Canny Croft

About this property

Street 7.8 miles. Canny Croft is a stunning, detached holiday home located in rural village of Chilton Polden, Somerset. Boasting proximity to Quantock Hills AONB, Mendip Hills National Landscape and the coast, this pet-friendly abode is the ultimate holiday location for a large family or a get-together of friends. Set up camp on the patio area and enjoy some drinking and alfresco dining while soaking up the simply sublime surroundings. The rural views are outstanding and this really is a great setting to get away from it all. Inside, a welcoming entrance hall invites guests into the property, where they can choose from a charming snug with ample seating focused around a feature stove-effect fireplace, or the elegant sitting room with a traditional inglenook fireplace complete with woodburning stove and TV, making it a great place to sit back and relax, or gather together to watch a film. When it comes to mealtimes, the kitchen is wonderfully appointed with all the facilities needed to create some fantastic meals for the whole group, and when it’s ready to serve up, the delightful dining room is ready to host some fantastic dinner parties, followed by an intense family game night with the property's selection of board games. Come bedtime visitors can take their pick from four stylish bedrooms which boast some spectacular rural views and offer a relaxing oasis of comfort and calm. Choose from a king room, a double room, a family room with a double and a single bed or a twin room. Venture out to visit the local village of Chilton Polden and treat yourselves to brunch at Fika cafe at West House Farm, book into the pool and spa, before heading over to see all the farm animals and having a go at alpaca trekking. A short drive will take you to the village of Street where you'll find Clarks Village shopping centre and a handful of eateries. A stone's throw away is Glastonbury where history lovers will love to visit Glastonbury Tor with its sweeping views, Glastonbury Abbey and Somerset Rural Life Museum with interactive exhibitions for the kids to enjoy. It wouldn't be a trip to Somerset without a visit to England's smallest city, Wells. Here you'll be able to see the stunning Wells Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace & Gardens and stroll around the city stopping at the local boutiques and cafes it has to offer. Make sure to take advantage of the properties location boasting a wealth of wonderful walks, hikes, bike trails with some spectacular views along the way as far as Wales and Exmoor. Watch the spectacular murmurations at RSPB Ham Wall and visit Avalon Marshes for a variety of migrant wetland birds and walks or visit Cheddar for its beautiful views of the gorge and visit the caves. Those after a more relaxing activity can head to the dog-friendly Berrow Beach in Burnham-on-Sea or Weston Super Mare Beach to spend a sunny afternoon lounging on the sand or strolling along the Grand Pier. Canny Croft is the perfect holiday destination for your next group getaway.

Street is a thriving village home to a wide array of wondrous amenities. Based at the end of the Polden Hills and closet to the popular destination of Glastonbury, it provides a prime location for exploring the excitement of Somerset. Steeped in history from the Roman times, the village still presents opportunities to explore the past through its historic buildings and even in The Shoe Museum, where you can learn about the story of the well-established shoe shop Clarks and the development of the footwear industry. The village also holds a selection of modern-time amenities suitable for all tastes, with its shops, restaurants and bars and even an outdoor swimming pool, the area caters for all times of year and weathers. To enrich yourself in culture, head to the Strode Theatre where you can escape in the world of arts where locals come to present their talents, as well as serving as a cinema and concert venue too - a true gem and an enjoyable experience for all of the family. Within close reach to the history enriched town of Glastonbury, the village also makes a vibrant destination for festival-goers. Glastonbury, best known for its festival presenting an array of contemporary performing arts, is home to the Glastonbury Tor holding Arthurian legend, an astounding abbey, the Chalice Well, and the Somerset Rural Life Museum, providing an educational and action-packed day out for all ages and interests. Close to Bridgwater and the Mendip Hills aonb too, Street is a marvellous destination for a holiday in Somerset with all of your loved ones.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x king, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x family room with double and single.

2 x shower rooms with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Smart TV.

Snug with stove-effect fire.
Oil central heating.

Electric double oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and kitchen appliances.

WiFi, and a selection of games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and high chair available.

Off-road parking for 4 cars.

Enclosed gardens with patio area and lawns.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking and no vaping.

Shop 0.9 miles, pub 0.6 miles.

Fenced adjoining paddock area with pond.

Note: no hen, stag or similar parties allowed.

Note: we do not accept bookings of more than 4 worker/contractors without prior arrangement with the owner