Located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, The Sheep Shack is a charming all-ground-floor cottage that can accommodate two guests in its one king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room. The open-plan living space includes a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, providing a cozy setting for a romantic escape to Somerset. The property also features gas central heating, a combi microwave/oven, electric hob, fridge, dishwasher, TV with Netflix, superfast WiFi, and ample off-road parking. One well-behaved pet is welcome for an additional charge, and a travel cot and highchair are available upon request.
Surrounded by the beauty of the Mendip Hills, Shepton Mallet is a historic town with a weekly market, pubs, and eateries, making it an ideal holiday base throughout the year. The town is conveniently located near Wells, Glastonbury, and Bath, each offering unique attractions and amenities. Somerset itself boasts three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills - providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. Visitors can also explore historical landmarks like Wells Bishop's Palace and Downside Abbey, or enjoy family-friendly attractions like Longleat Safari and Adventure Park.
In addition to its convenient location and cozy amenities, The Sheep Shack offers a peaceful retreat in a rural area of Shepton Mallet. Guests can relax in the patio garden with furniture, take their pet for a stroll down the lane, or venture out to explore nearby attractions like Cheddar Gorge, the Wookey Hole Caves, and the East Somerset Railway. Whether seeking a tranquil countryside getaway or an adventurous exploration of Somerset's natural beauty, The Sheep Shack provides a comfortable and inviting setting for a memorable holiday experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!