The property, situated in Axminster, Somerset, is an ideal retreat for families or groups of up to eight guests, nestled in a tranquil area yet conveniently located with excellent road links to explore the South West of England. The surrounding region boasts a range of attractions within a 20-mile radius, including the Fleet Air Arm Museum and Haynes Motor Museum, making it a perfect base for touring. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or venture 15 miles south to the stunning Jurassic Coastline, famous for its fossil hunting opportunities at Charmouth and the charming cobbled streets of Lyme Regis.
This newly built detached barn, completed in 2021, has been thoughtfully decorated to provide a welcoming atmosphere. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a practical utility room equipped with a washing machine and a separate WC. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed for social gatherings, featuring panoramic views of the countryside. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric AGA, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, complemented by a central island and a vaulted beamed ceiling that enhances the spacious feel of the area.
The comfortable lounge, accessed from the kitchen/diner, offers a cozy space for relaxation, complete with a wood burner and a Smart TV, all while providing lovely views of the surrounding landscape. A staircase leads to the second level, where guests will find a well-appointed hallway that connects to the bedrooms. The layout includes a bright king-size bedroom and a charming twin bedroom sharing a contemporary shower room, while another stylish king-size bedroom and inviting twin room share a family bathroom featuring a shower over the bath.
Outside, bi-fold doors open onto a generous patio area that spans the front of the property, furnished for outdoor dining and relaxation, with expansive views and a rolling lawn bordered by fencing and hedging. For added luxury, a hot tub is available on the side of the property, providing a perfect spot to unwind under the stars. Ample parking is conveniently located at the rear, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this picturesque setting.
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!