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Old Stables is a delightful detached property located in the picturesque village of Pensford, Somerset, within the South West of England. This charming holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests across four spacious bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends. Nestled in a tranquil countryside setting, it offers easy access to the breathtaking Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property, originally constructed in 1800 as part of the Belluton Grange Estate, retains many historical features, including a traditional well and a unique Georgian Horse Wash that utilizes a natural spring found on the grounds.
Inside, Old Stables is designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can unwind in the cozy sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove, or enjoy the stunning views from the garden room. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring an eight-burner Smeg range with two electric ovens and a grill, complemented by a generous granite worktop for meal preparation. The large dining table invites guests to gather for meals, with the option to dine al fresco on the patio, enhancing the outdoor experience. The upstairs accommodations include two spacious en-suite king-size bedrooms, one of which is equipped with a child’s bed, a smaller en-suite double room, and a ground-floor bunk room, perfect for children.
For added leisure, guests can take advantage of the shared pool room, which includes a sauna and hot tub, providing a perfect way to relax after a day of exploring. The surrounding area offers a variety of country walks, including a challenging hike up to the Iron Age Hill Fort at Norton Malreward, which rewards adventurers with stunning panoramic views. Alternatively, a gentle stroll along the River Chew can be enjoyed from the footpath at the end of the driveway. The local village of Pensford features essential amenities, including a traditional pub, The Rising Sun, a Post Office, and a village store for restocking supplies.
In addition to the local attractions, guests can explore the nearby Chew Valley sailing lake, reservoir, and bird reserve, with easy access to the iconic sites of Cheddar and Glastonbury. The famous Clarks’ Outlet Village in Street is also a short drive away, offering excellent shopping opportunities. For those seeking a change of scenery, the beautiful city of Bath is within reach, known for its stunning Abbey, thermal spas, and diverse shopping options. Old Stables promises a memorable getaway, perfect for gathering loved ones for a special stay, and can be booked in conjunction with another property to accommodate larger groups.
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