Booking Extras
We offer a selection of extras that you can add to your booking prior to arrival. Browse our extras below:
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- Lavender Hills Produce
2 extras
- Bubbles
1 extra
Book your stay at The Treehouse from £545.00
More Extras
We can organise a range of other extras for your booking. Browse the list below, please to contact us for more information.
Catering
Select Catering
We have teamed up with Gayla at Select Catering and are pleased to be able to offer a fabulous menu of both ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook delicious meals. Gayla is an experienced caterer and uses local, seasonal produce in her meals, wherever possible. Select catering will also, if you require, provide a fully catered service, where Gayla will cook and serve the meals in the cottages.
On receipt of the balance for your holiday, we send a copy of the Select Catering Menu, for you to be able to browse. If you require anything from the menu, simply pop a cheque in the post and the meals will be in the fridge on your arrival at the Barn.
Flora Bartlett
Fully catered for that special occasion - waitress service available
Flora lives locally and is a trained Leith's cook. She loves preparing creative dinners, lunches, brunch, breakfast, buffets and all day packages to suit your individual need. Flora will come with friendly and attentive waitresses from the surrounding villages to make your event really special.
She believes passionately in the best ingredients and well cooked food and tries to keep food miles to a minimum by using super local meat, vegetables and small suppliers; including organic beef and vegetables from her parent’s farm. Flora looks forward to cooking and serving delicious food in the wonderful surroundings of Lavender Barn. Just let us know if you would like to book Flora and we will take care of the arrangements. If you wish to contact Flora with any questions you can email her at florabartlett@googlemail.com or phone 07771 722879.
From The Producer!
Source and Somerset Local Food Direct. Source is a wonderful, innovative co-operative of Exmoor and Quantock producers. It has been created to inform you about and to deliver quality local produce. Source has joined forces with Somerset Local Food Direct to enable you to order our great local food and have it delivered to the barn for your holiday, just like Tesco, only local!
On confirmation of a booking we send a leaflet about the service.
Taunton Farmers Market
Taunton has a wonderful, weekly farmers market. It is held in the High Street area of town, from 9.30 until 3.30 every Thursday. It is a large farmers market and many local producers regularly sell there.
Some highlights are Wallace's venison, Tower Farms cheese, Common Loaf spelt bakery and a great organic fruit and veg stall.
The Fruit and Flower Basket
Here you can buy local fruit, veg, deli and frozen items. They cook a lot of the produce on-site in their kitchens. Their homemade quiche is delicious!
Your Very Own Chef
The ultimate treat - no cooking - Caroline has excellent cooks
If you want to make the most of your holiday let Caroline help by providing you with a cook. The cooks can provide breakfast, lunch and dinner to enable you to go and explore the area or simply relax. By taking the catering off your hands you will all have more time together and be able to switch off from everyday life to ensure you have a truly relaxing holiday.
Caroline is very flexible, and all arrangements are tailor-made to suit you. Please call Caroline on 01823 401224 to discuss.
Somerset Farmhouse
Set in the centre of nearby Williton the shop has been serving West Somerset for over 150 years, aiming to provide a traditional range of top quality produce with a warm and friendly level of customer service. The shop sells meats from local farmers, fresh and locally smoked fish, local cheeses, jams and chuckneys, and delicious local ice cream.
There is a full delicatessen including cooked hams, pies and pasties. You can also order great holiday hampers.The website http://www.somersetfarmhouse.co.uk is very good and you can pre order supplies, they will deliver free if the order is over £95.00
Lavender Hill Farm Meats - To order for your holiday
Lavender Hill Produce
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avender Hill Produce
We are delighted to be able to offer you the opportunity to pre order delicious Lamb, Pork and Beef – free range, slowly grown and matured in Somerset. We will deliver your pre ordered meat to the freezer in your holiday cottage for you to enjoy during your stay with us! The wonderful flavour of home reared meat is something you will never forget.
All our meat is from traditional British breeds, the Pigs are Gloucester Old Spot or Saddlebacks, the Sheep are Suffolk cross,
and the Cattle are pedigree South Devons.
All of our meat is slaughtered and butchered locally with the beef having been hung on the bone for at least 21 days.
