Title: The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe Cottage in Taunton with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster - The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe (Nr Wivelsicombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113429300/113429299/753afc95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe (Nr Wivelsicombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113429300/113429299/56af7cd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe (Nr Wivelsicombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113429300/113429299/b7ff778f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe (Nr Wivelsicombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113429300/113429299/18c7ee29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player - The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe (Nr Wivelsicombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113430000/113429300/113429299/33ff5a2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe Property Summary The Old Stables, Waterrow, is a spacious self-catering cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in a rural position on a farm, near Taunton. It offers peaceful and comfortable surroundings in which to unwind. Suitable for couples, cyclists, walkers, and pets welcome too. Main Description The Old Stables is one of three holiday cottages on the farm, offering comfortable, spacious, luxury accommodation in a peaceful setting. Sleeps up to 2 guests (plus cot if required) Ground floor bedroom with king-size bed Open-plan kitchen-dining and living room Full central heating plus the benefit of a wood-burner Bed linen and towels included Private, enclosed gravel courtyard with garden furniture BBQ available Parking Two dogs welcome for £10 per dog (dogs should be kept on a lead due to the animals at the farm) Arrive from 4 pm Depart by 10 am The Old Stables is a high-quality barn conversion, offering a private and well-appointed retreat. Originally a stable block, it has been transformed into a comfortable and stylish space. The property has its own private entrance, leading to a gravelled courtyard with outdoor seating. The interior comprises an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with a vaulted ceiling and Velux windows, providing a bright and airy feel. The lounge includes a modern sofa, log burner, TV, and DVD player. The kitchen and dining area is fully equipped for self-catering stays. The bedroom has a king-sized bed and a freestanding roll-top bath. There is also an en-suite with a large walk-in shower, a glass vanity basin with a lighted mirror and toilet. This property is suitable for couples looking for a quiet getaway and is also a good choice for honeymoons, special occasions, or short breaks. A cot or single bed can be provided on request for guests bringing a child. Indoor Description The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, under-counter fridge with a small freezer compartment and washing machine. Other kitchen items include microwave, toaster, kettle, cafetiere, a variety of cookware, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. Two tea towels will be provided. The TV has freeview, DVD player, and wifi is available throughout the property. An iron and ironing board are provided for your convenience, as well as a hairdryer Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The Old Stables has central heating throughout, plus wood-burner in the living area. A starter basket of logs will be provided. Bed linen, duvets, and towels are provided for your convenience. Please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips. There may be non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and a few herbs or spices available. Outdoor Description There is an enclosed, private gravel courtyard directly outside the property, with garden table and chairs. There are two other holiday cottage on the farm, which are separate and have their own enclosed garden areas. There is a children's play area within the communal space of the farm. The owners live in the nearby farmhouse. The farm is surrounded by woods, ponds, and an array of walking trails with far-reaching views which guests are welcome to enjoy, you may even experience breathtaking sunsets and catch some glimpses of the abundant wildlife. On the farm, there is a variety of friendly animals, including horses, sheep, chickens, and goats (who love being fed Rich Tea biscuits), all happy to welcome your attention. This idyllic rural retreat is perfectly situated to explore the wonders of Exmoor, the dramatic North Devon coastline, and the charming countryside of Devon and Somerset. Guests are welcome to enjoy the course fishing pond free of charge – just don’t forget to bring your own fishing rods! Parking Off-road parking is available beside the cottage. Pets Description One medium dog welcome (or two small dogs), for £10 each. Dogs should be kept on a lead due to the animals at the farm. Restricted mobility This has not been completed by the owner. Exit in case of emergency This has not been completed by the owner. Christmas / New Year In addition to the cosy feel of the log burner, each cottage will be elegantly decorated with a festive tree. Please feel free to pre-book a food order to be delivered prior to your arrival to take the stress of out food shopping during the festive period. The region Wiveliscombe -- known locally as 'Wivey' -- is a friendly market town on the southern edge of the Exmoor hills, set among rolling Somerset countryside between the Brendon Hills and the Quantock Hills. The town has a long and proud history as a centre for agriculture and brewing. Its handsome Georgian and Victorian buildings line The Square and Silver Street, and there is a strong community spirit with a weekly market, independent shops, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an excellent base for a quieter Exmoor holiday. #### Town Amenities Wiveliscombe has a good range of everyday shops and services for a small town. You will find a Co-op supermarket, a post office, a pharmacy, a butcher, a bakery, and several independent shops selling gifts, antiques, and local produce. There is also a medical centre, a dentist, a primary school, and a library. The town has a heated outdoor swimming pool (open in summer), sports pitches, and a recreation ground with a children's play area. #### Nearby Shopping Taunton, approximately 10 miles to the south-east, is the county town of Somerset and the nearest large shopping centre. It has Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, Asda, and Lidl supermarkets, a wide range of high street shops, and the Orchard Shopping Centre. Taunton also has a cinema, a museum, a theatre, and a mainline railway station with direct services to London Paddington. For Exmoor-specific shops and visitor centres, Dulverton is approximately 12 miles to the north-west and has the Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre, several independent shops, a butcher, and a chemist. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 4425 ## About the area Located in Taunton, this cottage is in a rural area. Bishop's Lydeard Station and Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cothay Manor and Tarr Steps. AJ'z Activity Centre and Monsters Mansion are also worth visiting. [Visit our Taunton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taunton.dx5708) [View more Cottages in Taunton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taunton-Cottages.d5708-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.01527%2C-3.38178&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=08ifK470-JnNdHXMRgzHues8qMg=) Nr Wivelsicombe, Somerset ### What's nearby - ![Sunset from the Valley of the Rocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490240/b4c0a8c1-8159-49a5-a24a-96ca684167cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Exmoor National Park 14 min drive \- 10.9 miles - ![Lovely walk down to the beach - even in the rain. Very peaceful.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4584/a3886d15-0a55-4c00-8653-82b025035cb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Quantock Hills 18 min drive \- 12.5 miles - Church of St. Stephen and All Angels 9 min drive \- 6.7 miles - Tarr Steps 11 min drive \- 8.1 miles - Knightshayes Court 16 min drive \- 12.8 miles ### Getting around - Minehead Station 31 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) 55 min drive ### Restaurants - The Bear Inn 7 min drive - The Globe Inn 14 min drive - Taste of India 7 min drive - The Rock Inn 4 min drive - The Martlet Inn 15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe? ### What time is check-in at The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe? ### What time is check-out at The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe? ### Where is The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Old Stables, Waterrow, Nr Wiveliscombe Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison M. 28 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice cottage, had everything I needed. very helpful hosts. ##### Alison M. 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