Helpful Holidays

Let us help you choose from over 50 holiday cottages accommodating from two to 30 guests in Somerset. Our experienced team knows each holiday home inside out and we’re happy to answer any questions to help you choose the one which is right for you.

If you’d like to go farther afield, we’ve over 700 holiday homes in the wonderful West Country. Our properties include cosy cottages, stylish apartments and individual homes of great charm – many overlooking fine beaches or nestling in picturesque harbours or sheltered riverside settings, whilst others are tucked away in peaceful villages on moorland locations.

A family-run business founded over 30 years ago, we’ve built our reputation on unwavering commitment to our core values: honesty, attention to detail and a tell-it-like-it-is approach. Helpful Holidays exceptional customer service has earned Feefo’s Excellence in Customer Service award, as well as British Travel Awards for the past six years.

We know how precious holidays are and how important it is to find the perfect place to stay. All our holiday cottages are hand-picked and come with our wholehearted recommendation as great places for happy holidays; we’ve star rated and inspected them for quality and they all exceed our exacting standards.

On our website you’ll find clear descriptions of all our holiday homes, together with lots of large photos and genuine customer reviews. You can check live availability and prices and make a shortlist to share with your friends, and book and pay securely for your holiday. 

“Renting a property through Helpful Holidays is like having it chosen by a like-minded friend. Add in good value and excellent service and you have a simple service done superbly well.” Stephen Bleach, Chief Travel Editor, Sunday Times.