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Priory Barn Apartment is a converted stone barn in Street, Somerset, set within the grounds of a historic priory. Original beams and stone walls create authentic barn character throughout this first-floor retreat. The apartment features vaulted ceilings and traditional barn architecture that tells the story of its agricultural past.

The barn sits in peaceful Somerset countryside with views across open fields. Rural lanes wind through the surrounding farmland. You're in the heart of the Somerset Levels where the landscape stretches for miles.

This barn sleeps two guests in one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under exposed timber beams.

About Priory Barn Apartment

Priory Barn Apartment is a converted stone barn in Street, Somerset, set within the grounds of a historic priory. Original beams and stone walls create authentic barn character throughout this first-floor retreat. The apartment features vaulted ceilings and traditional barn architecture that tells the story of its agricultural past.

The barn sits in peaceful Somerset countryside with views across open fields. Rural lanes wind through the surrounding farmland. You're in the heart of the Somerset Levels where the landscape stretches for miles.

This barn sleeps two guests in one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under exposed timber beams. Large windows flood the apartment with natural light.

Glastonbury Tor stands just 2 miles away (6 minutes). Visit Wells Cathedral 6 miles north (12 minutes). Cheddar Gorge lies 9 miles away (18 minutes). The Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton is 10 miles south (20 minutes).

Priory Barn Apartment suits couples wanting a romantic barn conversion base for exploring Somerset's historic sites and countryside.

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Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework and traditional construction create genuine character throughout this Somerset conversion with period features intact.

Vaulted Ceilings

High barn ceilings with exposed timber beams give a real sense of space and showcase the building's agricultural heritage beautifully.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set within historic priory grounds surrounded by Somerset countryside offering complete tranquillity and far-reaching views across open farmland.

Glastonbury Proximity

Just two miles from Glastonbury Tor and the town's spiritual sites making this perfect for exploring Somerset's most famous landmark.

Open-Plan Living

Spacious first-floor apartment with kitchen, dining and sitting areas flowing together under original beams creating a comfortable barn living space.

Somerset Levels Location

Perfectly positioned for discovering the unique Somerset Levels landscape, Cheddar Gorge, Wells Cathedral and the Mendip Hills beyond.

Getting To Priory Barn Apartment

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Priory Barn Apartment by car, take the A39 through Street and follow signs towards Glastonbury. The barn is located within historic priory grounds with convenient off-road parking provided for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Castle Cary, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi will bring you through Somerset countryside to your barn conversion retreat.

Off-road parking provided
Castle Cary station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

St. Michael's Tower
Distance: 4.6 miles (13 min drive)
BA6 8BG
Burrow Mump
Distance: 8.4 miles (15 min drive)
TA7 0FA
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 12.3 miles (23 min drive)
BA22 8HW
RSPB Ham Wall
Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)
BA16 9SE
Dundon Hill
Distance: 4.7 miles (10 min drive)
TA11 6NZ
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 4.6 miles (13 min drive)
BA6 8BG
Lidl
Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)
BA16 0HW
The Bayliss Centre
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
BA16 0EX
Puddy's Cafe & Bakery
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
BA16 0EW
Bridgwater Station
Distance: 11.4 miles (23 min drive)
TA6 5HB
Wells Bus Station
Distance: 9 miles (17 min drive)
BA5 2DT
Bristol Airport
Distance: 27.2 miles (45 min drive)
BS48 3DY
St. Michael's Tower
Distance: 4.6 miles (13 min drive)
BA6 8BG
Burrow Mump
Distance: 8.4 miles (15 min drive)
TA7 0FA
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 12.3 miles (23 min drive)
BA22 8HW
RSPB Ham Wall
Distance: 1.8 miles (6 min drive)
BA16 9SE
Dundon Hill
Distance: 4.7 miles (10 min drive)
TA11 6NZ
Glastonbury Tor
Distance: 4.6 miles (13 min drive)
BA6 8BG
Lidl
Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)
BA16 0HW
The Bayliss Centre
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
BA16 0EX
Puddy's Cafe & Bakery
Distance: 1.7 miles (5 min drive)
BA16 0EW
Bridgwater Station
Distance: 11.4 miles (23 min drive)
TA6 5HB
Wells Bus Station
Distance: 9 miles (17 min drive)
BA5 2DT
Bristol Airport
Distance: 27.2 miles (45 min drive)
BS48 3DY

Is Priory Barn Apartment Right For Your Group

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For Families
This first-floor barn conversion is better suited to adults than families with young children. The external stairs and elevated position make it less practical for little ones. However, older children will enjoy exploring Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge and the surrounding Somerset countryside. The peaceful priory grounds offer outdoor space for quiet play.
Groups Will Love...
The vaulted ceilings and exposed timber beams create the standout feature of this Somerset barn conversion. Original agricultural architecture soars overhead in the open-plan living space. These authentic structural elements showcase the building's farming heritage. Stone walls complement the timber framework throughout. The first-floor position maximises the dramatic ceiling height. Natural light floods through windows highlighting every beam and rafter above.
Pet Friendly
Priory Barn Apartment does not accept pets. The first-floor location with external stairs makes it unsuitable for dogs. The historic priory setting also restricts animal visitors. However, the surrounding Somerset countryside offers excellent dog-walking routes if you're visiting the area. Glastonbury and Street have several pet-friendly accommodations nearby if you need to bring your dog along on holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Priory Barn Apartment

The Crossways Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA16 0HH

Who'd A Thought It Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA6 8JQ

The Crown at Wells

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA5 2RP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Priory Barn Apartment

Is Priory Barn Apartment pet friendly?
No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The first-floor location and historic priory setting make it unsuitable for dogs or other animals.
What original barn features does this property have?
The apartment retains exposed timber beams, traditional stone walls and vaulted ceilings throughout. These authentic features showcase the building's agricultural origins and create genuine barn character in every room.
How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?
Priory Barn Apartment sleeps two guests in one double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The first-floor layout makes it ideal for couples seeking a romantic Somerset retreat.
What is the setting like around this barn?
The barn sits within the grounds of a historic priory surrounded by Somerset countryside and farmland. Open fields stretch across the Somerset Levels with peaceful rural views and quiet country lanes nearby.
How far is Glastonbury from the barn?
Glastonbury town and the famous Tor are just 2 miles away, a six-minute drive. You can easily walk to Glastonbury along country footpaths if you prefer exploring on foot.
What can we do near this barn conversion?
Visit Glastonbury Tor (2 miles), explore Wells Cathedral (6 miles), walk Cheddar Gorge (9 miles) or discover the Fleet Air Arm Museum (10 miles). The Somerset Levels offer excellent walking and cycling routes right from the door.
Is there parking at this barn?
Yes, off-road parking is provided for guests. The first-floor apartment is accessed via external stairs within the historic priory grounds.
What makes this barn conversion special?
The combination of authentic stone barn architecture, historic priory setting and proximity to Glastonbury makes this unique. Original beams and vaulted ceilings create a genuine barn atmosphere while the Somerset Levels location offers peace and easy access to major attractions.

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