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18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.

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Anmeldelser

9,8 ud af 10, Gæstefavorit
Blandt de bedst anmeldte overnatningssteder i dette område

Højdepunkter

  • Afslappet madlavning
    Højt bedømt for det fuldt udstyrede køkken, der er perfekt til alle måltider.
  • Bordtennis på stedet
    Et sjældent fund – spil rundt om bordet med venner og familie.
  • Central beliggenhed
    Du er aldrig langt fra din destination med denne praktiske beliggenhed.
3 soveværelser2 badeværelserPlads til 6 personer

Populære faciliteter

  • Mulighed for parkering på stedet
  • Hunde og katte er tilladt
  • Køkken
  • Vaskemaskine
  • Aircondition
  • Grill

Udforsk området

Åbn kort
Trull, England
  • Place, West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
    ‪8 min. kørsel‬
  • Place, County Cricket Ground
    ‪9 min. kørsel‬
  • Place, Blackdown Hills
    ‪10 min. kørsel‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪164 min. kørsel‬

Værelser og sovepladser

3 soveværelser (6 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

2 enkeltsenge

Soveværelse 2

1 kingsize-seng og 1 tremmeseng

Soveværelse 3

1 kingsize-seng

2 badeværelser

Badeværelse 1

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Badekar eller brusekabine · Badekar · Toilet · Shampoo · Hårtørrer

Badeværelse 2

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Badekar eller brusekabine · Toilet · Kun brusekabine · Shampoo · Hårtørrer

Områder

Terrasse eller gårdhave
Køkken
Spiseområde

Om overnatningsstedet

18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.

Apple Press er en ladeomdannelse fra det 18. århundrede, der tilbyder rummelig og behagelig indkvartering med egen forplejning. Sweethay ligger kun tre miles fra amtbyen Taunton i Somerset og er en rolig landsby i et afsondret fredeligt miljø.

Rummet:
Apple Press har et generøst veludstyret køkken med masser af porcelæn, bestik, køkkenredskaber, arbejdsflader og skabsplads. Spisepladsen har plads til seks rundt om et stort bredt bord - ideel til familiens måltider og aftenbrætspil, som vi har et udvalg af.
Den betydelige hvælvede opholdsstue med sine originale synlige bjælker og har komfortable sofaer og lænestole med en pejs - perfekt til at slappe af om aftenen efter en dag med udforskning og eventyr.
Ved siden af stuen er et lyst og rummeligt soveværelse i stueetagen med adgang til en privat gårdhave. Dette værelse har en king-size seng med lynlås, der kan adskilles til to singler.
Oprindeligt tilbageholdte saksestoler udsættes overalt ovenpå. Det dobbelte værelse har to senge i fuld størrelse med natborde, klædeskab og kommode. Den dobbelte har en king size seng, klædeskab, kommode og masser af plads til en rejseseng.
Det moderne badeværelse ovenpå har fuld bad i fuld størrelse, toilet og håndvask.
En-suite til nedenunder soveværelset er et brusebad med toilet og håndvask.
Det originale skifergulv i gangen og det lille bagagerum er praktisk og passende til mudrede eller sandede børn, hunde og fodtøj.
I gården til vores gæsters eget brug er der en grill, plads til seks og et gyngesæde. Med fordel, som det gør fra eftermiddags- og aftensol, er det et perfekt sted at tage en time-out, tage en drink og planlægge næste dags udflugt.

Gæsteadgang:
Gæsterne har fuld eksklusiv brug af Apple Press og dens faciliteter under deres ophold. Der er to parkeringspladser på fronten af ejendommen, en fuldt lukket gårdhave med udendørs bordtennisbord, der deles med ejerne. Forbindelse til dette er en yderligere gæst gårdhave med siddepladser, en grill og en gyngesæde, der drager fordel af eftermiddagen og aftensolen. I sommermånederne har gæsterne også eksklusiv brug af 'Lay-z-spa' i deres egen gårdhave.

Tilføj datoer for priser

Lignende overnatningssteder

Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 16.00
Minimumsalder for lejere: 20
Udtjekning inden kl. 10.30
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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt
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Begivenheder

Tilladte arrangementer: familiesammenkomster og bryllupper
Only small gatherings for a birthday or wedding.
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Kæledyr

Tilladte kæledyr: Hunde og katte (maks. 3 i alt)
We welcome well behaved dogs.
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Rygning

Rygning er ikke tilladt

Udtjekningsinstruktioner

Værten kræver, at du gør følgende, inden du tjekker ud:
Fyld og start opvaskemaskinen
Saml brugte håndklæder
Tag skraldet ud
Sluk lyset
Hvis du ikke udfører disse, kan det resultere i en negativ anmeldelse fra værten.

