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The Old Stables

Burnham-on-Sea (8mls SE), Somerset

5 stars

About the property

GRADE II LISTED CONVERSION FULL OF CHARACTER

The accommodation has exposed beams, latched doors and the original stable doors which now act as shutters for the beautiful arched windows. Peacefully situated in the small village of Stawell, beside the Polden Hills and close to the Somerset Levels, nature reserves and walks, fishing can also be accessed.

An ideal base for a touring holiday, whether by car or bicycle and is centrally positioned for the nearby towns of Street, famous for Clarks shopping village and historical Glastonbury known for its Abbey, Tor and annual 'Extravaganza' in August. Further afield is Wells at the foot of the Mendip Hills with its cathedral and farmer's market on Wednesday mornings. Other local attractions include Cheddar Caves and Gorge, Wookey Hole and the beaches at Burnham-on-Sea, Brean Sands and Weston-Super-Mare.Try some of the famous Cheddar cheese and local Somerset cider. A short drive brings you to the Quantock Hills and the beautiful Somerset coast which includes Minehead and Porlock Weir. Close by is the West Somerset Railway and historic town of Dunster with its castle. In nearby Yeovilton there is the largest Fleet Air Arm Museum in Europe.

The property has its own private entrance and is concealed with electric gates. Through the gates is an enclosed courtyard where there is room to park and a pleasant area to enjoy alfresco eating with seating and a BBQ (available on request). The ground floor accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: at opposite ends of the property, 1 queen-size and 1 twin. Bathroom: with a modern white suite, corner bath, separate shower cubicle, heated towel rail and WC. Entrance hall with slate flooring. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan area makes for easy sociable holiday living. Carpeted lounge area with a woodburner for those cooler out-of-season evenings (first basket of logs are included), flatscreen TV, freesat HD, video, DVD and hi-fi. DAB digital radio with iPod docking station available. Tiled kitchen comprising an electric double oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and dining table. Amenities: off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, towels, electric and central heating included (wood pellet biomass boiler). Regret no smoking. 1 small dog by arrangement. Additional information: Baby sitting by arrangement. Location: pub less than 1 mile, Bridgwater shops 5 miles, beach 10 miles.

At a glance

  • Property code: THEOL
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Sleeps: 4
  • Dogs allowed: Yes (1)
  • Changeover day: Saturday
  • Price band: M
  • Towels included
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available

Features

  • Downstairs bedroom
  • Downstairs bathroom
  • Enclosed garden / patio
  • Open fire / woodburner
  • Pub nearby

Availability & book

Dates Price Select
26 May 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
02 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
09 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
16 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED