The Turrets, Coleford, Near Frome

Somerset. Sleeps up to 3

This cosy property dates back to the 17th century and was once the village lock-up; it now makes an ideal base for a romantic getaway. . 13 steps to entrance.
Living/dining room: With wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and beams.
Kitchen: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, beams and tiled floor.
Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bathroom: With ¾ bath, shower attachment and toilet.
Steep stairs leading to...
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and selection of books.
Bedroom 2: With ¾ double bed (for one for alternative sleeping arrangements).. Partial gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included (September-May). Welcome pack. Enclosed garden. Courtyard with gravelled sitting-out area, garden furniture, chiminea and barbecue (shared). Private parking for 1 medium car; additonal public car park. No smoking. . This Grade II listed, 17th century stone cottage is set in an elevated position, above a quiet lane in the pretty Somerset village of Coleford, midway between Bath and Wells. What was once the village lock-up, and the oldest standing building in the village, has now been converted into a cosy semi-detached holiday cottage with some great features inside. Snuggle up in front of the warming wood burner in the cosy beamed living/dining room, with the dining area found in one of the turrets, which offers intimate dining for two. Ascend to the charming, kingsize bedroom in the upper floor of the turret, complete with a study where you’ll also find an interesting selection of books for you to browse amongst at your leisure, as well as a second bedroom with a ¾ double bed and exposed stone walls. On warmer days, enjoy a barbecue in the shared enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, chiminea and BBQ.
Discover the ruins of the nearby canal aqueduct, or follow the babbling brook as it winds its way through the pretty villages of Mells and Great Elm towards the town of Frome. Alternatively, a drive in any direction will take you to many places of interest including the historic cities of Bath and Wells, mystical Glastonbury, the stunning Mendip Hills and Longleat Forest Center Parc is a 13 mile drive. This cottage offers a very special and unforgettable holiday experience at any time of the year. Shop 1 mile, pub 500 yards, restaurant 3 miles.