How to Order
Please email an order to kate@lavenderhillholidays.co.uk which we will acknowledge and then payment can be made via the website. All orders to be £10 minimum and placed please at least 2 days before your holiday. If you are staying for a week or longer we are able to make a second delivery on a Monday as well.
Holiday Cottage Boxes
Special Offer Late Summer/Early Autumn Holiday Cottage Box
Holiday Cottage Box for 2 to 3 people £19.00
1 Boned and rolled Leg of Pork Joint (approx 1kg)
6 x Lamb and Mint Sausages
500g Beef Mince
Holiday Cottage Box for 4 to 6 people £36.00
1 Boned and Rolled Leg of Pork Joint (approx 2kg)
12 x Lamb and Mint Sausages
1kg Beef Mince
Holiday Cottage box for 10 to 12 people £69.00
1 Boned and Rolled Leg of Pork Joint
24 x Lamb and Mint Sausages
2kg Beef Mince
Meat Boxes Delivered To Your Holiday Cottage
Breakfast Box For 2-4 £15.50
12 Traditional Pork Sausages
12 Rashers of Back Bacon
1/2 Dozen Free Range Eggs
Breakfast Box For 6-8 £31.00
24 Traditional Pork Sausages
24 Rashers Back Bacon
Dozen Free Range Eggs
Breakfast Box For 10-12 £46.00
36 Traditional Pork Sausages
34 Rashers Back Bacon
11/2 dozen Free Range Eggs
BBQ Box For 2-4 £12.00
6 Traditional Pork Sausage
4 Gourmet Beef Burgers
4 Pork and Apple Burgers
BBQ Box For 6-8 £30.00
12 Traditional Pork Sausages
4 Gourmet Beef Burgers
4 Pork and Apple Burgers
4 Lamb Chops
4 Pork Steaks
BBQ Box For 10-12 £48.00
12 Traditional Free Range Pork Sausages
8 Gourmet South Devon Beef Burgers 8 Pork and Apple Burgers
4 Lamb Chops 4 Pork Steaks
4 Beef Frying Steaks
Free Range Pork From Our Traditional Rare Breed Pigs
FREE RANGE PORK – GLOUCESTER OLD SPOTS/SADDLEBACKS
6 X Sausages - £3.50
6 X Rashers Of Back Bacon £3.20
4 x Pork and Apple Burgers £3.50
4 x Pork Steaks £8.00
1\2 dozen Free Range Eggs £1.75
Lamb From Our Traditional Flock Delivered To Your Cottage To Enjoy On Holiday
Enjoy Lamb From Our Own Flock
Lamb Chops Pack Of Four £6.50
Beef From Our South Devon Cattle Delivered To Your Cottage To Enjoy On Your Holiday
Beef Slow Grown and Matured from our South Devon Cattle
Steaks
Fillet 2 x 170g £16.00
Rump 2 x 200g £10.00
Sirloin 2 x 200g £14.00
Roasting Joints
Topside 1.5kg serves 4-6 £19.50 3kg serves 10-12 £38.00
Rib of Beef 1.5kg serves 4-6 £32.00 3kg serves 10-12 £57.00
Gourmet Hand Made Beef Burgers Pack of 4 £4.50
Beef Mince 500g £4.00 appox portions 3-4 people
Diced Braising Steak 500g £6.50 approx 3-4portions
Roasting Joints and Steaks
Steaks
2 Rump Steaks(200g each approx) £16.00
2 Ribeye Steaks (200g each approx) £16.00
4 Frying Steaks £10.00 (Great for the BBQ)
Pampering
Cedar Falls
At Bishops Lydeard Cedar Falls is one of the south west premier spas, great for day/half day treats!
Urban Buff Day Spa
Urban Buff Day Spa- www.buffdayspa.co.uk 01823 257445
An oasis of lavish urban chic - where relaxation, serenity, relaxationand luxury are at the heart of your experiance.
Glo Pamper
Glo Pamper
Glo deliver a range of affordable services suitable for all ages and occasions - wonderful pampering sessions in your luxury holiday cottage!!
