Entrance is via a small porch into the living room, the kitchen has a dining table and there are two bedrooms - one double and one twin. The family bathroom is situated at the end of the hall, which has a shower over the bath.
Sleeps up to 4 people
Two bedrooms; one double and one twin bedroom
Delightful detached bungalow on the outskirts of Porlock
Sitting room with open fire
Private garden with fabulous view of Porlock Bay
Deer can frequently be seen grazing in the old orchard opposite
Off-road parking
Wifi is available in the property
Bed linen and towels provided
Electricity and heating included
Dogs welcome for £15 supplement per dog (2 max)
Arrive from 3pm
Depart by 11 am
Due to the situation of the property, the 24 steps from the car parking area up to the cottage, and the steep garden, we recommend that the property is not suitable for young children, elderly people or anyone with limited mobility.
Appliances and equipment
Halsecombe Cottage kitchen is fitted with electric cooker with hob and washing machine. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a comprehensive range of kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. The pantry is just off the hall outside the kitchen and has fridge, small freezer, microwave and further storage space.
A television, DVD player and DAB radio is provided. Wifi is available throughout the property.
An iron and ironing board are provided for your convenience, as is a hair dryer.
Electricity and heating
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Halsecombe Cottage has modern electric night storage heating in all rooms plus portable heaters for flexibility. There is an open fire in the living room; kindling, matches and one basket of logs will be provided. Additional logs can be purchased from the hardware shop in Porlock.
Linen and towels
Good quality Egyptian cotton 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.
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. Salt and black pepper are always available plus two spare toilet rolls. Environmentally friendly cleaning products, such as washing up liquid and cleaner are also provided.
Outside the property
A wooden bench and some garden furniture is provided. The garden is situated behind the property and enjoy wonderful views towards the coast but please note it is steep. Also, the garden is not guaranteed to be secure for a dog.
The cottage is ideal for walkers as the 3/4 acre natural garden gives direct access into woodlands and thereby onto the moor. In the Spring the garden is a mass of primroses and naturalised daffodils. The delights of Exmoor are literally on the doorstep and the Coastal Path is a mile or so woodland walk away at Porlock Weir.
Parking
There is private parking for two cars just below the property, from there 24 steps lead up to the bungalow.
Dogs
Halsecombe Cottage is pet friendly and you are welcome to bring your dog with you by prior arrangement. A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog (2 maximum). Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Smoking
Halsecombe Cottage is strictly non-smoking.
Arrival and departure
The property will be ready from 3 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 11 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
Halsecombe Cottage is available for weekly lets from Saturday to Saturday, short breaks may be available.
