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The 'Old Angel' in Axbridge, Somerset, is a unique and spacious vacation home situated in a picturesque Medieval Square, offering an ideal blend of historical charm and modern comfort. This five-bedroom property accommodates up to nine guests and is perfectly located near the stunning Cheddar Gorge within the Mendip Hills, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the serene Somerset countryside while being conveniently close to vibrant cities such as Bristol, Bath, and Wells, making it a versatile base for exploration and relaxation.
This Listed house exudes an artisan and eclectic style, featuring flagstone and wood floors, multiple old fireplaces, and a mix of vintage and artistic decor that emphasizes natural materials and up-cycled furniture. The interior layout spans three storeys, with a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy snug on the ground floor, an upstairs living room with views of the Square, and a variety of flexible sleeping arrangements across the upper levels. The property also boasts a large, secluded 'secret' garden, ideal for outdoor relaxation, although it is important to note that it's not suitable for unsupervised children.
The local area offers a plethora of dining options, from traditional pubs and charming tearooms in Axbridge to a wide range of eateries, including Michelin-rated establishments. Guests can indulge in local specialties such as cream teas and cider tastings. The house is designed for self-catering, equipped with modern kitchen appliances, while the nearby town provides easy access to food deliveries and parking right at the entrance, enhancing the convenience of the stay.
Axbridge serves as a gateway to a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The surrounding landscape is rich with opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring natural wonders like Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves. The property is also within a short drive of notable attractions such as Stonehenge and the vibrant city of Bristol, which is just 19 miles away. Local amenities include friendly pubs, a co-op shop, and monthly farmers markets, ensuring guests have everything they need for a memorable stay in this charming rural setting.
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