Chard 2.9 miles.
Woodstock is a spacious house situated in Chaffcombe; a village steeped in history and located in The Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Somerset.Set within a delightful garden setting with ground-floor living, woodburning stove, and off-road parking for two cars, this dog friendly, three-bedroom home is ideal for those wishing to enjoy all that this wonderful part of Somerset has to offer.
Located on a peaceful lane, Woodstock is approached through a five-bar gate which leads to the off-road drive and parking.A wisteria covered walkway leads to the property where you will find a stylish kitchen, fully equipped for your self-catering stay.Enjoy breakfast around the kitchen table setting you up for the day ahead, while the separate dining room provides the option for more formal dining.
The lounge is a wonderfully spacious room with ceiling beams, large Smart TV and a toasty woodburning stove creating a fabulous focal point in the room.Large windows flood the room with light and have views over the pretty cottage style garden.
A separate snug/office offers a quieter spot to retreat to, whether you need to work, catch up on emails, or sit quietly with a book.
The first of the bedrooms is a ground-floor double with views over the garden and the convenience of an adjoining shower room.The family shower room, with separate WC, is also located on this floor.The two further bedrooms, another double room and a twin bedroom with single and pull out truckle bed, are located on the first floor.
Outside, the wrap around garden allows you to fully appreciate this quiet rural setting, with various seating areas overlooking the lawn surrounded by pretty shrubs and planting.At the rear of the cottage, there is a further patio area and ornamental pond.
Chaffcombe is a small friendly village located in the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside.The village has a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086.A 13th Century church featuring a stunning tower and spire, sits at the heart of the village along with many other historic buildings including the Grade II listed Chaffcombe Manor House.
The village also has a number of footpaths and bridleways that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers.Chard Reservoir local nature reserve is situated near to the village of Chaffcombe and comprises a mixture of habitats from the open water of the reservoir itself with a woodland edge opening into wildflower meadows.The views that are offered across the water are breath-taking in any weather and season.
The town of Chard is located only 2 miles away and offers a wide range of day-to-day amenities including major supermarkets, local retailers and a well-stocked farm shop, Barley Mow, which sells a wide choice of local produce and fresh meat.Serving home cooked food, the on-site restaurant is a popular spot to stop for a bite to eat.
Take a trip to nearby Forde Abbey House and Gardens a popular destination for families, garden lovers and historians alike.A leisurely stroll through its 30 acres of award-winning gardens is recommended, with numerous gardens of interest and home to the highest-powered fountain in the country.
The UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast is a great day out with the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis boasting family friendly beaches and iconic Cobb Harbour.Explore the Lyme Regis Museum and learn about the area's rich fossil-hunting history before trying to find your own fossils on the beach.
However you choose to spend your days, Woodstock is a fabulous holiday home where you can enjoy all this and much more.