Honeymead Farmhouse In Simonsbath

Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset, Countryside

Check-in Time: 16:00
Check-out Time: 10:00

Outside Description

There are several tables and chairs outside on the grass area in front of the house for picnics and barbeques (BBQ not provided).

There is a tennis court available for use by all at Honeymead including visitors to the Farmhouse. Please bring your own rackets, balls and proper shoes.

Downstairs Description

The large very well equipped kitchen is in the centre of the house - it is an 'eat-in' kitchen with an AGA- style stove, plus electric oven and hob, microwave, dish-washer and fridge/freezer and a breakfast table. There is a large utility room equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer and large fridge. Adjacent to the farmhouse kitchen is the formal dining room which is ideal for those special dining occasions.

There are number of very comfortable reception rooms, one with a grand piano as well as a separate television room. There is a large well equipped games room and a sunny conservatory with French doors leading outside

One of the en-suite double bedrooms is on the ground floor with level access.

First Floor Description

There are five bedrooms; 3 are double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms (two of which have their own dressing room areas), plus there are two twin rooms which share a fourth bathroom.

Other Notes

The house is suitable for children but there are several different levels which may cause problems for toddlers.

Dogs Welcome: Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Child Friendly
Group Getaways
Wi-Fi/Broadband
Open Fire/Multi Fuel Burner
Enclosed Garden/Patio
Tourist Attractions:
  • Tropiquaria Zoo: Tropiquaria Animal & Adventure Park, a great day out for adults and children of all ages. Hold a snake or creepie-crawly in the Tropical Hall, visit the amazing puppet show and the aquarium. Outside play for hours on the full-size pirate ships or in the Indoor Play Castle. Visit website
  • Dunster Castle: An ancient castle and comfortable country home with dramatic vistas and subtropical gardens. Dramatically sited on a wooded hill, a castle has existed here since at least Norman times, with an impressive medieval gatehouse and ruined tower giving a reminder of its turbulent history. Visit website
  • West Somerset Railway: It is Britain’s longest “Heritage” Railway running from Bishops Lydeard to the coast at Minehead. There are nine restored stations en route serving a variety of destinations. The railway runs special themed trains throughout the year and large-scale events. Visit website
Eating and Drinking:
  • The Royal Oak In Luxborough: We offer a daily changing menu using locally sourced fresh produce, from bar snacks to our full a la carte menu our chefs work hard to utilise the fantastic produce available on our doorstep in Exmoor. Visit website
  • Reeve's Restaurant: Passionate about great food and service. Justin Reeves has been awarded "Best Chef of the Year 2015" Visit website
Food Stores:
Sporting Attractions and Activities:
  • Minehead & West Somerset GC: Minehead and West Somerset Golf Club is a great classic links course set against the rugged backdrop of the Brendon Hills with captivating sea views. If you're seeking a great round of golf, in a superb location, this is the place. Visit website
  • Burrowhayes Farm Riding: We organise escorted rides of mixed abilities in the glorious Horner Valley and on the open moorland. Everyone can enjoy to the full the beauty of Exmoor with the added thrill of being on horseback. Small children's ponies are available for parents to walk and lead. Visit website
  • Sailing And Other Watersports At Wimbleball Reservoir: Experience a day out like no other at Wimbleball Lake, nestled in the hills of Exmoor National Park. Discover our nature paths by foot or bring the bike and explore our off-road cycle trails. Visit website