The Exmoor Forest Inn

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

Located in the heart of Exmoor National Park, The Exmoor Forest Inn features a restaurant and a cozy bar. It is in the village of Simonsbath and features free Wi-Fi throughout and free private parking. With views over the Barle Valley, the rooms offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, The Exmoor Forest Inn serves full English breakfast. Our Food is locally sourced from our nearby organic hill farm and small plot growers. Seasonal menu of good quality local fare and constant bar menu.The informal bar has a great selection of cask ales and keg beers. Simonsbath is on the Two Moors Way footpath, which links Exmoor to Dartmoor. The River Barle runs through the village and offers a mile long stretch for wild trout and salmon fishing. Exmoor National Park is ideal for further outdoor pursuits, including walking, horse riding, and shooting.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“One of the nicest places we have stayed ( and been fortunate to stay many places) - just really liked everything about it - the warmth of the staff , the quirky fun comfortable interior design , the comfortable quiet bed/bedroom the food - a very...”
Jayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was very clean and well maintained although a little warm for our liking, but we opened the window and it was fine. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Food at both dinner and breakfast was excellent.”
Sonia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved everything. Absolutely beautiful, quiet location right next to trailhead for a stunning walk and central to most things to see in Exmoor. Incredible, memorable, sustainable food. Kind and friendly staff. Our room was spacious and lovely,...”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff. We had to get away quickly one morning so they took our breakfast order the previous evening so we weren't delayed. Very thoughtful and much appreciated.”
Timdubel
United States United States
“Charming, modern, and comfortable property in a wonderful setting”
Stephanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed in the small double bedroom but there was ample room and very comfortable. The food here is excellent!”
Kay
United States United States
“Central location for the activities we wanted to do in Exmoor National Park. Meals were good especially on Sunday and especially Sunday when it was going to be difficult to find someplace open.”
Cooper
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was delicious! I had Trout ! Wonderful! My husband had the full English! I also had the homemade granola whìch was so nice! Great Breakfast!”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The perfect location for walking the two moors way. Friendly staff, great food and comfy bedroom”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Entire experience from arrival to check-out was a relaxed pleasure. Such friendly staff who actually care about the customer and go far in making the stay memorable for all the right reasons. One of the highlights has to be the food served, not...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Exmoor Forest Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

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The property provides two electric car charging points.

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