Located in Exford, Somerset, in the South West of England, this holiday home sleeps up to 14 guests and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Situated in the heart of Exmoor National Park and within a designated Dark Sky Reserve, this former gentleman's residence offers guests the opportunity to enjoy miles of fantastic walks directly from the property's front door. Nearby attractions include the seaside town of Minehead, the harbours of Porlock and Lynmouth, as well as sandy beaches like Woolacombe and Putsborough. Visitors can also explore National Trust properties, enjoy a day out at Somerwest World Butlins, or take a ride on the West Somerset Steam Railway.
Upon entering the property through an impressive front door, guests will find a spacious lounge with double aspect windows, a wood burner, and original blockwork parquet flooring. A 'adult play room' offers a 6-seater dining table, chess table, and drinks trolley for a relaxing escape. The property also features a large dining room with a games area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a 'drying room' with laundry facilities on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms with en suite facilities, including a double room, a room with a double bed and additional single bed, a room with six bunk beds, and a spacious double room with an additional single bed and kitchenette area.
Outside, guests can enjoy a large lawn area with a playhouse for children, outdoor garden furniture, picnic tables, and a charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. The property also features a beautiful spot by the river, perfect for paddling (supervision required for children and animals). A large car parking area with external CCTV is available at the front of the property. This holiday home offers a comfortable and spacious retreat for families or groups looking to explore the stunning surroundings of Exmoor National Park and beyond.
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!