Meadow View, Blue Anchor | Cottage in Blue Anchor
2 Bedroom Cottage in Blue Anchor
Property Summary
Set in an idyllic coastal position Meadow View offers a quiet retreat in a glorious setting, offering self-catering accommodation for up to 5 guests in 2 bedrooms. It has a well equipped kitchen, lounge, dining room and bathroom plus a second toilet with wash basin.
Main Description
Meadow View is well placed for an interesting holiday - go for a ride on a steam train on the West Somerset Railway, a wander around Dunster Castle and medieval village or catch the bus or train to Minehead where you could transfer to a sightseeing tour of Exmoor or the coast (July, August & September). There is something for all ages here!
Sleeps up to 5 guests in two bedrooms
One bedroom has a double bed and single bed, the other bedroom is a twin
Fantastic views of Blue Anchor Bay
Edge of Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills
Private garden with outside table and chairs
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Bed linen provided
Towels can be provided for £5 per person
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Meadow View lounge is a large bright room which is south-west facing and enjoys stunning panoramic views. The French Doors open onto the patio and garden and there is a gas fire for cosy nights in too. The dining room has table and chairs for 5 and like the lounge faces south-west with stunning panoramic views. There is also a single futon in the dining room which can be used to increase the flexibility of sleeping arrangements at Meadow View. Bedding can be provided for the futon if requested.
The bathroom is light and spacious and includes a level walk in shower, bath, toilet and wash basin and heated towel rail. There is a second toilet with wash basin and shaver point.
The double bedroom overlooks the garden and has a double bed and single bed. The twin bedded room has stunning views of surrounding countryside and coastline has 2 single beds. Both bedrooms include a mirror and hanging and drawer space and a chair. All beds include duvets, bed linen and pillows.
Appliances and equipment
The kitchen is fully equipped with microwave, electric cooker, crockery etc with table and chairs.There is an adjoining utility room/larder with fridge/deep-freeze, worktop and plenty of storage space. Laundry facilities include washing machine, iron and ironing board, washing basket, pegs and clothes airer – there is a rotary clothes line in the garden.
The lounge has an LCD television with digital terrestrial freeview, DVD player and a CD player and radio. A hair dryer is provided for your convenience.
Electricity and heating
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The property is fitted with central heating, which will be programmed for you but can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Linen and towels
Bed linen is provided. Towels can be provided for a supplementary fee of £5 per person. Please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.
Parking
There is off-road parking on the drive in front of the bungalow.
Garden
The large rear garden has similar views to the lounge and provides plenty of space for children to play. The patio has table and chairs provided for alfresco dining and there is an additional set of garden furniture for use on a paved area at the bottom of the garden.
Outside the back door is a double glazed rear porch - good for storing boots, wet weather gear etc. Part of the garage is available as a secure space for bikes, pushchairs, etc.
Dogs
Sorry, no dogs at Meadow View.
Access information
Meadow View is a detached bungalow set in a large slightly sloping garden. Access is via a short tarmac drive with double gates at the entrance. The bungalow is level inside apart from threshold strips (7.5 cms / 3 inches high) at the front and back entrances.
The driveway slopes down from the road at a gradient of about 1 in 10. The house is set back about 15 metres from the road. There are outside lights operated by movement sensors. Cars can be driven to the front door for anyone with limited mobility where there is a level area with sufficient space to get out of a car.
Smoking
The property is strictly non-smoking.
Local amenities
Blue Anchor has two pubs, both of which provide food, 2 café s and a farm tea room. There is a local Nisa Store at Hoburne Caravan Park open March to end November. There is also a small indoor swimming pool.
Minehead is the nearest town, approximately 4 miles from Blue Anchor. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco, Lidl and Morrison's are all situated on the outskirts of the town and have longer opening hours), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.
Arrival and departure
The property will be ready from 4 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 10 am on the last day of your stay. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.
Changeover days
Meadow View is available for week-long bookings from Sunday to Sunday. Short breaks may be available.
Indoor Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Outdoor Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Parking
Entrance gates should be open when you arrive, it is up to you whether leave them open or keep them closed. Inside the gates there is ample room in the drive to park and turn.
Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Blue Anchor is a quiet coastal village on the West Somerset shore, with 1.5 miles of beach and views across the Bristol Channel to Wales.
The village sits between Minehead (4 miles east) and Watchet (3 miles west) on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Blue Anchor Bay is a long stretch of sand and shingle, popular for beachcombing, fossil hunting, and simply enjoying the wide open seascape. The Driftwood Cafe on the seafront serves breakfast, lunch, and cream teas, and The Smugglers pub provides a traditional village local.
Getting Around
Blue Anchor has its own station on the West Somerset Railway -- a heritage steam line running between Minehead and Bishops Lydeard. The trains run regularly during the season and make a wonderful day out in their own right, but the station also provides a scenic way to reach Minehead, Dunster, Washford, and Watchet without the car.
Nearby Towns and Villages
Watchet (3 miles west) is a characterful harbour town with independent shops, cafes, a marina, and a small museum. Minehead (4 miles east) is the nearest large town, with supermarkets (Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl), high street shops, banks, and a wide sandy beach. It is also the starting point of the 630-mile South West Coast Path.
Dunster (5 miles) is one of the finest medieval villages in England, with its hilltop castle (National Trust), octagonal Yarn Market, and a main street lined with independent shops, tea rooms, and galleries. Cleeve Abbey (English Heritage), just 1 mile inland from Blue Anchor, is a remarkably complete medieval monastery well worth a visit.
Meadow View, Blue Anchor is located in Blue Anchor. Meadow View, Blue Anchor provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pool and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Meadow View, Blue Anchor has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blue Anchor has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Blue Anchor, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Meadow View, Blue Anchor has 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 property?
Best-rates for the Meadow View, Blue Anchor starts from $1,060 per night with includes Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Pool, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Meadow View, Blue Anchor 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Meadow View, Blue Anchor 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 property?
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.
