Aldenham Cottage, Bridgwater

This pretty detached stone barn that has been carefully converted to retain much of the buildings original charm, including a quirky original, ancient low yet wide front door. Approached through a private entrance shared only with the owners' neighbouring property, a warm welcome awaits but privacy is assured. 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 a contrast of places to visit West Somerset Steam Railway for trips on historic trains, the market town of Taunton, Medieval Dunster Castle, the seaside town of Minehead and several small quiet bays and sandy coves. The Quantock Hills are on your doorstep with miles of rambles and stunning scenery, perfect for dog walks and picnics. The stone exterior of this property is very attractive, enter the property through a characterful low door into the open plan lounge/diner with its traditional and comfortable furniture, complete with a tiled floor. Snuggle up on the sofa, with the roaring wood burner (first basket of logs included) and watch TV with Firestick, Freeview or watch a film on the DVD player. Enter the small, but well-equipped kitchen with electric hob and oven, fridge, a small freezer, microwave and washer/dryer, also equipped with a dining table and chairs. Head upstairs and find two bedrooms, one double and one twin both compact and cosy with exposed beams, sloping ceilings and views of the garden, finishing the property is the bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Head outside, where you will the sloped enclosed garden with seating, Perfect for a BBQ with the family or morning coffee to plan your day.