About this property
Orchard Leigh is a charming house nestled in the heart of North Petherton, Somerset. With a central location and off-road parking for four cars, this delightful property is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a pleasant and convenient base to explore the surrounding countryside. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area with bi-fold doors letting in plenty of light; here, you can unwind on the inviting seating in front of the Smart TV, warmed by the woodburning stove. The sleek kitchen/diner is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table. On the ground floor, you will find four well-presented bedrooms. The super-king-size bedroom boasts a Smart TV and a bath, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring. The second bedroom, a double, also features a Smart TV and an en-suite with a shower, basin, and WC. The remaining two bedrooms, a double and a twin, are tastefully decorated and offer a serene retreat. A shower room with a shower, basin, and WC completes the ground floor accommodation. For those looking to maintain their fitness regime whilst on holiday, the basement floor houses a gym room, equipped with a variety of exercise equipment. Outside, the enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, whilst the adults can relax on the patio. The hot tub is the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the tranquil surroundings. Spectacular natural beauty surrounds this Orchard Leigh with the likes of Kings Cliff forest, a haven for walkers and those yearning for peace and tranquillity. Venture to The Walnut Tree Hotel, a charming and historic establishment that serves exquisite food and delightful beverages, making it a favourite with locals and visitors alike. Whether you're keen to explore the magnificent outdoor wonders or simply sit back and absorb the serene British countryside, Orchard Leigh stands as a majestic gateway to an unforgettable Somerset holiday.
Resting between Bridgwater and Taunton in Somerset, on the lower slopes of the Quantocks and the River Parrett is the town of North Petherton. This bustling Somerset town was once an important settlement as far back as Saxon times and has a number of claim to fames, including the poet Geoffrey Chaucer, who was Deputy Forester at the royal estate of Petherton Park. Within the town, you will find a number of amenities and survives, including shops, pubs, restaurants and a selection of takeaways, offering something for all tastes. A larger selection of amenities can be found a short distance away in the historic market town of Bridgwater, including a train station so that you can easily visit other parts of Somerset and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts can look forward to spending time within the Quantock Hills aonb, where you will find panoramic views taking through the diverse landscapes of coast, heath and combe, accompanied by deep wooded combes, exposed heathland summits and a number of charming villages to stop off at. Attractions within the area include the National Trust owned Fyne Court, The Seven Sisters for superb views and the WWT Steart Marshes, which provides a habitat for many seabirds and fish. Other places from North Petherton, which are worth a visit, include Taunton and further afield is the seaside resort town of Weston-super-Mare. A great base for touring this part of England with your loved ones.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with Smart TV and freestanding bath, 1 x double with Smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x single and 1 x futon, 1 x bunkbed.
Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin, WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Basement gym room
Gas central heating.
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher.
3x Smart TVs and 1 Tv with freeview, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 4 cars.
Enclosed garden with patio, furniture and hot tub.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
Please note as the hot tub is cleaned and emptied after every change over it may not be up to full temperature on day of arrival