High Bank, Porlock

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About the Hotel

Parson Street Hawkcombe, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8LP

Close to Porlock Beach

Perfect

9.8

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Location

High Bank is situated in the scenic village of Porlock, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Exmoor National Park. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby hiking trails and coastal paths, making it a prime spot for outdoor activities. The hotel's central location allows exploration of local shops, cafes, and the picturesque Porlock Weir.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 8 stylish guest rooms, each designed with unique decor and furnishings. Rooms include amenities such as tea-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms. Select accommodations feature views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the in-room experience.

Dining

High Bank has an on-site dining area serving a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options tailored to various dietary preferences. The hotel also offers a cozy lounge area for afternoon tea and refreshments.

Wellness

The property provides an outdoor hot tub, offering relaxation with scenic views of the countryside. Guests have access to walking and cycling routes right from the doorstep, promoting an active lifestyle. The tranquil setting enhances wellness experiences, perfect for leisure seekers.

Explore

Visitors at High Bank can experience a variety of local attractions, including Dunster Castle and the historic village of Porlock Weir. The hotel serves as a base for numerous outdoor adventures, from hiking to horseback riding. Local wildlife and nature preserve opportunities enrich the exploratory experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Porlock

Accommodations: 8 stylish guest rooms

Dining: On-site dining area with seasonal menu

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with scenic views

Explore: Easy access to Dunster Castle

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Porlock Weir and enjoy the stunning coastal views.
Sample local cider at the Porlock Vale Vineyard for a refreshing treat.
Visit the charming Porlock Museum to learn about local history.
Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Indulge in homemade cakes at The Coffee Pot Café-don't miss it!

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

140 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

Parson Street Hawkcombe, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8LP

Map view

Parson Street Hawkcombe, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8LP

City landmarks

Landmark

Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables

650 m

Bridge

Robber's Bridge

630 m

Landmark

Porlock Hill

630 m

Landmark

West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School

2.6 km

Garden

Greencombe Gardens

1.8 km

Landmark

West Country Blacksmiths at Allerford Forge

2.0 km

Landmark

Exmoor Experience

2.4 km

Landmark

Bossington Beach

2.2 km

Farm

Exmoor Hawk And Owl Centre

2.3 km

Landmark

Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum

2.7 km

Landmark

Porlock Bay

2.4 km

Landmark

Hawkcombe Woods National Nature Reserve

2.2 km

Landmark

Minehead Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

National Trust

2.4 km

Landmark

Horner Wood

2.4 km

Landmark

Jubilee Hut near Webber's Post

2.4 km

Church

Selworthy All Saints Church

3.4 km

Landmark

South West Sea Life Centre

2.6 km

Landmark

Webbers Post

3.1 km

Landmark

Selworthy Beacon

3.7 km

Landmark

Dunkery Beacon

4.8 km

Landmark

Dunkery & Horner Wood National Nature Reserve

4.4 km

Landmark

Dunkery Beacon

4.8 km

Nearby

Museum

Dovery Manor Museum

590 m

Gallery

Churchgate Gallery & Framing

380 m

Restaurants

The Ship Inn

620 m

High Street

Castle Hotel Restaurant

420 m

High Street

The Big Cheese

390 m

High Street

Mrs Jackson's Victorian Tea Rooms

420 m

Bramdown High Street

The Whortleberry Tea Rooms

510 m

Whortleberry House High Street

The Royal Oak

470 m

High Street Somerset

The Home Cook Cafe

450 m

High Street

Lorna Doone

450 m

High Street

Explore Porlock

Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables

8 minutes' walk

Horse riding experiences amidst stunning Exmoor landscapes tailored for all levels, perfect for families and adventure seekers.

Dovery Manor Museum

8 minutes' walk

Local history and traditions displayed in this charming museum, highlighting Porlock's past with regular exhibits.

West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School

5 minutes' drive

A blend of rural history and Victorian education, offering insights into the local community's history through various exhibits.

Greencombe Gardens

4 minutes' drive

Stunning gardens featuring a diverse range of plants, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature photography enthusiasts.

Hiking at Porlock Hill

8 minutes' walk

Exciting hikes offering breathtaking views of Exmoor, suitable for all adventure levels with marked trails.

Wellness at The Whortleberry Tea Rooms

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing tea rooms that serve delectable homemade cakes and tea, perfect for a calming break after outdoor activities.

The Big Cheese

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, famous for its cheese platters and friendly ambiance.

The Ship Inn

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy setting, often frequented by locals.

The Village Hall

10 minutes' walk

Host to various events including film nights and live music, fostering a sense of community and fun for all ages.

Churchgate Gallery & Framing

5 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists with regular exhibitions, a peaceful spot for art lovers to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Porlock5 min · 400 m

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS)136 min · 90.5 km

Exeter International Airport (EXT)138 min · 91.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About High Bank

What is the check-in and check-out policy at High Bank?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at High Bank?

Free public parking is available on-site without prior reservation.

What are the room amenities provided at High Bank?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and bathroom essentials including towels and hair dryers.

What nearby dining options are available from High Bank?

Dining options within 0.5 km include The Royal Oak, The Home Cook Cafe, The Big Cheese, Lorna Doone, Ziangs at the Olde Chapel, The Ship Inn, and Mrs Jackson's Victorian Tea Rooms.

How far is High Bank from Exeter International Airport?

High Bank is located 82 km from Exeter International Airport.

What notable attractions are close to High Bank?

Nearby attractions include Dunster Castle (13 km) and Tiverton Castle (49 km).

What is the distance from High Bank to Bristol?

High Bank is 95 km from Bristol.