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Worthy Cottage, Porlock Weir - 'Gatehouse' Cottage near the coast at Porlock Wei – Home 1941303 House

  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 sleeps
  • 1 night min stay

Worthy Cottage, Porlock Weir - 'Gatehouse' Cottage near the coast at Porlock Wei – Home 1941303

  • House
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 2
  • 1 night min stay

Key Info

  • Not suitable for children
  • Pet Friendly

Description from manager

Description

Worthy Cottage sleeps up to 2 guests and offers a quiet retreat from the everyday bustle of life; downstairs is the open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with wood-burner. Upstairs is the bathroom and bedroom with king-sized bed and great views across the Manor gardens to the sea beyond. The private garden (not enclosed) next to the cottage offers an ideal spot to enjoy this corner of Exmoor. Sleeps 2, Beautiful and secluded location, Fabulous walking from the door including the South West Coastal path Open plan kitchen/sitting room with wood-burner, Spacious bedroom, Shower over bath in the upstairs bathroom, Private garden (not enclosed) adjacent to the property, Use of main Manor gardens including sun loungers. Friendly owner lives next door, Off-road parking for one car, Wireless broadband, Towels and linen provided, Electricity included, Dogs welcome (2 max) for 25 GBP supplement per dog, Walking distance (5-7 minutes) from Porlock Weir with popular pub, hotel, restaurant - through the fields or by road, Grocery shops only 2 miles. Worthy Cottages is ideal if you are looking for a base for walking; the South West Coast Path runs right past offering dramatic cliff paths, farm tracks, fields and beautiful wooded combes with seasonal waterfalls and streams between Worthy Cottage and Lynmouth. The kitchen is fitted with washing machine, fridge/freezer, microwave, electric oven and ceramic hob. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. Iron and Ironing board and hair dryer are included. A new addition is a Nespresso coffee machine [a small selection of pods is provided on arrival]. The TV has an Amazon Firestick providing access to Amazon Prime, Netflix , BBC iplayer, ITV Hub, BT Sport and the owners Library of films/TV series etc. WIFI is available throughout the property. There is no dishwasher. Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Worthy Cottage is fitted with wall-mounted heaters in the bedroom and living area, which can provide instant heat or programmed to suit, plus a wall-mounted heater and heated towel rail in the bathroom. There is also a wood burner in the living area; kindling, matches and one basket of logs will be provided. Additional logs can be purchased from the owner or from the hardware shop in Porlock. Bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips. A small amount of tea, coffee, sugar, milk and biscuits are provided to ensure you can have a hot drink as soon as you arrive. Cleaning materials such as washing up liquid, washing powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property. Two toilet rolls will be provided. Worthy Cottage has its own private garden (not enclosed). There is walking straight from the door into the woods behind or down to the beach where dogs are allowed all year round. Off-road parking for one car is available directly outside the property. Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of 25 GBP will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the sofa or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time. Worthy Cottage is strictly non-smoking. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.

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Bed & bathroom

  • 1 Full bath

Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
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Payment
This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
Smoking
No smoking at this property

About the manager

The Best Of Exmoor
Response rate:
85%
Calendar last updated:
29 Mar 2024
Years listed:
13
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
36 reviews

Excellent
11
Very Good
14
Average
7
Poor
4
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“Lovely short break”

Reviewed 9 Feb 2020

Weve just come back from a lovely little break away, the cottage was lovely, quaint and cosy. Very clean and it was a lovely added bonus of having some extras left out like teabags, butter some tasty … More

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“Short ‘dog’ holiday”

Reviewed 19 Mar 2019

Beautiful, quiet sheltered area with fabulous walks on the doorstep. Potential to be really lovely once the suggested refurbishments have been done. Needs TLC. No recommendations until refurbishments completed.

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“Beautiful Area”

Reviewed 10 Jul 2018

Porlock Weir is a gem - so beautiful and relaxing. Lovely walks especially to the pub. Porlock is a short drive and a lovely place to have a coffee or get basic supplies. We found - as did other visit… More

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“Good Location”

Reviewed 7 Nov 2017

Was concerned at seeing past comments, but the accommodation was fine. Nice views from the upper floor of the sea, good location for walking to Porlock Weir and bridleway close by following flowing st… More

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“So disappointing”

Reviewed 7 Jul 2016

Having used this agent previously we were quite happy to book again with them - oh dear I wish we had read these reviews before we did! As others have said looks nice in the pictures and the location… More

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“Depressing”

Reviewed 7 Jul 2016

First impression upon pulling up in car space was, shabby and neglected. Inside was only marginally better. Cleaning not up to standard. All recent previous remarks on this property have not been addr… More

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“Tired and unloved”

Reviewed 14 Jun 2016

The cottage looked great in the photo's but on arrival looked unloved on the outside and tired on the inside. The windows were so dirty you could not see out of then and am sure they would have b… More

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“Pleasant enough”

Reviewed 31 Mar 2016

Although it was a pleasant stay, and the weather was fine during the day, there were several niggles that if changed would make this a wonderful little cottage. I hope the owner takes my suggestions … More

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“Lovely location, comfortable stay”

Reviewed 20 Jul 2015

I've rated this as average because while the location is perfect - quiet but walking distance to pubs and restaurants - and the actual cottage has a lovely set up, when we first arrived and all s… More

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“Tired and needs work”

Reviewed 28 Jun 2015

We stayed in worthy cottage this June. Our reasons for staying came mainly from the photos and descriptions plus the then reviews which seem to have disappeared. This is said to be a one bedroom cotta… More

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