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Blagroves Farm View

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Rating
4.9
out of 5
Somerset » The View @ Blagroves Farm Hillcommon, Taunton, TA4 1DZ
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Welcome to the serene Blagroves Farm View, a quintessential countryside retreat nestled in the heart of Somerset. This idyllic haven is perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in the tranquillity of rural living.

The accommodation sleeps six guests in three luxurious double bedrooms, each of which can be configured as twins upon request, ensuring flexibility for families or groups. The cottage boasts an array of modern amenities, including a contemporary kitchen and a cosy lounge area with Sky TV, DVD player, and iPod dock.

Step outside to discover a private enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for a family barbecue or a peaceful evening soak in the hot tub.

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About Blagroves Farm View

Welcome to the serene Blagroves Farm View, a quintessential countryside retreat nestled in the heart of Somerset. This idyllic haven is perfect for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in the tranquillity of rural living.

The accommodation sleeps six guests in three luxurious double bedrooms, each of which can be configured as twins upon request, ensuring flexibility for families or groups.

The cottage boasts an array of modern amenities, including a contemporary kitchen and a cosy lounge area with Sky TV, DVD player, and iPod dock.

Step outside to discover a private enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for a family barbecue or a peaceful evening soak in the hot tub. For a touch of indulgence, explore our selection of spa cottages with hot tubs, where relaxation awaits.

Whether you're looking to unwind in luxury or explore the stunning surroundings, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for an unforgettable cottage break.

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been enamoured with the cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature of Blagroves Farm View. The peaceful location, luxurious hot tub, and thoughtful touches like fresh milk, scones, jam, and cream upon arrival have made their stays memorable. The individual bathrooms, bathrobes, and the property's overall warmth and spaciousness have also received high praise.

Getting there

To get to Blagroves Farm View, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway and exit for Taunton, following signs towards the property's rural location. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Taunton, providing convenient access for guests arriving by train.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 5 milesTA1 1DX
Train station 6 milesTA1 1QP
Pub 1 mileTA4 1EH
Dog walk 0.5 milesTA4 1EG
Supermarket 4.5 milesTA1 2LR
Indian takeaway (Spice Gallery) 5 milesTA1 1JR
Chinese takeaway (Lotus Flower) 5 milesTA1 1DQ
Italian takeaway (Piazza) 5 milesTA1 1TP

For families with Kids

With spacious grounds and a separate lawn area for play, this property is a fantastic destination for families with children. Nearby attractions like the West Somerset Railway and Taunton Racecourse offer additional fun for the little ones.

Is Blagroves Farm View A good location for couples?

Couples will find this property a romantic escape, with its peaceful setting and private hot tub. Nearby, enjoy romantic walks in the Quantocks or visit the charming National Trust properties for a memorable day out.

Dining and Cafes

For a delightful dining experience, visit The Willow Tree (01823 352835), just 5 miles away. For a cosy café atmosphere, try The Cosy Club (01823 253476), located 6 miles from your stay.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of Somerset's charm. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Quantocks and Blackdown Hills with their appealing walks.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Somerset countryside.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a break with their furry friends.

How many bedrooms does this accommodation have?

There are three double bedrooms available, all of which can be converted into twins upon request, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests.

Are there any on-site entertainment options?

Guests can enjoy the Sky TV, DVD player, and iPod dock provided in the cosy lounge area, ensuring entertainment is always at hand.

Is there a pub nearby?

A local pub is situated just one mile from the property, offering a convenient spot for a meal or drink close to home.

Can I find secure storage for bicycles at this property?

Yes, secure storage for bicycles is available, making it a great base for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the area.

Blagroves Farm View Reviews

4.9
Average Rating
78%
5-Star Reviews
98%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise this beautifully presented cottage for its exceptional cleanliness, comprehensive equipment and luxurious hot tub in a peaceful rural setting. The property excels in providing thoughtful touches like welcome cream teas, individual en-suite bathrooms and comfortable beds, making it perfect for families and groups exploring Somerset.
Most Mentioned Features
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Overall Cleanliness
4.9/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
4.9/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Blagroves Farm View Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The property achieves outstanding ratings with 78% five-star reviews, particularly excelling in its private hot tub (mentioned in 85% of reviews), comprehensive equipment and cleanliness standards. Guests consistently highlight the peaceful location on a working dairy farm, spacious accommodation with three en-suites and exceptional host hospitality including welcome cream teas and thoughtful amenities.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts multi-generational families, couples seeking peaceful retreats and groups of friends celebrating special occasions. Guests appreciate the rural farm setting, dog-friendly policies and proximity to Somerset attractions, with many being repeat visitors who value the combination of luxury amenities and countryside tranquillity.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive feedback with an average rating of 4.9/5, there are no significant improvement areas identified. The few ratings below 5 stars appear to be personal preference rather than property deficiencies, with all aspects consistently praised across reviews.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Blagroves Farm View: private hot tub with towels and robes provided, working dairy farm setting with farm tours, individual en-suite bathrooms for all three bedrooms, welcome cream tea with fresh farm produce, peaceful location perfect for exploring Somerset's Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Attractions Near Blagroves Farm View

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Blagroves Farm View itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Somerset has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 10 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Brean Leisure Park - TA8 2QY
about 19 Miles
Brean Leisure Park in Somerset is the place to head for family fun. The site has over 130 rides and attractions with something for all ages and abilities. Adults and children alike will love the more traditional fairground rides which include waltzes, roller coasters and of course dodgems! Older kids and teenagers on the hunt for white knuckle attractions can try out the terrifying 'XTreme' ride - 130ft of exciting twists turns and drops. For younger children the Canoe River is one of the most popular rides and the whole family can team up to enjoy the Laser Quest. Other facilities at the park include a Snack Bar serving tasty food to go, a Restaurant for a relaxing sit down dinner and an Amusement Arcade with slot machines and video games.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 23 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 24 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Seaquarium - LL30 1BL
about 24 Miles
The very unique Seaquarium in Western Super Mare is a fantastic site based on a beach surrounded by 3 miles of sand offering an educational and fun experience for the whole family. The site is packed with marine life from all over the world and has an amazing Underwater tunnel where visitors can view Sharks and Sting Rays There are also several open top displays  allowing closer inspection of the elegant Rays as well as other creatures. Special events take place throughout the year in high season including talks and crafting sessions.
Court Farm Country Park - BS27 3QW
about 26 Miles
The award wining Court Farm Country Park is the ideal all weather attraction with over 25000sq ft of playgrounds and attractions which are all undercover. Come rain or shine this place is perfect for families and children can really let of steam while adults have some time to relax. The site has several large and safe areas for fun and games, a stunning Adventure Castle with slides and ball pools and a range of small fairground rides. There are also educational shows to see including Milking Show and the twice daily Bottle Feeding Show.
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits - BS40 7UF
about 27 Miles
Mendip Outdoor Pursuits is the perfect place for an action packed day of fun and is recommended for families with children aged 8 and over. The fantastic setting could hardly be better far activities such as Abseiling, Archery, Climbing, Caverning and Canoeing. The site also has a fantastic assault course. Family friendly activities include Raft Building and Nature Walks and environmental bush craft sessions.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 28 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.