| Hewish Mill - Woodland View , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 600 - £ 899
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Cottage sleeping 6 (COBBC) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 260
Sleeps: 6 |
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| 200 ACRES DAIRY AND SHEEP TENNIS COURT PRICE BAND D FOR 2 PEOPLE (OFF PEAK)This spacious wing of the main 17th century farmhouse is situated in an attractive location on a 200 acre dairy and sheep farm where woods and meadows studded with wildflowers shelter an abundance of wildlife including red deer foxes rabbits hares and buzzards that will enchant true nature-lovers. Guests are welcome to roam the land enjoy streamside picnics watch seasonal activities including milking calf feeding and harvesting or enjoy a game of tennis on the all-weather court. Set just on the border of Exmoor National Park and with the Tarka Trail running through the farm walkers will be spoilt for choice with magnificent pathways. All the amenities of Barnstaple and the superb surfing sandy beaches of Saunton and Croyde are all within easy reach.Cobb Cottage is furnished to a comfortable standard with stunning views from the property and garden. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double and 1 full-sized bunk bedroom leading to a twin. Bathroom: with there is a shower installed over the bath heated towel rail and WC. Lounge: with woodburner in a feature stone fireplace TV video DVD and lovely views over the garden. Kitchen/diner: reached via a low clearance door small with electric cooker microwave fridge with icebox and use of owner's washing machine. Outside: large walled garden with level lawn profusion of flowers and shrubs picnic table and BBQ. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric and logs included. Regret no pets or smokers. Location: beach 14 miles shops 6 miles North Molton village shop 4 miles several character moorland pubs nearby. |
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| Charity Cottage , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 600 - £ 899
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Cottage sleeping 5 (ORCHA) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 260
Sleeps: 5 |
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| A PERFECT SETTING FOR A RELAXING HOLIDAY IN DEVON FOR ALL THE FAMILY.DISCOUNT FOR COUPLES ONLY DURING OFF PEAK WEEKS Peacefully situated this pretty cottage is a wing off Little Bray House a longstanding family home where the present owners have welcomed guests to their two self-catering cottages for 30 years. The large shared garden is private fun for children and with ample of outside seating it is perfect to relax in with a glass of wine. In addition there is an excellent badminton court in one of the huge old barns. Walking from Little Bray is varied and peaceful. Immediately accessible from the garden is woodland and river walks whilst nearby you will find open countryside on Exmoor National Park itself. The North Devon coast boasts some of the best beaches in the country and Croyde Saunton Woolacombe and Putsborough are all within a half-hour drive. The traditional comfortable accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: all accessed via a spiral staircase: 1 double with Victorian bed 1 twin and 1 single bedroom. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Lounge: large sitting room with dining area and TV. Kitchen: with cooker microwave fridge/freezer and washing machine. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen included. Electric and oil central heating charged per unit payable to the owner. Regret no smoking. 1 dog on a lead welcome further by arrangement. Location: beach 13 miles shops 5 miles character moorland pubs offering first class food and hospitality 3 miles. |
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| Cottage sleeping 8 (HDCRO) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 570
Sleeps: 8 |
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| CHRISTMAS BOOKINGS FROM 22nd - 29th DEC - WAS £1095 NOW FROM £985Please call the office for details1 OF 3 PROPERTIES 80 ACRES HORSES DUCKS ANIMAL AREA CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA SWINGS SLIDE AND TRAMPOLINE PICNIC AREA WI-FI These beautiful converted barns are set in a quiet location close to the owner's 16th century thatched farmhouse yet only a short distance to the many leisure facilities family attractions and huge selection of bars restaurants cafes and pubs in the regional centre of Barnstaple. The glorious sandy beach of Westward Ho! is just a 15 minute drive. The surfing paradise of Croyde Woolacombe and Saunton are just a little further being about an hours drive. The farm is surrounded by farmland which visitors are welcome to walk and explore. There are a number of circular walks direct from the property which takes in the excellent Hunters Inn at the nearby village of Newton Tracey being