Spacious, Comfortable Cottage For Families Exploring Somerset

Cheddar, Somerset

Located in the picturesque village of Cheddar, Somerset, this semi-detached holiday cottage, Barrowswood, is an inviting retreat perfect for families, accommodating up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage boasts a large garden that merges seamlessly with a field, providing a tranquil space to relax while enjoying stunning views of Cheddar Gorge in the distance. With its proximity to the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Barrowswood serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Somerset and North Devon.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities for visitors. Cheddar village features a variety of interesting shops and cafes, alongside the renowned Cheddar Gorge, Britain’s largest limestone ravine, which draws climbers, walkers, and cave enthusiasts alike. The nearby Cheddar Reservoir is ideal for picnicking, wildlife spotting, and engaging in water activities such as sailing and angling. Additionally, the charming market town of Axbridge and the famous showcaves of Wookey Hole enhance the local appeal, while Wells, the smallest city in England, offers historical sights centered around its cathedral.

Within a short drive, guests can explore the vibrant towns of Wedmore and Glastonbury, known for its unique shops and rich cultural heritage, including the legendary tales of King Arthur. Coastal resorts such as Weston-super-Mare, Burnham-on-Sea, Berrow, and Brean provide access to beautiful beaches, while the historic cities of Bath and Bristol offer further opportunities for exploration. For local amenities, shops, pubs, and restaurants are conveniently located just one mile from the cottage.

Inside Barrowswood, guests will find a comfortable living space featuring two living rooms with woodburners, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, including an electric Aga and a dishwasher. The first floor comprises three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, and a twin room, alongside a family bathroom. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and ample parking. The property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and high chair upon request, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

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