- “Spa to You” indulgent treatment packages perfect for individuals, couples, families or groups staying in self-catering accommodation from £19pp
- “Pamper Party” packages are designed for hen, group and kids parties, from £17pp
- “Event” services suitable for corporate parties, ladies days, chill out zones, seminars / conferences, product launches, exhibitions and team pampering
- “Well-being” services are best suited to the workplace, offering therapies such as office massage and reflexology, yoga, pilates, tai chi classes, nutrition, mindfulness training and life coaching workshop
Treatments are provided by their professional team of local mobile massage and beauty therapists throughout the UK.
Enquire or book online, email info@glo-pamper.co.uk or call 0207 096 0385 to speak to their team who can tailor an experience to meet your needs
Benefits of Glo Pamper
- Holistic massage and beauty treatments and well-being services delivered to you in the comfort of your surroundings, whatever the weather;
- Perfect for any occasion such as a family get-together, a romantic weekend away or some much needed me/you-time;
- Holiday extra to make your experience deeply relaxing and rejuvenating to support your well-being;
- Additional well-being and beauty service options available such as hair styling, make-up and yoga classes
Spa to You Packages
The below is a list of our packages and pricing for your information. You find all of these details on our website .
2 hr Rest and Unwind Package - £150 approx
2 x 60 min treatments | 4 x 30 min treatments | 6 x 20 min treatments
3 hr Rest and Unwind Package - £180 approx
3 x 60 min treatments | 6 x 30 min treatments | 9 x 20 min treatments
4 hr Rest and Unwind Package - £240 approx
4 x 60 min treatments | 6 x 40 min treatments | 8 x 30 min treatments | 12 x 20 min treatments
5 hr Rest and Unwind Package - 1 therapist £285 approx
5 x 60 min treatments | 10 x 30 min treatments | 15 x 20 min treatments
5 hr Rest and Unwind Package - 2 therapists £310 approx
5 x 60 min treatments | 10 x 30 min treatments | 15 x 20 min treatments
Couples Package - 2 hours £150 approx
2 x 60 min treatments | 4 x 30 min treatments | 6 x 20 min treatments
Mother and Daughter Package - 2 hours £150 approx
2 x 60 min treatments | 4 x 30 min treatments | 6 x 20 min treatments
Mummy To Be and Partner Package - 2.5 hours £165 approx
90 minute treatment for Mummy-To-Be and 60 minute treatment for partner
Catering
Select Catering
We have teamed up with Gayla at Select Catering and are pleased to be able to offer a fabulous menu of both ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook delicious meals. Gayla is an experienced caterer and uses local, seasonal produce in her meals, wherever possible. Select catering will also, if you require, provide a fully catered service, where Gayla will cook and serve the meals in the cottages.
On receipt of the balance for your holiday, we send a copy of the Select Catering Menu, for you to be able to browse. If you require anything from the menu, simply pop a cheque in the post and the meals will be in the fridge on your arrival at the Barn.
Flora Bartlett
Fully catered for that special occasion - waitress service available
Flora lives locally and is a trained Leith's cook. She loves preparing creative dinners, lunches, brunch, breakfast, buffets and all day packages to suit your individual need. Flora will come with friendly and attentive waitresses from the surrounding villages to make your event really special.
She believes passionately in the best ingredients and well cooked food and tries to keep food miles to a minimum by using super local meat, vegetables and small suppliers; including organic beef and vegetables from her parent’s farm. Flora looks forward to cooking and serving delicious food in the wonderful surroundings of Lavender Barn. Just let us know if you would like to book Flora and we will take care of the arrangements. If you wish to contact Flora with any questions you can email her at florabartlett@googlemail.com or phone 07771 722879.
Caroline Yates
Besides great menus and food, Caroline can also provide you with a chef for your holiday
"Having been a cook for a number of years in ski lodges, yachts and private estates I started a recruitment agency for cooks over 10 years ago. We specialise in finding cooks for private and commercial clients from dinner parties to full time positions. I am available privately to cater for dinner parties or weekends. I regularly cater for large groups and enjoy providing a tailor made menu for smaller groups (including children). With the abundance of fresh and local produce available in the West Country I like to source all my food locally with the support of my local suppliers."
From The Producer!
