High Lodge, located in Washford, Somerset, is an inviting retreat nestled on the edge of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Exmoor National Park. This charming property, set within over a quarter of an acre of private grounds, combines a rustic exterior with modern amenities, making it ideal for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway in rural Somerset. With accommodations for up to four guests, High Lodge offers a comfortable and relaxing environment to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
The reverse-level layout of High Lodge enhances the living experience, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area where culinary enthusiasts can prepare delightful meals. Guests can enjoy their meals at the dining table, the breakfast bar, or outside on the furnished patio during warmer months. The cozy sitting room provides a perfect setting for evening entertainment, allowing families to gather and watch films together. The property boasts two well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy as guests prepare for restful nights and invigorating days.
For those looking to explore the local area, Washford offers a variety of attractions, including the Tropiquaria Wildlife Park, where visitors can engage with exotic wildlife. After a day of adventure, guests can indulge in traditional pub fare at the nearby Washford Inn. The region is abundant with scenic walking and cycling trails throughout Exmoor National Park, and outdoor enthusiasts can partake in exciting activities such as horse riding, sea fishing, archery, and clay pigeon shooting, providing diverse ways to experience the stunning landscapes.
Additionally, a short drive away leads to the charming harbor town of Watchet, which features museums, pubs, restaurants, and a picturesque marina. Coastal attractions like the sandy beaches of Blue Anchor, Minehead, and Dunster are also within reach, along with the scenic rural routes along the South West Coastal Path and Coleridge Way. High Lodge serves as a perfect base for enjoying a memorable stay in Somerset, offering a blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration for all who visit.
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!