Yenworthy Barn In Oare

Oare, Nr Lynton, North Devon, Away from it all

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

Outside Description

The Barn has a patio for sitting/eating out and an enclosed gardens for children and/or dogs. In addition, there is access to all the farm fields and streams and children can go far and wide in complete safety. Although there are farm dogs, they are friendly and very disciplined and they seem to rub along happily with visitors, both canine and human!

Downstairs Description

The property is a converted barn with an unusual layout. Entrance to the property is on to the upper ground floor, directly into the spacious open-plan kitchen-dining-living area, one of the features that makes this property so special and characterful - the perfect spot for spending time with friends and family, whatever the weather! There's also one double bedroom on this level, with

First Floor Description

Downstairs, on the lower ground level are three further bedrooms, one double (with en-suite shower room), one twin and one family room comprising double and bunk beds. There's also a family bathroom with shower and bath, toilet and hand basin, and an additional separate toilet with hand basin.

Other Notes

Yenworthy Barn is approached via private drive (shared with the farm and two further holiday cottages). Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement and for supplemental fee, but please note that this property is situated on a working farm therefore you must ensure your dog is kept under your control at all times, as there is likely to be livestock nearby. Furthermore, please do not allow you dogs on the furniture and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.

Dogs Welcome: Max 4 dogs for £15 supplement per dog.
Child Friendly
Group Getaways
Farm Experience: Yenworthy is a working farm
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 Blue Ball, Countisbury: With a growing reputation for providing real ale, fine wines and excellent traditional meals served all day 12noon until 9pm (12noon until 3pm - 6pm until 9pm during winter) join us for lunch or an evening meal. see our Dining page for sample menus. Horse riding for novice to experienced riders can be arranged. Plenty of parking on site. Visit website
  • The Top Ship, Porlock: Homemade food using local, fresh produce is served in our bar area daily. Local Real ales and Ciders are served in our bar. Pets are most welcome inside and outside. Visit website
  • Thai Restaurant In Lynton: We serve fresh Thai food to our customers throughout the year. Experience our Thai cuisine during a relaxed evening in our Restaurant or a light bite from our Lunch Menu, both of which can be enjoyed from one of our window seats which overlooks the River Lyn Visit website
Food Stores:
  • Porlock Fayre (Village Shop): Visit website
  • Tesco: Online ordering and delivery, located 6 miles away in Minehead. Visit website
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
  • Fishing Trips From Minehead: The new boat has state of the art electronics, along with a easy access side door to make it easier to get aboard for your days fishing. Visit website