Stable Cottage is a charming ground floor annexe located in Triscombe, near Taunton, Somerset, nestled within the picturesque Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful property can accommodate up to three guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms: a double and a single. The annexe includes a family bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath and a cozy kitchen/living room area, making it an ideal retreat for small families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for one car, with additional parking available in a nearby car park, ensuring convenience during their stay.
The cottage boasts modern amenities, including electric heating, an electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, and WiFi, alongside a selection of books for leisurely reading. Bed linen and towels are provided, with the rental covering fuel and power costs. Outside, visitors can relax in the enclosed rear lawn garden, furnished for comfort and offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. One well-behaved dog is welcome, allowing pet owners to enjoy this serene environment without leaving their furry friends behind. Smoking is not permitted on the property, ensuring a clean and fresh atmosphere for all guests.
Triscombe, the hamlet where Stable Cottage is situated, provides a quaint rural experience, complete with a local pub and tea room, as well as scenic walks around the nearby quarry. The surrounding Quantock Hills offer breathtaking landscapes featuring heathland, woodlands, and ancient parkland, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Taunton, a short distance away, presents a variety of attractions including museums, parks, and a notable golf course, while the stunning Somerset coastline is less than 10 miles from the cottage, providing access to beautiful beaches and recreational areas.
In addition to its natural beauty, the region is rich in cultural experiences, with highlights such as the Bakelite Museum and the Somerset County & Military Museum. Adventurous visitors can explore local attractions like Bishop's Lydeard Station and AJ'z Activity Centre, or enjoy activities such as rock climbing, hiking, and cycling. The nearby Walled Gardens of Cannington and The Chocolate House offer delightful excursions, making Stable Cottage a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm and adventure of Somerset's countryside and coast.
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!