Jacobs Pond, Monksilver
44 reviews
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7
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4
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2
Bathrooms -
Sorry,
No pets
Jacobs Pond is a beautiful semi-detached house in a rural location on the outskirts of Exmoor National Park and near the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property has stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is ideally situated for exploring, by foot, bicycle or car!
Jacobs Pond has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to 7 guests (plus cot). Note, this property is not suitable for work people looking for accommodation in the area, it's available for guests to book for holiday and leisure purposes. Downstairs is comprised of sitting room with wood-burner, dining room, conservatory with French doors leading into the garden, kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom with shower, toilet and hand basin. Upstairs are three further bedrooms; one double, one single and one with bunk-beds. There is also a family bathroom with shower over the bath, toilet and hand basin. Sleeps up to 7 guests in four bedrooms (plus cot) Semi-detached cottage in a peaceful, rural location Stunning views towards the Quantock and Brendon Hills and Exmoor Conservatory overlooks the patio and enclosed garden One downstairs double bedroom, plus double, bunk and single bedrooms upstairs Sitting room with wood-burning fire Two bathrooms; one with shower and one with shower over the bath Wifi, heating and electricity included Towels and bed linen provided Arrive from 4 pm Depart by 10 am Jacobs Pond is fitted with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and electric oven with hob. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of cookware and kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. A television and DVD player is provided in the living room and wireless broadband is available throughout the property. Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Jacobs Pond has central heating throughout, plus a wood-burner in the sitting room. One basket of logs and some kindling will be provided; further logs can be purchased locally. 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. Bed linen is not provided for the cot. 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 per toilet. A travel cot and high chair can be provided. Please request these items at the time of booking so they will be ready for your arrival. Please note that bed linen is not supplied for the cot. There is an enclosed garden to the rear of the property which is accessed via the conservatory. There is also a patio area with table, chairs and a barbecue and further seating area. Off-road parking for two cars is available directly outside the property on the drive. Sorry, no dogs at Jacobs Pond. Due to bad experiences, this property is now not not accepting pets. Jacobs Pond is strictly non-smoking. The village of Monksilver has its own pub called The Notley Arms which also serves food, this is 1 mile from Jacobs Pond. There is a village shop, Post Office and pub in the village of Stogumber, which is 2 miles away. There is also The Bicknoller Inn, which serves good food and is family, just 3 miles from the cottage. The nearest town is Williton, which is approx 2 miles from Jacobs Pond. There are two small supermarkets in Williton, a petrol station, cash machines, local restaurants and a couple of take-away outlets, a hardware store, butchers, pharmacy, etc. Minehead is approximately 11 miles from the property. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and is approximately 15 miles away. 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. Jacobs Pond is available for week-long bookings and short breaks.
- 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
- 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)
Lawn and patio area
Electric vehicle charge point
Pets not allowed
Dog(s)
Cat(s)
Horses
Restricted mobility
Wheelchair users
Smoke detector
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Firm Full refund for cancellations up to 30 days before check-in. If booked fewer than 30 days before check-in, full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before check-in. After that, 50% refund up to 7 days before check-in. No refund after that. Show more
The region
+ MoreThe village of Monksilver has it's own pub which also serves food, this is approx 1 mile from Jacobs Pond. There is a village shop, Post Office and pub in the village of Stogumber, which is 2 miles away. The nearest town is Williton, which is also approx 2 miles from Jacobs... Pond. There are two small supermarkets in Williton, a petrol station, cash machines, local restaurants and a couple of take-away outlets, a hardware store, butchers, pharmacy, etc. Minehead is approximately 11 miles from the property. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and is approximately 15 miles away.
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.
Walks directly from property, Quantock Hills, Exmoor National Park and beaches all within ten to fifteen minutes.
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ferry port
Train station
Car required
car necessary
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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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Under 27 Guests maximum. Infants don't count toward the number of guests.