Magnolia View in Goodleigh near Barnstaple | Stunning Devon Group Cottage

About Magnolia View

Magnolia View is a Grade II listed Devon long house in Goodleigh, near Barnstaple in North Devon. This traditional four-bedroom cottage sleeps eight guests and works brilliantly for family gatherings or group breaks. The property combines original features with modern conveniences throughout its thoughtfully renovated rooms.

The village setting is peaceful and friendly. You'll find stunning countryside views from the enclosed rear garden. Exmoor National Park sits just a short drive away.

Accommodation includes a super-king-size bedroom, a king-size room with TV and DVD player, one double and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property: one with bath and separate shower, another with shower cubicle. The well-equipped kitchen features a double electric oven, large induction hob and Nespresso machine. The dining room seats eight and includes a piano. The sitting room has a woodburning stove and corner sofa.

Barnstaple (2.5 miles, 8 minutes) offers shops and restaurants. Exmoor National Park provides walking routes. The North Devon coast delivers beaches and coastal paths.

Magnolia View suits groups wanting space, character and countryside views in North Devon.

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Need To Know

✓Electric central heating
✓Double electric oven, large induction hob, microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, two sinks, washing machine, dishwasher, nespresso coffee machine, four slot toaster, nutribullet and alexa to play music
✓Smart tv, dvd player, dvds, nintendo wii with screen, books and games
✓Superfast wifi throughout
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair and travel cot available, and stairgate installed at top of stairs
✓Hairdryer, iron, ironing board, rotary washing line and drying rack are provided
✓Roadside parking for 2 cars, with free local parking available
✓Enclosed rear garden with lawn, gravel patio area with garden furniture, barbecue area with picnic table, well established shrubs and paths to explore
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking, vaping or candles in the cottage
✓Shop 2 miles and pub 40 feet away
✓Note: there are steps throughout property, with a step between each room, so it may not be suitable for people with mobility challenges - please take care
✓Note: the ceilings are full height though there and some low doorways - please take care
✓Note: a step up into property and step up out to garden
✓Note: no parties, events, stag and hen groups
✓Note: the cottage is in a friendly, tranquil village with lovely neighbours on both sides, it is ideal for families, couples and groups wanting a low key and relaxing break, it is not suitable for groups seeking a very social break or likely to be noisy
✓We ask that noise is kept to a minimum from 11pm to 9am, especially outside in the garden
✓Note: we welcome one well behaved dog - dogs should not be left unattended and we kindly ask that dogs are not allowed on the soft furnishings, sofa, beds or upstairs

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Magnolia View

Spacious accommodation for eight

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms provide plenty of room for larger family groups to spread out comfortably throughout the property.

Woodburning stove in sitting room

The cosy sitting room features a woodburning stove perfect for gathering everyone together on cooler evenings after days out exploring.

Fully equipped modern kitchen

Double oven, large induction hob and two sinks make cooking for eight straightforward with space for multiple cooks to work together.

Enclosed garden with countryside views

The private rear garden offers lawn and patio areas where groups can relax outdoors whilst enjoying stunning rural North Devon views.

Dining room seats eight guests

Large dining table brings everyone together for meals and the piano adds extra entertainment for musical group members to enjoy.

Traditional character throughout

This Grade II listed long house retains original features and historical details whilst offering modern conveniences for comfortable group stays.

Getting To Magnolia View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Magnolia View by car, take the A361 towards Barnstaple and follow signs to Goodleigh village. The cottage is easily accessible from the main road with convenient roadside parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, just 2.5 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your North Devon countryside base.

Roadside parking for three cars

Barnstaple station (2.5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A361

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX31 4QX

Barnstaple Pannier Market

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1BW

Arlington Court

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 4LP

Tarka Trail

Distance: 3 miles

EX31 1EY

Exmoor Coastal Path

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 3PW

Braunton Burrows

Distance: 7 miles

EX33 1LB

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1DA

Tesco Superstore Barnstaple

Distance: 2.8 miles

EX31 2BH

Morrisons Barnstaple

Distance: 2.6 miles

EX32 8NR

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1SY

Barnstaple Railway Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 2AU

The New Inn Goodleigh

Distance: 0.3 miles

EX32 7LY

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX31 4QX

Barnstaple Pannier Market

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1BW

Arlington Court

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 4LP

Tarka Trail

Distance: 3 miles

EX31 1EY

Exmoor Coastal Path

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 3PW

Braunton Burrows

Distance: 7 miles

EX33 1LB

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1DA

Tesco Superstore Barnstaple

Distance: 2.8 miles

EX31 2BH

Morrisons Barnstaple

Distance: 2.6 miles

EX32 8NR

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 1SY

Barnstaple Railway Station

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX31 2AU

The New Inn Goodleigh

Distance: 0.3 miles

EX32 7LY

Is Magnolia View Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will enjoy the Nintendo Wii console, books and games provided throughout the cottage. The enclosed rear garden offers safe outdoor space for play with lawn areas and countryside views. A cot and highchair are available. The nearby Tarka Trail provides traffic-free cycling routes and Exmoor National Park offers outdoor adventures. Barnstaple's shops and attractions sit just 2.5 miles away for family days out.

Groups Will Love...

The dining room serves as the social heart of Magnolia View with a large table seating all eight guests comfortably for meals together. A piano adds entertainment value for musical group members. The adjacent kitchen features two sinks, a double oven and large induction hob allowing multiple cooks to work simultaneously. This layout keeps everyone connected whilst preparing and enjoying group meals throughout your stay.

Pet Friendly

One dog is welcome at Magnolia View making this suitable for groups travelling with their pet. The enclosed rear garden provides secure outdoor space for dogs to explore safely. Dogs must remain supervised and are not permitted on furniture or upstairs in bedrooms. The surrounding countryside and nearby Tarka Trail offer excellent walking routes. Local pub The New Inn sits 0.3 miles away.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Magnolia View

The New Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX32 7LY

The Fortescue Arms

Located 2.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX32 7HH

The Poltimore Inn

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4EX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Magnolia View

Is Magnolia View pet friendly?

Yes, one dog is welcome at Magnolia View. Dogs must not be left alone in the property and are not permitted on furniture or upstairs in the bedrooms.

How many guests does the cottage sleep?

Magnolia View sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms: one super-king-size, one king-size, one double and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve all guests with one bath and two shower facilities.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen includes a double electric oven, large induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and Nespresso coffee machine. Two sinks and a fridge/freezer provide ample space for preparing group meals.

Is there parking at the property?

Three roadside parking spaces are available for guests. The property is easily accessible from the main road through Goodleigh village.

What entertainment is provided?

The cottage has a Smart TV, DVD player, Nintendo Wii, books and games throughout. The dining room features a piano and superfast WiFi runs throughout the entire property.

Is the property suitable for people with mobility issues?

No, Magnolia View is not suitable for guests with mobility challenges. Steps exist between each room throughout the property and there are low doorways in places requiring care.

What's nearby for group activities?

Barnstaple sits 2.5 miles away offering shops, restaurants and markets. Exmoor National Park provides walking routes and the North Devon coast delivers beaches and coastal paths for group exploration.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

One super-king-size bedroom, one king-size with TV, one double and one twin bedroom accommodate eight guests. All bedrooms feature traditional character with modern comfort and linen is included.