Coach Trips to Historic Cottages In And Around Othery
Nestled in the heart of Somerset, the charming village of Othery is a treasure trove of history and architectural beauty. Among its most captivating attractions are the historic cottages that grace its scenic lanes. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture buff, or simply looking for a picturesque outing, these cottages offer a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to enchant visitors today.
Berry’s Coaches is thrilled to introduce you to these enchanting historic cottages in Othery, providing an unforgettable travel experience that combines convenience and exploration. This idyllic journey promises not only a feast for the eyes but also a stepping stone into the fascinating history of this serene Somerset village.
About The Somerset Levels
Othery’s historic cottages are rooted in the rich tapestry of Somerset’s history. Many of these structures date back to the 16th and 17th centuries, showcasing traditional construction techniques and styles of the time. Originally built for local farmers and tradespeople, the cottages now serve as enduring snapshots of village life in historic England.
The craftsmanship seen in the timber frames and stonework tells tales of the past, highlighting the evolution of rural architecture over generations. Visiting these cottages offers a unique opportunity to not only view beautiful buildings but also to delve into the stories of those who once lived within them.
What can I expect to see?
Besides soaking in the history and architecture of Othery’s cottages, there are abundant activities to keep you entertained. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the village, capturing the unique charm of each cottage with their thatched roofs, quaint facades, and centuries-old designs. Wander through the idyllic gardens, often open to visitors during certain seasons, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity they offer.
A great addition to your visit is exploring the local shops and eateries. Indulge in delicious, locally-sourced treats at The Othery Tea Room, or browse through artisan crafts and antiques at the village market, ensuring a perfect day out amidst scenic charm and cultural exploration.
Directions from Berrys Coaches Drop-off
The nearest Berrys Drop Off is located at the Manor House Bus Stop, on the Othery High Street. We’ve included a Google Maps route to help guide you there.
How do I get there from the Berrys Drop Off?
Othery has plenty of wonderful and charming cottages throughout so feel free to wander around and marvel at the quaint, charming history around you.
Other Things To Do Nearby
Once you’ve indulged in the history and beauty of Othery’s cottages, the surrounding area offers further attractions. Take a short drive to the stunning Somerset Levels, known for its breathtaking landscapes and walking trails. Visit the historic town of Glastonbury, just a stone’s throw away, and explore its mystical links to Arthurian legend and its eclectic collection of shops.
Additionally, the RSPB Ham Wall nature reserve provides a perfect escape into nature, ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful walk.
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