Harthanger View Cottage At Luxborough
Luxborough, Somerset, Countryside
Check-out Time: 10:00
Outside Description
The patio to the rear of the property is enclosed by a wall, fencing and a five-bar gate, an adventurous dog could probably get out.
Downstairs Description
The ground floor consists of an open plan kitchen and sitting room. One bedroom with a king size bed and its own bathroom (bath and separate shower) leads off this. The centre piece of the living room is a spiral staircase that leads up to a mezzanine area!
The kitchen has an electric cooker, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer. The living area has a TV with DVD player and a wood burning stove. Logs are included for free. The cottage also benefits from oil-fired central heating throughout.
Second Floor Description
which has two single beds and an en-suite comprising a toilet and bath.
Other Notes
Due to the spiral staircase and mezzanine area, this cottage is not suitable for small children.
Tourist Attractions:
- Tropiquaria Zoo: Tropiquaria Animal & Adventure Park, a great day out for adults and children of all ages. Hold a snake or creepie-crawly in the Tropical Hall, visit the amazing puppet show and the aquarium. Outside play for hours on the full-size pirate ships or in the Indoor Play Castle. Visit website
- Dunster Castle: An ancient castle and comfortable country home with dramatic vistas and subtropical gardens. Dramatically sited on a wooded hill, a castle has existed here since at least Norman times, with an impressive medieval gatehouse and ruined tower giving a reminder of its turbulent history. Visit website
- West Somerset Railway: It is Britain’s longest “Heritage” Railway running from Bishops Lydeard to the coast at Minehead. There are nine restored stations en route serving a variety of destinations. The railway runs special themed trains throughout the year and large-scale events. Visit website
Eating and Drinking:
- Reeve's Restaurant: Reeves Restaurant in Dunster. Justin and Claire opened Reeves in June 2005 serving classic and contemporary dishes cooked with real attention to detail. Visit website
- The Royal Oak: The Royal Oak at Luxborough is the local pub, which is a short drive or walking distance. The pub serves daily changing menu using locally sourced fresh produce, from bar snacks to a full a la carte menu which their chefs work hard to utilise the fantastic produce available on our doorstep in Exmoor. Visit website
Food Stores:
- Local Shop Attached To Garage: Located approx 5 miles away in Wheddon Cross Visit website
- Tesco : Online ordering and delivery, located 7 miles away in Minehead. Visit website
Sporting Attractions and Activities:
- Minehead & West Somerset GC: Minehead and West Somerset Golf Club is a great classic links course set against the rugged backdrop of the Brendon Hills with captivating sea views. If you're seeking a great round of golf, in a superb location, this is the place. Visit website
- Burrowhayes Farm Riding: We organise escorted rides of mixed abilities in the glorious Horner Valley and on the open moorland. Everyone can enjoy to the full the beauty of Exmoor with the added thrill of being on horseback. Small children's ponies are available for parents to walk and lead. Visit website