Exmoor Somerset Country Holiday Cottage: Romantic Barn Conversion in Roadwater

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Roadwater Cottage
Exmoor
Watchet
Somerset

Featured on the popular BBC television programme Escape to the Country, this gorgeous semi-detached stone barn conversion offers an unforgettable romantic retreat in the heart of Exmoor National Park. Meticulously refurbished with incredible attention to detail, this stylish one-bedroom cottage features exposed roof timbers, a luxurious en-suite king bedroom, and immediate access to Exmoor’s ancient woodlands, rolling valleys, and dark sky reserves.

Idyllic Roadwater Setting Near Watchet, Dunster & West Somerset Railway

This Exmoor Somerset country holiday cottage is perfectly situated on the edge of Roadwater village, blending peaceful countryside living with easy access to the coast:

  • Roadwater Village (Walking Distance): Stroll into the picturesque village to visit the local shop, post office, and traditional country pub.

  • West Somerset Steam Railway (2 Miles): Hop aboard a classic steam train at nearby Washford Station to take a nostalgic trip through the rolling Somerset landscape.

  • Coastal Towns & Beaches: Explore Watchet Harbour and Marina, Minehead’s sandy bay, and the historic seaside villages of Porlock, Lynton, and Lynmouth.

  • Dunster Castle & Exmoor Trails: Step straight onto hiking footpaths through Exmoor National Park, or visit majestic Dunster Castle (National Trust) towering over its medieval village.

    • Character Barn Interiors & Luxury Comforts

    Designed for two, the cottage’s split-level layout seamlessly pairs period architectural charm with high-spec technology:

  • Gourmet Kitchen & Dining Area: The ground-floor entrance opens into a well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, counter freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, washer/dryer, and a central dining table.

  • Ground-Floor King Suite: A serene king-size bedroom complete with a luxurious en-suite shower room, WC, complimentary plush bathrobes, and slippers for a spa-like feel.

  • Eaves Lounge with Exposed Beams: A staircase leads up to a charming lounge built into the eaves, featuring original timber beams, a Smart TV, an Alexa smart speaker, and cozy seating for relaxing evenings in.

    • Private Patio, Garden Pergola & Dark Sky Stargazing

  • Private Seating Area: Unwind on your private outdoor patio overlooking the garden—ideal for morning coffees or sipping wine beneath Exmoor’s famous International Dark Sky reserve.

  • Shared Terraced Garden & Pergola: Explore the shared sloping lawned garden via terraced steps leading up to a raised pergola with outdoor seating and sweeping valley views.

  • Off-Road Parking: Dedicated private off-road parking space for one vehicle.

    • At a glance

    • This immaculate barn conversion is bursting with charm and character
    • Perfectly positioned, within easy reach of open moorland and the South West coastal path – a walker’s paradise
    • Situated on the fringes of the village of Roadwater with a shop/post office and a country pub

    Sleeps 2, Sorry no Pets