Somerset Rectory
United Kingdom, Somerset
Key Facts:
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Sleeps
10 -
Bedrooms
5 -
Bathrooms
4 -
Price
12000
Overview
The property is an appealing Georgian Rectory. The house is set in beautiful grounds. Modern art and bright colours are juxtaposed with striking effect in a stylish interior that blends contemporary and more classical styles.
This house has been featured in many interior magazines. (do request)
Totally private, yet located in a charming English village near Babington House Hotel, surrounded by lush countryside, this is the perfect place for a family getaway.
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Description
Description
Ground floor:
Entrance hall
Drawing room
Snooker room
Dining room
TV room
Kitchen
Washroom
WC
First floor:
Main bedroom (kingsize bed) & ensuite bathroom
Main guestroom (kingsize bed) & ensuite bathroom
2 x double bedrooms which share a family bathroom with a shower.
Separate WC
Second Floor:
Attic
Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom
Location
Location
The market town of Frome is a 10 minute drive away.
Bath is a 30 minute drive away.
2h45 from London.
Closest airport is Bristol.
Staff and Dining
Staff and Dining
Chef/maids/babysitter can be arranged at an extra cost.
Things to Do
Things to Do
Frome:
Supermarkets, hairdressers, restaurants, cafes, cinema (westwaycinema.co.uk; 01373 471612)
Every Saturday there is a small market, alternate weekend various flea market/farmers market/vintage market are held at the Cheese and Grain (01373 455420; cheeseandgrain.com).
The first Sunday of every month an Artisan market (thefromeindependent.org.uk) takes over the town with street food, cheese makers, butcher, flower stall and locally made fare.
Catherine Hill has interesting independent shops, vintage, antiques, pottery, fashion.
Places to Eat in Frome
Sam’s Kitchen
Trendy restaurant good for pizza, pasta and English cuisines.
01373 466949
frome@samskitchendeli.co.uk
The Fat Radish
Modern seasonal Cuisine
01373 596102
The Garden Café
Vegetarian open from 8.30 to 6 most days. Local produce.
01373 454178
info@grdencafe.frome.co.uk
The High Pavement
Evening Café (open Friday & Saturday) slow food served in a family home.
07967222682
Tesco, Adsa, Co-op, Sainsbury, M&S Food can all be found in Frome. The amazing farm shop WhiteRow is on the outskirts of Frome near a village called Beckington (whiterowfarm.co.uk ; 01373 830798), there is also a good fish & chip shop here.
The Town of Bruton
Hauser Wirth
World class gallery and multipurpose art centre, garden designed by Piet Oudolf (highrise New York), and restaurant Roth Bar & Grill
01749 814060
somerset@hauserwirth.com
At the Chapel
17th century former chapel, serving food all day.
01749812700
Atthechapel.co.uk
Godminster Cheese Shop
Station Road
01749 813733
Alchemy Antiques
01749 813770
City of Bath
UNESCO heritage site, known for its Roman-built baths, Georgian architecture and home of Jane Austen. Visit the Spa, the various museums & art galleries, the theatres.
Other
Longlete House and Safari Park
Longleat.co.uk
Stourhead House and Gardens
Natationaltrust
Sparkford Classic & Vintage Motor Museum
01963440804
Hayesmotormuseum.com
Messums Museum
01747 445042
Messumswiltshire.com