The Ramblings, Bridgetown

The Ramblings, Bridgetown: Somerset

The Ramblings Bridgetown is located in the small village of Bridgetown, close to the beautiful Brendon Hills, on the eastern side of Exmoor National Park. The property is a cosy two-bedroomed cottage sitting in an elevated position with delightful views out across the valley to the River Exe, and is a perfect rural getaway for couples or small families. Just a couple of minutes’ walk from the Bridgetown village pub (and its famously picturesque cricket ground), The Ramblings makes an ideal and very comfortable base for those keen to explore Exmoor by foot, bicycle, or horseback.

2 bedrooms (one first floor master double and one first floor single, with pull-out trundle bed)
Spacious ground floor sitting room with wood-burning stove. (Some logs and kindling provided in cooler months, further logs can be purchased locally)
Ground floor kitchen/breakfast room fitted with cooker and hob, dishwasher, washing machine, range of cookware, crockery, cutlery, and glasses, and small table with three chairs.
First floor bathroom with shower over bath
Ground floor store room for securely storing bikes/outdoor equipment etc.
Towels and bed linen provided
Wifi, heating, and electricity included in cost
Pets welcome (max. 1, supplement of £15 per dog)

Please note property not suitable for wheelchair users or those with restricted mobility due to stepped access and terraced gardenEnclosed garden areas include patio with table and chairs for two in front of kitchen window, further (larger) patio with picnic table at side of property, and elevated summerhouse containing table and chairs, fold-up loungers (for outside use also), and small barbecue
Brief walk from village pub serving good value home-made food and quality local real ales, and from camping/caravan site with on-site food and supplies shop open to non-campers
Ideal base for exploring Exmoor, with a multitude of routes for exploring all over the wooded valleys and open moorlands of the national park
Short drive away from various shopping and dining options in Winsford (3 miles away), Dulverton (5 miles away), and Wheddon Cross (with village pub, petrol station and mini-supermarket, also 5 miles away)
Parking available outside the cottage for one vehicle

Facilities
The property is fitted with electric heating throughout, plus wood burning stove in the sitting room. Some logs and kindling will be provided to get you started in the cooler months, and further logs can be purchased locally.

The kitchen is fitted with a cooker and hob, dishwasher, washing machine (under the stairs), a range of cookware, crockery, cutlery, glasses and a cafetiere. There is a small table in the kitchen with three chairs.

The master bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has a single bed, with pull-out trundle bed.

Location
Bridgetown is a small village on the eastern side of the Exmoor National Park and is close to the beautiful Brendon Hills. There is a village pub which serves food, The Badgers Holt, and a camping/caravan site with on-site shop which is oen to non-campers (not a supermarket, but does contains a surprising variety of food and supplies). 

Bridgetown is a great base for exploring the Exmoor, there's a multitude of walks and rides that will take you all over the National Park exploring the wooded valleys and open moorlands.

Just 5 miles away, Dulverton is known as the southern gateway to Exmoor and is also home to the head quarters of the Exmoor National Park. There are several streets of shops in Dulverton including a butcher, bank, Post Office, fish & chip shop, greengrocer, late-opening supermarket, art gallery, hairdressers, guns and fishing tackle shop. There are also a number of quality boutiques, interesting gift shops plus a handful of lovely restaurants, tea rooms and pub.

In other direction, Winsford is 3 miles and Wheddon Cross (with village pub, petrol station and mini-supermarket) is approx 5 miles.