Source and Somerset Local Food Direct. Source is a wonderful, innovative co-operative of Exmoor and Quantock producers. It has been created to inform you about and to deliver quality local produce. Source has joined forces with Somerset Local Food Direct to enable you to order our great local food and have it delivered to the barn for your holiday, just like Tesco, only local!
On confirmation of a booking we send a leaflet about the service.
Taunton Farmers Market
Taunton has a wonderful, weekly farmers market. It is held in the High Street area of town, from 9.30 until 3.30 every Thursday. It is a large farmers market and many local producers regularly sell there.
Some highlights are Wallace's venison, Tower Farms cheese, Common Loaf spelt bakery and a great organic fruit and veg stall.
The Fruit and Flower Basket
Here you can buy local fruit, veg, deli and frozen items. They cook a lot of the produce on-site in their kitchens. Their homemade quiche is delicious!
Your Very Own Chef
The ultimate treat - no cooking - Caroline has excellent cooks
If you want to make the most of your holiday let Caroline help by providing you with a cook. The cooks can provide breakfast, lunch and dinner to enable you to go and explore the area or simply relax. By taking the catering off your hands you will all have more time together and be able to switch off from everyday life to ensure you have a truly relaxing holiday.
Caroline is very flexible, and all arrangements are tailor-made to suit you. Please call Caroline on 01823 401224 to discuss.
Somerset Farmhouse
Set in the centre of nearby Williton the shop has been serving West Somerset for over 150 years, aiming to provide a traditional range of top quality produce with a warm and friendly level of customer service. The shop sells meats from local farmers, fresh and locally smoked fish, local cheeses, jams and chuckneys, and delicious local ice cream.
There is a full delicatessen including cooked hams, pies and pasties. You can also order great holiday hampers.The website http://www.somersetfarmhouse.co.uk is very good and you can pre order supplies, they will deliver free if the order is over £95.00
Rodney Scott
Rodney Scott
We are a local business in Bishopswood, on the Blackdown Hills, and all our food is sourced locally where possible. We will happily provide friendly waitresses to serve, as well as do the tidying and washing up to make that special ossasion even more relaxing and enyoyable.
We guarantee to provide excellent food and excellent staff. The only thing we cannot guarantee is the weather!
With over 15 years experience in the catering industry, our aim is to add to your holiday experience. We can provide for you in a number of ways, from reducing the pressure of organising and hosting an event, such as a dinner party to stocking your freezer with meals for the length of your stay.
We Offer
- Dinner parties
- A meal delivered with heating instructions
- Hampers for picincs
- Special breakfasts
- BBQs
- Afternoon tea
Contact Details
Email: info@scott-catering.co.uk
Phone: 07886388090
Denis Guillemin
Dennis Guillemin
With over 20 years experience working in luxury catering establishments in both France and England, I will bring the restaurant experience to you!
Professional and easy going would describe me best…
I will ensure everyone in your party is catered for with flair making sure that anyone with special dietary requirement gets the same treatment and tasty alternatives.
My cuisine is a mix of flavours from my Home country France and adoptive country England, with subtle notes from Mediterranean herbs and spices.
Bon Appetit!
Waitress service comes at an extra £50 per waitress which includes table setting, food service, clearing away and washing up while you sit back and relax.
Contact Details
Email: denisguillemin@yahoo.co.uk
Phone 07813930480
Photographer
Emily Fairweather
A photo shoot with Emily provides a perfect memory of your holiday whether you are celebrating a special anniversary with all the family, a 40th birthday or reminders of a special honeymoon. Emily will cater to your individual requirements.
Pampering
Cedar Falls
Only two miles from the Lavender Barn is one of the south west premier spas, great for day/half day treats!
My Personal Sanctuary
Will come and do pampering and treatments in the comfort of Lavender Barn.
Charlton House
Has a fantastic spa, Monty’s Spa, which is able to provide wonderful days out! Monty’s Spa was designed to create a romantic haven, a special place to offer the very best treatments, decadent relaxation areas, wonderful, healthy food and their own homemade essential oils.
Activities
Hens With Pens
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Don your beret and get creative at a hen party life drawing class in any part of the UK with Hens with Pens.
