Description
Experience a relaxing holiday at The Dog House, a spacious and beautifully remodeled semi-detached holiday home located in the heart of picturesque Porlock village in Somerset. With off-road parking and easy access to all the local pubs, shops, restaurants, and Porlock beach, The Dog House is the perfect base for your holiday adventures.
This stunning holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across its four well-appointed bedrooms, three of which have their own en-suite facilities. The property features a modern open-plan living space that leads out to a charming enclosed courtyard garden, providing plenty of space for everyone to unwind and enjoy.
The Dog House also boasts a spacious kitchen-dining area with a large separate utility room, a comfortable sitting area with a wood-burning stove, and a ground floor cloakroom with a toilet. For your convenience, bed linen and towels are provided, and the property also offers high-speed fibre broadband with Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected throughout your stay.
The property is dog-friendly, and up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome (downstairs only please) for a supplementary fee of £15 per dog per booking.
A security deposit of £300 is required when booking The Dog House. This amount will be added to the total price of your booking and will be refunded after your stay unless the owner discovers damage to the property or its contents after your departure.
The property is strictly non-smoking, and Saturday changeovers are required in peak periods. However, short breaks are available during the low season. Book your stay at The Dog House today and enjoy a memorable holiday with family or friends in this stunning part of Somerset.
Facilities Arranged over three floors the accommodation comprises; entrance porch into the hallway and the stairs lead up to first floor. The ground floor is largely open-plan; the sitting room has a wood-burner with comfortable seating and TV, and French door out to the rear courtyard area. The superb kitchen-dining room is spacious and includes modern appliances such as an integrated induction hob, eye level oven with warming drawer, dishwasher, tall fridge-freezer, kettle and toaster. Ample crockery, cutlery, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils are also provided.
Staying on the ground floor there is a large utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, sink, microwave and a separate cloakroom with toilet and hand basin.
On the first floor there are two bedrooms, one double and one twin, both with views towards the surrounding hills. The double bedroom has a king-sized bed and an en-suite wet room including toilet and hand basin. There is also a family bathroom on the first floor which comprises bath with mixer tap and hand shower attachment, toilet and hand basin.
Upstairs again to the second floor there are two further bedrooms, both with double beds, and with views to the surrounding hills. Both also have en-suite shower rooms including toilets and hand basins.
Heating and electricity is included in the price of your accommodation. There is oil-fired underfloor heating to the ground and first floors, plus a wood-burner in the sitting room. A starter basket of logs will be provided in the cooler months (December to February). Further logs can be purchased locally in the village.
Wifi is available at no extra cost, provided by fibre broadband with current speeds of 40-50mb download/8mb upload.
Bed linen and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you want to take them on day trips or use towels outside.
Well behaved dogs welcome (2 max) for £15 supplement per dog per booking. Dogs are welcome downstairs only please. Sadly it cannot accommodate four legged friends who chew furniture, bark excessively or enjoy sleeping upstairs.
Location Exmoor is situated in South West Britain, specifically across West Somerset and North Devon. Often referred to as England's best kept secret, Exmoor is a wonderful holiday destination for anyone looking for a holiday in the great outdoors! There is so much to see and do, from short walks to long expeditions across the moors, horse riding, cycling, adventurous water sports, bird spotting or sight-seeing at your own pace around the 'picture postcard' villages and hamlets.
Often described as 'the jewel in Exmoor's crown', Porlock is a popular tourist destination. With its stunning setting, friendly local community, traditional pubs, tea rooms, family run restaurants, art galleries and authentic shops, it is not hard to see why visitors return year after year. There are few more delightful surroundings than Porlock Vale, nestled at the foot of Porlock Hill, bounded to the north by its shingle ridge and breathtaking views towards the Bristol Channel and to the south by the rolling hills of Exmoor National Park. To learn more about this wonderful part of the world, visit the Porlock Information Centre, West End, High Street, Porlock, Somerset TA24 8QD, Tel: 01643 863150 or view their website at https://www.porlock.co.uk
Amenities
✔ Cooker
✔ Fridge
✔ Freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Toaster
✔ Kettle
✔ High chair
✔ TV
✔ Wi-Fi available
✔ Hair dryer
✔ Iron and board
✔ Log fire
✔ Central heating
✔ Linen provided
✔ Towels provided
✔ Fan
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Washing machine
✔ Clothes dryer
✔ Kitchen / Kitchenette
✔ Parking
✔ private garden (enclosed)
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