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Curdsanway Barn, peaceful with stunning views.
Modern, private, roomy and comfortable eco barn conversion, set on a quiet little lane, overlooking rolling green countryside with 50 mile views. You can see the surf at Saunton and all the best North Devon beaches are handy. Fenced dog friendly garden with a sunny dining terrace, lawn and a mud room with a shower, for dogs, bikes or wet suits. Our lovely village of West Down is less than a mile away, with The Crown pub, community shop and park. Check in or out times can be flexible, please ask.

200 year old character cottage close to beach
Carpenter Cottage is a contemporary, newly-refurbished cottage situated in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a fireplace and beamed ceilings with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This beautiful property also offers a courtyard garden. Just a short walk away is the picturesque coastal village of Westward Ho! This is a perfect escape for familes, couples and friends.

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.

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views
Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway
The Studio is a unique detached cottage sitting in a private location, in beautiful countryside just minutes from the North Devon coast. It has it's own enclosed garden, parking space, and is situated down a stream-lined lane, (perfect for dog walking!) tucked away and yet a few minutes drive from shops, pubs and beaches. The perfect location for exploring the surrounding area. We include a complimentary parking pass for the stunning Putsborough beach, for your entire stay. (Must be returned)

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.
Come and enjoy a rural retreat in our newly converted barn with unrivalled views over Exmoor and a cosy chic interior. Situated privately within a working farm, relax on the spacious patio, secluded garden or in the luxury hot tub. Each bedroom has a spacious ensuite with stand alone bath and walk-in shower. Underfloor heating and a cosy wood-burner. There is an EV charger at the barn. Beaches and moorland all within a half hour drive. Being within a working farm, sadly we cannot allow dogs.

Church Ford Cottage - beautiful 17thC. thatch
Church Ford Cottage is a unique and picturesque 17th century thatched cottage in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self-contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior is cosy and retains original features such as a bread oven, fireplace and beamed ceilings, with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This is a perfect escape for families, couples, and friends. With beautiful surrounding countryside, this pet friendly space has a private garden to enjoy.

The Coach House
LOXHORE, a village and a parish near Barnstaple, North Devon. The village stands on a hill, amid beautiful scenery, 5¼ miles from the main town of Barnstaple. The Coach House is in the grounds of The Old Rectory, it enjoys open views across the Devon countryside and is only a short walk to the entrance to Deer Park Woods, part of the Arlington Court Estate. It must be noted that Loxhore is around 3.6 miles to the nearest pub. The fabulous north Devon beaches are a short drive away.

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach
Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Delightful North Devon Seaside Cottage
This pretty seaside cottage is the perfect base for a North Devon holiday. Situated in a charming village, Rock home boasts easy access to blissful beaches and well-renowned pubs serving excellent food. The cottage offers beautifully presented spacious living accommodation, allocated parking and a courtyard garden- the perfect place to unwind with family or friends after a long day exploring the North Devon Heritage Coast.

Stunning location in the centre of Exmoor
Grooms Cottage is beautifully located with stunning views over fields and woodland and surrounded by our super friendly farm animals. There are footpaths from the door and a woodland walk. 25 minute stroll to pretty Exford, with 2 great pubs and a shop. Perfectly located to explore Exmoor and slightly further away there are the world famous North Devon beaches

Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde - EV charging
Escape to an award-winning luxury barn set in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe. Perfect for couples or small groups, The Shippon blends coastal adventure with total relaxation — from beach days and surf sessions to cosy evenings by the log burner or soaking in the freestanding copper bath.
Popular amenities for Barnstaple cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Large cosy 2 bed cottage with hot tub and gardens

Comfy detached rural cottage Devon -hot tub, views

Beautiful countryside retreat with hot tub

The Old Stable - Shippon plus Hot Tub & Sauna

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Remote River Cottage + Pool (Seasonal) + Hot Tub

Littlecott Retreat

Dune View Lodge, Croyde Coastal Retreats
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Award Winning Lower Whitsleigh Farm Cottage

Lynton Exmoor Devon stylish comfy Edwardian house

Stylish period cottage with enclosed courtyard.

Broadgate Lodge, in the heart of Braunton, Devon

Lower Burscott Farm, 89 x 5* Reviews

Accepts pets. King bed/fast WiFi/parking/animals

Bramble Cottage on the edge of Exmoor

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage close to the best beaches!
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Charming cottage, perfect base to explore N Devon

Charming cottage in North Devon hamlet

Relaxing quiet escape nr top beaches, free parking

Devon Coast & Countryside - Lane's End Cottage

Courtyard Cottage, 2 bedroom renovated barn

Woodland View at Hewish Mill

Sunnyside ~ Weare Giffard~ Olde English Cottage

Mariners Cottage, dog-friendly 2-bed by the Quay
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ485 | ﺩ.ﺇ521 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ639 |
| 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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