Cottage in Somerset Crewkerne, Somerset

Property Description

Crewkerne boasts an auction house, independent shops, a museum, swimming pool, and gym, and a recreation ground with children s park. There is a train station 1 mile from the property, which is on the main line from London Waterloo to Exeter. Explore the famous World Heritage Jurassic coastline, go fossil hunting on Charmouth beach (14 miles) or visit Lyme Regis (15 miles), Dorset s iconic seaside town. Also nearby are National Trust's Barrington Court (7.5 miles), Montacute House (7.5 miles), Lytes Cary Manor (14 miles), and English Heritage properties Muchelny Abbey (9.5 miles) and Sherborne Old Castle (14 miles). This beautiful characterful accommodation was formerly a shoemaker's shop and cottage dating from the early 1800s, featuring large south facing windows with a view of the neighbouring church garden. Tastefully renovated, it now features a welcoming lounge with the original flagstone floors throughout the ground floor, which are warmed by the underfloor heating. Settle in for a snug evening in front of the electric wood burner effect fire with a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV. A step leads down into the perfectly equipped kitchen/diner which also has a door that opens onto the main street. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, Tassimo coffee machine, and dishwasher. It is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. Completing the downstairs accommodation is a utility room with a washing machine and a WC. Heading up the steep cottage style stairs, you will find the two bedrooms, a double and a single. There is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. There is no outside space for this property, however, there is an extensive recreation ground with a children s park, just moments from the cottage, which is great for kids and your four legged friends. Allocated parking opposite the cottage Monday Saturday (it s a church car park) is available and parking can also be found on the street (subject to availability), or just over 300 metres away there is a public car park.