Vigtige oplysninger

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Overnatningsstedets nr.: 8107301
Hvis du afbestiller din reservation, er dette underlagt værtens afbestillingspolitik. I overensstemmelse med EU's regler om forbrugerrettigheder er reservation af overnatning ikke omfattet af fortrydelsesretten.
Dette overnatningssted udlejes af en professionel vært, der udlejer som en virksomhed eller et erhverv.
Gebyrer for ekstra opredninger kan forekomme og varierer afhængigt af overnatningsstedets politik
Gyldigt billed-ID og kreditkort, debetkort eller kontant depositum kan være påkrævet ved indtjekning til dækning af påløbende udgifter
Særlige ønsker afhænger af tilgængelighed ved indtjekning og kan medføre ekstra gebyrer. Særlige ønsker kan ikke garanteres
Fester og events (inkl. familiesammenkomster og bryllupper) er tilladt på stedet. Maks. antal deltagere: 10
Besked fra værten: Only small gatherings for a birthday or wedding.
Værten har angivet, at der er en kuliltealarm på overnatningsstedet
Værten har angivet, at der er en røgalarm på overnatningsstedet
Overnatningsstedets sikkerhedsforanstaltninger inkluderer brandslukker og førstehjælpskasse
Dette overnatningssted har udendørsområder såsom altaner, balkoner eller terrasser, der muligvis ikke er egnede for børn. Hvis du har spørgsmål, anbefaler vi, at du kontakter overnatningsstedet inden ankomst for at bekræfte, at de har et passende værelse til dig

Om området

Taunton

Denne feriebolig befinder sig i landlige omgivelser i Taunton. Woodlands Castle og Bishop's Lydeard Station er nogle af de lokale seværdigheder, du kan opleve. Er du mere interesseret i at udforske naturen, kan du kigge forbi Exmoor Nationalpark og West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve. Rejser du med børn? Overvej at tage dem med til AJ'z Activity Centre, eller deltag i et event eller en sportbegivnehed i County Cricket Ground. Udforsk områdets muligheder for oplevelser på, i og ved vandet såsom kajakroning og windsurfing i nærheden, eller nyd godt af den fri natur ved at kaste dig ud i mulighederne hvad angår vandre-/cykelruter og mountainbiking.
Kort
Trull, England

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve - 8 min. kørsel - 4.4 km
  • County Cricket Ground - 9 min. kørsel - 5.4 km
  • Blackdown Hills - 10 min. kørsel - 5.5 km
  • Blackbrook Leisure & Spa - 10 min. kørsel - 9.4 km
  • Woodlands Castle - 12 min. kørsel - 12.4 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Taunton Station - 13 min. kørsel
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 36 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬13 min. kørsel
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min. kørsel
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬17 min. kørsel
  • ‪Bos Cafe - ‬8 min. kørsel
  • ‪Mr. Miles Tea Room - ‬8 min. kørsel

Ofte stillede spørgsmål

Er 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton. et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?

Ja, dette overnatningssted tillader hunde og katte (maks. 3 i alt).

Hvad koster det at overnatte hos 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.?

Priserne for 1 nat for 2 voksne hos 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton. den 22. jun. 2026 starter fra 1.176 kr., inkl. skatter og gebyrer, fra og med den 11. jun. 2026. Denne pris er baseret på den laveste pris pr. nat fundet inden for de seneste 24 timer for ophold i de næste 30 dage. Priser kan til enhver tid ændres. Vælg dine datoer for mere præcise priser.

Hvor meget koster parkering hos 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.?

Der er mulighed for parkering på overnatningsstedet.

Hvornår er indtjekning på 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.?

Indtjekning starter kl. 16.00.

Hvornår er udtjekning på 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.?

Udtjekning er kl. 10.30.

Hvor ligger 18th Century Barn Conversion tæt på The Blackdown Hills og Taunton.?

Dette feriested med familievenlig profil ligger i landlige omgivelser i Taunton, kun 5 km fra West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve, Blackdown Hills og County Cricket Ground. Derudover ligger AJ'z Activity Centre og Blackbrook Leisure & Spa ca. 10 km derfra.

