Sheepfold Cottage At Dulverton

Dulverton, Somerset, Country village

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

Outside Description

Stepping through the French doors leads to a quaint enclosed private patio area with seating for two, perfect for enjoying a quiet moment outdoors.

Sheepfold Cottage is set amongst a small group of cottages, with parking for 1 car immediately outside the cottage. There is a table and chairs on the patio area, which enjoys full sun during the morning, great for breakfast or coffee and across the gravelled parking area, at the front, you will find a shared garden , with 2 picnic tables and a good sized area to run your dog.

Downstairs Description

Upon entering, guests are welcomed into the airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, full of character with lofty ceilings and exposed beams. The lounge area features two cosy sofas, one of which doubles as a sofa bed, along with a Smart TV/DVD for entertainment. A bookcase stocked with an array of reading materials and a selection of board games adds to the homely ambiance. There is a sofa bed available ( please advise of use at time of booking, you will need to provide bedding and towels for any extra guests)

The kitchen is well-equipped for culinary endeavours, boasting an electric oven and hob, combination microwave oven, fridge with ice compartment, and washing machine.

Moving further into the accommodation, a charming double bedroom awaits, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower over bath and WC. Additionally, a separate WC is provided for convenience.

Dogs Welcome: 3 x Dog(s), £3 per night
Wi-Fi/Broadband
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:
  • Woods Bar And Restaurant: Offers a lovely open log fire and cosy interior, which is split-level with a popular bar at 5he top, offers a seat to the locals to chat and the restaurant, which is separated by rustic wooden partitions and delivers British cooking with a French influence. Visit website
  • Tongdam Thai Restaurant: Offering range of Thai dishes and Tongdam Platter is a great way to try a selection of Starters. Thai Red Curry is a popular Main Course choice and is offered in various forms, starting with a Chicken Thai Red Curry. Visit website
  • Tarr Farm Inn, Tarr Steps Near Dulverton: Exmoor lamb, Devon Red Ruby beef, fresh Cornish seafood, local venison and game all feature in the restaurant and provide real local flavour. We take classic dishes and give them a contemporary twist to create exciting menus with influences from around the world. 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
  • Exmoor Adventures - Outdoor Pursuits Around Exmoor: Exmoor Adventures - outdoor pursuits around Exmoor Visit website