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The Wren Cottage, Minehead

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The Wren Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom property in Wootton Courtenay, Somerset, perfect for groups of up to six guests. This detached cottage sits in the Exmoor National Park, offering off-road parking for two cars and easy access to moorland walks. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces and a private garden.

Wootton Courtenay is a peaceful village on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Rolling hills and woodland surround the area. The village sits between Minehead and Dunster, giving groups quick access to coastal paths and moorland trails.

The accommodation includes three bedrooms: one king-size, one double and one twin room. There's one bathroom with a bath and shower.

 

About The Wren Cottage

The Wren Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom property in Wootton Courtenay, Somerset, perfect for groups of up to six guests. This detached cottage sits in the Exmoor National Park, offering off-road parking for two cars and easy access to moorland walks. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living spaces and a private garden.

Wootton Courtenay is a peaceful village on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Rolling hills and woodland surround the area. The village sits between Minehead and Dunster, giving groups quick access to coastal paths and moorland trails.

The accommodation includes three bedrooms: one king-size, one double and one twin room. There's one bathroom with a bath and shower. The ground floor has a sitting room with a wood burner, a dining room and a kitchen with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. French doors open to the garden with outdoor furniture.

Dunster Castle sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Minehead Beach is 4 miles away (12 minutes). Dunkery Beacon reaches 6 miles away (18 minutes). West Somerset Railway runs from Minehead, 4 miles away (12 minutes).

The Wren Cottage works brilliantly for walking groups and families wanting Exmoor exploration. Book here for moorland access and Somerset coast proximity.

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Perfect Exmoor Location

Direct access to Exmoor National Park trails from the doorstep makes this cottage ideal for walking groups exploring Somerset moorland together.

Spacious Group Layout

Three well-proportioned bedrooms and multiple living areas give groups plenty of space to spread out and relax after days out.

Cosy Wood Burner

The sitting room wood burner creates a warm gathering spot for groups on cooler evenings after moorland walks.

Private Garden Space

Enclosed garden with outdoor furniture provides a safe space for families and groups to enjoy alfresco meals together.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking for two cars makes arrival and day trip planning straightforward for groups travelling from different locations.

Village Pub Nearby

The local village pub within walking distance offers groups an easy evening meal option without needing to drive anywhere.

Getting To The Wren Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Wren Cottage by car, take the A39 towards Minehead and turn off at Wootton Courtenay. The cottage is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have 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'll need to arrange a taxi or hire a car for the scenic journey through Somerset to Exmoor.

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
Minehead Beach
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5UG
West Somerset Railway
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5BG
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 7JY
Exmoor National Park Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
TA24 7AR
Horner Woods
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8HY
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5NQ
Tesco Minehead
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5BJ
Co-op Minehead
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5YB
Porlock Village
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8PU
Lynmouth Harbour
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6EQ
Watchet Marina
Distance: 10 miles
TA23 0AQ
Dunster Castle
Distance: 3 miles
TA24 6SL
Minehead Beach
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5UG
West Somerset Railway
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5BG
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 7JY
Exmoor National Park Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
TA24 7AR
Horner Woods
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8HY
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5NQ
Tesco Minehead
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5BJ
Co-op Minehead
Distance: 4 miles
TA24 5YB
Porlock Village
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 8PU
Lynmouth Harbour
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6EQ
Watchet Marina
Distance: 10 miles
TA23 0AQ

Is The Wren Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Wren Cottage offers families plenty for children. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space. Minehead Beach sits 4 miles away with traditional seaside fun. West Somerset Railway offers steam train rides from Minehead. Exmoor National Park surrounds the cottage with wildlife spotting opportunities. Dunster Castle, 3 miles away, has grounds to explore. The twin bedroom suits younger children sharing.
Groups Will Love...
Pet Friendly
The Wren Cottage welcomes two dogs, making it perfect for groups travelling with pets. The enclosed garden offers secure outdoor space where dogs can roam safely off-lead. Exmoor National Park trails start from the doorstep, providing endless walking routes. The village location means quiet roads for dog walks. Ground floor access throughout makes it practical for older dogs. Water bowls and towels are worth bringing.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Wren Cottage

The Dunkery Beacon Country Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 7AR

The Luttrell Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 6SG

Reeves Restaurant Minehead

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 5YB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Wren Cottage

How many people does The Wren Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one king-size, one double and one twin room. There's one bathroom with a bath and shower for all guests to share.
Is The Wren Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes two well-behaved dogs. The enclosed garden provides a secure outdoor space for pets to explore safely.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. There's also a dining room with seating for group meals together.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is available at the cottage. This makes it practical for groups arriving in separate vehicles.
What heating does the cottage have?
The property has oil central heating throughout. The sitting room also features a wood burner for additional warmth and atmosphere.
How far is the nearest beach?
Minehead Beach is 4 miles away, roughly a 12-minute drive. The coastal town offers traditional seaside attractions and the West Somerset Railway terminus.
What walking routes are nearby?
Exmoor National Park surrounds the cottage with immediate trail access. Dunkery Beacon, Exmoor's highest point, sits 6 miles away for more challenging group walks.
Are there shops in Wootton Courtenay?
The village has a local pub within walking distance. For larger shops and supermarkets, Minehead is 4 miles away with multiple shopping options.

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