Property Summary
Putham Barn, Cutcombe (Somerset) is a detached property at the end of a quiet drive with stunning views over the Exmoor countryside. The property sleeps 2/4 guests in one double bedroom, plus sofa bed. The garden room provides a lovely space to enjoy the scenery. Dog-friendly, maximum of 1 dog.
Main Description
Putham Barn, Cutcombe (Somerset) is located on the edge of the village, perched neatly on the side of the hill with the valley sweeping away beneath. There are lovely Exmoor walks direct from the door and village amenities are less than a mile away.
Sleeps up to 2/4 guests
We suggest best suited to 2 guests, or 2 adults and 2 children, but can accommodate up to 4
Galleried bedroom upstairs on a mezzanine level with double bed
Sofa bed in the living area offering flexible sleeping arrangements, if required
Garden room with stunning views
New kitchen recently fitted
Downstairs shower room with shower, toilet and handbasin
Underfloor heating on the ground level
Gas 'wood-burner' in the living area
Small paddock in front of the cottage for guests to use if they wish
Bed linen and towels provided
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Dog welcome (strictly 1 max) for supplement of £35
Strictly no smoking
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Please note, dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 1) for supplementary fee of £35 (note, no dogs in season please). This property is situated next door to a working farm therefore you must ensure your dog is kept under your control at all times, as there is likely to be livestock nearby. Furthermore, please do not allow your dog on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time. Thanks for your cooperation.
Indoor Description
The main entrance to the property is at the side of the cottage, a small porch, ideal for storing boots, coats, etc, opens into the kitchen which has been recently fitted. The kitchen comprises an oven with gas hob, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, under-counter fridge (with freezer compartment) and includes a variety of cookware, utensils, crockery, cutlery and glasses. The shower room is also on this level; a shower unit, toilet and hand basin. Approximately 4 steps with a handrail lead up to the living room where there is a TV and a sofa, which folds out into a sofa bed which can provide flexible sleeping arrangements if required or can sleep up to 2 children. A glass door leads to the garden room which runs almost the length of the property, a small dining table and a variety of chairs are provided should you wish to dine or relax admiring the view. Stairs from the living room lead up the mezzanine area with a double bed.
Heating and electricity are included in the price of your accommodation. Putham Barn is fitted with underfloor heating on the ground floor plus a gas-fired imitation wood burner in the living room. There are radiators on mezzanine level (bedroom) plus electric fan heaters for the garden room if required.
Wifi is available free of charge.
Dogs are welcome (maximum of 1) upon payment of a supplement of £35 (note, no female dogs in season please). Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or upstairs or leave them unattended in the property.
Outdoor Description
There is a small patio area to the front of the cottage where guests can sit to enjoy the view with a portable BBQ. There's also a small paddock in front of the cottage that guests can use if they wish to. There is fabulous walking directly from the door, with footpaths and bridleways very nearby.
Please note that Putham Barn is located next door to a working farm and there is likely to be sheep in the immediate vicinity. You are expected to keep your dog/s under control at all times.
Parking
There is parking for one vehicle on the drive outside the property.
Pets Description
Dogs to be kept on the ground floor. Also please note, it's your responsibility to make sure your dog is under control at all times, a neighbour has sheep and horses/ponies nearby. Thanks for your cooperation. Please do not leave dogs in the Barn when going out.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
Tasteful Christmas decorations. Mince pies and shortbread included in welcome pack
The region
Wheddon Cross is a village in the parish of Cutcombe on Exmoor, based around the crossroads; the roads run from north to south between Minehead and Dulverton, and east to west between Taunton and North Devon. The village is argued to be the highest on Exmoor, standing at 980 feet above sea level, and the highest point on Exmoor, Dunkery Beacon (1704 feet above sea level) is the focal point of the village. Dunkery Beacon is about three miles from the village, there are fantastic panoramic views from Dunkery; wild moorland to the west, the Bristol Channel and Wales to the north, the rolling Brendon Hills to the east and the Quarme Valley to the south.
