Pickwick Cottage

Pickwick Cottage is a barn-style home in East Brent, near Lympsham, part of a small collection of family-run properties. The village pub is 500 metres away, the shop 2 miles and the beach 4 miles.

The ground floor is one open-plan space. A utility area holds a washer/dryer and a freezer, the lounge end has a Smart TV and bi-fold doors onto the courtyard, and a bar-style dining area separates it from the kitchen, which has an electric oven, an induction hob, a microwave, a dishwasher and a fridge. Upstairs there are two bedrooms sharing a shower room with WC: a king-size room with a Juliet balcony and a twin room, each with its own Smart TV. The cottage sleeps 4. A travel cot and highchair are available.

The courtyard is fully enclosed and furnished for eating outdoors. Guests share an open-sided games barn with a skittle alley, a full-sized pool table and a darts board, and have shared access to a paddock for dog walks. Private parking takes 2 cars. The Somerset Levels are 3 miles away and Burnham-on-Sea 4 miles. One dog is welcome, though additional charges may apply. Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out before 10:00. Best for a couple, or two friends, travelling with a dog.