Guests say
Guests consistently praise Birch Cleave Stable for its cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and peaceful location ideal for walks and exploring Exmoor. The property is well-decorated and equipped, offering a cosy retreat with a welcoming atmosphere. The nearby pub adds to the convenience and enjoyment of the stay.
Reviewers frequently mention the property's cleanliness, describing it as immaculate and well-maintained, which indicates a high standard of cleanliness throughout.
The location is highly praised for its peace, proximity to walking paths, and the local pub. Its setting in Exmoor makes it a perfect base for exploring the area, contributing to a high score.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the property cosy and welcoming, suggesting a high level of comfort for visitors.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-provisioned property for walkers, well-equipped kitchens, and modern amenities. Some minor comments about the size of the freezer and shared outdoor space slightly affect the score.
While guests express satisfaction with the property and amenities, there is no specific mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Birch Cleave Stable in Simonsbath, in the heart of the Exmoor National Park, is newly refurbished and offers a luxurious getaway for up 4 adults and 2 dogs. Bring your horse, 2 stables available. Access to the footpaths and bridleways is just a step from the cottage door, perfect for exploring
Accommodation
The kitchen area is compact yet well-equipped and includes fridge (with small freezer compartment), dishwasher, instant boiling water tap, washing machine, tumble dryer, and electric oven and hob. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, cafetière, variety of cookware, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses.
There is a dining table with seating for 4 between the kitchen and living areas.
The living area has a television with Freesat, and wifi is available throughout the property at no extra cost. An iron and ironing board, and hairdryers are all provided for your convenience.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Central heating is fitted throughout the property and there is a wood-burner in the living room. Logs and kindling provided on request.
Both bedrooms have storage and hanging space and USB charge points. Bed linen and towels are provided for your convenience. Please bring outdoor/beach towels if you wish to take them with you on day trips.
Up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome for supplement of £20 per dog. Please do not allow them on the furniture or beds please, thank you for your cooperation.
Reviews (28)
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Sukie R.
A lovely, cosy, comfortable cottage in a beautiful part of Exmoor. Great location for walking but also for getting to the coast. Excellent, friendly pub opposite so we could go out for supper without having to drive. A great place to spend a week. We’d love to come back.
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Hannah M.
A fabulous location especially if wanting to see deer Cottage comfortable and cozy Very nice decor Exmoor Forest on is great
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June D.
Very comfortable beds, great shower. Perfect location for local walks, Staunton beach was perfect for the dogs. Food opposite at Exmoor Inn was great. We had a smashing week