The Folly at Castlebridge
ID: S123210
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71 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Folly at Castlebridge for its peaceful and beautiful setting, comfortable and well-equipped accommodation, and the warm hospitality of the hosts. The property's gardens and surrounding countryside offer a tranquil retreat, while its proximity to local attractions adds to its appeal. The attention to detail and the provision of thoughtful touches, such as homemade jams, contribute to a highly enjoyable stay.
Cleanliness
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of The Folly, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the comfort and enjoyment of their stay.
Location
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity and beauty, with easy access to local attractions such as Stourhead and Bath. The peaceful garden setting is a recurring highlight among guests.
Comfort
Guests find The Folly very comfortable, with several reviews noting the cosy log burner, comfortable seating, and well-appointed kitchen. The comfortable bed and warm welcome enhance the overall experience.
Facilities
The Folly is commended for being well equipped and maintained, with guests appreciating the full range of facilities provided. The well-kept gardens and the provision of dry wood for the burner are particularly appreciated.
Thoughtfulness
The hosts' thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the welcome pack and homemade preserves. While these gifts are cherished by guests, it is noted that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Set in wonderfully private surroundings within the grounds of the owners' house, The Folly is a real gem if you're looking for peace and quiet in an exceptional location.
Arranged over three floors, the accommodation sits within unusual, hexagonal shaped rooms offering a unique experience.
A lot of thought and care has gone into the renovation of the property and the interior is stylishly decorated and furnished to a very high standard throughout.
Outside you have your own patio with lovely views over the surrounding area.
You'll be intrigued and delighted by this extremely distinctive hideaway, the perfect place to relax in this lovely area.
On the borders of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset and about a mile from the village of Mere (shops, pubs and a well-known wine importer), The Folly at Castlebridge is particularly well-placed for a wide variety of visitor attractions. The magnificent Palladian mansion of Stourhead (National Trust) and its world-famous gardens are only two miles away, while the Georgian city of Bath, Salisbury and Wells with their superb Cathedrals, Stonehenge, Longleat Safari Park and Cheddar Gorge and Caves.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
One bedroom: 1 x second floor king size double with en suite shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor kitchen with dining area.
First floor living room with woodburner.
Central heating, woodburner.
Oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine.
TV, DVD, wifi.
Fuel and power inc in rent.
Bed linen and towels inc in rent.
Private, paved patio with gas barbecue outside front door, exclusive use of the grounds surrounding the Folly comprising of rolling lawns, mature trees, attractive fishpond with stone seating.
Off road parking.
One small dog on request.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mile.
Note: The bedroom is accessed via antique spiral staircase and there is not suitable for those with limited mobility, babies and children.
Please Note: EV Charging points located approximately a mile from the property.
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