Middle Upcott Farm B&B,
Address:
Brushford, Dulverton
TA22 9RS
Middle Upcott Farm provides the discerning Exmoor visitor with top quality bed and breakfast accommodation near Dulverton. We also have comfortable horse accommodation for those who wish to holiday with their horse & ride in the famous Exmoor National Park.
The house dates from the 14th Century and has been sympathetically modernised to provide luxurious Exmoor B and B accommodation.
Activities:
Fishing: we can obtain permits for salmon and trout fishing on the Rivers Exe or Barle near Dulverton (5 minutes drive).
There is Fly fishing for trout on Wimbleball reservoir and sea fishing from the beach on the north Exmoor coast at Porlock Weir.
Shooting: Clay pigeon shooting is available close by and can be arranged prior to your arrival. Just bring your gun along with you. Other shooting may be available if required. Exmoor is world renowned for its shooting sport.
Want to bring your horse?
We also have stabling and turnout for up to 4 horses or ponies. Our "B and B for Horses with transport" service allows guests the freedom to ride on Exmoor from A to B without having to return to their start point. We can also collect and deliver your horses from your home, saving you the trouble and allowing you to really enjoy your holiday. We are experienced endurance riders and horse transport specialists, so your horse will be in good hands!
Suitable for first time
Suitable for experienced
Facilities
Four poster bedroom with en-suite shower room
Family room with double and single beds, private bathroom.
Restaurant transfers available
Special facilities for dogs, but not allowed in house.
Private parking
Secure storage for bikes
Free WiFi
Prices
£35 - £60 per person per night, Bed and Breakfast, 2 or 3 persons sharing.
Singles: £65
Accommodation
The Four Poster bedroom has an en-suite shower room and superb southerly views across the Devon countryside.
The Family Room has a double bed and a single bed (adult size) with southerly views. The room has a private bathroom, next door on the landing.
Type of accommodation
On a Farm
B&B Guesthouse
Dog Friendly
What's here:
Fishing Shooting Equine Brown Trout Clays Or Simulated Targets Cycling Hacking Horse Riding Learn To Fish Learn To Shoot Livery River Salmon WalkingHow to find us
From J27 of M5 follow the signs for Barnstaple. At the first roundabout, turn right on to the A396. Follow this road for about 12 miles, following signs for Dulverton. Just after an extremely sharp left hand bend in Exebridge turn left. Cross the bridge over the river Exe. Turn left in about ½ mile at the garage in Brushford. Pass the church on your right and then cross a small river bridge. Keep left when the road forks, passing under an old railway bridge. Climb Langaller hill and Middle Upcott Farm is the first house on the right.
From Dulverton, cross the bridge over the River Barle and head south away from the town. Turn right after approx ¾ mile at the garage in Brushford. Pass the church on your right and then cross a small river bridge. Keep left when the road forks, passing under an old railway bridge. Climb Langaller hill and Middle Upcott Farm is the first house on the right.
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Contact Details
The British Association for
Shooting and Conservation
Smokey Bottom Lodge
Staple Fitzpaine
Taunton
TA3 5BL
01823 480938
info@countrysportssouthwest.co.uk
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