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The Gables

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4.9/5 from 333 Reviews

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Facilities

  • Wi-fi
  • Highchairs
  • Books, DVD, games
  • Garden
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The Gables

(333 Guest Reviews)

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Review Summary

  • Rooms 4.9
  • Value 4.8
  • Friendliness 4.9
  • Cleanliness 4.9
  • Facilities 4.8
  • Service 4.9
  • Location 4.8
  • Breakfast 5.0

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The Gables Information

Description

THE GABLES nestles in the heart of the village offering our guests peace and quiet, yet just a minutes walk to the high street with its unique local shops, pubs, restaurants, museums and galleries. The Gables is perfectly situated for walking on Exmoor and the South West coastal path or finish your walk on the Coleridge Way here. There are numerous National Trust and historic properties to visit or relax on one of our nearby beaches or explore the magnificent Somerset and Devon countryside. To end your day you can relax in the cottage gardens or our guest lounge which opens out onto the cottage gardens, we have DVD`s, books and games for you to borrow. Free Wifi in all rooms. Breakfast is served in our breakfast room overlooking the courtyard garden where we offer a choice of fresh fruit, juices, cereals and a full English breakfast (made with locally sourced fresh produce where possible) or a continental breakfast. WE ARE WALKER AND DOG FRIENDLY (Dogs are only permitted in certain rooms please call before booking) VINE COTTAGE OUR SELF CATERING ACCOMODATION adjoins The Gables. Set in a cobbled court-yard, it is quietly situated and totally self contained with its own parking in the courtyard. Dog Friendly and Free WiFi. The cottage comfortably accommodates 3 - both in terms of the comfort of the beds and surrounding living space, we are able to provide a guest bed which will provide extra accommodation for second child or small adult. Breakfast is available in the main house for an extra charge. The ground floor comprises of a fully equipped kitchen (washing machine, dish washer, and all mod cons) with a light and airy open-plan dining and living area. Upstairs there is a spacious bedroom with one double and one single bed. And a large bathroom with bath and integral shower.

The Gables Porlock

Facilities

  • Books, DVD, games
  • Free WiFi internet
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping - daily

Children's Facilities

  • Highchairs

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Cooked breakfast

Activities and Experiences

  • Bird watching
  • Horse riding
  • Mountain biking
  • Walking
  • Wild life

Policies

  • Check in
    16:00 19:00
    Early check-in available on request
  • Check out
    10:30
    Late check-out available on request
  • Child Policy
    Children welcome
  • Smoking Policy
    No smoking
  • Pets
    Dogs welcome
  • Parties Allowed
    Parties not allowed
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Directions

A car is recommended when staying at the property
  • Road from M5 (35.0 miles)

    Exit M5 Junction 23 and take A39 direction Taunton . Follow signs for A39 Minehead and then Porlock is 5 miles further on A39 past Minehead. On entering the village the first road on the left is Doverhay. The Gables is situated 50 yards up Doverhay on the right.


    There is parking close-by in Doverhay Car Park (fee paying and limited stay during the day).  If staying in Vine Cottage, you may park your car in our yard which is accessed from the Drang.  We advise guests that this is a narrow lane and drivers of larger vehicles may wish to use the Car Park instead.


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