Bumblebee Cottage, East Nynehead near Bradford-On-Tone

About Bumblebee Cottage

Bumblebee Cottage is a converted stone barn in the Somerset countryside near Wellington. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that give the cottage real character. The conversion retains its rural roots whilst offering modern comfort for your stay.

The barn sits in peaceful farmland with views across open fields. You'll find yourself surrounded by rolling Somerset hills and quiet country lanes. It's a proper escape from busy life.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests with one bathroom. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space under the original roof timbers. Large windows bring the countryside views inside.

Wellington town centre is 2 miles away (5 minutes). Visit the Wellington Monument (3 miles, 8 minutes), explore Hestercombe Gardens (8 miles, 15 minutes), discover Taunton's shops and markets (7 miles, 15 minutes), or walk the Blackdown Hills (4 miles, 10 minutes).

Bumblebee Cottage works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting a genuine barn conversion in Somerset. The combination of original stone architecture and countryside setting makes this special.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, 2 x hairdryer
✓3 x Smart TV, wifi, table
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair available on request
✓Ev charging point (separate usage charge to be arranged directly with the owner)
✓Enclosed front garden with gravelled area, patio, furniture and table tennis
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop and pub 1.3 miles
✓Note: there are steps in the garden
✓Note: there is right of access through the courtyard for the owners; please be aware
✓Note: access to the shared washing machine and tumble dryer can be arranged with the owners
✓Note: private parking on driveway for up to three cars

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Bumblebee Cottage

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and authentic barn construction create a cosy atmosphere that reminds you of the building's agricultural past throughout your stay.

Exposed Beam Ceilings

Original timber beams span the living spaces and give the cottage real character whilst showing off the traditional barn structure beautifully.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by Somerset farmland with field views, you'll enjoy complete peace and quiet away from traffic and noise pollution.

Open Plan Living Space

The kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under the barn roof, making it perfect for spending time together as a group.

Somerset Countryside Location

Wellington and the Blackdown Hills are on your doorstep, giving you easy access to market towns, walks and Somerset attractions.

Comfortable for Four Guests

Two well-appointed bedrooms sleep four people comfortably, making this barn conversion ideal for couples or a small family break.

Getting To Bumblebee Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bumblebee Cottage by car, take the M5 to Junction 26 and follow the A38 towards Wellington. Turn onto the B3187 and follow signs for the property. Off-road parking for two cars is available at the barn.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, approximately 12 miles from the cottage. From there, you can take a taxi directly to Bumblebee Cottage for a straightforward journey to your Somerset barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Tiverton Parkway station (12 miles)

Accessible from M5 Junction 26

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Wellington Monument

Distance: 3 miles

TA21 9PB

Hestercombe Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

TA2 8LG

Taunton Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

TA1 3XZ

Blackdown Hills AONB

Distance: 4 miles

TA21 0LX

Grand Western Canal

Distance: 9 miles

EX16 9AQ

Wellington Park

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8ND

Wellington Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8AH

Taunton Market

Distance: 7 miles

TA1 1JR

Morrisons Wellington

Distance: 2.5 miles

TA21 8ND

Wellington Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8NL

Tiverton Parkway Station

Distance: 12 miles

EX16 4RP

M5 Junction 26

Distance: 4 miles

TA21 9PW

Wellington Monument

Distance: 3 miles

TA21 9PB

Hestercombe Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

TA2 8LG

Taunton Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

TA1 3XZ

Blackdown Hills AONB

Distance: 4 miles

TA21 0LX

Grand Western Canal

Distance: 9 miles

EX16 9AQ

Wellington Park

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8ND

Wellington Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8AH

Taunton Market

Distance: 7 miles

TA1 1JR

Morrisons Wellington

Distance: 2.5 miles

TA21 8ND

Wellington Railway Station

Distance: 2 miles

TA21 8NL

Tiverton Parkway Station

Distance: 12 miles

EX16 4RP

M5 Junction 26

Distance: 4 miles

TA21 9PW

Is Bumblebee Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The cottage works well for families with children who enjoy countryside surroundings. Open fields surround the barn, giving kids space to play outdoors safely. The open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger children easily. Wellington has parks and play areas 2 miles away. The Blackdown Hills offer family walks and outdoor adventures just 4 miles from the barn.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams spanning the cottage ceilings are the standout feature of this barn conversion. Original structural timbers remain visible throughout the open-plan living space, showing off the traditional construction methods used in agricultural buildings. These beams create height and character whilst reminding you of the building's working past. The combination of beams with stone walls gives Bumblebee Cottage authentic barn character that modern builds simply cannot replicate.

Pet Friendly

Bumblebee Cottage does not accept pets during your stay. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to arrange alternative accommodation or kennels for them. The surrounding Somerset countryside would be perfect for dog walking, with fields and the Blackdown Hills nearby. However, the no-pets policy is in place to maintain the property for all guests, particularly those with allergies or sensitivities to animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bumblebee Cottage

The Beambridge Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA21 0HG

The Holman Clavel Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA4 2RQ

The White Horse Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA21 9PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bumblebee Cottage

Is Bumblebee Cottage pet friendly?

The cottage does not accept pets, so you'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals. This policy helps maintain the property for guests with allergies.

What original barn features does the cottage have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. These authentic features give the cottage its character and connection to its agricultural heritage.

How many people can stay at Bumblebee Cottage?

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. The open-plan living area provides plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

What is the surrounding area like?

You're in peaceful Somerset farmland with views across open fields and rolling hills. The countryside setting is quiet and rural, perfect for escaping busy daily life.

How far is Wellington town centre?

Wellington is just 2 miles away, which takes about 5 minutes by car. You'll find shops, pubs and local amenities there for your everyday needs.

What can families do nearby?

The Blackdown Hills offer excellent walking routes 4 miles away (10 minutes). Hestercombe Gardens provides 50 acres to explore 8 miles away (15 minutes) and Taunton has family attractions 7 miles away.

Is there parking at the cottage?

Yes, the property provides off-road parking for two cars. You'll have convenient and secure parking right at the barn throughout your stay.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The combination of authentic stone construction, exposed beams and peaceful Somerset location creates a genuine barn experience. It's a proper countryside retreat with original character intact.