Long Wood

Priddy, Near Wells, Somerset

Located in Priddy, near Wells in Somerset, Long Wood is a tranquil retreat that comfortably accommodates up to five guests. Nestled in the picturesque South West of England, this property is situated near the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage features a well-appointed living and dining area equipped with an electric wood burner, television, and entertainment options, alongside a kitchen that includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. The ground floor also comprises a single bedroom and a shower room, while the first floor houses a kingsize bedroom and a twin bedroom, complemented by a separate bathroom.

The serene setting of Long Wood is enhanced by its proximity to various attractions and activities. Visitors can explore the stunning Mendip Hills, which are rich in wildlife, including badgers, deer, and a variety of birds. The farm itself is home to charming animals such as calves, pygmy goats, and alpacas, offering a delightful experience for guests, especially families with children. Nature trails provide easy access to the surrounding hills, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and geological significance.

In addition to its natural allure, Long Wood is conveniently located near numerous points of interest. The historic Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury Tor, and the famous caves at Cheddar and Wookey are all within reach. Guests can also visit several National Trust properties, including Montacute House and Stourhead, or enjoy the seaside at Weston Super Mare and Brean. The nearby Georgian city of Bath, just 50 minutes away, offers stunning architecture, the Roman Baths, and a vibrant selection of shops and eateries, making it a perfect day trip destination.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the region provides ample opportunities for golf, horse riding, and fishing at local lakes. With excellent local inns and dining options available, Long Wood serves as a fantastic base for exploring the area. Additionally, the property features a courtyard with garden furniture, private parking, and amenities such as oil central heating, bed linen, and towels included in the stay. Families with infants can request a cot and highchair, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Notably, guests should be aware of an unfenced pond located 80 yards from the property. For larger gatherings, Long Wood can be booked alongside two other barn conversions to accommodate up to 13 guests.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby