Introduction / Description
Linnets is a rather special property in the heart of rural Somerset. It is a large, three bedroom semi-detached house with a modern Swedish hot tub (open all year round) that seats 6, as well as an outdoor swimming pool (open 1st May – 30 September) set in a pretty garden. Linnets is fully wheelchair accessible and has the following National Accessibility Scheme ratings: Assisted Wheelchair Access, Visual level 1, Hearing level 2. Downstairs there is a spacious wet room with grabs rails and shower chair. The kitchen also has some low level worktops and the living room is fitted with a hearing loop.
The pretty village of Fitzhead is a wonderful base to explore the stunning local area. There is an abundance of attractions including, The West Somerset Steam Railway at Bishops Lydeard, The Museum of Somerset in Taunton, Dunster, Minehead, the stunning Exmoor National Park, numerous National Trust properties including Dunster Castle, Fyne Court, Coleridge Cottage, Montacute and Knightshayes and there is also Tropiquaria, Diggerland, Butlins and Funland. There are two great country pubs within approximately 2 miles, or if you fancy staying by the pool and hot tub there is a large barbecue and chiminea. Firewood for the chiminea is provided. The pretty village of Milverton (2 miles) and the town of Wiveliscombe (3½ miles) has shops, post offices, restaurants, pubs and banking facilities.
Ground floor: Living/dining room with patio doors. Kitchen. 1 double bedroom with TV. Wet room with shower chair, grab rails and toilet. First floor: 2 double (6ft zip and link, can be twin) bedrooms with TV, one with additional single. Bathroom with bath, shower attachment and toilet.
Elec woodburner in living room inc. Oil CH, elec, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi inc. T/cot and h/chair on request. DVD. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. Freezer. Welcome pack. Garden with patio and furniture. BBQ. Parking. Outdoor heated swimming pool (9.7m x 4.8m), open 1st May-30th Sep. Hot tub for 6 (private).
Arrival & Car Parking
Parking (single unit properties)
Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities
Parking (multiple unit properties)
Designated parking space provided for guests with disabilities
Drop-off point for guests immediately outside the entrance
Route from the parking area to the entrance is:
Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
Entrance & Reception
Accessible Rooms & Bathrooms / Accessibility
Bedroom(s) and bathroom(s) - general
Bathrooms available with:
Bedroom furniture be re-arranged if requested by the guest
Bedrooms available with non-allergic bedding (ie non-feather pillows)
Separate shower unit fitted with support handrails available
Separate shower units with a fixed shower seat or shower chair available
Taps in the bathroom have lever handles
W.C.s fitted with handrails available
Public Areas / Dining / Room Service
Access to all areas
Level access (i.e. no steps or thresholds), or access by a ramp or lift:
If 'yes', list these, eg garden, dining area, swimming pool, etc.Garden, swimming pool, dining area
To outdoor facilities
Kitchen
Sink taps have lever handles
