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.
Popular holiday cottages in Barnstaple
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£369
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£967
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£369
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
Rural Location
- 4 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£325
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£449
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£409
Dog friendly holiday cottages in Barnstaple
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£369
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£967
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
Rural Location
- 4 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£325
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£449
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 10 Guests
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£1,972
Holiday cottages with hot tubs in Barnstaple
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 10 Guests
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£1,972
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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