The Cottage is a charming detached holiday home located in the picturesque village of Watchet, Somerset, just a short walk from the harbour and a mere nine miles from Minehead. Accommodating up to eight guests, the property features four bedrooms, including a king-size double, a ground floor double with an en-suite, and two twin rooms, alongside a family bathroom, a separate shower room, and a WC on the ground floor. The cottage offers off-road parking for two cars and boasts a private, enclosed garden complete with outdoor furniture, making it an ideal setting for family gatherings or a retreat with friends.
Equipped with modern amenities, The Cottage ensures a comfortable stay with gas central heating and a woodburner for cozy evenings. The kitchen is fitted with a range cooker featuring an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Additionally, essential items such as bed linen, towels, and a starter pack for the woodburner are included in the rental, along with provisions for families like a travel cot and highchair. One well-behaved dog is welcome, although smoking is not permitted on the premises.
Watchet itself is a delightful harbor village steeped in maritime history, offering visitors a range of quaint shops and the opportunity to observe boats in the marina. The village is a hotspot for railway enthusiasts, as it is served by the West Somerset Railway, a preserved steam railway that stretches for twenty miles through stunning landscapes, culminating in the coastal town of Minehead. The region is also home to three areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the Quantock Hills, Mendip Hills, and Blackdown Hills, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration, including hiking and cycling.
In addition to its natural beauty, Watchet features local landmarks such as Cleeve Abbey and Nettlecombe Court, while attractions like The Chocolate House and Blenheim Gardens offer delightful experiences for visitors. Families traveling with children can enjoy outings to the Exmoor Owl & Hawk Centre or Bishop's Lydeard Station. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, The Cottage serves as a perfect base to explore the enchanting surroundings of Somerset and create lasting memories.
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