Amenity: Private garden or backyard

TOPSIDE HOUSE

This beautiful period property dates back to the Strode-Barrington family who lived here in the 16th century.  It has been recently renovated to offer modern amenities in comfortable historic surroundings.  The drawing room offers a large socialising space with deep comfortable sofas, a games table, bar and additional seating.  There are a selection of board games, a games console, Netflix and other streaming services alongside the wireless broadband.  The bedrooms offer plenty of accommodation for up to 18 guests (2 additional guests can be accommodated on request) with 7 bedrooms, most boasting ensuite bathrooms.  The bedrooms offer such features as four poster beds, pearl inlay woodwork, intricate carved headboards and a log burner. The dining room offers seating for 14-18 guests around the large dining table with plenty of crockery and glassware for all.  The kitchen has an American style fridge freezer, a separate free standing drinks fridge, a dishwasher and electric cooker all fitted around the worktop manufactured from recycled glass bottles.   The 6 bathrooms have been recently updated with beautiful Calacatta marble and limestone alongside new fittings.  The leisure facilities offer something for everyone.  Whether it be the large premium hot tub with jets, fountains and waterfalls, or the games room with something for all ages.  This property offers the perfect place to celebrate with your friends and family.

About this space

Open the main front door into a stunning spacious hallway to access to all of the ground floor rooms. Featuring 7 bedrooms, kitchen with large fridges and dishwasher, dining room with large dining table and drawing room for entertaining, this has everything you would need for your country escape. In addition it has a lounge, games room and premium hot tub to offer comfort and enjoyment for all.

The drawing room is a generous 32m squared and offers a fireplace and beautiful large windows. The bedrooms feature tall ceilings, original features and beautiful furniture. The dining room has a large farmhouse dining table. The kitchen boasts an American style fridge and freezer, a separate drinks fridge, a dishwasher and electric oven.

The lounge is large and light, features an original fireplace and can be used as one of the bedrooms if required. The games room offers a good selection of games in addition to the games console and board games available in the drawing room. The garden is large and offers space for outdoor games to keep all of the family entertained.

The property is for your exclusive and private use during your stay.

Guest Access

You have your own private entrance which allows 24 hour check-in, we leave the key in a lock box (code supplied via email).

Interaction with Guests

We are available via call/text. We like to give our guests as much privacy as they like, therefore the keys are left in a secure location so you can check-in and check-out whenever you wish.

The Neighbourhood

Downside is located between Wells, the smallest city in England and the charming historic market town of Frome.  There is a huge array of local activities including Wookey Hole, Cheddar Gorge caves, Longleat Safari Park, museums, water based activities and much more. Wells is just over 10 mins away and has a huge amount to offer for any group of friends of family. Bath is around 25 minutes from the property (subject to traffic) and has an array of cultural sights and vibrant nightlife. Frome is 20 minutes away and offers access to a great selection of eateries, markets, parks, walled gardens and old cobbled streets.

Dalgarven catered spa venue with hot tub in North Ayrshire, Scotland

Dalgarven House, a new spa riverside licenced venue. Beautiful grounds overlooking the river Garnock, 10 en-suite bedrooms, private bar area and your own drinks butler and thermal suite. Our prices include the spa houses catering, spa and drinks package for 20 guests. This includes meals both nights, afternoon tea with fizz, cocktail masterclass and a spa treatment with robes and slippers. An extra 13 people can be accommodated for free but must book the package at ?100pp.

The space
This is a large venue with lots of floor space and large grounds. You have access to your private bar and drinks butler and also a large function suite which can be used for private dining and easily transforms to a disco floor!You have private access to a garden area to the side of the venue and can of course enjoy walks in the beautiful grounds overlooking the river.The venue has 2 bars and one is open to the general public. The spa venue has its own entrance, beer garden and bar area so is as private as you want it to be! No facilities are shared with anyone else.For weddings, the price includes accommodation in the 10 en-suite bedrooms for 20 people and the following services for 20 people1. Wedding ceremony in the riverside conservatory2. Private access to the spa (no sharing involved)3. Welcome drink4. Access to the club room with soft drinks and snacks and also private bar5. Evening dinner for 20 guests on first night6. 3 course dinner at wedding and glass of wine or beer with meal7. Glass of fizz for speeches8. Use of function suite for entire weekendUp to 80 guests can be added on to the wedding for forty pounds per person.For other exclusive use, e.g. hen parties, birthday celebrations, the price includes for 20 people. 1. Welcome afternoon tea with a glass of fizz2. Private access to the spa (no sharing involved)3. Cocktail masterclass with 4 full strength cocktails4. Access to the club room with soft drinks and snacks5. Hot buffet breakfast both days6. Light lunch on Saturday7. Spa treatment, robe and slippers 8. 5 course dinner on Saturday evening. 9. Private bar and drinks butlerThere is space for up to 13 additional guests who can pay one hundred pounds pp for enjoying all of the above.

Getting in:
You have your own private outdoor 10 seater hot tub and sauna and bar and function suite area

Extra bits:
This is a licenced premise. Exclusive use guest will receive 20% discount on bar prices. Self catering is not available at this venue but our catering package is great value for money and provide you with a truly relaxing experience.