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Monksilver village and local pub
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Bridlecott, Monksilver

Taunton
Excellent
35 reviews
  • 4
    Guests
  • 2
    Bedrooms
  • 1
    Bathrooms
  • Sorry,
    No pets
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Bridlecott is a self-catering cottage situated in the charming village of Monksilver on the edge of Exmoor National Park, also just a short distance from the Quantocks, with The Coleridge Way passing by and only a few miles to the coast as well. This self-contained cottage sleeps up to 4 guests.

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Bridlecott, in the village of Monksilver, has been fitted with modern appliances to make your stay as relaxing and comfortable as possible. Downstairs is an open-plan living space comprised of comfortable seating area with TV (with free-sat), dining table and chairs and kitchen. The bathroom is downstairs and is fitted with a shower cubicle and bath. Upstairs is a spacious double bedroom with king-sized bed. There is a second bedroom with twin beds, which is accessed via the master bedroom. The property is perfectly suited to couples or small families looking for a place to stay in this lovely quiet village.

Sleeps 2/4
Spacious annexe adjoining larger property
King-sized double bed in large master bedroom with vaulted ceiling
Second bedroom with twin beds (accessed via master bedroom)
Quiet village location in Exmoor National Park - fabulous area for walking
Property situated alongside The Coleridge Way bridlepath and Combe Sydenham Deer Park
The Samaritans Way and MacMillian Way also pass through village
Great pub with good food only 2 minutes walk
Open-plan living space with comfortable seating, dining area and kitchen
Washing machine and dishwasher 
Shower and bath in the downstairs bathroom
Large garden (shared with owner) 
Off-road parking 
Electricity, heating and wireless broadband included
Towels and bed linen provided 
Village shop only 1.5 miles, local town 3 miles, coast 3 miles
Arrive from 4 pm 
Depart by 10 am

To the rear of the property is a large garden which is shared with the owner who lives in the adjacent property.
Bridlecott has an outlook towards thatched cottages to the front and Combe Sydenham Deer Park is to the rear of the property.

Off-road parking is available directly outside on the drive.  The drive is shared with the owners property next door.

Sorry, no dogs in Bridlecott.

Bridlecott is strictly non-smoking.

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
Bridlecott is available for week-long bookings and short breaks. Changeovers on Mondays and Fridays

Sleeping arrangements

Appliances and amenities

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Towels provided,Linen provided
  • High chair
  • Iron and board
  • TV
  • Clothes dryer,Washing machine,Dishwasher
  • Cooker,Freezer,Microwave,Fridge,Toaster
  • Breakfast included
  • Fan
  • Games room
  • Electric vehicle charge point
  • Central heating
  • Bath
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Hair dryer
  • Log fire
  • Kettle
Bridlecott has modern conveniences including dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave, electric double oven and hob.  
Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses.
A television (with Freesat), DVD player, CD player and music system is provided in the living room and wireless broadband is available throughout the property. There are two further TVs upstairs in the bedrooms. An iron and ironing board are provided for your convenience, as well as a clothes airer.

Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Bridlecott has electric heating.

Bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.

A small amount of tea, coffee, sugar, milk and biscuits are provided to ensure you can have a hot drink as soon as you arrive. There may also be other non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available.

Cleaning materials such as washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets/powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property.  One or two toilet rolls will be provided.

Outside the Property

  • BBQ
  • Parking
  • private garden (not enclosed)
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Shared garden
  • private garden (enclosed)
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Secure parking
  • Detached Property
  • Pool (communal)
  • Pool (private)
To the rear of the property is a large garden which is shared with the owner who lives in the adjacent property. Bridlecott has an outlook towards thatched cottages to the front and Combe Sydenham Deer Park is to the rear of the property. There is a large garden and provide a cricket set and a badminton set etc. for children.

Parking

There is parking for two cars on the drive outside the property. Please park in front of Bridlecott.

Electric vehicle charge point

Pets

Pets not allowed

Dog(s)

Cat(s)

Horses

Restricted Mobility

Restricted mobility

Not suitable

Wheelchair users

Not suitable

Children

Suitable for children

1 x Cot available (£0)

Highchair

There is sufficient space in the twin bedroom or the master bedroom for a travel cot. There is a travel cot available on site if required, please bring your own bedding. There is a booster seat for a small child to sit at the dining table, but no high chair. Sorry, there is no stair gate. The property is suitable for a child to stay with a large rear garden to play in as long as accompanied by an adult.

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Cancellation Policy

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The region

The Coleridge Way is a quill-marked walk of 51 miles between Nether Stowey and Lynmouth, whcih passes nearby to Bridlecott and enjoys glorious scenery, crossing both the Quantock Hill and Exmoor.

The village of Monksilver provides excellent access to Brendon Hills and Exmoor N...
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Monksilver is a small village located in Somerset, England. Here are some things you can do while visiting Monksilver:

Visit St. Mary's Church - This 15th-century church is located in the heart of the village and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.

Walk the Coleridge Way - Monksilver is located on the Coleridge Way, a 51-mile trail that takes you through some of the most beautiful parts of the West Country.

Visit the nearby town of Watchet - This charming seaside town is located just a few miles from Monksilver and is known for its historic harbour, museums, and galleries.

Take a stroll through the village - Monksilver is a picturesque village with plenty of thatched cottages and historic buildings to admire.

Go horse riding - There are several riding schools in the area that offer horse riding lessons and treks through the countryside.

Visit the nearby Quantock Hills - This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is located just a few miles from Monksilver and is a great place to go for a walk or a picnic.

Go mountain biking - The Quantock Hills offer some great mountain biking trails, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Visit the West Somerset Railway - This historic steam railway runs from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard, with stops in many charming villages along the way, including Monksilver.

Visit the nearby Hestercombe Gardens - These beautiful gardens are located just a few miles from Monksilver and offer plenty of opportunities for a peaceful stroll.

Go birdwatching - The area around Monksilver is home to a wide variety of birdlife, including rare species such as the Dartford warbler and the nightjar.
Here are some walks and beaches that you can explore from Monksilver:

Coleridge Way - This 51-mile trail passes through Monksilver and takes you through some of the most beautiful parts of the West Country.

Watchet to Blue Anchor Beach Walk - This coastal walk takes you from the historic harbour town of Watchet to the pebble beach at Blue Anchor, passing through beautiful countryside and coastal landscapes.

Dunster Castle and Woodland Walk - This scenic walk takes you through the beautiful woodland surrounding Dunster Castle, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Quantock Hills Circular Walk - This 8-mile circular walk takes you through the heart of the Quantock Hills, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Kilve Beach and East Quantoxhead Circular Walk - This 6-mile circular walk takes you along the coast to Kilve Beach and then through the picturesque village of East Quantoxhead.

Crowcombe and Combe Wood Walk - This scenic walk takes you through the beautiful Combe Wood, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Bossington Beach Walk - This coastal walk takes you along the shingle beach at Bossington and through the beautiful countryside of the Exmoor National Park.

Holford to Bicknoller Circular Walk - This 5-mile circular walk takes you through the picturesque villages of Holford and Bicknoller, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Quantock Greenway Walk - This 25-mile trail takes you through the heart of the Quantock Hills, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife.

Minehead Beach - This popular sandy beach is located about 20 miles from Monksilver, with plenty of facilities and stunning views of the coast.

Recommended transport links

Airport

Bristol or Exeter

ferry port

Portsmouth or Plymouth

Train station

Taunton

Car required

car necessary

More tips on how to get there

Full arrival information and details of how to access the property will be sent after your booking is paid for in full.


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Overall experience9.8
Cleanliness9.5
Location9.5
Value for money9.7

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