Victorian Exmoor hunting lodge sleeping upto 28 in style. | House in Porlock
9 Bedroom House in Porlock
A wonderful house in a spectacular setting with beautiful views ideal for larger groups. * Secluded, private, imposing, unique * Restaurants, pubs and shops: 2 minutes' walk * Trails straight from the property * Set in 266+ square miles of breathtakingly beautiful Exmoor national park * 7000 years of human history * Fabulous ancient Hawkcombe woodland * Located in what is probably Exmoor's loveliest village * Children's play area over the lane * Ideal luxury Somerset-Devon border location * Wildlife * Walking, biking (road & mountain), riding, sailing, sightseeing and so much more * Sports facilities of Porlock & childrens play area on the doorstep * Huge lounge/dining room with great views of the hills. * Second lounge and it's octagonal (also with great views of the hills). * Second kitchen. * WiFi internet for checking what's on via the web etc. * Level lawned area. * Landscaped garden. * Summer house. * Parking. * and more, much more... Porlock: * Once a thriving port until the sea receded hundreds of years ago, now one of the few remaining working villages on Exmoor and has an attractive mix of thatched cottages, shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants to cover all tastes. Sitting in the natural bowl known as Porlock Vale it is surrounded on three sides by hills, with the notoriously steep Porlock Hill to the west and the sea to the north. Porlock Visitor Centre is unmatched for local knowledge, the ancient parish church of St. Dubricius with its distinctive truncated spire, sits in the centre of the village with the Dovery museum and the Ship Inn, visited by the poet Robert Southey at opposite ends of Porlock village. * Porlock Weir was once a small working harbour enclosed by lock gates. The shingle ridge, groynes and views across Porlock Bay to Hurlstone Point are much loved by artists and visitors alike. * Culbone, famous for having the smallest parish church in England and for inspiring Coleridge's 'Kubla Khan'. Some other places: * Horner is a National Trust village with many thatched cottages, water mill, tea rooms, ancient woods and the trickling Horner Water which form part of a National Nature Reserve which is renowned for red deer, rare lichens and ancient oaks. A walk beside Horner Water on a sunny day is simply magical. * Allerford is another National Trust village within the Holnicote Estate and has a fifteenth century packhorse bridge over Aller Brook. The West Somerset Rural Life Museum is located in the old thatched school house. * Doone Country is the area around Badgworthy Water where R.G. Blackmore's novel 'Lorna Doone' was set. Attractions include Oare church which is mentioned in the novel. * Dunkery Beacon is the highest point on Exmoor at 1705 feet (519m) from where on a clear day up to 13 counties can be seen together with the Bristol Channel and Welsh mountains many miles away. * Dunster is a medieval village with its Yarn Market, Castle, Priory Church, Tithe Barn, various shops. Just a few more of the many many other places: * Lynton and Lynmouth was once referred to as 'Little Switzerland' and is famous for its spectacular coastal scenery. Lynmouth is linked to Lynton by a water powered cliff railway. * Watersmeet is where the Hoar Water meets the East Lyn. It is a lovely beauty spot and Site of Special Scientific Interest and has a welcoming tea garden and visitor centre. * Valley of the Rocks offers spectacular sea cliffs rising to nearly 1000 feet (300m) and is also home to some very agile goats. * Selworthy is unsurpassed as a chocolate-box village, with its picture postcard green surrounded by thatched cottages, National Trust shop and splendid tearoom. Prominent for all to see is the newly refurbished Selworthy church which stands out as a land mark from miles away. * Wimbleball Lake was formed by damming the Haddeo and now acts as a reservoir. It is also the home of the South West Lakes Trust Water Sports Centre and offers various water sports activities.
Victorian Exmoor hunting lodge sleeping upto 28 in style is located in Porlock. Victorian Exmoor hunting lodge sleeping upto 28 in style provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Victorian Exmoor hunting lodge sleeping upto 28 in style has 9 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 28 people. The minimum rental for this property is 7 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Porlock has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Porlock, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Prices and Availability
The last seen price for this House was USD US $681
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Is this Porlock house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Porlock house have a swimming pool?
No, this Porlock house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Porlock house?
Best-rates for the Porlock house starts from $681 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, TV with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Porlock house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Porlock house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Porlock house is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Porlock house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Porlock house indicates 7 days stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Porlock house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Porlock house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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