Property Summary
Garden Cottage in Wiveliscombe (Somerset) is an unusual stone cottage suitable for up to 2 guests, tucked away in a leafy garden (access on foot through owners garden). Close to all amenities in the bustling town of Wiveliscombe and within 10 miles of Exmoor. Note - no oven, smart microwave only.
Main Description
Garden Cottage has character in abundance, it's recently been fitted with new appliances and under-floor heating in the bathroom to make stays cosy and comfortable. The property comprises an upstairs double bedroom, and downstairs there is an open-plan living room with kitchen facilities and a bathroom with walk-in shower (no bath). Please note, there is NO OVEN.
Sleeps up to 2 guests
One double bedroom
Open-plan living area
Shower room with underfloor heating and walk-in shower (no bath)
Compact kitchenette area with sink, kettle, smart microwave oven, toaster and single halogen hob (no oven)
Shared garden (the cottage is in the owners garden)
Bed linen and towels are provided
Electric oil-filled radiators in both rooms (not central heating)
Heating, electricity and wifi included
400 meters to local shops, pubs and restaurants in Wiveliscombe
Great base for access to Exmoor, the Quantocks, and the Brendon Hills
Sorry, no dogs
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Indoor Description
The kitchenette comprises of a smart microwave oven, fridge, single induction hob, kettle, toaster, tea pot, cafetière, a variety of cookware, utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses.
A television is provided for use with a BT Box via the internet. Wireless internet is available and a hair dryer provided.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Garden Cottage is heated by electric oil radiators in the two main rooms plus underfloor heating in the bathroom supplemented by an electric blow heater. Heating will be programmed for you but can be adjusted to suit your preferences if required.
Bed linen, duvet, pillows, electric blanket and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.
Sorry, no dogs.
Outdoor Description
Garden Cottage is situated in the owners leafy garden in a secluded spot. There is not a designated outside area but garden furniture is provided for sitting outside in the gravel area outside the cottage which guests are most welcome to make use of. Furthermore, a barbecue and fire pit are available for use on request.
Entrance to the property is through a side alley beside the owners house down a fairly steep semi-cobbled path, it's approximately 50 meters from the road to front door. The path is lit at night. But also advise to bring a torch!
Parking
Garden Cottage has no allocated parking. However arrangements can be made to park opposite so you can unload/load your vehicle. There are two free car parks in Wiveliscombe, both within 7 minutes walk of the property. North Street is slightly closer, the other one is Croft Way.
There. is no electric charging at the property. However there are charging points at the Community Centre in the main Croft Road car park about 7 minutes walk from the property.
Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
Emergency exit is through the front door.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Wiveliscombe is a small town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles west of Taunton. Wiveliscombe is ideally located to explore the Brendon Hills, the Quantocks, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as Exmoor National Park. Once a thriving market town, today Wiveliscombe, known locally as Wivey, is a bustling town comprising pubs, restaurants and an interesting variety of independent shops including a family run butcher and a delicatessen. There is a lively Saturday morning market where stall holders sell local produce including vegetables, bread, cheeses and locally produced ready meals.
