Teacher's Cottage, a charming three-storey residence located in the heart of Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, provides a cozy retreat for up to four guests. The cottage features two bedrooms: a double on the second floor and a single bedroom with an additional trundle bed, making it ideal for families or small groups. The layout includes a bathroom on the second floor, a comfortable sitting room on the first floor, and a well-equipped kitchen/diner on the ground floor. Guests can also enjoy a small courtyard with outdoor seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
This cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, an electric oven, a gas hob, a fridge/freezer, a microwave, a TV, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels. For convenience, parking is available on the surrounding streets and in a nearby free public car park. The property welcomes two well-behaved pets, making it a suitable choice for pet owners, while maintaining a no-smoking policy for a fresh environment.
Wiveliscombe, affectionately known as Wivey, is a historic market town surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Exmoor and the Brendon Hills. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as fishing at Clatworthy Reservoir and Wimbleball Lake, horse riding at local stables, and extensive walking trails through picturesque countryside. The town boasts several independent shops, including an award-winning butcher, antique shops, and the notable Court House, a three-storey shop that attracts visitors from afar. The cottage's location provides easy access to North Somerset's beaches and the scenic Exmoor National Park, making it an ideal base for various leisure pursuits.
In addition to its natural beauty, the region offers cultural highlights such as the Bakelite Museum and the Somerset County & Military Museum. Families can enjoy attractions like Bishop's Lydeard Station or participate in local events and games, such as clay shooting at Abbey Burton. With opportunities for fishing, rock climbing, and biking nearby, Teacher's Cottage serves as a perfect holiday destination, combining tranquility with access to a wealth of recreational activities and amenities.
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!