Exterior of a thatched Exmoor cottage overlooking a large lawn.

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Thorn Cottage
Sleeps 9

Thorn Cottage

Thorn Cottage, nestled in Winsford, Somerset, is an Exmoor holiday cottage boasting a beautiful thatched roof and Grade II listed status. Recently refurbished, this charming holiday home in Winsford accommodates up to 8 guests, including 6 adults and 2 children, with a delightful cottage garden, and pets are welcome too!
Equipped with a modern kitchen featuring an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, Thorn Cottage ensures a comfortable stay. The dining area seats up to 8 guests, perfect for family meals. Additionally, a utility room with laundry facilities and a ground-floor toilet add convenience.
Relax in the living room furnished with a Smart TV and ample seating. For larger groups, a separate snug offers extra space and a gas-fired 'wood-burner' for cosy evenings. Upstairs, three bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements, accessed via two staircases. Bedroom 1 boasts a king-size bed, while the other two bedrooms offer a double bed and bunk beds respectively. The en-suite bathroom features a spacious shower cubicle.
Families with young children are catered for with provided amenities such as a travel cot, high chair, and stair gates. Electric and heating costs are included, and Wi-Fi ensures connectivity. Bed linen and towels are provided, though guests should bring beach towels for day trips.
Dogs are warmly welcomed, with a maximum of 2 per booking, and guests are reminded not to leave pets unattended. The enclosed front garden with patio seating offers a perfect spot for al fresco dining, while a bike store at the rear is available for guest use.
Winsford, situated within Exmoor National Park, offers ample opportunities for exploration. From spotting wildlife like deer and ponies to stargazing under the dark skies, nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. Hikers, cyclists, and anglers will appreciate the numerous footpaths, while horse riding is also available.
The village itself boasts the historic Royal Oak Inn, serving delicious meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. A nearby petrol station with a mini-supermarket and a village pub, both pet-friendly, cater to guests' needs. For larger shopping trips, Minehead is a short drive away, offering major supermarkets and amenities.
Beyond Winsford, Exmoor National Park offers a rural paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning coastal towns like Lynton and Lynmouth within easy reach. Explore North Devon's rugged coastline and picturesque villages, or simply enjoy the tranquillity of Thorn Cottage and its surroundings.

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