One Grooms Cottage, Dunster Dunster, Somerset

Holiday Rental Description

Description

One Grooms Cottage is a recently renovated and modernised traditional stone-built property located just a minute’s walk from the high street in beautiful Dunster. Generally regarded as one of the West Country's prettiest large villages, Dunster is estimated to be the largest and most intact medieval village in the whole of England, and One Grooms Cottage is set just a stone's throw from the magnificent castle, St George's Church, and the Tithe Barn. This beautifully presented property not only includes an appropriately wide selection of modern conveniences, but also a range of smart technology appliances that give the cottage a genuine “ wow factor”.
And in case guests can bear to venture away from the luxury holiday accommodation and charming historic village for a day trip or two, the fantastic surrounding countryside and walking opportunities of Exmoor National Park will provide all the outdoor attractions one could hope for.

3 ground floor bedrooms (one king-sized double ensuite with shower, toilet, and hand-basin, plus dressing table and Google Home installed, one further king-sized double with double wardrobe, dressing table, and Google Home installed, and one bright and cheery twin)
Spacious first floor sitting room with 55-inch Smart TV and Bose Soundbar with Sky and Netflix
Large first floor dining room with solid oak table that comfortably seats 8 people, plus matching oak work desk
Completely refitted first floor kitchen well equipped with all-new appliances including electric oven, induction hob, Nespresso coffee machine, ‘Hotel Chocolate Velvetiser’, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, and kettle, plus wide range of accessories, crockery, cutlery, and glasses
Ground floor family bathroom with lovely free-standing bath with shower over, toilet, and hand basin, plus a bathroom TV and mirror with Wi-Fi connection and built-in speakers
Ground floor utility cupboard containing iron and ironing board and storage for suitcases. Washing machine and dryer located in the back courtyard
Wi-fi, central heating, and electricity included in cost
Bed linen and towels provided. (Please bring own beach towels for day trips)
One dog welcome (supplement of £15)
Courtyard area with table and chairs, accessible via one of the bedrooms
Google Home installed in kitchen to provide hands-free help from the virtual Google assistant!
Located in the heart of one of this charming medieval village and overlooked dramatically by the magnificent Dunster Castle
Surrounded by fantastic Exmoor countryside, delightful ancient buildings, interesting boutique shops, a fine church, the famous Yarn Market, and plenty of good pubs, restaurants, and tea rooms
Just 1.5 miles to town of Minehead with its abundance of amenities, sandy beach, and famous steam railway line
Off-road parking on driveway for up to two cars

Facilities
The kitchen has been completely refitted and is well-equipped with all new appliances, accessories, crockery, cutlery and glasses. The equipment includes an electric oven, induction hob, Nespresso coffee machine, ‘Hotel Chocolate’ Velvetiser, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle. Ggle Home is also fitted in the kitchen (hands-free help from the virtual Ggle assistant)!

The sitting room is spacious and includes 55-inch Smart TV and Bose Soundbar with Sky and Netflix.

The large dining room has a solid oak table that seats 8 comfortably. Also in this room is a matching oak desk so if you have to catch up with work or just want to surf the net you can do so in comfort.

Wi-Fi is available throughout the property with an added feature of BT Home hub boosting the Wi-Fi to the max.

Downstairs, the master bedroom has a king-sized bed and is perfect for a honeymoon suite or brides’ room, Ggle Home is fitted as well as a dressing table and all home comforts. There is an en-suite shower room comprising of shower, toilet, and hand-basin.

There is a second very spacious comfortable bedroom with king-size bed. Ggle Home is fitted as well as a dressing table, double wardrobe and all home comforts.

The third bedroom is bright and cheery and has twin beds.

The family bathroom has a lovely free-standing bath with shower over, plus toilet, hand basin and features a bathroom TV so you can relax in the bath and watch your favourite TV programme. Both the bathroom and en-suite shower room are also fitted with lighting mirrors. The main bathroom mirror has Wi-Fi connection and built-in speakers. Toilet paper will be in both the bathroom and en-suite.
Further information about how to use these appliances will be provided in the cottage in case you need them.

There is a utility cupboard downstairs off of the hall which is where you will find an iron and ironing board and storage for suitcases. The washing machine and dryer are located in the back courtyard.

Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Central heating is fitted throughout the property and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Bed linen and towels are provided for your convenience. Please bring outdoor/beach towels if you wish to take them with you on day trips.

Two very well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (strictly two dogs maximum). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dog/s on the furniture and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.

The owners have endeavoured to create a wonderful home from home holiday experience, and hope you enjoy a fantastic stay at One Grooms Cottage.

Location
Dunster is brimming with history and has been well-preserved as a Medieval village, the High Street is iconic with the Dunster Castle (National Trust) sitting proudly at one end, and the Yarn Market at the other. There's also the Tithe Barn to explore, the Dovecote, Butter Cross and the 15th century church. Dunster is also a bustling village with several restaurants, pubs and tea rooms, plus a varied range of independent shops and galleries. Many of the shops in Dunster are open during traditional hours of 9 am to 5 pm, although hours are often extended during the summer season. Conversely, some shops may also reduce their opening days and/or hours out-of-season.

Minehead is the nearest town, approximately 1.5 miles from Dunster. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town and have long opening hours), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.