Barnstaple, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Devon, England

52 holiday rentals
Barnstaple 12 miles away

Cosy Nook

, North Molton, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 27 times recently.
Price from £700
Next available 25 September to 28 October 23
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sleeps  3 sleeps 3
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
2 dogs welcome  2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom dog-friendly holiday home

2 bedroom dog-friendly holiday home in Devon with garden.

Pretty 2 bedroom pet-friendly thatched cottage near Exmoor National Park

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiEnclosed Garden
Best for: Family-friendly, Dogs Welcome Breaks
Barnstaple 8 miles away

Aggies Cottage at Higher Mullacott Farm

, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 10 times recently.
Price from £520
Next available 25 September to 21 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

3 bedroom family holiday home

3 bedroom family holiday home in Devon with garden.

Gorgeous 3 bedroom country cottage with a beautiful interior and high vaulted ceilings, plus sea views, as well as a children's play area with table tennis, badminton net, swings, slide and climbing frame and football pitch with goals, this is a very special holiday home close to Ilfracombe, ideal for making special memories with the ones you love

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGarden
Best for: Family holidays, No Pets
Barnstaple 18 miles away

Royal Oak Cottage

, Withypool, Somerset, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 11 times recently.
Price from £997
Next available 30 September to 21 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  7 sleeps 7
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome  2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

4 bedroom dog-friendly cottage

4 bedroom dog-friendly cottage in Somerset with log burner and garden.

Charming 4 bedroom 2 bathroom pet-friendly cottage in the Barle Valley, Exmoor National Park

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiEnclosed Garden
Best for: Family holidays, Dogs Welcome Breaks
Barnstaple 16 miles away

Balebarn Eco Lodge

, Winkleigh, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 75 times recently.
Price from £474
Next available 30 September to 07 October 23
0 ( reviews)
no booking fee
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
2 dogs welcome  2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

4 bedroom dog-friendly cottage

4 bedroom dog-friendly cottage in Devon with hot tub, wood stove and garden.

With a huge wrap around veranda, eco-friendly credentials, idyllic views out over a wildlife pond, a tranquil rural setting, as well as a stunning setting nestled next to a 7 acre nature reserve in North Devon, Balebarn Lodge is quirky and unique

Facilities & Features: Silver Award Winning CottageTVFree WifiOutdoor Hot TubGarden
Barnstaple 5 miles away

The Tallet

, Brayford, Devon, South West England, England
Price from £1600
Next available 20 December to 15 March 24
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  10 sleeps 10
5 bedrooms 5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
1 dog welcome  1 dog
family friendly family friendly

5 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home

5 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home in Devon with hot tub spa bath, recreation room and log burner.

5 bedroom pet-friendly holiday rental with outdoor hot tub and country views near Barnstaple in Devon

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGames roomOutdoor Hot TubPatio Garden
Best for: Group Breaks, Family and friends gatherings, Family-friendly, Dogs Welcome Breaks
Barnstaple 7 miles away

Dairy Cottage Wheel Farm

, Combe Martin, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 31 times recently.
Price from £475
Next available 25 September to 15 March 24
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sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
1 dog welcome  1 dog
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom dog-friendly holiday house

2 bedroom dog-friendly holiday house in Devon with tennis court and garden.

Welcoming family-friendly and pet-friendly 2 bedroom cottage, part of the Wheel Farm development where fantastic onsite leisure facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and kiddies' play facilities, just a short drive from the beautiful North Devon coast

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiHeated poolTennis courtGarden
Best for: Family holidays, Dogs Welcome Breaks

No. 5 Corffe Cottages

, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 32 times recently.
Price from £509
Next available 06 October to 09 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom cottage for families

2 bedroom cottage for families in Devon with hot tub spa bath, pool, tennis court and garden.

2 bedroom holiday home with superb first floor outdoor balcony area plus access to excellent on site leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, a warm bubbly hot tub plus a tennis court and children's play area, set on the Corffe estate, just 4 miles from Barnstaple and only around 10 miles from Westward Ho!'s sandy beach

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiIndoor Hot TubHeated poolTennis courtGarden
Best for: Family-friendly, No Pets Breaks
Barnstaple 7 miles away

Ford Hill Cottage

, Combe Martin, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 12 times recently.
Price from £490
Next available 25 September to 29 September 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

3 bedroom family cottage

3 bedroom family cottage in Devon with wood stove and garden.

Family-friendly 3 bedroom cottage with large garden and excellent location just outside of Exmoor National Park and only around 6 miles from the coast

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiEnclosed Garden
Best for: Family-friendly, No Pets Holidays
Barnstaple 6 miles away

Lake View

, West Down, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 30 times recently.
Price from £587
Next available 25 September to 20 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

3 bedroom family holiday house

3 bedroom family holiday house in Devon with log burner and garden.

