Title: The Wool Barn, Simonsbath - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=5641&destination=Minehead%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=100031208&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Wool Barn, Simonsbath ## Photo gallery for The Wool Barn, Simonsbath ![Exterior - The Wool Barn, Simonsbath (Exford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100031300/100031208/9e21086b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Wool Barn, Simonsbath (Exford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100031300/100031208/fc52fee0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Wool Barn, Simonsbath (Exford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100031300/100031208/00a940d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Wool Barn, Simonsbath (Exford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100031300/100031208/e0b2e497.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Wool Barn, Simonsbath (Exford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100040000/100031300/100031208/30ced633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Exmoor National Park, The Wool Barn offers a warm and comfortable retreat for up to 8/10 guests. Enjoy direct access to moorland walks, explore historic treasures, and relax in the sitting room with a wood burning stove. Well behaved dogs are welcome downstairs. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Wool Barn, Simonsbath Property Summary The Wool Barn is situated within the heart of the Exmoor National Park. It sleeps up to 8/10 guests in four bedrooms & sofa bed in snug room. The property is warm and comfortable and ideally located for exploring the hills and moorlands, the pretty villages and the rugged coast of north Devon. Main Description The Wool Barn has been recently converted, from a shearing barn used on the Estate many years ago, to warm comfortable living space for you to enjoy a holiday exploring Exmoor National Park. It is surrounded by open moorland, historic treasures to seek out, pretty Exmoor villages and is only about an hour's car journey to the surfing beaches of north Devon. The house has 4 en-suite bedrooms - 2 with king size beds and 2 twin bedded rooms. All linen and towels are provided for your stay. The new kitchen is well equipped and there is a large dining table which leads through to the sitting room which has plenty of seating and a wood burning stove to give that cosy feel. There is a downstairs cloakroom and a study/quiet room with adjoining shower room. There is a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer. Throughout the house you will see family and local pictures, a good selection of books and some interesting sculptures. Upstairs sleeps 8 guests plus a cot with 4 bedrooms - 2 king size and 2 twin rooms. All en-suite. We provide freshly laundered linen, towels, tea towels, washing up liquid, loo rolls etc. Central heating, electricity, etc is all included in the tariff. From the house you have direct access to the Estate with wonderful moorland walks - maybe to find Wheal Eliza the old Exmoor tin mine, a visit to Wimbleball Lake, the Doone Valley, Tarr Steps, The Lynton/Lynmouth Cliff Railway or perhaps a ride on the West Somerset Steam railway. Well behaved dogs are welcome for +£20 each, usually a maximum of 2 but 3 may be considered on request. We do ask that they remain downstairs, do not jump on the furniture and are on a lead when walking on the farm near stock. Stabling is available locally by arrangement, plus a groom (extra) if required. £20 per horse per night. Indoor Description The house has 4 en-suite bedrooms. All linen and towels are provided for your stay. The new kitchen is well equipped with we hope all you will need for your stay with us. There is a downstairs cloakroom and a study/quiet room with adjoining shower room. There is a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer. There is a large dining table which leads through to the sitting room which has plenty of seating and a wood burning stove to give that cosy feel. There is a downstairs cloakroom and a study/quiet room with adjoining shower room. Throughout the house you will see family and local pictures, a good selection of books and some interesting sculptures. Upstairs sleeps 8 guests plus a cot with 4 bedrooms - 2 king size and 2 twin rooms. All en-suite. Freshly laundered linen, towels, and tea towels are provided, along with washing up liquid, loo rolls etc. Central heating, electricity, etc is all included. Well behaved dogs are welcome. We do ask that they remain downstairs, do not jump on the furniture and are on a lead when walking on the farm near stock. Outdoor Description From the house you have direct access to the Estate with wonderful moorland walks - maybe to find Wheal Eliza the old Exmoor tin mine, a visit to Wimbleball Lake, the Doone Valley, Tarr Steps, The Lynton/Lynmouth Cliff Railway or perhaps a ride on the West Somerset Steam railway. Parking Parking is available beside the property. Pets Description Dogs: Well behaved dogs are welcome, there is an additional charge of £20 per dog and please follow house rules; dogs should remain downstairs, not jump on the furniture and are on a lead when walking on the farm near stock. Horses: A stable yard is located near to the property, it's a private yard which is kept nice and tidy. Stables can be rented on a DIY basis for £20 per night per horse, including hay and straw. Please contact us to check stable/s availability for your selected dates before booking. Restricted mobility There is a ground floor snug room which has a pull out sofa bed and an en-suite Exit in case of emergency This has not been completed by the owner. Christmas / New Year The property will be decorated over Christmas and New Year festivities The region