Heyden Cottage is a charming woodland retreat near Exmoor, located in Minehead, Somerset. This tranquil cottage can accommodate up to five guests in its three cozy bedrooms, including a double room with an en suite bathroom, a twin room, and a single room. The heart of the house is the spacious kitchen with a dining area and a wood burning stove, perfect for gathering with loved ones. Additionally, there is a comfortable sitting room with an open fire for relaxing evenings. Outside, guests can enjoy a suntrap courtyard with seating, as well as explore the surrounding woodland and orchard.
The cottage boasts amenities such as central heating, a microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, WiFi, and a phone. Bed linen and towels are provided, and there is off-road parking for up to five cars. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Heyden Cottage, making it a pet-friendly accommodation. Guests should note that the property has a private water supply and intermittent Wi-Fi due to its rural setting. The cottage is conveniently located near popular towns and villages in North Somerset, providing a peaceful base for exploring the area.
Somerset offers three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including the Quantock, Mendip, and Blackdown Hills, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the countryside, take a ride on a steam train, shop at traditional farmer's markets, or visit mystical sites like Glastonbury. Dunster, a nearby tourist village on the North Somerset coast, boasts charming old buildings lining its cobbled streets. From the cottage, guests can easily access Dovery Manor Museum, Dunster Dolls Museum, South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead, and Porlock Weir Harbour for a variety of activities such as fishing, horse riding, ecotours, and hiking.
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!