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✓Traditional white-washed thatched Tudor cottage with thick stone walls and exposed beams
✓Semi-circular staircase inside the cottage
✓Four bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms
✓Ground floor bedroom with 2 x single (3ft) beds and ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓First floor bedroom with kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite bath with shower over and toilet
✓First floor bedroom with double (4ft 6in) bed and ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓First floor bedroom with kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Hypnos or hotel-standard mattresses in all beds
✓High-quality bedding, linens and towels included for all guests
✓Two travel cots and one highchair available on request
✓Gas central heating throughout the cottage
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓50" HD TV in living room with Sky and Netflix streaming services
✓DVD player available in the living room
✓Woodburner fireplace in living room with initial logs included
✓Living room furnished with comfy sofas, armchairs, and pretty leaded-light window seats
✓Separate dining room adjacent to living room
✓Country-style kitchen with breakfast area, electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and coffee machine
✓Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Separate toilet on the ground floor
✓Stairgate provided for child safety
✓Large enclosed lawned garden with terrace and patio featuring garden furniture
✓Covered pond located in the garden
✓Garden has uneven surfaces and 7 steps leading to the patio
✓Private hot tub in garden with capacity for 6-7 people, available for use from 8am to 10pm
✓Guests must bring their own towels for hot tub use; tumble dryer available to dry towels
✓BBQ not allowed due to neighbouring thatched properties
✓On-road parking available approximately 50 yards from the property
✓9 steps to entrance of the cottage
✓Pets allowed: up to 2 dogs permitted with charges applying; doggy extras provided
✓Child-friendly, dog-friendly, couples and family friendly property
✓No hen or stag parties allowed; bookings restricted to couples, families and holidaymakers only
✓Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Security deposit of £250 required
✓Welcome pack included on arrival
✓WiFi included and available throughout the property
✓Five Star Gold rating from VisitEngland and multiple Customers' Choice awards
✓Beautifully furnished and decorated interiors with high-quality fabrics and furnishings
✓Leaded-light window seats in living room
✓Minehead town centre and sandy beach within walking distance
✓Minehead railway station within walking distance providing access to West Somerset Vintage Railway
✓Nearby attractions include South West Coast Path, Exmoor moorland, Lynmouth, Lynton, Watersmeet Gorge (National Trust), Valley of Rocks, funicular cliff railway, Dunster Castle (National Trust), Porlock village and Weir
✓Guests receive the owner’s walking book with suggestions for local walks and treks of all lengths
✓Privacy ensured as a standalone cottage with large private garden
✓Decorated at Christmas and tagged as an eco-friendly stay
✓Can be booked together with neighbouring properties The Old Sweet Shop and Stone Barn for larger group stays

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Local Insights: Pilgrim Corner

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Minehead, Somerset

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:54am

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17.00°C

Temperature

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18 km/h

Wind Speed

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84%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Pilgrim Corner sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

56m

(184 feet above sea level)

Pilgrim Corner sits in a peaceful Somerset setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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56m

Elevation

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Minehead

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Minehead are typical Somerset lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2103350° N | Longitude: 3.481234° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Minehead (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

4:12am

Sunrise

7:26pm

Golden Hour

8:26pm

Sunset

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4:12am

Sunrise

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8:26pm

Sunset

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7:26pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:26pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Minehead, you have approximately 16.23 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Pilgrim Corner.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Somerset. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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Pilgrim Corner, Minehead

About Pilgrim Corner

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Pilgrim Corner

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Pilgrim Corner Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

Frequently Asked Questions

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