Myrtle Cottage - Porlock

Myrtle Cottage - Porlock Myrtle Cottage Bed and Breakfast The beauty of the landscape defies description. We are pet friendly and welcome well behaved dogs. They're all on our doorstep.

Myrtle Cottage guest house is a thatched early 16th century dwelling situated in Porlock a stroll from the sea, at the foot of Exmoor. The bed and breakfast accommodation is open all year round (with a blazing log fire to keep you as warm as toast) and has free parking. You may choose to watch breakfast telly, then stroll down from your cosy beamed en-suite room to indulge in a generous full Engli

sh Breakfast. This includes fresh fruit juice and cereals or maybe kippers and scrambled egg? Whatever, enjoy a hearty breakfast, because frankly, you're going to need it! Walking, cycling, riding, fishing, shooting, sailing, swimming, surfing. Situated at one end of the newly created Coleridge Way and near the start of the 500 mile South West Coast Path not to mention the miles and miles of paths within the Exmoor National Park, Porlock is a fantastic location for the walker.

Another great carnival in Porlock village … 40th celebration was awesome … we love our guests watching the parade from t...
05/09/2026

Another great carnival in Porlock village … 40th celebration was awesome … we love our guests watching the parade from their bedroom windows … see you all first Saturday September 2027.
Thanks T&N

Saturday 5th September 2026It’s been two weeks since this post and also an e mail to all members of the PVCIC with the s...
05/09/2026

Saturday 5th September 2026

It’s been two weeks since this post and also an e mail to all members of the PVCIC with the same message.

We have asked, 2 days ago for an update, and none have been given.

Please be aware, that when looking at the Exmoor National Park planning portal, this application has NOT currently been paused or withdrawn.

The Directors of D J Miles Tea and Coffee Ltd and Porlock Vale CIC recognise that some members of our business and residential community feel they have not

Good Morning,We are so lucky here at Myrtle Cottage to have the most wonderful and interesting guests.We recently had a ...
29/08/2026

Good Morning,

We are so lucky here at Myrtle Cottage to have the most wonderful and interesting guests.

We recently had a lovely young man staying with us, who was part of the German war graves team, visiting Porlock for the dedication of a new headstone for a German citizen who died during World War One.

He produce a video of the visit, it’s a beautiful video, very informative and interesting story. Benjamin has given us permission to share this video with you.





Why is a German airman from the Battle of Britain buried in an Engl...

A date for your 2027 diaries. ….
27/08/2026

A date for your 2027 diaries. ….

🚗✨ WE KEPT OUR PROMISE! ✨🚗
We know some of you were disappointed when you couldn’t get a place at the 2026 Lyn Valley Classic — so we promised THOSE ON OUR RESERVE LIST that we’d give you first chance for next year.
And we’ve kept our word! 🙌
📩 Check your inboxes — invitations for the 2027 show have now gone out!
If you’ve received one, we’re really looking forward to hearing from you and hopefully welcoming you to the Lyn Valley Classic in 2027. 🏁
A little reminder: GENERAL ENTRIES for the 2027 show are NOT open yet. They won’t open until later this year.
Keep an eye on this page for the latest information — we’ll have more details for everyone in November.
Lyn Valley Classic 2027 — here we come! 🏁❤️

A huge thank you to Rachel Gilmore MP for finding the time in her very busy diary and come and talk to us, Marsha & Davi...
21/08/2026

A huge thank you to Rachel Gilmore MP for finding the time in her very busy diary and come and talk to us, Marsha & David residence of Bell Yard, Helen from Whortleberry tearoom and Michelle resident, all things Vale Yard and PVCIC.

It was lovely to meet you and thank for a great meeting that was very engaging and solutions focused.

We have a few rooms available during this period (not many) book now if you want to come to Exmoor and see some amazing ...
18/08/2026

We have a few rooms available during this period (not many) book now if you want to come to Exmoor and see some amazing nighttime skies.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! ✨🌕

This autumn, experience the magic of Exmoor National Park after dark as the festival celebrates its 10th year and its biggest programme yet.

With 70+ events to choose from, you can enjoy everything from UV rock pooling and moonlit pool dips to night-time e-bike rides, astronomy sessions, planetarium experiences, nocturnal wildlife-themed crafts and so much more.

Pick up your programme from the Exmoor National Park Centres: Lynmouth, Dunster and Dulverton or visit www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk to explore the full programme.

Thank you so much for your lovely post about our wonderful B&B, that we are passionate about. Diary already open for 202...
17/08/2026

Thank you so much for your lovely post about our wonderful B&B, that we are passionate about. Diary already open for 2027. Thanks T&N

Lovely to get recognition from our two main review sites.It’s recognition for all the hard work, attention and love we h...
09/06/2026

Lovely to get recognition from our two main review sites.

It’s recognition for all the hard work, attention and love we have for the beautiful Myrtle Cottage B&B.

With huge huge thanks and gratitude to all our amazing global guests, both new and those that returning year after year, for taking the time to leave such wonderful and detailed reviews.






Lovely to be in the mix … thank you Absolute Escapes.
25/05/2026

Lovely to be in the mix … thank you Absolute Escapes.

How wonderful to get a mention in the telegraph travel section today (9th May 2026). Thank you to the journalist and the...
09/05/2026

How wonderful to get a mention in the telegraph travel section today (9th May 2026). Thank you to the journalist and the Telegraph.

Thank you, Tyrone and Neil

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