The Old Workshop, Dulverton

Summary:

The Old Workshop in Dulverton, Somerset, sleeps six people in three bedrooms.



The Space:

The Old Workshop is a lovely detached cottage nestled in Dulverton, Somerset. Hosting three bedrooms: one ground-floor twin, two first-floor king-sizes with an en-suite shower room, together sleeping a total of six guests. It has a family bathroom, as well as an open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside provides an enclosed patio area with furniture, as well as off-road parking. The Old Workshop is a wonderful choice for a rural break to Somerset. Please note: This property has a maximum occupancy of 6 including children and infants. Two well-behaved pets welcome (sorry, no puppies allowed). This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 150 GBP.



The Neighborhood:

Dulverton is the southern gateway to the Exmoor National Park, a small town standing between the rivers Barle and Exe, which meet further down the valley. Dulverton has some quaint narrow streets weaving between fine Victorian buildings and a three arched bridge crossing the river leading to riverside walks. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and pubs in Dulverton and in the square is the Exmoor National Park visitor centre and art gallery, offering plenty of inspiration for exploring the vast expanse of the moor on foot, on horseback or from behind the wheel. Why not try an off road safari around Exmoor to see red deer, wild ponies and rare birds? Exmoor has been designated as a Dark Sky Reserve, where the light pollution is low and plenty of stargazing can be done. Near to Dulverton is the majestic lake at Wimblewall Country Park, the first Dark Skies Discovery Centre on Exmoor. Wimblewall is also a premier trout fishing location, and provides tuition in numerous water sports, including sailing, windsurfing and canoeing. Further afield the North Somerset coastline has sandy beaches at Minehead, picturesque harbours and plenty of wild walking around Porlock Weir. A fabulous holiday destination for all those enjoying outdoor activities, dramatic landscapes and wildlife.