The Cider Barn

Wellington, Near Taunton, Somerset

Located in Wellington, near Taunton in Somerset, this enchanting converted barn offers a serene escape in the picturesque South West of England. Accommodating up to six guests, the property is nestled near the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing stunning views towards the Quantocks and Exmoor National Park. Guests can unwind in the garden with a glass of wine while enjoying the scenic surroundings. This semi-detached barn features a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a living room with a Freeview TV, a dining room/conservatory, and a well-equipped kitchen.

The ground floor comprises a utility room with a washer/dryer and a convenient cloakroom. The first bedroom features a zip and link super king-size bed with an en-suite wet room, designed for accessibility with grab rails and a shower seat. The second bedroom offers a king-size bed, while the third bedroom is furnished with twin beds, making it ideal for families or groups. The property includes a bathroom with a bath and additional amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. Outside, guests can enjoy a lawned garden complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, along with private parking for three cars.

Set against the backdrop of the Devon-Somerset border, the barn conversion is perfectly positioned for exploring local attractions. Families can visit nearby Diggerland for a fun-filled day or embark on a scenic horse-drawn barge trip along the Tiverton Canal. The historic town of Taunton, with its museum and castle, is also within easy reach, as is the West Somerset steam railway, which offers a nostalgic journey through the stunning landscapes of the Quantocks and Exmoor coast. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for walking and cycling in the Blackdown Hills, including a hike to the nearby Wellington Monument.

Wellington itself is well-equipped with amenities, including two supermarkets that offer grocery delivery, along with a variety of takeaways and restaurants. For those seeking adventure, Park Farm, adjacent to the property, provides access to bridleways for walking and cycling, as well as clay pigeon shooting tuition with an Olympic medalist, horse riding, archery, and rifle target tuition, all of which require advance booking. Guided deer and wildlife photo stalking experiences can also be arranged in the surrounding Blackdown Hills and Neroche Forest, making this location a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor activity.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby