Overstream Guest House

Overstream Guest House, located in the picturesque village of Porlock at the foot of Porlock Hill, offers a charming and welcoming stay in the heart of Exmoor National Park. Situated at Parson's St, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8QJ, United Kingdom, this traditional guesthouse is surrounded by quaint shops, cozy cottages, and scenic beauty, providing guests with a truly authentic English countryside experience. The village center is just a stone’s throw away, while Porlock Bay waterfront is a leisurely 15-minute walk from the property. Overstream Guest House is also just 5.6 miles west of Minehead, offering easy access to nearby attractions and amenities.

The guesthouse features seven relaxed and well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable and restful stay. Guests will appreciate the cozy ambiance of the rooms, complete with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. All rooms have en suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy during your stay. Some rooms offer spectacular sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surrounding scenery right from the comfort of their room. The guesthouse's classic design and warm décor create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the area.

A full cooked breakfast is served in a casual dining room, offering a hearty start to the day. The breakfast options are designed to cater to different tastes, with a variety of fresh and locally sourced ingredients. After breakfast, guests can unwind in the quaint guest lounge, complete with a fireplace for a truly relaxing experience. Whether you’re enjoying the cozy environment of the lounge or dining room, Overstream Guest House promises a welcoming and homely atmosphere.

For families and pet owners, Overstream Guest House is both pet-friendly and kid-friendly, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy their stay. Whether you are traveling with children or bringing along your four-legged companions, the guesthouse accommodates your needs.

One of the highlights of staying at Overstream Guest House is the close proximity to some of the best attractions and landmarks in the area. The Exmoor National Park is just a 3-minute drive away, offering expansive moors, woods, farmlands, and valleys, perfect for hiking, sightseeing, and exploring nature. For history buffs, the National Trust's Dunster Castle and Watermill, a lavish Victorian home and former 12th-century castle, is just a 16-minute drive away. Dunkery Beacon, with its ancient burial mounds and panoramic views, is also within a short distance. Other nearby attractions include the Valley of Rocks, known for its prehistoric rock formations, and the Tarr Steps, a historical site within 34 minutes of the guesthouse.

Guests will also enjoy easy access to several highly rated restaurants nearby, including The Old Library Cafe, Lorna Doone Hotel & Restaurant, and Whortleberry Tearoom, all just a minute’s walk from the guesthouse. For a more casual dining experience, Piggy In The Middle, a takeaway fish and chips shop, is also within walking distance. For those seeking more diverse dining options, The Old Ship Aground is located just a 14-minute drive away.

For transportation, Overstream Guest House is conveniently located near several public transport options, with Exeter Airport about 1 hour 18 minutes away by taxi. Other nearby airports include Bristol Airport and Cardiff Airport, both within a 2-hour drive. The guesthouse is also close to several local transit options, including Doverhay Car Park and Parson Street Junction Church, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area. Overstream Guest House offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm for an unforgettable stay in Exmoor National Park.