Property description
If you are looking for the perfect Glastonbury retreat, you may well have just found it. This truly is a home like no other. Nestled at the foot of Glastonbury Tor, The Hermitage stands proud against a backdrop worthy of a film set. The grounds are laid to lawn with a variety of mature shrubs and trees and offer stunning views of the Tor, and far reaching southerly views. There is a garage, store shed and even your own stone circle! The house itself whilst liveable, is in need of some improvement. The accommodation briefly comprises; entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility, cloakroom, three bedrooms and a bathroom. The house is not listed, but is protected by a series of covenants issued by The National Trust.
Hallway
Entrance door to entrance hall, stairs rising to first floor, radiator, under stairs store cupboard.
Sitting Room - 13' 10'' x 13' 1'' (4.21m x 3.98m) into bay
A wonderfully light double aspect room with a curved bay window to the front, and a window to the side, curved radiator, open fireplace with wooden mantle and stone hearth, picture rail.
Dining room - 11' 11'' x 12' 10'' (3.63m x 3.91m) max
A double aspect room with feature wooden double glazed doors to garden, double radiator, open fireplace with stone hearth, window to side, timber floorboards.
Kitchen/breakfast room - 14' 7'' x 13' 4'' (4.44m x 4.06m)
Fitted with a range of timber fronted wall and floor units with timber worktops over, space for five burner range cooker, single drainer stainless steel sink unit, double radiator, tiled floor, door to giving access to garden, doors to cloakroom and utility.
Cloakroom
Obscure single glazed window to side, wash hand basin and low level WC, tiled floor.
Utility room
Single glazed window to side, Belfast sink, floor standing oiled fired boiler, plumbing for washing machine, tiled floor.
Landing
Window to side, doors to all rooms, access to loft hatch.
Bedroom 1 - 13' 7'' x 12' 11'' (4.14m x 3.93m) into bay
A double aspect room with views over surrounding countryside, bay window to front, window to side, curved radiator, picture rail.
Bedroom 2 - 12' 11'' x 12' 0'' (3.93m x 3.65m)
Window to rear with spectacular views to the Tor, radiator, picture rail.
Bedroom 3 - 9' 6'' x 7' 11'' (2.89m x 2.41m)
Window to rear with spectacular views to the Tor, radiator, airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder.
Bathroom
Window to front. A white suite comprising; wash hand basin, low level WC and panelled bath with shower over. Tiles from floor to ceiling. Radiator. Laminate flooring.
Outside
Double wooden gates lead to a gravel driveway providing parking for several vehicles. There is raised decking to the front of the house. The grounds of The Hermitage surround the property on all four sides and are laid mainly to lawn with mature trees and shrubs. An interesting feature of this property is the stone circle tucked away in the corner of the garden with Glastonbury Tor as a backdrop. There are two timber sheds and a single detached garage with up and over door in need of some repair. There is a patio area accessed from the garden and via the double doors from the dining room. The property is enclosed by fencing and hedging with open fields on three sides with probably the most impressive views of the Tor you will find.
Image of front lawn
Image of front lawn
Property Features :
- Detached 3 bedroom home
- Idyllic location
- Breathtaking views
- Rural surroundings
- Glastonbury Tor in your back garden