This converted old watermill and barn featuring 3 ensuite bedrooms is brimming with character and charm, and is one of the most atmospheric places to stay in the town of Cannington. Just 10 minutes’ walk from the picturesque town centre, it is also ideally located, both for visiting the local sights and as a base from which to explore the wider region of the West Country and south west England. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and spacious lounge with 3D TV. There’s also a patio area for sitting outside on one side and free on-site parking for 3 cars on the other side.

The 15th-century manor house at Blackmore Farm is nestled at the foot of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Offering award-winning accommodation, the house retains charming original features including oak beams and stone archways, and provides guests with free parking and WiFi. Each room has an en suite bathroom and complementary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms also have luxurious oak beds and scenic countryside views. A full English breakfast is served each morning.

Located just a few miles east of Cannington, the Admiral’s Table by Marstons Inns offers accommodation along with an on-site restaurant and bar. Its stylishly decorated rooms have free Wi-Fi access, along with an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee-making facilities. Breakfast is served each morning, and the pub also offers an all-day menu featuring steaks, burgers, sharing platters, pasta and desserts, as well as options for children. The bustling city of Bristol is a 45-minute drive away, and Exmoor National Park is even closer.