Jacobs Cottage, Priest Street, Williton

 Reference Number: RS0802

Jacobs Cottage is a unique and virtually detached period home, steeped in history and believed to be over 400 years old. Brimming with character and charm, this rare gem is conveniently located within level walking distance of local shops and amenities, tucked away on a no-through country lane bordered by open farmland and scenic walking trails.

Bathed in natural light, the cottage showcases an exquisite mix of period features, including exposed beams, window seats, original leaded windows, and an impressive inglenook fireplace with a bread oven and woodburner. The heart of the home is the cosy sitting room, perfect for unwinding by the fire. The fitted kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped for modern living, while the separate dining room provides a delightful space for entertaining.

Upstairs, you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom. The winding staircase and wide landing add to the property’s distinctive character. Outside, there's ample parking for two cars right at the front, and a beautiful, private garden that offers a peaceful haven. The garden features a charming patio area, perfect for al fresco dining, relaxing with a book, or enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

With its sunny aspect, historic touches, modern conveniences, and beautiful outdoor space, Jacobs Cottage is a rare and enchanting home that blends timeless appeal with contemporary comfort.

Location

Williton is a charming village nestled at the foot of the Quantock Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and close to the stunning West Somerset coastline. It offers a friendly community atmosphere with a range of local amenities, including independent shops, cafes, a supermarket, and welcoming pubs.

With plenty of scenic walking and cycling routes, plus easy access to Exmoor National Park and nearby beaches, Williton is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The coastal town of Minehead is just a 20-minute drive away, offering sandy beaches and seaside charm, while Taunton, with its broader shopping and dining options, is around 30 minutes away.

For those needing to travel further, the M5 motorway is just 25 miles away, connecting you easily to the rest of the country. Williton’s ideal location combines the tranquillity of village life with excellent access to nearby towns and transport links, making it a highly desirable place to live.

 Reference Number: RS0802