Located in the serene setting of Wheddon Cross, near Minehead in Somerset, this likeable barn conversion offers a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Exmoor National Park. Accommodating up to six guests, the property is situated in a quiet, wooded valley, providing a tranquil atmosphere and easy access to the stunning countryside. The accommodation features an open-plan living space, complete with a cozy living area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen that includes modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher.
The ground floor includes a comfortable bedroom with twin beds and a shower room, while the first floor boasts two additional bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom, and another with a double bed. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a shared laundry room and private parking for two cars. The property also features a garden with a patio and furniture, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. It is important to note that there is a fenced stream bordering the garden, ensuring safety while allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Quarme Coombe Cottages, which include Hedgehog Cottage, Barn Owl Cottage, and Red Deer Cottage, are designed to provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere for visitors. Each cottage offers unique features, such as spacious gardens and well-appointed interiors. The location is ideal for exploring the nearby village of Wheddon Cross, which offers a convenience store and local pubs. Additionally, the area is rich in outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking along the South West Coastal Path and exploring the picturesque moors.
For those seeking further adventures, the charming Victorian villages of Lynmouth and Lynton, known for their scenic attractions such as Watermeet Gorge and the Valley of the Rocks, are just an hour's drive away. Visitors can also enjoy the promenade in Minehead, which is lined with shops and eateries, or take a trip to the historic Dunster Castle, featuring beautiful gardens and a deer park. The nearby coastal areas of Watchet, Porlock, and Porlock Weir offer additional charm, while the beaches at Minehead and Dunster provide perfect spots for relaxation. The cottages can be booked together to accommodate larger groups, making them an ideal choice for family gatherings or reunions.
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!