less than 4 miles away and serving good food it is an ideal way to build up your appetite. Alternatively why not just sit and relax on your own private patio and enjoy the peace and tranquillity. Visitors are also welcome to feed the ducks or see the owner's horses by arrangement. All in all an ideal holiday location. The barns have been transformed from former farm buildings with great care and attention paid to ensure the highest specification character features such as beams and stonework have been exposed. Farm activities: come and see the horses ducks rabbits chickens and cats. Visitors are also welcome to feed the ducks or see the owner's horses by arrangement. Games barn: heated with pool table table football table ice hockey and small ball pit. Play facilities: communal swings slide and trampoline. Outside: there is a large communal lawn area which visitors are encouraged to use and is ideal for ball games. Picnic area. Amenities: all of the properties have ample parking close to the barns. Bed linen electric central heating and wi-fi included. Towels for hire. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 12 miles pubs 2.5 miles Barnstaple town 4 miles.Cropmaster Barn is a split-level conversion and offers FOUR bedrooms: 1 double on the ground floor and down a few steps. On a higher level off a galleried landing 1 king-size with TV and en-suite shower room with WC and 2 twin bedrooms. Bathroom: family size with whirlpool bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: spacious area with an impressive central section which shows off the high ceilings exposed beams and galleried staircase/landing gas woodburner TV DVD hi-fi and games console. Kitchen: well-equipped with electric range-style cooker hob and hood microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and many useful extras. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Separate WC. Outside: there is a private patio area with garden furniture and BBQ. Other properties at Hildrew Farm include HDCAR and HDSWA HDCRO and HDCAR can be combined to sleep 13 + cot + highchair |
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| Cottage sleeping 2 (ENSIH) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 252
Sleeps: 2 |
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| 1 OF 2 BARN CONVERSIONSThese converted barns offer spacious comfortable accommodation that has been thoughtfully designed and renovated to retain much original charm. Situated off a quiet country lane with their own private driveway makes them a perfect retreat for those who wish to enjoy the peace and seclusion of the surrounding countryside yet are easily accessible to the market town of Barnstaple (4 miles) with its shops pubs and restaurants. Discover one of the many local attractions including The Milky Way The Big Sheep Arlington Court the Tarka Trail (cycling and walking) and much more. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is just a 20 minute drive or enjoy the sand dunes at Instow with its lovely seafront restaurants and pubs. Riding fishing golf and a wealth of good walks can all be accessed locally.Outside: enclosed private lawned gardens with patio areas outside furniture and BBQs. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels and electric included. Central heating £20 per week from 1 October - 31 March payable to the owner. Up to 2 dogs welcome. Regret no smoking in the properties. Location: beach 12 miles shop 4 miles pub 2.5 miles. Arrival: 3.30pm.Hazelnut Barn first floor accommodation offers ONE bedroom: super-king-size double with TV that can be made into a twin if required and a sofa bed available for use by a small child. Bathroom: with there is a shower installed over the bath and WC. Separate WC off ground floor hall. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with woodburner effect electric fire TV Freeview video DVD hi-fi and a selection of videos and DVDs. The kitchen area has an electric cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher. Utility room: with washing machine and separate WC.The other property at Ensis Farm is ENSIC |
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| 4 Rose Cottages , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 161- £581
Sleeps: 4 |
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| This charming property is one of the many thatched terraced cottages in the centre of Bishops Tawton. Just two miles from the town of Barnstaple and close to the Taw river, this property is packed with character. Its low ceilings, exposed wooden beams and snug rooms make it a wonderful example of a traditional Devonshire country cottage. Situated away from the main tourist crowds, yet not too far from the popular attractions of the area, this property is ideal for anyone looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life without sacrificing their proximity to local amenities and activities. |
