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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 a small self-contained private space, a bedroom + a bit more, in 200yr old Heather Cottage in the quiet village of Shirwell. Includes a bedroom, bathroom, lobby with breakfast/snack bar & enclosed porch. The nearest shops/pubs are a 10min drive. 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.

Glamping pod on farm & private outside hot bathtub
Cozy secluded INDIVIDUAL 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 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.

Heavitree Cottage, Heavitree Garden
Hidden away in historic Pilton, Heavitree Cottage is a peaceful, character-filled retreat with a truly private garden alive with birdsong, a short walk from Barnstaple’s cafés, shops and the SW coast Path 10 minutes walk to the NDDH and on the right side of town for quick access of Sandy beaches and walks on Exmoor Garage for e bikes. In the garden of a Georgian Wing Cosy and well decorated with original features and use of the shared garden with fast broadband mbps. Free parking on road.

Estuary View Town House - Barnstaple - North Devon
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

Cottage nr Braunton with log burner & river views
Woolstone Cottage is situated in the hillside village of Ashford with views over The River Taw. It is a 10 minute walk from The Tarka Trail with traffic free cycling, walking and running alongside the river. The trail connects to the market town of Barnstaple and the village of Braunton with its surf shops and cafes. The Heanton Court Inn is within walking distance along the trail. Saunton Sands beach is only a 15 minute drive with its three and half miles of golden sands and surf.

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!

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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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstaple?
Barnstaple has more than 100 family-friendly stays. 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 vacation rentals in Barnstaple?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Barnstaple. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Barnstaple?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation 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 30 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Barnstaple have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in Barnstaple. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Barnstaple have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house 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 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Barnstaple holiday rentals start at $57 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

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200 of Barnstaple holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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