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Hoglets is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. The property retains its original character with exposed beams and thick stone walls. You'll find an open fire perfect for cosy evenings after exploring the moors.

The barn sits in stunning countryside surrounded by rolling hills and ancient woodland. Views stretch across Exmoor's dramatic landscape. Deer and wild ponies often wander past the property.

Inside you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sleeping four guests with one bathroom. The open-plan living space features the original barn doors and a well-equipped kitchen. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light.

Dunster Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes).

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About Hoglets

Hoglets is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. The property retains its original character with exposed beams and thick stone walls. You'll find an open fire perfect for cosy evenings after exploring the moors.

The barn sits in stunning countryside surrounded by rolling hills and ancient woodland. Views stretch across Exmoor's dramatic landscape. Deer and wild ponies often wander past the property.

Inside you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sleeping four guests with one bathroom. The open-plan living space features the original barn doors and a well-equipped kitchen. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light.

Dunster Castle sits just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Minehead Beach is 5 miles (12 minutes). Walk the South West Coast Path from Porlock Weir at 4 miles (10 minutes). Tarr Steps ancient clapper bridge is 12 miles (25 minutes).

This barn suits couples and small families who want proper countryside peace. Hoglets offers genuine Exmoor living with original features intact.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Hoglets

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams create authentic barn character throughout. The original structure has been carefully preserved during conversion.

Open Fire

A working open fire provides warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings. Perfect for relaxing after days exploring Exmoor's wild landscape.

Exmoor Location

Set within Exmoor National Park with moorland walks from the door. Wildlife including deer and ponies regularly visit the surrounding fields.

Open-Plan Living

The barn's spacious layout combines kitchen and living areas. Original barn doors and large windows make the most of countryside views.

Peaceful Setting

Complete rural tranquillity away from busy roads and towns. Only birdsong and sheep break the silence in this remote location.

Coastal Access

Minehead Beach and the South West Coast Path lie within easy reach. Porlock Weir offers harbour walks and coastal scenery just minutes away.

Getting To Hoglets

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hoglets by car, take the A39 through Exmoor National Park and follow signs towards Wheddon Cross. The barn is accessible via country lanes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Taunton, approximately 26 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through beautiful Somerset countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for two cars
Taunton station (26 miles)
Accessible from the A39 via country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tarr Steps
Distance: 7 miles (15 min drive)
TA22 9PY
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 13.7 miles (24 min drive)
EX31 4SG
Tropiquaria
Distance: 17.5 miles (32 min drive)
TA23 0QB
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 3.2 miles (11 min drive)
Two Moors Way
Distance: 3.3 miles (12 min drive)
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6.9 miles (17 min drive)
TA24 7AT
The Exmoor Stores
Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 7PP
The Exclusive Cake Company
Distance: 9.7 miles (15 min drive)
TA22 9DH
The Real Books Shop
Distance: 9 miles (20 min drive)
TA24 8PS
Umberleigh Station
Distance: 22.8 miles (45 min drive)
EX37 9AB
Kings Nympton Station
Distance: 24.9 miles (49 min drive)
EX37 9EU
Tiverton Bus Station
Distance: 23.2 miles (40 min drive)
EX16 6LB
Tarr Steps
Distance: 7 miles (15 min drive)
TA22 9PY
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 13.7 miles (24 min drive)
EX31 4SG
Tropiquaria
Distance: 17.5 miles (32 min drive)
TA23 0QB
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 3.2 miles (11 min drive)
Two Moors Way
Distance: 3.3 miles (12 min drive)
Dunkery Beacon
Distance: 6.9 miles (17 min drive)
TA24 7AT
The Exmoor Stores
Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)
TA24 7PP
The Exclusive Cake Company
Distance: 9.7 miles (15 min drive)
TA22 9DH
The Real Books Shop
Distance: 9 miles (20 min drive)
TA24 8PS
Umberleigh Station
Distance: 22.8 miles (45 min drive)
EX37 9AB
Kings Nympton Station
Distance: 24.9 miles (49 min drive)
EX37 9EU
Tiverton Bus Station
Distance: 23.2 miles (40 min drive)
EX16 6LB

Is Hoglets Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Hoglets offers children space to explore Exmoor's countryside safely. The surrounding fields and woodland provide natural play areas. Kids can spot deer and wild ponies from the barn. The open-plan layout means parents can supervise easily. Nearby beaches and castle visits add variety to a stay.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed beams and original stone walls define Hoglets' character. These features run throughout the barn conversion creating authentic atmosphere. Thick stone walls provide natural insulation whilst wooden beams overhead remind you of the building's agricultural past. The open fire adds warmth against the stone. Every element speaks to careful restoration that respected the barn's history.
Pet Friendly
Hoglets welcomes dogs to stay in this Exmoor barn conversion. The surrounding national park countryside offers endless walking routes straight from the door. Fields and moorland paths suit energetic dogs perfectly. The stone barn provides a secure base after outdoor adventures. Remember to check any specific pet policies when booking your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hoglets

The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 7EA

The Royal Oak Inn Winsford

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA24 7JE

Tarr Farm Inn

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA22 9PY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hoglets

Is Hoglets pet friendly?
Yes, Hoglets welcomes dogs so you can bring your four-legged companions. The surrounding Exmoor countryside provides excellent walking territory straight from the barn.
What original barn features does Hoglets have?
The conversion retains exposed wooden beams and thick stone walls throughout. An open fire and the original barn doors add to the authentic character.
How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?
Hoglets sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. The open-plan living space works well for couples or small families.
What is the setting like around Hoglets?
The barn sits in remote Exmoor National Park countryside surrounded by moorland and woodland. Deer and wild ponies often graze in the nearby fields.
What can we do nearby?
Dunster Castle is 3 miles away and Minehead Beach 5 miles. The South West Coast Path at Porlock Weir offers spectacular walking just 4 miles from the barn.
Is Hoglets suitable for children?
Yes, the barn works well for families with children who enjoy countryside activities. Exmoor's landscape provides space for outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting.
How remote is the location?
Hoglets sits in a genuinely rural spot within the national park. You'll need a car to reach shops and attractions in nearby villages and towns.
What makes this barn special?
The combination of authentic stone barn character and Exmoor National Park location sets it apart. Original features remain intact whilst providing comfortable modern accommodation.

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