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Splatt Barn, Porlock

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets
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10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Dryer
    Dryer

Explore the area

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Porlock, Somerset
  • Exmoor Adventures
    8 min walk
  • Greencombe Gardens
    8 min walk
  • South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead
    2 min drive
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    166 min drive

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About the area

Minehead

At this cottage you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Dovery Manor Museum and Exmoor Adventures. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 3 bathrooms and a fireplace. A balcony, a TV and a microwave are also available.

What's nearby

  • Exmoor Adventures - 8 min walk
  • Porlock Weir Harbour - 2 min drive
  • Exmoor National Park - 9 min drive
  • Bossington Beach - 11 min drive
  • Minehead Beach - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Minehead Station - 17 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 166 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Castle Porlock - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Ship inn at Porlock Weir - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship Aground - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kildare Lodge - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Splatt Barn, Porlock

Property Summary
Splatt Barn, Porlock (Somerset) is a luxury getaway with modern conveniences. Thatched cottage situated on the outskirts of the village of Porlock, Splatt Barn enjoys uninterrupted views across the marshes to Porlock Bay and is an easy walk into Porlock. Sleeps 4, sorry no children under 11 years.

Main Description
Splatt Barn in Porlock is beautiful, thatched country cottage, situated on the outskirts of the village of Porlock. Splatt Barn enjoys uninterrupted views across the marshes to Porlock Bay and is an easy walk into Porlock with pubs, restaurants, shops and tea rooms.

Downstairs there is a large kitchen/dining room with adjoining utility room plus a conservatory to admire the garden from. The large sitting room has a wood-burner for topping up the heat on those cooler evenings. There is also a downstairs cloakroom with toilet and shower. Upstairs, the master bedroom has a king-sized bed and a balcony to make the most of the fabulous sea views towards Hurlstone Point. The second bedroom has a double bed with en-suite shower room. There is a second upstairs bathroom next to the master bedroom. The cottage sleeps up to 4 guests in total (sorry, no children under 11 years of age).

This detached cottage sleeps 4 in two double bedrooms (one king-size and one double bed)
Spacious country cottage with a feel of luxury
Uninterrupted views towards the coast and Porlock Bay
Balcony on the master bedroom, from which to enjoy the sea view!
Wood-burner in sitting room
Spacious kitchen with dining area and adjoining utility
Private garden (not enclosed)
Easy walking distance to the village with shops, restaurants, pubs and tea rooms
Towels and linen provided
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Sorry, no children under 11 years of age
One dog welcome for £15 supplement
Parking on property
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am

The property will be ready from 4 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 10 am on the last day of your stay. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.

One dog is permitted at Splatt Barn, for a supplement of £15. I'm sorry, it's not possible to accommodate more than one dog, and only allowed downstairs, thank you for your cooperation.

This property is strictly non-smoking.

Local amenities
Porlock is a wonderful working Exmoor village and boasts three pubs, two grocery shops, a traditional local butcher, chemist, cash machine, petrol station, hardware shop, visitor centre, several art galleries and a range of independent restaurants, shops and tea rooms.

Porlock Weir is approximately 1.5 miles from Porlock and is well worth a visit. There are two restaurants, a pub, hotel and a range of individual shops such as tea rooms, Exmoor Glass, etc.

Many of the shops in Porlock and Porlock Weir are open during traditional hours of 9 am to 5 pm, although hours are often extended during the summer season. Conversely, some shops also reduce their opening hours out of season.

Minehead is the nearest town, approximately 6 miles from Porlock. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town and have longer opening hours), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.

Indoor Description
Splatt Barn is fitted with dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave, and Rangemaster with 2 ovens and hob. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses.

The Samsung smart TV in the sitting room offers streaming Networks plus Sky box with all the free view channels. There is a DVD player in sitting room. Small TV in kitchen. Wireless broadband is available in the property.

Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The central heating can be adjusted to suit your preferences and the seasons. Splatt Barn has a wood-burner in the sitting room; a basket of logs and kindling will be provided.

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. There may also be other non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available.

Cleaning materials such as washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets, washing powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property. Toilet rolls will be provided.

One dog (maximum of 1 dog) welcome per booking, please do not allow your dog on the furniture or upstairs, thank you for your cooperation.

Outdoor Description
Directly outside is a private garden (not enclosed) with seating for you to enjoy the magnificent scenery.

Parking
There is parking for two cars beside the property on the drive.

Pets Description
Please note the garden area is open to the lane/driveway, therefore the road. It is not fenced.

Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.

Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.

Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.

The region
Porlock is a wonderful working Exmoor village and boasts three pubs, two grocery shops, a traditional local butcher, chemist, cash machine, hardware shop, visitor centre, several art galleries and a range of independent restaurants, shops and tea rooms.

Porlock Weir is approximately 1.5 miles from Porlock and is well worth a visit. There are two restaurants, a pub and a range of individual shops such as tea rooms, Exmoor Glass, etc.

Many of the shops in Porlock and Porlock Weir are open during traditional hours of 9 am to 5 pm, although hours are often extended during the summer season. Conversely, some shops also reduce their opening hours out of season.

Minehead is the nearest town, approximately 6 miles from Porlock. Here you will find the larger supermarkets and petrol stations (Tesco and Morrison's are both situated on the outskirts of the town and have longer opening hours), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.

Property manager

Chris

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

1766

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Splatt Barn, Porlock?

The closest beach to Splatt Barn, Porlock is Minehead Beach (9.6 km).

Does Splatt Barn, Porlock have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Splatt Barn, Porlock?

No, Splatt Barn, Porlock does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Splatt Barn, Porlock?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Splatt Barn, Porlock Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Superb
Beautiful home, comfortable, warn, spacious with a wonderful view and a special position. The kitchen is better kitted out than my own home, with everything you could need. I so much want to stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful and fantastic views
Fully loaded ,nicely furnished. Faultless
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022