# Allerford Barns, Taunton, Somerset Large family holiday houses near Taunton sleeping 18 with an indoor swimming pool and hot tubs for weekends with friends and special occasions ## At a Glance - Sleeps 2 - 18 - 9 bedrooms - Dining for 18 ## Images - Total images stored: 31 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-LONG-1-primary.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns in Somerset, sleeping 18 between 2 houses; alt: Allerford Barns in Somerset, sleeping 18 between 2 houses) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-11-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn shared indoor swimming pool; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn shared indoor swimming pool) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-12-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - relax by the shared swimming pool; alt: Allerford Barns - relax by the shared swimming pool) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-14-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn dining room set for a celebration; 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alt: Allerford Barns - shared games room with pool and table football) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-13-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bedroom; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bedroom) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-7-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bedroom detail; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bedroom detail) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-8-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn bedroom with en suite bathroom; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn bedroom with en suite bathroom) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-19-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bathroom with shower over the bath; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample bathroom with shower over the bath) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-18-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample shower room; alt: Allerford Barns - Long Barn sample shower room) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/The-long-Barn-Becky-Craven-9871.jpg (caption: Games room; alt: Games room) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-garden-at-dusk-mews-1-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews garden at dusk; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews garden at dusk) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-sitting-area-mews-3-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews sitting area; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews sitting area) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-dining-and-kithcen-area-mews-4-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews dining and kitchen area; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews dining and kitchen area) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-mews-5-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews living space detail; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews living space detail) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-bedroom-mews-6-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews sample bedroom; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews sample bedroom) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-bedroom-mews-9-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - another bedroom in The Mews sleeping 6; alt: Allerford Barns - another bedroom in The Mews sleeping 6) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-bedroom-and-wetroom-mews-8-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews wetroom and bedroom view; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews wetroom and bedroom view) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-wetroom-mews-7-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - The Mews wetroom; alt: Allerford Barns - The Mews wetroom) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-garden-mews-10-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - looking out over the garden at The Mews; alt: Allerford Barns - looking out over the garden at The Mews) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Allerford-Barns-long-9-min.jpg (caption: Allerford Barns - welcome pack; alt: Allerford Barns - welcome pack) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/The-long-Barn-Becky-Craven-9840.jpg (caption: Rear of the property; alt: Rear of the property) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property The Long Barn sleeps 12 The Mews sleeps 6 Available together or individually, although please note that The Mews does not have access to the pool if taken without the Long Barn At the Long Barn the 6 en suite bedrooms can be either singles or kingsize doubles, depending on your preference. Crisp white linen, fluffy towels, bathrobes, and toiletries are provided for each guest. The large kitchen is well equipped, but don't feel you have to use it as caterers can be supplied to suit your needs. The indoor heated pool, swimming towels provided, a games room, are exclusively yours if renting either the Long Barn or the whole site. Each house has a private garden with a hot tub, and there is a shared area of garden too where the whole group can eat al fresco together. Country pubs, restaurants, a nearby golf course, falconry, clay pigeon shooting and other activities are all within easy access. Close to Exmoor, and between North and South Devon/Somerset coastlines, yet still close to transport links, this is the perfect retreat for friends and family gatherings. ## Facilities - **WiFi:** WiFi available. Best mobile reception from O2 and Orange. - **Accessibility:** Not specifically, although 3 of the bedrooms in Long Barn are at ground floor level. - **Dog Friendly:** We do not accommodate pets. - **Kitchen:** Long Barn kitchen modern and well equipped. Large commercial fridge and range. Freezer under work surface. 2 dishwashers. Ice maker. - **Dining Room:** Long Barn seats 12/14 but there is an additional table in the kitchen which can be added so that the whole group of 18 can eat together. - **Sitting Room:** Large, vaulted ceiling and wood burning stove in Long Barn. Logs provided. TV, ample seating. - **TV and Music Facilities:** Flat screen television in sitting room, kitchen and every bedroom. Sky in sitting room, Freeview elsewhere. CD player, DVD player, Bose iPod dock. - **Games Room:** Indoor heated swimming pool with adjoining games room. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Heating and hot water by biomass boilers. Wood burning stove. - **Bedrooms:** Long Barn: 6 large bedrooms, zip & link beds. All en suite. The Mews has 3 bedrooms. - **Linen:** All linen provided, including towels, bathrobes and swimming towels. - **Bathrooms:** Long Barn: 6 en suite. 3 wet rooms, 1 shower, 2 baths with shower over. - **Children's Facilities:** Full range of baby/toddler items available including, cots, high chairs, monitors, bath toys and changing mats. Children's games in garden shed. - **Outdoor:** Large gardens (private area for each house), children's swing, hot tubs and summer house, barbecue. - **Swimming Pool:** Exclusive indoor heated swimming pool, in a separate converted barn, 10m x 5m constant depth of 1.5m. Both have private hot tub. - **Parking:** Ample private parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking in the buildings. ## Rental Rates ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Both houses together sleeping 18 - low season 2023 | £3500 | £2800 | £2600 | - | | Both houses together sleeping 18 - mid season 2023 | £5395 | £3709 | £3290 | - | | Both houses together sleeping 18 - high season 2023 | £7385 | £4350 | £3900 | - | | Long Barn only sleeping 12 - low season 2023 | £2800 | £2400 | £1800 | - | | Long Barn only sleeping 12 - mid season 2023 | £3600 | £2700 | £2400 | - | | Long Barn only sleeping 12 - high season 2023 | £5400 | £3200 | £3000 | - | | The Mews only sleeping 6 - low season 2023 | £1100 | £750 | £600 | - | | The Mews only sleeping 6 - mid season 2023 | £1695 | £1090 | £890 | - | | The Mews only sleeping 6 - high season 2023 | £1935 | £1150 | £990 | - | Prices shown in GBP. ## Booking Information - Short breaks available most of the year. 7 or 3 nights from a Friday, 7 or 4 nights from a Monday. Baby/toddler equipment available free of charge. Heated indoor swimming pool available to guests taking Long Barn or whole site (not if taking only The Mews). - - No smoking. No pets. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/allerford-barns-taunton-somerset#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [South West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-west-england) > [Somerset](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/somerset) > [Taunton](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/taunton) ### Address Address: Pontispool Farm, Allerford, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1BG, GB Latitude: 51.0232591 Longitude: -3.1730957 ### About The Area 15 minutes from Taunton railway station and the same distance from Junction 25 of the M5 motorway. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Taunton 15 minutes. - **Shop:** Small Co-op in Norton Fitzwarren, 1 mile. Community run village shop in Oake,1 mile. Farmshops 3 miles. All main Supermarkets in Taunton. All deliver. - **Food and Drink:** Local pubs within 1 mile. Recommended pubs listed on our website. - **Airport:** Exeter 30 miles. Bristol 45 miles - **Train:** Taunton 15 minutes - **Bus:** Norton Fitzwarren,1 mile ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Lucy Fielding Johnson - Phone: +44 (0)1823 461 508 - Email: lfj@pontispool.com - Website: https://www.somersetlongbarn.co.uk