Quiet Corner Cottage, Henstridge

Somerset. Sleeps up to 3

Quiet Corner Cottage is a charming single storey property located in Henstridge, Somerset, in the South West of England. Nestled on the edge of the village, the cottage is connected to a converted threshing barn and surrounded by apple orchards and paddocks. Dating back to the mid 18th century, the cottage features beams, leaded windows, and pine floors, providing a peaceful retreat for small families or couples. The open-plan living space includes a woodburning stove, TV, dining area, and well-equipped kitchen, offering a cozy setting for relaxation.

The cottage boasts two lovely pink bedrooms, providing a tranquil haven for guests after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The shared garden with the owner is enclosed by stone walls, creating a sheltered sun trap perfect for enjoying a barbecue. With Shetland ponies in the nearby paddocks and home-produced eggs and apple juice available, guests can experience a true country idyll. Nearby amenities include a shop, café, two pubs, an Indian restaurant, and a 9-hole golf course in the village, offering convenience and entertainment options for visitors.

Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Thomas Hardy country and the Vale of Blackmore, guests can easily explore the beauty of Somerset and Dorset, with panoramic views from old hill forts. The location is ideal for transportation, with options for arranging transport to the train station, regular bus services, and local bike hire available. Somerset is home to numerous stately homes, with twenty within a twenty-mile radius of the cottage, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration. Quiet Corner Cottage is the perfect base for discovering the treasures of Somerset and Dorset, living up to its name as a peaceful and idyllic retreat in the countryside.