Minehead, located in Somerset, is a cherished coastal resort that lies between the scenic Exmoor National Park and the sea. This picturesque destination is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat while being close to a variety of attractions. Visitors can easily access numerous beaches, along with local highlights such as Wimbleball Reservoir, known for its boating and fishing opportunities, and the West Somerset Steam Railway, which is conveniently within walking distance. The historical Dunster Castle and various National Trust properties are also nearby, making it a perfect spot for exploration and leisure.
The area around Minehead offers a wealth of outdoor activities, with excellent walking paths right at your doorstep. Cyclists can take advantage of local cycle hire services and well-maintained cycling routes. Additionally, the region caters to golf enthusiasts, horse riding fans, and fishing lovers, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational options, Minehead is an ideal location for outdoor adventures.
The accommodation itself is designed to comfortably sleep six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms. One room boasts stunning views of Exmoor, while the other two provide glimpses of the sea. The layout includes a king-size bedroom with a dressing room and an en suite shower, another king-size bedroom, and a twin bedroom. The property also includes a bathroom equipped with a hand-held shower over the bath, a downstairs cloakroom, and a welcoming lounge with Freeview TV and an electric fire, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Guests will find a fully equipped kitchen/diner with modern appliances, including a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The kitchen opens up to a private enclosed courtyard, ideal for enjoying meals outdoors, though it is not suitable for ball games. Additional amenities include parking for two medium cars, central heating, Wi-Fi, and bed linen, with a note that towels and tea towels are not provided. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of the beach, shops, and pubs, with bus stops nearby, making it an accessible and enjoyable getaway.
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!