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Holiday rentals in Watchet

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Watchet

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Watchet holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Watchet holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Watchet rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Watchet stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Watchet

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Top guest favourite
A living room area features two leather sofas and a cushioned armchair arranged around a decorative coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console, with shelving displaying various decorative items. Natural light is partially filtered through windows, illuminating the soft carpet.
Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Marina View, a lovely home with sea views.

Two minutes walk from the marina with fantastic sea views, ours is a lovely home from home for individuals, couples or families, wishing to stay in the centre of this pretty coastal village. It is an unusual oak beamed maisonette on the 1st and 2nd floors of a 19th century building and not suitable for people who cannot manage steep stairs. We have 3 double bedrooms, a bathroom, a shower room, a living/dining room with sea views, an office for home working and a fully equipped modern kitchen.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sitting room features a mix of modern and vintage decor. Comfortable sofas with decorative cushions are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Shelves display books and art, while natural light enters through large windows, creating a relaxing space to unwind.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

48 Swain Street, Watchet - luxury coastal home

‘48 Swain Street’ a coastal holiday home offering style and luxury, whilst remaining a cosy place to relax with feet up on the sofa. 4 roomy bedrooms with comfy beds, all with ensuites (slipper bath and walkin shower). 2 of the bedrooms super king beds (or twins on request), 2 of the bedrooms king beds. In the centre of Watchet harbour old town (between Quantock Hills and Exmoor), a short stroll to the inspiring East Quay gallery and 2 fossil laden beaches. 3 night stay, same price as 2 night

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the apartment is framed by a charming wooden canopy. A mixture of stone and brick comprises the facade, complemented by a gravel path and surrounding greenery. A potted plant is positioned near the door, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spacious apartment in Bicknoller

Ramblers Rest Perfect for walkers and those wanting to explore the beauty of the Quantocks and surrounding areas. Our spacious upstairs apartment boasts spectacular views over the Quantock hills - where you can often glimpse the local red deer - as well as views over the Exmoor and Brendon hills. The apartment is well equipped with a large kitchen, sitting room and two bedrooms. Bicknoller is a peaceful village that features a friendly pub serving delicious meals. It has a small village shop.

Top guest favourite
An inviting interior features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a cozy sofa. A wooden table displays a bouquet of colorful flowers alongside champagne glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
Farm stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Damsons, Large, cosy, luxury cabin with Woodburner

A luxury fully self contained cabin set in our beautiful orchard. Lovely outdoor space with a log fired pizza oven. Plenty of parking on the farm. An ideal location for the West Somerset Coast, Quantock Hills and Exmoor. Walking distance of the West Somerset Steam railway. The village of Williton is within an easy stroll, plant of pubs, coffee shops, fish & chips and pubs. A fantastic footpath network runs from the farm. Interact with out horses and ponies or book a riding lesson if you wish.

Guest favourite
A standard double bed is nestled against a textured wall, featuring a curved brass headboard. Soft white linens are layered with a rich golden throw and a plush teal cushion. A stylish bedside lamp with a concrete base adds an elegant touch.
Place to stay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Romantic Industrial Pod at East Quay Watchet

Treat yourself to a stay at this bespoke pod set above East Quay. Explore the galleries, chat to artists in their studios, eat at the delicious restaurant, and take in the incredible views of our Somerset coastline and Harbour. Pod 3 sleeps two and shines a spotlight on Watchet’s industrial past, with a 1930s ocean liner vibe. Enjoy our unparalleled views out to sea while relaxing in bed, or even while soaking in the bath from the tub on the mezzanine floor, at the highest point on East Quay.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with subtle blue and white bedding, complemented by two bedside lamps. A large mirror reflects the room, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space. Fresh towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Wristland Court, Watchet

Newly refurbished ground floor apartment set in own grounds on a quiet road. Front & back garden. Large living room with sofa bed, table and chairs, smart TV with access to Netflix and door opening onto patio area. 1 bedroom with a kingsize bed and TV/DVD player. 1 bedroom with two single beds. Located in the coastal town of Watchet, Wristland Court is close to local amenities including the Co-op/Spar, the Memorial ground/park, Helwell beach and is a 6 minute walk to the main town/railway.

Guest favourite
A two-story cottage with yellow exterior walls stands in a quiet area. The lower level features dark-framed windows, while a taller section with smaller windows rises above. A warm light glows from an entrance, enhancing the inviting feel of the structure against a dusk sky.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Romantic Harbourside Fisherman's Cottage

Sammy Hakes Cottage is unique, & situated in the heart of the popular seaport town of Watchet. This is the ideal place for a romantic stay. Every window has a beautiful view of the harbour & Bristol Channel. The sunrises & sunsets are truly spectacular and you are only a stone's throw away from all of the local amenities, some of which are award winning. This stunning property also benefits from having a small private patio where you can relax with a glass of wine overlooking the harbour.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view is captured from an elevated position, showcasing the coastline meeting the sea under a bright blue sky. The image includes nearby houses and solar panels on rooftops, while the road winds through the charming neighborhood.
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Modern 3 bedroom townhouse with views of the sea

Light, spacious townhouse spread out over three floors with modern styling and bags of personality. The house is warm and toasty and set out for your comfort. We are located in a quiet part of Watchet and just a short 5 minute walk to the Town. Enjoy the delights of the Pebbles Tavern, with live music and excellent cider; try the local fish and chips or take a ride on a steam train, which runs from Minehead to Bishops Lydeard. The coastline is famous for fossils and spectacular walks