Anmeldelser

9,8

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Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 39 af i alt 45 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 6 af i alt 45 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 6 − Okay. 0 af i alt 45 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 4 − Dårligt. 0 af i alt 45 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 2 − Forfærdeligt. 0 af i alt 45 anmeldelser

9,6/10

Rengøring

10/10

Indtjekning

9,8/10

Kommunikation

9,6/10

Området

10/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Julie P.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
We loved our stay at The Apple Press. The cottage is really well equipped and was very comfortable for 4 adults. The location was ideal for a family event in the area, close enough to Taunton for shops and restaurants as well as being in lovely countryside. Thanks to Susan for all her help during our stay.We will definitely book again when in the area.
Overnattede 2 nætter i september 2025
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Samantha A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Lovely property with great facilities, a perfect space for family and friends

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Sarah made us feel welcome and was always available if we needed her. Wouldn’t hesitate to return!
Overnattede 2 nætter i maj 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

JACQUELINE H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect Stay

We were a group of 4 ladies looking for a relaxing weekend and this cottage was perfect. The house is stunning and had everything we needed. The hot tub and fire were amazing! Would definitely book again!
Overnattede 2 nætter i februar 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Brendan C.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Awesome

Couldn't ask for a better place for what we were looking for although was probably bigger than we needed. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Overnattede 5 nætter i maj 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Kenneth (Ken) V.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wonderful

Very spacious country charm. The quietness was so refreshing. Would absolutely go back!!
Overnattede 2 nætter i maj 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Liz R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wonderful stay at The Apple Press

What an amazing week we've had. Sarah was so helpful, the property was stunning and going in the hot tub was a lovely way to end the day. Thoroughly recommend The Apple Press
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2022
Svar fra VrboOwner den 18. aug. 2022
Thank you for your lovely comments. It was a pleasure to meet you and your family. So pleased you had a good stay.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Barbara P.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Large Barn Conversion in pretty countryside

The house was very spacious and set in a the beautiful rural countryside just a short drive from Taunton. Sarah was a great host, very responsive to our requests.
Overnattede 4 nætter i juli 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Suzy T.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect retreat

We were 4 old friends all going through hard times that managed to reunite for a weekend of fun, rest and food - and the Apple Press did not disappoint! The finish on the whole property was stunning - so well equipped and lots of personal touches to make it extra special. The hot tub was lovely. Would definitely recommend!
Overnattede 2 nætter i marts 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Paul B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Taunton Visit

We had a great time at this lovely cottage. It was spacious and in very good order with a lovely courtyard ( or two ) complete with hot tub! Great location nestled into a small hamlet surrounded by stunning Somerset countryside. The owner was very discreet but absolutely brilliant. We will certainly go back.
Overnattede 3 nætter i april 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Trudy K.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Girls Weekend Away

My 4 daughters and I had a really enjoyable and relaxing stay in this beautiful property. Our host Sarah couldn’t have been more helpful, from our initial booking until check out time. The Apple press has everything that you could possibly need and much more. I would highly recommend and would definitely visit again.
Overnattede 3 nætter i marts 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Amanda U.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Enchanting

A lovely warm, clean home, the beds were so comfortable, we had everything we needed in the kitchen. The fire kept the place warm and the hot tub was a treat on xmas day. Thank you Sarah
Overnattede 3 nætter i december 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Paul B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Delightful cottage break

My family of four plus lola our dog had a wonderful 3 day break . On arrival the cottage spotlessly clean and very well equipped with buckets of character . Sarah was very helpful with a few questions we had . The beds were really comfy and the hot tub was the icing on the cake . All in all a perfect break . We will definitely return .
Overnattede 2 nætter i august 2023
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Laura B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing relaxing stay

The Apple Press couldn’t be more perfect as a place to unwind, from the location to the facilities we honestly couldn’t have asked for more. The kitchen is extremely well equipped and a great space for socialising, eating meals together & playing board games, the space feels so warm and welcoming. The lounge was great in the evenings or when we needed to hide from the rain, a log burner is always a bonus. The outside space is great and the hot tub was a great way to warm up after a rain shower walk into the village. Would highly recommend and will definitely be looking to book again.
Overnattede 3 nætter i marts 2024
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Neal E.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great place in a very quiet rural location but only 10 mins from Taunton

Property is large and has spacious bedrooms, kitchen and living areas. The two outside areas are perfect for what we wanted - didn’t use the hot tub (although I imagine it’s great) but did play table tennis and used the BBQ. Beds very comfortable for us and although there is one shower in the en suite my 2 prefer baths anyway so we didn’t have any issues with logistics like some have. Sarah the host was lovely and very helpful - only about when we had a question. We’d definitely stay again.
Overnattede 2 nætter i september 2023
Verificeret

8/10 Godt

hayley j.

