Moss Cottage - Charmantes Dorfrefugium

Summary:

Nestled in the heart of the idyllic rural village of Wellow, this converted original village shop, bursting with original features and rustic charm really is the perfect place to unwind. Situated next to the charming Fox & Badger pub, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside but just 15 minutes from the centre of Bath, the cottage is well placed for exploring. Beautifully decorated and well equipped for blissful summer days or cosy winter evenings you are guaranteed to have a special stay. Voted as one of The Times best places to live in the 2022, this quintessential, picturesque village is one of Somerset's best kept secrets.



The Space:

Stepping down the steps to the front door of this gorgeous Georgian cottage with original shop front, upon entering you arrive into the stylish sitting room. With original beams and a cosy comfortable sofa, lounge chairs and smart TV it looks out onto the gorgeous patio. With it's pretty pots this quiet sun trap is the perfect place to settle down with a glass of something fizzy and a book and unwind. The sitting room leads through to the original part of the village shop which has been cleverly converted into the stunning light and airy kitchen/breakfast room. Having been beautifully renovated to a high spec, it is fully equipped for your stay. This includes an oven with hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing machine and a Nespresso coffee machine and all the utensils you will need. Here there is also a dining table that comfortably seats four. There is also a convenient WC in this part of the house. Back through to the sitting room, the stairs take you to the first floor where you will find a gorgeous double bedroom with views to the front, a chest of drawers and hanging space. Along the spacious landing with its quirky nooks and bursting with character, you will find the elegantly tiled Bathroom with a luxurious Victorian walk in shower, WC and sink. Climbing a few more stairs to the spacious second bedroom with king sized bed, chest of drawers and hanging pegs. From the lower landing, there is a second set of stairs leading to the private and spacious attic master bedroom with king sized bed, pretty sink area and an abundance of character and views stretching out over the surrounding village.



The Fox and Badger pub is right next door which boasts not only fantastic food but a brilliant atmosphere. Along the lane, you will find the fantastic village shop hosting everything from free range eggs to all of your basic supplies. The village playing field with childrens play area and tennis courts are a great space for everyone to enjoy as well as having some of the most stunning country walks on your doorstep. Summer or winter we believe that you will find the cottage to be a comfortable retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life while retaining the amenities of a modern world.



Guest Access:

Private entrance and guests have access to the entire cottage during their stay.



The Neighborhood:

The cottage is located in the heart of the peaceful and picturesque Somerset village of Wellow, home to the brilliant country pub - The Fox and Badger and just five miles from the UNESCO world heritage Georgian city of Bath. A stones throw from the famous Dundas Aqueduct and stunning Iford Manor and cafe.



Getting Around:

Public transport options are limited so we would recommend arriving with your own car or a hire car.



Other Things to Note:

Please note that due to the number of stairs in the cottage that it is not suitable for people with mobility problems, or children or infants under 2 years.

We love dogs and are happy to accommodate 1 small, well behaved dog. We do charge an additional pet fee of £35.

Early check in and late check outs can be arranged subject to availability, charges will apply. Please contact us to let us know how we can help you.



Interaction with Guests:

Rococo of Bath take care of this property. We are available should you need any help prior to your arrival or during your stay with us. We are only a phone call away!