Greatfield Cottage

About this property

Greatfield Cottage is a dog friendly three bedroom ham-stone cottage that sits on the edge of the village of Merriott, 10 minutes from the A303 and 35 minutes from the M5.

Perfect for days out, weekend breaks or longer holidays, the opportunities are endless in South Somerset.

Enjoy the wild and natural beauty of Somerset’s River Parrett Trail, a stunning, tranquil 50 mile walk traversing source to sea.

Explore Ham Hill Country Park, a wildlife haven centred around an Iron Age hillfort, offering fantastic dog walks, walking and spectacular scenic views, you can even enjoy a refreshing drink in the dog friendly pub.

Discover history and heritage in our characterful market towns and villages and lose yourself in magical landscapes.  For those of you who love National Trust days out then you have plenty in this corner of South Somerset, with Montacute House & Barrington Court only a short drive away.

Further afield then enjoy a trip to Glastonbury Tor, an iconic landmark that has a magic and mystery all of its own. This prominent hill is topped by the roofless St Michael’s Tower and is just full of mystery and legend.

Further dramatic scenery can be explored at Cheddar Gorge, which offers a fun day out for all the family.

The Somerset levels provide wonderful walks across coastal moors; a great opportunity for nature lovers; as parts of the Levels present the largest lowland population of breeding wading birds in southern England.

For those who still want to explore the coast then you can head towards West Bay 30 minutes away or Lyme Regis in around 40 minutest, taking in lovely villages on the way.