Log Cabins to RentIt's not all Wurzels and cider! With its dramatic coastline, wild moors of Exmoor National Park, tranquil willow producing wetlands, harbours, marinas and ancient woodlands, Somerset is a wonderful area to explore. Great for cycle routes, scenic walks and wildlife watching.
Set in the beautiful Exmoor National Park, this cottage is the ideal base to explore Exmoor s glorious moorland countryside, paddle in the clear meandering streams , and sunbathe on the wonderful sandy beaches of Devon and West Somerset. With views over the Barle valley, wild red deer grazing from the neighbouring woods and Exmoor ponies in the fields next door it is a wonderful tranquil place to relax. The coast to the North at Porlock and Minehead (with a steam railway) is within a 20min drive with wonderful long sandy beaches to be found further west at Woolacombe and Saunton Sands. These beaches are particularly popular with families for swimming and surfing. This is an ideal spot for all the family to be based with plenty of places to walk and explore Exmoor as well as many children s activity centres, zoos, wildlife centres, horse riding, golfing and fishing. Only 3 miles away is the vibrant little town of Dulverton which has pubs, restaurants, tearooms, a small supermarket, delicatessen, bakery, butchers, Doctors and pharmacy. A short drive can also be taken to discover the picturesque Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the Blackdown Hills and the Quantock Hills. The Cottage has Wifi and Freesat TV. Amenities: private parking space immediately outside the cottage. Bed linen, towels, electric, Wi Fi and night storage heating included. The property is supplied with water from a spring, 2 dogs welcome. Location: beach 20 miles, shop and pub 3 miles. The detached barn, situated on one floor, offers ONE bedroom with king size bed, TV with Freeview and DVD for those lazy mornings and views over the Barle Valley. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: the living area also has views out over the Barle Valley with feature wood panelling and woodburner effect electric fire, flatscreen Freesat TV, DVD and plenty of books. Kitchen area equipped with an electric oven, hob, combination microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment and dishwasher. Washer/dryer located in hallway. Outside: unattached enclosed private garden beyond the parking area. There is also a small open patio area with garden table and chairs directly outside the property.
You will be just a mile from the beautiful rocky beach at Kilve, or you could follow one of the many coastal paths which offer spectacular views and take you from dramatic cliff top walks to delightful harbours and glorious sandy beaches. This is an ideal base for exploring the Quantock Hills, the Brendon Hills and the stunning Exmoor National Park. You can head to popular seaside towns including Watchet, Burnham on Sea, Minehead and Weston super Mare. There are many fantastic attractions nearby including the West Somerset Railway, Dunster Castle, the Clarks Village at Street, Somerwest World at Minehead, Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole. The historic Roman city of Bath is also within easy reach. This charming semi detached converted barn is conveniently situated off the A39 and is located within the grounds of The Old Rectory. The property is accessed via two external steps. On entering you will find a hallway with useful boot and coat racks, before heading into the charming open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With comfy seating, TV, DVD and iPod dock, the cosy lounge is an ideal space to unwind in at the end of a fantastic day. You will also find a delightful dining area, and the kitchen is fully equipped with everything you may need including an oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Exploring this lovely single storey property further, you will find two comfy bedrooms. There s a comfy double room and a cosy twin bedroom. You will also find a shower room off the corridor which is complete with a WC. Stepping outside, you can relax in the pretty enclosed garden which has a seating area and a BBQ.
Nestled within the heart of the village of Burrington, this property offers a slice of English rural life. Step out on foot to reach the stunning Mendip Hills, which lie in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boast wonderful scenery and an array of wildlife. Only a short drive away, the historic spa city of Bath is famous for its wonderful Georgian architecture, Roman Baths and selection of boutique shops, cafes and restaurants. This spacious barn has been beautifully converted to retain its original charm through exposed oak beams and flooring throughout. The ground floor is open plan and full of natural light with a kitchen at one end that opens out onto the courtyard. Here you will find an integrated oven with hob and extractor hood, fridge with ice compartment and microwave. Dine at the table nearby before retreating to the cosy lounge area, which benefits from ample seating to include a sofa bed, TV/DVD. Also on the ground floor is a spacious shower room with WC. Upstairs in the eaves, the double bedroom enjoys uninterrupted views over the rolling countryside and the bathroom next door features an indulgent free standing bath. Outside, al fresco meals can be enjoyed in the private courtyard area with seating and a BBQ. Guests also have access to a shared garden, which is perfect for dogs.