Exford is a charming village at the very heart of Exmoor National Park, set in a beautiful valley where the River Exe begins its long journey south to the sea. The village is centred around a traditional green, with stone cottages, ancient bridges over the river, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Exford has long been a popular base for walkers, riders, and anglers, and it remains one of the finest starting points for exploring Exmoor's open moorland, wooded valleys, and dramatic coastline. #### Village Amenities Exford has a well-stocked community shop and post office selling groceries, newspapers, and everyday essentials. There are two pubs serving food and drink, and a tea room offering homemade cakes and cream teas. The village also has a primary school, a children's play area on the green, and a car park. #### Nearby Shopping The nearest mini-supermarket and petrol station is in Wheddon Cross, approximately 5 miles away. Dulverton, around 8 miles south, is a handsome small town on the southern edge of the National Park with a good range of independent shops, a butcher, a chemist, and the Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre. For larger supermarkets, Minehead is approximately 12 miles away and has Tesco, Morrisons, and Lidl, as well as most high street banks and other shops. Taunton, Tiverton, and Barnstaple are all within about 25 miles and offer full town-centre shopping. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115640000/115631700/115631698/b66244df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday cottage with private garden, No Deposit Molland - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=115631698&PinnedHotelID=115631698&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95770000/95766600/95766580/ae838235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hay Barn near Brendon Hills Huish Champflower - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=95766580&PinnedHotelID=95766580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76920000/76913000/76912967/9511e413.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whitebeam Cottage, Moor and Sea, beautiful views of Exmoor Lynton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=76912967&PinnedHotelID=76912967&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124520000/124511300/124511260/9ecd3f6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect 4-bedroom villa with hot tub in lovely Barry for a relaxing stay Barry - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $293 CA $331 total includes taxes & fees Mar 19 - Mar 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=124511260&PinnedHotelID=124511260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=100031208&PinnedHotelID=100031208&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100031208,115631698,95766580,76912967,124511260) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 3695 ## About the area Minehead is home to this vacation home. Exford Memorial Hall and Caratacus Stone are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Exmoor National Park and North Devon Coast. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rock and Rapid Adventures or South Molton Rugby Club. [Visit our Minehead travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Minehead.dx5641) [View more Vacation homes in Minehead](https://www.expedia.ca/Minehead-Private-Vacation-Homes.d5641-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.13970%2C-3.72000&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hp2gdTMb48KWfnBvhr1UUBz598Q=) Exford, Somerset ### What's nearby - ![Sunset from the Valley of the Rocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490240/b4c0a8c1-8159-49a5-a24a-96ca684167cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Exmoor National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Ilfracombe Harbor at sunrise in broad panorama across the picturesque town., Shutterstock ID 690936316, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094347/388235d8-afd5-4e2d-bb60-d4b525291ba3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ilfracombe Harbour 36 min drive \- 43.2 km - ![View towards Putsborough Sands from Woolacombe Warren Devon England UK Europe, Shutterstock ID 684147217, Purchase Order: SP-1506 Go Guides, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Faa Praharnpap, Other: Hco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094349/a3ba8f49-b27d-4fd3-89a6-cb2871900ea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Woolacombe Beach 43 min drive \- 49.6 km - ![Colourful beach huts in this beautiful beach in North Devon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069887/c4cc3eaf-9962-4c04-807a-d7b75c33c528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saunton Sands 48 min drive \- 55.3 km - ![Croyde Devon UK beach in summer with blue sky panoramic view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094355/48fb9447-2f88-40ed-8e2f-4c27b0f5af5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Croyde Bay Beach 49 min drive \- 56.0 km ### Getting around - Barnstaple Station 35 min drive ### Restaurants - Exmoor White Horse Inn 5 min drive - County Gate Cafe 22 min drive - Rambler’s Rest 22 min drive - The Rockford Inn 16 min drive - Exfordbridge tea rooms 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Wool Barn, Simonsbath pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Wool Barn, Simonsbath? ### What time is check-out at The Wool Barn, Simonsbath? ### Where is The Wool Barn, Simonsbath located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Wool Barn, Simonsbath Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy S. Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Luxury in the heart of Exmoor Wool ##### Judy S. 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