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3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead

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A narrow corridor with arched ceilings and a window on the right. - 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead (Blue Anchor, near Minehead)
A vintage train car with a small garden area featuring a wooden planter with flowers and a metal table. - 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead (Blue Anchor, near Minehead)
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3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$832
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept

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About this property

3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead

  • This characterful old railway carriage is the perfect setting for a holiday to remember and ideal for Somerset’s coastal attractions.. 10 steps to entrance.

    All on the Ground Floor:

    Living/dining room: 32" Freeview Smart TV, Netflix, DVD Player, Woodburner

    Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Washer Dryer

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire

    Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds, 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Xbox One, Electric Fire

    Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds, 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire

    Shower Room: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, wood burning stove, electricity, bed linen, air conditioning, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome Pack. Garden, 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Elsie has been lovingly restored by her owners in 2020, to offer a wonderful holiday for families or friends, she is situated right by the West Somerset Railway line that runs from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard and also offers sea views from every room! Every detail has been considered to make your stay as perfect as possible. Head up the steps and through the door, where you will enter into the living/dining room, with comfortable sofas and dining table comfortably seating 6 people, off the living space is the very well equipped (and fabulous sized) kitchen with full cooking facilities as well as a full fridge/freezer, microwave and washer/dryer! Head down the narrow hallway to your sleeper cabins, one of which is a small double with sea and railway views plus a TV, while the other two bedrooms feature bunk beds (original but made safe for 21st century use!) both feature sea and track views, TVs and one has an XBox to keep the kids happy after a day exploring the beach or on Exmoor! At the end of the carriage is the shower room with a large shower. Outside you have a large garden area for games and relaxing, plus private parking. *Please note, the underside of the carriage is open and the working track can be accessed, please ensure that dogs are kept on a lead at all times and children are fully supervised while outside*

    Blue Anchor is a wonderful seaside village, set between Minehead and Watchet, with a fabulous stretch of beach which is perfect for year round use and is also dog friendly at all times! The beautiful West Somerset Steam Railway which runs through Blue Anchor has a stop here and they offer wonderful trips as well as speciality trips with steam fairs, afternoon teas, candlelight dinners and the amazing Santa Express! Nearby, head to the medieval village of Dunster with its wonderful castle, spend a day at the arcades or shopping in Minehead, pop to Watchet and stroll around the Harbour or head inland onto Exmoor.

    Free WiFi



    Suitable for up to 2 pets

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Freezer
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Minehead, this cottage is by the ocean. Dunster Castle and Dunster Working Watermill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Exmoor National Park and Quantock Hills. The Chocolate House and Tropiquaria Zoo are also worth visiting. Visit our Minehead travel guide
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Blue Anchor, near Minehead

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a sunset over calm waters, rocky cliffs, and distant hills.
    Exmoor National Park
    6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • A castle on a hill surrounded by trees and green fields.
    Dunster Castle
    7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Dunster Beach
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Minehead Beach
    11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway
    49 min drive - 44.5 km

Getting around

  • Minehead Station
    15 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
    153 min drive

Restaurants

  • East Quay Watchet
    11 min drive
  • The Deck Restaurant
    10 min drive
  • McDonald's
    7 min drive
  • Hotshots Sports Bar
    9 min drive
  • Bar Rosso
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead on 5 Sept 2026 start from NZ$832, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blue Anchor, near Minehead located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Dunster Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of St George's Church and Dunster Dolls Museum. The Chocolate House and Exmoor National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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