The Shippon at Cutthorne

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A stone house with a gravel driveway leading to a gate, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering bushes.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, a red sofa, and a table with a magazine.
A stone cottage with a sloped roof, ivy-covered walls, and a small staircase leading to a wooden door.
A stone building with a sloped roof, a picnic table with a canopy, and a grassy garden with flowers.
A cozy kitchen with wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a red sofa, and a small window with curtains.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Exmoor National Park
Sleeps 42 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry room
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Wheddon Cross, ENG
  • Place, Exmoor National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Ilfracombe Harbour
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪84 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Shippon at Cutthorne

The Shippon is a converted farm building retaining many of the original features set on a single floor, approached up 5 flagstone steps. It offers 2 bedrooms configured as a twin and double with kingsize bed. There is an open plan living/kitchen area with dining table, comfortable seating for 4 and a wood burner.


It is one of Two cottages set in an ancient cobbled yard of an 18 Century farm. The cottages were converted to a very high standard in the mid 1980s and have been continually modernised by the current owners. Offering a haven from everyday life with extensive grounds, private garden and a warm friendly environment to unwind. Each have 2 bedrooms in twin and double configuration, combined dining/kitchen areas and a bathroom.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Travel cot and high chair available on request
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Up to 2 dogs accepted pet supplement of £20
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8432678
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

About the area

Minehead

Located in Minehead, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre and Porlock Weir Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Chocolate House and Exmoor Adventures. Travelling with kids? Consider West Somerset Railway and Blenheim Gardens.
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Wheddon Cross, ENG

What's nearby

  • Exmoor National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Minehead Beach - 24 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway - 41 min drive - 37.7 km
  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 55 min drive - 58.4 km
  • Woolacombe Beach - 60 min drive - 63.8 km

Getting around

  • Minehead Station - 29 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rest and Be Thankful Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Tarr Farm Inn Dulverton - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Kitnors Tea Rooms - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shippon at Cutthorne pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Shippon at Cutthorne?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shippon at Cutthorne on 3 Nov, 2026 start from S$430, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Shippon at Cutthorne?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Shippon at Cutthorne?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shippon at Cutthorne?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Shippon at Cutthorne located?

This family-friendly Minehead cottage is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Exford Memorial Hall and Dunkery Beacon. The Chocolate House and Dunster Dolls Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Chris and Freya Richards

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Freya and Chris, originally from Sussex, run Cutthorne as an active small holding with sheep, a pony a variety of poultry and an active flower farm to look after.

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English

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