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Gilbert Scott House, South Horrington Village - BA5 3BJ


£1,250


Type: Penthouse Flat / Apartment

Bedrooms: 2

Bathrooms: 2

Receptions: 1


Fully furnished short term let. Grade II listed apartment within the grounds of the former Mendip Hospital. Airy & spacious 2 bed, top floor apartment with stunning views of Glastonbury Tor. With modern interiors & designated parking all within easy access to Wells, Bath & Bristol.

  • Fully furnished, short term let of 3 - 5 months - Stunning 2 bed top floor apartment with far reaching views
  • Set in the large commual grounds of the former Mendip hospital with lovely community feel
  • Spacious living room with high ceilings & access through to the modern kitchen
  • Principal suite with en-suite bathroom & dressing room with built in wardrobes
  • Family shower room with a double walk in shower
  • Designated parking space & ample guest parking
  • Only 1.5 miles to the city of Wells with good access to Bath & Bristol
  • Within half a mile of both Wells Golf Club and Wells & Horrington Cricket Club
  • Available on a short term basis - 3 to 5 months
  • Bills package £250 (including Council Tax)

Overview

£1,250

Property Description: Fully furnished short term let. This spacious two bedroom, fully furnished 2 bed apartment is available to rent on a short term basis (3-5 months) and is located on the top floor of this historic building, nestled in the picturesque village of South Horrington just outside Wells. There are far reaching views of the iconic Glastonbury Tor in the distance and a open view over Wells Cricket Club and Tor Woods beyond, providing a tranquil haven in the former Mendip hospital grounds.

As you step inside, you will be impressed by the spaciousness of this apartment. The airy living accommodation features high ceilings and is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The large sitting room opens from the entrance hall and has views over the front of the building and grounds beyond. You step through to the good sized kitchen/breakfast room that is well planned and has plenty of wall and base units for storage plus space for a dining table and chairs. there is a washing machine, fridge freezer and dishwasher installed.

The principal double bedroom features a bright en-suite bathroom, providing a private sanctuary for relaxation. This room also has a dressing area complete with built-in wardrobes to cater for all your storage needs. The sizeable second bedroom also offers ample space for guests or family members. A further family shower room is equipped with a double walk-in shower.

There is a shared storage space located on the first floor - perfect for housing bikes.

Outside: This apartment comes with 2 designated parking spaces, ensuring your convenience and security. Additionally, there is guest parking available for your visitors, making hosting friends and family effortless.

The communal gardens within the property are a truly delightful place to unwind and enjoy nature's beauty. The peaceful and serene environment creates a perfect backdrop for relaxation or socializing with your neighbours, fostering a true sense of community.

Location: Gilbert Scott House is set within the grounds of a Grade II listed former hospital which is now the village of South Horrington on the outskirts of Wells. This comparatively new village has a friendly community with close associations with the neighbouring villages of East and West Horrington. The stunning conversion of the old hospital buildings (designed by the celebrated architect Gilbert Scott) has lovely communal gardens with a cricket pitch and the Wells Golf Club being just a short walk away. There are beautiful countryside walks close by with some fabulous views. Nearby East Horrington has a popular village primary school and a café.

The picturesque city of Wells (2 miles) has a bustling High Street and provides a range of local amenities with four supermarkets (including Waitrose), a cinema, a leisure centre, numerous coffee shops, pubs and restaurants to choose from, several dentists and doctors and some fabulous independent shops. There are also famous historical landmarks such as the Cathedral and the Bishop Palace, as well as a twice weekly produce market. There are excellent state schools in the vicinity, including Horrington School and Pre-school, The Blue School in Wells for Secondary, as well as independent schools including All Hallows Prep School, Downside, Millfield and Wells Cathedral School. Both Bath (19 miles) and Bristol (21 miles) are within commuting distance and there is a main line railway station with links to London in Castle Cary 13 miles away. Street and Glastonbury are 20 minutes away and Bristol airport is an easy 30-minute drive.

Directions: SatNav = BA5 3BJ / What3Words = frizz.rivals.pans

Availability: Available now for a period of 3 to 5 months

Rent: £1250pcm plus bills package: £250 per month (to include all utilities and council tax)

Security Deposit: £500 to be held by the owner

Arrangement Fee (Holding Deposit): £180 plus VAT (£216)

Fixtures: The property is fully furnished with white goods including a washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer.

Please note that this property will be let under a licence agreement and can not be used as a permanent residence.

Accessibility Statement:
Parking close to the property.
Two flights of stairs to the entrance to the apartment.
Kitchen work surfaces, cupboards and appliances are not accessible when seated.
There is a bus service from the village of South Horrington to neighbouring Wells.

Council Tax: Band D (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to www.gov.uk/council-tax-bands

Local Authority: Somerset Council - 0300 123 2224

Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity


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Gilbert Scott House, South Horrington Village - BA5 3BJ

 Penthouse Flat / Apartment
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