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The Garden Flat at Jacobs Pond, Nr Monksilver

Williton
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The Garden Flat at Jacobs Pond is the ground floor of this lovely semi-detached holiday home in a rural location on the edge of Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The apartment is for 2 guests only using the ground floor bedroom and shower room

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The Garden Flat at Jacobs Pond has a ground floor double bedroom, ground floor shower room and spacious living areas with access to the lovely cottage gardens. Sleeps a maximum of two guests in one bedroom. Note, this property is not suitable for work people looking for accommodation in the area, it's available for guests to book for holiday and leisure purposes.

This apartment is the ground floor only, comprised of sitting room with wood-burner, dining room, conservatory with French doors leading into the garden, kitchen, double bedroom and shower room comprising shower, toilet and hand basin. Upstairs is not accessible for guests booking The Garden Flat. 

Sleeps up to 2 guests (plus cot)
Semi-detached cottage in a peaceful, rural location
Great access to The Quantock and Brendon Hills and Exmoor
Conservatory overlooks the patio and enclosed garden
Ground floor double bedroom
Sitting room with wood-burning fire
Ground floor shower room comprising shower unit, toilet and hand basin
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Towels and bed linen provided
Private Entrance
Off road private parking directly outside
Sorry, no dogs.
Strictly non-smoking.

The village of Monksilver 1 mile away has its own pub The Notley Arms which also serves food, however, the opening  times are unpredictable. Stogumber village  2 miles away has a village shop, Post Office and a pub (open daily from 5pm with food served Thursday to Sunday)   
Stogumber is walkable by road or public footpaths.
The nearest town of Williton, approximately 2 miles from Jacobs Pond has two small supermarkets a butcher, deli, bakery, hardware store and a couple of take-away outlets.


Minehead is approximately 11 miles from the property where you will find the larger supermarkets and  Taunton, the county town of Somerset, is approximately 15 miles away.

The property will be ready from 4 pm on the day of your arrival.  Please depart by 10 am on the last day of your stay. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.

Sleeping arrangements

Appliances and amenities

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Towels provided,Linen provided
  • High chair
  • Iron and board
  • TV
  • Clothes dryer,Washing machine,Dishwasher
  • Cooker,Freezer,Microwave,Fridge,Toaster
  • Breakfast included
  • Fan
  • Games room
  • Electric vehicle charge point
  • Central heating
  • Bath
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Hair dryer
  • Log fire
  • Kettle
The kitchen is fitted with dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave and electric oven with hob. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of cookware and kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses.

A television and DVD player is provided in the living room and wireless broadband is available throughout the property.

Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Jacobs Pond has central heating throughout, plus a wood-burner in the sitting room. One basket of logs and some kindling will be provided; further logs can be purchased locally.

Bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips. Bed linen is not provided for the cot.

A small amount of tea, coffee, sugar, milk and biscuits are provided to ensure you can have a hot drink as soon as you arrive. There may also be other non-perishable items like salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available.

Cleaning materials such as washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets/powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property.  Two toilet rolls will be provided.

Outside the Property

  • BBQ
  • Parking
  • private garden (not enclosed)
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Shared garden
  • private garden (enclosed)
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Secure parking
  • Detached Property
  • Pool (communal)
  • Pool (private)
There is a large enclosed garden to the rear of the property which is accessed via patio doors from the conservatory.  It's mostly lawn but there is a patio area with table and chairs and a further seating area with barbecue.

Parking

There is private off-road parking available at the front of the property on the drive.

Electric vehicle charge point

Pets

Pets not allowed

Dog(s)

Cat(s)

Horses

Sorry, no pets allowed.

Restricted Mobility

Restricted mobility

Suitable

Wheelchair users

Suitable
This is a ground floor apartment, therefore may be suitable for someone with limited mobility and wheelchair users save that there is a small step up from the drive into the porch, and then a step over the threshold into the property. There is also a step into the sunroom and over the threshold on to the patio. A ramp is available, if required.

Children

Suitable for children

1 x Cot available (£0.00)

1 x Highchair available (£0.00)

A travel cot and high chair can be provided. Please request these items at the time of booking so they will be ready for your arrival. Please note that bed linen is not supplied for the cot.

Health & safety

Home safety features
Exterior lighting,Smoke detector,Carbon-monoxide detector

Christmas / New Year

The property will be decorated for Christmas.

Cancellation Policy

  • 3 months
  • 60 days
  • 30 days
  • 14 days
  • 7 days
  • 1 days
Free cancellation
50% refund Non-refundable
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Firm Full refund for cancellations up to 30 days before check-in. If booked fewer than 30 days before check-in, full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before check-in. After that, 50% refund up to 7 days before check-in. No refund after that. Show more

The region

The village of Monksilver has it's own pub which also serves food, this is approx 1 mile from Jacobs Pond.  There is a village shop, Post Office and pub in the village of Stogumber, which is 2 miles away.  

The nearest town is Williton, which is also approx 2 miles from Jacobs...
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The village of Monksilver has it's own pub called The Notley Arms, which also serves food, this is approx 1 mile away - booking recommended.

There is also an Indian restaurant (offers take-away too) and fish and chip shop in nearby Williton also.
Monksilver is a small village located in Somerset, England. Here are some things you can do while visiting Monksilver:

Visit St. Mary's Church - This 15th-century church is located in the heart of the village and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.

Walk the Coleridge Way - Monksilver is located on the Coleridge Way, a 51-mile trail that takes you through some of the most beautiful parts of the West Country.

Visit the nearby town of Watchet - This charming seaside town is located just a few miles from Monksilver and is known for its historic harbour, museums, and galleries.

Take a stroll through the village - Monksilver is a picturesque village with plenty of thatched cottages and historic buildings to admire.

Go horse riding - There are several riding schools in the area that offer horse riding lessons and treks through the countryside.

Visit the nearby Quantock Hills - This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is located just a few miles from Monksilver and is a great place to go for a walk or a picnic.

Go mountain biking - The Quantock Hills offer some great mountain biking trails, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Visit the West Somerset Railway - This historic steam railway runs from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard, with stops in many charming villages along the way, including Monksilver.

Visit the nearby Hestercombe Gardens - These beautiful gardens are located just a few miles from Monksilver and offer plenty of opportunities for a peaceful stroll.

Go birdwatching - The area around Monksilver is home to a wide variety of birdlife, including rare species such as the Dartford warbler and the nightjar.
Walks directly from property.
Quantock Hills, Exmoor National Park and beaches all within ten to fifteen minutes in the car.

Recommended transport links

Airport

Bristol or Exeter

ferry port

Portsmouth or Plymouth

Train station

Taunton or Tiverton Parkway

Car required

car necessary

More tips on how to get there

Full arrival information and details of how to access the property will be sent after your booking is paid for in full.

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