Washford Travel Guide

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Bridge over West Somerset Railway near Halscombe House. The West Somerset Railway dives headlong into a deep cutting and onward to sea level at Blue Anchor...
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Track Westward From Washford Station
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Buffers at Washford Railway Siding
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Washford WSR station, Washford Looking north-east along an unusually wide platform laid to grass. The shot was taken from near the front of the train to Minehead at the end of the line to the west three more station stops away.
Washford railway sidings
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The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms

4 out of 5
Porthkerry Road Barry Wales
The price is NZ$80 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
NZ$80
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Excellent for the price. View of the island. Very clean, tv with good channels. Only downfall is I don’t think rooms are soundproofed as advertised. Definitely will be returning.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

The Mount Rooms
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

3 out of 5
Port Road Barry Wales
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (766 reviews)
Was easy to get to from Cardiff, initial train ride and then a bus which stopped right outside the hotel. Staff were very friendly, welcoming and helpful. Will stay again.

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

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Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Station Approach Taunton England
The price is NZ$233 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
NZ$233
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taunton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (544 reviews)
It’s opposite the recently renovated Train Station.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Great Western Hotel
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Grandma's Cottage set in lovely Mid-Devon. Ideal for your year round escape.

Grandma's Cottage set in lovely Mid-Devon. Ideal for your year round escape.

Uffculme England
Stay at this cottage in Cullompton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Coldharbour Mill Museum and Diggerland are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Checkin info was a breeze.Chris was an excellent host. He was there for any questions and was very accommodating. Granma's Cottage is charming. We loved the bath tub and the cosy kitchen. Great links from the train station at Tiverton Parkway. Thank you.

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Grandma's Cottage set in lovely Mid-Devon. Ideal for your year round escape.
Perfect 4-bedroom villa with hot tub in lovely Barry for a relaxing stay

Perfect 4-bedroom villa with hot tub in lovely Barry for a relaxing stay

Barry Wales
Stay at this villa in Barry. Enjoy a hot tub. Popular attractions Cardiff Bay and Principality Stadium are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Beautifully renovated home which we loved staying in. Slight confusion over check in/out times as vrbo states one time and check-in message from host states different times but it seems the vrbo times are the correct ones! Would happily stay again here and wish we could have stayed longer. Thank ...

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Perfect 4-bedroom villa with hot tub in lovely Barry for a relaxing stay
Goodstay Apartments by Urban Space

Goodstay Apartments by Urban Space

4 out of 5
Hood Road Barry Wales
Stay at this apartment in Barry. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and furnished patios. Popular attractions Cardiff Bay and Goodsheds are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
The apartment was very clean, the appliances were good, it was a nice apartment and well located. Unfortunately found the mattress and the sofa were not ideal for comfort.

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Goodstay Apartments by Urban Space
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Popular places to visit

One of the largest surviving medieval floors in Europe

Cleeve Abbey

You can find out about the history of Old Cleeve with a trip to Cleeve Abbey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Cleeve Abbey

The Radio Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by The Radio Museum in Watchet. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

The Radio Museum

Tropiquaria Zoo

Meet the animals who live at Tropiquaria Zoo during your trip to Williton. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the bars.

Tropiquaria Zoo

Cities near Washford

Minehead which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Minehead

A field in the English countryside is lit up by the sunset light.

Taunton

Bilbrook lane ford, east end. See my comments in the picture of the west end. There is a blind bend in between!
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Bilbrook

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