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Anchor Cottage

Anchor Cottage

Anchor Cottage is in the Minehead Harbour Conservation Area and is one of a line of fisherman’s dwellings built in the early 17th C along Quay Street. At high tide the sea reaches the sea wall within feet of the front door. The front bedroom looks directly over the sea to the coast of Wales and to the east to the Quantock Hills and the islands of Steep Holme and Flat Holme.
Blenheim Gardens and Minehead shopping centre are a short level walk away as is the Old Ship Aground pub on the Quay.

The cottage has been refurbished to a very high standard and has been awarded 4 * for a number of years.
Full gas central heating, spacious lounge, open fire (logs supplied ) telephone, 20” flatscreen TV with freeview and DVD. Local walking books and guides provided for guests use. DVD’s and board games.
Fully fitted kitchen, gas cooker, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, washing machine, tumble drier, ironing board and iron, coffee maker.
Upstairs bathroom with bath and power shower, shaver point, WC.
Two bedrooms, one with double bed, the second with two 3ft wide beds.

Grading

  • 4 Visit Britain Stars
4 Visit Britain Stars Self Catering

Accommodation Information

Number of Rooms/Units:
1
Room / Unit TypeCapacityRoom / Unit Tariff*
Cottage4from £200.00 to £535.00 per unit per week

* As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

From M5 Jcn 24 Take A39 to Minehead and leave at Seaward Way roundabout on edge of town (right to Butlins). Left at 2nd roundabout on seafront (Warren Road) then 0.25 mile along, right at railway station, follow into The Esplanade then Quay Street.

Public Transport Directions

From Taunton - 25 miles
Take service 28 bus from railway station. Service runs every half hour (Mon-Sat) at 14 and 44 minutes past the hour. Alight at The Parade in Minehead from where a taxi can take you to the cottage (about 3 minutes).

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest - Grade II listed.
  • Seafront

Accessibility

  • Accepts Dogs by Arrangement

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages
  • Children's videos/DVDs available

Parking & Transport

  • Off site parking - Parking permit supplied for Quay Street

Leisure Facilities

  • Access to golf course
  • Arrangements for riding/pony trekking
  • Cycle hire
  • Fishing

Room / Unit Features

  • DVD Player
  • Fridge/Freezer
  • Free View TV
  • Ironing Facilities

Cottage

  • Barbecue
  • Central Heating
  • Colour Television
  • Drying Facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing Facilities
  • Microwave
  • Radio
  • Real log/coal fire
  • Telephone
  • Washing Machine

Establishment Features

  • Beach within 2km
  • Electricity inc in rate
  • Garden/patio for guests' use
  • Linen provided
  • Public telephone
  • Sea Views

 Contact Info

21 Quay Street
Minehead
Somerset
TA24 5UL

Tel: 01984 631468
Email
Website

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