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ID: S41847
71 reviews
No pets
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
The Toll House in Nether Stowey is a quaint and cosy cottage, appreciated for its charm, historic interest, and thoughtful touches like a welcome hamper. Guests enjoy the local village atmosphere, with friendly locals and good pubs. The property's unique character and location make it ideal for a peaceful getaway, though some guests note minor maintenance issues.
Most guests found the Toll House to be well-maintained and clean, with only a few mentioning that certain areas could have been better dusted. The overall impression is that the property is kept to a high standard of cleanliness.
The location is generally praised for its quietness and proximity to the countryside, with good local amenities and friendly village atmosphere. However, some guests were disappointed by a boarded-up building and parking difficulties, slightly affecting the score.
The cottage is often described as cosy and comfortable, with a particularly comfortable bed noted by several guests. However, some guests mentioned issues with the size of the bed and bath, and protruding nails, which suggests room for improvement in comfort.
Facilities are generally well-received, especially the well-equipped kitchen and the log burner. However, several maintenance issues such as water-hammer, stiff keys, and a noisy bathroom basin tap were noted, indicating that some facilities could benefit from attention.
Guests frequently express appreciation for the thoughtful touches, such as the welcome hamper with goodies. It is important to note that while these gifts are highly valued, they are not guaranteed with every stay.
This listed 18th century former toll house, small yet enchanting, is on the quiet high street of the attractive village of Nether Stowey. The area, at the foot of the Quantock Hills, is exceptional for walking, riding and unspoilt countryside.
Toll House is a romantic and unique holiday home. A listed former toll house, it is small yet enchanting, dating back to the 18th century.
The property is on the quiet high street in the very friendly and attractive Somerset village of Nether Stowey which lies at the foot of the Quantock Hills, England’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is well supplied with 3 pubs, a post office, tea shop and grocery store. It is an ideal location for an outdoor break as the area is exceptional for walking, riding and the unspoilt countryside.
The village’s poetic history is well documented, being a former home of Samuel Taylor Coleridge where he wrote the famous Kubla Kahn and The Rime of The Ancient Marina. William Wordsworth also lived just three miles away.
Additional Information:
Sorry, no children or pets. Small baby in own Moses basket welcome.
Please be aware there are steep stairs to the first floor.
The property is in close proximity to a beach.
Easily access from the M5 and3 hours' drive from London.
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