Elwell Forge, nestled on the outskirts of the tranquil village of Dundry in Somerset, offers a serene retreat just 20 minutes from the vibrant city of Bristol and under 15 miles from the coast. This charming holiday home, which was once an old forge, combines a rustic atmosphere with modern comforts, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With two spacious bedrooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms, guests can enjoy a homely ambiance complemented by beautiful views of the surrounding garden.
The living space in Elwell Forge is designed for relaxation and comfort, highlighted by a stunning feature fireplace equipped with a woodburner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. French doors lead from the living room to a patio area, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Additionally, a snug area provides a cozy retreat, complete with an armchair and beanbag, creating an ideal space for children or quiet moments. The separate dining room, furnished with a large wooden table, invites guests to share meals together, enhancing the home-like experience.
The well-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, featuring modern appliances such as a dishwasher, fridge, oven, and microwave. The two generously sized bedrooms—one kingsize and one twin—offer ample storage and secluded views of the garden, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Outside, the patio area is perfect for enjoying al fresco dining, with a bench and bistro table overlooking the lawned garden. The property also provides two parking spaces on the private driveway, ensuring convenient access for guests.
Elwell Forge is ideally situated for nature enthusiasts, with the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and rolling countryside offering a variety of walking trails and abundant wildlife right at the doorstep. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Cheddar Gorge, Glastonbury Abbey, and Portishead Beach, as well as the historic city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With its combination of rural charm and proximity to cultural highlights, Elwell Forge is the perfect choice for a peaceful getaway in this diverse and beautiful part of the UK.
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!