A stunning converted former stable block with original oak beams and a vaulted first floor ceiling with oak joinery throughout.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Range, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Games Room: Pool Table, Table Football, Table Tennis
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Biomass underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and 2 stairgates available on request. Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Sauna (shared with other properties on-site). Swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 13m x 5m, depth 1.5m x 2.5m). Electric car charging point (at cost). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. Formerly the stable block that housed the three horses that worked the farm prior to the arrival of the first tractors, The Old Stables at Mornacott sits within the farmstead and benefits from glorious country views and a private sun trap terrace. The stable block, which was completely re-built using original materials and nestles under a natural slate roof, has top quality contemporary soft furnishings and quality solid oak furniture. The accommodation on the ground floor comprises a large open plan living space and a separate WC is located off the main living area. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating throughout. A smart television, complements the main seating area. The first floor, accessed by an open tread oak staircase, comprises three bedrooms all with en-suites. Outside there is a large fenced terrace with a seating area and barbecue.
Leisure facilities include a shared heated 13-metre indoor swimming pool and sauna, extensive farm walks, croquet lawn, clay pigeon shooting, wildlife safaris and camera deer stalking. There is also a separate barn with a private dining area which can be booked for an additional cost and a private chef can be arranged. Take the opportunity to walk the varied routes available at Mornacott. Clay target shooting is available locally, and particularly popular with children are the “safaris” which help young people understand the countryside in an exciting and inclusive environment and the opportunity to feed the livestock.
Whilst many come to Mornacott to simply unwind and get away from it all, there are a plethora of activities to make your stay enjoyable and interesting. Many choose to explore the wide-open spaces of Exmoor National Park and the beautiful North Devon coastline. The farm is located just 10 minutes from the A361 north Devon link road ensuring easy access to the glorious beaches at Saunton Sands or Woolacombe, both ideal for surfers and bathers alike.
The farm borders Exmoor National Park and is also located a short distance from South Molton with its Farmers and Pannier markets held each week and a full range of shops, pubs and a supermarket. The larger town of Barnstaple is within 16 miles with numerous shops, a theatre and cinema. Beach 23¼ mile.
The Old Stables at Mornacott can be booked with Barn Cottage at Mornacott (UKC4804) and Orchard Cottage at Mornacott (UKC4805) to accommodate up to 20 guests.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
The property is located on a working farm.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
2.5 hour block of time allocated each day to use the pool; guests can book this with the owners. (depending on cottage availability, additional hours may be available.)
Suitable for up to 3 pets
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
South Molton
Located in South Molton, this cottage is in a rural area. Caratacus Stone and Tarr Steps are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Exmoor National Park and Meshaw Moor. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rock and Rapid Adventures or South Molton Rugby Club. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Stables - UKC4806?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Stables - UKC4806 on 5 June 2026 start from NZ$901, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Old Stables - UKC4806 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Old Stables - UKC4806?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Stables - UKC4806?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Stables - UKC4806?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Stables - UKC4806 located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of South Molton Library, Rock and Rapid Adventures and South Molton Rugby Club. South Molton Museum and South Molton Panier Market are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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