The Exmoor Forest Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Simonsbath

The Exmoor Forest Inn offers free parking on-site and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to a garden, a picnic area, and a shared lounge/TV area. The inn also provides a designated smoking area and room service.

Each room offers views over the Barle Valley and includes a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bath or shower room with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms are non-smoking and come with heating. Some accommodations are dog-friendly, with pet bowls and pet baskets available.

The inn is situated in the village of Simonsbath, directly on the Two Moors Way footpath that connects Exmoor to Dartmoor. The River Barle runs through the village, offering a mile-long stretch for wild trout and salmon fishing. Exmoor National Park provides miles of walking and cycling trails.

The restaurant holds a 2024 Michelin Green Star for sustainability, sourcing food from the inn's nearby organic hill farm and small plot growers within a 12-mile radius. The seasonal menu features good quality local fare, complemented by a constant bar menu. The informal bar serves a great selection of cask ales and keg beers, plus local ciders.

The Exmoor Forest Inn welcomes well-behaved dogs in most rooms, providing pet baskets and bowls. A drying room is available for storing wet boots and waterproofs after walks. The inn's location offers direct access to Exmoor trails ideal for walking with dogs.

Sustainability: 2024 Michelin Green Star for local sourcing

Dining: Seasonal menu from own organic hill farm

Location: On Two Moors Way footpath in Exmoor National Park

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with drying room

Activities: Walking, cycling, fishing on River Barle