Redwood Cottage, nestled in the picturesque village of Blagdon in the South West of England, is a charming retreat perfect for small families or groups of friends. Accommodating up to four guests, this two-bedroom cottage is ideally situated on the edge of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property features a beautiful enclosed rear garden adorned with lovely shrubbery, providing a serene space to unwind after a day of exploration. Inside, the cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, with a well-equipped kitchen/diner that includes modern appliances such as a microwave, electric oven, and ceramic hob, making meal preparation a breeze.
After enjoying a meal at the dining table, guests can relax in the inviting sitting room, where a woodburning stove creates a warm and cozy atmosphere. The plush sofas provide the perfect spot to unwind while catching up on the day’s events or watching television. The first floor houses a double room and a single room with an additional trundle bed, allowing for flexible sleeping arrangements. The bathroom is equipped with a bath and shower, offering a tranquil space for relaxation after a long day of activities in the surrounding area.
The garden at Redwood Cottage is a delightful feature, providing a lush green space for guests and their pets to enjoy. With a garden table situated at the bottom of the lawn, it’s an ideal spot for sipping morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful environment. The cottage is conveniently located within walking distance to local shops and pubs, including The New Inn, a traditional country pub with a garden and lake views. For those looking to explore further, a variety of restaurants and cafés can be found nearby, perfect for dining out after a day of adventure.
Local attractions abound in the area, including the family-friendly Bristol Zoo Gardens, which showcases a variety of exotic species and beautiful gardens. Visitors can also enjoy the University of Bristol Botanic Garden, which features plant collections that highlight the evolution of flora over time. For a day filled with excitement, Wookey Hole offers stunning caves and a museum, while Cheddar Gorge provides opportunities for cave exploration and escape room challenges. The breathtaking views across the Chew Valley from the rocky outcrops of the Mendip Hills AONB make Redwood Cottage an excellent base for discovering the beauty of Bristol and its 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!