Luxury lodging, doorstep Exmoor walks and cycling

Kennel Farm lies within the Exmoor National Park on the banks of the River Barle, 1 mile from the beautiful town of Dulverton. The farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, keeping the original features whilst offering modern comforts. Guests are invited to enjoy picnics, wild swimming and campfires on the river bank, and walk through the surrounding Arboretum and 17 acres of parkland. A place to totally switch off, surrounded by wildlife, outdoor activities and birdsong. The space The farmhouse boasts stunning views of the woodland cladded Barle valley. Seating areas in the conservatory, sitting room and the bedrooms are well positioned to take advantage of the picturesque Exmoor views. The sitting room window seat, perfect for a morning read, in full sunshine, offers a unique way to enjoy the stunning view and local wildlife. Decking to the front of the house attracts the best of the midday sun, and we welcome guests to enjoy campfires down by the river. The farmhouse also has a dedicated desk space in the sitting room. Upstairs are two generously spacious double rooms and a smaller room with a double bed and bunk bed. The modernised bathroom has new efficient heating and hot water systems. Trout and Salmon fishing on some of the finest river water in the region is also available upon request. Guest access Kennel Farm is readily accessed in just 36 minutes from Junction 27 of the M5 and similarly from Tiverton Parkway railway station. There is parking in front of the property for 2 cars and more by arrangement. Once at the property , the beautiful town of Dulverton is a 1.5 miles away by car or a 1 mile walk along the river bank. Other things to note The parkland is often grazed by local sheep and guests are requested to keep dogs on a lead when in the parkland.