Property Summary
The Cider Barn, Waterrow, is a spacious self-catering cottage sleeping up to 6 guests with luxury private hot-tub! Located in a rural position near Taunton, it offers peaceful and comfortable surroundings in which to unwind. Suitable for families, couples, cyclists, walkers, and pets welcome too
Main Description
The Cider Barn is one of three newly converted holiday cottages on the farm, offering comfortable, spacious, luxury accommodation in a peaceful setting.
Sleeps up to 6 guests
Two ground floor bedrooms - both with king-size beds
One upstairs twin bedroom
Private, luxury 8-seater hot tub directly outside the cottage
Bed linen and towels included
Full central heating plus the benefit of a wood-burner
Private garden with garden furniture
BBQ available
Dogs welcome - maximum of two well behaved dogs for £10 each
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
The Cider Barn is a welcoming self-catering cottage that comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The open-plan kitchen is beautifully designed and offers stunning, far-reaching views of the picturesque Somerset countryside. The cosy sitting room, tastefully furnished with exposed beams and a log burner, provides the perfect space to relax and unwind.
On the ground floor, you’ll find two charming bedrooms, each with a king-sized bed. One bedroom is conveniently located next to the family bathroom, while the other has an en-suite toilet and hand basin. A third bedroom, with twin beds, is upstairs on the first floor.
The modern family bathroom on the ground floor comprises a bath, separate shower, hand basin, and toilet. For ultimate relaxation, step into the private garden, complete with south-facing decking, an eight-seater private hot tub, and comfortable garden furniture – ideal for soaking up the tranquil surroundings.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome, maximum of two per booking for £10 each. Please note that dogs must be kept on leads at all times to ensure the safety of the farm animals and local wildlife, including deer.
Indoor Description
The kitchen is well equipped with electric double oven and hob, under-counter fridge with a small freezer compartment and washing machine. Other kitchen items include microwave, toaster, kettle, cafetiere, a variety of cookware, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. Two tea towels will be provided.
The TV has freeview, DVD player and wifi is available throughout the property. An iron and ironing board are provided for your convenience, as well as a hairdryer.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The Cider Barn has central heating throughout, plus a wood-burner in the living area. A starter basket of logs will be provided.
Bed linen, duvets, and towels are provided for your convenience. Please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.
There may be non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available.
Outdoor Description
There is an enclosed, private gravel garden at the rear of the property, complete with private hot tub, loungers, BBQ and garden table and chairs.
There are two other holiday cottage on the farm, which are separate and have their own enclosed garden areas. The owners live in the nearby farmhouse.
The farm is surrounded by woods, ponds, and an array of walking trails with far-reaching views which guests are welcome to enjoy, you may even experience breathtaking sunsets and catch some glimpses of the abundant wildlife.
On the farm, there is a variety of friendly animals, including horses, sheep, chickens, ducks, and goats, all happy to welcome your attention. This idyllic rural retreat is perfectly situated to explore the wonders of Exmoor, the dramatic North Devon coastline, and the charming countryside of Devon and Somerset.
Guests are welcome to enjoy the course fishing pond free of charge – just don’t forget to bring your own fishing rods!
Parking
Off-road parking available beside the barn, on the drive.
Pets Description
Well-behaved dogs welcome (maximum of two per booking) for supplement of £10 each. Dogs should be kept on a lead due to the animals at the farm.
Restricted mobility
The property has two ground floor bedrooms and bathroom, there are steps down into the garden, so it may be suitable for someone with limited mobility.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
In addition to the cosy feel of the log burner, each cottage will be elegantly decorated with a festive tree.
Please feel free to pre-book a food order to be delivered prior to your arrival to take the stress of out food shopping during the festive period.
The region
Waterrow is ideally located to explore the Brendon Hills, the Quantocks, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as Exmoor National Park. Waterrow boasts the historical Rock Inn, a 450 year old pub, serving excellent food.
Wiveliscombe is the nearest town, it's a small town, situated approx 3 miles away. Wiveliscombe was once a thriving market town, today Wiveliscombe, known locally as Wivey, is a bustling town comprising pubs, restaurants and an interesting variety of independent shops and cafes.
Bampton is 7 miles away just over the Devon border and again has good local shops, pubs and cafes.
Taunton is the county town of Somerset, approx 13 miles from Waterrow.