Synes godt om: Indtjekning, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Synes ikke om: Kommunikation

Lovely cottage, but needs some tlc

Nice cottage but could be fantastic with a few updates and tweaks. Most Doors not fitting well. Sliding door in small bedroom not fitted correctly so bangs if window open. Everyone has to use downstairs bathroom to shower. Shower door has no inside handle. Kitchen fronts cupboards dirty. Spiders everywhere with giant cobwebs. All floors not very clean , dusty and under beds and behind furniture not been cleaned In a while. Had no communication with host at all during visit despite reading reviews in property how welcoming host is and delighted by assumed homemade cakes, we had tub of mini rolls. No recycling facilities despite a leaflet on where bags/boxes located etc... However, despite all the above, cottage bedding and bathrooms were very clean and hot tub was fab . Great facilities and loads of games and entertainment.
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2022
Svar fra VrboOwner den 2. jul. 2022
Dear Hayleigh, It is unfortunate your 3 nights at The Apple Press fell below your expectations and the property was not as you had expected. I am sorry you found dust under the beds and behind the furniture. Beds are hoovered under and mopped, the floors are hoovered and mopped and the furniture get the same treatment. The barn in the description is 18th century, has retained scissor trusses and a vaulted ceiling so consequently there will be spiders but not in the numbers you have intimated. Kitchen cupboard fronts get sanitised after every visit. They are not dirty. There are a few minor permerment marks due to work top oil dripping on to the fronts which unfortunatley might have been what you took as dirt. I do not and have never made a homemade cake for my guests. I buy well made cakes from the local bakery which was closed the day you arrived so I bought a tub of Marks and Spencer mini cakes which got eaten. The doors are solid oak rustic doors. They open and shut so do their job. The sliding door has been looked at and fixed to hopefully stop the banging if its windy when the windows are open. Thank you for that constructive comment I have been able to remedy likewise the handle in the shower. The recycling boxes were missing the day you arrived as it was bin day. The boxes were returned the next day. Im sorry you didn't see them but if you had messaged me I would have been able to direct you to them. In my informaton the first floor bathroom is described as a bathroom with bath and WC. It is unfortunate that there is no headroom for a shower in the first floor bathroom but there is a telephone shower mixer tap on the bath. In my email to you when I send all the information I ask you to contact me on your arrival. I do not like to impinge on my guests holiday time. Since Covid I have not welcomed anyone in person and only if the guests make the first move or there is something wrong with the hot tub do I make contact. As you did not message me I assumed you were happy and there was not a problem. Thank you for your comments on the cleanliness of the bathrooms and bedding. I'm pleased you enjoyed the hot tub and facilities The Apple Press offered.
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Jennie H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing - calm property

We booked the Apple Press for a weekend to celebrate my birthday - the place has such a calm presence and was perfect for a group of 50 year olds to relax and totally switch off. Sarah was so incredibly helpful and real delight - we will definitely be back
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Martin a.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great Holiday Break

Had a great break at the Apple press.
Overnattede 7 nætter i februar 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Julia P.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Love the Apple Press

Lovely relaxing time with friends
Overnattede 3 nætter i januar 2022
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

TRACY LUCAS

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Lovely holiday home

Comfortable, well equipped kitchen. Lovely hot tub. Sarah was very helpful and on hand with any queries we had,
Overnattede 3 nætter i november 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Ami W.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Fabulous House!

