Cottage vacation rentals in Barnstaple

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The charming stone cottage is surrounded by a well-maintained garden filled with greenery and colorful flowers. A small gravel patio with metal chairs and a table is positioned in front of the cottage, inviting leisurely outdoor moments amid the serene countryside.

Cottage in Chulmleigh

Magical Country Hideaway

Authentic 19th Cent. gamekeeper's cottage set in some of the most beautiful countryside in England - many original features, log fires, squishy sofas, & large well-maintained private garden. The ideal spot for a romantic weekend or a countryside adventure with family or friends. Woodland walks, riding, cycling & fishing available. Fast wi-fi. Great pubs/food nearby. Dogs welcome. (When booking, please read our House Rules and include a short profile to help us improve your holiday experience).

Superhost

A living area with wooden beams and natural light features a striped sofa and a cozy armchair. A green console table and a framed landscape artwork adorn the space, while a stove is positioned beneath a wooden mantel. The open layout provides access to the kitchen area.

Cottage in Northam

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

200 year old character cottage close to beach

Carpenter Cottage is a contemporary, newly-refurbished cottage situated in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a fireplace and beamed ceilings with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This beautiful property also offers a courtyard garden. Just a short walk away is the picturesque coastal village of Westward Ho! This is a perfect escape for familes, couples and friends.

5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.

Cottage in Ashford

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Velator

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

The entrance to the cottage is framed by a wooden fence with a flowering garden featuring vibrant petunias and greenery. A sign identifying the studio is visible on the exterior, alongside large windows allowing natural light into the space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway

The Studio is a unique detached cottage sitting in a private location, in beautiful countryside just minutes from the North Devon coast. It has it's own enclosed garden, parking space, and is situated down a stream-lined lane, (perfect for dog walking!) tucked away and yet a few minutes drive from shops, pubs and beaches. The perfect location for exploring the surrounding area. We include a complimentary parking pass for the stunning Putsborough beach, for your entire stay. (Must be returned)

A welcoming lounge area is presented with two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a television. Decor elements include a fireplace, a mirror, and decorative flowers. In the background, a dining table with seating is visible, creating a cozy atmosphere suitable for relaxation and meals.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage close to the best beaches!

Beautiful, beachy 2 bedroom cottage with parking, located in the heart of Braunton. Cozy, comfortable and full of character, and hey – we maybe a little biased - but we love it! It’s the perfect holiday home for friends, families and couples who want to experience the best bits of North Devon. You’re less than a minutes’ walk to nearby bars, shops and everything Braunton has to offer, and a less than a 2 mile drive to some of the most stunning beaches, surf spots and coastal walks in the UK.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A cozy lounge area features comfortable seating, including a blue armchair and a blue sofa. A wooden fireplace with an electric wood-burning effect and a mirror adorn the wall, while soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. A wooden door leads to another room, enhancing privacy.

Cottage in Northam

Northam Nook, Cosy Coastal Cottage by beach

Welcome to Northam Nook, my beautiful cottage set in the centre of the coastal village of Northam. A mile from Westward Ho! with sandy beach. Close to the quaint fishing village of Appledore, with it’s bustling quayside and ferry across to Instow. A 10 minute walk to the coast path. The cottage is ideal for couples, families and friends any time of the year. Northam with it’s shops, fish & chips, Chinese take away, pub and restaurant, is a great base to explore the wonderful North Devon Coast.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A balcony with two chairs overlooks a lush green valley and nearby rooftops. The landscape is framed by distant hills under a clear sky, providing a serene view that invites relaxation.

Cottage in Combe Martin

Cosy coastal retreat, private garden and parking.

This one bedroom self contained bolt hole within the owner's grounds has everything you need for a relaxing getaway +parking. Tastefully decorated in a modern and vintage style, this converted stable block is cosy and romantic, with all the comforts of home. An ideal spot to explore the coastal and rural delights of North Devon. Set in an elevated position with far reaching views across the valley it is only a mere 10 minute walk to the beaches and delightful seaside village of Combe Martin

A stone structure is framed by lush greenery, featuring a walkway of stepping stones leading to a door. Colorful flowers bloom in the garden, while an inviting area of grass is bordered by a mix of plants, enhancing the natural setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Coach House

LOXHORE, a village and a parish near Barnstaple, North Devon. The village stands on a hill, amid beautiful scenery, 5¼ miles from the main town of Barnstaple. The Coach House is in the grounds of The Old Rectory, it enjoys open views across the Devon countryside and is only a short walk to the entrance to Deer Park Woods, part of the Arlington Court Estate. It must be noted that Loxhore is around 3.6 miles to the nearest pub. The fabulous north Devon beaches are a short drive away.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Croyde

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Summerland Cottage

Welcome to Summerland Place, nestled in the heart of Barnstaple and perfectly located for access to five of North Devon's best beaches and the Tarka Trail. The cottage is based just a 5 minute walk from the town centre where you will find plenty to do. Barnstaple is the largest town in North Devon hosting the Pannier Market and the famous Butcher’s Row. Summerland Place is quiet and charming the perfect base for either a relaxing break or a more active adventure.

A charming cottage is nestled among trees on a rocky coastline, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape. The calm water reflects the greenery and the structure is set against a backdrop of gently sloping hills, creating a peaceful coastal scene.