Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Shephard's Retreat is a stylish and well-thought-out first floor, architect-designed, modern eaves apartment within the owner's grounds, set in Charlton Mackrell, near Somerton, and can sleep two people. There is a king-size double bedroom, a shower room, an open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area and sitting area and a ground floor utility area within the garage. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars, lockable bike storage, a private patio with furniture and shared use of the owner's lawned garden. One well-behaved dog welcomed, but no smoking. Shephard's Retreat is an ideal base for a romantic holiday. Note: The apartment is accessed by an internal staircase. Note: The owner has two dogs and a cat. Note: Please ensure dogs are kept on a lead at all times when outside. Note: Owner has a storage area under the property which is accessed infrequently.

The delightful, historic Somerset market town of Somerton, once the ancient capital of Wessex, borders the scenic Somerset Levels, just south of Glastonbury. The attractive town centre offers visitors an array of local shops, banks, pubs and restaurants. Somerton provides a perfect base from which to explore lovely Somerset, with the surrounding countryside teeming with pretty villages and quiet country lanes, ideal for walkers and cyclists.