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The Forge

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ID: S190012

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Forge in Somerset receives high praise for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as welcome packs and local recommendations. The property is ideal for exploring the Mendip Hills and nearby attractions, with many finding it a comfortable 'home from home'.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently note the property's spotless condition, with several reviews highlighting the cleanliness as a standout feature. The attention to detail in maintaining a clean environment contributes to the high score.

Location

The Forge is commended for its peaceful country setting and proximity to local attractions and walking paths. Its location in the Somerset countryside, near towns like Cheddar and Wells, is frequently mentioned as ideal for exploring the area.

Comfort

The majority of guests find the property comfortable, mentioning comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere. However, a few guests noted the double bed's comfort could be improved, slightly affecting the score.

Facilities

Reviews indicate that The Forge is well-equipped and well-maintained, with modern facilities and ample parking. Some minor feedback on specific items like bed mattress covers and TV size slightly impacts the score.

Thoughtfulness

Guests often express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures, such as welcome packs with cakes and scones. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such extras, while common, are not guaranteed with every stay.

About this property

Set within the scenic lands of the Mendip Hills AONB, The Forge is an enchanting dwelling, nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Shipham near Cheddar. The abode is surrounded by ten acres of peaceful and scenic land where you can observe grazing horses and a plethora of other wildlife during your stay. The ground-floor consists of a plush sitting room and a king-size bedroom serviced by a bathroom. Heading up the stairs will bring you to the second bedroom, a first-floor twin with an en-suite shower room and the kitchen/diner to gather together in the mornings for some breakfast. The outside area of the property is a wondrous spot to enjoy alfresco dining amongst the magnificent views of the luscious landscapes beyond; there’s no better place to start or end your day together. The Forge is the ultimate dwelling for your family getaway to Somerset, surrounded by an abundance of excitement and wonder. Note: The property can be booked with Refs. 997600, 997606 and 1004911, together they can sleep 14 people.

Shipham is a friendly village situated within the Mendip Hills aonb in Somerset. As well as offering a bustling village hall where you can experience many different entertainments, the village is also home to a butchers where you can purchase a variety of items, a pub, a restaurant and a coffee shop, so you never have to go far to find delicious food. Close by is the exciting area of Cheddar Gorge as well as Weston-super-Mare being within reach providing you with a wide variety of tourist attractions. In reach of Bristol too, Shipham is the ideal base for your exploration of South West England.

Accommodation

Please note: this property requires a minimum stay of 3 nights.

From Mid-July until end of August only weekly bookings can be accommodated starting on a Friday.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size and 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

First-floor kitchen/diner.

Sitting room.

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, free Netflix and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Ideal for couples and families with older children.

Not suitable for people with difficulty walking or small children due to split level accommodation.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles.

The cottages are all quite private from each other with their own little gardens, gates and front doors and we are in a lovely rural area with masses of open countryside for walking or driving around.

If you don't fancy eating out there are several very good takeaways in Winscombe, the nearest large village, deliver, and most large supermarket will deliver groceries from Weston-sup-Mare.

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