House in Somerset

About this property

This truly unique and impressive detached period property boasts an array of creature comforts, and is perfectly placed for touring the South West.

Make the most of this great location and venture to both the north and south coast, including visits to Brean, Watchet, Weston Super Mare, Seaton, Lyme Regis and Sidmouth. The county town of Taunton is virtually on your doorstep and the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter is just a short drive away. Outdoors enthusiasts are also well catered for with the stunning Quantock and Blackdown Hills nearby, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and providing some excellent walking and cycling terrain. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. Other attractions and places of interest accessible from here include numerous National Trust properties, the West Somerset Railway and Exmoor National Park, famed for its beautifully rugged scenery. Stepping into this truly impressive property of over 6000 square feet, you will firstly find yourself in the beautifully light yet characterful entrance hall. Here cosy sofas sit in front of a warming wood burner, and provide a great place for anyone wishing to read away from the TV. From here turn towards the right and you will then discover the stunning sitting room, an elegant room overlooking the formal garden and boasting a Smart TV and a further wood burner. Head back out into the hallway and into the beautifully presented kitchen/diner and you will find that there is further sofa seating, another Smart TV and wood burner on offer in this great sociable living space. In this room, there is also a lovely large oak table that seats all the family, and the kitchen is beautifully fitted and furnished with an AGA, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Further to this and handily located next to the rear entrance door, a useful utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, additional fridge and freezer, means the kitchen is kept free for cooking and socialising. Completing the offering on the ground floor is the first of the fabulous bedrooms, and this comprises a super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), sofa bed, Smart TV and a lovely en suite shower and WC. Venturing up the stunning original staircase and onto the light and airy first floor, you will then discover the rest of the bedrooms. Firstly, a spacious master super king size boasts a walk in dressing room, Smart TV and steps down into a large en suite bathroom with shower over roll top bath, separate shower and WC. In addition to this, two further super king size bedrooms provide space and relaxation, one also offering a separate dressing area, sofa bed, and an en suite shower and WC and the other a beautiful en suite bathroom with shower over roll top bath, separate shower and WC. Completing the offering inside the property is a delightful, pretty twin bedroom and the final bedroom offers four single beds and makes a great family room, and a further bathroom with shower over roll top bath, separate shower and WC. Heading outside, further highlights are in store in the form of the stunning gardens. Firstly the immediate area to the rear of the property is enclosed and offers tiered patios with lovely al fresco dining and a charcoal BBQ, a private hot tub, external shower room with shower and WC and a children s play area. Further to this, explore the expansive outside space consisting of a pretty woodland area with stream and nature trail, formal lawn with croquet, and an elevated area with floor level trampoline and lookout area with seating, stunning views and a fire pit. For anyone wanting to keep up their exercise whilst on holiday, an on site glass fronted gym boasts a good selection of equipment and for more relaxed exercise there is a great games room with table football, table tennis and darts board. Need to know: 6 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (that can be made up as a twin on request) with a double sofa bed, 3 further super king size (one with double sofa bed), 1 twin and 1 room with four single beds. 2 en suite bathrooms, 2 en suite shower rooms, 1 bathroom and 1 external shower room . AGA, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Utility with washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge and freezer. Massages can be booked in advance via the caretaker. Please speak to the caretaker if you would like to arrange for any catering requirements. 2 stables available to use by prior arrangement (please call to enquire). 3 wood burners (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Ample parking available. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome (please keep in the utility room with dog beds provided). Shops 4 miles and pub within walking distance. Storage for bikes and outdoor equipment available. Smart TV in the sitting room, kitchen/diner, ground floor bedroom and master bedroom. Charcoal BBQ available. Sleeps 14 2 (two sofa beds that can be made up upon request).

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Hot tub, Internet access, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Family friendly, Party houses, Hen parties, Stag parties, Cottage