| Ideally positioned on the outskirts of Barnstaple is the charming village of Bishops Tawton, excellently positioned for exploring all that this picturesque region has to offer. This lovely little town also has the added advantage of being set back from the main tourist attractions, making it a quiet and relaxing spot to spend a holiday. The village itself boasts a traditional local pub and shop, and overlooks the River Taw as it joins the main estuary. A great base for exploring the many surfing beaches that surround Barnstaple Bay, this little town is also close to many of the other visitor attractions that are available along the fabulous coastline between Clovelly and Bude, in Cornwall. There are also a number of golf courses and excellent walks available across the wilds of Exmoor – providing visitors with something for every taste and budget. |
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| Cottage sleeping 2 (ELLCO) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 252
Sleeps: 2 |
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| NEWLY CONVERTED SPACIOUS STUDIO APARTMENT ENJOYING LOVELY RIVER VIEWS.This semi-detached spacious studio apartment is situated above a garage in the grounds of the owner's main residence and has great views across the River Taw. Recently converted the modern accommodation is accessed via stairs which conveniently separates the sleeping from the living area giving a real sense of space. This light and airy studio is ideal for discerning couples looking for a quiet retreat. There are ample of pubs and restaurants in the area and the seaside village of Instow is short drive offering a sandy beach and places to eat. The regional centre of Barnstaple is less than 1 mile offering shopping cinema and theatre as well as a large variety of restaurants. The North Devon coast has many beaches to enjoy including Westward Ho! Saunton Croyde and Woolacombe. Nearby you will find the Tarka Trail great for walking or cycling along the coast and Exmoor is just a short drive offering moorland walks and quaint villages. Attractions such as Arlington Court Tapeley Park and Gardens and RHS Rosemoor Gardens are all worth a visit and horse riding fishing golf and ample of walks are all available locally. The open-plan accommodation offers ONE bedroom/lounge/kitchen: a spacious sleeping space with a double bed comfortable lounge with flatscreen TV Freeview DVD hi-fi and breakfast area. The kitchen area is stylish and well-equipped with an electric oven gas hob fridge microwave and washing machine. Shower room: adjacent to the sleeping area with a double shower with WC. Outside: accessed via sliding doors from the lounge is an enclosed decked balcony with seating and BBQ a great spot for relaxing and enjoying the river views across the shared gardens. Guests are also welcome to enjoy the owners’ lovely lawned gardens. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric towels and central heating included. Regret no pets or smokers. Location: beach 4 miles pub walking distance shop 0.5 mile.Other properties on site ELLER and WATCT |
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| Cottage sleeping 4 (ENSIC) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 310
Sleeps: 4 |
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| 1 OF 2 BARN CONVERSIONSThese converted barns offer spacious comfortable accommodation that has been thoughtfully designed and renovated to retain much original charm. Situated off a quiet country lane with their own private driveway makes them a perfect retreat for those who wish to enjoy the peace and seclusion of the surrounding countryside yet are easily accessible to the market town of Barnstaple (4 miles) with its shops pubs and restaurants. Discover one of the many local attractions including The Milky Way The Big Sheep Arlington Court the Tarka Trail (cycling and walking) and much more. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is just a 20 minute drive or enjoy the sand dunes at Instow with its lovely seafront restaurants and pubs. Riding fishing golf and a wealth of good walks can all be accessed locally.Outside: enclosed private lawned gardens with patio areas outside furniture and BBQs. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels and electric included. Central heating extra from 1 October - 31 March £20 per week payable to the owner. Up to 2 dogs welcome. Regret no smoking in the properties. Location: beach 12 miles shop 4 miles pub 2.5 miles. Arrival: 3.30pm.Chestnut Barn first floor accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV and 1 L-shaped twin. Bathroom: with there is a shower installed over the bath and WC. Lounge: on the ground floor with woodburner effect electric fire TV Freeview video DVD hi-fi and a selection of videos and DVDs. Kitchen/diner: with electric cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher. Utility room: with washing machine and separate WC.The other property at Ensis Farm is ENSIH |
