Resting on the edge of the Quantock Hills AONB and Exmoor National Park is this gorgeous cottage, High Lodge, boasting a rustic exterior with contemporary amenities sprinkled throughout the interior. An idyllic countryside setting surrounds this dwelling, perfect for a family of four or a group of couples to spend a weekend escape to Somerset.
Feel welcomed as you step into this reverse-level-accommodation, finding two nicely decorated bedrooms, both offering tremendous space for travel cots, TVs and sleek en-suite shower rooms, choose between a twin which can be changed to a super-king-size on request, or a lovely king-size. This floor also has access to your own private patio area, a nice spot to enjoy the idyllic setting with a glass of wine as you dine alfresco. Make your way upstairs to the living area of the property, spending a quiet evening snuggled in the sitting room, boasting amazing views out to far-reaching fields and rolling hills, from the dreamy Juliette balcony. Rustle up a delicious group meal in the kitchen/diner, a contemporary space equipped with top-of-the-range amenities including a dishwasher and a washer/dryer, tuck into your meals on either the family dining seating or the breakfast bar, delighting in even more breath-taking views. Also resting on the first floor is a handy cloakroom for when your legs can't make it downstairs after a day of exploring the countryside. High Lodge is just a stroll away from the quaint centre of Washford where you can pick up all your self-catered essentials at the local shop, before heading to The White Horse Inn for a classic pint, there's even a delicious bar and pizza café right next to the property! Williton can also be reached via a leisurely walk, offering a wider selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as access to the family-friendly Tropiquaria Wildlife Park, a fantastic day out meeting exotic wildlife. Discover miles of beautiful walking trails and cycling tracks throughout Exmoor National Park, as well as thrilling activities such as horse riding, sea fishing, archery, and clay pigeon shooting. Alternatively, spend a day wandering the impressive coastline at the seaside resort of Watchet, trying your luck at various water sports activities at the marina before visiting the fascinating boat museums and dining at one of the charming restaurants. Other coastal spots worth visiting include the sandy havens of Blue Anchor, Minehead and Dunster, or find more rural landscapes along the South West Coastal Path and Coleridge Way. Other attractions include Cleeve Abbey, West Somerset Steam Railway, the Valley of the Rocks and the Quantock Hills AONB. High Lodge is a gorgeous cottage found in a peaceful setting with Somerset attractions in easy distance.
The small village of Washford is situated on the edge of the Somerset coast and the Quantock Hills in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, home to a Post Office/shop, pub, café, and the historic Cleeve Abbey. Nearby are the quiet villages of Williton, Porlock, Dunster and Minehead, as well as the popular coastal port of Watchet, Blue Anchor and Porlock Weir. Washford is an idyllic base to reach all of these amazing Somerset destinations.
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