Boundary Barn is a charming, all-ground floor cottage located in the tranquil hamlet of Dundry, near Bristol, Somerset. This recently renovated property can accommodate up to three guests across two well-appointed bedrooms: a queen-size room with an en-suite and a single room. The inviting open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area provides a cozy space for relaxation, complemented by a separate shower room. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a private driveway with parking for up to three cars and an enclosed patio area featuring outdoor seating and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including electric central heating, an electric oven and hobs, a fridge, freezer, TV, WiFi, and Google Chromecast, ensuring a comfortable stay. All essential utilities, including fuel and power, are included in the rental fee, along with fresh bed linen and towels. However, the property does have restrictions, as it is not suitable for children under three years old, and pets or smoking are not allowed. The nearby village of Chew Magna, located just 2.4 miles away, offers a variety of local amenities, including shops, a post office, cafes, restaurants, and pubs.
Situated in an area known for its natural beauty, Somerset boasts three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature through scenic walks, cycle trails, or by exploring local attractions such as steam train rides and traditional farmers’ markets. The nearby city of Bristol is rich in history and culture, featuring notable sites like the SS Great Britain and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, which showcases a diverse collection of art and archaeology. Additionally, the historic city of Bath, recognized as a World Heritage site, is a short journey away, offering the famous Roman Baths and beautiful botanical gardens.
The hamlet of Dundry itself provides a peaceful rural setting, with views overlooking Bristol City and the picturesque Chew Valley Lakes and Mendips. It features two local pubs with restaurants, making it a great base for enjoying the surrounding countryside's walking and cycling opportunities. For those seeking entertainment, Bristol offers a vibrant arts scene, including events at Ashton Gate Stadium and O2 Academy, as well as various water activities like fishing. Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or a longer holiday, Boundary Barn serves as an excellent retreat in this idyllic region of the UK.
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