Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the well-equipped, clean, and cosy cottage in the heart of Watchet, with its convenient location and thoughtful touches like a welcoming bottle of wine. The property offers a comfortable stay with a quaint courtyard and is praised for its proximity to local amenities and attractions. Some guests suggest minor improvements, but the overall sentiment is positive with many looking forward to returning.
The majority of guests found the cottage to be clean and well-maintained. One negative comment about animal hair on the sheets was noted, but this seems to be an isolated incident. The positive remarks about the standard of cleanliness suggest a high level of satisfaction.
The location is highly praised for being central and close to local amenities, the harbour, and attractions. The convenience of the car park and the proximity to the town centre contribute to the high score.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with several positive comments about the beds and living areas. There are a few mentions of a creaky double bed and suggestions for better mattresses, which slightly lower the score.
The cottage is well-equipped with everything needed for a relaxing holiday, including a Nespresso machine and Netflix. Some guests mentioned the small size of the ensuite bathroom and a desire for additional bathroom shelving, but overall, the facilities are well-regarded.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful gestures such as a welcoming bottle of wine and good communication from the owners. While these gifts are appreciated, it's important to note that such personal touches, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This three bedroom terraced town house is situated in the heart of Watchet, only a short distance away from local amenities. Offering a warm welcome, this retreat is perfect for couples or families to visit whatever the time of year. On the ground floor a sitting room hosts comfortable sofas where you can relax with a good book in the afternoon, or enjoy a cosy night in. The open plan layout is ideal for dining in the evening with your loved ones after arriving home after a fun day out. A pleasant kitchen houses all of those essentials you may need for preparing your favourite meals. Conveniently, a shower room also lies on this floor, ideal for getting ready before heading out for the day. The first floor boasts two double bedrooms, with a shower room next door.If you are looking for somewhere different or perhaps for the children to sleep, a single bedroom provides a friendly set up and an almost seaside theme. If the weather is pleasant, the enclosed patio is perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink while reminiscing on your fun-filled day trips. There are excellent walks along the coast from Watchet and you can visit the variety of quaint shops on offer and watch the boats in the marina. Explore the many pretty coastal and inland villages including Porlock, with its steep hill and winding streets, Dunster with its dramatic castle and the busy resort of Minehead with its sandy beach. There is much to see in and around this beautiful area.
Watchet is a Somerset harbour village, where visitors can enjoy the variety of quaint shops on offer and watch the boats in the marina. Watchet attracts railway enthusiasts from all around. Explore the many coastal and inland villages including Porlock, with its steep hill and winding streets, Dunster with its dramatic castle and the resort of Minehead with its beach, golf course and seaside attractions.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x double (5" zip and link on request (TBC), 1 x single.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Open plan sitting room with dining area.
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and electric hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, wifi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Cot and highchair available on request.
Public car park for parking.
Enclosed garden to the rear with patio, furniture and BBQ.
One well behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 2 mins walk.
Note: The courtyard garden has steps so care must be taken with children.
Linens including tea towels are provided, however you may wish to bring your own pillows as the owner does not have access to facilities to deep clean pillows.Note - Check in time is now 6pm and check out time is 10am.
Nearby points of interest
- Torre Cider Farm
- Hestercombe Gardens
- Exmoor National Park
Reviews (45)
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Gareth
It just gets better with every visit. The weather helped too. We shall hopefully be going back next year. Everything you need is on your doorstep. Thanks again Stephen for a lovely time. Gazza
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Rachael
Easy parking in the car park directly opposite. Nice courtyard with seating. Stair guard great for keeping our small dog downstairs. Watchet as lovely as ever.
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Karen
Well equipped with utensils, crockery, saucepans, oven dishes and cutlery. Good size fridge and freezer. Easy to use heating system. Many books to choose to read and lots of local pamphlets. Very clean with bright decor. Immediately opposite a car park for your car. You can pay for a weekly ticket of £25. Very convenient. Nice quiet area.