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| Cottage sleeping 4 (SHIRC) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 268
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Shires Cottage has been converted to a high standard with many original features retained and countryside views from many of the windows. The cottage is situated in a tranquil part of the Devon countryside yet is only 5 miles from the market town of Barnstaple. You will be an easy drive to the amenities and attractions that North Devon has to offer including Arlington Court Exmoor Zoological Park and Exmoor Steam Railway. With some lovely walks from the cottage and Exmoor National Park within a short driving distance walkers and nature lovers will be in their element. There are numerous beaches that are within a 30 minute drive from the Blue Flag beaches of Woolacombe Croyde and Saunton Sands to the unspoilt coves hidden by jagged cliffs. |
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| Cottage sleeping 4 (OLDMA) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 305
Sleeps: 4 |
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| PRETTY DETACHED COTTAGE IN 75 ACRES WITH FISHINGThe cottage is a small detached bungalow which stands alone within the grounds of The Old Thatched Manor House. The cottage has its own secluded gardens and is walking distance from the village with its 2 pubs post office and shop. The historic town of Barnstaple with its shops and leisure centre is 5 minutes away and you will also be within a short car journey of the many attractions in the area which include Exmoor Cobbaton Combat Museum Watermouth Castle Quince Honey Farm as well as the many sandy family beaches.The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 bunk room. Bathroom: with there is a shower installed over the bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with TV Freeview DVD and hi-fi. Kitchen area includes oven hob microwave fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Further freezer space available. Utility room: outside with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with seats gas BBQ and swing. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen and electric included. Night storage heating. Regret no pets or smokers. Property not suitable for 4 adults. Location: beach 5 miles village shop and pubs walking distance. |
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| Acorn Retreat , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 160- £514
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Situated high up and looking over lawns, ponds and lakes, Acorn Retreat, near the quiet village of Brayford, has been decorated and furnished to a high standard. A welcoming apartment in ten acres of grounds, this lovely property sleeps four and has one double bedroom with en-suite, which includes a shower cubicle, basin and WC. The light and cosy sitting room has a double sofa bed, and there is a well equipped fitted kitchen with dining area. Outside, there is off road parking and a fantastic garden with furniture, perfect to relax on a summer's evening. Acorn Retreat is ideal for walkers and wildlife enthusiasts, with woods and gorgeous countryside from the doorstep. |
The rural village of Brayford is situated on the edge of the breathtaking Exmoor National Park. Perfect for birdwatchers and walkers, Brayford is surrounded by a wonderful wooded valley. The stunning Exmoor National Park is nearby and covers 267 square miles. A haven for walkers, cyclists and wildlife enthusiasts, the National Park includes footpaths, bridleways, moorlands and woods, and makes a relaxing day out.
For fishermen, head to the River Bray, which is famous for salmon. The busy town of Barnstaple is only nine miles from Brayford and has a number of shops, pubs and restaurants. Within a thirty minute drive are Lynmouth, Lynton and the pretty harbour town of Ilfracombe. If you want to get away from it all and are looking for a quiet place to stay, Brayford and the surrounding area is for you. |
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| Meadowgreen , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 370.00
Sleeps: 8 |
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| Willow Cottage , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 474 - £ 1070
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Four Poster • Indoor Pool • Games Room • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly |
Ideally positioned amidst tranquil Devon countryside these attractive cottages boast outstanding views over a valley teeming with wildlfe and shared enjoyment of an indoor swimming pool and children's pool open all year round and heated to around a lovely 30°C. A jacuzzi and sauna offer an opportunity to relax and unwind whatever the season whilst the 8 acres of shared grounds afford ample of space for gentle strolls and picnics. There is also an all weather tennis court as well as a games room with pool and tennis tables and for children a large safe outdoor play area.
