Location

The Mallards is situated on the edge of the historic market town of Somerton. There is a weekly market held in the town along with other events throughout the year. The picturesque Somerset village of Compton Dundon lies within one mile and has a village inn, the Castlebrook. The thriving centre of Street is some three miles and is home to Millfield Senior School and the Clarks Village complex of factory shopping outlets. Street also offers sporting and recreational facilities including both indoor and open air swimming pools, tennis, football, cricket, bowls etc, Strode Theatre and a range of pubs and restaurants. The ancient town of Somerton is approximately three and a half miles, and access to the M5 motorway at Junction 23 Bridgwater is within 15 miles. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 45 km from the accommodation.

Description

The Mallards is a substantial detached new build barn style house with a separate one bedroom coach house style annexe and garage situated in the beautiful countryside of Somerset.

Internally the property has been stylishly and contemporary built with quality fixtures and fittings, creating open plan living and exceptionally well- proportioned room with accommodation arranged over two floors. Of particular note are the open extensive views which are enjoyed by most of the rooms.

Upon entering the property you enter straight into the modern and spacious open plan kitchen, dining and living area. The hand painted bespoke kitchen is fully equipped with an extensive range of base and wall units incorporating an induction hob and cooker and various other integrated appliances. There is also an island with a breakfast bar area. Looking out from the kitchen is the dining and living space with artistic lighting. Sliding doors open out from the living area onto the large sun terrace. This whole area has stone flooring and under floor heating.

There is a large second reception room on the ground floor, complete with log burner and parquet wood flooring and a separate double bedroom with ensuite shower room with double doors opening out onto the outside entrance area.

On the first floor is the principal bedroom suite with a double bedroom, walk in wardrobe and ensuite shower room and a south west facing balcony with picturesque views. There are a further three double bedrooms all with walk in wardrobes and ensuite shower rooms. Of particular note is bedroom three which has a floor to ceiling glass walled bathroom with a free standing bath and separate shower and a Juliet balcony.

Outside

The property is approached off a private driveway off a country lane which leads to the electric gates into a large parking area with ample parking. There is an electric vehicle charging station and triple garage. Part of this garaging is currently set up as a gym with a sauna. The other part of the garage has been converted into a coach house style annexe with a separate kitchenette on the ground floor and a double bedroom and bathroom to first floor.

To the rear of the house is the large sun terrace with Pergola with barbecue facilities, outdoor fireplace and seating area perfect for al fresco dining. The terrace surrounds the lawned gardens showcasing the uninterrupted Somerset views. A gravelled path leads through the centre of the lawn to the enclosed macadam hard court.

Directions

From Street take the B3151 towards Somerton, drive through the village of Compton Dundon passing The Castlebrook Inn on your left, after approximately half a mile take the next right hand turn into Peak Lane. Proceed for half a mile, negotiate a sharp left hand bend, continue up the hill and along Peak Lane.