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5 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £655 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: DETACHED FARMHOUSE SET IN SURROUNDING FARMLAND Set amongst a cluster of barn conversions and amidst tranquil Devon countryside this attractive stone built farmhouse is situated on a footpath/bridleway which is ideal for walking and boasts outstanding views yet convenient to all amenities. Close to Devon s famous golden coast with miles of sandy beaches at Woolacombe Croyde Putsborough Westward Ho! and Saunton; all are a paradise for surfers of all abilities. The regional capital Barnstaple is a short drive and offers indoor shopping at Green Lanes arcade; the pannier market and theatre are both worth a visit and are the centre of the annual North Devon Festival. At the town s railway station you can pick up the traffic free Tarka Trail bike hire is available from Fremington Quay a little further up river. Also within easy reach are Braunton Nature Reserve Exmoor National Park coastal resorts such as Lynton and Lynmouth and fishing is available approximately 3 miles away. Games room: with TV/DVD games consoles books and games for teenagers. Play facilities: the enclosed outdoor play area with swings slide and climbing frame is popular with children. The spacious accommodation offers FIVE bedrooms: 1 super king-size zip-and-link 2 further doubles and 2 twins. Bathroom: with freestanding roll-top bath with shower attachment separate shower and WC. Shower room: with shower cubicle and WC. Lounge: with TV/DVD woodburner (first basket of logs included) and Wi-Fi. Further lounge: with TV/DVD and open fire. Kitchen/diner: open-plan fitted with granite work surfaces large island unit with electric oven hob fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave and wall mounted TV. Dining area has ample seating for 10. Utility room/pantry: with washing machine tumble dryer and freezer. Hallway: impressive and spacious with occasional seating. Outside: large enclosed garden with large level lawn areas with garden furniture and BBQ. Space for ball games. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric night storage heaters and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Additional info: oil-fired Aga by arrangement. Location: beach 12 miles shops restaurants and pubs all within 4.5 miles.

1 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £245 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 TRADITIONAL COURTYARD PROPERTIES WITH EQUINE FACILITIES These delightful properties have been fitted and furnished to a high standard with original features such as exposed beams being retained. Situated within a tranquil farm courtyard setting they provide an ideal base for families and couples looking to explore all that North Devon has to offer. All of North Devon s renowned beaches such as Saunton and Croyde are within easy reach and closer by you ll find the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton with their popular pannier markets. A short train ride from the conveniently placed station (within walking distance) takes you to the Tarka Trail favoured by cyclists and walkers alike. Slightly further afield days out could include the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter and pretty Torbay. You can also walk out direct from the farm along the banks of the River Taw or explore the picturesque local woods. For a more relaxing break there are plenty of green spaces on-site that can be used to picnic and sunbathe. Stabling: available upon prior arrangement with the owner.Farm activities: extensive equine facilities including supervised children s pony club (by arrangement with the owners). Fly fishing licenses can also be purchased from the local pub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis table football toddler games sofas and laundry area with 2 coin operated washing machines 2 coin operated dryers and freezer with allocated space. Outside: large communal courtyard free from vehicles parked within petanque pitch lawn with children s play equipment and orchard area for picnics. Amenities: off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: Babysitting service available during the school holidays by arrangement with the Owner. Location: sandy beach at Instow 12 miles convenience store/fuel station 2 miles farm shop selling local produce within 2 miles pub train station and Post Office within walking distance. Country club with golf course indoor pool and spa facilities (available at a charge) 5 miles. Converted barn accommodation arranged on one floor and offers ONE double bedroom with oak floor and window frames. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: modern with electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: underfloor heating in the bedroom and radiators elsewhere. 1 medium sized dog welcome but must be well-behaved around horses and kept on a lead when on-site.

Middle Beccott Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £252 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 5.

Features include: • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: In a stunning location on the fringes of Exmoor and close to the popular National Trust property, Arlington Court.