Class duration: 2 hours Price: £250 for up to 15 hens, and £50 for every group of 1-5 hens more. What hens get:
• Tutor and model comes to you
• Drawing materials provided
• Retro swing music included
• Berets and moustaches to wear for fun
• No experience necessary – you don’t need to be able to draw already!
1st hour: group drawing games/exercises 2nd hour: life drawing from a male model
All of our tutors are experienced and qualified artists. You don’t need any experience and there’s no need to worry about your drawing ability – the idea is just to have fun!
Email: bookings@henswithpens.com
Telephone: 07968189060
The Crafty Hen
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The Crafty Hen offers fun craft workshops delivered by professional crafts people for hen parties. Our flock of friendly tutors will help you make many things to use and wear, perhaps even for the wedding or hen weekend.? We tailor your workshops and parties exactly to your needs and the group requests. We come to your accommodation and provide all materials and equipment as well as expert tuition.
We can offer sessions in making garters, nipple tassels or customising knickers. There is also a range of jewellery making workshops to choose from; including tiaras and hairpins, cocktail rings, textile corsages and accessories. You can even make your own bunting, why not work together and use this to decorate your wedding.? With some of our workshops we can offer vintage options, you can incorporate vintage fabrics and antique lace into your creations.?
Contact Details
Email: info@thecraftyhen.co.uk
Phone: 0117 939 5203
Website: www.thecraftyhen.co.uk
Clay Pigeon Shooting
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Welcome to Abbey Burton Clay Shooting. I offer professional coaching in Clay Shooting, Game Shooting and Archery to individuals and groups of all abilities, whether you're an experienced shot looking to have their technique fine-tuned or a newcomer to the sport looking to develop skills for safe and accurate shooting, all our welcome.
I am a fully qualified CPSA Coach, CPSA Safety Officer, Level 1 Archery Instructor and also a Great Britain competitive shot with many awards to my name at the age of 24.
Website: www.abbeyburtonclayshooting.co.uk
Phone: 07789 480298
Email: abbeyburton@hotmail.com
Pot Doodles
Pot Doodles has gone mobile. Welcome to Pot Doodles the "paint your own pottery experience" that has now gone Mobile! At the end of 2008 we took our fantastic Pot Doodles "Paint your own pottery experience" MOBILE. Rather than you come to us we now come to you in our unique "Doodle Van". Pot Doodles will visit your home, school, club, hall or other venue for:-
Birthday Parties For All Ages!
Contact Details
Website: potdoodles.co.uk
Cup Cake Parties
Have fun making decorations for cupcakes and cookies. Suitable for the complete novice or the more experienced.
Make decorations for cupcakes from butter cream icing to sugar paste butterflies, snow flakes, shoes, roses and many other flowers and shapes.
Ice and decorate cookies from dresses and cakes to farm animal shapes.
All equipment supplied and 6 cakes, lots of flavors to choose from and 2 cookies ready to go.
Just bring an apron and some imagination!
The party will last approximately 2 hrs (may be longer) and cost £20 per person. Min of 4 people please.
Please call Jackie on for more details or facebook "cakes Jackies cakes"
Contact Details
Email: topside@tiscali.co.uk
Phone: 01823 672817
Website: Jackie's Cakes On Facebook
Personal Bartender
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your own private cocktail bartender for your celebration.
Three options available:
- Personal Cocktail Bartender - A personal bartender to come to your home and make cocktails for you
- and your guests
- Personal Cocktail Bartender and a Butler in the Buff
- Cocktail Clinic - A personal fun training session to teach you about cocktails and how
- to make them.
Contact Details
Email: info@thebartender.co.uk
Website: http://www.thebartender.co.uk
Phone: 0117 941 5825
Quad World
A fabulous adrenalin filled activitiy ideal for a hen do or special birthday or just fun with the family! Fun on Quad bikes with instruction and supervision
At Cullumpton - about a 40 min drive
01392 889162 http://www.quadworld.co.uk/
Quantock Trekking
Quantock Trekking- Horse and Pony Treeking on the stunning Quantock Hills- approx 15 mins drive in West Bagborough with pub rides etc - great for a hen do , special birthday or family fun
http://www.quantocktrekking.co.uk/ 01823 431713
Channel Adventure
Based in Minehead and Taunton- a wonderful company offering water based fun actitivies- kayaking, paddle boarding, coasteering etc. Great for a hen do, family group or friends
01643708715
Photographer
Emily Fairweather
A photo shoot with Emily provides a perfect memory of your holiday whether you are celebrating a special anniversary with all the family, a 40th birthday or reminders of a special honeymoon. Emily will cater to your individual requirements.
