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9 Malthouse Court

9 Malthouse Court
3.5 star property
Watchet
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
9 Malthouse Court

7 Malt House Court

7 Malt House Court
3.0 star property
Watchet
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is £365
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
7 Malt House Court

Lenny's Place

Lenny's Place
2.0 star property
Watchet
Lenny's Place

Sea Spray

Sea Spray
3.5 star property
Watchet
The price is £539
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sea Spray

Old Bridge Post Office

Old Bridge Post Office
3.5 star property
Watchet
The price is £470
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Old Bridge Post Office

Oyster Catchers

Oyster Catchers
3.0 star property
Watchet
Oyster Catchers

Harbour Cottage

Harbour Cottage
3.5 star property
Watchet
The price is £687
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Harbour Cottage

Riverside Lodge

Riverside Lodge
2.0 star property
Watchet
The price is £903
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Riverside Lodge

6 Malthouse Court

6 Malthouse Court
3.0 star property
Watchet
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is £364
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
6 Malthouse Court

Greengates

Greengates
3.5 star property
Watchet
The price is £940
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Greengates
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Watchet and its attractions for beach lovers

Watchet, a charming coastal town in Somerset, boasts an array of attractions that will delight beach enthusiasts. Begin your adventure at the picturesque Watchet Harbour, where you can stroll along the promenade and watch the boats bobbing in the water. Just a stone's throw away is the small but beautiful East Quantoxhead Beach, perfect for a family day out, where sandy shores meet rocky outcrops, allowing for both sunbathing and tide pool exploration. For history buffs, the Watchet Market and the nearby Ancient Mariner statue offer glimpses into the town's maritime past. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning Quantock Hills, which provide breathtaking coastal views and invigorating hiking opportunities for those seeking a little adventure. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the local hotels near the beach, where you can enjoy the soothing sound of the waves and indulge in exceptional service that caters to your every need. With properties offering family-friendly amenities and easy access to the beach, your stay in Watchet promises to be both relaxing and memorable.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Watchet cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Watchet vary, but you can find a great deal from £360 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Watchet is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Watchet for beaches is the town centre, which offers direct access to the local coastline.

The town centre itself is compact and centres around the historic harbour and Esplanade. You'll find a selection of local shops, pubs, and cafes dotted along Swain Street and Market Street. From here, it's a short walk to the main beaches.

Families often find this area ideal due to its convenience. Helwell Bay and West Street Beach are easily accessible from the town centre, offering pebble and sand stretches superb for exploring rock pools at low tide.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Watchet?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Watchet is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest then, with average temperatures in the low 20s Celsius, superb for enjoying the coastline and the various outdoor activities Watchet offers.

During this period, the town buzzes with a lively option, as families and couples flock to the beaches for swimming, rock pooling, and enjoying the fresh sea air. It's a fantastic time for boat trips or simply relaxing by the sea, taking advantage of the extended daylight hours. You'll find beachside cafes and restaurants in full swing, offering delightful local seafood.

For those seeking a slightly more tranquil experience with the potential for excellent value, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures often reaching the high teens, making it ideal for coastal walks along the dramatic cliffs or exploring the charming harbour.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Watchet with Expedia?
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What beach activities should we do in Watchet?
The best beach activities to do in Watchet centre around fossil hunting and exploring the unique geology of the coastline.

Watchet's beach, particularly towards the east, is renowned for its Jurassic and Triassic rock formations, making it a prime spot for discovering fossils. You can often find ammonites, belemnites, and even ichthyosaur remains embedded in the shale and limestone. It's a fantastic activity for families, as children often delight in unearthing ancient treasures, and it's a great way to engage with natural history. Remember to check tide times before you go, as the best hunting grounds are exposed at low tide.

For those interested in a more relaxed experience, the beach offers opportunities for pleasant walks with views across the Bristol Channel. The area around the harbour provides easy access to the shingle beach, where you can enjoy the coastal air and watch the boats.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Watchet as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Watchet for you.

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