The Moorfield Lodge, a stylish farmhouse on 60 acres near Bruton, perfect for families or friends. Enjoy lakes, sauna, gym, open fires, and stunning Glastonbury Tor views in a quirky, character-filled retreat.
Electricity, bed linen and towels included. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £500.
The Moorfield Lodge is an elegant, modernised farmhouse near Bruton, set in 60 acres with sweeping views to Glastonbury Tor, ideal for multi-family or friends’ getaways. Cosy year-round with central heating plus open fires/wood burners, it features a fully equipped farmhouse kitchen. On the estate: three lakes for wild swimming and picnics, a sauna and a gym.
Inside, reception spaces include a formal drawing room, a dramatic dining room seating 20, a huge farmhouse kitchen, and a playroom/TV room. Outdoors, dine and lounge with tables, recliners and sunshades; several fire pits make sunset and stargazing a treat. The old stable houses a gym and sauna; a rowing machine and cross trainer are also in the main house.
Sleeps up to 16 across eight bedrooms (six doubles, one triple, one single), with four bathrooms (two en-suite) plus two ground-floor WCs. A travel cot is available on request.
Ground floor highlights: a vast kitchen centred on a large inglenook fireplace, five big windows and doors to both gardens for easy alfresco dining. It’s stocked for groups, with a 4-door electric range (AGA-style), a second cooker/oven, fridge and freezer, a 12-seat table, a snug with sofa/armchairs and Apple TV, and a small study table by a second fireplace. The candle-lit red dining room seats 20+. The elegant drawing room has antique portraits, an open fire and picture windows. The playroom offers a second TV, two sofas, a games table and a wood burner. A huge boot room stores wet-weather gear and includes table football, ping-pong and a piano, plus a second dishwasher, washer, dryer, drying rack and extra freezer. The front hall is lined with books.
First floor: upper hall with more books and children’s toys. Master bedroom with king bed and en-suite (walk-in shower, double-ended bath with a view, WC) plus in-room fitness kit. Bedroom 2 king with en-suite. Bedroom 3 queen. Bedroom 4 king or twins with southwest views. Bedroom 5 queen brass bed. Bedroom 6 single under a sloping roof. Family shower room.
Second floor: Bedroom 7 king or twins under beams; Bedroom 8 king or twins plus small double futon; Bathroom 4 with narrow bath.
Gardens and lakes: multiple terraces with tables, chairs, fire pit and recliners; a southwest-facing garden with unbroken views and a sheltered yard garden for morning sun and yoga. Three ponds/lakes for picnics, boating and wild swimming; resident black swans and geese may be present, please take care, especially during nesting. Seven surrounding fields invite roaming and wildlife watching.
Guests have exclusive use of the house and gardens (adjacent cottage occupied by a part-time caretaker). Close gates; keep dogs on leads near animals. Clean, well-behaved dogs are welcome downstairs only and not on sofas/chairs.
Amenities include superfast fibre, wild swimming, sauna, gym, table football and table tennis. Available to hire: hot tub, murder-mystery evenings, party styling. Nearby are horse trekking, riding lessons, bike hire, a superb circular two-hour walk with a pub, museums, The Newt gardens and café, galleries and boutique shopping.
A quirky, characterful haven combining space, comfort and unforgettable countryside—perfect for memorable gatherings.
Inside, reception spaces include a formal drawing room, a dramatic dining room seating 20, a huge farmhouse kitchen, and a playroom/TV room. Outdoors, dine and lounge with tables, recliners and sunshades; several fire pits make sunset and stargazing a treat. The old stable houses a gym and sauna; a rowing machine and cross trainer are also in the main house.
Sleeps up to 16 across eight bedrooms (six doubles, one triple, one single), with four bathrooms (two en-suite) plus two ground-floor WCs. A travel cot is available on request.
Ground floor highlights: a vast kitchen centred on a large inglenook fireplace, five big windows and doors to both gardens for easy alfresco dining. It’s stocked for groups, with a 4-door electric range (AGA-style), a second cooker/oven, fridge and freezer, a 12-seat table, a snug with sofa/armchairs and Apple TV, and a small study table by a second fireplace. The candle-lit red dining room seats 20+. The elegant drawing room has antique portraits, an open fire and picture windows. The playroom offers a second TV, two sofas, a games table and a wood burner. A huge boot room stores wet-weather gear and includes table football, ping-pong and a piano, plus a second dishwasher, washer, dryer, drying rack and extra freezer. The front hall is lined with books.
First floor: upper hall with more books and children’s toys. Master bedroom with king bed and en-suite (walk-in shower, double-ended bath with a view, WC) plus in-room fitness kit. Bedroom 2 king with en-suite. Bedroom 3 queen. Bedroom 4 king or twins with southwest views. Bedroom 5 queen brass bed. Bedroom 6 single under a sloping roof. Family shower room.
Second floor: Bedroom 7 king or twins under beams; Bedroom 8 king or twins plus small double futon; Bathroom 4 with narrow bath.
Gardens and lakes: multiple terraces with tables, chairs, fire pit and recliners; a southwest-facing garden with unbroken views and a sheltered yard garden for morning sun and yoga. Three ponds/lakes for picnics, boating and wild swimming; resident black swans and geese may be present, please take care, especially during nesting. Seven surrounding fields invite roaming and wildlife watching.
Guests have exclusive use of the house and gardens (adjacent cottage occupied by a part-time caretaker). Close gates; keep dogs on leads near animals. Clean, well-behaved dogs are welcome downstairs only and not on sofas/chairs.
Amenities include superfast fibre, wild swimming, sauna, gym, table football and table tennis. Available to hire: hot tub, murder-mystery evenings, party styling. Nearby are horse trekking, riding lessons, bike hire, a superb circular two-hour walk with a pub, museums, The Newt gardens and café, galleries and boutique shopping.
A quirky, characterful haven combining space, comfort and unforgettable countryside—perfect for memorable gatherings.
