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🌌 Stargazing in Somerset: Watch the August Meteor Shower from Kittisford’s Dark Skies 🌠

Every August, the Perseid meteor shower puts on a dazzling display in the night sky - and Kittisford Barton’s dark skies offer the perfect setting to watch it. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub at Yonder View, lounging on the patio at The Nest, or lying on a blanket outside The Cottage Beyond, each property offers a magical way to enjoy the show and reconnect with nature under the stars.

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Pedal Power from The Cottage Beyond: Biking Holidays in Somerset

If you're looking for an active break with two wheels and endless views, The Cottage Beyond makes a brilliant base for a biking holiday. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist, a family of off-road adventurers, or someone training for a race (hello, triathletes!), there’s something here for everyone — from quiet lanes and epic climbs to muddy trails and club time trials.

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Getting in the Festive Spirit

With less than a month to go until Christmas take a moment to plan some adventures in the dark early evenings - there are some great lighted displays in the local area which are worth enjoying.

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Fun Fungi

Fungi hunting is a fun activity for the whole family and October is when they're at their best - time to get out there!

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