Monks Cottage

About this property

At a Glance

2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Dishwasher

Garden / patio

Pub / shop < 1 mile

About this Holiday Cottage

Monks Cottage is a beautiful, character cottage dating back to 1544, boasting features from its original use as a Benedictine priory. With two bedrooms accessed by a charming spiral staircase, one king-size double and one single, this cottage can sleep three people. The cottage also includes a ground floor shower room with a multi-jet shower, a kitchen and a sitting room with a cosy woodburner and dining area. Outside is free, unrestricted parking opposite the cottage on a first come, first served basis, along with an enclosed rear courtyard garden with furniture. Monks Cottage provides couples with a quirky, romantic retreat for discovering nearby Bath, and surrounding Somerset.

Inside

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with multi-jet shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and woodburner.

Other Things to Note

Gas central heating with woodburner. Electric double oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, telephone (incoming calls only), selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Free, unrestricted roadside parking opposite cottage on first come, first served basis. Enclosed courtyard garden with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk. Note: The steep, wooden spiral staircase may be unsuitable for less mobile guests and young children. Note: Mobile phone signal can be limited. Note: Check-in 4pm.

Around and About

The attractive village of Rode sits on the Somerset side of the Wiltshire/Somerset border, offering a tranquil, quintessential village setting with two pubs and a useful Post Office and store, and lovely walks to be had into the surrounding countryside, along the nearby Macmillan Way. An easy drive takes you to the delightful, historic town of Bradford on Avon and the beautiful, cosmopolitan city of Bath.

Somerset offers 3 areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmers’ market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.

Accommodation

Facilities
Family
Pet Friendly
Self Catering
Weekend Breaks
WiFi