Quirky Spacious Old Angel House in Medieval Square

Quirky & spacious, the lovely Old Angel enjoys pride of place in the Medieval Square of Axbridge. Near renowned Cheddar Gorge & in easy reach of Bristol, Bath, Wells & Glastonbury, it's in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Somerset Mendip Hills, with stunning countryside on the doorstep. Airport, coast, culture & heritage sites all nearby. Wood-burners, arty charm, large secluded terraced garden. Guests have exclusive use of the entire house. The space Once a 15th Century inn, this Listed house combines history with contemporary comfort. Ideal for relaxing get-together's, it's a real home-from-home, given a 5 star thumbs-up by all our airbnb guests. Artisan and eclectic in style and decor, there's an emphasis on up-cycled, reclaimed, hand-built & vintage to add to its character. Hidden away from the house, steps lead up to large rambling 'hidden' garden with church tower views. This is a mature garden with several terraces, slopes, steps, so only suitable for supervised youngsters. En route you'll pass the Little Angel apartment at the rear of the house. This has its own independent entrance. Very occasionally a working friend (wildlife photographer) stays there; this won't affect guests privacy & the lower level Mediterranean style courtyard/outside dining/BBQ area and entire garden with seating areas on terraces, are all yours to explore. There's ample indoor space to relax & gather together in the large kitchen with wood-burner & in the upstairs living room overlooking the Medieval Square. Spread over three storeys, with 5 bedrooms/6 beds, the flexible accommodation happily suits either small or larger numbers of up to 9 guests. - though we can accommodate a 10th with a comfy pull out bed in the master en-suite bedroom. HOUSE LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR: Large kitchen/diner with wood-burner. Adjoining cosy snug room FIRST FLOOR: Large upstairs living room with wood-burner, overlooking Medieval Square. Spacious master en-suite bedroom with King bed & free standing bath Double bedroom Large wet room/loo with 'rain' shower TOP FLOOR: Large master bedroom overlooking Square. SuperKing bed. Twin Bedroom with 2 single beds Single bedroom Bathroom. Sunken bath - enjoy a candlelit bath with Mendip view! We'd like Old Angel to feel like home-from-home. Well suited for self-catering there's a fully equipped kitchen: gas hob/electric oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, coffee machine. Plenty of board games & books to browse. Just step outside to enjoy Axbridge's two great pubs, tearoom & coffee shop, the Museum, cycle path/walkway and nearby reservoir. There's a good variety of inns, restaurants, cafe's and eateries throughout the area. Not to mention those famous cream teas, Farmers' markets, cider tasting farms & character foodie pubs! Guest access Entrance is directly off Axbridge Square, where you can park & unload. The terraced secluded back garden is accessed by steps. (You'll pass Little Angel annexe at the rear of the house -a photographer friend might occasionally stay, but this won't impact on your privacy) . The entire garden & courtyard is exclusively yours to enjoy. Other things to note Main 'hidden' garden is gently uphill with terraces and steps - so do watch yours! No responsibility accepted for children/youngsters: supervision ideal in house & garden Parking: all local parking is free. Either in Square (immediately outside house) or 2 nearby car parks. Some time restrictions during the day. Secure parking for cycles at the house Travel cot & High chair available. Please request