10/10 Excellent
Margaret J.
13 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mrs Margaret Johnson
Margaret J.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
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THE OLD CIDER BARN, country holiday cottage, with a garden in Wells
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41130.2 sq ft
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Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
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Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE OLD CIDER BARN, country holiday cottage, with a garden in Wells
This converted barn is in the village of Wookey, it can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
The quiet village of Wookey at the foot of the Mendip Hills is home to The Old Cider Barn. There is much to see and do in this picturesque region, from stunning limestone gorges and caves to the wetlands of the Somerset Levels and the spectacular northern coastline. A perfect base for exploring this diverse area, The Old Cider has been well designed and finished to a high standard, This charming cottage is light and spacious throughout with wooden floors and a handsome bespoke staircase. A selection of paintings by local artists adds to the ambience of the cottage which comprises a large lounge, well equipped kitchen/diner, two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Enjoy a BBQ in the small courtyard garden, or if you don't feel like cooking the cosy, child-friendly 16th century Ring O' Bells pub is just a short walk from the cottage, and serves home cooked meals. Note: Property does not accept worker bookings. Note: No electric vehicles to be charged at this property.
Amenities: Central heating. Electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave. TV/DVD. Bed linen and towels included free of charge. Off road parking for two cars. Gravelled courtyard, BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Pub 50 yards. Beach 16 miles. Note: Property does not accept worker bookings. Note: No electric vehicles to be charged at this property.
Region: Somerset offers 3 areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmer's' market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.
Town: Wells is a city full of history and things to do, playing host to the Bishop's Palace and the adjacent 12th century castle. It also boasts a range of shops, restaurants and pubs to make the most of. The Mendip Hills AONB is nearby and offers fine walking and cycling opportunities. Nearby, visit Glastonbury and Cheddar for fun-packed days out.
The quiet village of Wookey at the foot of the Mendip Hills is home to The Old Cider Barn. There is much to see and do in this picturesque region, from stunning limestone gorges and caves to the wetlands of the Somerset Levels and the spectacular northern coastline. A perfect base for exploring this diverse area, The Old Cider has been well designed and finished to a high standard, This charming cottage is light and spacious throughout with wooden floors and a handsome bespoke staircase. A selection of paintings by local artists adds to the ambience of the cottage which comprises a large lounge, well equipped kitchen/diner, two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Enjoy a BBQ in the small courtyard garden, or if you don't feel like cooking the cosy, child-friendly 16th century Ring O' Bells pub is just a short walk from the cottage, and serves home cooked meals. Note: Property does not accept worker bookings. Note: No electric vehicles to be charged at this property.
Amenities: Central heating. Electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave. TV/DVD. Bed linen and towels included free of charge. Off road parking for two cars. Gravelled courtyard, BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Pub 50 yards. Beach 16 miles. Note: Property does not accept worker bookings. Note: No electric vehicles to be charged at this property.
Region: Somerset offers 3 areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmer's' market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.
Town: Wells is a city full of history and things to do, playing host to the Bishop's Palace and the adjacent 12th century castle. It also boasts a range of shops, restaurants and pubs to make the most of. The Mendip Hills AONB is nearby and offers fine walking and cycling opportunities. Nearby, visit Glastonbury and Cheddar for fun-packed days out.
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Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Wells
Wells is home to this cottage. Vicar's Close and Wells Bishop's Palace are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cheddar Crazy Golf and Coombes Cider Farm. Wells & Mendip Museum and The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Wells, South West England
What's nearby
- Wells Leisure Centre - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Wells Cathedral - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Wookey Hole Caves - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
- Cheddar Gorge - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 38 min drive - 45.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- HQ Coffee - 7 min drive
- Stakd. - 7 min drive
- The Sheep & Penguin - 4 min drive
- Fosso Lounge - 5 min drive
- The Crown at Wells - 5 min drive
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Karen S.
12 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property in a great location
Karen S.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Ground Floor: Lounge. Kitchen/Diner. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with double bed. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin.
What makes this property unique
Central heating. Electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave. TV/DVD. Bed linen and towels included free of charge. Off road parking for two cars. Gravelled courtyard, BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Pub 50 yards. Beach 16 miles. Note: Property does not accept worker bookings. Note: No electric vehicles to be charged at this property.
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