Woodpecker Lodge

About this property

Woodpecker Lodge is a sumptuous, newly renovated wood-clad barn conversion situated in the hamlet of Henley on the edge of the Somerset Levels. Henley is found near the welcoming Somerset towns of Langport and Somerton. Resting within luscious countryside and with attractions to suit all tastes at your fingertips, this is a splendid bolt hole for a getaway with your partner, family or friend. The living area of Woodpecker Lodge is open-plan and excellently appointed, boasting a well-stocked and high-quality kitchen, a romantic dining table set for two and snug leather seating paired with a Smart TV - the perfect setup to relax and spend your downtime. Recharge those batteries before each relaxing or adventure-packed day in the wonderful super king-size bedroom, it comes with a flexible zip/link bed and a lavish en-suite with a walk-in shower to complete the accommodation in exquisite style. Surrounding Woodpecker Lodge is a peaceful private courtyard garden; enjoy the refreshing country air with a calming glass of wine to fully unwind. The nearby towns and villages of Langport, Somerton and Ashcott provide a lovely spot to base your break, Langport prides itself on being one of the smallest towns in the Uk with a fascinating history, hosting a decisive battle in the English Civil War. A finalist in 2016 Great British High Street competition, Langport boasts an thriving independent foodie scene.

The historic town of Somerton offers an ideal base to relax, enjoy lovely food, beautiful scenery and old town charm and elegant architecture. The work of local artists and crafts people is exhibited in the old Town Hall, and celebrated with the annual Summer Arts Festival in mid-July. Ashcott hosts no less than five pubs, along with its own brewery, as well as a shop. You may even want to book your break in alignment with the annual beer festival. The well-known town of Glastonbury sits just over eight miles away from the hamlet of Henley, Wells is 14 miles away; from places packed with character and well worth a day of exploration. If you fancy a day at the beach, the charming seaside town of Burnham-on-Sea is within easy reach reach as well as a variety of beaches on the north and south Devon coasts; many of which are dog-friendly. Treat you and your loved one to that much-needed country getaway with a stay at Woodpecker Lodge.

The historic market town of Langport in the Somerset levels, at the crossing point of the River Parrett. Its central location makes it a thriving hub for local villages and an ideal base to explore the surrounding area, as well as the Somerset Levels, one of England’s most unchanged Landscapes.

Accommodation

All ground floor.

One bedroom: 1 x super king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Electric heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, docking station, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair available on request.

Ample off-road parking.

Gravel courtyard garden with furniture.

1 or 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 4 miles.

Note: Please do not allow dogs on the bed and furniture.

Please note: Electric Vehicle charging is not permitted without prior agreement with the owner.