Wookey, located in Somerset's South West region, offers a charming escape for up to four guests in a picturesque setting. Nestled between the Mendip Hills and the Somerset Levels, this area is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Just two miles from the historic cathedral city of Wells, Wookey is surrounded by diverse wildlife and boasts excellent walking and cycling routes. The proximity to beautiful sandy beaches along the North Somerset coast and various local attractions makes it an ideal destination for visitors looking to explore the natural and cultural richness of the region.
The Milking Parlour, a thoughtfully converted detached property, is designed for comfort and convenience, all on one level. This accommodation retains many original features that enhance its charm, including wooden beams, vibrant 200-year-old Glastonbury roof tiles, and unique stone drinking troughs repurposed as plant holders. The interior boasts a spacious lounge with a high raftered ceiling, allowing natural light to flood the space through full-height windows that stretch along the room. This creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
The kitchen and dining area seamlessly connect to a sunny patio that overlooks the owners' orchard, providing a serene outdoor space to enjoy meals or unwind. The property includes two well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which features a convenient wet room, catering to the needs of all guests. The layout is designed to maximize comfort and accessibility, ensuring a pleasant stay for families or groups of friends.
Additionally, guests can take advantage of a neighboring games room, converted from another barn, which features table tennis and table football, promising fun for all ages. This recreational space complements the tranquil environment of Wookey, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Overall, Wookey combines natural beauty, comfortable living, and engaging activities, creating an ideal getaway in the heart of Somerset.
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!