North Hill Cottages sit within a short drive of Devon's famous golden coast – miles of sandy beaches at Woolacombe Croyde Putsborough Westward Ho! and Saunton. These glorious beaches are a paradise for surfers of all ability levels with boards wetsuits and expert tuition available at most locations.
Just 3 miles away is Barnstaple north Devon's ancient capital whose charming blend of old and new combines a fascinating glimpse of times gone by with exciting browsing in the indoor Green Lane shopping centre its Pannier Market and its theatre which is the centrepoint of the annual North Devon Festival. At the railway station one can pick up the famous traffic free Tarka Trail and bicyle hire is available from Fremington Quay just up river. Close by is Bideford a historic fishing port and market town with steep narrow medieval streets and a busy quay from where visitors can enjoy a two hour boat trip to Lundy Island. Also within easy reach is Braunton nature reserve a beautiful 'lunar landscape' wilderness of sand dunes noted for its rare and exotic plants.
Within easy reach are the glories of Exmoor National Park – among its numerous attractions are the charming coastal resorts of Lynton and Lynmouth linked by a unique water-powered funicular cliff railway; the National Trust's mesmerising Watersmeet – a woodland gorge with beautiful walks where the East Lyn River meets Hoaroak Water; Badgeworthy Water – the supposed hideout of the notorious 'Doone' family; Dunkery Hill – at 1705 ft the highest point of the moor; and the ever popular of Minehead – a traditional seaside resort and the start of the West Somerset Railway. There are splendid National Trust properties at Arlington Court Dunster Castle and Knightshayes Court.
This is wonderful walking country too. Magnificent views can be savoured amidst the tantalising beauty of Exmoor National Park and all along the north Devon coastal path. With its soaring cliffs quaint harbours and long stretches of beach almost entirely made up of designated areas of outstanding natural beauty north Devon's fabulous coastline is a joy to explore.
Riding sailing and golf are all readily available locally and fly fishing can be enjoyed at Blakewell Fisheries conveniently located at the end of the drive leading to the cottages. Pubs serving food and a good choice of shops are found in Barnstaple 3 miles.
Comfortably furnished warm and welcoming and enjoying an excellent range of facilities as well as easy access to a host of attractions North Hill Cottages are the perfect choice for year round holidays and special breaks in north Devon.
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| Cottage sleeping 2 (LINOR) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 215
Sleeps: 2 |
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| THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS DELIGHTFUL COTTAGE OR MODERN LOFT LIVING THE CHOICE IS YOURS SLEEPS 2 + 2 Nestling in the North Devon countryside these renovated barns have been furnished and equipped to a high standard. Norwood Barn has to be seen to be believed with its modern open-plan layout and spiral staircase this lovely converted barn is perfect for those wanting peace and tranquillity. Little Norwood offers traditional cottage style accommodation with a cosy woodburner for those out of season breaks. Situated in the picturesque hamlet of Hiscott you will be only a 15 minute drive to the centre of Barnstaple which has a vibrant array of leisure facilities and a huge selection of pubs restaurants and shops. Walking and cycling on the Tarka Trail is within easy reach. You will be ideally situated for touring all that the Westcountry has to offer from the rugged landscapes of Dartmoor and Exmoor to breathtaking beaches and coastlines including Westward Ho! Braunton and renowned Woolacombe. There are many interesting places nearby including Tapeley Park Cobbaton Combat Museum Dartington Crystal and Arlington Court. Further along the coast to Cornwall are the popular tourist destinations of The Eden Project Padstow and Newquay with their wealth of galleries restaurants picturesque harbours and beautiful golden sandy beaches. Amenities: parking for 1 car per property. Bed linen towels electric and full central heating included (extra £15 from October - April). Regret no pets. No smoking inside the properties. Location: the beach at Instow is 7 miles away major supermarkets are within 5 miles and the highly regarded Hunters Inn pub is 2 miles by car.The cottage retains its old world charm with exposed beams and cosy rooms and offers: TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. Bathroom: family size with bath WC and separate shower cubicle. Lounge: with woodburner (first basket of fuel free) TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen/diner: with cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine and microwave. Outside: you will find your courtyard patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: additional 2 persons welcome subject to extra £50 charge payable at the time of booking. For neighbouring property Norwood Barn (sleeping 2 + 1) see NORWO |
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| Byre Cottage , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 322 - £ 740
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Indoor Pool • Games Room • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly |
Ideally positioned amidst tranquil Devon countryside these attractive cottages boast outstanding views over a valley teeming with wildlfe and shared enjoyment of an indoor swimming pool and children's pool open all year round and heated to around a lovely 30°C. A jacuzzi and sauna offer an opportunity to relax and unwind whatever the season whilst the 8 acres of shared grounds afford ample of space for gentle strolls and picnics. There is also an all weather tennis court as well as a games room with pool and tennis tables and for children a large safe outdoor play area.
