Located on the outskirts of the quaint village of Ashbrittle in Somerset, this exquisite farmhouse is an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking a peaceful getaway. The property is conveniently situated just a few miles from the market town of Wellington, perfect for gathering supplies, while the larger town of Taunton lies 14 miles away for additional shopping options. Its proximity to the M5 motorway also allows guests to easily explore the broader South West region, making it a strategic base for adventurers. The surrounding landscape is a haven for walkers, featuring the stunning Blackdown Hills, Quantocks, and Exmoor, each offering diverse flora and fauna for nature enthusiasts to enjoy.
Upon entering the farmhouse, guests are greeted with an impressive display of craftsmanship and stylish décor that permeates throughout the residence. The ground floor features a functional lobby/utility room equipped with essential amenities such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, and Belfast sink, as well as ample space for storing outdoor gear. Accommodations on this level include a spacious bedroom with a super king-size zip and link bed—convertible to a twin upon request—complete with a Smart TV and an en suite shower room. Additionally, a separate WC and extra refrigeration options enhance the convenience of this well-appointed space.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the formal dining room, which boasts a wood burner and an expansive table that comfortably seats all guests, making it an ideal setting for celebrations. The inviting lounge also features a wood burner, Smart TV/DVD, and an assortment of books and games, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing modern units and high-quality work surfaces, along with two electric ovens, an induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge. A breakfast bar adds a casual dining option, making it easy for guests to gather and enjoy meals together.
Ascending to the first floor via one of the two staircases, guests will discover three additional bedrooms, each equipped with Smart TVs. Among these are two king-size bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room and the other with an en suite bathroom featuring both a bath and separate shower. The crowning jewel is the master super king-size bedroom, which boasts exposed beams, a vaulted ceiling, and breathtaking countryside views, complemented by its own en suite shower room. Outside, the enclosed garden features a patio area with garden furniture, a lawn for recreational activities, and a paddock perfect for playing ball games. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the luxurious private hot tub, offering a serene conclusion to each day spent in this idyllic farmhouse setting.
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!