Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnstaple

Cottage nr Braunton with log burner & river views

Woolstone Cottage is situated in the hillside village of Ashford with views over The River Taw. It is a 10 minute walk from The Tarka Trail with traffic free cycling, walking and running alongside the river. The trail connects to the market town of Barnstaple and the village of Braunton with its surf shops and cafes. The Heanton Court Inn is within walking distance along the trail. Saunton Sands beach is only a 15 minute drive with its three and half miles of dog friendly golden sands and surf

Heather Cottage guest suite, rustic Devon charm.

The Guest Suite is a bijou, self contained part of 200yr old Heather Cottage in the quiet village of Shirwell. It consists of a small bedsit, a bathroom and kitchenette. The nearest shops/pubs are a 10 min drive. There is off-road parking adjacent to your entrance; space to hang wet suits & store surf boards; secure storage for bikes (+ garden access by arrangement.) 10 mins from Barnstaple amenities and easy reach of the Tarka Trail; the SW Coast Path; North Devon beaches & beautiful Exmoor.

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

The Tarka Suite

We live in a quiet location situated on the outskirts of Barnstaple, tucked away in a quiet residential area. Nearest amenities are approx 15 min walk. “The Tarka suite”is made up of 3 seperate rooms plus a covered garden room with electric points. There is a king sized bed, 2 seater sofa, a small dining area and small well equipped kitchen area which includes a std fridge, a ninja twin drawer acti fry and single hob. Crockery, pans and cutlery are provided. Use of hot tub at extra cost.

Victorian Terraced Town House.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Newly renovated townhouse, walkable to town. Fantastic location for bars shopping and Barnstaple attractions. Bus station a 5 minute walk & train station 15 minute. An 8 minute drive to the hospital also. It is suitable for two people maximum, the Queen bed splits to make twin beds upon request. There is space for a couple, friends who don’t mind sharing a room or single guests. Cosy living room , Dining area and large galley kitchen.

Barnstaple 2 bed Cottage North Devon dog-friendly!

The best location in North Devon! 5 minutes walk into the market town of Barnstaple, moments from the famous Tarka bike trail and under 30 minutes to award winning Woolacombe beach! Bright & airy the cottage has recently been refurbished to a crisp clean, modern home with a private enclosed sun trap garden and luxurious bathroom! Suitable for couples & families sleeping up to 6 with all amenities needed for a fantastic stay! Up to 2 well behaved dogs allowed for an additional small fee

Spacious House w/ Large Patio & Free Parking

This newly refurbished house is perfect for enjoying all that North Devon has to offer. The kitchen is well-equipped and the breakfast bar and dining room provide ample seating. This leads into a stylish, open-plan living room with smart TV and wood burner. Double doors open out to a large patio with seating that gets sun at all times of day so it's ideal for al fresco dining! Sleeps up to 6 with 2 double bedrooms and a third twin bedroom, plus 2 bathrooms. Free private parking on drive.

The Tiny Place All revamped for 2025

Converted garage 22ft long by 9 wide There is a duel draw air fryer, one ring hot plate, microwave and full fridge freezer . Tea, coffee, sugar, milk and toilet roll provided to start you off. There is a clic clac sofa bed, bedding is provided memory foam mattress topper double duvet+ pillows. shower and toilet, shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and towels. Wi-fi with access to entertainment and box sets plus catch up. Disney+ Netflix The garage is ideal for a couple or singles Parking

Refurbished 1 bed flat self-contained with parking

Newly refurbished, light and peaceful space with dedicated off-road parking and private entrance. The flat is perfect whether you are in the area on business, visiting friends and family or looking to explore. We are less than 5 minutes drive/cycle from Barnstaple town centre and only 2 minutes from the A361 (North Devon Link Road), with easy access from the M5. There are cycle and footpaths at the end of the road giving off road access to the Tarka Trail.