Sticklinch Farm Cottage - 4 star accomodation in Somerset
Cottage with 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5, Garden
Enjoy a rural farm setting with small animals and clean surroundings! Sticklinch Farm Cottage is a new 4 star (Quality in Tourism) self-catering annex to a Farmhouse with views of the Mendip Hills to the north and Pennard Hill to the south. It is very near the Cathedral City of Wells, Glastonbury Tor and only 35 minutes from the coast. It is also 10 mins from the Royal Bath & West Showground at Shepton Mallet and 15 mins from the Clarkes Village Outlet Shopping. The cities of Bristol and Bath are within easy driving distance. The long distance footpath, the Monarch Way, is adjacent to the property so is ideal for walkers. The owners Chris and Jan have a variety of small animals on their 4 acre smallholding, including sheep, lambs, ducks , geese, hens, pigmy goats, cats and the dog Lulu who loves to play football. A children's paradise! Visitors are welcome to walk up the paddock to see the wonderful sunset with views towards the Somerset coast and the Mendip Hills.
Sticklinch Farm Cottage is a newly built accomodation with views over towards the Mendips to the north and the West Pennard Hills to the south. The flexible accomodation is ideal for a family of 4-5 or a couple with or without children. It's additional ground floor twin room with its own shower and toilet is ideal for bringing the grandparents or teenagers! Main Accomodation: large entrance hall with storage space for coats, boots, pushchairs etc, stairs leading to large lounge with a kitchen/diner, double bedroom with king size bed, ensuite bathroom with shower/bath, further very small single bedroom (ideal for child).
Additional downstairs accomodation (separate entrance across a small courtyard): Entrance Hall, Bedroom with twin beds, sitting area, french windows onto courtyard, Superb walk in shower wet room, Seperate toilet with basin. Outside: courtyard with garden furniture, patio area, access to lawns and paddock, off road parking, garage storage for bikes etc. BBQ available. Join in the daily feeding program on the smallholding or just enjoy viewing the animals from the cottage. Details of local walks from the farm available. Lots to do in the area - stuck for ideas - just ask the owners. Home-produce often available including eggs, vegetables and Sticklinch lamb.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Glastonbury, South West
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
Bristol - 25 miles
Nearest Port:
Weymouth - 50 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Apple Tree Pub - <1 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
Various recommended - <3 miles
Nearest Beach:
Burnham-on-Sea - 25 miles
Nearest Golf Course:
Wells - 4 miles
Location Type:
Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom, 1 Twin Bedroom, 1 Single Bedroom. Flexible sleeping arrangements available especially for children
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Shower, 1 Separate WC. Bathroom off double bedroom with shower/bath, basin and toilet. Downstairs in the additional accomodation is a superb walk in shower wet room and separate toilet adjoining the twin bedroom.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron. Nearly all new equipment.
General:
Central Heating, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access.
Dining:
Seating for 5. Additional seating available if required.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, Board Games. LCD TV with Freeview, Wireless Internet connection available.
Outside:
Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. Free access to owners small holding to view friendly animals - hens (and chicks), ducks, geese, pigmy goats, sheep (and lambs) and of course Lulu the faithful sheepdog.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Ideal for families wanting to experience small farm animals in a clean welcoming atmosphere. High quality accomodation for a couple for a week or weekend. Ideal for bringing the grandparents too.
Local activities in and around Glastonbury, South West
Lovely walks both local and on Mendips - details available in cottage. Somerset marked cycle routes nearby. Somerset coast (40 mins). Devon coast (north and south) (<1 hour). Wells Cathedral City - a real must to visit (20 mins). Glastonbury Tor and Abbey (10 mins). Somerset flats with Nature Reserves - special event - see the starlings aerobatic display from Nov to Feb. Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves (30 mins). Clarkes Village Shopping Outlet centre (15 mins). Bath & West Showground (10 mins). Bristol city (45 mins). Historic Bath (40 mins). Longleat House (30 mins). Yeovilton Air Museum (30 mins). Golf and Horse Riding activities nearby.
Wells Cathedral
A beautiful cathedral, in Britains smallest city. Great for shopping as well in the old market square.
Easy to find - 1/2mile off the A361 between Shepton Mallet and Glastonbury.
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
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3 Jan - 3 Apr 2009
£350.00
€411.95
$570.50
4 Apr - 19 Jun 2009
£500.00
€588.50
$815.00
20 Jun - 4 Sep 2009
£650.00
€765.05
$1059.50
5 Sep - 2 Oct 2009
£500.00
€588.50
$815.00
3 Oct - 23 Oct 2009
£350.00
€411.95
$570.50
24 Oct - 30 Oct 2009
£500.00
€588.50
$815.00
31 Oct - 18 Dec 2009
£350.00
€411.95
$570.50
19 Dec - 2 Jan 2010
£500.00
€588.50
$815.00
Rental Notes: Saturday changeover. Owners live on site so any questions or problems can be quickly resolved.
Accomodation and pricing is flexible so please check how we can meet your particular requirements.
Weekend breaks available out of peak season (July-Aug)
Guestbook
"Thanks for your natural and warm hospitality this week, we have been very lucky to stay here!" - Tim & Annie
"We've stayed in many cottages but this has to be one of the most attractive & certainly the best equipped we've been in. There are many thoughtful touches which have made our stay very comfortable " - Terry & Phil & Kate
"Thank you for your hospitality. Had a great week, children especially welcome - they loved the animals and made great friends with Lulu. Accomodation was lovely and hosts could not be more welcoming - would highly recommend to friends and family" - Sharon, Richard, Adam and Olivia
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Owner joined site on:
30 July 2008
Property listed since:
30 July 2008
Holiday Cottage in england - South West - Somerset - Glastonbury - West Pennard
