Retreat 3132 – Bath, Somerset

Set within the landscaped grounds of a country house this impressive former barn is a great choice for a growing family or a romantic getaway. It is located within reasonable driving distance from several of the region s top visitor attractions. Visit Wells one of the British Isle s smallest cities; or venture a bit further to see the giant white chalk figures in the hills. Other options include Bristol or the Clarks Shopping Village in Street.

For those who love the great outdoors take a trip to Cheddar Gorge or one of the local National Trust properties. On arrival at this well-presented property you will find that the layout embraces the predominantly open-plan model of combining the kitchen and dining area together in one space. The stylish lounge has ample comfortable seating to enjoy a film on the TV/DVD and a cosy wood burner to unwind in front of.

The kitchen and dining area comes complete with a gas oven and hob microwave fridge / freezer and a Belfast-style sink. The rustic wooden dining table has ample bench seating to accommodate four (or more) diners comfortably. Relax in the warmth during the colder months with the underfloor heating throughout the barn. Also on the ground floor is a luxurious bathroom with a roll-top bath shower and a WC.

Upstairs are two bedrooms the first bedroom contains a king-size double-bed and views of the garden and exposed wooden beams restored remnants from the barn s history. Across the hallway is a second bedroom contain twin zip-and-link beds that can be joined together to make a super king-size double. Both rooms have ample storage for clothing. Step outside the property you will find a private enclosed garden area with both lawn and patio. The outdoor area includes a BBQ and garden furniture.

There is also off-road parking for two cars close by.