[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. Cottage in Taunton with kitchen ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102680000/102670200/102670134/2dfdfaa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102680000/102670200/102670134/2a83c6aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102680000/102670200/102670134/f3816b0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102680000/102670200/102670134/164f0759.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102680000/102670200/102670134/b45f7132.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the charming village of Creech St Michael, Platform 9 and Three Quarters offers a tranquil retreat with scenic walks and cycling routes from its gates. Unwind in the private hot tub or enjoy relaxing strolls along the picturesque Taunton and Bridgwater Canal, just steps away. The bungalow boasts two en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area perfect for socializing, a garden office for work needs and comfortable garden furniture to take it all in. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. Featuring two en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area, a private hot tub, and scenic walks and cycling routes from its gates.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Study. Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Nestled in the charming village of Creech St Michael, Platform 9 and Three Quarters is a luxurious holiday bungalow offering a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Positioned between the rhythmic railway line on one side and the picturesque Taunton and Bridgwater Canal on the other, this delightful retreat provides an enchanting experience for guests. The bungalow boasts two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, ensuring comfort and privacy for all occupants. The heart of the home is a splendid open plan lounge, kitchen, and diner that radiates brightness and airiness. Large doors open onto expansive, level lawned gardens, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The gardens are a haven for relaxation, featuring a private hot tub, comfortable garden furniture, and a garden office for those who need to catch up on work amidst the scenic surroundings. As trains pass by on the nearby railway line, their toots add a touch of nostalgia and excitement to the atmosphere. Sundays bring an extra treat with the passage of charming steam trains, creating a unique and delightful ambiance. For enthusiasts, the Somerset Railway in Bishops Lydeard is a short distance away, promising a journey through the region’s rich railway history. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless walking and cycling opportunities. The gates of Platform 9 and Three Quarters open up to miles of picturesque trails. The canal-side cycle route is particularly enchanting, leading guests either 5 miles to the historic town of Taunton or 7 miles to the charming Bridgwater. Along the way, the Somerset Boat Centre provides a delightful stop for refreshments, kayak or rowboat rentals, or even a fish and chip supper on a barge, creating lasting memories against the serene backdrop of the canal. The property’s thoughtful amenities include a handy storage outhouse for bikes and equipment, catering to the needs of active guests. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure, Platform 9 and Three Quarters invites visitors to immerse themselves in the unique and idyllic landscape of Somerset. Beyond Creech St Michael, a wealth of diverse activities awaits. Just a short drive away, the historic town of Taunton beckons with its museums, shops, and cultural attractions. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic Quantock Hills or indulge in bird-watching at the Somerset Levels. For a touch of history, the medieval charm of Wells and the iconic Glastonbury Tor offer fascinating day trips. Adventure seekers can head to Exmoor National Park for hiking and wildlife encounters. The stunning Jurassic Coast is also within reach, providing opportunities for seaside strolls and fossil hunting. The region’s rich tapestry invites exploration and discovery. Electric car charging point can be used and payment given directly to the owner during your stay. Free WiFi Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track. Only dogs allowed at the property. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100870000/100866900/100866863/c3101526.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stables, Lydeard St Lawrence Nr Taunton - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=100866863&PinnedHotelID=100866863&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Villa, Private Bathroom (Withy House) | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7070000/7062800/7062738/8c8866b3_edited_d750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Withy Cottages Langport - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 43 reviews CA $233 CA $280 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=7062738&PinnedHotelID=7062738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116210000/116209500/116209497/d86d1099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable 2 Bedroom Home with Parking in Taunton Taunton - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=116209497&PinnedHotelID=116209497&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107180000/107178900/107178894/059040e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mill House \_ UK47418 Beercrocombe, near Taunton - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=107178894&PinnedHotelID=107178894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK46348-UK46348 ## About the area Located in Taunton, this cottage is in a rural area. Woodlands Castle and Fyne Court are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include AJ'z Activity Centre and Bishop's Lydeard Station. Walled Gardens of Cannington and East Lambrook Manor Gardens are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Taunton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Taunton.dx5708) [View more Cottages in Taunton](https://www.expedia.ca/Taunton-Cottages.d5708-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.02965%2C-3.01776&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2d-tuBTEK4zbRx4P5NddcMLJ-OU=) Creech St. Michael, Taunton ### What's nearby - Woodlands Castle - 7 min drive - 8.1 km - County Cricket Ground - 11 min drive - 11.1 km - Bray's Cider & Farm Shop - 12 min drive - 11.2 km - Somerset Towpath - 18 min drive - 16.1 km - Bishop's Lydeard Station - 20 min drive - 19.7 km ### Getting around - Taunton Station - 19 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 49 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Griffin - ‬10 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Little Red Cafe - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal.? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. on Oct 10, 2025 start from CA $836.97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Taunton-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Creech-St-Michael.h102670134.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Platform 9 3/4 is a luxury holiday bungalow, bordered by a railway and canal. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Woodlands Castle and within 6 mi (10 km) of The Cygnet Health Care Stadium and County Cricket Ground. Bray's Cider & Farm Shop and West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? 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