Stylish 3 bedroom country cottage with countryside and lake views, with fishing lakes on site, relax and unwind in the North Devon countryside, just 15 minutes' drive from Woolacombe beach

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGarden
Best for: Families, No Pets Breaks
Barnstaple 10 miles away

Fairways West Cottage

, Chittlehamholt, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 13 times recently.
Price from £1255
Next available 25 September to 13 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  8 sleeps 8
4 bedrooms 4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms 3 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

4 bedroom dog-friendly holiday rental

4 bedroom dog-friendly holiday rental in Devon with swimming bath, tennis court, games den, wood stove, open fire and garden.

Looking to enjoy a relaxing self-catering holiday for up to 8 people in Devon close to Exmoor National Park? If so, a stay at Fairways West Cottage near Chulmleigh where guests enjoy complimentary access to excellent leisure facilities including an indoor heated pool, games room and tennis courts at the local hotel, could be just perfect

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiGames roomOwn swimming pool (Access to shared hotel pool at nearby Highbullen Hotel Golf and Country Club.)Tennis courtGarden
Best for: Families, No Pets Holidays

Number 3 Corffe Cottages

, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 17 times recently.
Price from £722
Next available 04 October to 13 October 23
0 ( reviews)
no booking fee
sleeps  6 sleeps 6
3 bedrooms 3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

3 bedroom family-friendly cottage

3 bedroom family-friendly cottage in Devon with hot tub spa bath, pool, tennis court and garden.

Comfortable 3 bedroom holiday cottage near Barnstaple with access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, beautiful grounds, a BBQ cabin, and a play and football area

Facilities & Features: TVFree WifiIndoor Hot TubHeated poolTennis courtGarden
Best for: Group Breaks, Parties & Reunions, Family-friendly, Pet Free Breaks
Barnstaple 8 miles away

Acorn Retreat, at Oakmead House, edge of Exmoor

, Brayford, Devon, South West England, England
Price from £595
Next available 14 October to 30 October 23
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
1 dog welcome  1 dog
family friendly family friendly

1 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home

1 bedroom pet-friendly holiday home in Devon with garden.

Acorn Retreat is a high quality rural holiday apartment close to Exmoor National Park, set in idyllic lush grounds with extensive gardens where there are lakes and ponds, this location is perfect for relaxing and for enjoying fly fishing on the lake and on the River Bray

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiGarden
Barnstaple 1 miles away

Courtyard Cottage

, Roborough, Devon, South West England, England
Price from £450
Next available 28 March to 06 January 25
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom family-friendly rental

2 bedroom family-friendly rental in Devon with woodburning stove.

Beautifully presented 2 bedroom high quality holiday cottage near Barnstaple in North Devon, less than 9 miles from Saunton Sands, sorry no pets permitted

Facilities & Features: Digital TVFree WifiPatio Garden
Best for: Family holidays, No Pets
Barnstaple 8 miles away

The Linhay at Wheel Farm Cottages

, Combe Martin, Devon, South West England, England
Online Booking Available
Viewed 18 times recently.
Price from £475
Next available 25 September to 06 January 25
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom family holiday cottage

2 bedroom family holiday cottage in Devon with swimming bath, sauna room, tennis court, woodburner and garden.

With accommodation all on the one floor, this welcoming 2 bedroom cottage is a homely place to stay and is set on the Wheel Farm development which lies in extensive gardens, close to Combe Martin and the North Devon coast's award winning beaches as well as Exmoor National Park, on site facilities include an indoor heated swimming pool, tennis court and children's play area

Facilities & Features: TVSaunaHeated poolTennis courtGarden
Best for: Families, Pet Free Breaks
Barnstaple 9 miles away

8 Belgrave Apartments

, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England, England
Price from £969
0 ( reviews)
sleeps  5 sleeps 5
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

2 bedroom family holiday cottage

2 bedroom family holiday cottage in Devon .

8 Belgrave Apartments is a charming, first-floor apartment located in the bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe along a beautiful stretch of Devon's coast

Facilities & Features: TVFree Wifi
4 star rated
Best for: Family-friendly, Pet Free Breaks
* Price quoted is not inclusive of any applicable booking fees or local charges.
Barnstaple is a large town in the north of Devon. Set on the River Taw, this former river-port is a lovely location for a self-catering retreat in the West Country. Found just 8 miles from the coast, Barnstaple is in a great location, meaning holidaymakers can benefit from both coastal and countryside scenery whilst enjoying a cottage holiday.

What Barnstaple offers for Self-Catering Breaks


There is plenty to do in and around Barnstaple, with excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, horse-riding and wildlife watching offering a great way to explore the local sights. There is also a National Trust museum nearby and the wonderful Exmoor Zoo is well worth a visit.  If you have good local knowledge get in touch and let us know what you think the best attractions are and let us have your personal recommendations.

Browse below to find self-catering cottages and accommodation in and around Barnstaple, to find out more information about a property simply click on the picture next to the ad.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Barnstaple, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Devon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnstaple

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