The Dog House, Porlock

ID: S376246

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets Yes

Guests say

The Dog House in Porlock is highly praised for its central location, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, including a kitchen with a Nespresso machine and Netflix for entertainment. The property is dog-friendly, with thoughtful touches like dog treats. It's ideal for family and friends, offering spacious bedrooms, a variety of games and DVDs, and easy access to local amenities and walks.

Reviewers consistently mention the property being 'spotlessly clean' and 'immaculate', indicating a very high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.

The central location in Porlock is frequently highlighted as superb, with easy access to local shops, pubs, restaurants, and walks, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Guests find the property comfortable, noting 'comfy beds', 'lovely comfy house', and a 'warm welcoming place', suggesting a high level of comfort for visitors.

The property is described as well-equipped and well-maintained, with a great kitchen, utility room, and entertainment options like books, board games, and DVDs, indicating excellent facilities and maintenance.

The presence of welcome packs for both humans and dogs, as well as the provision of dog beds and other amenities, shows a high degree of thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

The Dog House, Porlock (Somerset) is a spacious holiday cottage situated in the heart of this stunning Exmoor village, and less than a mile to the coastline. Ideal for families or groups, The Dog House has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, off-road parking, a private courtyard garden and is dog-friendly

Accommodation

Arranged over three floors the accommodation comprises; entrance porch into the hallway and the stairs lead up to first floor. The ground floor is largely open-plan; the sitting room has a wood-burner with comfortable seating and TV, and French door out to the rear courtyard area. The superb kitchen-dining room is spacious and includes modern appliances such as an integrated induction hob, eye level oven with warming drawer, dishwasher, tall fridge-freezer, kettle and toaster. Ample crockery, cutlery, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils are also provided.
Staying on the ground floor there is a large utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, sink, microwave and a separate cloakroom with toilet and hand basin.
On the first floor there are two bedrooms, one double and one twin, both with views towards the surrounding hills. The double bedroom has a king-sized bed and an en-suite wet room including toilet and hand basin. There is also a family bathroom on the first floor which comprises bath with mixer tap and hand shower attachment, toilet and hand basin.
Upstairs again to the second floor there are two further bedrooms, both with double beds, and with views to the surrounding hills. Both also have en-suite shower rooms including toilets and hand basins.
Heating and electricity is included in the price of your accommodation. There is oil-fired underfloor heating to the ground and first floors, plus a wood-burner in the sitting room. A starter basket of logs will be provided in the cooler months (December to February). Further logs can be purchased locally in the village.
Wifi is available at no extra cost, provided by fibre broadband with current speeds of 40-50mb download/8mb upload.
Bed linen and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you want to take them on day trips or use towels outside.
Well behaved dogs welcome (2 max) for £15 supplement per dog per booking. Dogs are welcome downstairs only please. Sadly it cannot accommodate four legged friends who chew furniture, bark excessively or enjoy sleeping upstairs.

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Reviews (37)

  • Philippa

    We had a wonderful family stay at the "Doghouse" it provided all that we needed for a comfortable stay. It is well equipped and the location ideal for exploring the surrounding areas...

  • John C.

    The house is extremely well equipped we found everything we needed. It was really clean. We had two under fives and a dog with us stair gates books toys all supplied.

  • Jane H.

    Immaculate house, lots of extras, comfortable & cosy. We will be back!

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