The Old Chapel luxury self-catering holiday cottage in the heart of Exmoor National Park.
The Old Chapel is a beautifully restored self-catering holiday cottage offering affordable luxury in the picturesque Exmoor village of Withypool. Once the village's Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, this unique property has been thoughtfully transformed into a welcoming holiday retreat sleeping up to six guests, while retaining much of its original character and charm. Ideal for families, couples, walkers and those travelling with dogs, The Old Chapel provides the perfect setting to relax, reconnect with nature and experience the beauty of Exmoor National Park.
Beautifully furnished throughout, The Old Chapel has been equipped with everything needed for a comfortable and memorable stay. Spacious living areas, stylish interiors and modern facilities combine to create a true home-from-home, while the peaceful courtyard provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, listen to birdsong or unwind after a day exploring the surrounding countryside. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome, making it easy for the whole family to enjoy an unforgettable break together.
Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a family holiday or an active walking adventure, The Old Chapel is perfectly positioned to suit every type of visitor. Guests can spend their days exploring ancient woodland, riverside trails and open moorland before returning to relax in luxurious surroundings. With walking books provided to help plan your adventures and countless scenic routes beginning almost from the doorstep, the cottage is a wonderful base for discovering one of England's finest national parks.
Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, The Old Chapel offers visitors the chance to enjoy both tranquillity and adventure. From peaceful evenings in the charming village to unforgettable days exploring Exmoor's dramatic scenery, this unique holiday cottage provides an exceptional base throughout every season.
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The Old Chapel is located in the charming village of Withypool, one of Exmoor National Park's most picturesque and historic communities. Accessed via a beautiful Grade II listed stone bridge crossing the River Barle, the village offers a peaceful rural setting surrounded by spectacular moorland, woodland and river valleys.
Withypool has a fascinating history stretching back to the Domesday Book and beyond, with nearby attractions including the Bronze Age Withypool Stone Circle, the medieval Landacre Bridge and the famous Tarr Steps, one of Exmoor's best-loved landmarks. The historic Royal Oak Inn, village shop, post office and tearooms are all within easy walking distance, providing everything guests need during their stay.
The village is perfectly positioned for exploring the very best of Exmoor National Park. Popular walking routes including the Two Moors Way and Exe Valley Way pass nearby, while visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery, wildlife, Exmoor ponies, historic sites and charming villages throughout the surrounding countryside. Whether exploring on foot, by bike or by car, The Old Chapel offers an ideal base for discovering one of England's most beautiful national parks.
Accommodation Amenities
- Bathtub
- Children Welcome
- Dishwasher
- Dog Friendly
- Off Road Parking
- Shower
- Sun Terrace/Patio/Decking
- TV
- Well Equipped Kitchen
- WiFi
- Woodburning Stove
Distances are as the crow flies, and not by road. Distances via roads will be longer.
