About this property
Situated in the heart of Exmoor National Park, The Exmoor Forest Inn boasts a restaurant and a cozy bar. It is in the village of Simonsbath and features free Wi-Fi throughout and free private parking. With views over the Barle Valley, the rooms offer a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bath or shower rooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, The Exmoor Forest Inn serves full English breakfast. Our Food is locally sourced from our nearby organic hill farm and small plot growers. Seasonal menu of good quality local fare and constant bar menu.The informal bar has a great selection of cask ales and keg beers. Simonsbath is on the Two Moors Way footpath, which links Exmoor to Dartmoor. The River Barle runs through the village and offers a mile long stretch for wild trout and salmon fishing. Exmoor National Park is ideal for further outdoor pursuits, including walking, horse riding, and shooting.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melanie
United Kingdom“Food and ambience was excellent. Staff were intelligent and helpful. It’s our new favourite place in the West Country!” - Anthony United Kingdom“Relaxed Atmosphere. Traditional Country House furnishings but with modern facilities. Dinner and breakfast are exceptional with local organic produce.”
- Shiner United Kingdom“Nice clean room and great shower, comfortable bed but very hot room very small window and also a lot of steep stairs to reach the room. Breakfast was delicious.Great location for walking on the Moors . Great for dogs as made very welcome.”
- Brenda United Kingdom“Small but comfortable room. Excellent food in the restaurant (dinner, breakfast, lunch). Short walk to very pretty river.”
- Alan United Kingdom“Beautiful site with spacious and well appointed rooms, excellent breakfast and dinner menu, great service and plenty of relaxing spaces to enjoy.”
- Jono United Kingdom“Such a hidden little gem, location amazing, food was really exceptional. Truly worth a visit.”
- Tim United Kingdom“This was an excellent place to stay for a family walking the Two Moors Way. It was pricey but worth the money.”
- Hellen United Kingdom“Amazing dark skies location with so much history Really cosy room and great food”
- Alastair United Kingdom“Lovely setting in the heart of Exmoor. Welcoming and comfortable hotel with an excellent restaurant. Beautiful walks nearby.”
- Irena
Netherlands“It’s very cozy, clean, friendly staff, convenient and there is a restaurant with exceptionally good food. The location is very unique in the national park, it’s very quiet so you can disconnect from the busy world.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The property provides two electric car charging points.
