About this property
This former water mill sits majestically in this peaceful and pretty village the property has been lovingly restored and converted in a sympathetic manner to retain much of the building s original workings. Approached along a leafy lane from the village centre shared only with the owners neighbouring property. It makes a perfect rural retreat for those wishing to enjoy the peace and seclusion of the surrounding countryside yet its central location makes it an ideal base for a touring holiday in the West Country. There are many places to visit including The West Somerset Steam Railway Clarks Village Taunton Dunster Castle the seaside town of Minehead and several small quiet bays and sandy coves to explore. The accommodation is offered over four floors and is accessed through the front garden and up a small flight of stone steps to the front door where you are immediately greeted by the exposed workings of the mill. This characterful hallway also houses a separate WC and a utility area with washing machine. To your right is the lounge which is accessed by a small flight of stairs leading down to this spacious room with high ceiling exposed beams and a welcoming wood burner comfortable seating and a Smart TV. There is also a table at one end ideal for a board game. Doors lead out from the lounge to the front lawn. Heading on up the stairs back to the hallway onto the ground floor and up a further staircase to the first floor takes you to the lounge/kitchen/diner well-equipped and furnished with electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The open-plan style of this room allows you to prepare a meal and socialise with Freeview TV Hi Fi with Bluetooth connectivity as well as a further wood burner making this a great place to entertain. Also on this floor is the bunk bedroom step up into the bedroom with its triple aspect and millstones on the floor make it an interesting room but with restricted floor space. Continuing up to the half landing on the second floor there is access to the garden and mill pond. Up again to the third floor where the remainder of the bedrooms are situated a twin with en-suite shower room and WC please note this room has an ancient beam which restricts the height of the door to this room once in the room it has a high ceiing and also contains the upper mill workings. A double also with en-suite shower room and WC and lastly a spacious king-size bedroom with exposed beams and en-suite bathroom with bath separate shower and WC. Heading outside to the enclosed garden from the landing area on the second floor a wrought iron bridge and steps will lead you to the decked area with BBQ and direct access to the millpond please take care with young children and pets as this is not fenced. Alternatively the garden area can be accessed externally via the side of the property. There is ample off-road parking available. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom. 2 en suite shower rooms, 1 en suite bathroom and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility area in entrance hall with washing machine. 2 wood burners (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Ample off road parking. Bed linen and towels included. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Beach 1 mile, shop and pub within walking distance. Freeview TV in both lounges . BBQ available. Please note the millpond in the garden in unfenced and the doorway to the twin bedroom has restricted height . This property has a mill pond ( a deep pond which used to feed the water wheel to the mill house ) it is unfenced and therefore extreme caution and care should be taken at all times and specifically with young children and pets..
Accommodation
Waterside views: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Quirky: Yes
Towels included: Yes