Harbour Cottage

About this property

In an endearing location of the quaint harbour town of Watchet is this three-storey terraced cottage, where the rear of the property opens out to relaxing views of Watchet Harbour and across the Bristol Channel to the Welsh coastline. Harbour Cottage is perfect for friends and families alike, with a mix of characterful features and contemporary amenities throughout. Step into a period-style hallway with a plush seating area, featured with exposed stone walling and traditional beams as you enter the main sitting room, a snug space with a log burner where you can settle in for a family film night whilst relaxing on the luxury reclining leather suite. Prepare heart-warming meals in the amply-equipped kitchen/diner, presenting even more character features and a farmhouse-style aesthetic alongside all the amenities you'll need to enjoy dinner on the sociable dining table. A traditional stable door takes you out to your own private patio, a real gem in the property, where you'll find amazing views of the sea and over to the marina right in front of your eyes. As the evening grows darker, venture upstairs to find three stunning bedrooms, comprising two king-size bedrooms, and a master super-king-size benefitting from its own TV, sea views and en-suite shower room! The rest of the party has access to the lavish bathroom, with the choice of a sumptuous soak in the freestanding bath, or an invigorating wash in the walk-in shower. Up a turning stairwell with a low beam to the second floor is the fabulous twin room, a fun-filled den for kids to escape to, with its very own table tennis area underneath sloping ceilings! Step right out into the hustle and bustle of Watchet's Market Street, strolling over to a choice of pubs including to The Bell Inn, a homely pub and restaurant where you can enjoy a selection of local ales and ciders alongside traditional pub grub after a long day. The coastal village of Watchet boasts colourful amenities, with a choice of shops, cafés and restaurants on your doorstep, as well as an attractive marina, an old port, local history, boats, local musuems and access to the historic Jurassic coastline with a wealth of scenic walking trails where you can meander with an ice cream in hand. There is also a fish and chip shop and a supermarket just a short stroll away from Harbour Cottage. Spend a day exploring The West Somerset Steam Railway, travelling through the Vale of Taunton and over to the coastal town of Minehead, a relaxing trip among breath-taking surroundings. Find adventure at the nearby Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and gorgeous Exmoor National Park, spanning over 267 square miles of rural adventure, offering walking and cycling trails alongside enchanting woodland, hidden valleys, rugged moorlands and sensational views of the enveloping coastline from high cliffs. Choose Harbour Cottage as a base for an enjoyable stay in the heart of Somerset.

The quaint harbour town of Watchet rests in the heart of Somerset, home to a choice of shops, pubs, takeaways, and restaurants, as well as a pretty marina. Nearby attractions include The West Somerset Railway, the Quantock Hills, the Brendon Hills and Exmoor, whilst destinations worth a visit are Porlock, Dunster, and Minehead, making Watchet a perfect location for a relaxing getaway.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin, and WC, 2 x king-size, 1 x second-floor twin with table tennis.

Bathroom with bath, hand held shower, separate shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with Log burner.

Snug/hallway

Gas central heating and Log burner.

Electric range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 2 x TVs, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available on request.

A permit to park in the carpark opposite the cottage is provided for one car, other cars can be paid for at the machine in the carpark.

Enclosed patio with seating.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles.

Note: this cottage takes most weekly bookings from Thursday - Thursday to prevent guests being stuck in long traffic jams on Fridays and Saturdays.