In the most beautiful countryside location the fringes of Exmoor, this comfortable holiday home adjoins the owners 17th century farmhouse set in 300 acres of National Trust farmland. The extensive house and gardens of Arlington Court are close by and there are opportunities for walking, riding and fishing in the surrounding area. For families looking for a lovely sandy beach, Woolacombe and Croyde are within a short drive. Warm and welcoming throughout, the living room has lovely views over the garden and a well equipped kitchen and modern bathroom are on the ground floor. Upstairs you will find spacious double and twin bedrooms together with a compact single. However you like to spend your time, Middle Beccott Cottage offers character and charm, ideal for couples or families at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and electric fire. Kitchen with electric ceramic hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Dining room. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Single.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric NS heating. No smoking. Regret no pets. Ample car parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

4 bedroom cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £490 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES 102 ACRES HORSES DUCKS CHILDREN S PLAY AREA SWINGS SLIDE AND TRAMPOLINE PICNIC AREA WI-FI These beautiful converted barns are set in a quiet location close to the owners 16th century thatched farmhouse. The barns have been transformed from former farm buildings with great care and attention paid to ensure the highest specification; character features such as beams and stonework have been exposed. A short distance to the many leisure facilities family attractions and huge selection of bars restaurants cafes and pubs in the regional centre of Barnstaple. The glorious sandy beach of Westward Ho! is a 15 minute drive. The surfing paradise of Croyde Woolacombe and Saunton are a little further being about a 1 hour drive. The farm is surrounded by farmland which visitors are welcome to walk and explore. There are a number of circular walks direct from the property which takes in the excellent Hunters Inn at the nearby village of Newton Tracey being less than 4 miles away and serving good food it is an ideal way to build up your appetite. All in all an ideal holiday location. Farm activities: come and see the horses ducks chickens and cats. Visitors are welcome to feed the ducks see the owners horses by arrangement or walk over the owners farmland which includes a nature trail along a small river or sit and watch the wildlife by the lakes. Games barn: heated with pool table table football table ice hockey and small ball pit. Play facilities: communal swings slide and trampoline. Outside: large communal lawn area which visitors are encouraged to use and is ideal for ball games. Picnic area. Amenities: the properties have ample parking close to them. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Towels for hire. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 12 miles pubs 2.5 miles Barnstaple town 4 miles. This barn is a split-level conversion and offers FOUR bedrooms: 1 double on the ground floor and down a few steps. On a higher level off a galleried landing 1 king-size with TV and en-suite shower room with WC and 2 twin bedrooms. Bathroom: with whirlpool bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: spacious area with an impressive central section which shows off the high ceilings exposed beams and galleried staircase/landing gas woodburner TV DVD selection of DVDs hi-fi and Wii games console with games. Kitchen: well-equipped with electric range-style cooker hob and hood microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher TV and many useful extras. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Separate WC. Outside: enclosed private patio area with garden furniture and BBQ.

Prixford Barton, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 11
Weekly price range £1195 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 11.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Four Poster Bed • Fishing near by • Golf near by • P

Accommodation overview: A beautiful stone built farmhouse set in three acres of lawns and gardens with a fabulous indoor swimming pool.

Just imagine a delightful stone built Grade II Listed farmhouse set within three acres of beautiful lawns, gardens and ponds, surrounded by idyllic countryside, add a fabulous spacious indoor pool and you have Prixford Barton, the most perfect holiday retreat. The small village of Prixford lies less than half an hour's drive from the wonderful North Devon Coastline and a choice of superb beaches. The surrounding countryside with rolling hills and wooded valleys offers miles of paths for walking, riding or cycling and there is a good choice of golf courses nearby. If you like to take your country pursuits closer to home, the spring fed carp and trout ponds at the bottom of the garden provide a perfect spot for a little fishing. Fabulous Marwood Hill Gardens is within a ten minute walk, and if you visit on a Sunday be sure to try the delicious cream tea in Marwood Church Hall.