North Hill Cottages sit within a short drive of Devon's famous golden coast – miles of sandy beaches at Woolacombe Croyde Putsborough Westward Ho! and Saunton. These glorious beaches are a paradise for surfers of all ability levels with boards wetsuits and expert tuition available at most locations.
Just 3 miles away is Barnstaple north Devon's ancient capital whose charming blend of old and new combines a fascinating glimpse of times gone by with exciting browsing in the indoor Green Lane shopping centre its Pannier Market and its theatre which is the centrepoint of the annual North Devon Festival. At the railway station one can pick up the famous traffic free Tarka Trail and bicyle hire is available from Fremington Quay just up river. Close by is Bideford a historic fishing port and market town with steep narrow medieval streets and a busy quay from where visitors can enjoy a two hour boat trip to Lundy Island. Also within easy reach is Braunton nature reserve a beautiful 'lunar landscape' wilderness of sand dunes noted for its rare and exotic plants.
Within easy reach are the glories of Exmoor National Park – among its numerous attractions are the charming coastal resorts of Lynton and Lynmouth linked by a unique water-powered funicular cliff railway; the National Trust's mesmerising Watersmeet – a woodland gorge with beautiful walks where the East Lyn River meets Hoaroak Water; Badgeworthy Water – the supposed hideout of the notorious 'Doone' family; Dunkery Hill – at 1705 ft the highest point of the moor; and the ever popular of Minehead – a traditional seaside resort and the start of the West Somerset Railway. There are splendid National Trust properties at Arlington Court Dunster Castle and Knightshayes Court.
This is wonderful walking country too. Magnificent views can be savoured amidst the tantalising beauty of Exmoor National Park and all along the north Devon coastal path. With its soaring cliffs quaint harbours and long stretches of beach almost entirely made up of designated areas of outstanding natural beauty north Devon's fabulous coastline is a joy to explore.
Riding sailing and golf are all readily available locally and fly fishing can be enjoyed at Blakewell Fisheries conveniently located at the end of the drive leading to the cottages. Pubs serving food and a good choice of shops are found in Barnstaple 3 miles.
Comfortably furnished warm and welcoming and enjoying an excellent range of facilities as well as easy access to a host of attractions North Hill Cottages are the perfect choice for year round holidays and special breaks in north Devon.
