The Coach House is a charming first-floor eaves apartment situated in North Newton, near Bridgwater, Somerset, accommodating up to three guests in one bedroom. This inviting space features a bedroom furnished with a double bed and a single bed, along with a bathroom and an open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area. Outside, guests benefit from off-road parking for two vehicles, a small gravel sitting area, and shared access to the owner’s expansive and picturesque garden, making it a delightful year-round getaway.
The apartment is equipped with modern amenities, including electric wall-mounted convector heaters, an electric stove, an oven, a hob, a microwave, a fridge, and a washing machine, with the option to use the owner's tumble dryer upon arrangement. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a collection of books and games. Rent includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, with a few important notes for potential guests: it accommodates babes-in-arms and children over four, features an unfenced pond in the garden requiring supervision for children, and is accessed via 16 external metal steps. Additionally, some traffic noise from a nearby motorway may be audible.
Located in a region renowned for its natural beauty, Somerset boasts three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty—the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, take scenic steam train rides, explore traditional farmers' markets, or indulge in the mystique of Glastonbury. The town of Bridgwater itself offers a variety of attractions, including shopping opportunities, historic architecture, and a diverse array of restaurants and pubs. Notably, the annual Bridgwater Illuminated Carnival in November draws many visitors, while nearby Cheddar and Glastonbury provide additional cultural experiences.
The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities and natural sights, with local landmarks such as the Admiral Blake Museum and Fyne Court. The stunning landscapes of the Quantock Hills and the West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve offer breathtaking views and opportunities for hiking. Families will find attractions like the Walled Gardens of Cannington and local events at The Cygnet Health Care Stadium. The fascinating wetland regions surrounding Bridgwater are also celebrated for their diverse wildlife, particularly wildfowl and wading birds, with Shapwick Heath being a notable nature reserve worth visiting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!