
Key Highlights
- Bring your horses and ponies along on your holiday to Seymour House! With a spacious paddock for them stay in, you can enjoy exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside on horseback.
- We love that Seymour House offers complete seclusion, ensuring you can fully unwind in nature. The added luxury of a sauna, sun loungers and swimming spots is a massive bonus!
- We could never tire of the stunning views from the first floor.
Seymour House
Ground Floor
- Formal drawing room with fireplace
- Dining room seating 20
- Open plan living, dining and kitchen area
- Playroom / study with TV, games and woodburner
- Hallway
- Boot room with table tennis, table football and piano
- 2 x WC
First Floor
- Hallway with bookshelves
- Master bedroom with king-sized bed and ensuite bathroom with walk in shower, double ended bath, WC, exercise bike, rowing machine, weights and yoga mats
- Bedroom with king-sized bed and ensuite bathroom with double ended bath and WC
- Bedroom with queen-sized bed once belonging to Elizabeth Frink
- Bedroom with king-sized bed (can be made up as twin beds)
- Bedroom with king-sized bed and toile de jouy linen (can be made up as twin beds)
- Bedroom with single bed
- Bathroom with walk in shower and WC
Second Floor
- Bedroom with king-sized bed (can be made up as twin beds)
- Bedroom with king-sized bed and double futon (can be made up as twin beds)
- Bathroom with narrow bath/shower and WC
Exterior
- Al fresco dining areas
- Fire pit
- Sun loungers
- Southwest facing garden with unrivalled views
- Football goals
- Enclosed yard garden perfect for yoga, and for kids or dogs to play
- Three ponds for boating and swimming
- 7 fields surrounding the house
- Old stable with a gym and sauna
- Yurt
- Plenty of parking
Additional Facilities
- Wifi
- Everhot (AGA style)
- Smart tvs
- Exercise bike
- Rowing machine
- Weights
- Yoga mats
- Laundry facilities
- Board games
- Books
- Coffee machine
- Hair dryers
- Fans
- Infrared sauna
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 7
1 Queen Size Bed
Bedroom 8
1 Single Bed
Seymour House is a stunning 17th-century farmhouse nestled in the tranquil countryside of Elliscombe, Somerset. Comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests, this charming retreat offers the perfect setting for a memorable holiday with family or friends. Surrounded by 60 acres of private land, guests can enjoy breathtaking views over rolling fields, with the iconic Glastonbury Tor in the distance. The peaceful location makes it an idyllic escape, whether you're looking to unwind or explore the great outdoors. With ponds for wild swimming and boating, as well as spaces for picnics, sunbathing, and BBQs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Inside, Seymour House is beautifully decorated, with inviting reception rooms, a large and well-equipped kitchen, and cosy, characterful bedrooms. Whether you prefer to relax in the elegant drawing room, settle into the snug, or get lost in a good book in the study, there’s a space for every mood. For those looking for entertainment, the house offers a playroom, table football, table tennis, and a darts board, perfect for some friendly competition. Unwind in the sauna or stay active in the gym—whatever pace suits your holiday best!
Perfect for large family gatherings or groups of friends, Seymour House combines historic charm with modern comforts. Its generous space, stunning surroundings, and fantastic amenities make it an ideal retreat, offering the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and quality time with loved ones.
- The caretaker, Ola, lives in a separate cottage on-site with her family. She’s available for any assistance when needed but will always respecting your privacy for a peaceful stay.
- Please ensure that children are always supervised for their safety, especially around the open water.
- The ceilings on the second floor and in the single bedroom are low, so please have caution.
- Please kindly remember to treat the swans and geese with respect, especially if they have chicks or eggs nearby.
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Pre-Stocked Fridge Available
- Cooking Classes Available
- Yoga Classes Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Wine-Tasting Available
- Transfers Available
- Catering Available
- Breakfast Available
- Babysitting Available
- Butler Available
- Meal delivery service
- Dog sitting available
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!