Willow Barn, Shapwick

About Willow Barn

Willow Barn is a converted stone barn in Somerset with original exposed beams and traditional features throughout. Located near Bridgwater, this rural retreat sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields. The barn retains its agricultural character with thick stone walls and timber details.

The setting offers complete peace. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can hear birdsong and little else. The barn sits in its own grounds with a garden and outdoor seating areas.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. There are two bathrooms. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof timbers. A wood burner sits in the lounge area.

Nearby you can visit Glastonbury Tor (12 miles, 25 minutes) and Cheddar Gorge (15 miles, 30 minutes). The Somerset Levels offer flat walking routes. Burnham-on-Sea beach is 8 miles away (20 minutes).

Willow Barn works well for families or groups wanting countryside quiet with easy access to Somerset's best sites.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Gas thermostatically controlled heating, underfloor heating and woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, tv and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off-road parking
✓Ev charger- payable to the owner
✓Enclosed rear garden with patio featuring outdoor seating, and a lawned area
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 1.7 miles, pub 1 miles
✓Note: mezzanine walk-way with glass pane overlooking the sitting room, please take caution and supervise children at all times
✓Note: logs are provided for the log burning stove, though they can be purchased from the owner directly

Willow Barn Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£506

12 Feb 2027

Average 7 nights

£1,195

£171/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

Nights

Sep

Sat
19th£1,148 Sat
26th£1,082

Oct

Sat
3rd£1,031 Sat
10th£1,041 Sat
17th£1,041 Sat
24th£1,102 Sat
31st£1,120

Nov

Sat
7th£1,120 Sat
14th£1,158 Sat
21st£1,182 Sat
28th£1,182

Dec

Sat
5th£1,158 Sat
12th£1,219 Sat
19th£1,390 Sat
26th£1,486

Jan

Sat
2nd£1,758 Sat
9th£1,042 Sat
16th£1,043 Sat
23rd£1,051 Sat
30th£1,039

Feb

Sat
6th£1,006 Sat
13th£995 Sat
20th£1,017 Sat
27th£1,032

Mar

Sat
6th£1,039 Sat
13th£1,054 Sat
20th£1,162 Sat
27th£1,294

Apr

Sat
3rd£1,314 Sat
10th£1,147 Sat
17th£995 Sat
24th£1,150

May

Sat
1st£1,302 Sat
8th£1,224 Sat
15th£1,214 Sat
22nd£1,305 Sat
29th£1,300

Jun

Sat
5th£1,284 Sat
12th£1,363 Sat
19th£1,382 Sat
26th£1,337

Jul

Sat
3rd£1,364 Sat
10th£1,419 Sat
17th£1,488 Sat
24th£1,579 Sat
31st£1,542

Aug

Sat
7th£1,450 Sat
14th£1,464 Sat
21st£1,420 Sat
28th£1,278

Sep

Sat
4th£1,250 Sat
11th£1,284

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

12 Feb 2027 £506 7 nights · £72/night 16 Apr 2027 £508 7 nights · £73/night 23 Apr 2027 £511 7 nights · £73/night 19 Feb 2027 £513 7 nights · £73/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Willow Barn

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and authentic barn construction create a genuine rural atmosphere. The traditional building materials keep the space cool in summer and cosy in winter.

Exposed Timber Beams

Original roof beams span the living areas and bedrooms. These structural timbers showcase the barn's agricultural heritage and add character to every room throughout the conversion.

Wood Burning Stove

A proper wood burner in the lounge creates a focal point for evening gatherings. Perfect for warming up after countryside walks and adding atmosphere to winter stays.

Peaceful Rural Location

Complete countryside quiet with only birdsong and farm sounds. The barn sits surrounded by fields with no traffic noise or light pollution at night.

Open-Plan Living Space

Kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under the original roof structure. This layout works brilliantly for groups who want to cook, eat and relax in one sociable space.

Private Garden Grounds

Your own outdoor space with seating areas and lawn. Children can play safely and dogs can roam while you sit outside with morning coffee or evening drinks.

