Located in Kilve, Somerset, this charming cottage offers a serene retreat for two, nestled at the base of the picturesque Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Just a ten-minute stroll from the beach, the property provides a private entrance shared with the owners, ensuring both a warm welcome and a sense of privacy. The tranquil surroundings are only enhanced by the soothing sounds of birdsong, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking peace in nature. The nearby village features essential amenities including a pub, post office, and general store, all within a minute's walk, while a delightful rocky beach with a tea room is less than a mile away, perfect for rock pooling, fishing, and fossil hunting.
The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of West Somerset. It is conveniently located near the larger village of Williton, just five miles away, which offers a variety of shops, banks, restaurants, and pubs. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding Quantock Hills, England's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, present numerous walking opportunities, including the South West Path and the Coleridge Way. Visitors can also venture further afield to discover the scenic coast, charming rural villages, the medieval town of Dunster, historic Nether Stowey, and the seaside town of Minehead, which serves as a gateway to Exmoor. Attractions such as Clarks Village, Wells, Cheddar Gorge, and the county town of Taunton are also within reach.
Inside the cottage, guests are welcomed by a spacious kitchen/diner equipped with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and washing machine, along with ample dining space. The cozy lounge area features comfortable seating, Sky TV with movie and sports packages, a DVD player, and a hi-fi system for entertainment. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises a large double bedroom and a twin bedroom, which is particularly suitable for children due to the smaller beds. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a WC, ensuring convenience for guests.
Outside, the property boasts a small enclosed garden with seating and a toddler-friendly swing, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Additionally, there is a meadow area opposite the main house, ideal for guests wishing to walk their dogs. The cottage provides ample parking, and essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, electric, and central heating are included in the stay. Wi-Fi is available, and one dog is welcome, making this cottage a perfect choice for couples looking to unwind in a beautiful rural setting while being close to local attractions and the stunning coastline.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!