Rainsbury House

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Angling 

  • Fibreglass fishing boats are available for hire on Wimbleball Lake (six with 4-stroke petrol outboards). Advanced booking is essential to guarantee availability.
  • Why not try Flyaking – that’s fly fishing from a Kayak. Bring your own or hire one at Wimbleball.
  • There is a wheelyboat for disabled anglers. This should be booked 48 hours in advance via the Wimbleball Activities Centre (www.swlakestrust.org.uk).
  • A 'Catch and release' option is available (barbless hooks must be used).
  • Wimbleball Fly Fishers organises competitions and social events based at the fishery throughout the year.
  • Day permits are available from the self-service kiosk at the lakeside Activities Centre.
  • The South West Fishing For Life project, for women recovering from breast cancer, is also based at Wimbleball.
  • Wimbleball is a Troutmaster Water, and a member of the Association of Stillwater Game Fishery Managers.
  • Clatworthy Lake, two miles east of Rainsbury House, is another large Trout lake that is well worth a visit. Boats for hire. Very picturesque and full of Rainbow Trout. It is also a beautiful 6-mile walk around the lake.

Out and About

Wimbleball Lake boarders our land, a fantastic resource for a wide range of outdoor activities ...

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Availability & Prices

With a minimum stay of 3 nights, prices for The Barn start at £1,100. And for Barn Owl Cottage £510 ...

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Rainsbury House

Two beautifully renovated barn conversions can be linked for large groups. 7 bedrooms + 5 bathrooms. Sleeps 13 + cots.

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