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A cozy living area features a grey sofa complemented by decorative pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits in front of a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand. A mirror reflects the light from the window, while a small bookshelf is visible in the background.
Home in Barnstaple
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 137 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!

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A cozy log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and softly illuminated trees. The entrance features a wooden deck with potted plants, while a thatched gazebo with curtains is visible in the garden area, providing a serene space for relaxation.
Tiny home in Marwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The Drey Near Braunton NorthDevon romantic retreat

A really cozy could be anywhere in the world log cabin. Get comfortable and settle into this romantic space set in in its own grounds and private garden surrounded by trees and accessed through an original small stone barn.The trees are lit up in the evening where you can enjoy eating Al Fresco in the dry and outside with a fire and Pizza oven under a thatched Pergola and Chandelier lighting. Finish a great day at the nearby beaches and escape in quiet,enchanted surroundings for a serene evening

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A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
Cottage in Ashford
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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An exterior view of the converted Wesleyan Chapel showcases its unique architecture, featuring a stone façade and arched windows. A circular window is visible, adding to the character of the building. The entrance is framed by greenery, while a clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop.
Home in Winkleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Quirky, comfortable, converted Chapel

Chapel Corner forms half of a converted Wesleyan Chapel built in 1864. It is centred in the beautiful, ancient village of Winkleigh which is the heart of Devon, equidistant from both coasts and moors and allows guests to explore this fantastic area. The Chapel is foremost a home; comfortable and quirky. There is a spacious kitchen with with a stunning staircase, a large sitting and dining room with cosy woodburner, two beautiful bedrooms, a modern shower room and bathroom. Parking for 1 car.

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A cozy sleeping area features a king-sized bed with soft linens and two decorative pillows. A two-seater sofa is set nearby, with a textured gray blanket draped over it. Wooden paneling adorns the wall, while natural light enters through a window covered with a roller blind.
Guest suite in Fremington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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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The living area features light wood flooring and whitewashed stone walls. A round dining table is set with a salad and wine, while a cozy sofa and patterned armchair invite relaxation. A large mirror reflects natural light, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Marwood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A peaceful rural retreat near North Devon beaches

This 200 year old barn has been lovingly renovated to create a modern, open plan apartment that provides spacious accommodation for two. Its whitewashed stone walls and bare timbers retain the charm of the original building and two full length windows open onto a private patio and garden and flood the apartment with sunlight. Furnished with a mixture of the modern and the vintage, the walls are hung with original artworks and these elements combine to create a unique and beautiful retreat.

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A modern living area features a sleek, mounted television on a textured stone wall, softly illuminated by indirect lighting. A glass coffee table rests on a light-colored rug, complementing the neutral tones of the room, with natural light streaming in through a nearby window.
Townhouse in Barnstaple
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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The exterior of The West Wing showcases a two-story stone structure with a blend of old and new architectural features. Bright flowers and lush greenery surround the entrance, while the sky is clear with scattered clouds, enhancing the property's welcoming rural character.
Home in Goodleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is seen, featuring a dark gray sofa adorned with patterned and solid-colored cushions. A small wooden table complements the space. Light wooden flooring enhances the brightness, while a serene landscape artwork hangs above the sofa. A bright flower arrangement adds a touch of color.
Apartment in Barnstaple
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Refurbished 1 bed flat self-contained with parking

Newly refurbished, light and peaceful space with dedicated off-road parking and private entrance. The flat is perfect whether you are in the area on business, visiting friends and family or looking to explore. We are less than 5 minutes drive/cycle from Barnstaple town centre and only 2 minutes from the A361 (North Devon Link Road), with easy access from the M5. There are cycle and footpaths at the end of the road giving off road access to the Tarka Trail.

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A spacious living room features a large, inviting corner sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A wood burner stands in the corner, complemented by a natural fiber rug on a slate floor. Double doors lead to an outdoor patio filled with greenery.
Home in Barnstaple
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Spacious House Large Patio & Free Parking

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.

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A cozy living room features a wall-mounted television adjacent to a sleek coffee table. A gas stove fire is positioned in a corner, accompanied by decorative plants and a circular mirror above a wooden shelf. Soft lighting from fairy lights creates a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Barnstaple
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautifully Spacious Town House.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. A well cared for town house walkable to Barnstaple town centre. 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 two people maximum, the Queen bed is huge! Cosy living room , Dining area and large galley kitchen. Location 👌

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An outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large table and six folding chairs. The space has a paved stone floor and is designed for outdoor dining, with various plants adding natural charm to the setting.
Home in Barnstaple
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Heavitree Cottage, Heavitree Garden

'A little slice of heaven at Heavenly Heavitree!' Only 10 minutes walk to the North Devon District Hospital and fifteen minutes walk to the South West Coast Path / Salt Path. Lockable garage space for e bikes. A sweet two bedroomed cottage in the garden of a Georgian Wing where I live. Cosy and well decorated with original features and use of the shared garden with fast broadband mbps. Free parking on road.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Barnstaple?

    Barnstaple has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Barnstaple?

    Experience the best of Barnstaple with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in Barnstaple?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Barnstaple. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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  • Do house rentals in Barnstaple have a kitchen?

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    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with wifi in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Barnstaple have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with free parking in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Barnstaple?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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    Barnstaple holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Barnstaple holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Barnstaple stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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