sense of space.

Cosy Wood Burner

A wood burner with initial logs included makes cooler evenings genuinely cosy. It's a proper country cottage feel without sacrificing comfort.

Lake and Wildlife Area

A beautiful on-site lake area lets guests relax on a blanket and watch wildlife a genuinely peaceful spot away from the crowds.

Customers' Choice Award

Pippin holds a 5 out of 5 overall rating and won Customers' Choice in both 2023 and 2024. Guests consistently love it.

Romantic Iron Bed

The 5ft king-size iron bed in the ensuite bedroom is a real highlight. Bed linen and towels are included so you can just arrive and relax.

Getting To Pippin

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pippin by car, head towards Pilton village near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. The postcode BA4 4NR will take you directly to the property. Private on-site parking for one car is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, approximately 7 miles from Pilton. From there, a local taxi will get you to Pippin in around 15 minutes.

Private on-site parking for one car
Castle Cary station (approx 7 miles)
Pilton village, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4NR

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 6 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA6 8BN
Cheddar Gorge
Distance: 12 miles (approx 25 mins)
BS27 3QF
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 9 miles (approx 20 mins)
BA5 1BB
Glastonbury Tor Trail
Distance: 6 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA6 8BN
Mendip Hills AONB
Distance: 8 miles (approx 18 mins)
BS40 7XR
Pilton Village Footpaths
Distance: On the doorstep
BA4 4NR
Kilver Court Designer Outlet
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5NF
Clarks Village Street
Distance: 7 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA16 0YA
Shepton Mallet Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5AA
Castle Cary Train Station
Distance: 7 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA7 7BT
Shepton Mallet Town
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5AA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 6 miles (approx 12 mins)
BA5 2RH
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 6 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA6 8BN
Cheddar Gorge
Distance: 12 miles (approx 25 mins)
BS27 3QF
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 9 miles (approx 20 mins)
BA5 1BB
Glastonbury Tor Trail
Distance: 6 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA6 8BN
Mendip Hills AONB
Distance: 8 miles (approx 18 mins)
BS40 7XR
Pilton Village Footpaths
Distance: On the doorstep
BA4 4NR
Kilver Court Designer Outlet
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5NF
Clarks Village Street
Distance: 7 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA16 0YA
Shepton Mallet Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5AA
Castle Cary Train Station
Distance: 7 miles (approx 15 mins)
BA7 7BT
Shepton Mallet Town
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
BA4 5AA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 6 miles (approx 12 mins)
BA5 2RH

Is Pippin Right For You?

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For Families
Pippin does not accept children under 18 years old. It is strictly an adults-only property designed for couples. Families with children should look at alternative properties in the Somerset area.
For Couples
Pippin is built for couples. A 5ft king-size iron bed, private hot tub for four, wood burner with logs included and a lake area for wildlife watching all set the scene. The adults-only rule and 5-star rating make it one of Somerset's best romantic stays.
Pet Friendly
Pippin does not allow pets. No animals are permitted on the property. If you are travelling with a dog or other pet you will need to find an alternative cottage in the Somerset area that accepts animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pippin

The Pilton Club

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA4 4DU

The Kings Arms Shepton Mallet

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA4 5AA

The Strode Arms Cranmore

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA4 4QJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pippin

Does Pippin have a hot tub?
Yes Pippin has its own private hot tub for four located in the enclosed garden. It's separate from any shared facilities and is yours for the duration of your stay.
Is Pippin pet friendly?
No pets are not permitted at Pippin. If you need a pet-friendly property in the area it's worth checking the other cottages in the James Collection nearby.
How many guests can Pippin sleep?
Pippin sleeps a maximum of two guests. It has one bedroom with a 5ft king-size iron bed and one ensuite bathroom.
Is Pippin suitable for children?
No children under 18 years old are permitted at Pippin. It is designed and marketed as a romantic retreat for adults only.
What is the layout of the cottage?
Everything is on the ground floor. There is an open plan living space with kitchen, dining and lounge area, plus one bedroom and ensuite accessed via three steps at the entrance.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine. Everything you need for a self-catered stay is provided.
What is included in the price?
Electricity, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are all included. Initial logs for the wood burner are also provided at no extra cost.
What is there to do near Pippin?
Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole Caves and Kilver Court designer outlet in Shepton Mallet are all within 30 minutes by car. There is also a shared tennis court and lake area on site.

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