Minehead is a tranquil town perched on the southern banks of the Bristol Channel, offering a peaceful, memorable getaway to tourists. It is a popular getaway destination in Somerset, England. Apart from its stunning coastline peppered with sandy beaches, the town also boasts a plethora of other attractions. For those obsessed with history, you can visit National Trust – Dunster Castle, and dive into a millennium-old history of the UK. You can go for a nature walk along South West Coast Path and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. If you wish to enjoy a wonderful stay, scroll down to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Minehead, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Quaint log cabin (from USD 156)
Relax in this cozy cabin nestled in a lush forest just off the seashore. Whether relaxing inside the house or on the balcony, you will be able to enjoy stunning sea views. This is a tranquil paradise for couples looking to escape the noisy and chaotic city life.
This cabin is equipped with a king-size bed for a good night’s rest and an en-suite bathroom with a roll-top bath and a separate walk-in shower. To shield you from cold nights, there’s a lovely fireplace in the living area. Use the kitchen to prepare your meals.
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amazing stay in this cozy cabin some great walks in the areathe cabin is brilliantly designed and built and a very comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
very well maintained and clean propertyspotless and great interior design quirky but enchantingjeremy and karin keep the cabin spotlessly clean with everything needed for a short or long stayit was beautifully designed and was sparkling cleana beautiful cabin- cosy clean and well equipped for an amazing stayHost:
host very welcoming would highly recommendjeremey is a great host and so lovely to talk tojeremy is a delight and was a great hostthe hosts jeremy and karin were awesome and it’s an all round brilliant place to stayalthough we didn't meet jeremy he was very helpful with suggestions for places to eatRead more reviewsLocation:
great winter short break locationthe location is very peaceful while still being very close to mineheadlocation 10 minutes from sea front and clearly visible from accommodationamazing cabin incredible location can’t wait to come backwonderful stay couldn't have asked for a better get away location
2. Farley Apartment
For a small group of friends traveling together, this sleek apartment is a perfect choice for a place to stay. It has two lovely bedrooms with ample space to accommodate up to four guests. Situated near the beach, you’ll get to enjoy stunning sea views and unfettered access to the beach.
With a beautiful front terrace and a secluded rare courtyard, you will have ample space to enjoy a barbeque. To make you feel at home, the apartment is furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious living room, Wi-Fi, a travel cot, and bathroom essentials.
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
3.63 km (2.3 mi) from National Trust - Dunster Castle and WatermillSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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a really beautiful apartment views out to sea and really light and relaxing spacethe master bedroom is huge and like the living room has a fantastic view of the seamodern apartment with fantastic open plan living areaa wonderful apartment which well exceeds expectations even better than the photoson a personal note i'd would've like to of seen hand sanitisation around the apartmentCleanliness:
the accommodation was immaculately clean and you really couldn't be any closer to the seasuperbly clean and beautifully decorated with lovely little finishing touches to make this apartment so homelywe really enjoyed our time at the flat it was gorgeous cosy and spotlessly cleanHost:
you were the perfect hostgreat flat and hostmany thanks to millie outstanding hostgood communication from hosts and some lovely treats were waiting for us upon arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful apartment in a great locationthe location is fantastic - and there are shops and restaurants just 5 minutes walk awayexcellent location within walking distance of local shops and amenitiesthis is a fabulous place to stay great location and so well equipped and stylisha lovely very well equipped modern apartment in a seafront location
3. Merafield Holiday Home (from USD 138)
Enjoy a wonderful retreat in Merafield, a beautiful and spacious bungalow that’s nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, just a short walk to Exmoor National Park. Its interior is stunning and spacious enough to host a small family or a group of four friends.
In order to enjoy the feeling of being home, this splendid accommodation is furnished with modern amenities. The living area is spacious and tastefully appointed to offer you comfort and luxury. The kitchen has a large window that offers stunning views of the surrounding. A laptop-friendly workspace and free Wi-Fi are also provided.
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this a lovely comfortable bungalow with all the amenities needed for a perfect stayclose to local amenites and beautiful views from the living roomthe beds are super comfy would love to come and stay againnice charming rooms huge modern bathrooms and amazing sights from the livingroomthis accommodation exceeds expectations with lots of thoughtful touches and high-quality comfort; the kitchen is superbly equippedCleanliness:
was clean and beautifulthe bungalow was very clean and well stocked ifiona's bungalow was spotlessly clean with everything you need for a comfortable stayclean spacious and comfortable with only a short walk to minehead town centreit was sparkling clean and fresh with everything you needRead more reviewsLocation:
it's located within an attractive residential area within walking distance of the townwe had a lovely break at merafield beautiful property and a great locationexcellent location for a hiking holiday with beautiful paths nearby or within 30min driving distancebeautiful home set in a lovely locationlocation was ideal and private garden a nice spot for a drink
4. Spacious three-bedroom house near the beach (from USD 87)
Resembling a contemporary home, this bright and spacious three-bedroom house has everything you would need in order to enjoy home comforts. It is located a few minutes from the beach and just a short stroll to other areas of interest, such as shops and the harbor. You can take your dog for a walk along the Coastal Path as you admire the stunning ocean views.