Part of the farmhouse dates back to 1684 and it has been sympathetically extended and restored to feature flagstone floors, exposed stone walls and beams, natural wood doors and oak flooring. The huge family kitchen / breakfast room is light and bright with fitted units, slate worktops and an attractive decorative stone fireplace, a really special place to gather the family for leisurely breakfasts while planning the day ahead. A separate utility room and rear hall has lots of space for storing any amount of boots, coats, and beach equipment or even pushchairs. Along the central hallway you will find a spacious and comfortable family sitting room, dual aspect and with oak beams and lovely stone fireplace with log burning stove for those cosy cooler evenings. Doors lead through to a garden room with French doors out onto one of the terraces, having stunning views down the valley, and an internal door into the indoor heated swimming pool complex. This is a real bonus with a twenty six foot pool and separate sunken Jacuzzi, come rain or shine it will be hard to tear yourself away. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a separate formal dining room and a second sitting room ideal for children with games, books and TV / DVD. Stairs lead from the central hallway to the first floor where the master bedroom with ensuite shower room boasts a four poster bed and French Doors out onto a balcony enjoying the same magnificent view over rolling countryside. A really spacious twin room, a further twin room and bunk room are served by a stylish family bathroom with Ball & Claw feet freestanding bath. A second attractive double bedroom has its own ensuite shower room. A secondary staircase leads from the first floor to a door into the kitchen, for easy access to your morning cup of tea!

The extent of outdoor space is simply breathtaking, with lawns, paddocks, sheltered walled garden and superb covered brick and stone patio area, ideal for al fresco dining. An amazing array of flowers, shrubs, climbing honeysuckle, clematis and wisteria line the borders and running along the far boundary of the land there are three interlinked ponds which are fed by a stream, the largest of which includes a landing station. This area is completely fenced but great care must be taken with small children. A gate can be unlocked to allow access and it is possible to fish for carp along the banks. Throughout the grounds there are many nooks and crannies to enjoy peaceful moments, and the enchanting woodland area has a quite magical feel. For families or groups of friends looking for a memorable holiday in really special surroundings, Prixford Barton offers everything you could wish for and more.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Entrance Hall. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with satellite plus package and DVD. Garden Room. Swimming Pool complex with Jacuzzi. Dining room. Second sitting room with TV with satellite plus package and DVD. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Kitchen/breakfast room with oil fired Rayburn, electric oven and 2 ring hob, microwave, larder fridge and dishwasher. Utility room with butler sink, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Rear hallway. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King 4 poster bed and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with 3 singles. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bedroom 5 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bathroom with Ball & Claw feet bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Swimming pool (heated 24hrs) Jacuzzi (heated between 4 - 10 pm) Garden furniture. Selection of children’s books & games. Ample private parking. 3 pets welcome. No smoking. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday

3 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £345 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 TRADITIONAL COURTYARD PROPERTIES WITH EQUINE FACILITIES These delightful properties have been fitted and furnished to a high standard with original features such as exposed beams being retained. Situated within a tranquil farm courtyard setting they provide an ideal base for families and couples looking to explore all that North Devon has to offer. All of North Devon s renowned beaches such as Saunton and Croyde are within easy reach and closer by you ll find the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton with their popular pannier markets. A short train ride from the conveniently placed station (within walking distance) takes you to the Tarka Trail favoured by cyclists and walkers alike. Slightly further afield days out could include the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter and pretty Torbay. You can also walk out direct from the farm along the banks of the River Taw or explore the picturesque local woods. For a more relaxing break there are plenty of green spaces on-site that can be used to picnic and sunbathe. Stabling: available upon prior arrangement with the owner.Farm activities: extensive equine facilities including supervised children s pony club (by arrangement with the owners). Fly fishing licenses can also be purchased from the local pub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis table football toddler games sofas and laundry area with 2 coin operated washing machines 2 coin operated dryers and freezer with allocated space. Outside: large communal courtyard free from vehicles parked within petanque pitch lawn with children s play equipment and orchard area for picnics. Amenities: off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: Babysitting service available during the school holidays by arrangement with the Owner. Location: sandy beach at Instow 12 miles convenience store/fuel station 2 miles farm shop selling local produce within 2 miles pub train station and Post Office within walking distance. Country club with golf course indoor pool and spa facilities (available at a charge) 5 miles. Converted barn accommodation arranged on one floor with oak floors and window frames throughout and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master double with en-suite shower room with WC. 1 zip-and-link double (can be made into 2 2ft 6 beds upon request) 1 twin (2ft 6 beds which can be made into a double upon request) Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: modern with electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: underfloor heating throughout. Regret no pets.

