Wednesday, 2 August 2023

The Forge, Alhampton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset


The Forge, Alhampton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset

Escape to The Forge, a delightful self-catering cottage nestled in the charming village of Alhampton near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. This newly restored 19th-century forge is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway, offering fabulous accommodation with plenty of original features to admire.

Step inside The Forge to discover a cozy living area, the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration in the beautiful Somerset countryside. The cottage boasts a vintage leather sofa, a TV equipped with Netflix, Apple TV, and Fire TV, as well as a selection of books to enjoy. Embrace the warmth of the wood burner and soak in the ambiance of the blue lias stone walls, oak beams, and floors, which lend a sense of history and character to the space.

The well-equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delightful meals with ease, featuring modern appliances such as a refrigerator, microwave, freezer, dishwasher, induction cooker, stainless steel oven, and a convenient coffee maker.

On the mezzanine floor awaits a dreamy bedroom adorned with a luxurious super king-size Tempur orthopedic mattress, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Wrapped in Egyptian cotton bed linen, you're guaranteed to wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. The accompanying bathroom/wet room offers the perfect space to freshen up with a refreshing shower.

Stepping outside, you'll find a charming dining area, ideal for al fresco dining in the evening sun. Imagine savoring a delightful meal in the picturesque surroundings, creating unforgettable memories with your loved one.

To add an extra touch of adventure to your stay, The Forge provides x2 bicycles for your use, and if needed, the thoughtful hosts can arrange collection from Castle Cary Station.

During your visit, be sure to explore the array of attractions in the surrounding area. In the nearby town of Bruton, The Hauser & Wirth Gallery beckons with its art and culture, while The Newt offers a captivating experience with its Roman baths, delightful cafes, restaurants, and beautiful gardens. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic cathedral city of Wells or the enchanting Wookey Hole Caves, both offering unique and fascinating experiences.

Indulge in a romantic escape at The Forge in Alhampton, and immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Somerset for an unforgettable retreat.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/somerset/17709

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