This charming first-floor apartment in Langport, Somerset, offers a perfect retreat for couples seeking to explore the picturesque South West of England. Nestled near the historic riverside town, guests can enjoy a variety of local shops, cafes, and pubs. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, particularly the wildlife-filled Somerset Levels, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. With numerous walking and cycling routes nearby, visitors can easily access country pubs and a range of attractions, including the famous Glastonbury, Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves, Cheddar Gorge, and Muchelney Abbey. For shopping lovers, Clarks Village and Kilver Court provide great discount options, while National Trust properties like Barrington Court and Montacute House offer cultural exploration.
Approached by external stone steps, this bespoke apartment is part of a thoughtful redevelopment of a former farmhouse, blending modern comforts with original features such as exposed beams and wooden floors. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a small hall that leads to a cozy lounge/diner, where they can unwind with a meal, a bottle of wine, and a film on the TV/DVD. The compact yet fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing everything from leisurely breakfasts to gourmet dinners, featuring an electric hob and oven, a fridge with an ice compartment, a microwave, and a small dishwasher.
The apartment includes a comfortable double bedroom, ensuring restful nights after a day of countryside adventures. The en suite shower room, designed in a heritage style, is equipped with a shower and WC, adding to the overall convenience of the accommodation. The thoughtful layout and decor create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
Guests can enjoy the outdoors by descending the external steps to their private walled courtyard garden, which boasts stunning countryside views. The garden is equipped with outdoor seating, a charcoal BBQ, and a wood-fired hot tub, providing a relaxing space to unwind, especially under the starry night sky. Off-road parking for one car is available, with additional parking options nearby, making this apartment a practical choice for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Somerset.
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!