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Ships Mews

Ships Mews Somerset - Minehead, Porlock, TA24 8QD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>320</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Scored 9
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Rated superb
321 reviews
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Ships Mews

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  • Entire apartment
  • 355 ft² size
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

Ships Mews offers 4 self-catering apartments in Porlock, Somerset in Exmoor National Park. Each self-catered apartment has an en suite shower room, and towels are provided. The fitted kitchen features an oven, a hob, a fridge, a toaster, a kettle and kitchenware. There is a dining area and a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy the garden. It is a 5 minute drive to Exmoor Heritage Coast. Taunton is 47.3 km from Ships Mews, while Barnstaple is 52.2 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 90.2 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.0
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  • Mick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Spotlessly clean. Super comfy bed. Lovely large size spacious accommodation. Free parking just outside accommodation. Great area. Don't miss the minehead metalheads trail in Minehead. Great fun.”
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Facilities meant you could use the little kitchen for tea/coffee and a sandwich. Exactly what is needed. WiFi was great also which allowed me to do a little work to finish up.”
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A roomy and comfortable chalet with good facilities and an excellent location. The attached pub offered excellent food and the staff were friendly and helpful.”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

8.8
8.8
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Ships Mews is a detached holiday property comprising of 4 separate 'Self Catering' apartments located at the western end of the High Street in the charming village of Porlock, Somerset *(No Dogs Allowed). An excellent holiday location to enjoy the natural wonders and superb scenery of Exmoor National Park and the dramatic coastline in this region. The apartments are situated at the bottom of Porlock Hill, one mile from the sea, approximately ten to fifteen minutes walk away, with the beautiful Porlock Weir only five minutes away by car. Within short walking distance of an excellent selection of shops to cater for your holiday needs during your stay. These include two well stocked convenience stores, pubs, restaurants, tearooms all serving quality food and drink. Other shops include a Post Office (stocked with country living accessories), Pharmacy, Cheese shop, ATM, Art gallery, gift shops and more… Other places of interest include the Dovery Manor Museum containing a wealth of information relating to local history. There are two Churches on the High Street, Porlock Methodist Church and St. Dubricius Church, dedicated to the 7th Century Welsh Saint, said to have crowned King Art...
Porlock is a small historical village situated within Exmoor National Park very close to the Southwest Coast Path, just 2 miles from Porlock Weir.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ships Mews
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    Bathroom
    • Private bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Miscellaneous
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Ships Mews takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 22:00

    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 apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 80 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by PayPal. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via PayPal, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Kindly note that the guest is liable for any damages made to the property by themselves during their stay, and will be charged for damages if necessary.

    The property will send the terms and conditions via email after booking.

    Payment before arrival via PayPal is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Please note payment via PayPal does not require the guest to have a PayPal account.

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

    A damage deposit of £80 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by PayPal. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via PayPal, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Ships Mews

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

    • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Ships Mews. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Ships Mews is 400 yards from the centre of Porlock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ships Mews can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • Ships Mews has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • Ships Mews offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):