Getting To Willow Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Willow Barn by car, take the M5 to Junction 23 and follow the A39 towards Glastonbury. Turn onto minor roads signposted for the local area. The barn is easily accessible and you'll have off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bridgwater, approximately 6 miles from the barn. From there, a taxi will take you through Somerset countryside to your accommodation.

Off-road parking available

Bridgwater station (6 miles)

Accessible from M5 Junction 23

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 12 miles

BA6 8BH

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 15 miles

BS27 3QF

Wookey Hole Caves

Distance: 18 miles

BA5 1BB

Somerset Levels Walks

Distance: 2 miles

TA7 0AA

Burrow Mump

Distance: 5 miles

TA3 6HD

Shapwick Heath Nature Reserve

Distance: 8 miles

TA7 9DB

Bridgwater Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

TA6 3BZ

Tesco Superstore Bridgwater

Distance: 5 miles

TA6 5AR

Street Village Outlet Shopping

Distance: 14 miles

BA16 0YA

Bridgwater Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

TA6 3BZ

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Distance: 8 miles

TA8 1BQ

Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum

Distance: 3 miles

TA7 0LS

Glastonbury Tor

Distance: 12 miles

BA6 8BH

Cheddar Gorge

Distance: 15 miles

BS27 3QF

Wookey Hole Caves

Distance: 18 miles

BA5 1BB

Somerset Levels Walks

Distance: 2 miles

TA7 0AA

Burrow Mump

Distance: 5 miles

TA3 6HD

Shapwick Heath Nature Reserve

Distance: 8 miles

TA7 9DB

Bridgwater Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

TA6 3BZ

Tesco Superstore Bridgwater

Distance: 5 miles

TA6 5AR

Street Village Outlet Shopping

Distance: 14 miles

BA16 0YA

Bridgwater Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

TA6 3BZ

Burnham-on-Sea Beach

Distance: 8 miles

TA8 1BQ

Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum

Distance: 3 miles

TA7 0LS

Is Willow Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children have plenty of space to play in the private garden at Willow Barn. The surrounding fields and quiet country lanes offer safe areas for outdoor exploration. Inside, the open-plan living space lets parents keep an eye on younger ones while cooking or relaxing. The rural location means stargazing at night and wildlife spotting during the day.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams at Willow Barn span the entire length of the living space and bedrooms. These original structural timbers date back to the barn's working agricultural days. They create natural divisions between areas while maintaining the open feel of the conversion. The beams sit against whitewashed stone walls, highlighting the traditional construction methods and rural heritage of this Somerset building.

Pet Friendly

Willow Barn welcomes dogs and makes an excellent base for guests with pets. The private garden gives your dog secure outdoor space without needing a lead. Surrounding countryside footpaths lead directly from the barn across the Somerset Levels. After muddy walks, the stone floors in the entrance area are practical for cleaning paws before heading into the main living spaces.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Willow Barn

The Rose and Crown

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA7 0AA

The King Alfred Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA7 0LU

The Knowle Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA7 8SG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Willow Barn

Is Willow Barn pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The private garden and surrounding countryside footpaths make it ideal for guests travelling with their pets.

What original barn features does Willow Barn have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout. A wood burning stove sits in the living area and the open-plan layout follows the barn's original footprint.

How many people does Willow Barn sleep?

The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There are two bathrooms serving the accommodation.

What is the kitchen like at Willow Barn?

The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space with dining and sitting areas. It's fully equipped for self-catering with modern appliances fitted into the traditional barn structure.

Is Willow Barn suitable for families with children?

Yes, the three-bedroom layout works well for families. The private garden gives children safe outdoor space and the rural location offers plenty of room to explore.

What can you see from Willow Barn?

Views stretch across open Somerset fields in all directions. The rural setting means you'll see farmland, hedgerows and big skies with minimal development visible from the property.

Where is Willow Barn located?

The barn sits in countryside near Bridgwater in Somerset. You're close to the Somerset Levels with easy access to coastal areas and the Mendip Hills.

Is there parking at Willow Barn?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at the barn. The rural location means you'll need a car to explore the surrounding area and reach local attractions.