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Barn Owl Cottage, West Down

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Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3

Barn Owl Cottage is a converted stone barn sleeping 10 guests in Ilfracombe, Devon. This property sits on a 20-acre working farm where groups can meet animals and enjoy on-site activities. The communal games room features a pool table and table tennis, whilst an outdoor play area keeps younger guests entertained. Perfect for multi-generational gatherings.

The farm setting offers peaceful countryside views across fields. You're just 5 miles from Woolacombe's sandy beaches and 4 miles from local shops and pubs. Exmoor National Park lies within easy reach for walking groups.

The property provides five bedrooms across two floors. Ground floor features one double with en-suite shower room and three twin bedrooms.

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About Barn Owl Cottage

Barn Owl Cottage is a converted stone barn sleeping 10 guests in Ilfracombe, Devon. This property sits on a 20-acre working farm where groups can meet animals and enjoy on-site activities. The communal games room features a pool table and table tennis, whilst an outdoor play area keeps younger guests entertained. Perfect for multi-generational gatherings.

The farm setting offers peaceful countryside views across fields. You're just 5 miles from Woolacombe's sandy beaches and 4 miles from local shops and pubs. Exmoor National Park lies within easy reach for walking groups.

The property provides five bedrooms across two floors. Ground floor features one double with en-suite shower room and three twin bedrooms. First floor holds another double with en-suite. There's a family bathroom with shower over bath. The kitchen-diner accommodates everyone comfortably with electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. Underfloor heating and a wood burner keep things cosy.

Visit Woolacombe Beach (5 miles, 10 minutes) for surfing and sand. Explore Exmoor National Park (15 miles, 25 minutes) for moorland walks. Ilfracombe Harbour (5 miles, 12 minutes) offers coastal scenery. Croyde Bay (7 miles, 15 minutes) attracts water sports enthusiasts.

Barn Owl Cottage suits large families and dog owners wanting countryside accommodation near beaches. The enclosed garden and walking field make this ideal for groups with up to 5 dogs.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Barn Owl Cottage

Working Farm Experience

Meet farm animals on site and explore 20 acres of countryside with your group during your stay.

Communal Games Room

Pool table and table tennis keep everyone entertained whatever the weather brings to Devon.

Enclosed Private Garden

Fully fenced garden perfect for dogs and children with patio furniture overlooking peaceful fields.

Spacious Kitchen Diner

Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and space for all 10 guests to eat together comfortably.

Five Bedrooms Layout

Two doubles with en-suites and three twins provide flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups.

Beach Proximity

Woolacombe's sandy beaches just 5 miles away offering surfing and coastal walks for all ages.

Getting To Barn Owl Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Barn Owl Cottage by car, take the A361 towards Ilfracombe then follow signs to Woolacombe. The property is accessed via a communal courtyard with ample on-site parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles away. From there, local taxi services can transport you to the farm in around 25 minutes through the Devon countryside.

Ample on-site parking available
Barnstaple station (12 miles)
Accessible from A361 North Devon Link Road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Woolacombe Beach
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 7BT
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 3 miles
EX34 9SL
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX35 6NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 7BT
Morte Point
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 7DT
Ilfracombe Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9ED
Barnstaple High Street
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BG
Braunton Village
Distance: 8 miles
EX33 2EG
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 2 miles
EX34 0NG
Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Distance: 18 miles
EX35 6EL
Arlington Court
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 4LP
Woolacombe Beach
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 7BT
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 3 miles
EX34 9SL
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX35 6NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 7BT
Morte Point
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 7DT
Ilfracombe Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9ED
Barnstaple High Street
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BG
Braunton Village
Distance: 8 miles
EX33 2EG
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 2 miles
EX34 0NG
Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Distance: 18 miles
EX35 6EL
Arlington Court
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 4LP

Is Barn Owl Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children enjoy meeting farm animals on the 20-acre working farm. The outdoor play area features swings and a slide. The communal games room has a pool table and table tennis. Woolacombe Beach sits 5 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Travel cot and highchair are available. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space. Watermouth Castle lies 3 miles away with theme park rides and attractions.
Groups Will Love...
The communal games room provides excellent entertainment for groups of all ages. Pool table and table tennis keep everyone occupied during downtime. The shared indoor play barn offers shelter whatever the weather. Outside, swings and a slide entertain younger guests. The 20-acre working farm setting means children can meet animals daily. These facilities make the property perfect for multi-generational groups wanting activities on site.
Pet Friendly
Up to 5 dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. The fully enclosed private garden keeps dogs safe and secure. Walking fields on the 20-acre farm provide excellent exercise space. The property features a practical entrance area for muddy paws and boots. Dogs must not be left unattended inside. Woolacombe Beach allows dogs year-round on certain sections. The rural location offers numerous dog-friendly walking routes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barn Owl Cottage

The Quay Restaurant

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

The George and Dragon

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 0PG

Red Barn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7AN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barn Owl Cottage

Is Barn Owl Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, up to 5 dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. Dogs must not be left unattended in the cottage.
How many people does the property sleep?
The cottage sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Two doubles have en-suite facilities whilst three twin rooms share the family bathroom.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge-freezer. There's ample cookware and a dining area for all guests.
Is there parking at the property?
Ample on-site parking is available in the communal courtyard area. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated easily.
What's included in the games room?
The shared indoor play barn features a pool table and table tennis. An outside play area has swings and a slide for younger children.
How far is the nearest beach?
Woolacombe's sandy beach is 5 miles away, approximately 10 minutes by car. Croyde and Saunton beaches are also within easy driving distance.
What heating does the cottage have?
Underfloor heating runs throughout the property with a wood burner in the living area. The first basket of logs is included.
Are towels and linen provided?
Bed linen is provided but guests need to bring their own towels. Travel cot and highchair are available on request.

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