Homer’s Cottage is a wonderful holiday property, idyllically situated in the sought-after village of Cucklington, with timeless views over the Blackmore Vale.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Veranda with sitting-out area. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Once a piggery, this holiday cottage is situated within the grounds of the owners’ property, tucked away in a quiet rural position, surrounded by fields and open views. The property has been completely rebuilt from an old piggery and now a perfect getaway for two.
All on one level, Homer’s Cottage is ideal for those who wish to explore the miles of beautiful countryside surrounding you. The open plan living space has a small but well-equipped kitchen, a cosy wood burner for those colder evenings, and French doors leading onto the veranda with outdoor seating, perfect for a class of wine on those warm summer evenings. Just a few steps to the bedroom where you will find a kingsize bed and access to the bathroom. Beautifully landscaped, shared gardens wait to be explored or simply gazed over whilst having a meal al fresco on your private veranda.
You must visit the many National Trust and Stately Homes including The Newt near Castle Cary, Stourhead, Montacute, Wilton House, Kingston Lacy, Tintinhull and Lytes Cary Manor. The hilltop market town of Shaftesbury with the famous Gold Hill from the Hovis advert is a 20-minute drive away. There is also Stonehenge, Clarks shopping village in Street, and The Somerset Levels including Glastonbury Tor all within 45 minutes’ drive. Also a 20 minutes’ drive away is the town of Bruton with the famous Hauser and Wirth gallery (free entry). For keen golfers, there is a choice of courses within a 10 mile radius of the property.
With easy access to both the A30 and the A303, there is something to suit everyone within a short drive. Further afield you have the towns and cities of Bath, Bristol, Taunton, Exeter, Salisbury, Poole and Bournemouth, the Dorset and Somerset coasts and The New Forest. Perfectly located close to two world-famous facilities who have had their own TV shows! Longleat Safari park is a 30-minute drive, and Monkey World is under an hour; they make fantastic educational day trips. There are lovely walks nearby, straight from the cottage into delightful countryside.
The owner lives nearby/adjacent to the property.
