This impressive country residence occupies a wonderfully private and elevated position in a quiet, rural setting in the Brendon Hills, about five miles from Huish Champflower, while Dulverton is under 10 miles away.

Somerset County Gazette: Pictures: Stags, Dulverton

The four-bedroom dwelling, named Withy Cottage, has a great deal to offer, with far-reaching countryside views, stables, outbuildings, a games room, 3.6 acres of grounds and a substantial indoor swimming pool.

Inside, the property is beautifully presented and has a large sitting room that is bathed in natural light. This room has a feature inglenook fireplace with a log burner and French doors that open out to a patio. Adjacent to the sitting room is a study, and then a garden room which benefits from views of the surrounding countryside.

Somerset County Gazette: Pictures: Stags, Dulverton

The traditional kitchen has a good range of wooden units, an integrated electric cooker and a plethora of worktops, while the dining room has triple-aspect windows and views of the gardens.

On the first floor, there are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from a dressing room, an ensuite bathroom and a substantial balcony. The second bedroom also has an ensuite bathroom.

Outside, the grounds and gardens measure around 3.6 acres and include two ponds, an orchard, a patio area and large areas of lawn. This environment not only provides a stunning setting, but it is a haven for wildlife too. Situated within the grounds is a substantial indoor swimming pool measuring 20x40ft. The pool building has a bi-fold door and is surrounded by outside decking.

Withy Cottage is approached by a driveway from where there is a large modern agricultural shed/workshop, a stable block and a small yard that is divided into two parts. One side houses two stables and a store room while on the other side, there is a large games room. The driveway leads down to the house where there is ample parking space for multiple vehicles.

Huish Champflower, Taunton

Guide Price: £1,350,000

Agent: Stags, Dulverton

Agent's Tel: 01398 323174