Located in the picturesque Langport, Somerset, the West Wing of Midelney Manor offers a serene escape amidst the stunning landscapes of the Somerset Levels. This grade I listed sixteenth-century manor house serves as an ideal base for exploring the charming local area, which features a variety of shops, pubs, and cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive network of walking and cycling routes that surround the property, as well as the proximity to several inviting country pubs. Noteworthy nearby attractions include the historic Muchelney Abbey, cared for by English Heritage, and several National Trust Estates such as Barrington Court and Lytes Carey, making it a perfect destination for history buffs.
The accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and boasts a wealth of character and modern amenities. Upon entering the West Wing, visitors are greeted by a hallway that leads to a practical utility room with a WC and washing machine on the left. To the right, the open-plan kitchen and dining area provides a warm and inviting space for family meals, equipped with an electric range cooker, dishwasher, microwave, and an American-style fridge/freezer. The cozy lounge features an impressive inglenook fireplace, creating an ideal atmosphere for relaxation, whether enjoying a book or unwinding by the wood burner.
Ascending the staircase, guests will find a contemporary shower room, two elegant king-size bedrooms, and additional bathroom facilities, all designed to accommodate comfort and convenience. The property retains its historical charm with low beams and doorways that add character to the space. An additional flight of stairs leads to a second-floor double bedroom with an interlinking single bedroom, perfect for accommodating a seventh guest, making it suitable for larger families or groups.
Outside, the West Wing features a private courtyard accessible from the main entrance, complete with a table and chairs for enjoying outdoor meals or morning coffee. This enclosed space leads to a delightful cottage-style walled garden, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, there is off-road parking available for two vehicles within a shared working stable yard, ensuring that guests have convenient access to their accommodations while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this enchanting location.
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