Property details

6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Garden Open fire Pets welcome Hasfishing Family Countryside Broadband / WiFi Seaview Beach Romantic Near walks Near cycling Ationalpark Neargolf Enclosedgarden Nationaltrust Character Children Coastal Extra Bathrooms Offroad Parking Smoke Free Nearpub Shop Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Close to shop

Summary

Guests appreciated the beautiful and well-equipped house, its central village location, and local amenities. Positive mentions included cleanliness, comfort, and charming decor, especially during Christmas. Some reported minor issues with noise and parking details, but overall, it was a highly recommended place for a pleasant stay.

The property

The Pound is a delightful three-bedroom, pet-friendly cottage nestled in amongst the picturesque Exmoor National Park, in the charming town of Porlock. With all the necessary amenities close by and a beach just a short distance away, this idyllic cottage is the ideal base for families, friends or couples looking to enjoy a peaceful break away. From the charming patio and garden with furniture, to the welcoming interior and elegant bedrooms, The Pound will make you feel at home right away. Upon stepping through the door of The Pound, you will find yourself in a homely abode, ready to embrace all that Exmoor has to offer. A wonderful kitchen/diner awaits your arrival, complete with all the necessary amenities and appliances for a week away. Sit down and enjoy a tasty meal around the dining table, whilst planning out the day’s adventures in Somerset or continue through to the sitting room, where you can put your feet up in front of the woodburning stove and enjoy a good movie night with family and friends. When the sun is shining, take a moment to admire the view from the enclosed rear garden, with a lovely patio and furniture, perfect for barbecues in the summer months, or if you’re seeking some much-needed R&R, why not treat yourself to a revitalising shower before curling up with a good book and glass of wine. Travel up the stairs to discover three splendid bedrooms, comprising of two doubles and a twin, all decorated in an inviting style where you can rest your head at the end of a long day. Explore the local village of Porlock to experience the flavour of the area, discover quaint gift shops, delicious eateries, and traditional pubs. A short drive away, you will find the pretty harbour town of Minehead, with its picturesque beach and charming array of independent shops, or for an afternoon of culture, venture to Lynton and Lynmouth, two beautiful villages set on the dramatic North Devon Coast. Here, you can also discover all that the magnificent Exmoor National Park has to offer, including a spellbinding display of rolling hills, romantic moorland, and ancient woodlands sure to impress guests of all ages. Discover the true beauty of this stunning region, with a memorable stay at The Pound.

The Pound is a lovely, three-bedroom cottage perched in Porlock, Somerset. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and a beach. In the Exmoor National Park. Minehead 5.8 miles; Lynton 13.2 miles.

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin. 2 x shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove

Electric central heating and underfloor heating. Rangemaster double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Parking can be found in the village hall car park behind a house off New Road. Enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture and barbecue. Pet-friendly. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 1.4 miles. Note: Additional parking available if required 20 yards from the property in community centre on Porlock Hill

Practical information

Central heating: Throughout

Distance to beach (miles): 0.76 miles

Check-out: 10:00

Shop: 0.1 miles

Pub: 0.1 miles

Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.2 miles

Children - accepted: Yes

Heating: Electric

Views: Beach, Sea

Floors: 2

Distance to coast (miles): 1.4 miles

Check-in: 15:00

Village location: Centre

Distance to supermarket (miles): 0.1 miles

Dogs allowed: Yes

Location: Centre

Parking spaces: 1

Parking - included/charge: Included

Parking: Yes

Garden: Yes

Garden privacy: Private

Garden style: Patio