Guests say
Townsend Pod receives glowing praise for its immaculate presentation, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests consistently highlight the peaceful rural setting, proximity to local attractions, and the friendly, helpful hosts. The property is described as modern, stylish, and exceptionally clean, with thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and festive decorations. The local pub is a popular feature, and the cottage is ideal for both relaxing breaks and exploring Somerset. Overall, guests report a highly enjoyable and restful stay, with many expressing a desire to return.
Multiple reviews describe the property as exceptionally clean, spotless, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests appreciate the quiet village setting, proximity to Somerset attractions, and the convenience of a local pub. The rural location is praised for its tranquillity, though amenities beyond the pub require a short drive.
The property is repeatedly described as comfortable, cosy, and a home from home. Guests mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Reviews highlight the well-equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, reliable WiFi, and thoughtful amenities such as a log burner and outdoor seating. Maintenance is consistently praised.
Guests mention welcome packs, festive decorations, and friendly, attentive hosts. While these thoughtful touches are appreciated, please note that such gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This property is tucked away in a quiet corner of the quaint little village of Moorlinch, with easy access to many local attractions.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors To Courtyard
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating. Initial logs for wood burner included. Enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars.. Both properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with barbecue (shared with other property on-site). No smoking.. These two delightful properties are adjacent to one another and share an enclosed lawned garden, barbecue and a raised area with sun loungers. They are tucked away in a quiet corner of the quaint little village of Moorlinch, which has a popular pub, a 13th-century church and easy access to many local attractions and scenic walks. The cottages have been renovated to a very good standard. Townsend Pod (ref UKC1911), formerly the cow shed, is a detached, single-storey contemporary barn conversion boasting a wood burner, so you can cosy up on those winter evenings. The open plan living/dining/kitchen is very light and spacious, with full length windows, and the bedroom has fitted wardrobes. Townsend Pod also has a separate seating area at the front, next to the shared entrance path. The Stable (ref UKC3708) is set over two floors and offers a cosy and more traditional style retreat, with some lovely features such as an electric wood burner and open views from the large window in the first floor bedroom. The cottages are located around the corner from the popular local pub which serves food, and close to some excellent walking areas. The properties make an ideal base from which to explore nearby Glastonbury, with its abbey and tor, the site of the battle of Sedgemoor, the city of Wells, with its magnificent cathedral and Bishops Palace, and the World Heritage city of Bath, with its Georgian architecture, great shops and restaurants. Other attractions include Stonehenge, Cheddar Gorge and caves, Wookey Hole, Dunster Castle, Stourhead and Hestercombe Gardens, which are all within easy reach. For walking and cycling enthusiasts, the Mendip Hills, Ham Wall rspb Reserve, Quantock Hills and Exmoor are just waiting to be discovered. Beach 14 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
The lawned garden and barbecue are shared with property UKC3708.
Nearby points of interest
- Cheddar Gorge Caves
- Fleet Air Arm Museum
Reviews (28)
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Confirmed Guest
Ideal for us who wanted a restful holiday with great weather.
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Confirmed Guest
One of the best self-catering places I've stayed in.
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William Till
Beautiful holiday home, very relaxing, local pub serves excellent food.