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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Instow - Barnstaple
8.8 10 reviews
Barnstaple
20/07 – 22/07
£397/nighttotal: £794 (2 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Instow

2 2
cottage , Instow
Kingsley Cottage is a charming beach house in Instow, a seaside village in North Devon, just 3km from Bideford and the Tarka Trail. The cottage is highly rated, receiving "very good" reviews from previous guests.
This two-bedroom property comfortably sleeps four people, offering two en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. The cottage is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a well-stocked kitchen, a private courtyard with a barbecue, and a dine-at-home service from a local pub.
10 Minute To Town Centre /Free Parking/6 Guests - Barnstaple
9.7 48 reviews
Barnstaple
20/07 – 22/07
£223/nighttotal: £446 (2 )

10 Minute To Town Centre /Free Parking/6 Guests

1 4
apartment , Devon
This apartment is situated in a residential area of Barnstaple, just over 1.5 kilometres from the town centre and 11 kilometres from Instow Beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
The self-catering property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It comes equipped with a well-stocked kitchen, a private garden with patio furniture, and a balcony offering views across Barnstaple.
Converted Barn With Hot Tub In North Devon - Barnstaple
9.9 68 reviews
Barnstaple
28/08 – 05/09
£259/nighttotal: £2072 (8 )

Converted Barn With Hot Tub In North Devon

3 2
cottage , Barnstaple
This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Barnstaple, offering a peaceful escape from the town while still being close to attractions like Survival Paintball, Funder Zone, and the Pannier Market. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property comfortably accommodates up to five guests across its three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a garden, and a barbecue area, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and fun-filled getaway.
Charming Cottage, Perfect Base To Explore N Devon - Barnstaple
9.7 72 reviews
Barnstaple
13/07 – 16/07
£137/nighttotal: £411 (3 )

Charming Cottage, Perfect Base To Explore N Devon

1 2
apartment , Pilton
This charming cottage is located just a 5-minute walk from Barnstaple town centre and directly next to the village of Pilton, offering a peaceful retreat close to local amenities. Guests consistently rate the cottage as excellent for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy lounge with a log burner, a breakfast room with a courtyard garden view, and a private garden with parking.

Top Holiday Rentals with Parking in Barnstaple

On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Barnstaple. Our holiday rentals have it included.

Devon Coast & Countryside - Lane's End Cottage - Barnstaple
9.9 69 reviews
Barnstaple
28/08 – 05/09
£148/nighttotal: £1184 (8 )

Devon Coast & Countryside - Lane's End Cottage

1 2
apartment , Devon
Lane's End Cottage is located in North Devon, a short walk from Barnstaple's Pannier Market and just 35 kilometres from the surfing beach at Saunton Sands.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps four guests and features a private garden with a slate patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in rain shower.
Appledore Factory - Barnstaple
9.6 397 reviews
Barnstaple
13/07 – 16/07
£165/nighttotal: £495 (3 )

Appledore Factory

2 2
apartment , Appledore
Appledore Factory is a self-catering apartment located in the picturesque village of Appledore, just 6.2 miles from Barnstaple and 11 miles from Ilfracombe. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment offers estuary views and a fully equipped kitchen. You can enjoy delicious British cuisine at the on-site restaurant, take advantage of free WiFi, and explore the nearby coastal towns.
2 Bed Stylish Village Retreat In Braunton - Barnstaple
9.4 6 reviews
Barnstaple
04/09 – 11/09
£121/nighttotal: £847 (7 )

2 Bed Stylish Village Retreat In Braunton

2 1
house , Braunton
This two-bedroom house in Braunton, Devon, is situated approximately 16km from Bull Point Lighthouse and Watermouth Castle, and 24km from Westward Ho! and Royal North Devon Golf Club.
The 223 square metre property offers a garden, terrace, parking, and sleeps seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the North Devon coastline and numerous golf courses.
Finest Retreats - Court Cottage - Barnstaple
9.0 27 reviews
Barnstaple
28/08 – 05/09
£150/nighttotal: £1200 (8 )

Finest Retreats - Court Cottage

3 2
house , East Buckland
Court Cottage is located in East Buckland, a short drive from both Royal North Devon Golf Club and Westward Ho!, offering easy access to the stunning North Devon coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This 3-bedroom holiday home is spacious and comfortable, accommodating up to 5 guests in its 160 square meters of floor area. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing escape in the beautiful countryside.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Barnstaple

  • Which neighborhood in Barnstaple should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a more central location, the area around the Pannier Market is a great spot. If you're looking for something quieter, try the residential streets near the River Taw.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Barnstaple?

    Corffe House And Holiday Cottages, Great Lilly Cottage and Rural Retreat Above The River Taw And Tarka Trail are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Barnstaple.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Barnstaple?

    The North Devon Museum is a hit with the kids, especially the exhibits on local history and wildlife. And the Tarka Trail, a lovely walking and cycling path, is a great way to spend a day outdoors.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Barnstaple?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Barnstaple?

    To avoid the busiest times, book your rental outside of the school holidays. The shoulder seasons, like spring and autumn, offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Barnstaple?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Barnstaple?

    The annual Barnstaple Carnival is a real spectacle, with colourful floats and music. And the North Devon Show, held in August, is a great day out for all ages.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Barnstaple?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Barnstaple are Corffe House And Holiday Cottages, Great Lilly Cottage and Villa Wishing Well.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Barnstaple?

