This charming property is situated in Wedmore, Somerset, within the picturesque South West of England, offering a serene retreat for two guests. Nestled just a mile from the village, it provides easy access to a variety of dining options and small shops that cater to both everyday needs and more luxurious purchases. The stunning Cheddar Gorge, located only three miles away, invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its breathtaking landscapes, while the nearby Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty presents a range of walking trails suitable for all levels of fitness. Additionally, the region boasts bird reserves to the south, perfect for those seeking a more leisurely outdoor experience.
For cultural and historical exploration, the nearby city of Wells features the magnificent cathedral and the enchanting Bishops Palace gardens, alongside a vibrant weekly market that showcases local produce and crafts. Shoppers can enjoy the popular Clarks Village retail outlet in Street, which is a hit among visitors. Further afield, the historic cities of Bristol and Bath offer a wealth of unique attractions, making them worthwhile destinations for day trips. For those yearning for coastal adventures, the sea is less than ten miles away, providing opportunities for scenic walks and relaxing beach outings.
The property itself is a beautifully converted barn, approached via a private drive and surrounded by tranquil gardens that enhance its secluded atmosphere. It has been thoughtfully furnished and equipped to a high standard, featuring oak floors, exposed stonework, and wooden beams that contribute to its spacious and inviting ambiance. The kitchen is bright and functional, equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and microwave, making it ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining.
The lounge/diner area is a cozy space designed for relaxation, complete with a woodburner and a recessed stone fireplace that adds to its charm. The king-size bedroom boasts impressive high ceilings and is furnished with wooden pieces that provide ample storage. The adjacent shower room features a wet room design with a WC and underfloor heating, ensuring comfort during your stay. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining in the enclosed, private, and sheltered south-facing garden, perfect for al fresco meals and soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
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!