'Tangelwood' is located in Hawkcombe, just 3/4 of a mile from
the traditional village of Porlock.
Porlock
is a well equipped working village, situated about 50 minutes
from Somerset's County town of Taunton and 10 minutes from the
Seaside town of Minehead.
Described as "The Jewel in Exmoor’s Crown",
Porlock is a traditional Exmoor village with a good range of shops
selling local produce. It has several good pubs and restaurants.
Porlock is the perfect base for exploring all that West Somerset
and Exmoor has to offer.
Within easy reach there are numerous villages to visit, breathtaking
views to see and Exmoor pursuits to experience.
Close by are the pretty National Trust villages of Selworthy and
Bossington with their lime washed thatched cottages, and a picturesque
church and village green at Selworthy.
A short drive brings you to the village of Dunster with its
Medieval Castle,Yarn Market and working water mill.
There
is fantastic walking straight from the cottage ... up Hawkcombe
to the heart of Exmoor, over Ley Hill to the high point of the
moor, Dunkery Beacon or up to the top of Porlock Hill for views
of the Bristol Channel and Wales. Then within a short drive the
rest of Exmoor is at your feet ... moorland, woodland and beaches.
Also on you door step is the opportunity to fish, cycle or gallop
your way across Exmoor!
There are a good range of pubs, restaurants and tearooms to
enjoy.
