Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 4 guests | Cottage in Watchet
2 Bedroom Cottage in Watchet
The Old Lighthouse Cottage is a lovely, reverse-level holiday home resting in the beautiful harbour town of Watchet, in Somerset. Set over three floors, displaying uninterrupted views of the nearby coast and Watchet Harbour, the cottage is near the stunning Quantock Hills AONB, Somerset Steam Railway and Exmoor National Park. The Old Lighthouse has a nautical theme throughout and is the perfect holiday retreat for families and friends alike, sleeping four guests over two floors and accommodating two small furry friends! On arrival at the cottage, park up in the nearby free car park, whilst making your way through the characterful front door and up to the second floor, where you will find the bright and spacious open-plan living space; cook up a storm in the contemporary kitchen, dine with direct views of the scenic backdrop of Watchet Harbour and Marina, as well as the Bristol Channel and distant views of the Welsh Coast, or relax in front of the TV, as the world goes by in the nearby town of Watchet. As the evening sets in, head down the rope-lined staircase to the spacious bedrooms, carrying through beamed ceilings and skirtings, offering a charming place to rest your head and unwind. Watchet itself is rich in history, and has maritime Museums of its past, whilst its newly built East Quay, located on the harbourside, homes a café, art gallery and studios. The lively esplanade supports local markets, street fairs and music events which reflect its diverse culture. Amenities include a vast mixture of small family-run shops, deli, butchers, a pharmacy, delicatessen, hardware, antique, clothes shops, doctors, post office, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Boasting an excellent travel network, a regular bus service runs to both Taunton and Minehead. The Exmoor Coaster open-top tour bus runs from Minehead through the Exmoor National Park, up Porlock Hill to Lynmouth & Lynton, offering spectacular views. Take a stroll alongside the East Lyn River from Lynmouth to the National Trust, Watersmeet House. Avid walkers will also enjoy woodland walks along the East Lyn & Hear Oak rivers. Those who feel energetic will appreciate the breathtaking views from the Valley of the Rocks, near Lynton overlooking the Bristol Channel. Heading to the medieval village of Dunster, its resident castle is worth a visit, featuring a working water mill and a lovely tearoom, while Dunster Marsh Beach is a short car journey away, with stunning views of the surrounding coast. Sitting between two stunning walking areas, the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park, routes are also in abundance, including the Mineral Line, trails surrounding Quantocks, and walks around Wimbleball Lake on Exmoor, also offering kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding activities for all the family. Make some great memories in Somerset by staying at The Old Lighthouse Cottage.
Watchet is a delightful, small Somerset harbour town with a maritime history going back over two millennia, where visitors may enjoy the variety of quaint shops on offer and watch the boats in the marina. Watchet attracts railway enthusiasts from all around, as The West Somerset Railway, twenty miles of preserved steam railway, passes through Watchet and continues through stunning scenery to the coastal town of Minehead, approximately nine miles away. There are superb walks along the coast from Watchet, while towards St Audries in the east, the Quantock Hills rise to 1,000 feet above the sea and the Brendon Hills and Exmoor are to the west, within easy reach. Explore the many pretty coastal and inland villages including Porlock, with its steep hill and pretty winding streets, Dunster with its dramatic castle perched above the historic village and the busy resort of Minehead with its sandy beach, golf course and traditional seaside attractions. This is an excellent choice of holiday destination for rural beauty, dramatic coastline and splendid walking.
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Is this Watchet cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Watchet cottage?
Check-in time for Watchet cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Watchet cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Watchet cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Watchet cottage?
Best-rates for the Watchet cottage starts from $70 per night with includes View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, TV, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Watchet cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Watchet cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Watchet cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Watchet cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Watchet cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Watchet cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Watchet cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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