1 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £270 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES 102 ACRES HORSES DUCKS CHILDREN S PLAY AREA SWINGS SLIDE AND TRAMPOLINE PICNIC AREA WI-FI These beautiful converted barns are set in a quiet location close to the owners 16th century thatched farmhouse. The barns have been transformed from former farm buildings with great care and attention paid to ensure the highest specification; character features such as beams and stonework have been exposed. A short distance to the many leisure facilities family attractions and huge selection of bars restaurants cafes and pubs in the regional centre of Barnstaple. The glorious sandy beach of Westward Ho! is a 15 minute drive. The surfing paradise of Croyde Woolacombe and Saunton are a little further being about a 1 hour drive. The farm is surrounded by farmland which visitors are welcome to walk and explore. There are a number of circular walks direct from the property which takes in the excellent Hunters Inn at the nearby village of Newton Tracey being less than 4 miles away and serving good food it is an ideal way to build up your appetite. All in all an ideal holiday location. Farm activities: come and see the horses ducks chickens and cats. Visitors are welcome to feed the ducks see the owners horses by arrangement or walk over the owners farmland which includes a nature trail along a small river or sit and watch the wildlife by the lakes. Games barn: heated with pool table table football table ice hockey and small ball pit. Play facilities: communal swings slide and trampoline. Outside: large communal lawn area which visitors are encouraged to use and is ideal for ball games. Picnic area. Amenities: the properties have ample parking close to them. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Towels for hire. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 12 miles pubs 2.5 miles Barnstaple town 4 miles. This luxurious conversion ideal for couples or small families offers extremely comfortable and stylish accommodation with ONE king-size double bedroom with TV. Bathroom: with under floor heating whirlpool bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: large area with gas woodburner TV DVD hi-fi and Wi-Fi. The kitchen area has a cooker hob hood microwave fridge washing machine and many useful extras. Outside: private patio with garden furniture.

2 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £275 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 TRADITIONAL COURTYARD PROPERTIES WITH EQUINE FACILITIES These delightful properties have been fitted and furnished to a high standard with original features such as exposed beams being retained. Situated within a tranquil farm courtyard setting they provide an ideal base for families and couples looking to explore all that North Devon has to offer. All of North Devon s renowned beaches such as Saunton and Croyde are within easy reach and closer by you ll find the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton with their popular pannier markets. A short train ride from the conveniently placed station (within walking distance) takes you to the Tarka Trail favoured by cyclists and walkers alike. Slightly further afield days out could include the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter and pretty Torbay. You can also walk out direct from the farm along the banks of the River Taw or explore the picturesque local woods. For a more relaxing break there are plenty of green spaces on-site that can be used to picnic and sunbathe. Stabling: available upon prior arrangement with the owner.Farm activities: extensive equine facilities including supervised children s pony club (by arrangement with the owners). Fly fishing licenses can also be purchased from the local pub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis table football toddler games sofas and laundry area with 2 coin operated washing machines 2 coin operated dryers and freezer with allocated space. Outside: large communal courtyard free from vehicles parked within petanque pitch lawn with children s play equipment and orchard area for picnics. Amenities: off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: Babysitting service available during the school holidays by arrangement with the Owner. Location: sandy beach at Instow 12 miles convenience store/fuel station 2 miles farm shop selling local produce within 2 miles pub train station and Post Office within walking distance. Country club with golf course indoor pool and spa facilities (available at a charge) 5 miles. Converted barn accommodation arranged on one floor with oak floors and window frames throughout and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite bathroom with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: modern with electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: underfloor heating throughout. Regret no pets.