Exmoor Country House

Exmoor Country House is situated in the picturesque Somerset village of Porlock, nestled within the boundaries of the majestic Exmoor National Park. This enchanting destination boasts breathtaking views over the rolling hills and verdant pastures that are characteristic of this iconic area. The house itself is a beautifully preserved Georgian-style property, its elegant façade and intricate details reflecting the architectural styles of the 18th century. Set in its own private gardens, Exmoor Country House provides guests with a tranquil retreat from the world outside. The meticulously maintained gardens are a haven for nature lovers, featuring an array of colourful flowers, shrubs, and trees that attract a variety of wildlife, including birds, bees, and butterflies. A leisurely stroll through the gardens offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and appreciate the serene surroundings. As a guest house, Exmoor Country House is perfectly positioned to allow visitors to explore the many wonders of Exmoor National Park. The property's proximity to the park's scenic footpaths, bridleways, and trails enables guests to immerse themselves in the area's stunning natural beauty. Whether hiking, cycling, or simply taking a leisurely walk, the abundance of picturesque landscapes and vistas is sure to leave a lasting impression. Located in the heart of Porlock village, Exmoor Country House is within easy walking distance to the village shops, cafes, and pubs. Guests can enjoy a wide range of local produce, including fresh seafood, farm-to-table meats, and artisanal specialties. The nearby Porlock Weir, a picturesque harbour on the River Aller, offers boat trips and fishing excursions for those seeking to explore the area's aquatic wonders. Exmoor Country House is an ideal base from which to discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Exmoor National Park. Visitors can delve into the region's fascinating past by exploring ancient monuments, historic villages, and picturesque countryside. The property's owners are keen to share their knowledge of the local area and are happy to provide recommendations for outdoor activities, sightseeing excursions, and other experiences that showcase the best of Exmoor. In addition to its natural beauty and rich history, Porlock village is also renowned for its artistic community. Guests at Exmoor Country House can enjoy a variety of creative pursuits, including painting, pottery, and music, as well as visit local galleries and exhibitions featuring works by talented local artists.