The Linhay At Simonsbath

Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset, Countryside

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

Outside Description

French doors from the living area open up onto a private gravelled area at the rear of the property, with a small table and chairs, perfect for outside dining in the summer months.

Downstairs Description

The Linhay is a ground floor annexe with an open-plan living-area comprising a sofa, wood-burner, dining table and a king-size double bed. Two steps lead down to the separate kitchen and a bathroom. There is also an entrance porch, ideal for storing your boots and coats, and a basket of logs also.

Dogs Welcome: Up to two well behaved dogs welcome for £15 each. Dogs should remain on leads when outside and are not permitted on the furniture. Please do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Bring Your Horse: There are six stables within the courtyard at the rear of the house and additional Monarch stables in an American barn. There is a 20x60m indoor arena available for hire onsite and access to excellent hacking.
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
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