The Old Sweet Shop - UKC3164 | Cottage in Minehead
4 Bedroom Cottage in Minehead
A quintessential chocolate box thatched cottage sleeping eight with a hot tub. Stay in luxury whilst exploring the very best of Exmoor, North Devon and Somerset.. Ground Floor:
Living room: 50" TV, Sky, Netflix, Bluray Player, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: (1 Step), Four Poster Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Roll Top Bath, Toilet. Initial logs for wood burner included. Two travel cots, highchair and stairgate available on request. Large, enclosed lawned garden with terrace and garden furniture. Patio with garden furniture. Hot tub for 6/7 (private), for use up until 10pm. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking, 50 yards away. Please note: There are 7 steps to the patio. BBQs are not allowed in the garden/grounds of this property due to neighbouring thatched properties. This property has a security deposit of £250.. All properties: Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tubs available 8am - 10pm. No smoking. Please note: Couples, family bookings and holidaymakers only. Sorry, no hen or stag parties. BBQs are not allowed in the garden/grounds of this property due to neighbouring thatched properties.. A true ‘chocolate box’ cottage, The Old Sweet Shop (ref UKC3164) has been sympathetically restored to maximise the cottage’s space, light and historical features. Sleeping up to 8 guests, the charm of the outside is reflected in the well-appointed and beautifully presented interior. This includes thick stone walls, a fabulous living room with a fireplace that now houses a large wood burner, exposed beams, a curving staircase and leaded-light window seats. They sit perfectly alongside the high-quality furnishings and décor. There’s a light and spacious kitchen and dining room with a large farmhouse table, perfect for sociable cooking and dining. There are four beautifully decorated bedrooms, each named after a favourite sweet and offering Hypnos or hotel-standard mattresses, high-quality bedding, linens and towels. Choose a king with roll-top bath, a twin with a shower room on the top floor, a four-poster king with a large shower, or the original shop, a pretty double on the ground floor. Outside, the pretty private garden has a large hot tub, summer house and furniture for al fresco dining. Child and dog friendly, the cottage is Five Star Gold rated by VisitEngland.
The convenient location means Minehead town centre and its sandy beach are within walking distance, and the dramatic coast and moorland countryside is all a short drive away. Minehead station is within walking distance, so guests can sit back and enjoy a journey through the Exmoor countryside on the West Somerset Vintage Railway. There is superb scenery and walking on the South West Coastal Path or inland on the moors, and many places to visit to make a memorable holiday. A trip to the Victorian villages of Lynmouth and Lynton, famous for the Watersmeet Gorge, National Trust, the Valley of Rocks and the funicular cliff railway are all highly recommended. Looking towards Minehead there is the promenade to enjoy a walk and an ice cream, as well as a good array of shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and other amenities. A visit to the enchanting medieval Dunster Castle (National Trust), with its beautiful terraced gardens, deer park and working watermill will make for an interesting day out. Porlock village and Weir hold plenty of charm and interest, including local oysters in season. Beach within 1 mile. Shops, pub and restaurant 800 yards. Guests receive a copy of the owner’s own walking book with plenty of suggestions of places to visit and treks of all lengths.
Next door you will find Pilgrim Corner (ref EWQ), a large, light and comfortable Tudor cottage that is beautifully furnished and decorated to offer luxurious living accommodation. The holiday home has four beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, the large living room has a wood burner, a well-equipped country-style kitchen and a large private cottage garden complete with a hot tub (please bring your own towels). Child and dog friendly, the cottage is Five Star Gold rated by VisitEngland.
And to the left of the cobbled driveway is Stone Barn (ref UKC3594), a converted barn sleeping up to 6 guests. Architect-designed, it has been beautifully restored with two bedrooms downstairs, whilst the stylish living room, dining room, kitchen, double bedroom and shower room are upstairs, where you can enjoy the distant views to Exmoor. It also boasts a hot tub (bring your own towels) and an enclosed garden. Child and dog friendly, the cottage is Five Star Gold Rated by VisitEngland.
These three properties can be booked together as a pair (for instance Stone Barn and The Old Sweet Shop/Pilgrim Corner to sleep 14) or as a trio to sleep 22.
Free WiFi
There is a £250 security deposit payable to the owner by bank transfer, two weeks prior to your holiday. The security deposit will be returned one week after departure once the property has been inspected.
There is an evening curfew for the hot-tub use.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The Old Sweet Shop - UKC3164 is located in Minehead. The Old Sweet Shop - UKC3164 provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Old Sweet Shop - UKC3164 has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Minehead has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Minehead, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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4 bathrooms
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4 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Ecotours nearby
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TV
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English
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Near the ocean
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Minehead cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Minehead cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Minehead 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 Minehead cottage?
Best-rates for the Minehead cottage starts from $776 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Minehead 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 Minehead cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Minehead 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 Minehead cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Minehead 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 Minehead cottage?
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.
