Worthy Cottage is one half of a converted barn; downstairs is a bright and airy kitchen/dining/sitting room with a log-burner. Upstairs is the bathroom and good sized 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 the perfect place to enjoy this unspoiled corner of Exmoor.
Sleeps 2 plus cot (on request)
Beautiful and secluded location
Fabulous walking from the door including the South West Coastal path
Open plan kitchen/sitting room with wood-burner [dry logs provided]
Spacious bedroom
Shower over bath
Private garden and full use of Manor gardens with sunbeds overlooking the sea.
Friendly owner lives at Manor and is there to help if needed.
Salmon and trout fishing by arrangement. Lessons by arrangement.
Off-road parking for one car
Wireless broadband
Sky TV / BT Sports channel
Towels and linen provided
Electricity included
Dogs welcome (2 max) for £15 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
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Worthy Cottages is an excellent choice 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.
Appliances and equipment
Worthy Cottage 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 television with Sky TV (basic package) with BT Sports channel, DVD player and CD player is provided in the living room and wireless broadband is available throughout the property.
A travel cot and/or high chair is available; please request them when booking so we can make sure they are present for your arrival. There is no dishwasher in this cottage.
Electricity and heating
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.
Linen and towels
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. Bed linen is not supplied for the cot.
Other provisions
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, washing powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property. One or two toilet rolls will be provided.
Outside the property
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.
Parking
Off-road parking for one car is available directly outside the property.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Smoking
Worthy Cottage is strictly non-smoking.
Arrival and departure
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.
Changeover days
Worthy Cottage is available for week-long booking and short breaks may be available. Please see our availability calendar for further details.
Worthy Cottage is in a lovely location with Porlock Weir only a 10/15 minute walk away via the coastal path. It is worth the walk to watch the comings and goings in the harbour. The Ship Inn is excellent and the newly refurbished hotel has an outside bar. The cottage unfortunately was very disap....
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