Positioned within Cheddar, Somerset, this charming detached barn offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests, nestled within the picturesque landscape of the South West of England. Set on a working farm, the property is ideally positioned between the quaint villages of Burrington and Blagdon, at the base of the stunning Mendip Hills, which is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of walking trails accessible right from the doorstep, while a nearby pub, just a short stroll across a field, adds to the convenience of the location. The area is rich with charming village pubs, with several options available in both the parish and the nearby village of Blagdon.
This barn conversion is perfectly situated for exploring a variety of must-see attractions, including the historic spa city of Bath, the vibrant metropolitan city of Bristol, and the breathtaking views of Cheddar Gorge and Caves. Additionally, visitors can discover Wells, known as the smallest cathedral city in England, as well as the scenic lakes of Blagdon and Chew Valley. The property itself welcomes guests with a spacious entrance hall that showcases beautifully crafted original features, including exposed beams and a mix of slate and wooden flooring, with cozy carpeting in the master bedroom.
Inside, the barn boasts a well-equipped contemporary kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it an ideal space for culinary adventures. Adjacent to the kitchen is a utility room that provides practical amenities, including a washing machine and space for coats and muddy boots, along with access to an enclosed courtyard garden. The inviting lounge/diner features a high ceiling with exposed beams and a delightful window, creating a cozy atmosphere where guests can relax on comfortable sofas while enjoying entertainment on a Smart TV, complemented by a wood burner effect gas fire.
Accommodation includes two ground floor bedrooms—one double and one twin—along with a stylish ground floor bathroom that features both a bath and a separate shower. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a king-size bedroom with an en suite shower room, characterized by its low sloping ceilings that add to the barn's unique charm. The outside space comprises an enclosed courtyard garden, complete with a patio area and garden furniture, providing an ideal setting for morning coffee or al fresco dining. Additionally, the property offers off-road parking for three cars, ensuring a hassle-free stay for all guests.
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!