Minehead vacation rentals

Why visit Minehead

1. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Minehead Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
2. Exmoor National Park: Explore stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures in this nearby natural haven.
3. Historic Attractions: Discover nearby castles and historical sites that showcase the town's rich heritage.
4. Charming Market Town: Enjoy the vibrant town centre filled with friendly locals and delightful shops.
5. Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy cottages and modern apartments for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Minehead

Looking for the perfect vacation rental in Minehead? You're in the right place! Our most popular accommodations include charming cottages, modern apartments, and inviting houses. Whether you prefer a twin bedroom, a cozy studio flat, or a spacious stay with kitchen facilities, we have options to suit your needs. Enjoy the comfort and reassurance of a delightful getaway in this picturesque seaside town!

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors, these charming homes offer a cozy retreat in Minehead, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience, these self-contained spaces provide easy access to local amenities.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious residences offer a home-like atmosphere for your stay.
• Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins in Minehead provide a unique experience surrounded by nature.
• Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas offer upscale accommodations with ample space and stunning views.**

Top attractions in Minehead

Minehead, England, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, historic castles, and the nearby Exmoor National Park. Whether you’re after cultural experiences or simply want to relax by the coast, Minehead offers a variety of activities for families, groups, and solo travellers alike. Enjoy the unique charm and natural beauty this seaside destination has to offer!

1. Exmoor National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling outdoor adventures just 14.5km from Minehead. Ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning moorlands.
2. Porlock Weir Harbour: Enjoy picturesque views and a relaxing beach atmosphere at this charming harbour located within Minehead. Perfect for seaside strolls and enjoying fresh seafood.
3. Dunster Castle: Discover a romantic historical site with rich culture and stunning gardens, nestled within Minehead. Explore the impressive architecture and picturesque surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Minehead offers a perfect romantic getaway! Enjoy thrilling water sports at Exmoor Adventures or Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre. For a touch of romance, visit Oatley Vineyard, just 27.4km away, where you can savour exquisite wines together amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

In Minehead, families can indulge in sweet treats at The Chocolate House, enjoy adventures at AJ'z Activity Centre, or catch a game at South Molton Rugby Club. Each venue offers a fun atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Minehead, your group can hike the breathtaking South West Coast Path for stunning outdoor views, catch a film at the charming Lynton Cinema, or enjoy a round of golf at Brynhill Golf Club, all perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Minehead

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Minehead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Minehead with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Minehead: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Minehead: If you're searching for vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Minehead

Minehead, a charming seaside town in the UK, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Just metres from Minehead Beach, visitors can soak up the sun or explore the bustling town centre filled with friendly locals. The market town atmosphere invites leisurely strolls, while the stunning scenery provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Nearby, the serene landscapes promise secluded spots for those seeking tranquility amidst historical sites and vibrant neighbourhoods.

• Dunster: Nestled near Minehead, Dunster is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich history. A visit to Dunster offers a delightful outdoor experience, with activities ranging from scenic walks along the Exmoor National Park to exploring its charming streets lined with unique shops. The village is famous for its medieval Dunster Castle, where visitors can enjoy magnificent views and beautiful gardens. Additionally, the local funicular railway provides an exciting way to ascend to the castle while soaking in the scenery. For beach lovers, Dunster's proximity to the coast offers easy access to sandy shores, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.
• Porlock: Located a short distance from Minehead, Porlock is a quaint village that serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, it offers numerous recreational opportunities, including hiking and water sports along the stunning coastline. The village is situated near the Exmoor National Park, providing visitors with access to diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to dramatic cliffs. Porlock is also home to charming shops and welcoming cafés, where you can unwind after a day of exploration. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby nature reserves, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
• Porlock Weir: A delightful village located close to Porlock, Porlock Weir is renowned for its scenic harbour and stunning coastal views. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with easy access to various trails that wind through the picturesque landscape. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding Exmoor National Park. The village's funicular railway offers a unique experience with breathtaking vistas, while its proximity to nature reserves makes it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Porlock Weir is a serene getaway, ideal for relaxation and immersing oneself in nature.

Best time to go to Minehead

If you're planning a trip to Minehead, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options!

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