Inside the house, you’ll find a fully appointed kitchen, a lovely dining area, and a comfy living area with a fireplace. Apart from the lovely balcony, there’s a terraced garden with stunning bay views.
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rosie’s lovely house was comfortable with all the facilities needed for a relaxing breakCleanliness:
incredibly clean and very comfortable bedsand super cleansuper clean which is always the most important thing for me when somewhere newwe appreciated the added extras and how clean the house wasrosie’s home is spotlessly clean and has everything you need for a comfortable stayHost:
host really fast to reply and so helpfulwould thoroughly recommend both the host and the accommodationrosie is an amazing host making sure we were happy with everythingwe couldn’t of asked for morerosie is the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic house and lovely locationlovely house in great location for beach town and exmoorlocation is fab short walk to beautiful country walks the town centre and sea frontit's in a great location close to shops/restaurants but quiet and tranquill toogreat location in the old part of north hill would definitely recommend
5. Periton Park Court (from USD 94)
Sitting on a 30-acre (12.14 ha) garden in Minehead, this amazing cottage is perfect for guests who want to enjoy the best of nature. This home offers visitors an opportunity to feed ravens and enjoy the beautiful sight of red deer in their natural habitat. If you don’t feel like spending time outdoors, just visit the swimming pool for a refreshing swim.
This Victorian-style house boasts a beautiful interior that includes a modern kitchen, a dining area, and a cozy living area. The bedroom comes with an on-suite shower with necessary essentials. Pets are allowed and free Wi-Fi is provided.
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we were lucky to have fantastic weather so breakfast outside on the patio was a real treatCleanliness:
clean comfortable and set in a lovely locationHost:
stuart and his family are fantastic hosts and made us feel really welcomecharlie and stuart were friendly hosts communicating clearly and being helpful and accommodatingcharlotte and stuart are brilliant hostsaccommodation is outstanding and stuart and charlie charming hosts; friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for lots of walksexcellent place and perfect location for exploring the areaexcellent find quiet location would happily returnreally enjoyed location and amenitiesa good quiet comfortable base in a very good location for the west somerset coast
6. The Pigeon Loft (from USD 88)
Looking for a place where you can stay and enjoy a great adventure with your dog? Located near points of interest like Exmoor National Park, Dunster Castle, and Watchet, The Pigeon Loft is a perfect option for you. The beach is a few minutes away while shops and local pubs are within a walking distance.
Although the house is attached to the host’s house, you’ll have your own space and independent access. The ground floor consists of a fully furnished kitchen and a shower. Upstairs, you’ll find a cozy bedroom and a comfy seating area with a TV.
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upstairs is bedroom with comfortable king-size bed and a separate sitting room with tvquirky and quaint apartment thoroughly enjoyed our staythe lounge and bedroom are comfortable sunny roomsthe bedroom with skylight and a comfy king size bed was particularly niceCleanliness:
great accommodation which was spotlessly clean in the centre of mineheadthe place is spotlessly clean and cosyreally clean and well equiped will stay here again next time in mineheadthe property was clean and we had everything we needed for our staythe accomadation is well equipped clean and comfortable to relax or unwind after a good day out walkingHost:
nice place with a friendly hostcharlotte was a wonderful host and was very knowledgeable about the areathe host was helpful and we hope to stay again sooncharlotte + her husband were lovely hostscharlotte was a lovely host and we will definitely visit againRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment in central locationso close to so many great placescosy place in good location close to town centregreat accommodation in the perfect locationexcellent location near the main street but very quiet
7. Lovely cottage with a private garden (from USD 136)
Located in the heart of Minehead town and just a few minutes from the beach and West Somerset Railway Station, this lovely cottage is ideal for a family getaway. It comes with a wonderful private garden with picnic facilities and a place to hang wet beach clothes. For those traveling with a vehicle, you’ll be offered free parking on the street.
There are lots of entertainment facilities, including a TV with a built-in DVD player, games, books, and free Wi-Fi. Bathroom essentials, a high chair, a baby bath, and a changing mat are also provided.
