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Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir

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Exterior
4 bedrooms, free Internet, bed sheets
Microwave, oven, dishwasher, high chair
TV, fireplace
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Porlock Weir, Somerset
  • Porlock Weir Harbour
    5 min walk
  • South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead
    5 min walk
  • Greencombe Gardens
    20 min walk
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    174 min drive

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir

Property Summary
Chapel Knap is a large period property in a tranquil setting with breathtaking views. The entrance hall at Chapel Knap is the last remaining part of the original chapel, which was built in the 12th century.

Main Description
Chapel Knap can accommodate up to 8 guests plus cot (available on request). There are four bedrooms on the first floor; one double (with king-sized bed), one twin room, one small single bedroom, and a family room comprising king-sized double bed plus a single. There are two upstairs bathrooms; one with bath only and the other has a bath and shower. Downstairs there is a living room, and the kitchen/dining room in situated in the garden room with some comfortable chairs so that you can relax and enjoy the stunning views of Porlock Bay.

Sleeps 8 plus cot (on request) in four bedrooms
One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, one single bedroom, and one triple bedroom (double and single bed)
Stunning views over Porlock Bay
Large subtropical garden
Wonderful woodland and coastal walks direct from the door
Secure off-road parking
Free wifi
Electricity and heating included
Towels and linen provided
Dogs welcome (3 max) for £10 supplement per dog
Short walk from Porlock Weir
Grocery shops only 1.5 miles
Arrive from 4.30 pm
Depart by 10 am

A small part of the downstairs of the house has been made into a one-bedroom apartment which is used by the owner, her phone number is in the welcome pack and she will be there to answer any questions you may have during your stay.

Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 3). A supplementary fee of £10 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or beds and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Please note the garden is adjacent to a field which sometimes contains sheep, there is a waist high fence.

Chapel Knap is strictly non-smoking.

The property will be ready from 4.30 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.

Chapel Knap is available for week breaks during peak periods. Short breaks of three or four nights may be available.

Indoor Description
The kitchen is fitted with a free-standing fridge (larder-style), an under-counter freezer, electric oven with hob, microwave and a slimline dishwasher. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a variety of kitchen utensils, cookware, cutlery, crockery and glasses.

A television with Sky TV is situated in the living room and wireless broadband is available at no extra cost.

A cot and/or high chair is available; please request these items when booking so we can make sure they are present for your arrival.

Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Chapel Knap is fitted with oil-fired central heating.

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.

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, dishwasher powder and surface cleaner will be present in the property. One or two toilet rolls will be provided.

Outdoor Description
The house sits within a large sub-tropical garden which is private and gated onto the road. There is a lawned terrace with doors leading onto it from the spacious garden room as well as the living room, from the terrace you can enjoy spectacular views of Porlock Bay towards Hurlstone Point whilst listening to the sea.

Parking
Secure off-road parking for two cars is available within the property's grounds; this is a short walk from the front door, approximately 30 metres along a gravelled path. You can squeeze 3 cars in the drive if you park tight. The parking area is inside the double wooden gates off the road.

Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.

Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.

Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.

Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.

The region
Chapel Knap is a short walk from Porlock Weir, less than 1/4 mile away. There are two restaurants (The Cafe and Miller's at the Anchor), a pub (all three are dog-friendly) and a range of individual shops such as tea rooms, Exmoor Glass and Studio 7 (imported beautiful textiles).

The village of Porlock is approximately 1.5 miles from Chapel Knap and boasts three pubs, two grocery shops, a traditional local butcher, chemist, cash machine, petrol station, hardware shop, visitor centre and a range of independent restaurants, shops and tea rooms.

Many of the shops in Porlock Weir and Porlock are open during traditional hours of 9 am to 5 pm, although hours are often extended during the summer season. Conversely, some shops also reduce their opening hours out of season.

Minehead is the nearest town, approximately 7 miles from Porlock Weir. 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), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.
During your stay at this cottage, you're just a quick walk from Porlock Weir Harbour. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas. The cottage includes amenities such as 2 bathrooms and a fireplace.
  • The cottage offers a washing machine, 2 bathrooms, and a fireplace
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Steps from South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead and 5 minutes by foot from Porlock Weir Harbour
This cottage offers its guests a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This Minehead cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Chris

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking includes off-street options
  • On-site parking

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Property is also known as

House
Chapel Knap Porlock Weir
Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir Minehead
Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir Private vacation home
Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir Private vacation home Minehead
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Chapel Knap, Porlock Weir Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jenny S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Chapel Knapp.. delightful
The property was beautiful,and quirky,and the garden was a delight. The harbour was a very short distance,and not commercialised. There was plenty to do for all ages. Highly recommended
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024