# Pinkery, Simonsbath, Exmoor, Somerset

Outdoor learning centre sleeping 36 with leader and classroom facilities, for school residentials on Exmoor

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 10 - 36
- 9 bedrooms
- Dining for 32

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## Floor Plans

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## About The Property

Pinkery is Exmoor National Park Authority’s Centre for Outdoor Learning and an integral part of the Learning and Outreach work that ENPA undertakes.

At Pinkery we are very proud of what we offer and hope to make the process of booking your stay with us simple and straightforward so that you are able to maximise the potential of your visit. Pinkery has been operating as an Outdoor Learning Centre for residential experiences since 1969 and has undergone many changes in that time, improving the facilities and the package that we offer. We are always looking to further develop the experience that we provide to visiting groups so please always ask for updates to what we are doing or amendments to meet your specific requirements.

Pinkery is about providing an experience where everyone can grow, where there is the opportunity to explore and develop and create new memories that have a lifelong impact. Through our qualified teachers we are able to link our programmes to the National Curriculum and provide an extraordinary experience.

## Additional Features

- Leader Rooms
- Risk Assessments
- Presentation Aids
- Outdoor Activities
- Educational Focus

## Facilities

- **Dog Friendly:** Pets are allowed so long as they are kept to the hard floor areas.
- **Accessibility:** Two bedrooms are suitable for disabled access and the majority of the property is accessible, with the exception of the upstairs classroom.
- **WiFi:** There is no mobile reception within the building though this can be accessed up hill behind the Centre but WiFi is available in all common areas.
- **Kitchen:** 2 domestic electric electric oven and 5 ring induction hob. Microwave, 2 fridge freezers, toaster, pans and crockery to suit 32. Tea towels.
- **Dining Room:** There is seating for up to 32 people. Please feel free to arrange the tables in whatever configuration suits you best.
- **Sitting Room:** There is seating for up to 32 people on sofas with coffee tables. There is a log burner.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** There is a projector in the Lounge, please ask when booking if needed.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** A Biomass boiler supplies our heating as part of our climate commitment and we also have a small wood burner in the lounge for guests to enjoy.
- **Bedrooms:** Up to 9 dorm rooms with either 4, 5 or 6 bunks in each, all en suite.
- **Linen:** All bed linen except towels is provided.
- **Bathrooms:** All bedrooms are en suite with each room having its own shower.
- **Children's Facilities:** No additional equipment is supplied but we are a very child friendly building.
- **Outdoor:** Outside is the open moorland where you are free to roam!
- **Parking:** Our private car park is large enough for 15 cars.
- **Smoking:** Smoking is not permitted in the property.

## Rental Rates

Please contact the owner for pricing.

## Booking Information

- Payment will need to be a 25% deposit paid to secure the booking with the balance due 8 weeks before arrival. We operate a £200.00 damage deposit for a stay and all prices are based upon up to 16 staying. Additional guests are charged at £18.00 per person per night

## Availability

Please contact the owner for availability dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/pinkery-simonsbath-exmoor-somerset/youth#enquiry

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### Address

Address: Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7LL, GB

Latitude: 51.1391413

Longitude: -3.7578222

### About The Area

In an idyllic remote rural position in the Exmoor National Park, surrounded by rugged moorland.

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** Minehead.
- **Shop:** Challacombe Post Office.
- **Food and Drink:** Black Venus Public House, Challacombe or the Exmoor Forest Inn, Simonsbath
- **Airport:** Exeter.
- **Train:** Barnstaple.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: David Huxtable
- Phone: +44 (0)1643 831 437
- Email: Pinkery@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk
