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Robin View, Cheddar

Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Robin View is a contemporary, LA-style house perched on a cliff in secluded woodland above Cheddar in Somerset. Skilfully designed to maximise panoramic views across the reservoir, Cheddar Valley and the Bristol Channel, this is a serious property built for entertaining on a grand scale. Free-roaming goats live in the surrounding woodland.

Cheddar Gorge is right on the doorstep. The Cheddar Valley stretches out below you and the Bristol Channel sits on the horizon. This is Somerset at its most spectacular. Summer or winter, the views through the treetops alone make it worth the trip.

Robin View sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The open-plan living area is opulent and spacious.

 

About Robin View

Robin View is a contemporary, LA-style house perched on a cliff in secluded woodland above Cheddar in Somerset. Skilfully designed to maximise panoramic views across the reservoir, Cheddar Valley and the Bristol Channel, this is a serious property built for entertaining on a grand scale. Free-roaming goats live in the surrounding woodland.

Cheddar Gorge is right on the doorstep. The Cheddar Valley stretches out below you and the Bristol Channel sits on the horizon. This is Somerset at its most spectacular. Summer or winter, the views through the treetops alone make it worth the trip.

Robin View sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The open-plan living area is opulent and spacious. French doors open onto outdoor terraces perfect for dining. There's a hot tub, a games room and a private enclosed garden with a barbecue.

Cheddar Gorge & Caves (2 miles / 5 mins), Wookey Hole Caves (8 miles / 15 mins), Wells Cathedral (9 miles / 18 mins) and Glastonbury Tor (16 miles / 25 mins) are all within easy reach.

Robin View suits groups and families who want space, luxury and outstanding views. One dog is welcome. Electricity, bed linen and towels are all included.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Number 6 Quantock Lodge

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Cheddar, Somerset

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

14°C

Clear sky

Updated: 23 Sep 2026, 3:11am

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13.60°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
Humidity
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Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool September air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Number 6 Quantock Lodge is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From The Hot Tub

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline.

Location & Elevation

40m

(131 feet above sea level)

Number 6 Quantock Lodge sits in a peaceful Somerset setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

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40m
Elevation
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Cheddar
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to fell summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Cheddar are typical Somerset lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2829230° N | Longitude: 2.772989° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Cheddar (Wednesday, 23 September 2026):

5:57am

Sunrise

5:09pm

Golden Hour

6:09pm

Sunset

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5:57am
Sunrise
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6:09pm
Sunset
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5:09pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (5:09pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

September Daylight

This month in Cheddar, you have approximately 12.20 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Number 6 Quantock Lodge.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Somerset. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Sep 2026 | Location: 51.2829230, -2.7729890

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Robin View

Panoramic Views

Sweeping views across the reservoir, Cheddar Valley and Bristol Channel from multiple rooms and outdoor terraces.

Private Hot Tub

Soak in the private hot tub while looking out over the Cheddar Valley. Available year-round.

Indoor Games Room

A dedicated games room means there's plenty to do indoors whatever the weather brings.

LA-Style Architecture

Contemporary design with opulent living spaces, French doors and terraces built for large group entertaining.

Woodland Setting with Wildlife

Free-roaming goats live in the surrounding woodland, giving the property a genuinely one-off feel.

Dog Friendly

One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you. Charges apply, so check before booking.

Getting To Robin View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Robin View by car, head into Cheddar village and follow the signs up towards the Gorge. The property sits in secluded woodland above the village and has on-site parking available upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Weston-super-Mare, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi or hired car will get you to Robin View in around 25 minutes.

On-site parking available
Weston-super-Mare station (approx. 12 miles)
Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3JQ

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3QF
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 8 miles
BA5 1BB
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 9 miles
BA5 2UE
Cheddar Gorge Cliff Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
BS27 3QF
Cheddar Reservoir Circular Walk
Distance: 2 miles
BS27 3XN
Mendip Hills AONB Trails
Distance: 3 miles
BS40 7XR
Cheddar Village Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3RA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 9 miles
BA5 2RX
Axbridge Market Town
Distance: 3 miles
BS26 2AP
Cheddar Taxi Services
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3RA
Weston-super-Mare (nearest train station)
Distance: 12 miles
BS23 1JX
Bristol Airport
Distance: 18 miles
BS48 3DY
Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3QF
Wookey Hole Caves
Distance: 8 miles
BA5 1BB
Wells Cathedral
Distance: 9 miles
BA5 2UE
Cheddar Gorge Cliff Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
BS27 3QF
Cheddar Reservoir Circular Walk
Distance: 2 miles
BS27 3XN
Mendip Hills AONB Trails
Distance: 3 miles
BS40 7XR
Cheddar Village Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3RA
Wells City Centre
Distance: 9 miles
BA5 2RX
Axbridge Market Town
Distance: 3 miles
BS26 2AP
Cheddar Taxi Services
Distance: 1.5 miles
BS27 3RA
Weston-super-Mare (nearest train station)
Distance: 12 miles
BS23 1JX
Bristol Airport
Distance: 18 miles
BS48 3DY

Is Robin View Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Robin View sleeps 8 and has a games room, a hot tub and a large private terrace with a barbecue. A cot and highchair are available on request. Free-roaming goats in the woodland make it genuinely exciting for younger children. Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves are both within 10 miles.
For Couples
Robin View is a bold choice for couples who want serious luxury. The hot tub overlooks the Cheddar Valley, the interiors are opulent and the cliff-top woodland setting is genuinely private. French doors open onto terraces built for evening drinks with long views. Glastonbury and Wells are both under 20 miles away.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome at Robin View. The property has a private enclosed garden and sits in open woodland where free-roaming goats also live, so keep dogs under control outside. A pet charge applies. Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills offer excellent walking routes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Robin View

The Bath Arms, Cheddar

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BS27 3RA

The White Hart, Axbridge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BS26 2AP

The Good Earth Café, Wells

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA5 2RX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Robin View

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Robin View has a private hot tub. It's a great spot to unwind while taking in the views across the Cheddar Valley.
Is Robin View pet friendly?
One dog is permitted at Robin View, though charges apply. It's worth confirming the pet policy and any additional fees when you book.
How many guests can Robin View sleep?
Robin View sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. It's well suited to groups and larger families.
What is included in the price?
Electricity, bed linen and towels are all included in the cost of your stay. Wi-Fi is also included at no extra charge.
Is there parking at Robin View?
Yes, there is on-site parking available at the property. This makes it straightforward to arrive by car and explore the surrounding area at your own pace.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Please plan your travel accordingly to avoid any issues on arrival or departure day.
Is there a security deposit required?
Yes, Robin View has a security deposit of £500. This is standard for a luxury property of this type and details will be confirmed at the time of booking.
What outdoor facilities does Robin View have?
The property has a private enclosed garden, outdoor terraces, a barbecue and a hot tub. French doors open from the living area directly onto the terraces, making outdoor dining easy.

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