Barnstaple Cottages

Nestled in the heart of North Devon, Barnstaple with its blend of historical charm, vibrant markets, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes is an ideal seaside holiday destination. The town's rich heritage unfolds through its historic Pannier Market, bustling with local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and unique finds. The River Taw meanders through the town, offering scenic riverside walks and a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. Our Barnstaple holiday cottages range from luxurious to affordable, from large celebratory homes to cosy retreats for two. Whether you are searching for a rural holiday cottage or a spacious holiday home a short drive from the golden sandy beaches on the stunning north Devon coast, we have just the place for you. Barnstaple serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, from the rugged cliffs of the North Devon coastline to the serene landscapes of Exmoor National Park. Our Barnstaple cottages offer you a relaxing home away from home where you can focus on creating memories with your loved ones.

Barnstaple beach

Popular holiday cottages in Barnstaple

Open plan living space | Kingsleys Lodge, Barnstaple

Barnstaple, Devon

Kingsleys Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

2 nights

From

ÂŁ255
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Exterior | Slade Barn - Slade Farm, Brayford
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

8 nights

From

ÂŁ499
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Attractive holiday home | Dairy Cottage, Barnstaple

Barnstaple, Devon

Dairy Cottage

Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

6 nights

From

ÂŁ389
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Exterior | The Granary, Shirwell, near Barnstaple

Shirwell, near Barnstaple, Devon

The Granary

Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ249
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Exterior | Bluetit Cottage, Umberleigh

Umberleigh, Devon

Bluetit Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ359
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Charming semi-detached holiday home | Penhill Farm Cottage, Fremington, near Barnstaple

Fremington, near Barnstaple, Devon

Penhill Farm Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4.8

out of 5

5 nights

From

ÂŁ505
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Outdoor area | Slade Cottage - Slade Farm, Brayford
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ389
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Patio | West Brae, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple

Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple, Devon

West Brae

Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ369
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Open plan living space | The Swallows - Grove Cottages, Instow, near Barnstaple

Instow, near Barnstaple, Devon

Grove Cottages - The Swallows

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ325
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Beautiful thatched cottage | West Hurscott Cottage, Hurscott, near Barnstaple

Hurscott, near Barnstaple, Devon

West Hurscott Cottage

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ285
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Dog friendly holiday cottages in Barnstaple

Open plan living space | Kingsleys Lodge, Barnstaple

Barnstaple, Devon

Kingsleys Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.7

out of 5

2 nights

From

ÂŁ255
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Exterior | Slade Barn - Slade Farm, Brayford
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.6

out of 5

8 nights

From

ÂŁ499
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Croyde beach

Swimbridge, Devon

The Cottage

Wifi
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5 nights

From

ÂŁ325
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Exterior | The Granary, Shirwell, near Barnstaple

Shirwell, near Barnstaple, Devon

The Granary

Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
Rural Location
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.9

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ249
View
Exterior | Bluetit Cottage, Umberleigh

Umberleigh, Devon

Bluetit Cottage

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ359
View
Outdoor area | Slade Cottage - Slade Farm, Brayford
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ389
View
Outdoor area | Folly View, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple

Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple, Devon

Folly View

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

6 nights

From

ÂŁ635
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Patio | West Brae, Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple

Bishops Tawton, near Barnstaple, Devon

West Brae

Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.6

out of 5

4 nights

From

ÂŁ369
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Open plan living space | The Swallows - Grove Cottages, Instow, near Barnstaple

Instow, near Barnstaple, Devon

Grove Cottages - The Swallows

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.9

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ325
View
Beautiful thatched cottage | West Hurscott Cottage, Hurscott, near Barnstaple

Hurscott, near Barnstaple, Devon

West Hurscott Cottage

Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

3 nights

From

ÂŁ285
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Holiday cottages with hot tubs in Barnstaple

Open plan living space | Number Eight - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Eight

Hot Tub
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ619
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Exterior | Number Two - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Corffe Cottages - Number Two

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ621
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Living area | Number Four - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Four

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ619
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Exterior | Corffe House - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Corffe House

Hot Tub
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • Sleeps up to 22
  • 9 bedrooms
  • 8 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

22 nights

From

ÂŁ4,344
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Living room | Number Six - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Six

Hot Tub
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

5

out of 5

10 nights

From

ÂŁ1,549
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Exterior | Number Seven - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Seven

Hot Tub
Wifi
Swimming pool
  • Sleeps up to 3
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

3 nights

From

ÂŁ554
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Exterior | Number Five - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Five

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

4 nights

From

ÂŁ619
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Open plan living space | Number One - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number One

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

8 nights

From

ÂŁ1,109
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Living area | Number Three - Corffe Cottages, Tawstock, near Barnstaple

Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon

Number Three

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 0 pets allowed

6 nights

From

ÂŁ878
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Barnstaple

Barnstaple offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Take a short drive to Saunton Sands Beach for a relaxing day by the sea, or visit the Marwood Hill Gardens for a tranquil garden experience. Engage in a quirky chess game at Rock Park, where you'll find an oversized chess set nestled amidst the scenic surroundings—a fun and unconventional way to enjoy the outdoors. With the largest collection of Devon holiday cottages, we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do from our holiday cottages in Barnstaple:

Explore Barnstaple Pannier Market

Explore the historic Pannier Market, a vibrant hub for shopping where you can find local produce, crafts, antiques, and more. The market has been operating for over 160 years. For a a quirky twist participate in a treasure hunt, discovering unique items and local treats while navigating the vibrant stalls.

Discover the Secret Garden Tea Room

Discover this hidden gem tucked away in Barnstaple, a charming tea room offering delightful treats and a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the town.

Visit Barnstaple Castle Mound

Visit the site of Barnstaple Castle, an ancient Norman fortress. Although the castle no longer stands, the mound offers scenic views of the town and Taw Estuary.

Tarka Trail

Walk, cycle, or even horse ride along the Tarka Trail, a scenic route that follows the path of the fictional character Tarka the Otter. Enjoy the picturesque countryside along the way.

Embark on an evening Barnstaple Ghost Walk

Embark on an evening ghost walk through the town's historic streets, listening to eerie tales and legends from the past, providing a quirky yet thrilling way to delve into Barnstaple's history.

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