Top guest favourite
A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge is showcased, featuring a wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck wraps around the lodge, complete with outdoor seating. Flanking the patio, a decorative planter adds a touch of vibrancy to the setting.
Hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Lovely Clifftop Lodge - Stunning Sea Views

Clifftop Lodge is perched on the cliff edge overlooking St Audries Bay with breathtaking sea views. Private and peaceful, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind with family and friends. Enjoy sunsets from the decking or spend evenings around the BBQ area watching the sea. Well-behaved dogs are welcome, making it ideal for coastal and countryside walks nearby. Clifftop Lodge is located within Home Farm Holiday Centre, with more information about the site on their website.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features natural stone walls that create a warm ambiance. A spacious bed is dressed in crisp linens, with two towels neatly arranged. Soft lighting from bedside lamps enhances the inviting atmosphere. A window allows natural light to fill the room, complementing the decor.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Gorgeous Quantock Cottage

This bright stonebuilt cottage is located up a verdant combe in the magnificent Quantock Hills. Outside the front-door is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Ancient beech, ash and oak woodland rise to the Iron Age fort on Danesborough hill. Whortleberries abound in Summer on the bracken and heather covered slopes. The coast is a 15 minute drive or an hours gentle walk to Kilve. Need more room? Then try its neighbour, and big sister, 'Gorgeous Quantock House'.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the converted barn displays a combination of brick and stone walls, accented by green foliage. A seating area with several chairs is visible, surrounded by well-maintained plants and trees. Bright sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Oak Barn-In the heart of Watchet

Welcome, A charming, comfortable, fully equipped converted Barn, situated in the conservation area of Old town Watchet. Oak Barn is a spacious and inviting converted barn located in the heart of Watchet, perfect for a cozy and relaxing getaway. We strive to make your stay as stress-free as possible, offering free parking right outside the barn. Plus, we're pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along for the adventure!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Watchet?

    Watchet has stays ranging from harborside cottages and town center apartments to homes with countryside views. Staying near the marina, around historic streets, or close to local shops can make exploring the town convenient.

  • What are the best things to do in Watchet with kids?

    Families can explore the Watchet Boat Museum, join fossil hunts on nearby beaches, or enjoy creative workshops at local art spaces. Visiting the marina to watch boats or exploring play areas around the town is frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Watchet?

    Explore the historic harbor, browse independent shops, and tour the Watchet Boat Museum for maritime history. Walking the coastal paths and sampling local food in harborside cafes is often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Watchet?

    Watchet has cool, often breezy coastal weather with winter temperatures around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and mild summers near 53–68°F (12–20°C). Rain is frequent, so waterproof clothing is suggested year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Watchet?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder weather around 53–68°F (12–20°C) and outdoor events. Autumn brings quieter streets and crisp walks, while winter and early spring have cooler temperatures and occasional rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Watchet?

    Explore Watchet’s harbor, visit the Watchet Boat Museum, and wander the historic streets lined with independent shops. The town has locally rooted landmarks, including the Ancient Market House and Watchet Lighthouse.

  • What are some hiking trails in Watchet?

    Watchet has coastal walks like the scenic West Somerset Coast Path, and footpaths meandering through countryside and woodlands. These routes often include sweeping sea views, wildlife sightings, and local heritage points.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Watchet?

    Families can join fossil hunting on nearby beaches, create art at local workshops, and explore interactive exhibits at the Watchet Boat Museum. Watching boats in the marina and visiting parks around town are often enjoyable too.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Watchet?

    Popular day outings from Watchet include exploring Exmoor National Park, walking through quaint villages around Somerset, or discovering historic abbeys and gardens. The surrounding countryside has scenic trails, wildlife, and traditional tea rooms.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Watchet?

    Many accommodations in Watchet welcome pets, including town center apartments and harborside cottages. Hosts often provide access to outdoor spaces and local walks, making it easy to explore with companion animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Watchet?

    Locals often suggest exploring both the harbor and old town, sampling traditional treats from bakeries, and checking tide times if you plan a beach walk. Visiting smaller galleries or shops during quieter hours can create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What is Watchet known for?

    Watchet is known for its working harbor, maritime heritage, and historic sites including the Boat Museum and Ancient Market House. The town has lively arts traditions and scenic coastal walks rooted in local history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Watchet?

    Watchet has smaller art galleries, heritage trails with poetry and sculpture, and tucked-away cafes popular among locals. The community museum and marina-side vintage shops give a peek into the town’s creative scene.

  • What are the best foods to try in Watchet?

    Watchet has traditional fish and chips, locally baked pies, and Somerset cider as frequently suggested tastes. Harborside cafes often feature seafood, homemade cakes, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Watchet?

    Watchet has changeable coastal weather, so pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes. Bringing a camera, reusable water bottle, and sun protection is often suggested for exploring local sites and outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Watchet like?

    Watchet’s nightlife tends toward cozy pubs with live music, harborside venues, and occasional arts events. Local establishments frequently highlight folk performances, quiz nights, and open mic sessions for visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Watchet?

    Watchet frequently hosts harbor-side fairs, a summer arts festival, and seasonal markets that bring together music, local crafts, and food. Annual celebrations often include the Watchet Carnival and traditional maritime events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Watchet?

    Vacation rentals in Watchet often welcome families, with larger homes, cottages, and apartments close to parks or central streets. Many hosts provide amenities like cribs, kitchens, and outdoor space to suit different family needs.

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