We had a lovely relaxing stay here and enjoyed using the hot tub and log burner. The patio area with the hot tub was a lot more
Overnattede 4 nætter i oktober 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Claire H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Just lovely

4 of us stayed, for a long weekend of relaxing and we certainly did that (with aid of the hot tub). The house was warm, clean and extremely comfortable. Everything we needed was there and the cake welcoming us, was just perfect thank you. Sarah was on hand with anything (if we needed it), but because everything was perfect, we didn't need Sarah's assistance. Thank you for letting us stay, in your lovely home. The break was needed, more than you realise.
Overnattede 3 nætter i oktober 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Julie H.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Utterly beautiful

We were a party of 4 friends and stayed for a long weekend last week. When we arrived we were delighted with The Apple Press, so pretty and in a lovely location. Everything about the property is beautiful, lovely kitchen, charming interior, such comfortable beds and so spacious. There is nothing you could think of which could be added, Sarah, the owner, has thought of everything. Sarah is a lovely lady, who lives across the courtyard and made sure everything was perfect at all times. We made full use of the lovely hot tub every day. I would recommend this property to anyone wishing to explore this beautiful part of Somerset. Fabulous, thank you Sarah.
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2021
Svar fra VrboOwner den 1. okt. 2021
Julie thank you so much for staying and for your lovely comments. It was a real pleasure to have you and your friends to stay and you’d be welcome back any time.
Verificeret

8/10 Godt

Claire B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Weekend away

Lovely house and would definitely stay again we had a lovely weekend
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Sarah M.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Lovely spacious, well equipped cottage

The cottage is much bigger than expected. It was bright, clean and comfortable. Sarah was a lovely host and was easily contactable if needed. We went as a family of 5 adults and had all that we needed. A home from home and would definitely return.
Overnattede 4 nætter i september 2021
Verificeret

10/10 Fremragende

Laura F.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Wonderful Stay

We had a very wonderful and relaxing stay at the apple press, everything was just perfect, we visited some lovely places and was always relaxing to come back to the hot tub to end the day, highly recommend, Thankyou
Overnattede 4 nætter i august 2021
Svar fra VrboOwner den 27. aug. 2021
Thank you for your lovely comments and thank you for staying. I’m so pleased you had a relaxing time and enjoyed the hot tub. All the best, Sarah.

Om værten

Vært: Sarah Jeans

Værtens profilbillede
Hi I'm Sarah. I converted The Apple Press along with my late husband in 2011. In 2012 we received our first guests.
I have three children, three cats and three dogs. I live in the farmhouse adjacent to The Apple Press so am on hand to welcome you and give any advice or help you might need. Although I am nearby I do not interfere unless asked. I love doing what I am doing and my aim is for you to have an enjoyable and comfortable stay.

Derfor valgte værten dette overnatningssted

The advantage of The Apple Press is that it is ideally located to explore and experience the attractions of Somerset but also further afield without being limited to just one type of holiday.
If walking in the hills and nature is your passion, the beauty of the Blackdown and Quantock Hills (with it's ponies) are both areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and are well worth exploring. Exmoor with its rugged coastline and hidden combes are not to be missed, nor are the Somerset levels and moors which contain 32 sites of special scientific interest. It is rich with wildlife and has the largest lowland population of breeding wading birds.
Taunton not more than 4 miles distant offers plenty of shops from coffee and tea houses to independent and high street stores. The newly refurbished and modernised Museum of Somerset situated in what was once Taunton Castle houses some interesting artifacts from shrunken heads to Roman coins.
Taunton is the home of Somerset County Cricket and there is an extensive programme during season from the fast paced 20/20 evening matches to the longer test matches. Vivary Park close to the centre of the town has a popular high ropes centre and an 18 hole parkland golf course which welcomes non- members on a pay and play basis. They provide the clubs etc.. if needed. (Booking required).
A 20 minute drive takes you to The West Somerset Steam Railway at Bishops Lydeard. It is a 22 mile heritage railway line from Bishops Lydeard to the popular coastal town of Minehead. There are stops along the way including Dunster a medieval village with a castle belonging to the National Trust and Watchet a pretty coastal town with a marina.
If the weather is going to be exceptionally good and you fancy a day at the beach, it's easy to take a day trip to Somerset's north coast or to the coasts of Cornwall or Devon.
If you don't want to limit yourself to one type of holiday, The Apple press is the perfect accommodation in the perfect location.

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The Apple Press has retained its character by retaining its original features. It's vaulted sitting room with wood burner makes for cosy Christmases and extra comfort on chilly evenings.
Originally retained scissor trusses are exposed throughout the upstairs, and the original slate floor in the hallway and small boot/cloakroom is practical and appropriate for muddy or sandy footwear, clothing, children and dogs.
The kitchen is spacious with plenty of work space and is very well equipped with more than sufficient crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and equipment.
In the summer the courtyard benefits from the afternoon and evening sun. Perfect for barbeques and winding down after a day of exploring and adventure.

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