Mendip Cottage

ID: S169459

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Mendip Cottage in Shipham, Somerset, consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and location. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches from the owners, the well-equipped and maintained facilities, and the property's peaceful setting. The cottage is ideal for exploring the area, with many noting its proximity to local attractions and walks. Accessibility features are also commended, making it a welcoming stay for those with mobility concerns.

Reviewers frequently highlight the cottage's impeccable cleanliness, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The consistent mention of cleanliness across reviews suggests a very high standard.

The location is praised for being peaceful and quiet, with easy access to local amenities and attractions. Its proximity to walking paths and the village is also appreciated, indicating a highly desirable location.

Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the cottage cosy and well-equipped. There is a single mention of an uncomfortable sofa, but overall, the comfort level is rated very highly.

Facilities are generally regarded as modern, well-designed, and suitable for guests' needs, including those with accessibility requirements. There are minor suggestions for improvement, such as a larger fridge, but the overall sentiment is very positive.

Guests frequently mention the thoughtful touches provided by the owners, such as welcome packs and attention to detail. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it is important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Surrounded by Somerset countryside, with its own enclosed, landscaped garden and a beautifully presented interior, Mendip Cottage is located a stone's throw away from Winscombe village. The cottage is encapsulated by ten acres of tranquil and scenice land where you can see a variety of wildlife and nearby grazing horses. This converted stable offers the perfect opportunity to explore all the coast has to offer, before returning to relax in the modern open-plan living area, where you can get cosy by the fire. There is a wet room with a walk-in shower, ideal for those with limited mobility, while the double bedroom is well-appointed with bedside tables and ample storage. Outside, you have a private seating area enjoying far-reaching views towards Weston-super-Mare, perfect for soaking up a balmy afternoon with a chilled bottle of wine with your loved one. For those bringing along their canine companion, there is an enclosed grass paddock and a plethora of beautiful walks and footpaths where they can roam happily and freely. Nearby is Cheddar and Wookey Hole, both offering many attractions worth a visit, while Weston-super-Mare has award-winning beaches and the Grand Pier offering annual performances, a lovely choice for a holiday. Note This property can be booked with Ref. 997600, 997606 and 1004909, together they can sleep 14 people.

Shipham can be found within the Mendip Hills aonb in Somerset, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and an abundance of activity. Benefiting from a butchers providing a variety of items, a restaurant, pub, and a coffee shop, the village offers everything you could need to assist you on your self-catered stay. Within close reach you can find an array of attractions, from Cheddar Gorge to the beach at Weston-super-Mare, there's something here to explore at every time of the year. Within reach of Wells and Bristol too, Shipham is perfectly positioned for exploring this exciting area of South West England.

Accommodation

All ground floor.

One bedroom: 1 x king-size double.

Wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire

Oil central heating with electric fire.

Electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV with free Netflix, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request.

Enclosed landscape garden with seating areas and patio furniture.

Off-road parking for one car.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles.

The cottages are all quite private from each other with their own little gardens, gates and front doors and we are in a lovely rural area with masses of open countryside for walking or driving around.

If you don't fancy eating out there are several very good takeaways in Winscombe, the nearest large village, who deliver, and most large supermarket will deliver groceries from Weston-sup-Mare.

Nearby points of interest

  • Cheddar Gorge Caves
  • Chew Valley Animal Park
  • Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
  • Spike Island (Bristol)
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Bristol Zoo Gardens

Reviews (51)

  • Christine

    Everything we needed. Spotlessly clean. Lovely walks from the door.

  • Gerald

    . Friendly owners.. Great location Super accommodation

  • Richard

    Good access for anyone with limited mobility. Close to main attractions.

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