Located in a peaceful area and surrounded by beautiful scenery, the property sits just one mile from Wedmore. Here you will find plenty of choice for dining plus a good variety of small shops, not only stocking essentials but also high end clothing and gifts. Cheddar, with its spectacular gorge, is only three miles away. The hills offer walks with breath taking scenery but for those preferring more gentle activity the bird reserves to the south provide easier accessibility. Nearby Wells, is home to a glorious cathedral, the beautiful Bishops Palace gardens and a weekly market. The retail outlet of Clark s Village in Street has proved very popular with some guests and further afield historic Bristol and Bath have many unique attractions. For those who love to breathe some sea air the coast is less than 10 miles away offering some good walking and the chance to get sand between your toes. This comfortable barn conversion is approached by a private drive and is surrounded by secluded gardens. Furnished and equipped to a high standard with oak floors, exposed stonework and wooden beams the property is light and spacious. The clean and bright kitchen contains an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave and many useful extras for entertaining. Dine and relax in the lounge/diner, with its feature woodburner and recessed stone fireplace. The king size bedroom boasts beautiful high ceilings and has wooden furniture, providing plenty of storage. The adjacent shower room is a wet room with WC and underfloor heating. Step outside and enjoy a more al fresco meal in the enclosed, private and sheltered south facing garden
The barn is ideally situated in open countryside, yet charming village pubs are in abundance locally, with three within the parish. Enjoy walks directly from your doorstep or explore the Somerset Levels and the Quantock Hills which provide easy access to a vast choice of walks, cycle routes, fishing, and birdwatching. Weston Super Mare (16 miles) and Burnham on Sea (10 miles) are worth a visit with their golden sandy beaches, seaside shops, family entertainment and restaurants. Other attractions include Clarks Shopping Village (8 miles), Wookey Hole (14 miles), Glastonbury Tor (10 miles), and the beautiful cities of Wells (15 miles) and Bath (33 miles). Bridgewater carnival in November is located only 15 minutes away which the jubilee cart will be presented and makes their way around the towns in the South West, It is the biggest carnival in the UK. You are welcomed into the delightful single storey accommodation through the front door and into the hall. From here, head into the light and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with apex ceilings, exposed beams, bespoke lighting and French doors opening into the enclosed garden, a perfect place for a quiet, or romantic break away. Settle in for a snug evening with a feast, a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. Completing the accommodation is a king size bedroom. The bathroom can be found opposite the bedroom with a bath, separate shower and WC. Outside there is an enclosed courtyard garden, great for both you and your dog to relax in. Guests will find a table and chairs, and a charcoal BBQ. You will be very welcome to visit the farm and help feed the chickens, collect the eggs, meet the owners pets and see the animals in the pets corner. Lambing season takes place from March to the end of April, so in the spring, you can also help feed the lambs. There is ample off road parking available.
This wonderful escape is situated in one of the most popular parts of Somerset, in between the vibrant market towns of Frome (5 miles) and Bruton (9 miles). Both towns have a lovely cafe culture, independent boutiques and plenty of amenities, including weekly markets. Situated near the Mendips (20 miles), walkers and cyclists will be spoilt for choice with picturesque routes virtually on the doorstep. Visit the Roman city of Bath (20 miles) with its Georgian architecture, museums, thermal spa, galleries, shops and theatre or the stunning cathedral city of Wells (14 miles). Also within easy reach are the following attractions: Nunney Castle (0.7 miles), Cranmore Railway (5 miles), the National Trust s Stourhead House and Gardens (10 miles), Cheddar Gorge (21 miles), Chew Valley Lake (20 miles) and Glastonbury Tor (17 miles). Upon entering this stylish property, you are immediately greeted by a light and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a perfect place for a relaxing break away. Settle in for a snug evening with a feast, a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV in front of the wood burner. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine, it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. Head up the stunning bespoke spiral staircase to the beautiful king size bedroom with Smart TV and sleep tight after exploring the wonderful countryside. Completing the accommodation is an immaculate en suite bathroom with a roll top bath, separate shower and WC. There are sloping ceilings upstairs, which is all part of the charm and character of this wonderful property. Outside there is an enclosed suntrap courtyard. Guests will find a table and chairs and a BBQ where a spot of al fresco dining and a glass of wine can be enjoyed under the star filled skies. There is ample off road parking in front of the property.
This lovely cottage is ideally situated for anyone wishing to explore the stunning Quantock Hills, the beautiful Brendon Hills and the spectacular Exmoor National Park, which are on the doorstep and offer plenty of opportunities for breathtaking walks, hikes, bike rides and superb views. Among the popular tourist attractions nearby are Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Somerwest World, Brean Leisure Park, West Somerset Steam Railway, Clarks Village and Wimbleball Reservoir. You can head to the glorious Somerset coast and enjoy the beautiful beaches and lovely seaside towns including Burnham on Sea, Minehead, Watchet, and Brean. Popular local towns and cities include Wells, Bridgwater, Tiverton and Taunton. This is a wonderful base for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers keen to discover the best of Somerset. On entering this charming barn conversion, which retains some original features including traditional exposed beams, you will find yourself in the tastefully furnished and welcoming lounge/diner. With comfortable seating, TV, DVD and wood burner, the light and inviting lounge is an ideal space to unwind in at the end of a wonderful day. There is also a delightful dining area. Heading into the attractively designed kitchen you will find it fully equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The metered washing machine and tumble dryer are housed in a utility room shared with the other properties on site. You will also find a bathroom complete with bath, hand held shower, shower cubicle and WC. Heading up to the first floor, you will find two cosy bedrooms. There s a galleried double room which overlooks the lounge, and a comfy twin bedroom. Moving outside, you can relax on the enclosed patio with seating, with a selection of outdoor games and a BBQ available on request. Guests are also invited to explore the 6 acres of land which are home to the owners chickens and, occasionally, cows and sheep.
