In need of something to look forward to this winter? A winter escape in the UK could be just what you need to break up the season, and what better place to visit than Somerset? With its peaceful countryside location and stunning landscapes, Somerset is the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind.
Located in the heart of the county, Lakeview Holiday Cottages provide the ideal place to stay during your last minute winter escape. Nestled beside a private lake and surrounded by some of the UK’s most beautiful nature and landscapes, Lakeview offers everything you need for a peaceful break this winter.
Discover our top five reasons why Somerset is the perfect location for a last minute winter escape in the UK.
1. A Tranquil Home Away From Home
At Lakeview, our self-catering holiday cottages to rent in Somerset provide our guests with a peaceful home away from home in the British countryside. Whether you’re travelling as a family or smaller group this winter, explore our range of accommodation options for the perfect cosy getaway.
2. Crowd Free Exploration in Nature
Following the festive period and throughout the winter season, there are fewer tourists, meaning an even quieter environment for you to wrap up warm and explore the natural beauty Somerset has to offer across iconic hotspots such as the Quantocks and Mendips, offering guests the chance to take in the serene beauty and crisp air.
3. Historic Charm
Explore the incredible history Somerset has to offer, from indoor architectural wonders such as Wells Cathedral, Taunton Castle, and the Roman Baths to ancient sites including Cheddar Gorge. The region has so much to offer in terms of historical exploration.
4. Cosy Pubs And Local Flavours
Somerset is home to some of the UK’s cosiest pubs to relax in during the winter months. With cosy nooks, log fires and delicious local produce, these spots are not to be missed during your last minute winter escape.
5. Spectacular Wildlife And Wintering Birds
Visiting Somerset in winter is the perfect time to sight spectacular wildlife, including huge starling murmuration’s and flocks of birds, including wigeons, pintails and shovellers escaping European winters.
Book Your Last Minute Winter Holiday Cottage in Somerset
Arrange a stay in one of our holiday cottages to rent in Somerset, and discover the joys of visiting the region during the winter for yourself! We also have a selection of special offers for you to explore.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch, or view our gallery to discover what our accommodation has to offer.