Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.
Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room: Gas Fire, French Doors Leading To Courtyard
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room: Smart TV, Bluetooth Speaker, Gas Fire
Study: Woodburner
Cupboard: Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet 1.
Separate Toilet 2.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 5: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Grounds with patio, courtyard, sitting-out area, BBQ and garden furniture. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds and paths which can be slipperty in wet conditions. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. Tucked away at the top of long private driveway lies Barleycombe, an idyllic Victorian Hunting Lodge overlooking the edge of Mendip Hills. With wonderful views across the hills and valleys beyond this fabulous property sleeps up to ten guests in five bedrooms. Set in over three acres Barleycombe has plenty of outdoor space and is surrounded by rolling farmland that include public footpaths and bridleways for walkers to explore. The house offers five generous double bedrooms, two with en-suite, and is set over three floors including its own Tower Suite with glorious views over the property and beyond. It also offers a wealth of versatile living space on the ground floor comprising a well-equipped kitchen, separate utility and drying room, dining room and breakfast room with two downstairs toilets. There is a living room with Smart TV as well as a larger games room with Smart TV and Bluetooth speakers. If you fancy reading a book choose one from the library/reading room. Within the grounds an enclosed courtyard can be found off the breakfast room, there is a level lawn to host your own garden party or just a game of hide and seek in the gardens and private woodland.
Barleycombe is ideal base for a relaxing holiday, walking or for touring the surrounding area. You will find Cheddar Gorge, Blagdon Lake with trout fishing, a wealth of wildlife, and golf all nearby. The World Heritage city of Bath, and the cathedral city of Wells are all within driving distance, and Weston-Super-Mare’s many attractions and sandy beach can be reached within 5 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Important information
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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Axbridge
Located in Axbridge, this cottage is in a rural area. International Helicopter Museum and Time Machine Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include King John's Hunting Lodge and Clevedon Court. Hutton Moor Leisure Centre and Bounce are also worth visiting.
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
The Old Inn Pub - 11 min drive
Coach House - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 11 min drive
Atlantic Fish Bar - 13 min drive
Indian Massala Restaurant - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.?
As of 10 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips. on 13 July 2026 start from AU$1,069, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Nestled in the glorious Somerset countryside with views of the Mendips. located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Mendip Hills and within 6 miles (10 km) of International Helicopter Museum and Action Centre. Hutton Moor Leisure Centre and Bounce are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Group of ten of us, ages from 63 to 12, all had an amazing time at this wonderful property. It really is a home from home, spotlessly clean with everything you could want and then some. Rich and Sue are superb hosts, great communication and a lovely welcome ppackpack.pack.Everyth
Steve r.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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