Chapel Cottage, Exford | Cottage in Wheddon Cross

Property Summary
Chapel Cottage in Exford nestles in the heart of Exmoor National Park and close to the Somerset-Devon border. This cottage is divided over three levels and provides a rural retreat in this lovely village location and a great base for exploring the magic of Exmoor! Chapel Cottage sleeps 5 guests (+1)
Main Description
Chapel Cottage in Exford can comfortably sleep up to four adults. In addition, the second bedroom has a single bed with the option of a further single pull-out bed underneath. This facility provides accommodation for one further adult, or two children. Six people can dine in comfort in the open-plan dining area or on the private and enclosed large patio to the rear of the cottage.
Dogs are welcome, as are other pets. Stabling for horses can be found very close by.
Sleeps 5 (+1) in two bedrooms
Double room on the first floor (with super-king size bed)
Twin beds on the second floor (twin beds can be linked to make wide double bed on request)
Option of a single bed, with a further single pull-out in the twin bedroom (ideal extra sleeping accommodation for children)
Sitting room with wood-burning stove
Well-equipped kitchen with dining area
Large enclosed patio with table and chairs
Allocated private parking for 2 cars
Up to 3 dogs welcome (sorry, strict maximum of 3 dogs)
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Bed linen and towels provided and a small Welcome Pack.
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am
Exford has a village shop within easy walking of the front door. However, following a bereavement, the shop is temporarily closed for refurbishment. It is scheduled to be re-opened early September 2020. In the meantime, newspapers and supplies can be obtained from the village shops in Wheddon Cross (7 miles) and Withypool (4 miles). There are also two excellent country inns that serve food within the village.
Bed format will be a super-king double and twin beds in the second bedroom unless you contact the housekeeper to arrange more than 7 days before your stay. Phone numbers are sent once you have paid in full.
Indoor Description
The kitchen is fully equipped and includes dishwasher, large fridge-freezer, microwave, a radio/CD player and plenty of crockery, glasses etc.
The comfortable dining area opens out through double-doors onto a large patio overlooking the village green; perfect for alfresco dining or a summer barbecue.
The cosy lounge boasts a log-burning stove and comfortable seating to curl up on, as well as HD Digital TV (including Digital Radio channels), DVD player, CD player, plus games and puzzles to keep you entertained if you need them.
The bedrooms are spacious, comprising one double room on the first floor (with a SuperKing size bed) and one twin/double room on the top floor. The twin beds can be linked to make a wonderfully wide double bed. The top room also contains a sofa that easily pulls out into guest bed providing ideal sleeping accommodation for children.
The main bathroom (with a shower over the bath, hand basin, bidet and WC) is on the first floor. On the ground floor, there is a shower room with hand basin, WC, washing machine and drying facilities.
Wifi is available throughout the cottage.
Heating and electricity is included in the price. An initial supply of logs will be provided for the wood-burner in the cooler months. Further logs can be purchased locally.
All linen, towels and a small welcome pack are provided.
Outdoor Description
Double doors from the dining area open onto a large patio overlooking the village green; perfect for alfresco dining. A supply of Instant BBQs is provided under the sink in the kitchen
Parking
Private off-street parking for two cars is available just across the road, opposite the cottage. This is located behind the stone wall, adjacent to the wall.
Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
The cottage is fully decorated for Christmas from mid-December until Twelfth Night.
The region

Exford is a charming village at the very heart of Exmoor National Park, set in a beautiful valley where the River Exe begins its long journey south to the sea.

The village is centred around a traditional green, with stone cottages, ancient bridges over the river, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Exford has long been a popular base for walkers, riders, and anglers, and it remains one of the finest starting points for exploring Exmoor's open moorland, wooded valleys, and dramatic coastline.

Village Amenities

Exford has a well-stocked community shop and post office selling groceries, newspapers, and everyday essentials. There are two pubs serving food and drink, and a tea room offering homemade cakes and cream teas. The village also has a primary school, a children's play area on the green, and a car park.

Nearby Shopping

The nearest mini-supermarket and petrol station is in Wheddon Cross, approximately 5 miles away. Dulverton, around 8 miles south, is a handsome small town on the southern edge of the National Park with a good range of independent shops, a butcher, a chemist, and the Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre.

For larger supermarkets, Minehead is approximately 12 miles away and has Tesco, Morrisons, and Lidl, as well as most high street banks and other shops. Taunton, Tiverton, and Barnstaple are all within about 25 miles and offer full town-centre shopping.

Chapel Cottage, Exford is located in Exford. Chapel Cottage, Exford provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Chapel Cottage, Exford has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Exford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Exford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.