Located in the county of Somerset, Ball Cottage is the perfect family getaway.
Ball Cottage in Winsford is a fabulous property which will sleep 5 people over 3 bedrooms.
Ball Cottage, Winsford, Somerset, TA24 7JF
Description
Ball Cottage is a comfy and beautifully equipped and comfy 17th century cottage in Winsford with all the character and charm one would hope for: wood and tile floors, an open fire, a disused bread oven in the sitting room, old leaded upstairs window, and roses climbing up the exterior.It is set in a large lawned garden, delightfully situated on the edge of the village beside the River Exe and an old packhorse bridge—children are sure to have a great time paddling and exploring when the river is low. Besides being located just a short stroll from the centre of one of the most scenic villages in Exmoor National Park, the property is 14 miles from the the seaside attractions and more extensive amenities of Minehead.
3 bedrooms (one ground floor double, one first floor double, and one first floor twin)
Ground floor sitting room with open fire, flat screen television, and DVD player
Ground floor kitchen/dining room with gas hob, electric oven, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, coffee-maker, and plug-in radio, plus full set of saucepans, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses, as well as children’s cutlery, cups, and plates
Ground floor utility room with freezer and microwave
Recently redesigned first floor bathroom with bath, powerful shower, large heated towel rail, and shaver point
Bed linen, duvets, and towels provided. (Please note outdoor/beach towels not provided; please bring own)
Wifi, adjustable gas central heating, and electricity included in price
Check-in from 3pm, check-out by 10.30am
Best Features
Large private gardens to the front and rear adjacent to the River Exe, with a good paddling spot besides and old packhorse bridge, plus table and chairs and barbecue available
Easy walking distance from village amenities including pub and tea rooms
Child-friendly accommodation with travel cot and high chair available upon request
Iron, ironing board, and hairdryer provided
Tea and coffee provided, plus non-perishable items like sugar, salt, and pepper, and household sundries such as kitchen paper, loo rolls, and cleaning materials
Off-road parking for two cars opposite property
Sleeps: up to 5
Pets: no
Contact Details:
Contact Name: The Best of Exmoor
Telephone: 0117 318076
The centre of Winsford is just a 5 minute stroll away from Ball Cottage. Here you'll find the famous 12th century thatched Royal Oak Inn, which serves great food and is family friendly. The Bridge Cottage Tearoom serves delicious home-made cakes, cream teas, cooked breakfasts and Sunday lunches. A small shop is run from the Royal Oak pub selling milk, bread, newspapers, and some other basic supplies. There is also a village green with swings and a stream.Wheddon Cross, approximately 4 miles from Winsford, is a small village with a mini-supermarket (open 7 am to 8 pm), post office, ATM and petrol station. Dulverton, around 7 miles away, is a small town known as the southern gateway to Exmoor. Dulverton also has a mini-supermarket plus a butcher, post office, some lovely restaurants and independent shops.Minehead is the main town in West Somerset, approximately 14 miles from Ball Cottage. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco, Morrisons and Lidl are all situated on the outskirts of the town), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops, including health food stores.Local area Winsford is one of the prettiest villages in the Exmoor National Park. Deer and wild ponies roam the moor above. Many birds live along the River Exe, which winds through the village (a neighbour has counted 41 species). On clear nights you can see a world of stars; Exmoor National Park has been designated England's first Dark-Sky Reserve. Winsford is an ideal centre for exploring Exmoor on foot or in the car, and there are opportunities for horse riding and fishing too.
Sleeps up to 5
3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathrooms
Lowest price from £298.00
Ball Cottage has 3 bedrooms.
Ball Cottage can sleep 5 people and has 3 bedrooms.
You can check in at Ball Cottage from 3:00pm. On your departure day, check out is at 10:30am.
Ball Cottage has 1 bathroom.
Ball Cottage is located near Winsford in the county of Somerset.
* Distances are calculated using data provided by the merchant and calculated as the crow flies. This is may be inaccurate if the merchant only provides the exact property location after booking has been completed.
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