Family-friendly rentals near Exmoor National Park

Heather Cottage guest suite, rustic Devon charm.

The Guest Suite is a small self-contained private space, a bedroom + a bit more, in 200yr old Heather Cottage in the quiet village of Shirwell. Includes a bedroom, bathroom, lobby with breakfast/snack bar & enclosed porch. The nearest shops/pubs are a 10min drive. Off-road parking to the side; space to hang wet suits & store surf boards, and secure storage for bikes. 10 mins from Barnstaple amenities and easy reach of the Tarka Trail; the SW Coast Path; North Devon beaches & beautiful Exmoor.

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

Hidden Cottage, Porlock

Located centrally in Porlock village, this cosy cottage is tucked away in the small winding back lanes. The cottage has an open plan sitting/dining room with log burner and French doors opening out onto its own private decking area, perfect for enjoying morning coffee in the sunshine. Porlock is the perfect base for exploring the unique Exmoor countryside, with the moor on its doorstep and the beach one mile away. Dogs are welcome at Hidden Cottage, we ask for a £10 fee, towels are provided.

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.

Come and enjoy a rural retreat in our newly converted barn with unrivalled views over Exmoor and a cosy chic interior. Situated privately within a working farm, relax on the spacious patio, secluded garden or in the luxury hot tub. Each bedroom has a spacious ensuite with stand alone bath and walk-in shower. Underfloor heating and a cosy wood-burner. There is an EV charger at the barn. Beaches and moorland all within a half hour drive. Being within a working farm, sadly we cannot allow dogs.

Glamping pod on farm & private outside hot bathtub

Cozy secluded INDIVIDUAL private DELUXE CEDAR GLAMPING POD/shepherd hut with OUTSIDE HOT WATER BATH in peaceful scenic valley with easy PUB walk/access. TOTALLY SELFCONTAINED, well equipped gas fired central heating, ample parking, private outside space for bike/surf gear lawn/patio area. Central to explore N.Devon & easy access within half hour to many outstanding beaches, stunning SW coastal path & beautiful Exmoor National Park. Plenty of room to park 2 cars for that romantic rendezvous!

Shepherds Hut with Sea Views on Exmoor.

Featured in the Times Newspaper rated as one of "The 25 best new glamping stays in the UK" 2022. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Our Shepherds hut has spectacular sea views from high on Exmoor! The hut is situated approximately 3.5 miles from Lynton and Lynmouth on the North Coast of Devon. Lynton and Lynmouth is known nationally as 'little Switzerland' and from the hut you can see Wales. We're also just a few minutes from the famous South West Coastal path.

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

Luxury lodging, doorstep Exmoor walks and cycling

Kennel Farm lies within the Exmoor National Park on the banks of the River Barle, 1 mile from the beautiful town of Dulverton. The farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, keeping the original features whilst offering modern comforts. Guests are invited to enjoy picnics, wild swimming and campfires on the river bank, and walk through the surrounding Arboretum and 17 acres of parkland. A place to totally switch off, surrounded by wildlife, outdoor activities and birdsong.

Cosy Exmoor Cottage Tucked Away in Porlock

Boatman's Cottage is a delightful stylish cottage tucked away in the centre of the wonderful Exmoor village of Porlock. Believed to date back to the 1890s, this cottage is part of a small terrace originally built for boatbuilders and their families. The cottage row is described in the Historic Exmoor record as 'having a pleasing sense of seclusion' and it certainly does, yet a short walk along the mediaeval Drang and you are in the heart of the wonderful Porlock Village.

Stonecrackers Wood Cabin

Escape to our handcrafted eco wood cabin, beautifully nestled in the picturesque Valley of Lorna Doone on a regenerative working farm. This unique off grid-built retreat offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, providing an idyllic haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Enjoy the luxury of a wood-fired hot tub and an invigorating outdoor shower. Explore The South West Coast Path and walking trails from your doorstep. Dogs welcome

Red Oaks

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled on the edge of our family small holding on Exmoor with a herd of Red Devon cows, horses, chickens, sheep and dogs. Vegetables home grown and available through summer months, pick your own raspberries June/ July. With have breathtaking views, dark skies, endless walks and bike tracks right on the doorstep. If you want to relax, unwind and enjoy this area of outstanding beauty this is the place to be.

Xanadu and Parsonage Farm

What could be more romantic than staying in a luxury Shepherd's Hut high up on Exmoor, overlooking the sea, in the valley where Coleridge wrote Kubla Khan? Open throughout the year, you'll be protected from the elements - but at one with the glorious countryside that extends in all directions. With first class facilities, this is the Rolls Royce of Shepherd's Huts - the countryside hideaway you've always been looking for.