Eat, drink & rest at Minehead's traditional harbour side pub...
The Old Ship Aground - Minehead

About us

Built in the 1900s the Old Ship Aground is a charming privately owned pub that is full of character. Still retaining features such as beams and high ceilings in the bedrooms, The Old Ship Aground is a traditional family pub offering good food and accommodation. Located in the historic harbour area of Minehead, just below North Hill, the Old Ship Aground was originally called the Pier Hotel.



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Traditionally linked with the local fishermen, the pub still retains connections with the sea and can organise local fishing trips.

For further information on Mineheads angling potential, and details about boat availability, contact Dave Roberts, full time skipper/owner of the charter catamaran “AlyKat”

“AlyKat” covers all types of angling in the Bristol Channel and with over 35years experience, Dave Roberts will endeavour to provide you with the angling experience you are looking for!

Tel: (01643) 703892
E-mail alykatcharters@aol.com

 

The Old ship Aground in Minehead is now a family run business with Brenda at the helm. Helped by daughter Melanie, Brenda aims to offer a high quality service for visitors to the area while retaining a close connection with locals. The pub is a popular venue for weddings, Christmas parties and numerous other functions. Its location and setting is unrivalled for a truly stunning event.

Brenda has been working in the hospitality industry 33 years. Her parents worked in the pub and restaurant trade for over 40 years.