    A walk along the River Taw is always free and a great way to enjoy the scenery. The Pannier Market is also a great place to find local produce and souvenirs at reasonable prices.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Barnstaple?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Barnstaple are Corffe House And Holiday Cottages, Villa Wishing Well and Boutique Coach House With Hot Tub.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Barnstaple?

    The Thatch Inn is a classic pub with a menu full of hearty Devon dishes. For something a bit more modern, try the The Quay, which serves fresh seafood with stunning views of the river.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Barnstaple?

    The Tarka Trail is a popular choice, offering scenic views of the countryside. For a shorter walk, try the coastal path from Barnstaple to Instow, which offers beautiful views of the estuary.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Barnstaple?

    The Tarka Trail is dog-friendly, and many pubs and cafes welcome well-behaved dogs. The North Devon Museum also allows dogs in certain areas.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Barnstaple?

    Vacation rentals often offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they're usually more affordable. You can also enjoy the convenience of having a kitchen and laundry facilities.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Barnstaple?

    The Barnstaple Rugby Club is a popular spot for local rugby matches. For swimming, there's the Barnstaple Swimming Pool, and for golf, there's the North Devon Golf Club.

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The Attic Apartment At Number 54 - Barnstaple
9.4 38 reviews
Barnstaple
13/07 – 16/07
£108/nighttotal: £324 (3 )

The Attic Apartment At Number 54

1 2
apartment , Ilfracombe
The Attic Apartment in Ilfracombe enjoys a peaceful location, a 16-minute walk from the town centre and 1.6km from Wildersmouth Beach.
This 25 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to a tennis court and garden.
The Snug - Barnstaple
9.7 18 reviews
Barnstaple
15/08 – 22/08
£109/nighttotal: £763 (7 )

The Snug

1 2
apartment , Bideford
The Cozy is a charming one-bedroom apartment located in the peaceful village of Eastleigh, just a short drive from the bustling town of Bideford. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The flat is ideal for couples or a small family, with a comfortable living space of 31 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, and a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and bicycle rental for exploring the scenic surroundings.
The Mole Resort - Lodges - Barnstaple
9.3 1551 reviews
Barnstaple
28/08 – 05/09
£381/nighttotal: £3048 (8 )

The Mole Resort - Lodges

3 2
house , Chittlehamholt
The Mole Resort - Lodges is located in a peaceful rural setting just 0.5km from Highbullen Golf Course and within 16km of several attractions including East Hele, St. Hieritha's Church, South Molton Panier Market, and Chulmleigh Golf Course. The resort has earned an excellent user rating and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Each of the 58 villas can accommodate up to 6 guests and features modern amenities such as heated floors, Smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, furnished balconies or patios, and dining areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities including private spa tubs, an indoor pool, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and a garden.
Seaside Georgian Gem - Barnstaple
8.2 36 reviews
Barnstaple
20/07 – 22/07
£364/nighttotal: £728 (2 )

Seaside Georgian Gem

4 4
house , Combe Martin
This 16th-century renovated Georgian house in Combe Martin, Devon, is located 1.8km from Combe Martin Beach and 2.1km from Wild Pear Beach.
The 120 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 14 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking (at extra charge), and free Wi-Fi.

Find the Best Dog-Friendly Self-Catering Rentals in Barnstaple

Bringing your dog to Barnstaple? These holiday rentals are perfectly set up with dog parks nearby and city walks on the doorstep.

Host & Stay Morley House - Barnstaple
Barnstaple
20/07 – 22/07
£257/nighttotal: £514 (2 )

Host & Stay Morley House

4 4
house , Bittadon
This detached house in Bittadon is 12 kilometres from Watermouth Castle and 14 kilometres from Bull Point Lighthouse, offering a convenient base for exploring the North Devon coast.
With 185 square metres of space, this property accommodates up to seven guests in four bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, three bathrooms, and internet access.
Riverside Cottage With Garden And Woodburner - Barnstaple
9.6 188 reviews
Barnstaple
15/08 – 22/08
£134/nighttotal: £938 (7 )

Riverside Cottage With Garden And Woodburner

2 2
cottage , Braunton
This family-friendly cottage is situated just 3km from the sea and within 5km of popular attractions like Braunton Burrows and Saunton Sands. It's also highly rated, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and offers a garden, a terrace, and a fireplace for cosy evenings. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi, along with the added convenience of on-site parking.
Cobble Cottage - Barnstaple
9.0 60 reviews
Barnstaple
04/09 – 11/09
£100/nighttotal: £700 (7 )

Cobble Cottage

1 1
house , Appledore
Cobble Cottage is situated in Appledore, a charming coastal town, just 3.5 km from the Royal North Devon Golf Club and 5.5 km from Lundy Island. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
This one-bedroom property comfortably accommodates two guests. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, offering all the comforts of home.
Ruby's Retreat! Farm Stay! North Devon! Sleeps 6! Beaches Exmoor! - Barnstaple
9.7 55 reviews
Barnstaple
04/09 – 11/09
£135/nighttotal: £945 (7 )

Ruby's Retreat! Farm Stay! North Devon! Sleeps 6! Beaches Exmoor!

3 1
house , Barnstaple
This recently renovated holiday home is located in North Devon, just 22.5 kilometres from Lundy Island and 12.2 kilometres from Watermouth Castle, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The 3-bedroom dwelling spans 200 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a picnic area and outdoor dining space, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it a great choice for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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