Guests say
The Red Barn in Barnstaple receives glowing feedback for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and peaceful setting. Guests consistently praise the well-equipped property, comfortable beds, and beautiful views from large windows. The location is ideal for exploring North Devon, with easy access to beaches, coastal walks, and local attractions. The owner, Linda, is frequently mentioned as welcoming and helpful. Many guests are repeat visitors, highlighting the property's appeal. While a few mention minor maintenance issues such as worn sofas and potholes, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended choice for families, couples, and pet owners.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the property as spotless, extremely clean, and well-maintained throughout their stays.
The location is highly regarded for its peacefulness, scenic views, and convenience to Barnstaple, beaches, and North Devon attractions.
Guests find the property very comfortable, with positive remarks about the beds, sofas, and overall homely feel. A few mention worn sofas, but this is outweighed by the majority of positive comments.
The property is described as spacious, well-equipped, and ideal for families and pets. Facilities such as the log burner, powerful shower, and enclosed garden are frequently highlighted. Minor maintenance issues are noted but do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as milk, biscuits, and cookies on arrival, as well as the owner's friendly and welcoming manner. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
An ultra-modern and beautifully furnished barn conversion within a short drive of gorgeous sandy beaches.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Terrace
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 3in) Beds, TV, DVD Player, French Doors Leading To Terrace
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. The Red Barn is a beautiful, contemporary, yet warm and welcoming barn conversion, located in the heart of the north Devon countryside. The spacious open plan living, kitchen and dining area is the perfect space for relaxing with your family or a group of friends. With its wood burner and luxurious leather sofas, The Red Barn is perfectly designed for cosy nights in.
The terrace is a great place to unwind with a glass of wine during warmer months, and families will enjoy the large and peaceful garden. The large garden is extremely private and lets in a lot of sun.
The River Taw, which is home to the Tarka Trail, is an easy 10-minute walk from The Red Barn, or just 2 minutes’ by bicycle.
Saunton Sands is just a short drive away where you will find a 4 mile stretch of golden sand. For those looking to explore the local coastline, the South West Coast Path, rated by Lonely Planet as one of the top walks to be found anywhere in the world, is within easy reach. Keen golfers are welcome to make use of facilities at the nearby Saunton golf club.
For a spot of shopping or the chance to try the local cafés and restaurants, the characterful market town of Barnstaple is just 3 miles away.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Saunton Sands
- Putsborough Beach
- Woolacombe Beach
- Exmoor Zoo
- Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Reviews (27)
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Gillian Hudson
Stunning place. So comfortable clean and warm. Very homely everything there you need. Owner Linda made us very welcome. Loved the huge windows so much light, stunning garden view. Will definately come back as perfect base to use to explore. Happy to spend time in the Red Barn as so comfortable.
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Stephen Tilsley
Verey clean no issues good comunication from linda no issues
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Confirmed Guest
I'm a regular guest at the Red Barn.I've been visiting twice a year for the past 4 years.I find it very peaceful and welcoming.It's a great location for access to the surf coast.My Greyhound is very happy there. The secure garden is lovely.