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| Cottage sleeping 2 (DOTSC) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 225
Sleeps: 2 |
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| COSY RETREAT SITUATED IN DELIGHTFUL COUNTRYSIDEREGRET NO BABIES REGRET NO CHILDREN This charming cottage attached to the owner's house is set within a lovely 1 acre garden with countryside views. The property is situated in the rural picturesque hamlet of Hakeford (1 mile from Stoke Rivers village) on the edge of Exmoor National Park. This is the perfect property for couples wanting peace and tranquillity yet you will also be perfectly placed for touring the whole of North Devon. The historic town of Barnstaple with its shops pubs and restaurants is a 10 minute drive. Other interesting places nearby worth a visit include RHS Rosemoor Dartington Crystal the pretty fishing village of Clovelly Appledore with its narrow streets and quaint pubs and shops and the coastal villages and towns of Croyde Woolacombe Lynmouth Lynton and Ilfracombe. The property is also within a 30 minute drive of some of North Devon's most spectacular beaches and unspoilt coves hidden by jagged cliffs. For those who like fishing some of the finest trout and salmon fishing rivers in the country are nearby. Alternatively sit outside in the garden and relax with a glass of wine and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Should 4 people wish to stay the main property offers B&B in another annexe with its own sitting room and bathroom. This ground floor accommodation offers ONE bedroom: double with en-suite bathroom with there is a shower installed over the bath and WC. Lounge: with TV Sky Freeview and DVD/CD player. Kitchen/diner: with electric cooker microwave fridge freezer and washer/dryer. Outside: garden with patio seating and BBQ. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen towels (2 per person) electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking pets or children. Location: beach 12 miles shop 2 miles pub 2 miles. |
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| Shippon Cottage , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ 424 - £ 986
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Indoor Pool • Games Room • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly |
Ideally positioned amidst tranquil Devon countryside these attractive cottages boast outstanding views over a valley teeming with wildlfe and shared enjoyment of an indoor swimming pool and children's pool open all year round and heated to around a lovely 30°C. A jacuzzi and sauna offer an opportunity to relax and unwind whatever the season whilst the 8 acres of shared grounds afford ample of space for gentle strolls and picnics. There is also an all weather tennis court as well as a games room with pool and tennis tables and for children a large safe outdoor play area.
North Hill Cottages sit within a short drive of Devon's famous golden coast – miles of sandy beaches at Woolacombe Croyde Putsborough Westward Ho! and Saunton. These glorious beaches are a paradise for surfers of all ability levels with boards wetsuits and expert tuition available at most locations.
Just 3 miles away is Barnstaple north Devon's ancient capital whose charming blend of old and new combines a fascinating glimpse of times gone by with exciting browsing in the indoor Green Lane shopping centre its Pannier Market and its theatre which is the centrepoint of the annual North Devon Festival. At the railway station one can pick up the famous traffic free Tarka Trail and bicyle hire is available from Fremington Quay just up river. Close by is Bideford a historic fishing port and market town with steep narrow medieval streets and a busy quay from where visitors can enjoy a two hour boat trip to Lundy Island. Also within easy reach is Braunton nature reserve a beautiful 'lunar landscape' wilderness of sand dunes noted for its rare and exotic plants.
Within easy reach are the glories of Exmoor National Park – among its numerous attractions are the charming coastal resorts of Lynton and Lynmouth linked by a unique water-powered funicular cliff railway; the National Trust's mesmerising Watersmeet – a woodland gorge with beautiful walks where the East Lyn River meets Hoaroak Water; Badgeworthy Water – the supposed hideout of the notorious 'Doone' family; Dunkery Hill – at 1705 ft the highest point of the moor; and the ever popular of Minehead – a traditional seaside resort and the start of the West Somerset Railway. There are splendid National Trust properties at Arlington Court Dunster Castle and Knightshayes Court.
This is wonderful walking country too. Magnificent views can be savoured amidst the tantalising beauty of Exmoor National Park and all along the north Devon coastal path. With its soaring cliffs quaint harbours and long stretches of beach almost entirely made up of designated areas of outstanding natural beauty north Devon's fabulous coastline is a joy to explore.
Riding sailing and golf are all readily available locally and fly fishing can be enjoyed at Blakewell Fisheries conveniently located at the end of the drive leading to the cottages. Pubs serving food and a good choice of shops are found in Barnstaple 3 miles.
