Set within the charming village of West Camel, Somerset, this unique upside-down style property offers a cozy retreat for two. Its strategic location provides easy access to local amenities, including a nearby pub and bakery, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both comfort and convenience. The surrounding countryside invites leisurely walks, perfect for a peaceful Sunday outing. Additionally, the property is situated near the Somerset/Dorset border, placing guests within reach of historic towns such as Castle Cary, Bruton, and Sherborne, each known for their stunning castles and rich heritage.
Guests can enjoy a variety of day trip options from the property, including visits to the National Trust site of Stourhead, the Fleet Air Arm Museum, and the Haynes Motor Museum. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Hauser & Wirth gallery, while those looking for a taste of history can explore Glastonbury and its famous Tor. For shopping, Clarks Village at Street offers a range of outlets, and animal lovers can have a fun day at Longleat Safari Park. If a seaside escape is desired, the property is conveniently located for trips to Brean, Weston Super Mare, and Burnham on Sea along the Somerset coast, as well as Lyme Regis and West Bay on the Dorset coast.
Upon entering the property, guests will ascend the stairs to a spacious lounge and dining area characterized by high ceilings that enhance the feeling of openness. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, whether by diving into a good book, enjoying a board game, or watching a movie together. The lounge/diner seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as a cooker, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, and coffee machine, enabling guests to prepare meals with ease.
Downstairs, the property features a relaxing double bedroom with patio doors leading to an enclosed patio seating area, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. An en suite shower/wet room and WC add to the convenience of the layout. Outside, the enclosed garden/patio area provides a lovely space for soaking up the sun. For those traveling with pets, the property offers heated dog kennels for a donation to the owner's charity, as well as a designated dog washing area on site. Additionally, parking for one car is available, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
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!