Guests say
Brook Cottage in Minehead is highly praised for its comfort, modern yet cosy feel, and excellent facilities, including a hot tub. Guests appreciate the secure grounds for dogs, the property's quiet location, and the welcoming hosts. While most found it clean and well-equipped, a few noted areas needing improvement in cleanliness.
Most guests found Brook Cottage to be clean and immaculate, contributing to a pleasant stay. However, one review mentioned the need for a cleaner oven and the presence of cobwebs and spiders, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
The reviews mention a lovely area to explore and proximity to local places, but there are insufficient details to accurately score the location.
Guests consistently report a comfortable stay, with super comfy beds and a relaxing atmosphere. The quiet lane and the secure grounds for pets add to the overall comfort of the cottage.
The cottage is well-equipped with everything needed for a stay, including a hot tub, which is frequently highlighted as a treat. However, a suggestion for more dishwasher tablets or tableware indicates a minor area for improvement in facilities and maintenance.
While guests mention a welcome pack and local information provided by the hosts, there is no explicit mention of gifts. Therefore, it cannot be confirmed if gifts are a regular courtesy, and the score is set to null. Guests should note that such gestures, if offered, are not guaranteed.
About this property
A beautifully presented detached cottage in a great location and perfect for up to four guests. Ideally located under 2 miles from Exmoor National Park..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Electric vehicle charging point available via prior arrangement, at cost. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Built in 2023, Brook Cottage is a very well presented detached cottage set within the owners’ gated grounds. The bright and airy cottage has an open plan living/dining/kitchen with a Smart TV, dining table and in the kitchen area, everything you’ll need for your stay. There’s an adjacent utility area with a washing machine and tumble dryer, and a separate toilet. On the first floor you’ll find the two bedrooms, one with zip and link super kingsize bed which can be twin beds on request, and the second with a kingsize bed. A shower rooom completes the first floor. Outside and to the rear is a large private patio garden which is fully enclosed, perfect for dogs to run around freely in (but please keep them on leads when not in this area). There are lovely borders with bespoke wooden seating and a luxurious private hot tub.
Within a 10-minute drive you have Blue Anchor beach, a wonderful dog friendly beach with café, the town of Watchet with its harbour and local shops and pubs, or the seaside resort of Minehead which has many shops, restaurants and a beach. The village of Washford is under a mile away with its lovely local Inn. Whilst in Minehead, why not jump on the West Somerset Steam Railway which weaves its way along the north Somerset coast through to the countryside town of Bishops Lydeard. Exmoor National Park, with its dark star gazing skies, is within easy reach being under 2 miles away, and has many quaint hamlets and villages to explore, miles of moors, superb scenery and the famous wild Exmoor ponies. Then there’s the local county town of Taunton where you can indulge in some shopping, dining or catch a game of cricket at the county ground.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Free WiFi
There is an evening curfew for noise at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Please note that if bringing your pet, we do expect it to be kept downstairs and if this is difficult, we have provided a stair gate to help with this. We pride ourselves on our cottage so please remember this when booking.
Please do not download extra paid for tv services unless you use your own account.
We also ask that noise is kept to a minimum after 10pm so as not to upset our neighbours.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (12)
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Confirmed Guest
great week away complaints equiped well
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Maureen Mcilreavy
Lovely inside and outside of the accommodation very clean lovely area to explore would go back again
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely stay, had everything you needed! Good for visiting local places, minehead is just a 10 min drive away. The owners were lovely and don’t bother you, also responded by text when I text them! They have 3 dogs, so if you’re not a dog person, maybe don’t stay here (we are dog people and loved seeing and hearing the dogs playing in the garden).Reason it wasn’t a 5 start review: It wasn’t very clean. Oven was in need of a clean, cobwebs and spiders everywhere. The automatic sensor light on the landing is a bit annoying, it comes on whenever it feels like, which in the middle of the night is not fun. One night it kept coming on every time it turned off, and there was no way we could turn it off.