Cottage In Minehead, Somerset

Minehead, Somerset

Located in Minehead, Somerset, this beautifully restored cottage offers a serene retreat for up to six guests, ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst the picturesque landscapes of Exmoor and Somerset. Accessible via a quaint ford, the cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including the famous Snowdrop Valley, which leads to the summit of Dunkery Beacon, renowned for its breathtaking views. The nearby village of Wheddon Cross, known for its charming displays of snowdrop flowers each February, features a local shop and pub, enhancing the rural experience.

Guests can indulge in the rich history and culture of the area by visiting the medieval town of Dunster, which boasts a variety of shops, cafes, and a historic castle. Other notable attractions include the West Somerset Steam Railway, the stunning Valley of the Rocks, and the coastal towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, famous for their unique water-powered cliff railway. The cottage itself is designed to make guests feel at home, featuring underfloor heating and various homely touches that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a cozy lounge equipped with a wood burner, a Smart TV, and an array of books and games, making it an ideal space for family gatherings. The spacious kitchen/diner is perfect for shared meals and comes fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. A utility/boot room, accessible via a separate door, provides convenient storage for outdoor gear and includes a washing machine and tumble dryer, making it pet-friendly as well.

Upstairs, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size with an en suite shower, a twin zip-and-link that can convert to a super king-size on request, and a double room. The main bathroom offers a luxurious roll-top bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Outside, guests can enjoy a patio area with seating to soak in the warm Somerset evenings and take in the surrounding countryside views, including the possibility of spotting red deer. The property also includes off-road parking for three cars and operates on a private water supply, ensuring a complete and comfortable stay.

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