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Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, Shepton Mallet offers a delightful mix of historical charm and modern luxury for those seeking a high-end cottage holiday. This charming market town, known for its rich heritage, provides a serene base from which to explore the region's exquisite offerings. Visitors can wander through cobbled streets lined with elegant Georgian architecture and explore the vibrant local markets teeming with artisanal crafts and gourmet treats. For a touch of history, the majestic Kilver Court Gardens, with their stunning landscaped grounds and impressive viaduct backdrop, offer a tranquil escape just minutes from the town center.
Within a five-mile radius, there are plenty of attractions catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. The nearby Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers rolling hills and lush valleys, perfect for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Adventure-seekers can also explore the fascinating underground world of Wookey Hole Caves or enjoy a leisurely round of golf at one of the area's premium courses. For those who relish in the surreal, the nearby town of Glastonbury, with its mystical Tor and legendary Abbey, is a short drive away and promises to ignite the imagination.
An hour's drive from Shepton Mallet unveils a plethora of exciting destinations. The historic city of Bath, renowned for its Roman baths and stunning Georgian architecture, offers a luxe day out with its high-end boutiques and world-class dining. The Jurassic Coast’s impressive beaches and dramatic cliffs provide breathtaking seaside vistas, while the charming town of Wells boasts one of England’s finest cathedrals. For those willing to venture a bit further, the cosmopolitan city of Bristol provides a vibrant arts scene and dynamic nightlife, ensuring your luxury cottage holiday is as culturally enriching as it is relaxing.
5 bedroom, 4 bedroom high quality farmhouse with private hot tub and games room in Somerset, nestled down the end of a secluded lane. Escape, relax and unwind with friends and family, and let the good times flow, at this luxurious country retreat surrounding by unspoilt countryside. This holiday home sleeps 12 but can accommodate up to 14 with use of 2 Z beds.
Lovingly restored, this farmhouse successfully blends beautiful character features such as wooden beams, inglenook fireplaces, an ancient bread oven, and expansive flagstones with the comforts of modern living and luxury touches such as granite worktops. Plus with an onsite private hot tub, it’s the ideal place to relax and unwind.
Whether for a family reunion, a getaway with friends or a special birthday or anniversary celebration, this is a superb group holiday house.
•Sun room with a big open fireplace, leather sofas, and an impressive 42" TV, where you can enjoy sociable times with friends and family,
•Lounge with comfy sofas and warming woodburner,
•Bespoke designer kitchen/diner, with granite worktops, Aga, and a 3 oven electric range cooker, well equipped for easy entertaining. The dining area is ideal for celebrating those special occasions.
•A romantic bedroom with a king-size bed,
•Two double bedrooms,
•One twin bedroom,
•An attic bedroom with four single beds,
•Three of the above mentioned bedrooms feature en-suite facilities,
•Games room for fun times with table tennis, a pool table, and Nintendo Wii.
Outside are beautiful gardens where you can sit out and soak up this superb countryside setting. The outdoor dining area is found on the patio area and is a real treat, plus there is a BBQ available for making the most of alfresco dining in summer. Next to this area, is the inviting warm bubbly 8-seater private hot tub. Also outdoors is a play area for kids, so young and old will be kept entertained with a stay here.
Somerset is found at the heart of the west country of England and therefore boasts an impressive coastline, fantastic seaside and epic English countryside. You can explore many historic attractions, spend an exciting day on the beach or enjoy a brisk stroll across the beautiful varied landscape. Somerset is also home to a wonderful designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Quantock Hills, where you can enjoy mountain biking, walking or horse riding. As well as enjoying the fresh air of the south west, Somerset can provide excellent family fun in the form of the Hayes Motor museum, the museum of Somerset, Longleat Safari and Adventure Park or Dunster Castle. There are also some wonderful gardens such as Chalice Well and Hestercombe gardens which would make sure a relaxing day out. With so much quality local produce on offer you’ll also be spoilt for choice if you decide to visit a local restaurant for an evening meal or lunch. Somerset is blessed with a superb collection of eateries, cafes, tea rooms and pubs as well as great independent shops selling tasty goods all produced in the local area. You may decide that you want to experience the best of both worlds on your luxury retreat, so why not book a Luxury coastal cottage and enjoy the benefits of the seaside and the countryside with the added bonus of spectacular views.