Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 4 guests | Cottage in Blue Anchor
2 Bedroom Cottage in Blue Anchor
Thornby, a light and airy bungalow, looks out towards the glistening Blue Anchor Bay in the West Somerset village of Blue Anchor. The West Somerset Railway is close to the property with the Blue Anchor railway station being only 200 metres from the property, and trains can be seen as they go round the bay. Its comfortable accommodation and superb location for outdoor opportunities make it a fine base for couples, families and friends to enjoy together. First to greet you upon entering the property is the inviting sitting room; snug leather sofas, a warming electric fire and a Freeview TV help to make this the perfect relaxing spot after the sun goes down. Both bedrooms, a king bed and a twin, are delightfully finished with superb views beyond the garden and out to sea. The bathroom at the property is a sparkling, tiled layout, including a large walk-in shower. Prepare and enjoy your home-cooked meals in the refreshing kitchen/diner set with cream units, a range of useful appliances including a fridge/freezer and a charming dining table. Continuous with the kitchen is a garden room featuring Velux windows and bi-fold doors. This is a right and sunny room with panoramic views of Exmoor, Minehead the steam trains and the sea. From here you can enjoy a drink whilst watching the sun set. From here, step out onto the lawned garden, which presents views of the breath-taking Exmoor to the left and the beach to the right. Blue Anchor's café and choice of friendly pubs are within walking distance, as is the beach, for those scorching summer days and a novelty golf course for a fun-filled day. Many spectacular attractions lie within easy reach; visit Dunster with its beautiful castle, the quaint harbour town of Watchet. The coastal resort of Minehead which is 4 miles away and has a golf course and a selection of supermarkets; tickets for Butlins can be bought here, all of which are well worth a day trip, while Carhamption, just 2 miles away is where you will find a handy village shop. Avid walkers, cyclists and wildlife spotters can venture through the renowned Exmoor National Park nearby. Thornby is a splendid retreat in a fine rural location.
Blue Anchor is a small coastal hamlet in west Somerset, three miles from medieval Dunster. Well known for its alabaster rocks, which are of great geological interest, Blue Anchor is a quiet and peaceful seaside location with a wide beach, plentiful fossils and a promenade three quarters of a mile long with scenic views of Dunster Castle and Minehead Bay beyond. It offers peaceful relaxation, is popular with anglers who fish off the promenade, and is just a short steam train ride on the West Somerset Railway from Minehead. The Blue Anchor station waiting room and booking office have been lovingly restored, using Great Western fittings, many of them original, and the Railway Museum is housed in the former waiting room. Walk along the beach from Blue Anchor to Dunster, enjoying the views across the channel towards Wales, and wander through the medieval streets with the beautiful castle towering above. Inside the castle are fine plasterwork ceilings, while the extensive terraced and landscaped gardens contain many rare shrubs and trees, and offer marvellous views out to sea. Further afield, Minehead has golden sandy beaches, seaside attractions, and plenty of cafes, shops and bistros.
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Is this Blue Anchor cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Blue Anchor cottage?
Check-in time for Blue Anchor cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Blue Anchor cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Blue Anchor 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 Blue Anchor cottage?
Best-rates for the Blue Anchor cottage starts from $63 per night with includes Ocean View, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, TV, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Blue Anchor 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 Blue Anchor cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Blue Anchor 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 Blue Anchor cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blue Anchor 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 Blue Anchor cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Blue Anchor cottage are as follows: 50 percent refund on cancel between 43 days 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.
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