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Nuthatch at Kittisford Barton is a beautifully converted barn in Somerset that sleeps 6 guests. This property sits in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The private hot tub offers the perfect way to unwind after exploring the countryside.

The location provides peaceful rural surroundings with rolling hills and woodland walks right on your doorstep. The area is known for its quiet lanes and traditional Somerset countryside.

The accommodation features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across a thoughtfully designed space. The barn conversion includes a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas. The property has been finished to a high standard with exposed beams and modern amenities throughout.

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About Nuthatch - Kittisford Barton

Nuthatch at Kittisford Barton is a beautifully converted barn in Somerset that sleeps 6 guests. This property sits in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The private hot tub offers the perfect way to unwind after exploring the countryside.

The location provides peaceful rural surroundings with rolling hills and woodland walks right on your doorstep. The area is known for its quiet lanes and traditional Somerset countryside.

The accommodation features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across a thoughtfully designed space. The barn conversion includes a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas. The property has been finished to a high standard with exposed beams and modern amenities throughout. Outside space includes the hot tub and seating areas for outdoor living.

Taunton lies 8 miles away (20 minutes) with shops and restaurants. Wellington Monument stands 6 miles away (15 minutes) offering panoramic views. Hestercombe Gardens is 10 miles away (25 minutes) with stunning landscaped grounds. The Quantock Hills are 15 miles away (30 minutes) for excellent walking routes.

Nuthatch delivers a proper countryside escape with quality accommodation and outdoor space. Perfect for families wanting rural Somerset at its best.

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Need To Know

One dog allowed, Two dogs allowed, Three dogs allowed, Four dogs allowed, Fire Pit / BBQ , Private Shower Room , Private Flushing WC, Towels Provided, Log Burner, Battery Powered Lighting , Candle Lighting , Garden Furniture, Cool box for chilled items , Gas Hob, Parking, Logs Provided, Honesty Shop, Bed Linen Provided, Wood Fired Hot Tub, Hot Water, 50 mins driving distance to coast , 15 mins driving distance to pub

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Local Insights: Nuthatch - Kittisford Barton

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Kittisford Barton, Somerset

Weather & Local Conditions

11Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Oct 2026, 3:54am

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11.40Β°C
Temperature
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15 km/h
Wind Speed
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92%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Nuthatch - Kittisford Barton sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

16m

(52 feet above sea level)

Nuthatch - Kittisford Barton sits in a peaceful Somerset setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Kittisford Barton are typical Somerset lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1617509Β° N | Longitude: 3.0753867Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Kittisford Barton (Friday, 23 October 2026):

6:49am

Sunrise

4:03pm

Golden Hour

5:03pm

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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:03pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Kittisford Barton, you have approximately 10.24 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Nuthatch - Kittisford Barton.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Somerset. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.1617509, -3.0753867

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Nuthatch

Private Hot Tub Setting

The hot tub sits in a secluded spot with countryside views, perfect for evening soaks under the stars after days exploring Somerset.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in the Blackdown Hills AONB, the property offers complete tranquillity with no light pollution and stunning natural surroundings throughout.

Quality Barn Conversion

The converted barn combines original features like exposed beams with modern comforts, creating a stylish and comfortable glamping base.

Outdoor Living Space

Multiple seating areas outside let you make the most of the Somerset countryside, whether morning coffee or evening barbecues.

Walking from the Door

Direct access to footpaths means you can start countryside walks immediately, exploring the Blackdown Hills without driving anywhere first.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The well-equipped kitchen has everything needed for self-catering, making it easy to prepare meals after days out exploring the area.

Getting To Nuthatch

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Nuthatch at Kittisford Barton by car, take the M5 to Junction 26, then follow the A38 towards Wellington. Take the B3187 through Milverton and follow signs to Kittisford. The property is easily accessible via country lanes with off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Taunton, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 20 minutes through the Somerset countryside to reach the property.

Off-road parking available
Taunton station (8 miles)
Accessible from M5 Junction 26

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Wellington Monument
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 9PB
Hestercombe Gardens
Distance: 10 miles
TA2 8LG
Sheppy's Cider Farm
Distance: 7 miles
TA3 6SY
Blackdown Hills AONB
Distance: On doorstep
TA21 0NP
Grand Western Canal
Distance: 5 miles
TA21 8AX
Quantock Hills
Distance: 15 miles
TA4 2EW
Taunton Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 3PN
Wellington High Street
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 8AR
Milverton Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
TA4 1JX
Taunton Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 3PN
Taunton Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 1BB
Wellington Medical Centre
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 8NT
Wellington Monument
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 9PB
Hestercombe Gardens
Distance: 10 miles
TA2 8LG
Sheppy's Cider Farm
Distance: 7 miles
TA3 6SY
Blackdown Hills AONB
Distance: On doorstep
TA21 0NP
Grand Western Canal
Distance: 5 miles
TA21 8AX
Quantock Hills
Distance: 15 miles
TA4 2EW
Taunton Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 3PN
Wellington High Street
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 8AR
Milverton Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
TA4 1JX
Taunton Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 3PN
Taunton Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
TA1 1BB
Wellington Medical Centre
Distance: 6 miles
TA21 8NT

Is Nuthatch Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
The property offers outdoor space for children to explore safely within the grounds. The surrounding Blackdown Hills provide opportunities for nature walks and outdoor adventures. Taunton, 8 miles away, has family attractions including parks and museums. The Grand Western Canal offers easy walking and wildlife spotting just 5 miles away, perfect for family days out.
Glamping Features
The private hot tub is the standout glamping feature at this Somerset barn conversion. Set in peaceful surroundings with countryside views, it provides the perfect outdoor relaxation spot. The property includes outdoor seating areas for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The barn's exposed beams and modern conversion create an upscale glamping atmosphere whilst maintaining authentic Somerset character throughout the accommodation.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strict no-pet policy to preserve the accommodation quality and ensure standards for all guests. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative Somerset glamping accommodation that welcomes animals. The policy applies to all types of pets including assistance animals, so plan accordingly when booking your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nuthatch

The Holman Clavel Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA4 1JR

The White Horse Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA21 0LU

The Beambridge Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA21 0HB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nuthatch

Is Nuthatch at Kittisford Barton pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. The owners have a no-pet policy to maintain the accommodation standards for all guests.
When can guests use the hot tub?
The hot tub is available throughout your stay for private use. It's maintained at a comfortable temperature and ready when you arrive.
How many people does the property sleep?
Nuthatch sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms. There is 1 bathroom serving the accommodation.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property has 3 bedrooms configured to sleep 6 people comfortably. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available at the property. Space is provided for guest vehicles throughout your stay.
What outdoor facilities are included?
The property includes a private hot tub and outdoor seating areas. These spaces let you enjoy the countryside setting and rural views.
How far is the nearest town?
Taunton is 8 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car. The town has supermarkets, shops, restaurants and all essential amenities.
What makes this property special for glamping?
The barn conversion combines rural Somerset location with quality accommodation and a hot tub. The Blackdown Hills AONB setting provides immediate access to countryside walks and peaceful surroundings.

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