Vacation Rental Description
Set in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, nestling beneath the scenic Mendip Hills, the village of Draycott is truly a holiday destination to savour. With its two pubs and local shop, this pretty village provides a great base for exploring lovely Somerset. There's plenty to see and do to suit all tastes and ages, including an energetic walk to the top of nearby Cheddar Gorge to view the amazing caves or a more relaxing trip to see the fabulous attractions at Wookey Hole. A visit to the lovely cathedral city of Wells is recommended, whilst slightly further afield but within easy driving distance is the delightful coast at Weston-super-Mare and the Tor and Abbey at Glastonbury. With so much to see and do you'll want to return year after year!
The Property:
A charming, 300 year old cottage situated in the pretty village of Draycott, 1 mile from Cheddar. Boasting a slightly elevated position with extensive views from the double bedrooms towards the Somerset Levels, this lovingly renovated accommodation is equipped and furnished to a high standard and features a cosy sitting room with wood burning stove, light and airy dining room and lovely, enclosed garden, ideal for sitting out and relaxing. Conveniently located within walking distance of the village shop and pub, whether you're looking for a sightseeing break or simply planning to relax, this stunning area will not disappoint. From scenic walks across the nearby Mendip Hills to exploring Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Wells Cathedral and even the coast at Weston-super-Mare, there's plenty to see and do at any time of the year.
Accommodation:
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x adult bunks. Ground floor bathroom with bath/shower, hand basin and WC. Well equipped fitted kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with wood burning stove.
Facilities
- Heating
- Microwave
- Amenity Parking
Additional heating from woodburner in sitting room. Large range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, video etc. Small library of videos, books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack of fuel for wood burner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking 150 yards away for 1 car. Additional roadside parking nearby. Small, enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Activities
- Boating
- Fishing
- Restaurant
- Shopping
Shop and two pubs within 5 minutes walk, Archery also Quad Bikes, Clay Pigeon Shooting and Air Rifle Shooting – Mendip Shooting Ground, Wind Surfing.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Bristol at 15 miles distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Yate at 8 miles distance
- Nearest Town : Cheddar at 1.5 miles distance
