Chitcombe Barns

The hay barn dorm through to the kitchen. (added by manager 16 Jul 2014)

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The hay barn dorm through to the kitchen. (added by manager 16 jul 2014)
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Chitcombe Camping Barns sometimes described as a bunkhouse or a stone tent, are the next step up from camping, Traditional old stone barns with bunks,WC and fitted kitchens, all you need to bring is bedding (sleeping bag and pillow) and food, Set in the heart of west somerset on the edge of Exmoor, idyllic and just off the beaten path down a steep bumpy lane. This is ideal for people who love the countryside, an ideal base for active people from cyclists to walkers to people who enjoy the outdoors.

Site type

Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 14

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Disabled facilities Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Budget/backpacker Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Farm

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Mountain biking nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearby

Location

Chitcombe Barns

Chitcombe farm

Huish Champflower

Taunton

Somerset

England

Ta4 2el

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51.06953°N
-3.3992°W

Nearest transport

Coach
15.7 km Post Office
15.7 km Post Office
15.9 km Butlins
Rail
14.5 km Bishop's Lydeard
17.2 km Tiverton Parkway Rail Station
21.4 km Taunton Rail Station
Ferry
16.8 km Minehead Harbour
29.7 km Bridgwater Ferry Terminal
37.7 km Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal
Airport
36.8 km Cardiff International Airport
37.7 km Exeter International Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Chitcombe barns are set on a small working family farm in the heart of west somerset, Exmoor is on you doorstep limitless activities from walking, cycling, sightseeing, to name just a few. Within ten minutes drive you can be at Wimbleball lake which hosts fishing, sailing, kayaking, rope climbing and more, it also hosts annually the 70.3IRONMAN triathlon. West Somerset railway is 25 minutes away, Half an hr you can be on the southwest coastal path. Endless picture postcard villages all over west somerset.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
Blue Anchor West 12.6 km Sea N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dunster North West 14.9 km Sea N/A N/A N/A Good
Minehead Terminus 16.1 km Sea N/A Good Good Good
Porlock Weir 23 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent
Lynmouth 34.7 km Sea N/A Excellent Excellent Excellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 20.7 km

The National Trust Killerton House & Gardens 31.2 km

Exeter Cathedral - Church of Saint Peter 39.6 km

Crealy Great Adventure Park 40.3 km

Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site 44.2 km

National Trust

Dunster Castle 12.8 km

Dunster Working Watermill 12.8 km

Knightshayes Court 17 km

Holnicote Estate 18.9 km

Coleridge Cottage 19.1 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Wimbleball Lake - Haddon Hill - Wimbleball lake 5.6 km

Haddon Hill - Bury - Wimbleball Dam - Haddon Hill 5.7 km

NETTLECOMBE COURT 7.5 km

DUNSTER CASTLE 12.1 km

CROWCOMBE COURT 13.9 km

Local events

  • Beautiful Days (Friday, August 16, 2024 – Friday, August 16, 2024)

    Ottery St Mary, England 33.4 km

  • Sidmouth Folk Festival (Friday, August 2, 2024 – Friday, August 2, 2024)

    Sidmouth, England 44.9 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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