Property Summary
Experience coastal living at dog friendly Harbour House Studio, Porlock Weir. Located directly beside the charming harbour, this studio apartment offers a front-row seat to the bustling life of the sea. Its one-of-a-kind accommodation is perfect for couples, solo travelers, ideal for SWCP walkers.
Main Description
Situated in the heart of Porlock Weir, Harbour House Studio has been converted into modern self-catering holiday accommodation:
Sleeps up to 2 guests
Ground floor studio apartment
Two single beds (can be pushed together)
Kitchenette (kettle, microwave/grill, toaster, sandwich maker, 2-ring induction hob)
Bathroom: toilet, sink unit, heated towel rail, walk-in shower (overhead & handheld)
Towels and bed linen provided
Designated parking space for one car
Wireless broadband available at no extra cost
Smart TV with Freeview, YouTube, Apps, Netflix, Disney etc (pay per view - not included)
Electricity and heating included
Electric fan
Grocery shops approx 1.5 miles in Porlock or Minehead.
Strictly no smoking/vaping
Arrive from 4pm
Depart by 10am
Due to its harbour-side location this property is unsuitable for children under 11.
1-2 dogs are welcome for supplement of £20 each:
Due to the size of the studio, 2 small to medium sized dogs or a 1 large dog is okay.
Please feel free to contact us with the number and size/breed of your dogs if you are unsure if this property/space would suit you.
Please bring your own throws, dog bedding, bowls, food, towels, wipes etc. Please follow our dog house rules, cleanliness after walks, bring your own dog beds/blankets/towels etc and keep them off the furniture/bed/bedding/throws please. We have an outside tap to hose them off if necessary.
The property will be ready from 4 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 10am 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.
Indoor Description
Entrance to the property leads into a small lobby area, with the main living area through to the right.
There are two single beds at the far end, a bistro table with 2 chairs and a 2 seater sofa.
The small kitchenette is equipped with an under-counter fridge (with freezer compartment), microwave-grill, toaster, sandwich maker, kettle and electric hob. Itss ideal for those who want to make their own breakfast or brunch and prefer to eat their main meals out and about.
The shower room is off the entrance lobby, comprising walk-in electric shower, toilet and hand basin.
A new Smart television (connected to wifi) is set up and ready for you to watch Freeview or log into your own Neflix, Youtube or other App accounts (use and viewing is from your own account/s and at your own pay-per-view cost/s). Good wireless broadband is available throughout the property.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation.
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 away from the property.
A small selection of tea, coffee and sugar are provided to ensure you can have a hot drink as soon as you arrive. There are non-perishable items like a salt and pepper.
Some cleaning materials such as a washing up liquid, spray surface cleaner, a broom/dustpan/brush/mop etc will be available and toilet rolls are provided for your stay. Other cleaning products are available on request.
If you want to stay local, Harbour House Coffee Shop is next door serving local D J Miles coffee and teas with a wide selection of breakfast, brunch light bites and quality cakes and our popular cream tea.
The Bottom Ship Pub serves great food and is open for lunch and dinner (no food on Mondays). 5 Star meals to suit every palette is bookable at the Porlock Weir Hotel and their Terrace Bar for freshly made pizzas.
Outdoor Description
The harbour is literally on your doorstep! Walk just a few steps over the little bridge to the stunning cottages on Turkey Island and pebble beach next to the harbour.
Parking
There is one allocated parking space for Harbour House Studio just beside the property. If you have a second car or visitors, there is a pay and display car park very nearby.
Pets Description
The Studio is dog friendly and Porlock Weir is super dog friendly with great walks and two dog toilet bins close by.
Up to 2 small/medium sized dogs are welcome, or a maximum of 1 large dog, simply due to the size and nature of the property. Please feel free to contact us with the number and size/breed of your dogs if you are unsure if this property/space would suit you.
Please bring your own throws, dog bedding, bowls, food, towels, wipes etc.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
Exit via the front door.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Experience the ultimate getaway at Harbour House Studio, situated in the charming village of Porlock Weir on the magnificent coastline of Exmoor National Park. Our prime location puts you right in the heart of this stunning area, with easy access to nearby beaches and breathtaking countryside walks. Unwind and recharge in our cozy studio and discover the true beauty of the South West Coast Path, just moments away.
Nestled just off the legendary steep Porlock Hill with unparalleled views of Porlock Bay, Hurlstone Point, and the Bristol Channel all the way to South Wales. Step outside and you'll find yourself in a walker's paradise, a cyclist's dream, and a dog's delight – the perfect spot for a peaceful and rejuvenating retreat.
Conveniently located behind the Harbour House Coffee Shop, indulge in a hearty breakfast or brunch while basking in the morning sun. For a true taste of the local flavour, head to the dog-friendly Bottom Ship Pub, Porlock Bay Oysters, or one of the two nearby hotels. Take your time strolling through the independent art, glass, and sculpture shops, or embark on a sea fishing or pleasure boat trip for an unforgettable glimpse of the stunning coastline.
Explore the quaint village of Porlock, a mere 1.5 miles away, and discover its three charming pubs, traditional butcher, local pharmacy, Post Office, and range of independent shops and tea rooms. Need a little more hustle and bustle? Head to nearby Minehead, just 7 miles away, for larger supermarkets, high street banks with cash machines, and a variety of shops and eateries.
At Harbour House Studio, we offer the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an active escape, our prime location and cosy studio provide the perfect setting for a memorable holiday. Book your stay today and experience the true essence of Porlock Weir.