Activities
Hens With Pens
-
Don your beret and get creative at a hen party life drawing class in any part of the UK with Hens with Pens.
Class duration: 2 hours Price: £250 for up to 15 hens, and £50 for every group of 1-5 hens more. What hens get:
• Tutor and model comes to you
• Drawing materials provided
• Retro swing music included
• Berets and moustaches to wear for fun
• No experience necessary – you don’t need to be able to draw already!
1st hour: group drawing games/exercises 2nd hour: life drawing from a male model
All of our tutors are experienced and qualified artists. You don’t need any experience and there’s no need to worry about your drawing ability – the idea is just to have fun!
Email: bookings@henswithpens.com
Telephone: 07968189060
The Crafty Hen
-
The Crafty Hen offers fun craft workshops delivered by professional crafts people for hen parties. Our flock of friendly tutors will help you make many things to use and wear, perhaps even for the wedding or hen weekend.? We tailor your workshops and parties exactly to your needs and the group requests. We come to your accommodation and provide all materials and equipment as well as expert tuition.
We can offer sessions in making garters, nipple tassels or customising knickers. There is also a range of jewellery making workshops to choose from; including tiaras and hairpins, cocktail rings, textile corsages and accessories. You can even make your own bunting, why not work together and use this to decorate your wedding.? With some of our workshops we can offer vintage options, you can incorporate vintage fabrics and antique lace into your creations.?
Contact Details
Email: info@thecraftyhen.co.uk
Phone: 0117 939 5203
Website: www.thecraftyhen.co.uk
Clay Pigeon Shooting
Welcome to Abbey Burton Clay Shooting. I offer professional coaching in Clay Shooting, Game Shooting and Archery to individuals and groups of all abilities, whether you're an experienced shot looking to have their technique fine-tuned or a newcomer to the sport looking to develop skills for safe and accurate shooting, all our welcome.
I am a fully qualified CPSA Coach, CPSA Safety Officer, Level 1 Archery Instructor and also a Great Britain competitive shot with many awards to my name at the age of 24.
Website: www.abbeyburtonclayshooting.co.uk
Phone: 07789 480298
Email: abbeyburton@hotmail.com
Pot Doodles
Pot Doodles has gone mobile. Welcome to Pot Doodles the "paint your own pottery experience" that has now gone Mobile! At the end of 2008 we took our fantastic Pot Doodles "Paint your own pottery experience" MOBILE. Rather than you come to us we now come to you in our unique "Doodle Van". Pot Doodles will visit your home, school, club, hall or other venue for:-
Birthday Parties For All Ages!
Contact Details
Website: potdoodles.co.uk
Cup Cake Parties
Have fun making decorations for cupcakes and cookies. Suitable for the complete novice or the more experienced.
Make decorations for cupcakes from butter cream icing to sugar paste butterflies, snow flakes, shoes, roses and many other flowers and shapes.
Ice and decorate cookies from dresses and cakes to farm animal shapes.
All equipment supplied and 6 cakes, lots of flavors to choose from and 2 cookies ready to go.
Just bring an apron and some imagination!
The party will last approximately 2 hrs (may be longer) and cost £20 per person. Min of 4 people please.
Please call Jackie on for more details or facebook "cakes Jackies cakes"
Contact Details
Email: topside@tiscali.co.uk
Phone: 01823 672817
Website: Jackie's Cakes On Facebook
Personal Bartender
-
your own private cocktail bartender for your celebration.
Three options available:
- Personal Cocktail Bartender - A personal bartender to come to your home and make cocktails for you
- and your guests
- Personal Cocktail Bartender and a Butler in the Buff
- Cocktail Clinic - A personal fun training session to teach you about cocktails and how to make them
Contact Details
Email: info@thebartender.co.uk
Website: http://www.thebartender.co.uk
Phone: 0117 941 5825