The Winning Post is a charming holiday cottage located in the tranquil countryside of Bruton, Somerset, South West England. This purpose-built accommodation can comfortably sleep up to six guests, featuring two spacious double bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and an ensuite shower room, and another configured as a twin room that can be converted into a super king bed if needed. The cottage is particularly family-friendly and welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal retreat for pet owners. For those with horses, arrangements can be made to bring them along, as the property is adjacent to a well-equipped competition stable yard with access to off-road trails and nearby competition venues.
Newly constructed and furnished to a high standard, The Winning Post boasts ample parking and a variety of modern amenities. The open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable lounge featuring a quality sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements. A wet room is conveniently located downstairs, ensuring accessibility for wheelchair users. Guests can also enjoy a private patio area and a shared enclosed garden, while balconies accessible from both bedrooms provide lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Situated just a mile from the historic town of Bruton, The Winning Post offers easy access to a range of local attractions. Guests can explore notable sites such as the Royal Bath and West Showground, Hauser and Wirth Gallery, and Wincanton Racecourse. The property is also conveniently located near Stourhead House and Gardens, Longleat Safari Park, and Kilver Court designer shopping village. For those interested in exploring further, the picturesque cities of Wells, Glastonbury, and Bath are within easy reach, and local supermarkets provide home delivery services for added convenience.
Getting around is hassle-free, with mainline train stations located nearby in Bruton and Castle Cary, as well as local bus services and taxi arrangements available. The property is well-connected to major road links, including the A303 and the M4/M5 junctions, which are approximately 50 minutes away. The Winning Post not only serves as a comfortable base for relaxation but also offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures such as cycling and horse riding, making it a perfect getaway for families and couples looking to explore the beauty of the Somerset countryside.
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!