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The Milking Barn, Yeovil

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The Milking Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Somerset, set in the peaceful countryside near Yeovil. Original features include exposed wooden beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors that open onto the surrounding farmland. Inside you'll find a wood-burning stove and a spacious open-plan living area with high ceilings.

The barn sits in a quiet rural location with views across open fields and rolling hills. You can see grazing livestock from the windows and enjoy the tranquil Somerset countryside right on your doorstep.

Sleeping up to six guests, there are three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

About The Milking Barn

The Milking Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Somerset, set in the peaceful countryside near Yeovil. Original features include exposed wooden beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors that open onto the surrounding farmland. Inside you'll find a wood-burning stove and a spacious open-plan living area with high ceilings.

The barn sits in a quiet rural location with views across open fields and rolling hills. You can see grazing livestock from the windows and enjoy the tranquil Somerset countryside right on your doorstep.

Sleeping up to six guests, there are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area, whilst the sitting room has comfortable sofas arranged around the wood burner. Original barn character runs throughout with exposed stonework and timber frames.

Montacute House lies just 3 miles away (8 minutes' drive). Fleet Air Arm Museum is 6 miles (15 minutes). Yeovil town centre offers shops and restaurants 4 miles away (10 minutes). Ham Hill Country Park provides walks and views 2 miles distant (6 minutes).

The Milking Barn suits families and couples wanting a proper countryside retreat in an authentic Somerset barn conversion.

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Exposed Beams and Stone Walls

Original timber beams and thick stone walls create an authentic barn atmosphere throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner provides warmth and cosiness on cooler evenings, perfect for relaxing after countryside walks.

Peaceful Rural Views

Windows overlook open Somerset fields and grazing livestock, offering genuine countryside tranquility away from busy roads.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

High ceilings and generous floor space make the barn feel light and airy whilst maintaining its original character.

Traditional Barn Doors

Original barn doors open directly onto the farmland, connecting indoor and outdoor spaces in true agricultural style.

Countryside Location

Set in quiet Somerset farmland with easy access to Montacute House, Ham Hill and the Dorset border.

Getting To The Milking Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Milking Barn by car, take the A37 towards Yeovil and follow signs for Montacute. The barn is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Yeovil Junction, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through Somerset countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Yeovil Junction station (5.2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A37

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Montacute House
Distance: 3 miles
TA15 6XP
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 6 miles
BA22 8HT
Haynes Motor Museum
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 7LH
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 2 miles
TA14 6RW
Yeovil Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
BA21 3BJ
Ninesprings Country Park
Distance: 4.5 miles
BA20 1DY
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1DH
Tesco Superstore Yeovil
Distance: 4.2 miles
BA21 3AA
Waitrose Sherborne
Distance: 9 miles
DT9 3LU
Yeovil Junction Station
Distance: 5.2 miles
BA22 8RR
Yeovil Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1EX
Crewkerne Station
Distance: 10 miles
TA18 7AB
Montacute House
Distance: 3 miles
TA15 6XP
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 6 miles
BA22 8HT
Haynes Motor Museum
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 7LH
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 2 miles
TA14 6RW
Yeovil Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
BA21 3BJ
Ninesprings Country Park
Distance: 4.5 miles
BA20 1DY
Yeovil Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1DH
Tesco Superstore Yeovil
Distance: 4.2 miles
BA21 3AA
Waitrose Sherborne
Distance: 9 miles
DT9 3LU
Yeovil Junction Station
Distance: 5.2 miles
BA22 8RR
Yeovil Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1EX
Crewkerne Station
Distance: 10 miles
TA18 7AB

Is The Milking Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding Somerset fields and farmland directly from the barn doors. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out whilst the rural setting provides a safe environment for outdoor play. Ham Hill Country Park sits just 2 miles away offering adventure playgrounds and open spaces. The wood-burning stove and traditional features make it educational for kids interested in agricultural buildings.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed wooden beams and original stone walls define this Somerset barn conversion. Thick agricultural stonework runs throughout the accommodation, creating an authentic atmosphere that modern properties cannot match. High vaulted ceilings showcase the timber frame structure whilst traditional barn doors open directly onto the surrounding farmland. These original features combine with the wood-burning stove to deliver a genuine countryside experience in a building with real agricultural heritage.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Milking Barn, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets. The surrounding Somerset countryside offers endless walking routes through fields and along country lanes. Open farmland starts right at the barn doors, giving dogs immediate access to outdoor space. Ham Hill Country Park lies 2 miles away with designated walking trails. The rural location means your pets can enjoy proper countryside freedom during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Milking Barn

The Phelips Arms

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA15 6UX

The Kings Arms Inn

Located 3.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA15 6QX

The Half Moon Inn

Located 4.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA22 8EP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Milking Barn

Is The Milking Barn pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at The Milking Barn. The surrounding fields and countryside footpaths make it ideal for walking your pets.
What original barn features does this conversion have?
The barn retains exposed wooden beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors. High ceilings and original timber frames are visible throughout the accommodation.
How many guests can sleep at The Milking Barn?
The barn sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the accommodation comfortably.
What is the kitchen like in this barn conversion?
The open-plan kitchen includes modern appliances whilst maintaining the barn character. It connects directly to the dining area under the exposed beams.
Is there parking at The Milking Barn?
Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The barn sits in a rural location with easy access from the main road.
What can you see from The Milking Barn?
Views extend across open Somerset fields with grazing livestock visible from the windows. Rolling hills and farmland surround the property on all sides.
How far is The Milking Barn from local attractions?
Montacute House is 3 miles away, taking 8 minutes by car. Ham Hill Country Park lies 2 miles distant, just 6 minutes' drive from the barn.
What makes this barn conversion special for a holiday?
The combination of authentic agricultural features and peaceful rural setting creates a genuine countryside experience. Original stone walls and beams provide character that modern builds cannot replicate.

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