[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe Cottage with balcony, near Exmoor National Park ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307800/116307795/740af1b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307800/116307795/47d48bfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307800/116307795/e4cc49be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307800/116307795/206ca17f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116310000/116307800/116307795/711ee924.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe Property Summary South Barn is the perfect retreat for a family escape, blending modern style with traditional charm. Backing onto the Brendon and Quantock hills, on the boundary of Exmoor National Park, it's surrounded by nature is a fabulous base for walking, sightseeing, relaxing and exploring! Main Description South Barn is a charming two bedroom holiday cottage blending modern style with traditional charm. Nestled against the Brendon and Quantock Hills and surrounded by nature, it offers a fantastic base for walking, sightseeing, and unwinding in peaceful surroundings. Sleeps up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms One galleried double bedroom One twin bedroom Bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet Wood-burner (first basket of logs included) plus central heating Smart TV, DVD player, PS4 available on request Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included (Speed may vary due to rural location) Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome, for an additional £20 each per stay Dog washing area for muddy paws and extra dog towels available on request Enclosed patio with seating BBQ and a selection of outdoor games available on request Private off-road parking Strictly no smoking Arrival from 4 pm Departure by 10 am South Barn is located on a small holding of 6 acres, including a pond. There are two other holiday cottages on the same site that sleep up to 2 or 4 guests, and the owners live in the main house nearby. Guests are welcome to share the wider gardens and use the paddock for dogs - if it is not occupied by sheep at the time. Please note children must be supervised around the nearby pond. Indoor Description As you step into this characterful barn conversion, you’ll notice original features like exposed beams that add to its charm and a stunning view over the lake and surrounding hills. The lounge/diner is stylishly furnished and welcoming, with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, DVD player, and a cosy wood burner—perfect for unwinding after a day out. The dining area offers a great spot for relaxed meals. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, and fridge/freezer. A separate utility room, shared with other properties on-site, houses the washing machine and clothes airers. The bathroom features a freestanding roll-top bath, a spacious walk-in shower, and a WC. Upstairs, there are two inviting bedrooms: a galleried king room overlooking the lounge at one end, and a comfortable twin room at the other. Outdoor Description Outside, the enclosed patio offers seating with views over the pond and rolling hills. A selection of outdoor games and a BBQ are available on request. Guests can also explore the surrounding six acres of land, occasionally home to cows and sheep. For dog owners, there’s a dedicated dog wash area, and if the 3.5-acre paddock is free of sheep, it’s a great space for your dog to run off some energy. There are two other properties on the farm - Hillside and The Linhay, sleeping 2 or 4 guests, they share access to the wider grounds of the farm, pond and 3.5 acre paddock. Parking Off-road parking for one car is available in the guest car park. It may be possible to accommodate a second vehicle if required. Pets Description 2 well-behaved dogs (or 3 medium/small dogs) welcome for an additional £20 each. Dog washing area for muddy paws and extra dog towels available on request. Please note, there may be sheep grazing on the farm, you will be expected to keep your dog under your control particularly around livestock. Please do not leave your dog on its own in the cottage. Please don't let your dogs lie on the furniture. You must pick up after your dog anywhere on the premises. Restricted mobility This has not been completed by the owner. Exit in case of emergency In case of emergency please exit via your closest available exit: Living space - front or patio doors Master - via double escape windows down the stairs Twin - via double escape windows Christmas / New Year The cottage will be decorated for Christmas, including a tree, from the first weekend in December. The region South Barn is set within a picturesque and peaceful smallholding, surrounded by the rolling Brendon Hills, which lie between Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills. One of three cottages nestled on this secluded six-acre farm, South Barn offers a tranquil retreat with a stunning pond and a 3.5-acre paddock - perfect for you and your dogs to explore (unless the sheep have got there first!). With Exmoor National Park easily accessible and the beautiful Brendon Hills right on your doorstep, this charming cottage is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. You’ll also be perfectly placed to discover the breathtaking Quantock Hills, as well as the stunning coastline of West Somerset and North Devon. There’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained, from watersports at Wimbleball Lake to the historic grandeur of Dunster Castle, or the dramatic landscapes of Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole. For a nostalgic trip through the countryside, hop aboard a steam train on the West Somerset Railway, or head to the coast to visit seaside favourites like Minehead, Watchet, and Brean Sands - home to year-round dog-friendly beaches. The small market town of Wiveliscombe is just four miles away, offering a selection of local amenities, pubs, and shops, making it a convenient hub for everything you need during your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, South Barn is the perfect place to experience the very best of Somerset and North Devon.Security Deposit Information A £150.00 security deposit is required. 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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 4463 ## About the area Taunton is home to this cottage. Combe Sydenham Hall and Tarr Steps are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Tropiquaria Zoo and Bishop's Lydeard Station. The Chocolate House and AJ'z Activity Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Taunton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Taunton.dx5708) [View more Cottages in Taunton](https://www.expedia.ca/Taunton-Cottages.d5708-aaCottages.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%7C51.09685%2C-3.34743&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w-01txoIQcO8ef1duU3ki8bQNYk=) Wiveliscombe, Somerset ### What's nearby - Combe Sydenham Hall - 5 min drive - 7.8 km - Tarr Steps - 7 min drive - 10.2 km - Nettlecombe Court - 12 min drive - 12.2 km - Quantock Hills - 14 min drive - 11.1 km - County Cricket Ground - 22 min drive - 26.2 km ### Getting around - Minehead Station - 26 min drive - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 148 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Bear Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Taste of India - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Farmers Arms - ‬10 min drive - ‪Bengal Spice - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Windmill Bar & Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe located? > Situated in Taunton, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Exmoor National Park and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Nettlecombe Court. Combe Sydenham Hall and Tarr Steps are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## South Barn, Nr Wiveliscombe Reviews 10 ### 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 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. Aug 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great Location, very quiet with a beautiful view.Everything was very tidy and very well equipped. ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2025