
The Swallows is a stylish two-bedroom holiday cottage at Holly Farm in Stoke St. Gregory, a quiet village near Taunton in Somerset. Rated 4. 9 out of 5, this well-appointed property sits in a peaceful rural setting with countryside views from both bedrooms. A private hot tub for four sits in the back garden alongside a patio with garden furniture.
Stoke St. Gregory sits on the Somerset Levels ideal for walking and birdwatching. The famous starling murmurations happen nearby in colder months. Wells, Glastonbury and Taunton are all within easy reach for shopping, pubs and days out.
The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. Both have zip-and-link super kingsize beds convertible to twins on request.
The Swallows is a stylish two-bedroom holiday cottage at Holly Farm in Stoke St. Gregory, a quiet village near Taunton in Somerset. Rated 4.9 out of 5, this well-appointed property sits in a peaceful rural setting with countryside views from both bedrooms. A private hot tub for four sits in the back garden alongside a patio with garden furniture.
Stoke St. Gregory sits on the Somerset Levels ideal for walking and birdwatching. The famous starling murmurations happen nearby in colder months. Wells, Glastonbury and Taunton are all within easy reach for shopping, pubs and days out.
The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. Both have zip-and-link super kingsize beds convertible to twins on request. Downstairs is an open-plan kitchen-diner with electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A shared 12x6m indoor heated swimming pool is available by prior arrangement, open 09:00 - 19:00.
Cheddar Gorge (22 miles, 35 mins), Wookey Hole Caves (18 miles, 30 mins), Glastonbury Tor (12 miles, 20 mins) and Burnham-on-Sea beach (14 miles, 25 mins) are all excellent days out.
The Swallows suits couples, friends or small families wanting a proper Somerset base. Pets stay free up to two welcome. Book it alongside neighbouring properties for groups of up to 14.
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Wells, Somerset8°C
Clear sky
Updated: 17 Oct 2026, 3:54am
Braeburn 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.
21m
(69 feet above sea level)
Braeburn sits in a peaceful Somerset setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 51.0336150° N | Longitude: 2.950238° W
Today's sun times for Wells (Saturday, 17 October 2026):
6:36am
Sunrise
4:17pm
Golden Hour
5:17pm
Sunset
This month in Wells, you have approximately 10.67 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Braeburn.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Swallows
A private four-person hot tub in the back garden perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Somerset Levels and nearby attractions.
Access to a shared 12x6m indoor heated swimming pool with changing and shower facilities, open daily from 09:00 to 19:00.
Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge, making this a great pick for those who want to bring their dogs along.
Guests consistently rate this cottage 4.9 out of 5 a strong sign of quality, cleanliness and a well-equipped stay.
Both bedrooms have zip-and-link super kingsize beds that convert to twin singles on request ideal for couples or friends travelling together.
Set in Stoke St. Gregory on the Somerset Levels, the cottage is perfectly placed for walking, birdwatching and exploring the region's best spots.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Swallows by car, head towards Stoke St. Gregory near Taunton in Somerset. The postcode TA3 6HS will take you directly to Holly Farm. Private on-site parking for two cars is available on arrival.
Taunton railway station is the closest mainline station, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there, a taxi or local bus will get you to Stoke St. Gregory in around 20 minutes.
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Postcode: TA3 6EW
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