The Old Inn near Wheddon Cross
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The Old Inn in Luckwell Bridge, near Wheddon Cross is a charming and characterful cottage, suitable for up to 5 guests (two double bedrooms and one single) and is pet-friendly. Situated just over a mile from the village of Wheddon Cross, The Old Inn is a great location for exploring Exmoor.
The Old Inn is a period cottage dating back to 1763, it was once a small local inn and is situated alongside the road between Wheddon Cross and Exford. Today the cottage retains many original features such as wooden beams, a large inglenook fireplace and heavy studded front door. Sleeps up to 5 guests in three bedrooms One king-size bed (5'); one double bed (4'6"); one single bed (3') Cosy sitting room with beamed ceiling and wood burner Bathroom comprising bath with shower over, hand basin and toilet Bed linen and towels provided Wifi, electricity and heating included Dogs are welcome (maximum of 2) Off-road parking Cycle storage available Private garden with picnic bench bordered by stream, across the road Local amenities close by in Wheddon Cross and Exford Arrive from 3.00 pm Depart by 10.00 am Note, this period property has many endearing features, including beamed ceilings and some doorways of limited height. *Security deposit* A security deposit of £100 is required when booking this property. This will be added to the total price of your booking, and will be refunded after your stay unless the owner discovers damage to the property or its contents after your departure.
- 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 Old Inn sleeps up to 5 guests and briefly comprises: The front door opens into a porch area, ideal for boots and coats, and then into small downstairs hall, with the kitchen to the left and sitting room to the right. The kitchen is equipped a range cooker with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dining table with seating for 4 and a window seat. A range of cookware, crockery and glasses is provided. Sitting room has a large inglenook fireplace with wood-burner. The TV has Freeview, there is also DVD player, WiFi, plus a selection of books, games and DVDs. Upstairs to the first floor: Three bedrooms; one king-size double bed (5'); one standard double bed (4'6") and one single bedroom Family bathroom with shower over the bath, toilet and hand basin. Oil-fired central heating and electricity is included in the price of the accommodation, the heating can be adjusted to suit your preferences. An initial supply of logs are provided for the wood-burner to get you started. Bed linen and towels are provided. Please bring your beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips. Up to 2 well behaved dog/s are welcome. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or leave them alone in the property at any time.
- 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 small courtyard area beside the cottage. A private garden area is located on the opposite side of the road, this area is bordered by a shallow river and a picnic bench is provided. This area is for guests sole use. A lane runs beside the property, which turns into a bridle path after a short distance, and leads up towards Dunkery. Another bridle path on the opposite side of the road leads up to Wheddon Cross. Well-behaved dogs are welcome (maximum of 2). Please ensure you pick up after your dog in the garden area. Bicycle storage is available in the outdoor sheds.
Electric vehicle charge point
Pets welcome
2 x Dog(s), £15 per stay
Cat(s)
Horses
Restricted mobility
Wheelchair users
Exterior lighting,Smoke detector,Carbon-monoxide detector,Fire extinguisher,First-aid kit
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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
+ MoreThe hamlet of Luckwell Bridge straddles the B3224, located between the popular Exmoor village of Wheddon Cross and Exford, in the heart of Exmoor National Park. Exmoor is a country-lovers delight, with numerous options for walking, riding, fishing and cycling all within easy r...each from the property. The Old Inn is just over one mile from Wheddon Cross - the highest village on Exmoor. Here you will find a well-stocked mini-supermarket, Post Office facilities and petrol station with good opening times. The Rest & Be Thankful Inn is the village pub in Wheddon Cross which serves food and is child and dog friendly. Exford is approx 2 miles (in the other direction), there is a village shop and Post Office and two pubs which also serve food. Minehead is the main town in West Somerset, approximately 10 miles from The Old Inn, and here you will find larger supermarkets (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town and have long opening hours and petrol stations), there are also some high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops, restaurants and cafes and throughout the town. Within Exmoor National Park, the popular attractions of Dunster Castle, Porlock Weir, Dulverton, Lynton and Lynmouth are all nearby for day trips.
* Dunster Castle and village; mooch around the lovely shops. * Porlock and Porlock Weir; seek out the fish and chip shop in Porlock Weir hidden away. * Lynton and Lynmouth; use the Cliff Railway. In the small stream in the town you can often see the fish jumping. * Dulverton; quiet small country town with many interesting shops * Blue Anchor and Dunster beach are quite popular for a walk * Winsford Tea Rooms ; river by the tea rooms. * Withypool Tea rooms; river by the tea rooms * Selworthy Tea Rooms; Periwinkle excellent and a lovely spot on a sunny day * Rest and Be thankful ; carvery on a Sunday lunchtime. * The Old Ship Aground, Minehead another excellent carvery. * Please check for open days and times.
Walking distance to spectacular walks within the National Park where you will see Wild Ponies, flowing streams, endless moorlands and pools to dip your feet in.Driving distance to wonderful tea-rooms and quaint villages
Wheddon Cross is a small village located in Somerset, England, that is surrounded by some of the most stunning countryside in the UK. Here are some walks and beaches you can explore from Wheddon Cross: Dunkery Beacon - A walk up the highest point on Exmoor, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Snowdrop Valley - A beautiful walk through a nature reserve known for its display of snowdrops in the winter. Tarr Steps - A historic clapper bridge and a popular spot for walkers along the River Barle. Dunster Castle - A historic castle located about 10 miles from Wheddon Cross, with beautiful gardens and stunning views. Bossington Beach - A quiet pebble beach located on the edge of Exmoor National Park, with views of Porlock Bay. Porlock Weir - A small harbour town with a pebble beach, picturesque views, and several pubs and cafes. Minehead Beach - A popular sandy beach with a promenade, amusement arcades, and a steam train that runs along the seafront. Selworthy Beacon - A beautiful walk through heather-covered moorland to a hilltop viewpoint with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. West Somerset Coast Path - A long-distance walking trail that stretches along the coast from Minehead to Brean Down, offering stunning views of the Bristol Channel. Wimbleball Lake - A beautiful lake located a short drive from Wheddon Cross, with walking trails, fishing, and watersports available.
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