Located in the serene heart of Exmoor National Park, just outside the village of Wheddon Cross, Red Deer Cottage is an inviting barn conversion perfect for a family retreat. Accommodating up to six guests, this well-equipped cottage offers a peaceful escape from everyday life, surrounded by the lush countryside. After a day of exploring the picturesque outdoors, guests can unwind in the open-plan living space, which features a comfortable settee ideal for enjoying favorite shows. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, allowing for hassle-free meal preparation and clean-up.
As evening falls, guests can enjoy dining at the table or outside on the patio furniture, savoring a glass of wine while taking in the tranquil atmosphere. The accommodation includes a master bedroom with a king-size bed and a lovely balcony that overlooks the beautiful rural landscape, along with an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Additionally, there is a double bedroom and bathroom upstairs, while the downstairs features a twin bedroom and a shower room, ensuring ample space and comfort for all visitors.
For those eager to explore the natural surroundings, the area offers numerous hiking opportunities, including trails at Dunkery Beacon and Webbers Post, as well as cycling routes through the rugged Blagdon Wood. The village of Wheddon Cross boasts a friendly pub for hearty meals after a day of adventure and a general store that provides fresh produce and local goods. Visitors can also venture to the nearby town of Dunster, where attractions like Dunster Castle, the Old Mill, and charming gardens await exploration.
Further afield, guests can discover the historic Cleeve Abbey or head to the coastal town of Watchet to see the Watchet Harbour Lighthouse. The South West Coastal Path offers access to stunning beaches, with the vibrant seaside town of Minehead providing a lively promenade filled with fish and chip shops and ice cream stands. Red Deer Cottage serves as an ideal base for families seeking a memorable getaway, combining comfort, adventure, and the beauty of the Somerset countryside.
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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!