Coastal cottages and self catering in Dunster

Priory Gate, Dunster, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Dunster sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This charming holiday cottage stands in the heart of the medieval village of Dunster, enjoying wonderful views towards Dunster Castle and the Exmoor hills beyond. The property is just ½ a mile from the sandy beach at Dunster, Priory Gate boasts a delightful, sunny cottage garden with a backdrop of open fields and rich woodland. It has been sympathetically refurbished to a high standard, providing attractive and comfortable accommodation. Lovely walks nearby through woodland and the castle grounds. Rugged Exmoor offers excellent walking and riding all year. Golf and tennis in Minehead, 2 miles. Taunton 16 miles. Shops, pub and restaurants 150 yards.

Sitting room and snug/study, with beams, open fires and TVs. Modern well-equipped rustic kitchen/dining room with quarry-tiled floor. Shower room with toilet. First floor: Three attractive bedrooms; one double with ornamental fireplace, one double with 4ft bed (for 1+1), one twin. Bathroom with clawed, roll-top bath, shower cubicle and toilet.

3 bedroom cottage, Dunster, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £405 to £855

Self catering accommodation in Dunster sleeps 6.

Features include: • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 5 MINUTE STROLL FROM THE SOUGHT AFTER MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF DUNSTER Situated in a prime position just a five minute stroll from the sought after medieval village of Dunster. One of three properties that occupy this magnificent building which was originally built as a police station in 1858. It has many original features from gothic-styled windows, attractive fireplaces and its own tower that houses one of the single beds. Combine this with the quirky layout, this property makes an extremely special retreat. Dunster village has been built around its own medieval castle with cobbled streets and a bustling high street which is full of art galleries, traditional sweet shops, tea rooms and a wide selection of good places to eat from family pubs to candle-lit restaurants. Minehead's seafront, with its shops, pubs, restaurants, indoor pool, harbour fishing, coastal boat trips and Somerset World is just a 30 minute walk or two minutes by car. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: on the first floor are 2 double bedrooms both with flat screen TV/DVD, 1 with a separate WC. 1 further bedroom with a single bed and flat screen TV/DVD and steep stairs leading to the tiny open tower room that houses the second single with flat screen TV/DVD (not advisable for very young or disabled). Bathroom: on the ground floor with shower over corner bath and WC. Lounge: on the ground floor with TV, DVD and hi-fi. Dining room: leads to the more recent additions of the building that houses the Kitchen: with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: small enclosed courtyard with seating and a BBQ. Amenities: off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, electric and central heating included. Regret no pets. Location: pubs and shops a 5 minute walk, Dunster beach a 10 minute walk.

3 bedroom cottage, Dunster, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £373 to £770

Self catering accommodation in Dunster sleeps 5.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: IDYLLIC COTTAGE WITH FAR REACHING COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS, A SHORT DRIVE TO COASTLINECHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CHANGEOVER WILL BE WEDNESDAY (21ST AND 28TH DECEMBER) - PLEASE CALL TO BOOK This recently refurbished 18th century semi-detached cottage is perfectly located for enjoying both the coastline and wonderful countryside, all close to your doorstep. Enjoy the picturesque village of Dunster, just 2 miles away, with the castle and numerous galleries and cafes to explore. The beaches at Dunster, Blue Anchor and Minehead are all within a few miles with Minehead offering a choice of shops and Somerset World. The cottage is situated within the Exmoor National Park, famed for some of the most breathtaking scenery in the South West and a haven for walkers and wildlife. Other attractions well worth a visit include the Valley of the Rocks, West Somerset Steam Railway, Lynton and Lynmouth with its water powered cliff railway, Clarks Village, the Brendon and Quantock Hills and much more. Relax in a choice of front or back gardens, the back garden having feature decking and lovely views, or visit the local pub which is a 2 minute drive and offers a range of real ales and good food. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC downstairs. Lounge: with wood burner (first basket of logs included), TV and DVD. Dining room: area with iPod dock/radio and patio doors leading to decking and garden. Kitchen: well-equipped with electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with decking and seating. Additional info: stair gate available. Amenities: parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, electric and central heating included. (Central heating surcharge £30 per week October to Easter). Wi-Fi available. 1 dog welcome, must be well-behaved, especially around horses. Location: beach 3 miles, shop 1 mile, pub 2 minutes drive.

2 bedroom cottage, Dunster, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £299 to £610

Self catering accommodation in Dunster sleeps 3.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: QUAINT COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF THIS MEDIEVAL VILLAGE OF DUNSTER - BABIES IN ARMS WELCOME, REGRET NO CHILDREN BETWEEN 1 AND 10 YEARS OLD Nestled in the centre of this popular village, famed for its medieval character and charm, this stunning character cottage is full of lovingly restored original features and furnished to a high standard in keeping with the style of the property. The property sits conveniently within stumbling distance of the village amenities from boutique shops offering locally produced goods and gifts, village pubs and a wealth of tea rooms. Dunster is famed for its National Trust 11th century Castle that dominates the skyline and its Old Yarn Market in the middle of the high street, both of which are a must see when visiting this area. Visit during the first weekend in December and you will be able to enjoy the spectacular annual Dunster by Candlelight event which is very atmospheric and has street entertainers including carol singers. Whilst this takes place most of the shops, restaurants and cafes are open and there are street stalls selling food. If you fancy venturing out, the rolling moors of Exmoor are a short drive and provide picture postcard views that this area is famed for and also offers walks for every ability. If you fancy a day on the coast the town of Minehead is 2 miles away with a golden sandy beach, array of shops, pubs and restaurants. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 spacious master double on the first floor with flat screen TV and integral DVD and 1 single. Bathroom: family size with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: offers leather sofas situated around the grand fireplace with wood burner, large flat screen TV, Freeview and DVD. Selection of DVDs, CDs and books available. Kitchen/diner: approached via one step, has gas cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer and a dining area. Outside: modest enclosed courtyard accessed via the dining room. Double doors leading out onto a cosy sun-trap terrace with garden furniture. Amenities: roadside parking is usually available outside. Bed linen, towels, electric, central heating and first basket of logs included. Welcome pack on arrival. 1 dog welcome. Regret no smoking within the property. Babies in arms welcome but regret no children between 1 and 10 years old. Location: beach 2 miles, shops, pubs and tea rooms within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm.