Elegant Georgian Country Home in Barrington
Elegant Georgian Country Home in Barrington
Description
A winter retreat in a warm, comfortable Georgian country house set in one of England’s most beautiful villages. Period features and antiques blend modern comfort with super fast broadband, smart TV, countryside views, a private south-facing garden and conservatory. Three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms make it inviting for couples, families and friends. Stroll to the village pub or bakery, while beautiful Barrington Court, with its gardens, walks and café, is on the edge of the village The space An elegant 1830s Georgian house beside Barrington Court. Where Tudor history, rolling countryside and village charm await. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque conservation village of Barrington, North’s Land is a peaceful countryside escape perfectly positioned beside the magnificent National Trust estate of Barrington Court. Why Guests Love Staying Here ✓ National Trust Historic Tudor Barrington Court in the village ✓ Beautiful walks straight from the front door ✓ Award-winning village gastro pub and bakery within walking distance ✓ Surrounded by idyllic thatched cottages and rolling Somerset countryside ✓ Easy access to Somerset's most iconic destinations and coast. Discover Barrington Court Just a short stroll away, Barrington Court is a magnificent Tudor manor house featured in Wolf Hall and Lucy Worsley's Six Wives. Here you can freely enjoy the footpaths and public areas such as: • A delightful National Trust café serving lunches, cream teas and homemade cakes • A charming second-hand book barn • Cricket green • Artisan workshops featuring furniture making, pottery, woodwork and jewellery There is an Entry price if you wish to go further in and visit the house and formal gardens is approximately £13. A Walker's Paradise Barrington is surrounded by public footpaths leading through some of Somerset's most beautiful countryside. From North's Land you can: • Walk to neighbouring villages • Explore rolling fields and hidden lanes • Enjoy peaceful countryside strolls directly from the house • Use the Ordnance Survey and other maps provided to plan walking and cycling adventures Eat & Drink The Barrington Boar (Always book for meals, especially Sunday lunch) A wonderful village gastro pub just a short walk away, perfect for: • Relaxed lunches • Memorable evening meals • A cosy drink by the fire The Village Bakery Pick up freshly baked bread and buttery croissants for breakfast. National Trust Café Ideal for leisurely lunches, afternoon tea and delicious homemade cakes. Village Life Take time to explore the charm of village life: • Visit the beautiful Church of St Mary the Virgin, a Grade I-listed church dating largely from the 13th century. • Stroll through streets lined with honey-coloured stone cottages and thatched roofs. • Wander cross-country via the cricket pitch to neighbouring Shepton Beauchamp, home to a village deli and the Duke of York, a traditional country pub. Shops & Essentials • Ilminster (10 minutes) offers independent shops, cafés and a large Tesco supermarket. • We highly recommend the excellent Shepton Stores Kitchen & Deli in nearby Shepton Beauchamp for local produce and gourmet treats. Explore Somerset North's Land makes an ideal base for discovering some of the West Country's most loved destinations. Approximate driving times: • Ilminster – 10 minutes • Glastonbury – 40 minutes • Lyme Regis & the Jurassic Coast – 45 minutes • Bruton – 45 minutes • Wells – 50 minutes • Frome – 1 hour • Bath – 1 hour 15 minutes • Bristol – 1 hour 20 minutes Mainline rail services to London are available from both Taunton and Yeovil. Whether you're escaping for a romantic countryside retreat, enjoying a family getaway, or discovering Somerset for the first time, you'll be enchanted by the timeless beauty, rich history and warm village atmosphere that make North's Land such a special place to stay. House Rules North's Land is a much-loved family home dating from the 1830s, filled with antiques and treasured belongings. We kindly ask that you treat it with care. Check-in & Check-out • Self-check-in via key safe • Check-in from 4:00 pm • Check-out by 12:00 noon During Your Stay • Maximum of 6 guests • Sorry, no pets • No parties or events • No commercial photography • No smoking anywhere on the property Before You Leave Please help us prepare for our next guests by: • Switching off lights • Locking all doors • Closing windows • Placing used dishes in the dishwasher and turning it on Thank you, and we hope you create wonderful memories at North’s Land. Guest access The entire house and private secluded garden are available for guest use, with the exception of the cellar and barn, which are locked. You will access the house through the green painted outer gate leading into a small courtyard. You will receive directions to the key safe after booking. Please note that there is a short flight of steps from the courtyard up to the front door.
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