Alice Cottage

Bratton, Near Minehead, Somerset

Located in Bratton, near Minehead in Somerset, this charming detached thatched cottage offers a serene retreat for couples or young families, accommodating up to three guests across two cozy bedrooms. Nestled on a quaint lane adjacent to a ford, the cottage is surrounded by picturesque heather hills and lush woodlands, making it an enchanting getaway at any season. Its proximity to the coast enhances its appeal, allowing visitors to easily explore the scenic beauty of the South West of England.

Upon entering Alice Cottage, guests are welcomed into a well-equipped kitchen that provides a functional space for meal preparation. A few steps lead down to a warm and inviting sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove and a dining area, perfect for relaxing evenings. The two bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed bathroom, located three steps down, featuring a bath nestled under the eaves, adding to the cottage’s unique charm. The double bedroom stands out with its ancient curved walls and stained glass windows, offering a peaceful sanctuary for restful nights.

The property boasts a secluded enclosed garden at the back, where guests can immerse themselves in nature, observing local wildlife around a fenced pond while enjoying alfresco dining. The surrounding hills of the Vale of Porlock provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities, including walks with breathtaking views of the sea. For those seeking adventure, a hike up to Selworthy Beacon rewards with panoramic vistas, while the nearby National Trust village of Selworthy offers a glimpse into charming English countryside life.

In addition to its natural beauty, Alice Cottage is conveniently located for exploring local attractions. The vibrant seaside town of Minehead is just a short distance away, where visitors can partake in traditional seaside activities. Additionally, the historic hilltop castle at Dunster provides an opportunity for cultural exploration. With its idyllic setting and ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, Alice Cottage stands as a perfect base for enjoying the stunning surroundings of Somerset.

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• Coast Nearby
• Eco-Friendly