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Bedrooms:2 Sleeps:6Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£459'A 5 star gold luxury eco-holiday home in a tranquil countryside setting'At a glance
- A 2 bedroom eco-lodge, sleeps 4/6.
- Fantastic countryside setting with wildlife and birdlife aplenty.
- Additional services available including the hire of hot tubs, dog runs and even loose horse boxes.
- 'Excellent' rating under the Eco Homes BREEAM Awards.
- Parking.
About Taunton
- Pretty County Market Town
- Steeped in history
- Great range of sporting attractions
Taunton is Somerset’s County town, rich in history and home to both Somerset County Cricket Club and Taunton Race course. As well as a fabulous range of shops and places to eat and drink, the town is rich in culture and a centre for the arts.
The town is also a great location from which to explore the region, its history and legends. This is the land of King Alfred, King Arthur, and Lorna Doone’s Exmoor. There are the majestic gardens of Hestercombe and Stourhead to explore, and there are a range of superb National Trust properties and treasures to visit in the local area.
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Full Property Description
Nestled quietly in tranquil countryside beside an established lake in the hamlet of Mill Cross and at the foot of the stunning Quantock Hills (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), Mill Meadow is an exclusive development of 18 luxury timber Eco-Holiday Homes.
These fantastic Eco-Homes are manufactured in Finland using the highest quality, slow grown timber with the most advanced manufacturing and construction methods in Europe. Combine this with the latest in cutting edge Carbon Neutral Technologies and a high level of luxury and you have one of those rare opportunities in life to have your cake and eat it.
Enjoying the countryside could not be easier as whichever way you turn at the gate you will find yourself strolling or cycling along miles of leaf lined lanes with rolling fields and the Quantock Hills and Exmoor stretching out before you.
Just a short stroll away is the sought after village of Kingston St Mary with its beautiful church, thatched cottages, mews and a welcoming local pub.
Sensitive management of the existing “neighbours”, badgers, foxes, bats and all manner of birdlife, together with the creation of new habitat, has resulted in a significant increase in the numbers and variety of flora and fauna at Mill Meadow. Every new Mill Meadow Eco Holiday Home is also fitted with at least one bird and bat box and all landscaped areas are carefully managed to encourage and maintain the diversity of wildlife. The nearby Quantock Hills and Exmoor offer further exciting encounters with natures’treasures.
Mill Meadow is perfectly placed with easy access by rail or road. It is within 10 minutes of Taunton’s mainline rail station (London Paddington 1 hour 40 mins), and major road links (M5 Junction 24 & 25).
Current features of the eco-homes include all or some of the following:- Ground and Air source Heat Pumps
- Under floor Heating
- Solar Hot Water
- Solar Electric
- Green Roof
- Rain Harvesting
- Low Energy lighting
- Efficient appliances
- Excellent levels of insulation
- Triple Glazed windows
- Hot tub hire from a local company.
- A portable dog run – let your best friend exercise outside without a lead.
- Loose horse box hire – ideal for those who wish to explore the hill trails and bridleways of the surrounding beautiful countryside.
- Access to a private course fishing lake.
Mill Meadow Eco Holiday Homes have been recognised with the award of an “Excellent” rating under the Eco Homes BREEAM Awards scheme.
Please note: This property accepts up to 2 dogs free of charge, for additional pets please call the bookings team on 0844 561 2001.
Living
Main living area
- Open plan living/dining area with patio doors leading out to the countryside.
- Wood burning stove.
- Furnished with a two seater sofa and three arm chairs.
- Entertainment is provided by TV with integrated Freeview.
- Dining table with seating for six.
Mezzanine living area
- Several bean bags are provided for seating.
- Additional guests can be accommodated on the double sofa bed.
Kitchen
- Located on the ground floor.
- Equipped with an "Everhot" electric "Arga" style cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
- Full utensils and accessories including a toaster, kettle and coffee maker.
Sleeping
Bedroom one with en-suite
- Located on the first floor.
- Furnished with a double bed, chest of drawers and two bedside cabinets.
- Access to en-suite bathroom featuring w.c, bath with shower, wash basin and heated towel rail.
Bedroom two
- Located on the ground floor.
- Furnished with a double bed, chest of drawers and two bedside cabinets.
Bathroom
- A wet room is located on the ground floor comprising a shower, large bath with shower, w.c. heated towel rail and wash basin.
- En-suite to bedroom one comprises a large bath with shower, w.c. heated towel rail and wash basin.
Outside
- Countryside setting with a variety of flora and fauna to explore.
- Nearby activities include fishing, walking, horse riding and watching Somerset County Cricket Club.
- Ramp can be provided for wheelchair access.
- Nearest village is only a short walk away.
- There are 3 steps up into the property.
- Access ramps are provided.
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Bedrooms:2 Sleeps:6
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£459'A 5 star gold luxury eco-holiday home in a tranquil countryside setting'At a glance
- A 2 bedroom eco-lodge, sleeps 4/6.
- Fantastic countryside setting with wildlife and birdlife aplenty.
- Additional services available including the hire of hot tubs, dog runs and even loose horse boxes.
- 'Excellent' rating under the Eco Homes BREEAM Awards.
- Parking.
Outside Kingfisher Lodge at Mill Meadow, where hot tubs can be hired for ultimate relaxation
Living area
Living area
Living area
Dining area
View from the dining area
Kitchen
Mezzanine living area
Balcony
Bedroom one
En-suite to bedroom one
Bedroom two
Wet room
Outside Kingfisher Lodge at Mill Meadow
Kingfisher is an idyllic winter retreat
A crisp winters morning by the lake
Mill Meadow map - Prices & Availability
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- Bedrooms:2 Sleeps:6
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£459'A 5 star gold luxury eco-holiday home in a tranquil countryside setting'At a glance
- A 2 bedroom eco-lodge, sleeps 4/6.
- Fantastic countryside setting with wildlife and birdlife aplenty.
- Additional services available including the hire of hot tubs, dog runs and even loose horse boxes.
- 'Excellent' rating under the Eco Homes BREEAM Awards.
- Parking.
"A wonderful place, your chalet is great and will be very successful in the future" Mr & Mrs Bartlett, March 09. - Location Map
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Bedrooms:2 Sleeps:6
Availability and pricing
Price from per week: No dates selected changePrice from per week£459'A 5 star gold luxury eco-holiday home in a tranquil countryside setting'At a glance
- A 2 bedroom eco-lodge, sleeps 4/6.
- Fantastic countryside setting with wildlife and birdlife aplenty.
- Additional services available including the hire of hot tubs, dog runs and even loose horse boxes.
- 'Excellent' rating under the Eco Homes BREEAM Awards.
- Parking.
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We try to get the map location of our properties as accurate as possible, but sometimes it may not be possible to show the precise location of a property, so please only use this map as a guide.
Price from per week£459
Price from per week£459
Bedrooms:2
Sleeps:6
