Summary:
Escape to this charming farmhouse in the village of Kingsdon. Lovingly restored, this 200-year-old home is brimming with rustic character.
The Space:
Sleeps 5 with 2 double rooms & a single, all sharing a toilet upstairs. Downstairs, find another 2 bathrooms with a bath & shower. The heart of the house is the grand dining room with flagstone floor, a roaring wood burner, and a table that seats up to 8, creating the perfect setting for meals or relaxed evenings in. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for home cooking, and the comfortable lounge with smart TV offers the perfect spot to unwind by the wood burner. Perfect for remote workers, the house offers fast, reliable broadband so you can stay connected while enjoying the peace of the countryside. The tranquil garden is full of flowers and a joy in the spring & summer!
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the cottage and garden.
The Neighborhood:
This farmhouse in Kingsdon offers a perfect base for exploring some of the region’s most iconic destinations. Just a short drive away is the dramatic Cheddar Gorge, ideal for walking, climbing, and discovering ancient caves. The nearby Mendip Hills and Quantock Hills, both Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provide endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and soaking in panoramic countryside views.
Historic towns such as Glastonbury, with its mystical Tor and Abbey ruins, and Wells, England’s smallest city, with its stunning cathedral and Bishop’s Palace, make for fascinating day trips. For a breath of sea air, the North Somerset coast is within easy reach, with traditional seaside towns like Porlock and Weston-super-Mare offering sandy beaches and classic coastal charm. The nearby Dunster with its fairytale castle is well worth a visit too.
After a day of exploring, return to the peaceful surroundings of Kingsdon for a relaxing evening in the heart of the Somerset countryside. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and culture seekers alike.
Getting Around:
Due to the remote nature of rural Somerset, a vehicle is recommended to make the most of your stay here. Off-road parking for 2 vehicles can be found on the driveway for your convenience. There is also free parking in the surrounding streets.
Other Things to Note:
The BBQ is available for use from April to October.
