Escape and unwind at Deer Barn Retreats, a small and beautiful glamping site in the Devon countryside, close to the Somerset border. A proper glamping experience with the comforts of phone charging, local produce and private bathrooms! Choose between the canvas lodge or the bell tent, both fully equipped with beds, crockery and a firepit. Breakfast and BBQ packs are available to buy on site.

Secluded glamping site located close to Wellington and Bampton

A short 15 minute walk to the local pub

Surrounded by woodland with an abundance of nature and nearby trails

About Deer Barn Retreats

Spend time with loved ones at this small, beautiful glamping site in Devon. Located in six acres with countryside views, situated between Wellington and Bampton. Located at the top of the field with a woods backdrop, you'll find Heidi the Canvas Lodge. This spacious safari tent boasts two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a double and single. It's complete with a kitchen area with a sink and gas hob, dining table, veranda, seats and a coffee table. There's a fire pit, a BBQ and a picnic bench. There is a separate private bathroom a short walk away from the tent as well as a kitchen unit. Sleeping up to four, Bambi, the bell tent, provides a double divan bed, two single beds alongside lanterns, blankets and solar lights. You'll have a gazebo and chairs outside. Secluded in the countryside, this tranquil glamping site is perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday lives, with lots to do in the local area. Well behaved dogs are welcome as long as they are kept on the lead. BBQ and welcome breakfast packs are able to buy.

Open all year


Facilities and amenities

Each unit has an allocated bathroom with showers and flushing loos. Shared facilities include a kitchen with hot water, a fridge and electrical charging points.

An honesty shop sells essentials, and welcome breakfasts and BBQ packs are available on request. A local pub The Staplecross is only 15 minute walk away, open Wednesday to Sunday.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Internet access

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilets

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal


A note from the site themselves...

Located in an area of dark skies, this site is perfect for reconnecting with nature. there is an abundance of wildlife, birds, and wild flowers.


Map and address

Park address

Deer Barn Retreats,

The Deer Barn, Hockworthy, Wellington, Devon, TA21 0NW

Coordinates

50.9672, -3.3714 | ST 3 19

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Deer Barn Retreats is ideal for...

Couples

Older children (13+)

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 3 accommodation options on-site

Bell Tent

Max 4 people

Set in a copse of trees, a bell tent with a double bed and two single divans. There's solar lighting, lanterns and blankets inside whilst outside you'll have a gazebo, chairs and fire pit to enjoy the warmer evenings from.

Canvas Lodge

Max 5 people

A small but spacious canvas lodge safari tent with two bedrooms, one with a double and the other with a double and a single. Private toilet and shower. Dining area and kitchen with a gas hob, a veranda with seating, fire pit and picnic bench.

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Exclusive Use Of Whole Site

Max 14 people

Exclusive use of the whole site. Includes the canvas lodge, bell tent plus an additional pop up bell tent to sleep up to four extra guests.



Interested in staying at Deer Barn Retreats?

Call 07505 935099 to book.

Unfortunately Deer Barn Retreats doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


Please keep dogs on the lead at all times.


Just a 15 minute drive will take you to Cothay Manor and Gardens, a stunning medieval house with gardens blooming with incredible flora and fauna, perfect for an afternoon stroll when the weather is behaving.

For those rainy days when it's difficult to keep the kids entertained, Flip Out Wellington is a 20 minute drive away and is a adrenaline filled trampoline park guaranteed to provide fun for all.

Other nearby attractions:

  • Ridge Farm Fisheries (15 minutes)
  • National Trust Knightshayes Gardens (20 minutes)
  • Tiverton Castle (25 minutes)
  • Oake Manor Golf Club (30 minutes)
  • Wimbleball Lake Activity Centre (30 minutes)

Interested in staying at Deer Barn Retreats?

Call 07505 935099 to book.

Unfortunately Deer Barn Retreats doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Deer Barn Retreats was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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