5 Bed in Wincanton (oc-79062) | Cottage in Holton
5 Bedroom Cottage in Blackford, Holton
Situated in beautiful rolling countryside midway between the small villages of Maperton and Holton with a country pub. This is a great base from which to explore the scenic and historic counties of Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Conveniently located to the historic towns of Wincanton, Sherborne and Shaftesbury with its famous Gold Hill. Countless day trips include Fleet Air Arm Museum, Wincanton races, Sherborne Castle, National Trusts Stourhead house and gardens and Longleat Safari Park. The historic spa city of Bath, Bristol and Wells, the smallest city in England are also well worth a visit. If you fancy a change of scenery take a trip to the Jurassic coast. Or, if you wish to explore further afield Templecombe train station is 3.5 miles and offers a main line from London to the South West.
This stunning 19th century detached former farmhouse sits at one end of a two-acre garden with views of the landscape beyond. Enter this beautiful property into a spacious stone flagged entrance hall which leads to the principle rooms the lounge, dining room and the kitchen/breakfast room there is also a useful cloakroom with WC. Step up into the welcoming lounge which is ideal for kicking back and relaxing in with a Smart TV, open fire, snuggle up sofa and chairs and a door to the garden. The elegant dining room has a flagstone floor and is ideal if you are enjoying a snack or sitting down to a special meal at the large table. From here there is a door and a step down to the kitchen/breakfast room which has a vaulted oak beam ceiling and large glass windows giving panoramic views across the garden, and french sliding doors to open the house during fine weather. The well-equipped kitchen has an electric AGA with four ovens, microwave, coffee machine, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. There is also a large utility room with an electric hob and oven second dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and a handy WC. There is also a snug at this end of the house with views over the garden and a Smart TV. Back into the hall and head upstairs to the five bedrooms. The first a triple aspect king-size room with views over the garden and surrounding fields with french doors opening to a Juliet balcony benefiting from an en-suite shower room with WC. The second and third bedrooms are doubles. The fourth is a twin bedroom and the final bedroom is a king-size with an en-suite shower and WC. There is also a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC.
Outside there is a large two-acre enclosed garden which comprises of a gently sloping lawn fringed by borders and mature shrubs and trees, great for relaxing in with plenty of room for children to play. To one side on a higher terrace is a former vegetable garden. There is also a large patio area where guests will find seating and a BBQ. There is ample off-road parking available at the front of the house.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 5 Bedrooms - 2 king-size, 2 doubles and 1 twin
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with showers and WC's and 2 separate WC's
- Electric AGA with 4 ovens and hot plates, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher
- Utility room with electric hob and oven, second dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer
- 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available
- Open fire (first basket of logs provided)
- Smart TV in the lounge, Smart TV in the snug
- Private secluded garden with seating and charcoal BBQ
- Hot tub can be hired in to property - (an additional charge is payable direct to the owner to cover energy costs)
- Property can be booked with annex - Plum Tree Retreat 83499
- Ample off-road parking
- Shop 3 miles and pub 0.5 mile
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 5 Bedrooms - 2 king-size, 2 doubles and 1 twin
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 2 en-suite shower rooms with showers and WC's and 2 separate WC's
- Electric AGA with 4 ovens and hot plates, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher
- Utility room with electric hob and oven, second dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer
- 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available
- Open fire (first basket of logs provided)
- Smart TV in the lounge, Smart TV in the snug
- Private secluded garden with seating and charcoal BBQ
- Hot tub can be hired in to property - (an additional charge is payable direct to the owner to cover energy costs)
- Property can be booked with annex - Plum Tree Retreat 83499
- Ample off-road parking
- Shop 3 miles and pub 0.5 mile
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
5 Bed in Wincanton (oc-79062) is located in Blackford. 5 Bed in Wincanton (oc-79062) provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
5 Bed in Wincanton (oc-79062) has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blackford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Blackford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Blackford cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Blackford cottage starts from $1,118 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Blackford cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blackford cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.