Originally dating from the 16th century you will find the Old Rectory down a quiet country lane nestling at the foot of an old iron age fort. It is just 3 miles from the county town of Taunton and 10 minutes drive from the first declared area of Oustanding Natural Beauty the Quantock Hills. Close by are Hestercombe Gardens Fyne Court and the West Somserset Railway (the longest steam railway in the country). We are a convenient location for visiting family and friends at 40 Commando Royal Marine Camp The Somerser Heritage Centre Nuffield Hospital Musgrove Park Hospital. Oake Manor Golf Club and The Somerset County Cricket ground is also nearby. Accomodation consists of three double bedrooms one of which can be utilised as a twin. There is a guest sitting room with television and in the winter an open fire. All bedrooms are ensuite two with shower and one with bath/electric shower. All rooms overlook a large rear garden and beyond to open farmland. Each room has its own library of books for guests to enjoy. A range of ordnance survey maps of the local area is available to borrow or buy. Taunton is an historic town with a museum within Taunton Castle; a lovely cricket ground a theatre multiplex cinema and extensive shopping facilities including the owners bookshop Brendon Books situated in historic Bath Place - www. brendonbooksonline. co.uk. Beyond the Quantock Hills there is the spectacular scenery and coastline of the Brendon Hills and Exmoor National Park. To the south and west there are the Brendon Hills and the sandy beaches of the South Devon and Dorset coastline. We have built a reputation over the years for our friendliness and hospitality please browse through our reviews. We would love to welcome you to The Old Rectory. We look forward to welcoming you to Somerset.

Three double bedrooms are available with either a thermostatic shower washbasin and WC or bath and electric shower washbasin and WC. One of our double rooms can be utilised as a twin room with a thermostatic shower washbasin and WC. This room can also be used as a family room for under 16 year olds. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities a hairdryer and a well stocked bookcase (we are the owners of Brendon Books in Taunton www. brendonbooksonline. co.uk).

A sitting room with television and games is available for the exclusive use of guests.

Awards:

• Vist Britain 4 Star

Style:

• Traditional
• Stylish
• Secluded
• Homely
• Comfortable

Rooms Facilities:

• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Refrigerator
• Non-smoking
• Ironing board
• Iron
• Internet access
• High speed internet connection
• Hairdryer
• Fire alarm with light
• Family/oversized room
• Dining guide
• Desk with lamp
• Desk
• Colour television
• Alarm clock

Bed Details:

• Twin (single beds)
• Standard double bed

Bathroom Details:

• En suite

Amenities:

• Lock-up facility for bicycles
• Wakeup call
• Non-smoking (throughout)
• Lounge
• Ironing facilities
• Internet access (high speed) in public areas
• DVD/Video/Games rental

Parking:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Number of Rooms: 3

Number of Floors: 2

Mobility Description:
Access from road is down a sloped path handrail on stairs.

Smoking Policy: No smoking

Dining Facilities:

• We offer a shared lounge/dining room with three individual tables and a comfortable seating area. Both continental and full English breakfasts are served.

Children Policy: Children welcome

Child Facilities:

• Highchairs
• Games available
• Cots

Check In Time: 00:00.0

Check Out Time: 00:00.0

Reception Closing Time: 00:00.0

Pet Policy:

• No pets

Recreation:

• Walking
• Theatre
• Tennis courts - outdoor
• Shopping - outlet
• Shopping - antiques
• Shopping
• Nightclubs
• Nature trail
• Museums/galleries
• Horse racing
• Golf
• Garden
• Football field
• Fishing
• Cycling
• Cricket pitch
• Bowling alley
• Bird watching
• Animal watching

Business Facilities:

• Internet connection (high speed)
• Desk

Directions:
The Old Rectory is towards the country end of a no-through road. From the village travel down Rectory Road at first you will pass houses on either side then the road narrows on a bend and becomes a country lane you continue on down for a futher 200 metres until you come to The Old Rectory on your left hand side Parking is on a gravelled area in adjacent to the house just past a large fir tree. Entrance into the courtyard is through a door in the wall to your left.;