Acorn is a charming single-storey holiday home located in Bleadon, Somerset, designed to accommodate two guests in a cozy studio-style setting. The living space features a comfortable double bed, a well-equipped kitchen complete with a microwave/oven, hob, kettle, toaster, and a fridge with an ice box. Guests can enjoy dining together at the seating area for two, relax in front of the TV, or warm up by the woodburning stove. The property also includes a shower room, off-road parking, and a delightful front patio furnished for outdoor relaxation. Essential amenities such as fuel, power, bed linen, towels, and a starter pack of logs for the stove are included in the rental price, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Situated near the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Acorn offers guests easy access to a variety of local attractions and amenities. The nearest shop is 1.8 miles away, while the village pub, The Queens Arms, is just 1.2 miles from the property. For beach lovers, Weston-super-Mare is a mere 3.8 miles away, providing sandy shores and additional town facilities. The area is also well-connected, with a railway station located 4 miles away, and nearby attractions such as Burnham-on-Sea, Cheddar Gorge, Wells Cathedral, and Glastonbury are within a short driving distance, making it an ideal base for exploring the region.
The location of Acorn is particularly appealing for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling opportunities available in the surrounding countryside. The property is conveniently situated near a footpath leading to the river, approximately 1 mile away, and is in close proximity to the Avon Wildlife Trust and Bleadon Levels Nature Reserve. The Mendip Way offers scenic routes for walkers, cyclists, and hikers, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of the area. However, it is important to note that the property is pet-free and smoking is not permitted, ensuring a serene environment for all visitors.
Bleadon itself is a quaint village rich in history, featuring a Grade I listed church and a variety of local amenities, including a farm shop with a café. The nearby seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare boasts attractions such as the Grand Pier and a golf course, while family-friendly venues like Bounce and Animal Farm Adventure Park add to the area's appeal. Somerset is home to three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including the Mendip Hills, inviting guests to explore its diverse landscapes, partake in traditional farmers’ markets, or even enjoy a ride on a steam train, making Acorn an excellent choice for a memorable holiday experience.
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!