Guests say
Stable Loft is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the peaceful location with scenic views and easy access to local attractions. The thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts, add to the pleasant experience, although these are not guaranteed. Some minor suggestions for improvement are noted, but overall, guests express high satisfaction and a desire to return.
Guests unanimously commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, often describing it as the cleanest they've stayed in. This consistent feedback across multiple reviews strongly indicates a high standard of cleanliness maintained at the property.
The location is appreciated for its tranquillity and proximity to local attractions, with easy access to towns and nature. The closure of the village pub is a slight disappointment, but the presence of other amenities and attractions nearby contributes to a positive assessment of the location.
Comfort is a highlight, with guests finding the property well-equipped and comfortable. Spacious rooms and super-comfortable beds are frequently mentioned, indicating that guests find the property to be a cosy and relaxing place to stay.
The facilities are generally praised for being well-equipped and thoughtfully fitted out. Suggestions for minor improvements, such as the addition of a coffee machine or rubber pads on kitchen doors, are made, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs effectively.
The hosts are noted for their thoughtfulness, with mentions of welcome gifts such as cream tea, scones, and strawberries. While these gestures are warmly received, it is important to note that such gifts are not guaranteed and may vary.
About this property
Stables Loft rests on the first floor of a lovingly restored farm building, within the Somerset village of Shipham. It is surrounded by ten acres of scenic and peaceful land where you can see a myriad of wildlife and horses grazing in the nearby fields. With modern open-plan living, bedrooms with immaculate en-suites and a whole world of opportunities on your doorstep, this is the perfect retreat for groups of four seeking a fun-packed break away. Stable Loft has panoramic views across fields to the Mendips from the sitting room, and far reaching views from bedrooms and bathrooms over the Winscombe vale to Weston super Mare. It is surrounded by fields and you can view horses grazing or being trained in the arena from the living room and kitchen windows. When you're not out exploring the delights of the Mendip Hills AONB, put your feet up in the bright and modern open-plan living area, providing a homely spot to let your hair down. A patio on the level below allows you to relish this fine rural location with a refreshing drink in-hand. Note: Property can be booked with Refs. 997606, 1004909 and 1004911, sleeping 14 all together.
Shipham is a wondrous village, set within the Mendip Hills aonb in Somerset, it makes the perfect base for exploring the South West of England. Within the village you can benefit from a butchers providing all of your local amenities, a pub, a restaurant, a coffee, shop, and a bustling village hall. Take a stroll in the Rowberrow Warren to immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes, or explore the wonders of the Mendips by foot, bike or horseback. Close by are the popular areas of Wells, Weston-super-Mare, and Bristol too, making Shipham the ultimate choice for your break.
Accommodation
All first-floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower over bath, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, Smart TV with free netflix, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Ample off-road parking.
Patio with furniture.
Sorry, no smoking and no pets.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
Note: External steps up to property.
Note: The cottages are all quite private from each other with their own little gardens, gates and front doors and we are in a lovely rural area with masses of open countryside for walking or driving around.
If you don't fancy eating out there are several very good takeaways in Winscombe, the nearest large village, who deliver, and most large supermarket will deliver groceries from Weston-sup-Mare.
Nearby points of interest
- Cheddar Gorge Caves
- Chew Valley Animal Park
- Spike Island Bristol
Reviews (25)
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Anna
From beginning until the end. :) Our workers who have stayed here were really happy and enjoyed their stay. We will certainly come back!
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Patrick
We enjoyed our stay a lot.
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Tamara
Was a little disappointed about not having a dryer for the clothes but it worked out. Our two weeks there was quite well.