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Higher Weddicott Barn, Chagford

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Higher Weddicott Barn is a historic granite barn conversion in Devon that makes an excellent base for larger groups. This former threshing barn retains its original character whilst offering modern comforts for group gatherings. The property sits within the Helpful Holidays collection.

The barn stands in the Devon countryside near Dartmoor National Park. Rolling hills and moorland surround the property. Traditional stone buildings dot the landscape.

The accommodation features multiple bedrooms across the converted barn space. Original granite walls and exposed beams create authentic period features throughout. Social spaces include a large kitchen and dining area perfect for group meals.

About Higher Weddicott Barn

Higher Weddicott Barn is a historic granite barn conversion in Devon that makes an excellent base for larger groups. This former threshing barn retains its original character whilst offering modern comforts for group gatherings. The property sits within the Helpful Holidays collection.

The barn stands in the Devon countryside near Dartmoor National Park. Rolling hills and moorland surround the property. Traditional stone buildings dot the landscape.

The accommodation features multiple bedrooms across the converted barn space. Original granite walls and exposed beams create authentic period features throughout. Social spaces include a large kitchen and dining area perfect for group meals. The barn layout provides both communal gathering spots and private sleeping quarters.

Dartmoor National Park sits just minutes away for walking and outdoor activities. Castle Drogo (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers National Trust gardens and architecture. Exeter city centre (14 miles, 25 minutes) has shopping and dining. Finch Foundry (8 miles, 18 minutes) shows working water-powered machinery.

Groups wanting authentic Devon countryside accommodation with historic character will appreciate this converted threshing barn. Higher Weddicott Barn suits families and friends seeking space and traditional features.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Higher Weddicott Barn

Historic Granite Character

Original threshing barn features with exposed granite walls and beams create an authentic Devon countryside atmosphere throughout the property.

Spacious Group Layout

The converted barn offers generous communal spaces alongside private sleeping areas making it perfect for larger family gatherings and friend reunions.

Dartmoor Location

Positioned near Dartmoor National Park providing immediate access to moorland walks and outdoor adventures right from the doorstep.

Traditional Architecture

Period features and original barn structure preserved beautifully whilst incorporating modern facilities for comfortable group stays in rural Devon.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set within Devon countryside offering tranquil surroundings away from busy areas whilst remaining accessible to local towns and attractions.

Large Kitchen Dining

Generous kitchen and dining space allows the whole group to cook and eat together creating memorable shared mealtimes.

Getting To Higher Weddicott Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Higher Weddicott Barn by car, take the A30 towards Okehampton then follow signs for Chagford. The barn is located in the Devon countryside near Dartmoor with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 14 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through the Devon countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Exeter St Davids station (14 miles)
Accessible from A30 via Chagford

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castle Drogo
Distance: 6 miles
EX6 6PB
Finch Foundry
Distance: 8 miles
EX20 3BT
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8EN
Dartmoor Way
Distance: 3 miles
TQ13 8EN
Fingle Bridge Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX6 6PW
Chagford Common
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AY
Chagford Village
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ
Moretonhampstead
Distance: 4 miles
TQ13 8NF
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
EX1 1QB
Chagford Bus Service
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ
Exeter St Davids Station
Distance: 14 miles
EX4 4NT
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ
Castle Drogo
Distance: 6 miles
EX6 6PB
Finch Foundry
Distance: 8 miles
EX20 3BT
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8EN
Dartmoor Way
Distance: 3 miles
TQ13 8EN
Fingle Bridge Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX6 6PW
Chagford Common
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AY
Chagford Village
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ
Moretonhampstead
Distance: 4 miles
TQ13 8NF
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 14 miles
EX1 1QB
Chagford Bus Service
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ
Exeter St Davids Station
Distance: 14 miles
EX4 4NT
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
TQ13 8AJ

Is Higher Weddicott Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The barn sits near Dartmoor National Park where children can explore moorland and spot wild ponies. Castle Drogo offers family activities and gardens to run around in. The property grounds provide outdoor space for games and play. Finch Foundry demonstrates working water wheels that fascinate younger visitors. The rural setting means plenty of fresh air and countryside adventures for active families.
Groups Will Love...
The converted threshing barn retains its historic granite structure creating an atmospheric gathering space for groups. Original exposed beams and stone walls provide authentic character throughout the property. The large kitchen and dining area allows everyone to cook and eat together comfortably. Multiple bedrooms spread across the barn give groups both communal spaces and private retreats for a balanced holiday experience.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Higher Weddicott Barn making this a great choice for groups with pets. The rural Devon location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Dartmoor National Park nearby offers miles of dog-friendly paths and open moorland to explore. The property grounds give space for pets to stretch their legs safely. Check specific pet policies and numbers allowed when booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Higher Weddicott Barn

The Three Crowns

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ13 8AJ

Ring O' Bells

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 3BT

22 Mill Street

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ13 8AW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Higher Weddicott Barn

Is Higher Weddicott Barn pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join the group holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional requirements.
How many people does the barn sleep?
The converted threshing barn accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms spread across the historic granite building. Contact the property directly for exact sleeping configurations and bedroom arrangements.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking is provided at the barn for multiple vehicles making it convenient for groups arriving by car. The rural location means parking is readily available on site.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The barn includes outdoor areas where groups can gather and relax in the Devon countryside setting. The grounds provide space for children to play and adults to enjoy the rural surroundings.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The large kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances suitable for preparing group meals including oven, hob and refrigeration. The space allows multiple people to cook together comfortably.
How far is Dartmoor National Park?
Dartmoor National Park sits just minutes from the barn offering immediate access to moorland walks and outdoor activities. The property makes an excellent base for exploring this protected landscape.
What shops are nearby for supplies?
Local villages within a short drive provide essential shops and supplies for your stay. Larger supermarkets and shopping facilities are available in nearby market towns.
Is the barn suitable for elderly guests?
The converted barn retains original features which may include stairs and period characteristics. Contact the property to discuss specific accessibility requirements for your group members.

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