
Taunton House is a large six-bedroom country house set in seven acres of Somerset countryside near Taunton and the Quantock Hills. It sleeps up to 18 guests making it ideal for big family gatherings or group breaks. The setting is peaceful and genuinely rural with expansive garden views across open countryside.
Somerset delivers proper countryside. The Quantock Hills are on the doorstep with walking routes and cycling nearby. Countryside pubs are within easy reach and the coast is accessible too. The outdoor heated swimming pool (open April to September) is a real highlight alongside the private hot tub.
Six bedrooms and six bathrooms across an open-plan sociable layout.
Taunton House is a large six-bedroom country house set in seven acres of Somerset countryside near Taunton and the Quantock Hills. It sleeps up to 18 guests making it ideal for big family gatherings or group breaks. The setting is peaceful and genuinely rural with expansive garden views across open countryside.
Somerset delivers proper countryside. The Quantock Hills are on the doorstep with walking routes and cycling nearby. Countryside pubs are within easy reach and the coast is accessible too. The outdoor heated swimming pool (open April to September) is a real highlight alongside the private hot tub.
Six bedrooms and six bathrooms across an open-plan sociable layout. The house features a games room, open fire or woodburner, dishwasher, washing machine and cycle store. Bed linen, towels and WiFi are all included. Up to two pets are welcome.
Nearby: Hestercombe Gardens (6 miles, 15 mins), Cheddar Gorge (18 miles, 30 mins), West Somerset Railway at Bishops Lydeard (8 miles, 20 mins) and Taunton town centre (5 miles, 12 mins).
Taunton House suits large groups wanting space, privacy and genuine countryside. Seven acres, a pool, hot tub and six bathrooms book it before someone else does.
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Taunton, Somerset13°C
Clear sky
Updated: 23 Sep 2026, 3:11am
Hambush Cottage Hambush Farm is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
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.
58m
(190 feet above sea level)
Hambush Cottage Hambush Farm sits in a peaceful Somerset setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 50.9797100° N | Longitude: 2.996096° W
Today's sun times for Taunton (Thursday, 24 September 2026):
5:58am
Sunrise
5:10pm
Golden Hour
6:10pm
Sunset
This month in Taunton, you have approximately 12.20 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Hambush Cottage Hambush Farm.
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Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Taunton House
A private hot tub set within seven acres of Somerset countryside. Perfect after a long walk or a day exploring the Quantocks.
The outdoor heated swimming pool is open from April to September. A brilliant feature for large groups and families staying in summer.
Seven private acres means room to breathe. The expansive garden has breathtaking countryside views and plenty of outdoor space for everyone.
The dedicated games room keeps guests entertained whatever the weather. Great for groups and families with children of all ages.
Six en-suite style bathrooms for 18 guests means no queuing in the morning. A genuinely practical layout for large groups.
Up to two pets can join you at Taunton House. Charges apply but the rural setting and open grounds make it well worth it.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Taunton House by car, head towards Taunton in Somerset and follow signs towards the TA3 6SG postcode. The property sits in a rural setting with on-site parking available when you arrive.
The nearest mainline station is Taunton, which sits on the Great Western Main Line with direct services from London Paddington and Bristol. From Taunton station a taxi or hire car will get you to the property in around 15 minutes.
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