Te Papa is a charming holiday home located in the peaceful countryside of North Petherton, Somerset, accommodating up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. This retreat is ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway, featuring stunning views, a hot tub, and convenient off-road parking. The property is designed to provide comfort and leisure, with a spacious first-floor layout that includes all living spaces except for the games room.
Upon entering Te Papa, guests will find an open-plan area that includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining room, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together. Adjacent to this space is a cozy sitting room with a TV and a gas fire, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful Somerset countryside. For those seeking solitude, a snug area is available for quiet reading or reflection.
The first floor features four well-decorated bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower. Two additional double bedrooms and a twin room provide ample sleeping arrangements for all guests. A sleek bathroom, complete with modern amenities, serves these rooms. For entertainment, a ground-floor games room is available, featuring a mini fridge, a large TV, and a retro games machine with over 1,000 games, ensuring fun for all ages.
Outside, the enclosed garden offers a tranquil escape with a patio area, gazebo, and hot tub, perfect for alfresco dining and evening relaxation under the stars. Guests can explore the picturesque surroundings of North Petherton, including the beautiful Blake Gardens in Bridgwater, and enjoy local amenities such as pubs, restaurants, and a convenience store. Nature enthusiasts can visit Kings Cliff and the Somerset Space Walk, while history buffs will appreciate the nearby Blake Museum and the Somerset Brick and Tile Museum.
Dining options abound, with exquisite experiences at the Walnut Tree Hotel and Marco Pierre White in Bridgwater, as well as flavorful Indian cuisine at The Spice Gallery. The nearby Quantock Hills AONB offers scenic walks, while Bridgwater provides additional shopping and dining opportunities, making Te Papa a perfect base for a memorable Somerset escape.
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!