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Country Holiday Cottage
Wells near Shepton Mallet
Somerset
Situated in the tranquil hamlet of Green Ore on the Mendip Hills, this spacious detached barn conversion offers an exceptional countryside retreat for families and friends. Combining traditional rural charm with versatile living spaces, enclosed gardens, and a dog-friendly layout, it serves as a ideal base just minutes from the historic city of Wells, Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.
Prime Location Near Wells, Cheddar & The Mendip Hills
This Wells Somerset country holiday cottage places World Heritage landscapes, medieval history, and scenic walking trails directly on your doorstep:
Historic City of Wells (5 Miles): Explore England’s smallest city, featuring the stunning 12th-century Wells Cathedral, the moated Bishop’s Palace, vibrant twice-weekly open-air markets, independent boutiques, restaurants, and a local cinema.
Cheddar Gorge & Wookey Hole: Drive through the limestone cliffs of Cheddar Gorge to explore its famous caves, or visit nearby Wookey Hole Caves for a day of family adventure.
Mendip Hills & Walking Trails: Located moments from the picturesque village of Priddy and the Mendip Way, offering miles of panoramic walking and cycling routes across an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Village Pub & Public Transport: Enjoy a short stroll to the local village pub. Plus, a nearby bus stop offers car-free trips connecting directly to Wells, Glastonbury, Street, and Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station.
Split-Level Barn Interiors & High-Spec Comforts
Entered via a charming ground-floor layout, the barn’s split-level architecture creates distinct spaces for cooking, relaxing, and socialising:
Kitchen & Dining Suite: Welcoming open-plan kitchen fully equipped for self-catering with an electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, and dishwasher, paired with a central dining table.
Spacious Lounge: A short flight of steps leads into a bright, airy sitting room outfitted with comfortable sofas, a Smart TV, and a DVD player.
Utility Room & Cloakroom: Dedicated utility space for hanging coats and storing muddy hiking boots, complete with a washing machine and WC.
Three Restful Bedrooms & Character Beamed Shower Room
A split staircase leads to three individually styled bedrooms, each equipped with its own TV for late-night viewing:
Master Double En-Suite: Private double bedroom featuring a TV and an en-suite bathroom with a deep bath and WC.
Second Double & Twin Bedrooms: A light-filled second double bedroom and a cozy twin bedroom, ideal for children or additional guests.
Beamed Family Shower Room: Characterful main shower room boasting high exposed-timber beamed ceilings, a walk-in shower, and WC.
Dual Enclosed Gardens, Charcoal BBQ & Parking
Walled Pet Garden: Accessible directly from the kitchen/diner, a small enclosed walled garden provides a secure space for four-legged family members.
Main Enclosed Garden & Patio: A larger private enclosed garden featuring a lawn, outdoor patio furniture, and a charcoal BBQ—perfect for al fresco dining and morning coffees in the fresh country air.
Off-Road Parking: Dedicated off-road parking for two vehicles directly in front of the cottage, with additional parking available upon request.
Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week.
Sleeps 6, Pets Welcome
