Blue & Green holiday cottages: Beer Farm, Somerset

Beer Farm, near Wiveliscombe in Somerset, is the perfect place to get away from it all, and is available to book now through cottages4you.

Tucked away in rural Somerset on the edge of Exmoor, down a private track in 15 acres, this detached barn conversion, decorated and furnished to a very high standard, has an indoor heated swimming pools and games room.

Guests can enjoy walks around the local areas and within the private grounds. Nature can be see at its best within the wonderfully unspoilt and peaceful Exmoor national park, which is among the UK’s greatest areas of outstanding natural beauty. In this stunning landscape, wildlife livers can observe red deer, Exmoor ponies and hundreds of different species of birds. There are ancients wooded valleys with magical waterfalls, a dramatic coastline with secluded beeches and miles of open moorland.

The coastal town of Minehead is just 15 miles away, where visitors can enjoy golf, tennis, the West Somerset Railway and lovely sandy beeches. The county town of Taunton offers shopping, restaurants and entertainment. The medieval village of Dunster is also nearby, with its National Trust castle and terraced gardens.

Local activities include horse riding, fishing, bird watching, water sports and cycling, whilst within driving distance is Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Wells, Glastonbury, Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum and Haynes Motor Museum.

Features: On the ground floor is a living room, featuring a wood burning stove, dining room and well-equipped kitchen area. Located on the first floor is a double bedroom, twin bedroom and shower room. The swimming pool, along with a second twin room and en suite bathroom, is housed in a separate barn.

Sleeps: 6 / Pets: 3 / Bedrooms: 3 / Grade: 5 star

For more information about this cottage, visit cottages4you’s website – where you will find a whole host of similarly beautiful properties in the UK, Ireland, France and Italy. Blue & Green Tomorrow receives a small agent’s commission from every holiday booked which helps fund our intern and researcher programme.

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