The Folly at Castlebridge

ID: S123210

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

The Folly at Castlebridge receives high praise for its cleanliness, picturesque location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities and the thoughtful touches provided by the welcoming hosts. The property's unique charm and tranquil setting make it a highly recommended retreat.

Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of the property, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall positive experience.

The property's location is frequently highlighted as beautiful and peaceful, with easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas.

Guests find The Folly comfortable, noting the cosy log burner, comfortable seating, and well-stocked facilities that contribute to a relaxing stay.

The Folly is praised for being well equipped and maintained, with modern conveniences blending seamlessly with its character. The presence of a well-equipped kitchen and the provision of wood for the log burner are particularly appreciated.

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the welcome packs and homemade preserves mentioned by guests. While these kind gestures are highly valued, it is noted that such personal touches may vary and are not guaranteed.

About this property

Set in wonderfully private surroundings within the grounds of the owners' house, The Folly is a real gem if you're looking for peace and quiet in an exceptional location.

Arranged over three floors, the accommodation sits within unusual, hexagonal shaped rooms offering a unique experience.

A lot of thought and care has gone into the renovation of the property and the interior is stylishly decorated and furnished to a very high standard throughout.

Outside you have your own patio with lovely views over the surrounding area.

You'll be intrigued and delighted by this extremely distinctive hideaway, the perfect place to relax in this lovely area.

On the borders of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset and about a mile from the village of Mere (shops, pubs and a well-known wine importer), The Folly at Castlebridge is particularly well-placed for a wide variety of visitor attractions. The magnificent Palladian mansion of Stourhead (National Trust) and its world-famous gardens are only two miles away, while the Georgian city of Bath, Salisbury and Wells with their superb Cathedrals, Stonehenge, Longleat Safari Park and Cheddar Gorge and Caves.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

One bedroom: 1 x second floor king size double with en suite shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor kitchen with dining area.
First floor living room with woodburner.

Central heating, woodburner.

Oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine.

TV, DVD, wifi.

Fuel and power inc in rent.

Bed linen and towels inc in rent.

Private, paved patio with gas barbecue outside front door, exclusive use of the grounds surrounding the Folly comprising of rolling lawns, mature trees, attractive fishpond with stone seating.

Off road parking.

One small dog on request.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 1 mile.

Note: The bedroom is accessed via antique spiral staircase and there is not suitable for those with limited mobility, babies and children.

Nearby points of interest

Reviews (67)

  • Andrew

    The setting was gorgeous-lovely, well kept gardens & extensive pond & waterfall on the slope below the property where we could sit & relax. The hosts made us very welcome. We loved the spiral ironwork staircase up to the mezzanine level where the bedroom was!

  • Karen

    A stunningly beautiful peaceful retreat. ' The accommodation was spotlessly clean and very comfortable. Colin and Clare are superb hosts making sure you have everything you need. Thank you Colin and Clare, we loved our stay at The Folly. As my husband said ' A Simply magical place' Best wishes Karen and Paul.

  • Sabrina

    The house is perfectly equipped and provides everything needed during a stay. The garden with the lovely pond is amazing. We loved every day. Highly recommended!

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