Offering a garden and garden view, West Wind is set in Porlock, 2.6 km from Porlock Beach and 14 km from Dunster Castle. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.2 km from Bossington Beach. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Tiverton Castle is 48 km from West Wind. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 85 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
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  • Brown
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was immaculately presented, the views down the valley and out to sea are stunning, good outdoor spaces and seating to chill out. There was a welcome pack of basics including lemon cake :-) We were a party of 5 visiting for a mountain...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage was ideally located for our holiday, it was clean, well equipped and as described.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.4Based on 259 reviews from 177 properties
177 managed properties

Property information

West Wind in Porlock was built in the 1930s as a chalet bungalow, it has recently been thoroughly refurbished throughout and now offers holiday accommodation for up to 6 guests across two levels. One double bedroom (King-size bed) on the first floor, with en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms on the ground floor, one twin and the other can be a twin or super-king size double bed (please state if you have a preference at the time of booking or at least 7 days prior to your arrival. If no request is made, the room will be made up as a twin). Ground floor shower room with spacious walk-in shower, toilet and hand basin Dining room adjoined to the kitchen. Kitchen fitted with all new appliances. Large decked patio area to the front of the house, complete with large table, chairs and parasol, Wonderful views across the marshes to Porlock coastline. Walking distance into the village, restaurants, shops, tea rooms, etc. We suggest this property is not suitable for anyone with limited mobility due to the steps required to access the cottage from the parking area. Children are welcome at West Wind, but please note that the rear garden is steep and they must be supervised. Dogs welcome for 15 gpb each.

Neighbourhood information

Porlock is a wonderful working Exmoor village and boasts three pubs, two grocery shops, a traditional local butcher, chemist, cash machine, hardware shop, visitor centre, several art galleries and a range of independent restaurants, shops and tea rooms. Porlock Weir is approximately 1.5 miles from Porlock and is well worth a visit. There are restaurants, a pub, tea rooms and some independent shops, such as Exmoor Glass. Many of the shops in Porlock and Porlock Weir 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 6 miles from Porlock. Here you will find the larger supermarkets (Tesco, Lidl and Morrisons are all situated on the outskirts of the town and have long opening hours, Tesco and Morrisons also have petrol stations), most major high street banks with cash machines, plus a range of other shops throughout the town.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of West Wind
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

West Wind takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 cot available upon request.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted West Wind accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about West Wind

  • West Wind has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at West Wind is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at West Wind on this page.

  • West Wind offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • West Wind is 550 yards from the centre of Porlock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at West Wind may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • West Wind can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.