Comfortably furnished warm and welcoming and enjoying an excellent range of facilities as well as easy access to a host of attractions North Hill Cottages are the perfect choice for year round holidays and special breaks in north Devon.
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| Cottage sleeping 6 (CORPE) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ see booking info
Sleeps: 6 |
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| THIS PICTURESQUE COMPLEX OF 11 PROPERTIES ENJOYS 5 ½ ACRES OF SHARED GROUNDS INDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL JACUZZI AND ALL WEATHER TENNIS COURTThis picturesque exclusive holiday complex nestles on the outskirts of the picture postcard village of Tawstock handily located just a short drive from the capital town of Barnstaple. The holiday cottages once the Coach House and the outbuildings of an imposing 18th Century Manor have been converted to 11 holiday cottages arranged round a large courtyard and sit within the 5 ½ acres of spacious grounds of enjoying stunning countryside views. Explore the local area of Barnstaple just a 3 mile drive offering a wealth of shops pubs and restaurants and with a host of activities for all seasons from indoor ice skating rink ten pin bowling golf course the Queens Theatre hosts a variety of local and national productions and multi-screen cinema to but a few. North Devon has some of the most breath taking and varied landscapes from the popular beaches and coves perfect for families and for water sport enthusiasts awe inspiring coastal and cliff walks to the rugged beauty of the Exmoor National Park and the variety of wildlife and fauna that call Exmoor home.Leisure facilities: with newly resurfaced all weather tennis court for any budding Wimbledon stars indoor heated swimming pool with Jacuzzi and paddling pool open throughout the year. Outside: guests are invited to explore the grounds with several differing areas from meadow to sheltered picnic spots with seating picnic and BBQ areas. Shared utility room: laundry room operated by coin meter. Amenities: ample parking within the gated car park. Bed linen electric and night storage heaters included. Towels available for hire through prior arrangement with the owner. Regret no pets or smoking within the property. Location: beach 6 miles pub and shops 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm.Penelope Cottage is upside down accommodation and offers TWO bedrooms: downstairs 1 master double with single bed and 1 bunk bedroom with single bed. Bathroom: with there is a shower installed over the bath and WC also on the ground floor. Kitchen/diner: on the first floor open-plan with electric cooker fridge and microwave. Lounge: separate with SkyTV DVD and access to a private enclosed balcony with garden furniture and views over the communal courtyard.The other properties at Corffe are: CORAG CORAN CORBE CORCA CORCH CORCO CORDO CORHI CORJE and CORJN |
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| Cottage sleeping 4 (LCOBB) , Barnstaple |
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Price: £ from 305
Sleeps: 4 |
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| CHRISTMAS BOOKINGS WED 22nd - WED 29th DECNEW YEAR BOOKINGS WED 29th DEC - WED 5th JAN THATCHED BARN BENEFITING FROM A BALCONY OFFERING COUNTRYSIDE VIEWSThis barn has been charmingly converted. Tucked between Exmoor and Dartmoor it offers a peaceful base from which North Devon's best attractions can easily be reached. National Trust properties as well as RHS Rosemoor and Dr Smart's gardens are close by. Cobbaton Combat Museum is a stone's throw away and Watermouth Castle and all the lovely coves and beaches of the coast are close by and easily reached. The towns of Barnstaple and Bideford offer good shopping opportunities from supermarkets to antique shops.The accommodation is furnished carefully and sensitively offering TWO bedrooms: 1 double upstairs and on the ground floor (low ceilings) 1 twin with TV point (the TV from the kitchen can be moved into this bedroom). Bathroom: with WC upstairs and shower room with WC on the ground floor. Lounge: large room upstairs with TV Freeview DVD video and wonderful westerly views from the balcony. Kitchen/diner: thoughtfully designed with cooker fridge microwave dishwasher freezer and TV. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Dogs welcome but not to be left alone in the property. Location: beach 9 miles Chittlehampton village with shop pub and post office 2 miles. |
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