DETACHED BARN CONVERSION WITH COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS Situated in the heart of the countryside on a working arable farm and close to the Quantock Hills, this superb barn conversion, next to the charming moated farmhouse, has been converted and furnished to a high standard and offers first class accommodation. The property still retains many of its original features including stonework, wooden beams and a woodburner. You will be perfectly positioned for touring the whole area, in one of the most beautiful parts of Somerset. The Quantocks offer wonderful walking, from leisurely strolls to more challenging walks, including the Coleridge Way. Other attractions within easy reach include Clarks Shopping Village, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, West Somerset Steam Railway, Roman Bath and numerous National Trust properties being a few. Exmoor is a short drive away. Farm activities: on site you will be welcome to explore the farm and feed the wild ducks on the moat or sit back and relax in the garden soaking up the peace and tranquillity. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king size upstairs with en suite shower and WC. Downstairs, 1 zip and link bedroom super king size (which can be made into a twin on request) with en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with flatscreen TV, DVD, DAB radio with iPod dock and woodburner. Kitchen: with electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: private enclosed garden with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample parking. Wi fi, bed linen, towels, electric, logs and central heating included. Regret no smoking inside the property. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 11 miles, shops and pubs 3 miles.
This beautiful detached barn is situated in the heart of the owners working farm and is located between the popular villages of Burrington and Blagdon. Situated at the foot of the Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, walks are in abundance and are literally accessible from your doorstep, the local pub is just a field's walk away. Charming village pubs are in abundance with two within the parish and three in Blagdon alone. Perfectly located to enjoy the area's must see locations, from the historic spa city of Bath, the metropolitan city of Bristol, the picturesque scenery of Cheddar Gorge and Caves, and Wells, the smallest cathedral city in England as well as the local lakes of Blagdon and Chew Valley. Stepping inside this delightful accommodation you will be greeted by the entrance hall. Throughout the property are beautifully crafted original features, exposed beams, slate and wooden floors with carpet in the master bedroom. From the entrance hall, go through an archway to the well equipped contemporary kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, perfect for trying out new recipes or old family favourites. Leading from the kitchen is a useful utility room with washing machine and space to hang coats and clean off muddy paws, there is also a door that leads out to the enclosed courtyard garden. Back to the entrance hall and into the lounge/diner which has an impressive high ceiling, with exposed beams and a feature window. Here you can relax on the comfy sofas while watching your favourite movie on the Smart TV in front of the wood burner effect gas fire. From here, there are two ground floor bedrooms one double and one twin. There is also a ground floor bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC. Heading upstairs to the first floor, from the lounge/diner is the king size bedroom with en suite shower room and WC, with low sloping ceilings within the en suite as it is built in the eaves, which is all part of the charm and character of this barn conversion. Venturing outside from the back door you will find yourself in an enclosed courtyard garden with patio area and garden furniture. It is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee or a spot of al fresco dining. Immediately to the side of the property is off road parking for three cars.
This property enjoys a beautiful countryside location on the owners' smallholding, on the outskirts of the village of North Curry in rural Somerset. The village itself has a warm and welcoming character and offers a pub, coffee shop, and a handy post office/village shop. For those who want to make the most of the countryside surroundings, there are miles of walks to be enjoyed directly from the property's front door, whilst those who want to explore further afield, will find the town of Taunton just eight miles away. Thanks to the property's location in the heart of Somerset, there is easy access to the coast both to the north and south of the property. To the north, the large beach at Weston Super Mare is within a fifty minute drive, whilst the stunning Jurassic coast is around an equal distance to the south. The first thing that guests will notice on entering this barn conversion property, is the stunning views which can be enjoyed from the large floor to ceiling windows in the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Arranged so as to make the most of the beautiful sunsets and enjoy the warmth of the woodburner, the sofas in the lounge area look out over the countryside and also allow guests to sit back and relax in front of the TV (with Sky channels) and DVD. There is a Google home hub there to provide entertainment. One of these sofas is a sofa bed which can be used as an additional sleeping space for up to two children. The kitchen area, where guests will find everything they will need to make themselves at home, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The bedroom is located off the main living area, and offers a king size bed and its own TV, perfect for enjoying relaxing lie ins or late night movies. The bathroom, located next to the bedroom, offers the best of both worlds with a bath, separate shower, and WC. Outside, the property benefits from its own enclosed garden which is accessed via patio doors from the lounge area. Enjoy the fabulous hot tub with incredible countryside views (please arrange with owner before arrival). There is outdoor furniture here, as well as a BBQ making it ideal for enjoying alfresco dining. Guests also have access to the owners' tennis courts by prior arrangement. There is plentiful off road parking available.
