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Thatchdown Cottage in Barrington

Just 4 miles from Ilminster, this thatched cottage is awash with character and has a lovely tiered garden to sit out in. .

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Just 4 miles from Ilminster, this thatched cottage is awash with character and has a lovely tiered garden to sit out in.. Ground Floor: Living room: With open fire, Sky TV (basic package), piano, beams and low ceiling. Dining room: With wood burner and slate floor. Kitchen: With electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tiled floor. Separate toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and beams. Bedroom 2: With double bed and double sofa bed (for flexbile sleeping arrangements). Bathroom: With shower over roll-top, claw-foot bath, toilet and heated towel rail.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, coal for open fire and logs for wood burner available locally. Enclosed tiered garden with patio and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 5 steps in the garden. This property has a security deposit of £150.. Built in the year of King Henry VI’s coronation in 1629, this Grade II listed, former traveller’s exchange station is the oldest property in the village of Barrington, yet is full of modern amenities, bringing the old and new together in a wonderful way. Downstairs it features a gorgeous, oak-panelled living room with an open fireplace, a beautiful dining room with a wood burner and a modern kitchen. Upstairs are two large bedrooms and a wonderful bathroom with a roll-top, claw-foot bath, so you will feel the history running throughout this lovely property. Step outside into the tiered rear garden and enjoy the sunshine either on the lawn or the seating area. Head to the top of the garden and sit on the bench to admire this beautiful, thatched, English ‘chocolate box’ cottage. Just around the corner is beautiful Barrington Court, a stunning Tudor manor house built in the 1550s and now a National Trust property. Just over 4 miles away is the lovely town of Ilminster with many independent shops, as well as larger stores. The county town of Taunton is just 14 miles away for all your high street shopping and entertainment needs. Head over to the quirky ancient town of Langport, just 7 miles away, and walk along the River Parrett, or hire a bike, a boat or paddle board for a fun-filled day out. Beach 23 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 330 yards.

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Fri 10th Scattered clouds 19°C 12°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,023mb
Sat 11th Overcast clouds 20°C 11°C 12mph 0.0mm 1,019mb
Sun 12th Light rain 20°C 12°C 11mph 4.4mm 1,010mb
Mon 13th Moderate rain 14°C 9°C 17mph 10.0mm 998mb
Tue 14th Light rain 14°C 10°C 17mph 9.9mm 989mb
Wed 15th Light rain 14°C 10°C 18mph 6.3mm 995mb
Thu 16th Light rain 12°C 10°C 19mph 5.1mm 1,005mb

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