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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.

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

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.

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!

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.

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.

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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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Barnstaple?
Barnstaple has more than 10 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Barnstaple?
Experience the best of Barnstaple with our cottage rentals, starting at about $80 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.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Barnstaple?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 house rentals in Barnstaple featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Barnstaple vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Barnstaple, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Where should I stay in Barnstaple?
Make yourself at home in Barnstaple by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 370 vacation rentals in Pilton West, over 250 vacation rentals in Bickington, and over 370 vacation rentals in Barnstaple.
Do cottage rentals in Barnstaple have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Barnstaple have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Barnstaple have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Barnstaple?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with free parking, over 90 homes with wifi, over 70 homes with a kitchen, 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
100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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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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