Description
Stockham Farm, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9JH
Description
Stockham Farm is a spacious, recently refurbished wing of a traditional period farmhouse, situated in the hills close to the small Somerset market town of Dulverton in beautiful Exmoor National Park. Completely self-contained, with its own front door and private garden, the Victorian Wing at Stockham Farm provides tranquility, panoramic views, on-site stabling, and an endless array of fabulous walks commencing right from the door. These include a full day's return trek to Tarr Steps or a circular stroll across fields and through pretty woodland down into Dulverton, where the local pubs all welcome dogs and their owners alike!
2 comfortable first floor bedrooms (one king-sized double bed and one super-king that can be made up as twin beds on request), both with lovely views across paddocks to hills beyond
Spacious and welcoming ground floor sitting room with inglenook fireplace and wood-burning stove, comfy chairs and sofa, bookcases, board games, and smart TV
Bespoke kitchen-breakfast room with orchard views from old pine table, and kitchen well equipped with ceramic hob and fan assisted oven, dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave
Bathroom with power shower over bath, toilet, and hand basin
Wi-fi, heating (underfloor heating on ground floor, radiators upstairs), and electricity included in cost, plus a large basket of logs, kindling, firelighters, and matches
Bed linen and towels provided. (Please bring own beach towels for day trips and dog towels if required)
Up to two dogs welcome (supplement of 30 per dog; please note, no puppies under 12 months old permitted)
Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am
Best Features
Private lawned garden with outside furniture and barbecue
Guests welcome to explore farm's 35 acres, featuring horses, Exmoor Horn sheep, and abundant wildlife such as rare red deer
Welcome pack provided including bottle of sparkling wine, home-made scones, Cornish clotted cream, locally made jam, and small bottle of milk, plus some tea, coffee, sugar, olive oil etc. provided
On-site stabling offered by arrangement for up to 4 horses (charged at 20 per horse per night, including stable use, turn out, straw bedding and hay). Bridlepaths lead from the farm up onto the moor
Ample parking for 3 or more cars on driveway directly outside property
Sleeps: up to 4
Pets: yes
Contact Details:
Contact Name: The Best of Exmoor
Telephone: 01173180763
More about luxury holidays in Somerset
Somerset is found at the heart of the west country of England and therefore boasts an impressive coastline, fantastic seaside and epic English countryside. You can explore many historic attractions, spend an exciting day on the beach or enjoy a brisk stroll across the beautiful varied landscape. Somerset is also home to a wonderful designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Quantock Hills, where you can enjoy mountain biking, walking or horse riding. As well as enjoying the fresh air of the south west, Somerset can provide excellent family fun in the form of the Hayes Motor museum, the museum of Somerset, Longleat Safari and Adventure Park or Dunster Castle. There are also some wonderful gardens such as Chalice Well and Hestercombe gardens which would make sure a relaxing day out. With so much quality local produce on offer you’ll also be spoilt for choice if you decide to visit a local restaurant for an evening meal or lunch. Somerset is blessed with a superb collection of eateries, cafes, tea rooms and pubs as well as great independent shops selling tasty goods all produced in the local area. You may decide that you want to experience the best of both worlds on your luxury retreat, so why not book a Luxury coastal cottage and enjoy the benefits of the seaside and the countryside with the added bonus of spectacular views.