4218 - Little Shortwood
About the home
Little Shortwood is a delightful, detached single storey hamstone conversion in the rural Somerset village of Batcombe just a few miles from Shepton Mallet. All on one level (with just a few internal steps), this cottage can sleep four people in one double and one twin bedroom. The cottage also contains a family bathroom, a fitted galley kitchen and a sitting room with a dining area and a woodburning stove. Outside the cottage is off road parking for one car, a large decked balcony with garden furniture and shared use of the owner's garden. With the local pub in the village, and with the whole of this beautiful area to discover, Little Shortwood is a fabulous holiday cottage whatever the time of year.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms |
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| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 8km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle |
| Utilities: | Dishwasher, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1) |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
All ground floor with a few internal steps. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Fitted galley kitchen off sitting room with dining area and woodburning stove.
Further details
Oil central heating with woodburning stove in sitting room. Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, books/games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for one car. Large decked balcony with furniture. Shared use of owner's lower garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 7 mins walk. Note: The decked balcony is high up above the garden, and a stream runs through the owner's garden, therefore young children should be supervised. Note: This cottage sleeps a max. of 4 people including infants.
The West Country / Somerset region
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The Shepton Mallet / Batcombe area
The village of Batcombe nestles in the valley of the River Alham in East Somerset, on the edge of the Mendip Hills and only 3.5 miles from the town of Bruton. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is bursting with rural walks, picturesque villages and country pubs. Within a short drive are the superb house and gardens at Stourhead, as well as magnificent Longleat House and Safari Park. Enjoy a trip to mystical Glastonbury, The Royal Bath & West Showground, or Clarks Village shopping centre at Street, all within an easy drive. A little further afield, Wells and Salisbury Cathedrals, Cheddar Gorge, Stonehenge and even the Dorset and Somerset coasts are all easily accessible, making this an enjoyable holiday destination at any time of the year.
How to get there
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| Railway: | Brunton: 5.6 km |
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Activities near Shepton Mallet
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 15 Jun 2013 |
We (me, my husband and 3 yr old daughter) have just come home from a wonderful week in Little Shortwood. It was a wonderful and relaxing break. The cottage had everything we needed, it was home... more |
![]() 11 Jan 2013 |
Great location - lots of attractions etc within a small radius. The accommodation was cosy and well-equipped. Verified by FlipKey, a TripAdvisor company |
![]() 06 Dec 2012 |
the owners who live next door were very friendly and welcoming & cottage was lovely and clean. Loved the decked balcony overlooking the garden - it felt like being in a treehouse! We were lucky... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
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| New Year 2012 | 28 Dec 12 | 4 Jan 13 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 4 Jan 13 | 11 Jan 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 11 Jan 13 | 18 Jan 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 18 Jan 13 | 25 Jan 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 25 Jan 13 | 1 Feb 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 1 Feb 13 | 8 Feb 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 8 Feb 13 | 15 Feb 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2013 | 15 Feb 13 | 22 Feb 13 | £ 350 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 22 Feb 13 | 1 Mar 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 1 Mar 13 | 8 Mar 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 8 Mar 13 | 15 Mar 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 15 Mar 13 | 22 Mar 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| E Price Band 2013 | 22 Mar 13 | 29 Mar 13 | £ 405 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2013 | 29 Mar 13 | 5 Apr 13 | £ 440 | - | - | 1 Week |
| E Price Band 2013 | 5 Apr 13 | 12 Apr 13 | £ 405 | - | - | 1 Week |
| C Price Band 2013 | 12 Apr 13 | 19 Apr 13 | £ 365 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 19 Apr 13 | 26 Apr 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 26 Apr 13 | 3 May 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 3 May 13 | 10 May 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 10 May 13 | 17 May 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 17 May 13 | 24 May 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2013 | 24 May 13 | 31 May 13 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 31 May 13 | 7 Jun 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 7 Jun 13 | 14 Jun 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 14 Jun 13 | 21 Jun 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 21 Jun 13 | 28 Jun 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| E Price Band 2013 | 28 Jun 13 | 5 Jul 13 | £ 405 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2013 | 5 Jul 13 | 12 Jul 13 | £ 440 | - | - | 1 Week |
| G Price Band 2013 | 12 Jul 13 | 19 Jul 13 | £ 485 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2013 | 19 Jul 13 | 26 Jul 13 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
| I Price Band 2013 | 26 Jul 13 | 2 Aug 13 | £ 540 | - | - | 1 Week |
| I Price Band 2013 | 2 Aug 13 | 9 Aug 13 | £ 540 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2013 | 9 Aug 13 | 16 Aug 13 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2013 | 16 Aug 13 | 23 Aug 13 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
| G Price Band 2013 | 23 Aug 13 | 30 Aug 13 | £ 485 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 30 Aug 13 | 6 Sep 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 6 Sep 13 | 13 Sep 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2013 | 13 Sep 13 | 20 Sep 13 | £ 385 | - | - | 1 Week |
| C Price Band 2013 | 20 Sep 13 | 27 Sep 13 | £ 365 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2013 | 27 Sep 13 | 4 Oct 13 | £ 350 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2013 | 4 Oct 13 | 11 Oct 13 | £ 350 | - | - | 1 Week |
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| B Price Band 2013 | 18 Oct 13 | 25 Oct 13 | £ 350 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2013 | 25 Oct 13 | 1 Nov 13 | £ 440 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 1 Nov 13 | 8 Nov 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 8 Nov 13 | 15 Nov 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 15 Nov 13 | 22 Nov 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 22 Nov 13 | 29 Nov 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 29 Nov 13 | 6 Dec 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 6 Dec 13 | 13 Dec 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2013 | 13 Dec 13 | 22 Dec 13 | £ 320 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Xmas 2013 | 22 Dec 13 | 29 Dec 13 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year 2013 | 29 Dec 13 | 5 Jan 14 | £ 515 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property does not have weekend tariffs.
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