[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway. Cottage in Somerton with kitchen ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76810000/76805400/76805375/5cdf7afa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76810000/76805400/76805375/4e6c38b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76810000/76805400/76805375/df30d2be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76810000/76805400/76805375/c5f2e887.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76810000/76805400/76805375/14ce900f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to The Pod, a bespoke haven in Babcary, where unique charm meets modern comfort. Unwind with a glass of wine or cuppa in the open-plan living space featuring bi-fold doors that lead to an enclosed garden with fire pit and private hot tub for 4 people. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway. This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway!. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Bi-Fold Doors Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge Bedroom area: Cabin Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and superfast Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with sitting-out area and fire pit. Hot tub for 4 (private). Parking permit for 1 car included. No smoking.. Welcome to The Pod, a bespoke designed haven in Babcary. Attention to detail is evident throughout and The Pod has been created with your perfect holiday in mind. Set in its own courtyard and having a fabulous hot tub and firepit to enjoy with beautiful countryside views as well as views of the owner’s sheep and horses, surrounding you, you’ll spend hours chilling out here! Stepping inside through the triple bi-fold doors, the open plan studio layout works perfectly for your romantic retreat, with the extremely comfortable, raised kingsize bed enjoying the highest quality sheets for the ultimate night’s sleep. The kitchen area is well equipped and has granite worktops, an electric hob and full-sized oven, fridge with freezer compartment and a microwave, allowing you to cook a meal at any time of day and then relax on the sofa with a glass of wine or a cuppa! The shower room has been finished to the same high standard, with a large electric shower and heated towel rail for your comfort. Underfloor heating features throughout making the pod the ideal choice for a holiday at any time of year! There is a working equestrian facility to the rear and if you can bear to tear yourself away, then you are within driving distance of many superb attractions in south Somerset. Nearby are the great attractions of the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum, the Haynes Classical Car Collection, the enchanting Glastonbury Tor and Clarks Factory Village. There are numerous historic houses, the cathedral city of Wells and onto the delightful Cheddar Gorge and caves, while further afield is the historic spa city of Bath. There is a wealth of attractions and sights to enjoy and on your return perhaps stroll down to the local award-winning village pub, 1 mile away, to wine and dine. The Pod can be booked together with The Stables (UK38514) to accommodate up to 5 guests. Free WiFi The property is located on a working farm. Only dogs allowed at the property. The owner lives on-site/nearby. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82970000/82962000/82961963/d5eb8a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in South Barrow, near Yeovil South Barrow, near Yeovil - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=82961963&PinnedHotelID=82961963&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91480000/91473800/91473711/48cfe102.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morgan Sweet, Apple Tree Glamping - a chalet that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom Wells - Hot tub - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 14 reviews CA $521 CA $521 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=91473711&PinnedHotelID=91473711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100510000/100508900/100508853/07c35db1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 400 year old Grade II listed stone cottage, Pilton; Glastonbury AA 4\* Gold Award Pilton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=100508853&PinnedHotelID=100508853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83930000/83920700/83920670/47d9ea05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly. 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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-UK38513-UK38513 ## About the area ![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%7C51.05827%2C-2.63535&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wbn9hYMpnjohOfTbsg0RhoCrdwA=) Babcary, near Somerton #### What's nearby - Lytes Cary Manor - 8 min drive - 7.1 km - Haynes International Motor Museum - 12 min drive - 17.1 km - Clarks Village - 17 min drive - 15.4 km - Glastonbury Abbey - 20 min drive - 18.3 km - Glastonbury Tor - 23 min drive - 19.1 km #### Getting around - Castle Cary Station - 11 min drive - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 60 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Unicorn - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Bull Ilchester - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Castlebrook Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪Fox & Hounds - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is This stunning and unique pod is the ultimate stay for your next getaway. located? > Situated in Somerton, this cottage is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lytes Cary Manor and within 9 mi (15 km) of Fleet Air Arm Museum and Avalon Vineyard. Tintinhull House Garden and Montacute House are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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