FAQs.

 

Can I bring my dog?

Up to 2 well behaved dogs are welcome in The Coach House. Unfortunately, we cannot allow dogs in the shepherd huts due to the space and proximity to livestock.

What is the minimum stay?

Our minimum stay is 2 nights in the shepherd huts and 3 nights in The Coach House.

What days can we check-in? 

The shepherd huts check-in days are Monday, Wednesday, Friday or Saturday. The Coach House check-in days are Monday or Friday.

What are the arrival and departure times?

Check-in time is from 3pm and check-out is by 10am.

Is parking available?

Yes! Each property has allocated off street parking spaces. The Coach House has 3 spaces and each shepherds hut has 1 space.

Can we travel to Old Rectory House by public transport?

Due to the rural location our public transport links are limited however, it is possible to get to us via public transport. Our nearest major train station is Taunton which is well serviced via the rest of England. Please check the National Rail website for train times. Then there is a limited bus service  linking Taunton to Kilve  as well as numerous taxi companies in Taunton.

Where can we charge electric vehicles?

Unfortunately we don't presently have an EV charging point but we are planning to install one late 2023/early2024. In the meantime we are happy for our customers to charge their EVs via a mains adapter.
There are 3 EV charging points in Bridgwater and 1 in Minehead...
7 Quantock Rd, Bridgwater TA6 7EG
Northgate, Bridgwater TA6 3EU
1 Broadway, Bridgwater TA6 3LN
Car Park, Alexandra Rd, Minehead TA24 5DP

Do I have my own hot tub?

Yes, all of our accommodations have their own private wood-fired hot tub.

What is your deposit and cancellation policy?

You pay a 50% deposit upon booking and the balance is due 2 weeks before your arrival. If you cancel more than 2 weeks before your stay you will lose your deposit.  If you cancel within 2 weeks of your stay you will lose the whole cost of the holiday. However, if we manage to rebook your dates we will offer you a refund. We strongly recommend taking out travel insurance.

Are any condiments provided?

In all our accommodations we provide; salt & pepper, oil, sugar, tea & coffee and milk. We also provide a welcome pack of local drinks.

Are logs/charcoal provided?

We provide all the logs for your hot tub and wood burners for the duration of your stay. Charcoal and gas are also provided for your BBQs.

Can you help with a surprise?

Of course! If you're arranging a surprise get in touch to see how we can help. If you want to send any decorations etc ahead of your stay, we can put them up ready for your arrival.

Can you supply high chairs and cots?

Yes we can supply 2 high chairs and 2 travel cots in The Coach House. However, the shepherd huts are not suitable for infants or toddlers. The Coach House also has a selection of kids toys and children's dinnerware.