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Huish Barn, Watchet

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4.0
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Sleeps up to 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

Huish Barn is a converted spacious barn sleeping 8 guests in Beggearnhuish near Watchet, Somerset. This peaceful rural retreat sits on a working farm in the Exmoor National Park area. The property offers ample parking and a large enclosed lawn with patio seating. It's perfect for family gatherings wanting to explore both the Quantocks and Exmoor hills or spend days at nearby beaches.

The countryside setting provides rolling field views and direct access to surrounding hills. Bats appear at dusk and sunsets are spectacular.

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About Huish Barn

Huish Barn is a converted spacious barn sleeping 8 guests in Beggearnhuish near Watchet, Somerset. This peaceful rural retreat sits on a working farm in the Exmoor National Park area. The property offers ample parking and a large enclosed lawn with patio seating. It's perfect for family gatherings wanting to explore both the Quantocks and Exmoor hills or spend days at nearby beaches.

The countryside setting provides rolling field views and direct access to surrounding hills. Bats appear at dusk and sunsets are spectacular. The location is quiet yet practical, just a mile from Roadwater village.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms: a super-king-size upstairs with TV and en-suite bathroom, a king-size room, an upstairs twin and a downstairs twin with en-suite shower room. There are three bathrooms total including a family bathroom and separate WC. The open-plan lounge-kitchen-diner features a dishwasher, microwave, TV and DVD player. A utility room houses the washing machine and freezer.

Dunster Castle sits 6 miles away (12 minutes). The West Somerset Steam Railway at Watchet is 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Minehead beach and Somerwest World are 8 miles away (18 minutes). The Valley of the Rocks near Lynton is 20 miles (35 minutes).

Huish Barn suits multi-generational families needing ground-floor accessibility and space. The working farm setting delights children whilst three bathrooms prevent morning queues.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Huish Barn

Spacious Layout for Groups

Eight guests spread across four bedrooms with three bathrooms means no morning rush and plenty of personal space for everyone.

Working Farm Setting

Children love watching tractors and farm activities whilst adults enjoy the peaceful countryside views and evening bat displays.

Ground Floor Accessibility

Downstairs twin bedroom with en-suite shower room makes this property perfect for guests with mobility needs or elderly relatives.

Large Enclosed Garden

Safe outdoor space for children to play whilst adults relax on the patio watching spectacular sunsets over rolling fields.

Central Location for Exploring

Beaches, Exmoor walks, steam railway and Dunster Castle all within 15 minutes drive makes planning group days out simple.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Dishwasher, large cooker and spacious dining area means cooking for eight people is straightforward with minimal washing up hassle.

Getting To Huish Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Huish Barn by car, take the A39 towards Watchet and turn off at Beggearnhuish. The property is accessed via a short single-track lane. Ample parking is available on site for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Taunton, approximately 20 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through the Somerset countryside to the property in around 35 minutes.

Ample on-site parking for multiple cars
Taunton station (20 miles)
Accessible from A39 via single-track lane

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dunster Castle
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 6SL
West Somerset Steam Railway
Distance: 4 miles
TA23 0AE
Somerwest World Minehead
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 5BJ
Valley of the Rocks
Distance: 20 miles
EX35 6JL
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 7PU
Quantock Hills
Distance: 12 miles
TA4 2EW
Watchet Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TA23 0AN
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 5NQ
Clarks Village Street
Distance: 28 miles
BA16 0BB
Roadwater Village
Distance: 1 mile
TA23 0RH
Washford Station
Distance: 2 miles
TA23 0PP
Exmoor Pony Centre
Distance: 15 miles
TA24 7NP
Dunster Castle
Distance: 6 miles
TA24 6SL
West Somerset Steam Railway
Distance: 4 miles
TA23 0AE
Somerwest World Minehead
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 5BJ
Valley of the Rocks
Distance: 20 miles
EX35 6JL
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 5 miles
TA24 7PU
Quantock Hills
Distance: 12 miles
TA4 2EW
Watchet Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
TA23 0AN
Minehead Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 5NQ
Clarks Village Street
Distance: 28 miles
BA16 0BB
Roadwater Village
Distance: 1 mile
TA23 0RH
Washford Station
Distance: 2 miles
TA23 0PP
Exmoor Pony Centre
Distance: 15 miles
TA24 7NP

Is Huish Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children love the working farm setting with tractors to watch throughout the day. The large enclosed lawn provides safe outdoor play space away from roads. Nearby attractions include Somerwest World at Minehead with pools and slides, the West Somerset Steam Railway and sandy beaches at Watchet and Minehead. Exmoor Pony Centre offers animal encounters. Evening bat watching from the garden proves popular with youngsters.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan lounge-kitchen-diner creates the perfect social hub for group gatherings. Everyone can cook, eat and relax together in one spacious area. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher making mealtimes for eight straightforward. Large dining table seats the whole group comfortably. TV and DVD player provide entertainment whilst the adjacent utility room keeps noise from the washing machine separate from living spaces.
Pet Friendly
Huish Barn does not accept pets due to its location on a working farm. Farm animals and machinery mean it's not safe or practical to bring dogs or other pets. The owners live next door and operate the farm daily. Guests seeking pet-friendly accommodation in Somerset will need to look at alternative properties. The rural setting and livestock make this policy necessary for everyone's safety.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Huish Barn

The White Horse Inn, Washford

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA23 0PS

The Valiant Soldier, Roadwater

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA23 0RR

The Bell Inn, Watchet

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA23 0BX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Huish Barn

Is Huish Barn pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Huish Barn. The property is situated on a working farm which means animals cannot be accommodated for safety reasons.
How many cars can park at the property?
Ample on-site parking is available for multiple vehicles. The property sits at the end of a single-track lane with plenty of space for several cars.
Is there a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor?
Yes, there is a twin bedroom downstairs with its own en-suite shower room and WC. This makes the property suitable for guests with mobility issues or those who cannot manage stairs easily.
What sleeping arrangements does Huish Barn offer?
The property has four bedrooms sleeping eight: one super-king-size with en-suite upstairs, one king-size upstairs, one twin upstairs and one twin downstairs with en-suite. All beds are comfortable with quality linens provided.
How far is Huish Barn from the beach?
The nearest beach at Watchet is 4 miles away, approximately a 10-minute drive. Minehead beach with its longer stretch of sand is 8 miles away, taking around 18 minutes by car.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The well-equipped kitchen includes a full-size cooker, fridge, dishwasher and microwave. There's also a separate utility room with a washing machine and freezer for longer stays.
Is WiFi available at the property?
Internet connection is intermittent at Huish Barn due to its rural location. Guests may need to use mobile hotspots for reliable connectivity or embrace a digital detox during their stay.
What makes this property good for family gatherings?
Three bathrooms prevent morning queues, the open-plan living space keeps everyone together and the enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space. The ground-floor bedroom suits elderly relatives whilst upstairs rooms give families privacy.

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