Guests say
Christmas Cottage in Cheddar is highly praised for its spotless condition, cosy and warm atmosphere, and excellent location. Guests appreciate the festive decorations, rooftop terrace with views, and the property's proximity to local attractions. The thoughtful touches by the host, such as welcome gifts, add to the charm of the stay.
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage being spotless and beautifully clean, indicating top marks for cleanliness.
The central location is ideal for exploring Cheddar and nearby attractions, with easy parking and peaceful surroundings. One mention of steep steps suggests a slight deduction for accessibility.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and a home-from-home, suggesting a high level of comfort. A single mention of a small bedroom slightly impacts the perfect score.
The property is well-equipped and maintained, with a special note on the festive atmosphere. However, there is no specific mention of maintenance, so the score is slightly reduced.
The host's thoughtfulness is evident through welcome gifts and festive decorations, although it's politely noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and not guaranteed.
About this property
An all year round festive treat for the family, a property certainly not to be missed.. 10 steps to entrance.
First Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Gas Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (2ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included (available from 1st Nov - 31st Mar), remainder available locally. Back garden with garden furniture. 2 small dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Public car park, £6 per day. No smoking. Please note: There are 20 steps to the back garden. No children under 12 years old.. Step into Christmas (Cottage), this unique maisonette which dates back to the 1800’s has been expertly restored to its former glory. Built into the famous Cheddar Gorge this is one property you will not want to miss.
Entering via a metal side gate up a flight of steep stairs, you arrive to the lower deck, perfect for people watching or enjoying the summer sun. Enter directly into the kitchen/dining area where you are welcomed to a large space for the whole family to enjoy their evening meal or breakfast with views across the River Yeo and park. The kitchen is fitted with double electric oven, gas hob, integrated fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, microwave and is also decorated at christmas with garlands above the top cabinets, festive bunting and fair lights. Stepping through the wooden double doors is where you are greeted to the fanatic theme of Christmas all year, not just in December. The living room comprises of comfy sofa, Smart TV, wood burning stove for those cold winter days (wood burner available for use during winter months only from 1 November to 31 March) and window seats overlooking the river and waterfall.
Upstairs on the second floor there are three bedrooms, each bedroom has its own theme, The ’Robin’ bedroom features a kingsize bed, The ’Woodland Bedrooms’ has a small double and ‘Elf Room’ is a small single bedroom. The family bathroom is fitted with shower cubicle and bath. There is LED lighting including a back lit mirror that creates a soft light for relaxing in the bath. Take the small steps up to the upper deck garden/decking which is four floors above the ground. This is a stunning garden which is not to be missed, built into Cheddar Gorge you have a brilliant 180-degree view across the river, up the gorge and down into the village; this can also be the perfect place to star gaze.
Another awesome feature of the cottage is the location, leave the car and stroll into the village centre where you will be greeted by a myriad of pubs, tea rooms, independent stores and of course the Famous Cheddar Cheese shops! For the more adventurous, walk-through Cheddar Gorge, tackle Jacobs Ladder and explore the fantastic caves. Beach 12 miles.
Free WiFi
No children under 8 years old.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (21)
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Trevor Andrews
Fourth visit to this wonderful cottage (three times this year). I can’t recommend this too highly for anyone with a young family or just the young at heart! It’s perfect in every way, from the host, who is most accommodating, the year-round Christmas decorations, the position in the village, the cleanliness, the atmosphere, the wonderful rear, elevated balcony where you can see everyone ascending and descending Jacob’s Ladder, right down to the Christmas crockery and glasses, festive DVD‘s and wonderful winter themed bedrooms! Go, you won’t regret it!
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Confirmed Guest
Great venue, especially at Christmas
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Confirmed Guest
Had an amazing time in christmas cottage. Everything you need in a cosy festive feel absolutely fantastic cottage in the heart of cheddar gorge