Hill View in Minehead | Stunning Somerset Group Cottage

About Hill View

Hill View is a spacious countryside lodge in Somerset, perfect for larger groups wanting a peaceful retreat. Set in the Exmoor National Park area, this property offers off-road parking for two cars and plenty of space for everyone to spread out. The location provides easy access to moorland walks and coastal adventures.

The surrounding area is quintessentially rural Somerset. Rolling hills and open countryside create a relaxing backdrop for your stay. You're close to both Exmoor's dramatic landscapes and the Bristol Channel coastline.

The accommodation sleeps up to eleven guests. There are open-plan living and dining area creates an excellent social space where groups can gather. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing meals together.

Dunster Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Exmoor National Park offers endless walking routes right from your doorstep. Minehead Beach is 4 miles distant (12 minutes). The West Somerset Railway runs steam trains through stunning scenery, departing from nearby stations.

Hill View suits active groups and families who love the outdoors. The combination of countryside peace and coastal proximity makes this an excellent base for exploring Somerset.

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Need To Know

✓Five bedrooms including two double bedrooms (4ft 6in beds), one bedroom with two single beds (2ft 6in), one single bedroom (2ft 6in), and one bedroom with a double bed plus two single beds (4ft 6in and 2 x 2ft 6in beds)
✓Three bathrooms: ensuite to Bedroom 1 with cubicle shower and toilet, ensuite to Bedroom 3 with walk-in shower and toilet, and a first floor shower room with double shower and toilet
✓Gas central heating throughout the house
✓Woodburning stove and multi-fuel burners in two separate living rooms
✓Smart Freeview TV in main living room and Smart TVs in Bedrooms 1, 2, and 3
✓Separate dining room
✓Fully equipped kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, air fryer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler, and coffee machine
✓Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Separate toilet room
✓Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture, barbecue, raised decking area, mature landscaped garden, generous lawn, and lush planting
✓Cycle store/bike storage available on-site
✓Private on-site parking for 2 vehicles
✓Wi-Fi included and available throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the rental
✓Welcome pack provided on arrival
✓Baby and toddler friendly with cot and two highchairs available
✓Pets allowed free of charge, maximum of 2 pets permitted
✓One step to entrance and two steps in the garden for access
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out time before 10:00
✓Coastal location less than half a mile from the beach, close to promenade, harbour, and South West Coast Path
✓Nearby outdoor activities include fishing, golf, horse riding, and walking routes such as Tarr Steps and Watersmeet
✓Close proximity to local attractions including Dunster Castle, Dunster village, Porlock, Taunton, Glastonbury Tor, and Cheddar Gorge
✓Historic West Somerset Railway nearby offering heritage steam train rides
✓Luxury and newly listed property blending modern living with relaxed seaside charm, ideal for families and longer stays

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Hill View

Spacious Group Accommodation

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for eight guests to stay comfortably without feeling cramped throughout their holiday.

Exmoor National Park Access

Direct access to moorland walks and hiking trails means outdoor enthusiasts can step out and explore stunning landscapes immediately.

Open-Plan Social Spaces

The large living and dining area keeps everyone together for meals, games and conversation throughout your group getaway.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces and makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups.

Coastal and Countryside Mix

Being close to both Exmoor's hills and Minehead's beaches gives groups varied activities within short driving distances.

Historic Attractions Nearby

Dunster Castle and the West Somerset Railway provide fascinating days out for groups interested in Somerset's heritage.

Getting To Hill View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hill View by car, take the A39 towards Minehead and follow signs for the Exmoor National Park area. The lodge is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Taunton, approximately 26 miles away. From there, you can hire a car or take a taxi for the scenic journey through Somerset countryside to your accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars

Taunton station (26 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dunster Castle

Distance: 3 miles

TA24 6SL

West Somerset Railway

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5BG

Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre

Distance: 5 miles

TA24 7ED

Dunkery Beacon

Distance: 6 miles

TA24 7JL

Selworthy Beacon Walk

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 8SJ

Horner Woods

Distance: 5 miles

TA24 8HY

Minehead Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5NQ

Dunster Village Shops

Distance: 3 miles

TA24 6SH

Tesco Superstore Minehead

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5BJ

Minehead Beach

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5UG

Porlock Weir

Distance: 8 miles

TA24 8PB

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Distance: 15 miles

EX35 6EQ

Dunster Castle

Distance: 3 miles

TA24 6SL

West Somerset Railway

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5BG

Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre

Distance: 5 miles

TA24 7ED

Dunkery Beacon

Distance: 6 miles

TA24 7JL

Selworthy Beacon Walk

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 8SJ

Horner Woods

Distance: 5 miles

TA24 8HY

Minehead Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5NQ

Dunster Village Shops

Distance: 3 miles

TA24 6SH

Tesco Superstore Minehead

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5BJ

Minehead Beach

Distance: 4 miles

TA24 5UG

Porlock Weir

Distance: 8 miles

TA24 8PB

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Distance: 15 miles

EX35 6EQ

Is Hill View Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring Exmoor National Park with its wildlife spotting opportunities and gentle walking trails. Minehead Beach offers traditional seaside fun with sand, rock pools and the seafront. The West Somerset Railway provides exciting steam train rides through beautiful countryside. Dunster Castle has medieval towers, woodland walks and open spaces for running around during family days out.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living and dining area at Hill View creates the perfect social hub for groups of eight. Everyone can gather together for meals, board games and evening entertainment without feeling separated. The spacious layout means you can cook, eat and relax in one flowing space. This design works brilliantly for keeping larger groups connected throughout their stay.

Pet Friendly

Hill View does not accept pets, so you'll need to arrange care for your dogs or cats elsewhere. The property's location in Exmoor National Park would have been ideal for countryside walks with animals. However, the no-pets policy means this accommodation suits guests without four-legged companions. Consider kennels or pet-sitting services if you're planning to visit this area.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hill View

The Luttrell Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SG

The Yarn Market Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SF

The Beach Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 5QJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hill View

Is Hill View pet friendly?

Unfortunately, Hill View does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your four-legged companions during your stay.

How many guests can Hill View accommodate?

The property sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the accommodation, making it suitable for larger family groups or friends travelling together.

What are the sleeping arrangements at Hill View?

Hill View has four bedrooms that can accommodate eight people in total. The specific bed configurations include a mix of double and twin rooms suitable for flexible group arrangements.

Is there parking available at the property?

Yes, Hill View provides off-road parking for two cars. This makes arrival convenient for groups travelling in multiple vehicles from different locations.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing group meals with standard appliances and cooking equipment. The open-plan design connects to the dining area, making catering for eight people straightforward.

Are there good walks nearby?

Exmoor National Park surrounds the property with countless walking routes starting from your doorstep. The moorland trails range from gentle strolls to challenging hikes across dramatic landscapes.

What's the nearest beach?

Minehead Beach is approximately 4 miles away, taking around 12 minutes by car. The Bristol Channel coastline offers sandy stretches and coastal walks for groups to enjoy.

Can we visit any castles during our stay?

Dunster Castle sits just 3 miles from Hill View, about 8 minutes by car. This medieval fortress offers tours, gardens and stunning views across the Somerset countryside.