The Hermitage is a charming semi-detached cottage situated in the picturesque village of Nunney, near Frome in Somerset. This well-appointed accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests in two double bedrooms, making it ideal for small families or couples. The property features a family bathroom and a cozy sitting room equipped with a woodburning stove, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the fitted kitchen includes a dining area, perfect for enjoying meals together. Outside, guests can relax in a small courtyard garden furnished with outdoor seating, providing a lovely space to unwind amidst the serene surroundings.
With amenities that cater to modern needs, The Hermitage is equipped with electric central heating, a Smart TV with Freeview, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs for entertainment. The kitchen is well-stocked with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, and dishwasher, along with a Nespresso machine for coffee lovers. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental, and roadside parking is conveniently available nearby. However, it is important to note that the cottage is not suitable for children under five years of age and may pose challenges for individuals with limited mobility due to steep stairs.
Nunney itself is a delightful village characterized by its quaint charm and dominated by England's smallest castle, Nunney Castle. The village offers essential amenities such as a tea room, shop, newsagent, post office, and a pub known for its excellent food and real ales, all within a short three-minute walk from the cottage. The surrounding region of Somerset is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature, take scenic steam train rides, or explore local farmers' markets and historical sites.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the nearby town of Frome boasts attractions like Black Swan Arts and Hauser and Wirth Somerset, showcasing the area's artistic flair. Families may enjoy outings to Longleat Safari and Adventure Park or check local events at Twerton Park. The Hermitage serves as a perfect base for exploring both the natural and cultural highlights of Somerset, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to a variety of activities and attractions.
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!