There are homes that simply provide somewhere to live, and then there are homes that change the pace of everyday life. Occupying an enviable position within the iconic Mount Royal on prestigious North Hill, this exceptional apartment effortlessly blends period grandeur with contemporary elegance, creating a home that feels every bit as special as its setting.
Ross Loves – "Mount Royal has always been one of Minehead's most iconic addresses, but this apartment is something truly special. Beautifully curated interiors, private outdoor spaces, a garage and parking, all wrapped up within one of North Hill's finest period buildings. It offers a lifestyle that's difficult to replicate."
Approached via its own private entrance, the sense of arrival is immediate. Beyond the front door, beautifully proportioned accommodation extends to approximately 1,279 sq.ft., where high ceilings, generous room sizes and carefully curated interiors combine to create an atmosphere of understated luxury throughout.
The elegant sitting room is undoubtedly one of the home's defining spaces. Bathed in natural light, it opens directly onto the ornate balcony, where intricate ironwork frames far-reaching views across Minehead Bay, the surrounding countryside and towards Exmoor. It's a place to enjoy slow mornings, long afternoons and evenings watching the light change across the landscape.
The spacious kitchen/dining room has been thoughtfully designed to bring people together, offering generous preparation space alongside ample room for entertaining. Whether hosting family and friends or simply enjoying everyday life, it's a room that balances practicality with effortless style.
The principal bedroom is a luxurious retreat in its own right, complete with a dedicated dressing room and an elegant freestanding bath that creates a boutique hotel feel without ever leaving home. Two further bedrooms provide excellent flexibility, whether for family, guests or those seeking a peaceful home office, while a beautifully appointed shower room completes the accommodation.
Outside, the lifestyle continues. In addition to the balcony, the apartment enjoys two private garden areas. To the front, a sun-drenched terrace provides the perfect setting to relax whilst taking in the far-reaching views, while the private courtyard to the rear offers a wonderfully secluded space for morning coffee or quiet evenings outdoors.
Completing the picture is something increasingly difficult to find in such a central and prestigious location: allocated parking and a private garage, providing practicality alongside the elegance and character that define this remarkable home.
Perfectly positioned on North Hill, just moments from Minehead's seafront, the town centre and the endless walking routes of Exmoor National Park, this is a home that offers far more than beautiful accommodation. It offers an opportunity to embrace a slower pace of life, surrounded by timeless architecture, thoughtfully designed interiors and some of West Somerset's most captivating views.
Material Information - Tenure - Leasehold - Share of Freehold. Council Tax Band D. EPC band C. Type/Construction - First floor apartment in converted building, standard construction, stone elevations, under a pitched tiled roof. Mains electricity, water, gas and drainage. Gas central heating.
Lease details - The apartment comes with an equal share in the freehold of the building. The apartment is held on a long lease (999 years from March 1964) with a sinking fund in place and managed by the freeholders. Each flat contributes £300 towards the sinking fund (temporarily until it is topped up). A service charge of £1,140 per annum is payable, which is understood to include the ground rent.
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The postal code for the property is TA24 5QF