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it’s really clean and cosyclean and friendly and great for 4 peoplespotless with everything you could need and some extra special personal touchessparkling clean on arrival right on the beach and amazing communication with the hostan exceptionally clean and perfectly situated little gem of a houseHost:
the host was extremely helpful and welcoming and quick to communicatehost was brilliant and communication always fast and helpfulcommunication with the host was very friendly and helpfulthe quick responses and communication were really helpful and made the whole trip a lot easierRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location right next to the beachbeautiful place and a great locationit is ideal for shops beach and restaurants very close to all ameneties although conversely very quietlocation is fantastic easy and plenty street parking
8. Charming 15th-century flat
Sitting above a flower shop on the first floor of a 15th-century building in the heart of Minehead, this is a charming flat that’s ideal for couples. What makes this place unique is that it is the oldest building in town.
The rental places guests close to the beach, shops, and local cafes. Visit Blenheim Gardens and enjoy a romantic walk as you admire nature. Its interior features an open concept floor with a cozy lounge area, a dining table, a well-appointed kitchen. Guests will also enjoy access to free Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace.
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
3.47 km (2.2 mi) from National Trust - Dunster Castle and WatermillAccommodates: 2
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comfortable bed heating as required good wifi very good selection of breakfast provisions on arrivalgood sized sitting room and sofa for relaxing after a day's exploringamazing comfortable space in an ancient building in the center of mineheadhuge comfortable living spacedelightful comfortable and well equipped accommodation with lots of welcoming extrasCleanliness:
clean and tidy and carole was always availableapartment very well equipped clean and absolutely ideal for a couple or single personHost:
carole was very helpful fielding my questionscarole was so welcoming and helpfulcarole is a really thoughtful host & made us feel completely welcome on arrivalcarole is nice and friendlycarole was really helpful and friendly without being intrusive highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
a unique building in a perfect locationgreat central location very comfortable loungefantastic location right in the heart of the townwhat a fascinating building and in a location that couldn’t be more centralsuperb central location and just 5 minutes from the beach
9. Elegant getaway near the beach (from USD 107)
Book this elegant Edwardian apartment and enjoy a retreat close to the beach. Its location provides easy access to outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, or just unwinding in nature. Attractions such as West Somerset Railway and Exmoor National Park are within an earshot of this property.
The patio is a perfect place to enjoy outdoor dining or a barbeque. Enjoy scenic views while relaxing in the plush lounge watching TV. The kitchen comes with high-quality appliances and a nice dining area while the bathroom features a walk-in shower. The bedroom boasts a large wardrobe and a dressing table.
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nice views from sitting roomthe bedroom is equipped with plenty of cupboard space and the bed is comfortablethe sofa bed was very usefulyou don't need a tv when there is such a lovely view out of the windowthe beautiful large kitchen looked newly installed with a modern cooker/hob/microwave coffee machine and all the utensilsCleanliness:
the apartment was beautifully clean and well appointeda really excellent and spacious accommodation within a stone's throw of minehead town centrepascale was an excellent host and the flat was very clean and had everything we neededsimple it's spacious clean comfortable private quiet perfectthe flat itself was really tidy and cleanHost:
quick and helpful responses from hostreally welcoming host who goes the extra mile to make you feel welcomebrilliant holiday & would definitely recommend the host & flatpascale was such an amazing hostthank pascale for hosting usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location as close to the townspacious flat in a great locationa lovely flat well located and very peacefulfantastic facilities in an excellent locationabsolutely beautiful apartment fantastic location and everything you could possibly need
10. Rustic beach cottage
Unwind on the balcony of this charming 17th-century fisherman’s cottage located a few steps from Minehead harbor and beach. Its location is safe for pets and ideal for people who want to stay close to shops, food joints, and local pubs.
With wooden floors and chic furniture, this house combines traditional charm with modern comforts creating a rustic vibe. The interior is well-lit and the walls feature beautiful décor that makes it aesthetically appealing. The living room has a fireplace and a TV to watch your favorite movies. There’s free Wi-Fi, free street parking, and a kitchen.
Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom
3.9 km (2.5 mi) from National Trust - Dunster Castle and WatermillSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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comfortable lounge with a smart tvthis is a lovely cosy cottage with all the amenities required for a very comfortable stayfully equipped kitchen with milk tea & biscuits as a lovely welcome treatwe were very comfortable enjoyed the location and the viewsnice to have a downstairs toilet as well as one in the bathroom upstairsCleanliness:
it's also spotlessly cleanwonderful place to stay cosy clean and convenientsparklingly clean and beautifully put together throughouta very clean well positioned cottage with everything you could needHost:
this is a great place to stay and wendy is a super host easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location for a winter breakwonderful location near the harbourit's in a perfect location too by the seait's in a great location with parking right outside and was very close to the townit's short walk from the town centre but is on the beachfront - the ideal location
Enjoy a relaxing vacation in Minehead
Whether you’re an adventure lover or just a traveler seeking to escape the daily bustle of city life, Minehead is ready to offer you a tranquil getaway. Stay in one of the above Airbnb vacation rentals and enjoy a relaxing getaway.
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