
31 reviews
Poocks Cottage, Nr Malmsmead
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Poocks Cottage in Oare, near the Devon / Somerset border, is a detached property that has recently been refurbished to a high standard; we are delighted to offer this property for holiday rentals for up to five guests. The cottage is situated in a quiet spot on Exmoor between Porlock and Lynmouth.
Poocks Cottage in Oare (Somerset) sleeps up to 5 people in three upstairs bedrooms; one double, one twin and one single room. The family bathroom is also upstairs comprised of bath with shower attachment, toilet and hand basin. Downstairs is an open-plan kitchen with dining area, this is an extension to the original cottage and benefits from underfloor heating beneath the flagstones. There is a sitting room with an efficient wood-burner for topping up the heat and keeping cosy on cooler evenings, plus a further 'snug' with open-fire. There is also a downstairs bathroom with shower, toilet and hand basin. The property has a private and enclosed garden to the rear of the property with table and chairs for eating outside in the warmer months. Sleeps up to 5 people Three bedrooms; one double, one twin and one single room Detached country cottage in an idyllic rural location Lovely cottage to 'get away from it all' (no TV) Fabulous area for walking, South West Coast Path passes nearby Large private garden and off-road parking Open-plan kitchen with dining area Wood-burner in the sitting room for cosy evenings in (logs provided) Dogs welcome by prior arrangement (2 maximum for £15 supplement) Electricity and heating included Wifi is available for emails/calls/etc (but it is probably not fast enough for streaming TV or films) Bed linen and towels are provided Friday changeover Arrive from 4 pm Depart by 10 am Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice. Please do not allow you dogs on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time. Poocks Cottage is strictly non-smoking. 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. Poocks Cottage is available for week breaks during peak periods (Friday to Friday). Short breaks may be available at other times.
- Hair dryer
- Log fire
- Wi-Fi available
- Central heating
- Kettle
- Games room
- Fan
- Microwave,Cooker,Toaster,Freezer,Fridge
- Clothes dryer,Dishwasher,Washing machine
- DVD player,TV
- Iron,Ironing board
- High chair
- Towels provided,Linen provided
The kitchen is fitted with range cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of cookware, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. A variety of books, games and jigsaws are provided for your amusement. Please note, there is no TV. Wifi is available for emails (but it is probably not fast enough for streaming TV or films). Please note, Poocks Cottage is situated in a valley on Exmoor therefore mobile phone signal cannot be obtained at the cottage or in the valley, however a landline phone is available. Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Poocks Cottage has underfloor heating throughout the kitchen and dining area, the rest of the house is heated with electric radiators. There is also a wood-burner in the sitting room, logs are provided. Bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take them on day trips with you. 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 will be present in the property. One or two toilet rolls will be provided.
- BBQ
- Parking
- private garden (not enclosed)
- Jacuzzi or hot tub
- Shared garden
- private garden (enclosed)
- Balcony or terrace
- Sea view
- Secure parking
- Detatched Property
Poocks Cottage garden is private and enclosed and benefits from a patio and garden furniture. There is off-road parking for two cars directly outside the property, there is also a garage with parking for another car (but not suitable if your car is low to the ground as it has a steep approach). Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice. Please do not allow you dogs on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Restricted mobility
Wheelchair users
Not yet completed by the owner
Not yet completed by the owner
The region
+ MoreMalmsmead is a hamlet on Exmoor which is approximately 2 miles from Poocks Cottage. There is a lovely homewares/gift shop and the 'Lorna Doone Arms' where you can get a meal, afternoon tea and cake or take-away food. The Lorna Doone Arms is beside the river just beyond the packho...rse bridge in Malmsmead. They are also licensed so you can enjoy a couple of drinks with a meal. Please note that the shop and Lorna Doone Arms is usually closed during the winter. The village of Porlock is approximately 5 miles from Poocks Cottage, it is a traditional Exmoor village and has three pubs, two grocery shops, a traditional local butcher, Post Office, chemist, cash machine, hardware shop, visitor centre and a range of independent restaurants, shops and tea rooms. Lynmouth and Lynton are approx 7 miles in the opposite direction, they have similar amenities and a good selection of cafes and restaurants. Both are well worth a visit.
Recommended transport links
Airport
ferry port
Train station
Car required
car necessary
More tips on how to get there
Full arrival information and details of how to access the property will be sent after your booking is paid for in full.
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Ages 2-12Infants
Under 25 Guests maximum. Infants don't count toward the number of guests.
