Beaver Cottage - Self catering holiday cottage in Porlock, Somerset, Exmoor, England - Sleeps 4
Beaver Cottage
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Beaver Cottage is a gorgeous highly rated immaculately presented character property with original features. Offering both charm and comfort, it is very well equipped and cosy with full central heating and open fire.
Attention to detail means there are attractive fireplaces in the bedrooms, sumptuous beds made up with fresh white Egyptian cotton, gadgets in the spacious kitchen, attractive well-kept cottage gardens, parking for two cars in the drive, and all on one level.
The private rear garden that catches the afternoon and evening sun provides the ideal spot in which to relax with a drink at the end of a days walking.
Quietly situated next to the South West Coastal Path in the village of Porlock it is easy to step back in time to real village shops, coaching inns, country pubs, cafes and restaurants serving tempting local fayre.
Porlock is a lovely Somerset village, located on the coast and surrounded by Exmoor's beautiful wild moorland. It is popular with visitors who return time and time again to explore the dramatic landscape of the Exmoor National Park. The village offers a number of amenities and has a four mile pebbly beach where you can enjoy relaxing, fishing, surfing or sailing.
Exmoor is renowned for its wildlife with a whole host of native mammals including the majestic red deer and of course, the Exmoor ponies. It provides endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and also nature lovers with numerous different and rare types of birds, insects, flowers and plants.
Surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery and the sea, Beaver Cottage is ideal for unwinding, walking, horse riding and enjoying village life. Choose from miles and miles of way marked footpaths and return again to Beaver Cottage to discover more.
Facilities
Horse Riding Nearby Beach Nearby Open Fire Near Pub/Restaurant Garden/Outside Area Bike Storage Golf Facilities Nearby Off-Road Parking DVD Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Microwave Dishwasher Video CD Player Shower Bath Cot Accessible via Public Transport
Accommodation Comprises:
Lounge with open fire, comfortable seating, colour television, DVD/video players and music centre.
Fully fitted kitchen with washer/dryer, full-size cooker, dishwasher, fridge, microwave, iron, ironing board and lots of work surfaces.
Two fully furnished double bedrooms with feature fireplaces, bed linen, towels and hair dryers provided.
Bathroom with WC, hand basic, bath with electric shower over.
Outside: There are two delightful enclosed gardens. The private rear garden with garden furniture catches the sun from midday through to evening and is ideal for al fresco dining.
Additional information: Complimentary gift on arrival. Short breaks may be available - please enquire with owner. Accommodation is all on ground level and fitted with full central heating. Horse riding stables and bike hire nearby.
Prices for 7 nights: Low Season from £195 Mid Season from £320 High Season from £420 Peak Season £625
Key details:
Pets: No Smoking: No Children: Yes Changeover Day: Saturday
Payment options:
Cheque, Credit Card, Bank Transfer
Bedroom configuration:
Sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms (2 Doubles)
Owner's details:
Owner: Barbara Bennett click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
Beaver Cottage has been advertised with Independent Cottages since Feb 2009
Late Availability Offers
Sat, 25 Feb 2012 for 7 nights - £320 Enjoy all the Spring flowers and Snowdrop Valley
Sat, 3 Mar 2012 for 7 nights - £320 Enjoy walking in a walker's paradise
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 for 8 nights - £330 Steam Train Festival 17/18 & 22/25th March, Spring Show 17th
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Reviews and Testimonials for Beaver Cottage
“The best self catering accommodation we’ve ever stayed in.”
“Cottage was very welcoming and spotless! Great place for our first family holiday. We’ll be back!”
“Wonderful cottage in a superb area. Local walks and food excellent.”
“Great homely cottage in fantastic setting.”
“Just what we needed.”
“Had a lovely week, cottage and gardens TIP TOP.”
“Beautiful cottage – the girls have loved the garden and the stream. Enjoyed the real fire too - wonderful!”
“How lovely the cottage is, it has everything you need and more. We have had a lovely time. THANKS.”
“Lovely cottage – ideal for walking – we have had a lovely stay. Some fabulous scenery.”
“We are so glad that we found you. The stay in Beaver Cottage has been a delight. It is so spacious yet so cosy so very well equipped, a home away from home. I am sure that we will be coming back.”
“We had a fantastic time here again – bungalow as snug and cosy as ever. Weather was great and we had a fantastic time. Thank you!”
“Had a great holiday. Cottage very comfy. Hope to be back next year.”
“We loved the cottage and Porlock. Hope to come back next year.”
“Very nice restful break. Well equipped bungalow and a nice garden and excellent walking from the door.”
“Thank you. Wonderful, wonderful cottage.”
Just a note to let you know thet we have had a most fabulous week at your lovely cottage. I cannot tell you how much we enjoyed it. Many thanks once again.I do hope we will be able to go again.
"This was the nicest cottage we have ever stayed in. It was immaculate. There was everything you needed for all the comforts of home."
"Clean, comfortable, cosy cottage to come home to each day after a wonderful walk. Perfect combination."
"Another brilliant holiday. Everything perfect. See you next year."
“We so enjoyed our stay at Beaver Cottage at Easter that we wondered if it would be possible to book it again next April?”
“We just would like you to know that we had a perfect week in the delightful cottage and the garden. It couldn't have been better and we were extremely reluctant to leave the peace and quiet, the comfort, ideal situation between coast and village - everything on the doorstep without having to use the car, which was a real bonus. The weather also was perfect.”
“The cottage was a haven of peace and quiet. We were also very lucky with the weather. Thank you once again.”
Book now to avoid disappointment in 2012. Please click our Availability button for calendar. Fabulous walks along coast path & miles of way marked paths on Exmoor.