The Beam - A Barn That Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

Wells, Somerset

Situated in the charming town of Wells, Somerset, The Beam is a beautifully reimagined barn that serves as a modern urban retreat for couples. This property, designed to accommodate two guests, is nestled near the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Just a four-minute drive from the town center, guests can enjoy boutique shopping and fine dining while also appreciating the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. The home’s remote location offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the sweeping landscapes, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to relax and unwind.

The interior of The Beam is a harmonious blend of contemporary design and rustic charm. The open-plan layout invites abundant natural light and fresh air, enhancing the overall ambiance. With polished concrete flooring that is heated underfoot, the space features an eclectic mix of retro and industrial elements juxtaposed with soft, tactile furnishings. The darker wall colors and bespoke lighting complement the architectural steel beams, while the modern kitchen and dining area provide an inviting space for guests to prepare and enjoy meals together. Cozy evenings can be spent in front of the wood-burning stove or enjoying a movie night on the sofa.

The master bedroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring a king-size bed with a reclaimed wooden frame and a striking cowry shell chandelier. The en-suite bathroom adds to the indulgence with a large walk-in shower and rain head, ensuring a spa-like experience. Outside, guests can relax in the private patio area, which includes a bubbling hot tub and a bistro table for al fresco dining. This setup is perfect for enjoying a glass of wine under the stars, enhancing the romantic atmosphere that The Beam offers.

It is important to note that The Beam is located next to another property, The Bolt, which can be booked together for larger groups. Additionally, from January 2023, construction work is scheduled to take place nearby, potentially causing some noise during weekdays. A £100 good housekeeping bond is requested from guests to cover any potential damages during their stay, which is pre-authorized against their card. For those interested in exploring local culture, nearby attractions include Wells & Mendip Museum, Lake Village Museum, and historical landmarks such as Wells Bishop's Palace and Glastonbury Abbey.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet