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Holiday Homes in Wells, Somerset

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Wells

Embark on a self-catering escape to Wells, England's smallest city, renowned for its historical charm and vibrant local culture. Discover the majesty of Wells Cathedral, explore the moat-surrounded Bishops' Palace, and stroll along Vicar's Close. Enjoy the lively market days in The Market Place and experience one of the UK's best illuminated carnivals in November. Nestled near the breathtaking Mendip Hills, Wells is the perfect base for outdoor adventures like hiking and cycling. Close attractions include Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves. A short drive takes you to iconic destinations like Glastonbury, Bath, and Longleat. Find your ideal holiday retreat here.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Wells early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Swallow's Orchard
West Bradley, Somerset Around 5 miles from Wells
Swallow's Orchard, Somerset, England Viewed 24 times in last week.
Sleeps 1 - 6, 3 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 1545 - £ 3165
Next Available: 02/12 to 20/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Own swimming pool Sauna Garden
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Corporate events
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Higher Burrow Farm
Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset Around 18 miles from Wells
Higher Burrow Farm, Somerset, England Viewed 18 times in last week.
Sleeps 7 - 17, 7 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3375 - £ 5760
Next Available: 22/11 to 19/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: 1 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome
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Portman House
Pylle, Somerset Around 5 miles from Wells
Portman House, Somerset, England Viewed 24 times in last week.
Sleeps 8 - 16, 8 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 4175 - £ 7265
Next Available: 25/11 to 28/11/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Games room Sauna Garden
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Group welcome
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Gray Manes
Low Ham, Somerset Around 13 miles from Wells
Gray Manes, Somerset, England Viewed 12 times in last week.
Sleeps 6 - 14, 6 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 2500 - £ 6600
Next Available: 01/12 to 04/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Own swimming pool Games room Garden
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed Special celebrations Group welcome
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Little Cheriton House
South Cheriton, Somerset Around 15 miles from Wells
Little Cheriton House, Somerset, England Viewed 16 times in last week.
Sleeps 7 - 18, 7 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3720 - £ 6555
Next Available: 23/11 to 01/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
Type of Holiday: 1 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome
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Woodlands Farmhouse
Glastonbury, Somerset Around 5 miles from Wells
Woodlands Farmhouse , Somerset, England Viewed 27 times in last week.
Sleeps 7 - 14, 7 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3510 - £ 5735
Next Available: 24/11 to 27/11/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Own swimming pool Games room
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Group welcome Weddings
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Lower Hedge Farm
Shepton Mallet, Somerset Around 6 miles from Wells
Lower Hedge Farm , Somerset, England Viewed 20 times in last week.
Sleeps 5 - 12, 5 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3340 - £ 4705
Next Available: 22/11 to 28/11/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Group welcome Weddings
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The Cider Barn
West Pennard, Somerset Around 5 miles from Wells
The Cider Barn, Somerset, England Viewed 20 times in last week.
no booking fee
Sleeps 6 - 12, 6 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3010 - £ 5415
Next Available: 24/11 to 27/11/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Group welcome
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Robins Corner
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset Around 14 miles from Wells
Robins Corner, Somerset, England Viewed 7 times in last week.
Sleeps 2 - 4, 2 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 641 - £ 1809
Next Available: 25/11 to 28/11/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Indoor Hot Tub Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
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Leigh Holt
Shepton Mallet, Somerset Around 7 miles from Wells
Leigh Holt, Somerset, England Viewed 10 times in last week.
Sleeps 2 - 5, 2 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 411 - £ 1326
Next Available: 08/12 to 13/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
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Cholwell Hall
Bath, Somerset Around 9 miles from Wells
Cholwell Hall, Somerset, England Viewed 21 times in last week.
Sleeps 10 - 29, 10 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 3600 - £ 7800
Next Available: 22/11 to 23/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Games room Garden BBQ
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
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The Old Milking Parlour
Wells, Somerset Around 4 miles from Wells
The Old Milking Parlour, Somerset, England Viewed 17 times in last week.
Sleeps 1 - 4, 2 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 395 - £ 795
Sorry this property has not provided availability information.
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
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Cider Barrel Cottage
Rodney Stoke, Somerset Around 5 miles from Wells
Cider Barrel Cottage, Somerset, England Viewed 14 times in last week.
no booking fee
Sleeps 2 - 4, 2 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 540 - £ 700
Sorry this property has not provided availability and detailed pricing information.
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
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The Gothic Mansion
Bristol, Bristol Around 16 miles from Wells
The Gothic Mansion, Bristol, England Viewed 32 times in last week.
Sleeps 13 - 45, 13 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 2000 - £ 5500
Sorry this property has not provided availability and detailed pricing information.
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
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Riverside
Westport, Somerset Around 19 miles from Wells
Riverside, Somerset, England Viewed 22 times in last week.
Sleeps 3 - 6, 3 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 200 - £ 800
Sorry this property has not provided availability and detailed pricing information.
Living & Leisure Facilities: woodburner Open fire coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden
Type of Holiday: 3 dogs welcome
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Bramley Lodge
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset Around 14 miles from Wells
Bramley Lodge, Somerset, England Viewed 9 times in last week.
Sleeps 3 - 6, 3 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 590 - £ 2363
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Wells, Somerset, England

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Explore Wells: England's Smallest City with Big Charm

Small but perfectly formed, Wells (England's smallest city) with its impressive historical buildings, shops, pubs, and cafes is a joy to discover. With a population of just over 10,000, Wells is not a big place but it's rich in things to see and do. Visit imposing Wells Cathedral, the Bishops' Palace (surrounded by its own moat), and Vicar's Close. An open market is held on Wednesdays and Saturdays in The Market Place. For those keen to stay outside of peak season, Wells plays host to one of the best-illuminated carnivals in the UK, which is usually held in November.

What Does Wells Offer for Cottage Breaks?

Wells offers a unique charm as a destination for cottage breaks. With its historical sites and local festivities, visitors can enjoy the city any time of the year, whether for a short getaway or an extended holiday.

Places to Visit Near Wells on a Cottage Break

  • If you enjoy walking, cycling, horse riding, or wildlife watching, the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a stone's throw away from Wells.
  • Other fantastic places to visit close by include the awe-inspiring Cheddar Gorge (situated around 12 miles from Wells), plus the fascinating Wookey Hole Caves and Cheddar Caves.
  • For mystique and a touch of magic, Glastonbury, famous for the Festival held in June, is just a 15-minute drive from Wells.
  • Other fantastic places to visit within an hour's drive of Wells include Bath, Weston-Super-Mare, and Longleat.

Discover the Best of the Mendip Hills on Vacation in Wells

Wells truly is a fantastic base for discovering some of the highlights of the Mendip Hills and the West Country. We hope that these hints and tips on things to see and do in the local area from CountryCottagesOnline.Net have inspired you to discover Wells. This tiny city itself has plenty to offer, so whether for a short break or longer stay, you will find plenty to see and do in and close to Wells.

Find Your Perfect Holiday House in or Near to Wells

Whether your preference is a stay in a budget apartment, a family holiday house, or a romantic retreat, we hope you find your dream holiday house in or close to Wells.

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