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Emmett’s Grange near Simonsbath is an impressive country house situated in a delightful rural position within Exmoor National Park. The property is well-suited to those who want to enjoy the great outdoors and truly 'get away from it all'. Sleeps up to 13 guests in 6 bedrooms (plus cots).
Emmett’s Grange is a spacious property with a number of reception rooms on the ground floor, making it a versatile space for families and groups. The large kitchen has a breakfast table in the corner. French doors open into the adjacent conservatory which overlooks the lawn. The conservatory has comfortable seating in front of the TV, as well as a large dining table. There is also a separate formal dining room, plus three further reception rooms which overlook the garden. There is an office area, a utility/drying room and a toilet with hand-basin all on the ground floor. The staircase leads upstairs to six bedrooms, four en-suites and one family bathroom. There are four double bedrooms; one twin bedroom; and one triple bedroom. Sleeps up to 13 guests in six bedrooms (+ 2 cots): Bedroom 1: Super king bed (can be made up as a twin on request), en-suite with bath and separate shower Bedroom 2: King size four poster bed, ensuite with bath and separate shower Bedroom 3: Super king bed (can be made up as a twin on request) Bedroom 4: Twin beds, ensuite with large walk-in rainfall shower Bedroom 5: Super king bed (can be made up as a twin on request), small ensuite shower room Bedroom 6: Triple sleeper bunkbed with double bed on the bottom layer and a single above Rural property in a stunning setting in Exmoor National Park Large private garden (not enclosed) Parking for several vehicles Towels and bed linen provided Dogs welcome (2 max) for £30 supplement per dog Arrive from 4 pm Depart by 10 am Emmett's Grange is situated on a large estate of 900 acres, and at 1,250 feet above sea level it is thought to be one of the highest farms on Exmoor. Guests staying at Emmett’s Grange will enjoy the fabulous views of the surrounding countryside. This area is well-known for it’s wild and rugged landscape and guests are welcome to enjoy the estate and roam at leisure across this hills, valleys and open moorland. The building dates back to the 1840s, it has an interesting history and is a good example of the type of farmstead built during this time. Adjacent to the main house is a ground floor annexe, which can provide accommodation for a further two guests. The Linhay has one main living area with a sofa, wood-burner, dining table and a double bed. Three steps lead down to the separate kitchen and a bathroom, which has a shower over the bath. A small section of the far end of the house has been made into the owner's living quarters. Their phone number will be provided and they will be able to answer any questions you may have during your stay. Note, due to the rural location of the property, here is no mobile phone signal at the farm so you will need to log on to the WiFi (super fast BT full fibre) once you are inside to use your phone for wifi calling.
- Kitchen / Kitchenette
- Towels provided,Linen provided
- High chair
- Iron and board
- TV
- Clothes dryer,Washing machine,Dishwasher
- Cooker,Freezer,Microwave,Fridge,Toaster
- Breakfast included
- Fan
- Games room
- Electric vehicle charge point
- Central heating
- Bath
- Wi-Fi available
- Hair dryer
- Log fire
- Kettle
Emmett’s Grange kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering for a large group. The Aga is lit from October until the end of May (available for an additional cost outside of this period), plus electric oven, gas hob, large American-style fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster, plus a selection of saucepans, cookware, kitchen utensils, etc. A good supply of glasses, crockery and cutlery can be found in the adjacent butler’s pantry. The washing machine and tumble dryer is located in the utility room at the far end of the house, this is also a great room for drying clothes and hanging up coats, etc. In the conservatory, a flat screen TV is mounted on the wall. Emmett’s Grange benefits from no less than three wood-burners and two open-fires on the ground floor. Some of the fires will be laid ready for you and a basket of logs, matches and some kindling will be provided for each fireplace. Further logs will be stacked in the porch at the far end of house so you can top up the baskets when required. The property is also fitted with central heating throughout. Bed linen, feather duvets, blankets and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels if you need them for day trips. Bed linen will not be provided for the cot. A hamper comprising a variety of local items will be provided to welcome you to Emmett’s Grange. You will find tea, coffee, sugar, salt and pepper, toilet rolls, and cleaning materials provided. Note, due to the rural location of the property, here is no mobile phone signal at the farm so you will need to log on to the WiFi (super fast BT full fibre) once you are inside to use your phone for wifi calling.
- BBQ
- Parking
- private garden (not enclosed)
- Jacuzzi or hot tub
- Shared garden
- private garden (enclosed)
- Balcony or terrace
- Sea view
- Secure parking
- Detached Property
- Pool (communal)
- Pool (private)
Emmett’s Grange has a large lawn to the front of the property which takes in the stunning views of the surrounding estate. Outside table and chairs are provided on the patio so you can enjoy eating al fresco or just relaxing with a book. A croquet set is also provided so you can try your hand at this archetypal English game. There is also a charcoal BBQ available to use, please bring your own charcoal. The garden is private but is not enclosed. Guests can also make use of the full size on site tennis court throughout the year. The property is approached by a private drive from the road which is shared with the adjacent farm and a handful of properties situated along it on the approach to Emmett’s Grange. The estate surrounds the property and guests are welcome to enjoy it, whether you are a serious hiker or fancy a family stroll into the valley below for the children to play in the river. Many will already know that Exmoor National Park is home to some of the darkest skies in the country and is a designated International Dark Sky Reserve. Due to the rural location of the property, Emmett’s Grange is an ideal spot for serious astronomers as well as anyone that is interested in stargazing.
Electric vehicle charge point
Pets welcome
2 x Dog(s), £30 per stay
Cat(s)
Horses
Restricted mobility
Wheelchair users
Smoke detector,Carbon-monoxide detector
- 3 months
- 60 days
- 30 days
- 14 days
- 7 days
- 1 days

Firm Full refund for cancellations up to 30 days before check-in. If booked fewer than 30 days before check-in, full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking and at least 14 days before check-in. After that, 50% refund up to 7 days before check-in. No refund after that. Show more
The region
+ MoreEmmett’s Grange is a rural property within Exmoor National Park. Simonsbath is the nearest village which has a pub serving food, The Exmoor Forest Inn, and a lovely tea room, called Boevey's, which are both approx 2.5 miles away. Simonsbath (pronounced "Simmonsbath", with... short i) is a small village high on Exmoor. The River Exe rises from a valley to the north, and the River Barle runs through the village and is crossed by a triple-arched medieval bridge that was extensively repaired after floods in 1952. Simonsbath also lies on the route of the Two Moors Way and close to the Macmillan Way West. There are numerous villages dotted over Exmoor, many with pubs and village shops. South Molton is a small country town with various amenities including Sainsbury’s, approx 9 miles away. Barnstaple is a larger town, approx 15 miles. Exmoor is situated in South West Britain, specifically across West Somerset and North Devon. Often referred to as England's best kept secret, Exmoor is a wonderful holiday destination for anyone looking for a holiday in the great outdoors! There's so much to see and do, from short walks to long expeditions across the moors or horse riding, taking in a safari or sight-seeing at your own pace around the 'picture postcard' villages and hamlets. The beautiful beaches of North Devon are also within a easy reach (approx 40 mins in the car).
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