Humphreston House

About this property

Humphreston House is a charming Georgian house situated in the heart of Temple Cloud, Somerset. Perfectly situated to visit Historic Bath, multicultural fascinating Bristol and elegant Wells. Wonderfully quirky, Glastonbury is a 40 minute drive. Welcoming two well-behaved pets and boasting a glowing woodburning stove for winter nights this delightful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends, conveniently located near local shops and a friendly pub. Behind the doors at Humphreston House, you'll be greeted by the well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals to be enjoyed in the dining room, which comfortably seats your entire party and boasts a TV for entertainment. Adjacent to the dining room, you'll find the inviting sitting room, complete with a TV and a warming woodburning stove, ideal for those chillier evenings. For those seeking a quiet retreat, the first-floor snug is the perfect spot to curl up with a good book. Outside, the rear garden offers both a lawn and a patio, providing a wonderful space to enjoy the outdoors. Enjoy the outdoor space with a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. The third floor hosts two bedrooms, one king-size and one double, providing ample space for all guests. The elegant bathroom on this floor features a roll-top bath with a hand-held shower, a separate walk-in shower, a basin, a heated towel rail, and a WC, offering a touch of opulence to your stay. As you ascend to the fourth floor, you'll discover two inviting double bedrooms, each offering a relaxing space to rest after a day of exploration. Also on this floor is a convenient shower room, fitted with a walk-in shower which is a perfect place for a steamy rinse. Venture beyond the comfort of Humphreston House and embark on a journey through history at The Roman Baths, an iconic site home to ancient thermal spas that were once immersed in the culture of bathing and socialising. Complement your historical outing by embracing the therapeutic benefits of warm mineral waters at Thermae Bath Spa, one of the top wellness centres in the UK. Seek adventure at the other-worldly Wookey Hole Caves and marvel at the architectural splendour of Wells Cathedral. Inspired by the serene beauty of Bath Abbey, lose yourself in the world of literature at The Jane Austen Centre, dedicated to the renowned author. For those with children, a day out at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park offers memorable fun-packed activities. Returning to Humphreston House, reminisce about the day’s encounters, creating lasting memories of a holiday like no other.

Temple Cloud is a tranquil village offering a perfect rural escape, nestled in the scenic Somerset countryside. Its peaceful surroundings are ideal for unwinding, yet the village has all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Temple Cloud has a traditional pub, The Temple Inn, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a pint. For day-to-day needs, there's a local convenience store offering groceries and supplies. A short drive from the village takes you to the famous Cheddar Gorge, perfect for hiking and exploring caves, or to the charming city of Wells, home to the stunning Wells Cathedral. For a relaxing day out, the beautiful Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers plenty of scenic walks. With easy access to Bath, known for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture, Temple Cloud is an ideal base for exploring both the peaceful countryside and historic sites of Somerset.

Accommodation

Over four floors.

Four bedrooms: 1 x third-floor king-size, 1 x third-floor double, 2 x fourth-floor double.

Third-floor bathroom with roll top bath, walk-in shower, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Fourth-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room with TV.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Snug

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

2 x TVs, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Rear garden with lawn and patio.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Electric charging point available.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.3 miles.

Note: check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am