Luxury Somerset Barns, near Wells

These two luxury holiday homes have been repurposed from a stone barn. Each of them can accommodate two people, making them a top choice for couples looking for a romantic break together. The two homes can also be booked together as they’re right next to each other. They can be found near the historic town of Wells in the southern part of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The two homes – The Bolt and The Beam – are designed to be attractive, comfortable and fully functional. They’re an ideal home away from home and they come with all the necessary amenities, fittings and fixtures. Some of these include a Smart TV, underfloor heating and high-quality linen, as well as bespoke lighting features. Their decor combines industrial chic with retro trends, giving the properties a look that’s rather quirky yet still very much appealing.

Should you choose Luxury Somerset Barnes, you’ll be well placed to explore Somerset. One of the county’s top attractions, Wookey Hole Caves, is in fact just a short drive away and is well worth a visit, especially if you’re after something unique and fascinating. There are plenty of other great things to experience not too far away. For example, the coast is around 40 minutes away and there are lots of wonderful beaches to visit, not to mention some opportunities to practise water sports. Closer by, there’s the Mendip Hills, a breathtaking part of the country known for its ancient woodlands, dramatic gorges and varied landscapes.

Features

Sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

Hot tub

Parking spaces available

Local Guide

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Things to Do

Wookey Hole Caves – Nearby is Wookey Hole Caves, a series of spectacular limestone caverns that simply have to be seen. There are several other attractions worth visiting, including adventure golf, a museum and even a circus.

Cheddar Gorge – Another geological wonder that’s well worth visiting is Cheddar Gorge. It’s only a 20-minute drive away and is one of the area’s top attractions. Admire the stunning cliffs and marvel at the extraordinary rock formations inside the show caves. If you’re into caving and/or rock climbing, you can practise these here.

Haynes Motor Museum – Just over half an hour away is this museum where you can see all sorts of motorised vehicles from as far back as 1885.

Eating Out

The Courtyard Restaurant – Located in nearby Wells, this is a pleasant restaurant serving contemporary cuisine in a relaxed setting. The menu has plenty of tempting dishes, including seafood and grilled meats.

The Fountain Inn – Also in Wells is this gastropub that’s full of character and charm. It’s decorated with an eclectic array of antiques and has plush leather sofas throughout.

ASK Italian – Yet another dining option in Wells is ASK Italian. It’s a modern and trendy restaurant whose menu showcases the finest dishes that Italy has to offer.