The Old Bull Stall, Penselwood near Wincanton | Barn Conversion Holiday in PENSELWOOD

About The Old Bull Stall

The Old Bull Stall is a converted stone barn in Wincanton, Somerset. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with an open fire for cosy evenings.

The barn overlooks open countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You'll wake up to birdsong and views across farmland. It's proper Somerset countryside here.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The living spaces blend original barn character with contemporary comfort. The kitchen opens onto the main living area where those exposed beams really stand out.

Stourhead House and Gardens is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Longleat Safari Park sits 10 miles north (20 minutes). The market town of Bruton is 8 miles east (15 minutes). Wincanton Racecourse is just 2 miles away (5 minutes).

The Old Bull Stall works brilliantly for couples wanting a countryside escape or small families. Those original barn features make it special.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric wall panel heaters with gas woodburner in sitting room and heated towel rail in bathroom
✓Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, shared use of owner's washing machine by arrangement, tv, dvd, radio, wifi
✓All fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen included in rent
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Shared use of owner's lawned garden with garden furniture
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 2 miles
✓Note: young children should be supervised at all times due to proximity of farm equipment/animals
✓Note: dogs must be kept on a lead whilst on premises of property

The Old Bull Stall Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£391

19 Feb 2027

Average 7 nights

£900

£129/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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11th£1,040 Sat
18th£1,096 Sat
25th£1,228

Aug

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1st£1,321 Sat
8th£1,256 Sat
15th£1,084 Sat
22nd£979 Sat
29th£949

Sep

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5th£905 Sat
12th£871 Sat
19th£848 Sat
26th£829

Oct

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3rd£808 Sat
10th£808 Sat
17th£889 Sat
24th£874 Sat
31st£793

Nov

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7th£781 Sat
14th£770 Sat
21st£767 Sat
28th£769

Dec

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5th£772 Sat
12th£804 Sat
19th£993 Sat
26th£1,125

Jan

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2nd£1,316 Sat
9th£802 Sat
16th£813 Sat
23rd£813 Sat
30th£801

Feb

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6th£845 Sat
13th£827 Sat
20th£745 Sat
27th£774

Mar

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6th£779 Sat
13th£801 Sat
20th£1,014 Sat
27th£1,245

Apr

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3rd£1,119 Sat
10th£894 Sat
17th£820 Sat
24th£841

May

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1st£871 Sat
8th£915 Sat
15th£943 Sat
22nd£1,105 Sat
29th£1,088

Jun

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5th£935 Sat
12th£928 Sat
19th£929 Sat
26th£1,081

Jul

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3rd£1,279

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

19 Feb 2027 £391 7 nights · £56/night 05 Mar 2027 £393 7 nights · £56/night 27 Nov 2026 £395 7 nights · £56/night 20 Nov 2026 £396 7 nights · £57/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Bull Stall

Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the ceiling throughout the barn. They add authentic character and remind you this was once a working agricultural building.

Stone Walls

Thick stone walls provide excellent insulation and create a cosy atmosphere. The original stonework has been carefully preserved during the conversion process.

Open Fire

A working open fire provides warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings. There's nothing quite like relaxing by real flames in a converted barn.

Countryside Views

Windows frame views across open Somerset farmland. You can watch the seasons change and spot local wildlife from the comfort of the barn.

Rural Location

The barn sits in peaceful countryside away from main roads. It's properly quiet here with just the sounds of nature around you.

Modern Comfort

Contemporary fittings and furnishings sit alongside original features. You get barn character without sacrificing comfort or convenience in the living spaces.

Getting To The Old Bull Stall

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Bull Stall by car, take the A303 and exit towards Wincanton on the A371. The barn is located just outside Wincanton with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Templecombe, approximately 5 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to this Somerset countryside retreat.

Off-road parking available

Templecombe station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A303

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Stourhead House and Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

BA12 6QD

Longleat Safari Park

Distance: 10 miles

BA12 7NW

Wincanton Racecourse

Distance: 2 miles

BA9 8BJ

Stourhead Estate Walks

Distance: 6 miles

BA12 6QD

Pen Pits Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

BA9 9HB

Alfred's Tower

Distance: 7 miles

BA12 6QF

Wincanton Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

BA9 9AT

Bruton High Street

Distance: 8 miles

BA10 0AA

Gillingham Shopping

Distance: 7 miles

SP8 4AA

Templecombe Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

BA8 0HP

Yeovil Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

BA20 1EW

Sherborne

Distance: 9 miles

DT9 3LQ

Stourhead House and Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

BA12 6QD

Longleat Safari Park

Distance: 10 miles

BA12 7NW

Wincanton Racecourse

Distance: 2 miles

BA9 8BJ

Stourhead Estate Walks

Distance: 6 miles

BA12 6QD

Pen Pits Nature Reserve

Distance: 4 miles

BA9 9HB

Alfred's Tower

Distance: 7 miles

BA12 6QF

Wincanton Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

BA9 9AT

Bruton High Street

Distance: 8 miles

BA10 0AA

Gillingham Shopping

Distance: 7 miles

SP8 4AA

Templecombe Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

BA8 0HP

Yeovil Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

BA20 1EW

Sherborne

Distance: 9 miles

DT9 3LQ

Is The Old Bull Stall Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn sits in open countryside with fields all around for exploring. Kids can run about outdoors and experience proper farm country. The rural location means plenty of fresh air and space. Nearby Longleat Safari Park makes an excellent day out. Stourhead Gardens offers woodland walks and lakeside paths that children enjoy exploring.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams are the standout feature at The Old Bull Stall. Original oak spans stretch across the ceilings throughout the barn. These beams remind you of the building's agricultural past whilst adding warmth and character to every room. The timber has aged beautifully over decades. Combined with the stone walls, these beams create an authentic barn atmosphere you won't find in modern properties.

Pet Friendly

Check the pet policy before booking as it may vary. The rural Somerset location is excellent for dogs with fields and countryside walks right on the doorstep. The barn's setting away from busy roads means safe outdoor space for pets. Local footpaths lead through farmland where dogs can stretch their legs. Many barn conversions welcome pets given the outdoor access available.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Bull Stall

The Holbrook House Hotel

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA9 8BS

The Bear Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA9 9AT

At The Chapel

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BA10 0AE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Bull Stall

Is The Old Bull Stall pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. Many barn conversions in Somerset welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities in the surrounding countryside.

What original barn features does this property have?

The Old Bull Stall retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. These authentic features give the barn real character and connect you to its agricultural heritage.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

The barn provides comfortable accommodation for guests across multiple bedrooms. Each bedroom has been fitted out to modern standards whilst respecting the building's original character.

What is the location like around the barn?

The barn sits in open Somerset countryside surrounded by fields and farmland. It's a peaceful rural setting with excellent access to local market towns and attractions within a short drive.

Is there parking at The Old Bull Stall?

Off-road parking is available at the property. This is typical for barn conversions in rural locations where space isn't an issue.

What can you do nearby?

Stourhead Gardens, Longleat Safari Park and Wincanton Racecourse are all within easy reach. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes through fields and along quiet country lanes.

Does the barn have an open fire?

Yes, there's a working open fire in the main living area. It creates a wonderful focal point and adds to the cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings.

What makes staying in a barn conversion special?

Barn conversions offer high ceilings, exposed beams and thick stone walls you won't find in standard holiday cottages. The Old Bull Stall combines these original features with modern comfort for a memorable stay.