Snaptrip says
Guests consistently praise 'The Gully', highlighting its spaciousness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The property's cleanliness and the thoughtful touches by the hosts, such as welcome gifts, are frequently commended. The large garden and hot tub are popular features, and the property's peaceful location in Somerset is appreciated for both relaxation and exploring the local area. While there are some minor maintenance issues mentioned, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviews regularly mention the property being immaculate and spotlessly clean, suggesting a high standard of cleanliness. There was a single mention of flies in the kitchen and unclean items, but this seems to be an isolated incident not reflected in the overall feedback.
The property is praised for its peaceful setting and proximity to local attractions and amenities, including pubs and scenic walks. Its location is deemed perfect for exploring Somerset and Dorset, with the Jurassic coast within driving distance.
Guests frequently commend the comfortable seating, sleeping arrangements, and the overall family-friendly and cosy atmosphere of the property. The provision of en-suite bathrooms and spacious rooms contribute to the comfort experienced by visitors.
The property boasts well-received facilities such as a hot tub, games room, and a well-equipped kitchen. However, there are reports of maintenance issues like shower drainage problems and heating regulation, which slightly impact the score.
The hosts are often mentioned for their thoughtfulness, including welcome gifts such as flowers, cake, and milk. While these gestures are highly appreciated, it is noted that such gifts are subject to the hosts' discretion and not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Enjoying a beautiful location within landscaped gardens and easy access to the local amenities, The Gully makes for a wonderful pet-friendly dwelling for a group or family of eight, plus their three canine companions who are looking to embark on their next adventure to Somerset. Parking up on the large driveway with off-road parking for six cars, before stepping into the stunning hallway to remove any coats and shoes after your journey. This property has been built with disabled-friendly in mind, so there is also ramp and wide door access into the barn conversion. To your right you will find a handy utility room which houses a washing machine, perfect for keeping your holiday wardrobe fresh! Be welcomed into the generous kitchen/diner, where the budding chef of the group will have all they need to whip up culinary delights, including an electric double oven, fridge, freezer and microwave, along with a handy dishwasher making cleaning up a breeze! Settle down to savour a delicious meal at the dining table for eight as the woodburning stove crackles nearby, or if the weather is nice, why not dine alfresco out in the large garden, followed by a walk through the ground’s orchard or indulgent dip in the hot tub. Continuing through the ground floor, you will find two well-appointed bedrooms, a king-size with access to the gardens and a disabled-friendly wet room and a twin with single sofa bed, along with a cloakroom. Climb the stairs up to the mezzanine landing with large, glazed frontage, where on the first floor you will discover two additional bedrooms, two king-size, one with en-suite shower room, the other with en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy for all guests. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1070465, together sleeping up to 16 guests.
Located in Somerset, Mudford is a little village just three miles from the town of Yeovil. Located on the A359 and just a short drive from the Dorset coast and Dorset aonb, this community in Somerset is ideal for exploring the surrounding area. Half Moon Inn, which dates back to the 17th century and serves real ales and pub fare, and Mudford Stores, a small convenience store, are just some of the amenities available for a self-catered stay in Mudford. Nearby lies the town of Sherborne, where you'll find quaint streets packed with shops and ancient buildings, as well as an abundance of cafes and restaurants.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with bath, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite wet room shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with woodburning stove.
Utility.
Sitting room.
Games room with pool table
Airsource underfloor heating with woodburning stove.
Cot and High chair.
Electric double oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Coal BBQ: no coal provided.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 6 cars.
Large garden with patio, lawn, seating, hot tub and access to orchard.
Three-well behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1 mile.
Nearby points of interest
- Fleet Air Arm Museum
- Haynes International Motor Museum
Reviews (41)
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Mark
But not a major problem.
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Richard
Lovely touches eg fresh oj and milk in the fridge, coffee beans, tea etc to facilitate a nice cuppa on arrivalâ¦also, fresh flowering plants a great addition. Loved the location, and owners immediate response when a minor hiccup presented itself. Only one comment on the flipâ¦.size of twin room only really suitable for children, but that said, would return â¦.thank you!
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Sioban
We loved every part of it. The communication with the owners was fantastic. We had an issue with the heating, so the owners had a solution and solved the problem. The hot tub was a hot with the whole family.