Trinity Cottage is a spacious detached cottage in a private, elevated Somerset location in the heart of beautiful Exmoor National Park. Surrounded by lawned gardens with lovely views out over the valley, cricket field, and Roadwater village below, this recently (2018-19) refurbished cottage makes for a comfortably tranquil family holiday home that doubles as a great base for exploring Exmoor, the Quantocks, and the fantastic West Somerset coastal scenery.
4 first floor bedrooms (one king-sized double ensuite with bath and shower, one super king-sized double bed which can be made up as twin beds on request, one king-sized double bed which can be made up as twin beds on request, and one further double)
Spacious ground floor sitting room with wood-burning stove, Smart TV, and patio doors leading onto patio
Light and airy ground floor kitchen newly fitted with all-new appliances including traditional Aga, fan-assisted electric oven and hob, large American-style fridge freezer, dishwasher, toaster, electric kettle, and coffee machine, plus breakfast table
Separate ground floor dining room with large dining table
Two first floor family bathrooms (one with walk-in shower, toilet, and hand basin, the other with shower over bath, toilet, and hand basin), and further ground floor cloakroom with toilet and hand basin
Wi-fi, heating, and electricity included in cost
Bed linen and towels provided. (Please bring own beach towels for day trips)
Up to two dogs welcome (supplement of £15 per dog)
Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10 amThe large private enclosed lawn at front with table and chairs, plus patio to the rear of the cottage with further outside furniture.
Storage for outdoor equipment such as bicycles available in the stable block.
3-acre paddock behind stables available for guest use.
Located just a few minutes’ walk from the village shop and local pub.
Private parking for up to 3 cars on the driveway beside the cottage.
Please note that there is a £200 security deposit
FacilitiesGlazed patio bi-fold doors lead into the kitchen from the parking area at the rear of the property. The kitchen has been newly fitted (2019), it's a light and airy room with extendable breakfast table, large American-style fridge freezer, a traditional Aga (which is lit from the Autumn to the Spring) plus the addition of fan-assisted electric oven and hob, dishwasher, toaster, electric kettle, and Nespresso pod coffee machine (and cafetiere). The hallway leads through to the dining room with a large dining table. At the far end of the hall is the spacious sitting room complete with wood-burning stove and a Smart TV with the normal Freeview channels - satellite TV is not installed at this property. Bi-fold patio doors from the sitting room also open on to the patio area at the rear of the cottage. There's a cloakroom on the ground floor, comprising toilet and hand basin.
Stairs lead up to the first floor where the four bedrooms and three bathrooms are located:
- one king-sized double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, comprising bath, separate shower, toilet and hand basin;
- one super king-sized double bed, which can be made up as twin beds on request (please request this at time of booking);
- one twin bedroom (that can be made up as a king-sized double on request).
- one double bedroom.
There are two family bathrooms upstairs, one has a walk-in shower, toilet and hand basin, the other has a shower over a bath, a toilet and hand basin.
The tumble dryer is located in one of the stables to the rear of the property.
Bed linen and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take them with you away from the property.
We have recently completed our new, self-contained games room in the stables which has a pool table, dart board and table football as well as a bar area.
Wi-fi. heating and electricity are included in the price of the accommodation.
Well behaved dogs welcome (maximum of 2) for £15 supplement per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or leave them unattended, thanks for your cooperation.
LocationRoadwater is a charming village in a wooded valley in the Brendon Hills area of West Somerset, between the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park.
The village sits in a sheltered, green valley surrounded by the gentle slopes of the Brendon Hills, with woodland, farmland, and quiet lanes in every direction. Roadwater has a traditional village pub -- the Valiant Soldier -- and a peaceful, friendly atmosphere. It is ideally placed for exploring the Somerset coast, the heritage market town of Watchet (4 miles), the seaside resort of Minehead (8 miles), and the open moorland of Exmoor, all within easy reach.
Nearest Services
Washford -- The neighbouring village, approximately 1 mile north. Washford has the Tropiquaria zoo and cafe, and a station on the West Somerset Railway heritage line.
Watchet -- A historic harbour town approximately 4 miles north-east. Watchet has a good range of shops, a Co-op supermarket, pubs, restaurants, cafes, a marina, a museum, and the Esplanade with views across the Bristol Channel to Wales. The town has a thriving creative and arts community.
Minehead -- Approximately 8 miles north-west. The largest town in West Somerset, with Tesco, Co-op, and various high street shops, banks, restaurants, and cafes. Minehead also has a sandy beach, the West Somerset Railway terminus, and is the starting point of the South West Coast Path.
For larger supermarkets and full town-centre shopping, Taunton is approximately 20 miles to the south-east.