Fawning Meadow - Two Bedroom Retreat in Somerset

Escape to this stunning, contemporary holiday home nestled in the heart of Somerset, providing a luxurious retreat with a modern design. Experience a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly connects to the outdoors, ideal for any weather conditions. This beautiful house, located only 30 minutes drive from Bath and centred around a unique mineral lake is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering guests the opportunity to explore the best of what Somerset has to offer. The space Cookswood is an exclusive gated 450 acre private estate set in the heart of the Somerset countryside, surrounded by ancient woodlands. This bespoke holiday home is both elegant and luxurious offering a haven for those seeking the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure and timeless luxury. This peaceful retreat enables you to embrace wellness and outdoor living with unspoilt nature right on your doorstep. The interiors of the house have been thoughtfully designed with a blend of French and English vintage alongside contemporary furnishings, high-end Smeg kitchen appliances, and a curated contemporary art collection. A spacious, open-plan upstairs living area with an 8-metre ceiling features Soho Home fixtures and bespoke handcrafted lighting, offering sweeping meadow views and a natural cliff backdrop, all styled to the highest standard. In the master suite, a freestanding bath opens onto the private balcony with garden views. Enjoy all-day sun and make the most of every moment in the garden, which features two outdoor seating areas (sofa and dining) surrounded by beautiful roses. An outdoor dog wash paw wash brush set and designated waste bin completes this thoughtfully designed countryside retreat. The garden is fully enclosed. Guests staying at the property also have access to the Cookswood Estate Mineral Lake, which is fed by natural local spring water. During the summer months, the water takes on a beautiful turquoise hue, creating a peaceful and rejuvenating setting. The lake is perfect for wild swimming, paddle boarding, and kayaking, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy nature in a private and tranquil environment. Please note that the lake is owned, managed, and operated by Cookswood Estate, and we have no control over its operation or maintenance. Safety rules must be followed at all times when using the lake. These will be available within the property and in the guest house guide. We welcome a maximum of two, small to medium, well behaved dogs. Charges apply per dog. Please note that there are areas of the estate that are under development. ​ Guest access Guests have exclusive access to the house throughout their stay. The Stag cafe located on the Cookswood estate serves light bites and is open daily. Guests staying at the property also have access to the Cookswood Estate Mineral Lake, which is fed by natural local spring water. During the summer months, the water takes on a beautiful turquoise hue, creating a peaceful and rejuvenating setting. The lake is perfect for wild swimming, paddle boarding, and kayaking, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy nature in a private and tranquil environment. Please note that the lake is owned, managed, and operated by Cookswood Estate, and we have no control over its operation or maintenance. Safety rules must be followed at all times when using the lake. These will be available within the property and in the guest house guide. Other things to note We welcome dogs - a maximum of two small to medium, well behaved dogs. Please keep them downstairs and off the furniture. Charges apply. Please contact us to let us know how we can help you. This property is not suitable for people with mobility issues. Please respect our neighbours - our quiet times are between 9pm - 8am. Early check ins and late check outs can be arranged subject to availability - Charges will apply. Please note that there are parts of the estate that are still under development.