Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock | Cottage in Porlock

9.6 (5 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Porlock Cottage | Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock

2 Bedroom Cottage in Porlock

property summary
yellow gate cottage is a charming retreat just off the high street of beautiful porlock, set in exmoor national park The cottage has two bedrooms for up to 4 guests and a quaint country garden with seating area. Private off-site parking is available and one pet is welcome, free of charge.
main description
yellow gate cottage in porlock (somerset) is a nineteenth century terraced cottage in the heart of the village, yet set back from the main road for peace and quiet The cottage is very comfortable and well equipped, ideal for couples or families wanting to explore this lovely working village and Exmoor further afield.
sleeps up to 4 guests upstairs in two bedrooms, one double and one twin
upstairs family bathroom, with shower over bath
compact galley-style kitchen, with washing machine, electric cooker and fridge with ice box
open plan dining/living area
electric central heating throughout
electric "wood burner" in the sitting room
enclosed courtyard to the front of the property with outside seating
great central location in idyllic porlock village
two allocated off-road parking spaces nearby
towels and linen provided
wifi and smart tv with netflix included
selection of books and games included
electricity and heating included
one well behaved dog welcome
arrive from 3 pm
depart by 10 am
indoor description
enter the cottage via the yellow front door, a short porch area with hooks for coats and a shoe rack, leads into the wonderful living space, with a stunning bark covered beam, comfortable seating, electric wood burner, smart tv and fabulous dining area the kitchen is wonderfully quirky, while being compact, it is filled with light and is fully equipped with everything you will need during your stay!
head up the stairs – please note these are steep, as is traditional with this style of cottage – the master bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has twin beds, while the bathroom has an electric shower over the bath, heated towel rail, toilet and hand basin
the kitchen comprises an electric double oven with hob, washing machine, under-counter fridge with ice box, microwave, kettle, toaster plus a good selection of cookware, crockery, cutlery and glassware
electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation Electric central heating is fitted throughout the property, plus an electric 'wood burner' in the sitting room, which can easily be turned on via a switch and give real cosy feeling during the cooler months.
bed linen, duvets, blankets and towels are provided for your convenience - the duvets are 10 tog in thickness, with a 45 tog alternative provided in the bedroom cupboards if you prefer. Please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take them with you on day trips.
a small amount of tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided There may also be other non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available. Cleaning materials including washing up liquid and surface spray will be present in the property. One or two toilet rolls will be provided.
one well behaved dog is welcome at yellow gate cottage free of charge (strictly maximum of one), please keep dogs downstairs, and do not leave them alone in the property at any time
outdoor description
directly outside to the front of the cottage is a paved courtyard with table and chairs for you to enjoy the peace and quiet of porlock This area is enclosed by garden fence panels and a metal pedestrian gate (which comes virtually to the ground and is above waist height).
yellow gate cottage is within easy walking distance to all village amenities including shops, galleries, pubs, restaurants and tea rooms
parking
two off-road allocated parking spaces are available for guests of yellow gate cottage, just a couple of minutes on foot from the property
pets description
one well behaved dog is welcome at yellow gate cottage free of charge (strictly maximum of one), please keep dogs downstairs, and do not leave them alone in the property at any time
restricted mobility
please note the stairs are steep, as is traditional with this style of cottage built in the mid 19th century
exit in case of emergency
this has not been completed by the owner
christmas / new year
guests are welcomed over the christmas period, a few decorations and lights will be provided at the cottage
please note there is a 7 night minimum stay during this period
porlock village is beautiful this time of year, the lights are spectacular, and the community festive spirit can't be beaten Be sure to check the festive calendar for local events in december.
the region
porlock high street is just a stone’s throw from the front door, with a range of shops for you to enjoy It's a traditional working Exmoor village boasting three pubs, two grocery shops, Post Office, a traditional local butcher, chemist, cash machine, hardware shop, visitor centre plus other independent restaurants, shops, and tea rooms.
nearby porlock weir is just 15 miles, a short drive or a coastal or woodland walk, here you'll find more local eateries (pub, restaurant and tea rooms) plus the 13th century harbour and the pebble beach!
minehead is the nearest town, approximately 7 miles away, or 10-15 minutes in the car 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), banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.
minehead has a sandy beach and is a bustling town It's the terminus of the West Somerset Steam Railway which chugs along the beautiful Somerset coastline and through the countryside to Bishops Lydeard. And also the start of the South West Coast Path, which runs along the coastline of Exmoor to Porlock, continuing along the coast of North Devon, then Cornwall, into South Devon then follows the Dorset coastline before finally ending at Poole Harbour..

Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock is located in Porlock. Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Kitchen, Parking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Porlock has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Porlock, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Porlock, TA24 8LB, United Kingdom

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Peter M.
Jul 12, 2023 05:27:16 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A lovely cottage, comfortable and well equipped. Excellent wifi speed (if you need it!) Great location for shops, pubs and restaurants. Lots of walks from the front door. Handy having a parking space within 2 minutes of the cottage. A perfect place to stay for a couple, we would love to return here.
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FAQ's

Is this Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock have a swimming pool?

No, this Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock?

Best-rates for the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock starts from $153 per night with includes Parking, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Yellow Gate Cottage, Porlock are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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