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Wellow
has an excellent pub, The Fox and Badger, which serves good meals
and is children friendly.
There is a village shop for groceries; it has a choice of local
food, sells high quality cheeses and good wines.
Parking is adjacent to the properties and there are local buses
to Wellow and Radstock. |
The weekly charge, for Holly Cottage only, includes £9.00 towards electricity use, and £9.00 towards winter oil heating costs. We find that our guests very seldom exceed this amount of weekly energy use. We read the meters together when you arrive. On your arrival there will be a ’welcome pack’ of some
delicacies.
(with a bottle of wine if you've been before).
Linen and duvets are provided, but you may want to bring your own personal
towels. We can provide personal towels for £2.00 a guest.
In
Holly Cottage one free basket of logs is provided. You can buy logs
locally.
Charcoal an be provided at modest cost for the barbeque.
Both
Holly Cottage and the Garden Apartment have TV and video player/recorders, digital Freeview
for extra channels and quality radio, DVD/CD players
hi fi and a selection of books, guides, maps, games, CDs
and videos are also provided.
Holly Cottage and the Garden Apartment are non-smoking areas.
We
provide leaflets and information on places of interest, both local
and further afield.
We
are sorry we cannot accommodate dogs. However, there is an excellent
kennel 2 miles away that will let you visit your dog and take him
for walks in the neighbouring fields.
The
owners, Alick & Mari, live in an adjoining cottage. However,
both Holly Cottage and the Garden Apartment have their own side entrances
and are completely self-contained.
If
you need any further information or have questions, please no not
hesitate to contact us.
Travel directions will be sent on booking.
Access:
While neither property has certified wheelchair access, we can accommodate a certain level of limited mobility:
HOLLY COTTAGE is entered at ground level. On the ground floor there is a comfortable double sofabed in the living room.
The bathroom and kitchen are also on this floor, on a level one step higher. The two double bedrooms are on the first floor,
served by relatively steep stairs, with handrail. The conservatory and patio garden are at ground level.
THE GARDEN APARTMENT is entered by a short, gently upward sloping path from the road level, with three steps. On the lower floor
there is a comfortable double sofabed in the living room. The bathroom and kitchen are also on this floor. The double bedroom
is on the first floor, served by quite steep and narrow stairs, with handrails. There are two steps up to the garden level.
A more detailed access statement is available on request.