

Hedgerow House,
Near Shepton Mallet, Somerset, UK.

You can download the Hedgerow House brochure, as a PDF here.
This is the ideal country retreat. Situated at the end of a private track, it offers the opportunity to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of a rural setting with the modern comforts, style and charm of a house completely renovated for modern living.
It has 5 bedrooms, one of which is a long attic room that spaciously accommodates 4 single beds.The house and grounds were completely renovated and refurbished over six years, restoring original features such as the many wooden beams, inglenook fireplaces, old bread oven and the enormous flagstones.
Whilst retaining the original features, the owners have brought the house up to luxurious modern standards epitomised by the addition of the magnificent sun room with high
beamed ceilings, under floor heating and large centrepiece fireplace.
Other luxuries include the hot tub, large plasma TV and designer kitchen complete with an oil heated Aga and granite work surfaces. The house is beautifully surrounded by unspoilt countryside where your only neighbours will be some of the owners sheep. Perfect for getting away from it all and enjoying the views whilst relaxing in the massaging hot tub.
If youre feeling more active, there is plenty to do such as the games room equipped with table tennis and pool table, kids outdoor play area, or why not try the Nintendo Wii which will provide hours of family fun. Active or peaceful, it is the ideal rural retreat whether it be for a family reunion or a weekend party away with friends, you are guaranteed a holiday never to be forgotten.
USPs:
- Hot tub
- Games room
- Outdoor play area
- Large sun room
- Aga
- Situated down a private track, surrounded by open countryside and sheep
Location of house: Rural
Style of house: Ideal cosy relaxed country farmhouse, the beams and stonework form the character of the house
Number accomodated: 12
Number of bedrooms: 5
(3 en-suite and 2 with shared bathroom)
Bedroom configuration: 1 king, 2 doubles, 1 twin, 1 long attic room with 4 single beds
Number of bathrooms: 4
Bathroom configuration: 2 with baths, shower, toilet & basin, 2 with shower, toilet & basin
Dining capacity:
Kitchen: 12
Dining room: 12
Catering: Self catered although part or full catering can be provided as required.
Dining:
3 course dinner: from £38.50 to £55 per person
Light supper: on request
Breakfast: on request
Sample menus: sample menus can be provided
Pubs/restaurants locally: 3 miles in Shepton Mallet
Other services:
Cleaner (£10 per hour)
Babysitting
Facilities:
- Hot tub seats 8
- Games room with pool table, table tennis & darts
- Sun room with 42 TV
- Satellite TV
- Wireless / broadband
- Outdoor play area
- Outdoor furniture seats 12
- BBQ
- Aga
- Washing machine & tumble drier
- Woodburners
- Dishwasher
- iPod docking station
- WiFi
- Nintendo Wii
- American style fridge freezer
- Electric oven
Activities & places of interest:
- Located in the beautiful open countryside, the house is located close to Glastonbury (5 min drive), famous for its abbey ruins and spiritual identity.
- Longleat Safari Park (40 min drive) offers a unique day out driving in and amongst the lions and rhinos.
- For the architecturally minded the smallest city in England of Wells (15 min drive) and its beautiful Cathedral are a must see.
- The world heritage site of Bath is definitely worth a visit, located only 35 minutes drive away, whether its for the shopping or the naturally heated Bath spas.
- SS Great Britain in Bristol (35 min drive) and its various museums and art galleries are also great entertainment.
- The area also boasts such attractions as: Cheddar Gorge & Wookey Hole caves (40 min drive), Fleet air arm Museum (20 min drive) and Haynes Motor museum.
- Cider tasting tours
- Cycle hire
- Fishing
- Flower arranging lessons
- Massage therapies
- Quad biking
- Clay shooting
- Archery
- Personal Training
- Yoga & Pilates lessons
Check in/out times:
Check in from 4pm and check out by 10am this may be flexible depending on other bookings.
Pets:
Dogs welcome at no extra charge
Cats no cats
Horses by arrangement
Disabled facilities: None
Stag & hen parties: Hens only, no stag groups.
Weddings: The house is not licensed for weddings although marquee wedding receptions are possible at additional cost. Distance to Registry office 3 miles away in Shepton Mallett
Travel:
Travel time from London: 2 hours 15 mins
Nearest Airport: Bristol, 40 min drive
Nearest railway station: Castle Cary, 10 min drive
Taxi service: Shepton Mallet, 3 miles
Distance to nearest village: Pylle, 1/2 mile
Distance to nearest town: Shepton Mallet, 3 miles
Price range:
Weekends: £1,150 - £2,050 Friday - Monday (2 or 3 nights only)
Midweek: Monday - Friday £850 for 4 nights (minimum stay)
Weekly: £1,450 - £3,450 Friday - Friday
Christmas & New Year: £3,450 per week
Cautionary deposit: No deposit taken, however any damages may be charged for at the owners discretion.
Booking terms: 50% deposit taken on booking, balance 28 days before arrival.
About the owners:
Re-built from the ground up over 6 years, the house represents the ideal country retreat charming, modern and stylish. Our aim is to provide you with the perfect getaway.