Holiday houses in Barnstaple

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cosy 3 bedroom house in the heart of North Devon.

Our cosy three bedroom house is right in the heart of the historic town Barnstaple. It is tucked within a small, residential cul-de-sac with free parking outside. A 5 minute stroll away is our high street: there are lots of coffee shops, supermarkets, bars and restaurants. A fifteen minute drive can take you to any one of our famous beaches: Instow, Westward Ho!, Saunton Sands, Croyde and Woolacombe to name a few. This holiday home is in the perfect location to explore the best of North Devon!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Guest suite in Shirwell

Heather Cottage guest suite, rustic Devon charm.

The Guest Suite is a bijou, self contained part of 200yr old Heather Cottage in the quiet village of Shirwell. It consists of a small bedsit, a bathroom and kitchenette. The nearest shops/pubs are a 10 min drive. There is off-road parking adjacent to your entrance; space to hang wet suits & store surf boards; secure storage for bikes (+ garden access by arrangement.) 10 mins from Barnstaple amenities and easy reach of the Tarka Trail; the SW Coast Path; North Devon beaches & beautiful Exmoor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cottage in Ashford

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cottage in Velator

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Guest suite in Devon

The Tarka Suite

We live in a quiet location situated on the outskirts of Barnstaple, tucked away in a quiet residential area. Nearest amenities are approx 15 min walk. “The Tarka suite”is made up of 3 seperate rooms plus a covered garden room with electric points. There is a king sized bed, 2 seater sofa, a small dining area and small well equipped kitchen area which includes a std fridge, a ninja twin drawer acti fry and single hob. Crockery, pans and cutlery are provided. Use of hot tub at extra cost.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Barnstaple 2 bed Cottage North Devon dog-friendly!

The best location in North Devon! 5 minutes walk into the market town of Barnstaple, moments from the famous Tarka bike trail and under 30 minutes to award winning Woolacombe beach! Bright & airy the cottage has recently been refurbished to a crisp clean, modern home with a private enclosed sun trap garden and luxurious bathroom! Suitable for couples & families sleeping up to 6 with all amenities needed for a fantastic stay! Up to 2 well behaved dogs allowed for an additional small fee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Guesthouse in Devon

Swallow View, Umberleigh, North Devon

Beautiful guest house just outside Umberleigh in North Devon, in the heart of the Taw Valley. Our guest house is situated atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding scenery and historic Tarka Trail. Fully self-contained building, patio and parking area. Fully fitted kitchen and living room, with a separate bedroom and en-suite bathroom. Underfloor heating coupled with a log burning fireplace for chilly days. Only a short drive to some stunning beaches and marvelous countryside.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Townhouse in Sticklepath

Modern Estuary View Town House

Joining the air bnb community since sadly losing my dad to a battle with cancer, we have tried to create some positivity by creating something that supports the family finically and mentally. Centrally-located place in the heart of Barnstaple Town. With Breath taking estuary views in both directions, then past that onto rolling hills. Perfectly located on the 'Tarka Trail', only a short walk from the town centre of Barnstaple. Great transport links when working in the area / commuting.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Home in Barnstaple

Spacious House w/ Large Patio & Free Parking

This newly refurbished house is perfect for enjoying all that North Devon has to offer. The kitchen is well-equipped and the breakfast bar and dining room provide ample seating. This leads into a stylish, open-plan living room with smart TV and wood burner. Double doors open out to a large patio with seating that gets sun at all times of day so it's ideal for al fresco dining! Sleeps up to 6 with 2 double bedrooms and a third twin bedroom, plus 2 bathrooms. Free private parking on drive.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Tiny home in Devon

The Tiny Place All revamped for 2025

Converted garage 22ft long by 9 wide There is a duel draw air fryer, one ring hot plate, microwave and full fridge freezer . Tea, coffee, sugar, milk and toilet roll provided to start you off. There is a clic clac sofa bed, bedding is provided memory foam mattress topper double duvet+ pillows. shower and toilet, shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and towels. Wi-fi with access to entertainment and box sets plus catch up. Disney+ Netflix The garage is ideal for a couple or singles Parking

5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Apartment in Barnstaple

Rural retreat above the river Taw and Tarka Trail

The apartment at Panorama is quiet, spacious and light overlooking the river from the ridge. Only 10 minute's drive from Barnstaple and 20 from Ilfracombe, with beaches at Saunton, Croyde and Putsborough, too. The apartment is a mile from the Tarka Trail (the most popular cycle route in the country). It is set in lovely grounds with a private balcony and a comfortable living area (sofa, armchairs and a large TV). The kitchen and dining area has an oven, hob, fridge and dishwasher.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Villa in Sticklepath

Villa Wishing Well

Villa Wishing Well is located in Barnstaple North Devon, with a short walk to the town center and close to supermarkets and shops. The house is situated beside the North Devon Tarka Trail and has outstanding views of The River Taw and just 5 miles from lovely Sandy Beaches. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Our Villa is not a party venue! We will NOT ACCEPT : IVENTS, HEN NIGHT, STAG NIGHT QUIET HOURS 11pm to 7am Pet fee: £ 90 for the entire stay Charging electric cars is not possible!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Home in Sticklepath

Spacious 2 Bedroom House

RobRating, 5 stars1 week ago

Stayed for a few days to meet up with family. Marks place is very spacious, very clean and in a quiet road. Bideford and Barnstaple under 15 mins by car. We would definitely stay again.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cabin in Sticklepath

Cosy cabin, secure with parking

NeilRating, 5 stars1 day ago

Amazing find Exactly what we wanted Wish we could have stayed longer Would definitely visit again Very friendly and helpful Thank you so much

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Farm stay in Swimbridge

Accepts pets. Pool, fast WiFi, parking & animals

VictoriaRating, 5 stars1 month ago

We loved our stay at Anna’s place. It’s in the beautiful North Devon countryside but well situated to explore the rest of the area. We enjoyed using the pool but meeting the animals was definitely a highlight! We’ll be back to stay again :)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Complete self-contained one bedroom annexe.

PaulRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

We stayed at the annexe for 3 nights and had a lovely stay. Lou's place is clean, cosy and has everything you need for a great stay. It is in a great location for walking into Barnstaple for shops and restaurants or cycling the Tarka trail. We were lucky with the weather and was able to have a relaxing drink in a lovely sunny spot in her garden.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Apartment in Devon

Firscott

JeanRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

Just to say we had a lovely stay at Christine’s which was local to our family to visit. Had a lovely time and the home spotless. Christine was always on hand for any queries. Thank you for the welcome pack of tea,coffee and chocolate biscuits and essentials in the fridge (Milk and butter). We will certainly be returning later in the year. Thank you for making us welcome.

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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Cosy 3 Double Bedrooms | Barnstaple Town Centre

AlRating, 5 stars2 days ago

Fanatic property in a quiet street. Perfect for what we needed. Pristine and comfortable, it was a great place to stay and central for Barnstaple town centre and the surrounding area. Responsive hosts and clear communication. Would highly recommend.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Rye Cottage, North Hill Cottages

LauraRating, 5 stars6 days ago

Epic views and surroundings at The North Hill Cottages. The friendly host family has an amazing spot the perfectly situated property lifts you high above the world to a place of tranquil peace and beauty. The cottage was perfect for us and the property offered as much or as little as we wanted to do. The hosts were responsive and available, the other guests were respectable and friendly as well. Highly recommended!