Greengates is a charming old farm cottage located on the outskirts of Mark, Somerset, in the picturesque South West of England. This spacious property has been thoughtfully converted to accommodate up to nine guests across four bedrooms. It features a heated outdoor swimming pool and a south-facing garden, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Additionally, the cottage offers ample off-road parking, making it convenient for families or groups traveling together. Its strategic location allows easy access to a variety of attractions, including the stunning Mendips, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury, and the historic cities of Bristol and Bath.
Families with children will find Greengates particularly appealing, as it is equipped with numerous books and toys, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. The secure garden and swimming pool provide a safe environment for children to play and explore. The off-road parking area can also serve as a play space for bikes and roller skates. For indoor fun, there is a dedicated room with a full-size table tennis table, adding to the recreational options available at the cottage. The property is designed with family comfort in mind, making it an excellent choice for a memorable holiday.
Upon entering Greengates, guests are welcomed by a cloakroom that offers ample space for coats and shoes, along with facilities for recycling and an additional freezer. This leads into a spacious, well-equipped kitchen that includes a larder and laundry area, making meal preparation and clean-up convenient. The kitchen seamlessly connects to a bright living and dining area that overlooks the garden, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings. Adjacent to this area is a cozy sitting room, and through a small conservatory, guests can access the inviting swimming pool, enhancing the overall appeal of the home.
Upstairs, the cottage features four thoughtfully designed bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed, while the second bedroom includes a double bed and bunk beds, making it ideal for families. The third bedroom has two single beds, and the fourth bedroom is equipped with a built-in single bed, accommodating various sleeping arrangements. The property includes two toilets—one in the bathroom and another separate, along with an additional toilet conveniently located by the front door. Greengates not only provides comfortable lodging but also offers a gateway to explore the area's natural beauty, including the Mendip Hills and RSPB Ham Wall, as well as cultural attractions like the Admiral Blake Museum and Time Machine Museum, making it a perfect retreat for all types of travelers.
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