The Old Post Office, Exford | Cottage in Exford

Property Summary
The Old Post Office, Exford (Somerset) is a light and spacious annexe in the heart of this popular Exmoor village. Ideal for 2 guests with a king-size bed (plus travel cot for baby if required), it's an ideal property for anyone wanting to to explore Exmoor National Park
Main Description
The Old Post Office, Exford was converted by the current owners from the old Exford Post Office and Stores, it's an self-contained annexe of the owners property (next door) with separate access from the garden area.
Sleeps up to 2 guests
One bedroom with king-size bed
Cot and/or baby bath available on request
Open-plan living-dining room with kitchette facilities
Freeview TV plus Netflix and DVD player
Shower room (no bath)
Two well-behaved dogs welcome for supplement of £10
Bed linen and towels provided
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Arrive from 5 pm
Depart by 11 am
Entrance to the property is via the exterior door from the patio/garden at the front of the property, directly into the open-plan living-dining room with kitchenette. A hallway leads through to the bedroom complete with a king-size bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers, the modern shower room is also off the hall. Another door off the hall leads to the owners home, which is kept locked at all times.
The property is all on one level, but there are two external steps down to the front door from the garden path, as well as one step up through the garden gate from the pavement.
Indoor Description
The kitchenette facilities includes a sink, combination microwave/oven, air fryer, under-counter fridge (with freezer compartment), washing machine, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, cafetiere, as well as the usual kitchen utensils, crockery and glassware. Tea, coffee and sugar are provided.
A television with freeview, access to Netflix and DVD player in the living room. Wireless internet is available and a hair dryer provided.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The Old Post Office is heated by oil-fired central heating throughout, plus two top-up plug in radiators if required for in colder months. Heating will be programmed for you but can be adjusted to suit your preferences if required.
Bed linen, duvet, pillows, and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.
Assorted board games and playing cards are provided.
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome for a supplement of £10, please do not allow your dogs on the furniture.
Outdoor Description
The accommodation is an annexe adjoined to the owners property next door, but has its own entrance door directly off the front patio/garden to allow guests to come and go as they please.
A small patio table and two chairs are just outside the front door on the gravelled patio area, where you can relax in the sunshine. The patio is enclosed by a low garden wall and metal gate.
The village green (dog-free area) is directly opposite The Old Post Office, it's a large area of lush grass with a modern children's play area on the far side. There is a huge range of walks available to suit all ages and capabilities literally starting from the front door, or within a short drive.
Parking
There is no allocated parking for The Old Post Office, but usually it's possible to park on the roadside directly outside the cottage (which is free). There is also a large public car park just 100 metres away.
Pets Description
One well-behaved dog is welcome for additional charge of £10, but do not allow dogs on the furniture or leave them alone in the property at any time - thank you for your cooperation!
A dog blanket, towel, and bowl can be provided, if required.
The village green (opposite) is a designated 'no dogs' area and is clearly sign-posted to that effect.
Restricted mobility
There are two steps down into the property from the garden path, as well as one step up up through the garden gate from the pavement.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
The centre of Exford is on your doorstep, there are two pubs within easy walking distance that serve lunch and evening meals, and a tea shop. There is also a village shop stocking essentials, and contains a Post Office counter where you can get cash too. The village green is just across the road, with children's play area (the village green is a dog-free area).
Exford is situated pretty much in the centre of Exmoor National Park, offering great access to all that Exmoor has to offer. It is a small rural village based around a traditional village green. Exford and the surrounding area is famous for its beautiful and unspoiled countryside making it ideal for hiking, biking, riding and fishing.
Just 10 minutes from Exford is Alderman's Barrow, just one example of the opportunity explore an incredible Bronze age Landscape, with it’s mysterious stone settings, barrow and hut circle. A footpath runs from Alderman's Barrow to Larkbarrow which is the ruins of an isolated farm that was used for firing practice during World War II. This area is described by Exmoor National Park as being surrounded by miles of open, rolling grass moorland, and one of the best places to experience remoteness and tranquillity on Exmoor.

The Old Post Office, Exford is located in Exford. The Old Post Office, Exford provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Entertainment, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Old Post Office, Exford has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, 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.