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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!

Heather Cottage guest suite, rustic Devon charm.
The Guest Suite is self contained comprising 1/2 the ground floor of 200yr old Heather Cottage in the quiet village of Shirwell. It consists of a bedroom, bathroom, lobby with breakfast/snack bar & enclosed porch. The nearest shops/pubs are a 10min drive. There is off-road parking to the side; space to hang wet suits & store surf boards, and secure storage for bikes. 10 mins from Barnstaple amenities and easy reach of the Tarka Trail; the SW Coast Path; North Devon beaches & beautiful Exmoor.

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.

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.

Beautifully Spacious Town House.
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. A well cared for town house walkable to town. Fantastic location for bars shopping and Barnstaple attractions. Bus station a 5 minute walk & train station 15 minute. An 8 minute drive to the hospital also. It is suitable for four people maximum, the Queen bed splits to make twin beds upon request in the first bedroom. Cosy living room , Dining area and large galley kitchen.Location perfect for exploring Barnstaple & surrounding area.

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.

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.

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

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!

Glamping pod on farm & private outside hot bathtub
Cozy secluded private DELUXE CEDAR GLAMPING POD/shepherd hut with OUTSIDE HOT WATER BATH in peaceful scenic valley with easy PUB walk/access. TOTALLY SELFCONTAINED, well equipped gas fired central heating, ample parking, private outside space for bike/surf gear lawn/patio area. Central to explore N.Devon & easy access within half hour to many outstanding beaches, stunning SW coastal path & beautiful Exmoor National Park. Plenty of room to park 2 cars for that romantic rendezvous!

A Stylish Staycation in Beautiful North Devon
Welcome to The West Wing; a stylish 2 bedroom, self-catering property, tastefully renovated to form spacious and flexible accommodation in the heart of beautiful North Devon. On the edge of Exmoor, yet only minutes from the bustling market town of Barnstaple & with great WIFI, this secluded property is only a 20 minute drive to some of the UK’s most famous sandy beaches (Croyde, Woolacombe & Saunton Sands). Walking, surfing, cycling and nature are all at your fingertips.

Artists Studio
Self contained Artists studio, with shower room and mezzanine bedroom. Large open space with log burner (firewood not provided) and sofa bed. Own entrance. Off street parking. Welcome pack of continental breakfast Items. Dog friendly, however walled garden is open on one side. So please don’t leave your dog unattended. Bring your own dog bed. Recycling bins are outside to the side of the large black dustbins . Separate containers for paper/cardboard. Glass and plastic.
Popular amenities for Barnstaple family-friendly rentals
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Courtyard Cottage - Grade II listed - Barnstaple

200 year old character cottage close to beach

Owl Barn @Strawfields.

Peaceful Holiday Home!

Spacious cabin with sea view and sunset sauna

Beamers Barn, spectacular views (dog friendly) 5*

Glamping Pod (#2) on Unique WWII POW camp site

Lovely spacious barn conversion
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Forest Park lodge with balcony

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The Coach House at High Park, Indoor Pool

The Barn at Coombe Farm Goodleigh

Rye Cottage, North Hill Cottages

Country stay with nearby walking and fishing.

Cosy dog-friendly cottage near beach, with pool

Budhyn Yurt Woodlands Manor Farm
When is the best time to visit Barnstaple?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $184 AUD | $187 AUD | $191 AUD | $205 AUD | $211 AUD | $218 AUD | $255 AUD | $269 AUD | $221 AUD | $196 AUD | $194 AUD | $203 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
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