Greenslades is a charming detached house situated in the picturesque village of Exford, within the stunning Exmoor National Park in Somerset. This spacious property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, which include a super king-size double with an en-suite bathroom, a king-size double with an en-suite, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom. The house also features a family bathroom and a convenient ground floor cloakroom. The inviting kitchen includes a dining area complete with a woodburner, while the sitting room boasts an open fire, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.
Outside, Greenslades offers a variety of amenities that enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for up to six cars, a garage equipped with a games table, and a private, enclosed garden that features front, rear, and side lawns, along with a patio area furnished with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog to join guests on their stay. With oil central heating and woodburners, the house ensures comfort throughout the year, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
The surrounding area of Somerset is renowned for its three areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's natural splendor by engaging in various activities such as riding on a steam train, visiting traditional farmers' markets, or exploring the mystical attractions of Glastonbury. The location provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking and enjoying the breathtaking scenery that Exmoor National Park has to offer.
The village of Exford itself is a delightful destination, nestled along the banks of the River Exe. It features a charming village green, tea rooms, a village shop, and two traditional inns that serve excellent food and drinks, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and local dining experiences. Nearby attractions include the Exford Memorial Hall and the Caratacus Stone, as well as opportunities to explore the South West Coast Path and visit the Greencombe Gardens and Exmoor Owl & Hawk Centre, ensuring that guests have plenty to see and do during their stay at Greenslades.
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