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248 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Barnstaple

Best family friendly Barnstaple holiday rentals

Among the 248 accommodations in Barnstaple, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Appledore Factory - Barnstaple
9.6 448 reviews

Appledore Factory

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.
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Barnstaple
9.0 2 reviews

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

house, Landkey
This Landkey cottage, a detached property 5km from Barnstaple and 16km from Braunton's beach, offers a peaceful retreat in the grounds of an old manor house.
The 45 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a garden with gazebo and summerhouse, plus Smart TV, Alexa, Wi-Fi, and EV charging.
Sailor Vie, Cottage Near The Beach - Barnstaple
No reviews

Sailor Vie, Cottage Near The Beach

cottage, Appledore
This Grade II listed holiday home on Irsha Street, within Bideford's conservation area, is less than a minute's walk from Appledore's beach, RNLI Lifeboat Station, and quayside, with shops and cafes a few minutes away.
This 99 square meter cottage accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, including a king-size en suite and two double rooms, and features a fully-enclosed south-facing garden, free Wi-Fi, and a dishwasher.
4 Bed In Barnstaple (Oc-73949) - Barnstaple
No reviews

4 Bed In Barnstaple (Oc-73949)

cottage, Gunn
This holiday let, a detached cottage, is situated in Barnstaple, 17.7 kilometers from Saunton beach, 8 kilometers from a shop, and 4.8 kilometers from a pub, with Exmoor National Park and the South West Coast Path readily accessible.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a Rayburn stove, a conservatory, a separate games room with a pool table, and a large enclosed garden with a summer house and BBQ, all providing internet access.

Best Barnstaple holiday rentals with parking

Maple House A Spacious 2 Bedroom House - Barnstaple
9.2 17 reviews

Maple House A Spacious 2 Bedroom House

house, Barnstaple
Maple House is a recently renovated holiday home located in Barnstaple, just 14 kilometres from Lundy Island and 14.3 kilometres from Royal North Devon Golf Club, situated in a charming town surrounded by beautiful countryside.
The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Parking-central Braunton- Modern House. - Barnstaple
9.9 196 reviews

Parking-central Braunton- Modern House.

apartment
This modern family house is located in the centre of Braunton, just 3 kilometres from Saunton Beach and 500 metres from the Tarka Trail. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and features a private decked garden with a table, benches, and a charcoal BBQ. The kitchen is well-equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and designated parking for one vehicle.
Manor Close - Barnstaple
8.7 31 reviews

Manor Close

house, Wrafton
This Wrafton house, situated in Manor Close, offers easy access to attractions such as Bull Point Lighthouse and Westward Ho!, both within 16-24km.
The 39 square metre property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and free Wi-Fi.
10 Minute To Town Centre /Free Parking/6 Guests - Barnstaple
9.7 48 reviews

10 Minute To Town Centre /Free Parking/6 Guests

apartment
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.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Barnstaple

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Barnstaple?

    For your first time in Barnstaple, you should definitely visit the historic Pannier Market, a great place to grab some local produce or a bite to eat. You could also pop into the North Devon Athenaeum, an impressive Victorian building with interesting exhibitions and events.
  • 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.

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

    If you want to be close to the action, the town centre is a good choice, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and pubs within easy reach. For a more peaceful stay, you could consider renting a cottage in the countryside, just a short drive from the town.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Barnstaple?

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

    For a fun day out with the kids, head to the North Devon Museum, which has interactive exhibits about the region's history and natural world. The Tarka Trail is also a great option for families, with scenic walking and cycling paths along the River Taw.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Barnstaple?

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

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Barnstaple is in advance, especially if you're planning to visit during peak season, which is from July to August. You'll have a wider selection of properties and potentially better deals if you book early.
  • 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 events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Barnstaple?

    Barnstaple has a lively events calendar throughout the year. The Barnstaple Carnival, held in August, is a popular event with parades, music, and fireworks. The North Devon Show, held in July, is another good option, with agricultural displays, competitions, and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Barnstaple?

    The best vacation 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 budget-friendly activities in Barnstaple?

    For a free day out, you can explore the town's historic streets and admire the architecture. The Pannier Market is also a great place to browse for bargains and grab a cheap lunch. The Tarka Trail offers free walking and cycling opportunities, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Barnstaple?

    The Thatch Inn serves classic pub grub with a modern twist, and The Quay Restaurant offers stunning views of the River Taw and serves fresh seafood. For a more casual dining experience, try The Farmers' Market, which is held on the first Saturday of every month.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Barnstaple?

    The Tarka Trail is a popular choice for walkers and cyclists, with 180 km of scenic paths along the River Taw. For a shorter walk, you can explore the town's historic streets or head to the nearby beaches at Saunton Sands or Croyde Bay.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Barnstaple?

    The Tarka Trail is dog-friendly, and many of the town's pubs and restaurants welcome well-behaved dogs. The Pannier Market also allows dogs, so you can bring your furry friend along for a shopping spree.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Barnstaple?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and you can often find properties with unique features like a garden or a patio. They can also be a more cost-effective option, especially if you're travelling with a family or group.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Barnstaple?

    Barnstaple has a number of sports facilities, including the Barnstaple Rugby Club, the North Devon Golf Club, and the Barnstaple Tennis Club. The town also hosts a number of sporting events throughout the year, including the North Devon Marathon and the Barnstaple Triathlon.

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Best Barnstaple holiday rentals with a balcony

Host & Stay - 3 Summerfield Pastures - Barnstaple
No reviews

Host & Stay - 3 Summerfield Pastures

apartment, Combe Martin
This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Combe Martin is located approximately 6.9 kilometres from Watermouth Castle and 30.6 kilometres from Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club.
This 40 square meter holiday let accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, an indoor swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and private parking, with free WiFi available in public areas.
Georgeham Windsor Cottage 3 Bedrooms - Barnstaple
No reviews

Georgeham Windsor Cottage 3 Bedrooms

house, Georgeham
Georgeham Windsor Cottage is situated in Georgeham, Devon, 2.6km from Woolacombe Beach and 29km from Lundy Island and the Royal North Devon Golf Club.
This three-bedroom house, boasting 95 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden with BBQ, patio and outdoor fireplace, plus free Wi-Fi and a washing machine.
6 Putsborough - Luxury Apartment At Byron Woolacombe, Only 4 Minute Walk To Woolacombe Beach! - Barnstaple
10 5 reviews

6 Putsborough - Luxury Apartment At Byron Woolacombe, Only 4 Minute Walk To Woolacombe Beach!

apartment, Woolacombe
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Woolacombe, just a 0.5-kilometre walk from the stunning Woolacombe Beach and a 0.5-kilometre walk from Putsborough Beach.
The 78-square-metre property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a balcony with inner courtyard views, and access to a sauna, fitness room, and indoor pool.
Golden Coast Woolacombe - 18 Cleavewood - Barnstaple
8.4 5 reviews

Golden Coast Woolacombe - 18 Cleavewood

house, Woolacombe
This detached house in Woolacombe is situated 3.2 kilometres from Bull Point Lighthouse and 32 kilometres from Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club.
This 45 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for up to 10 guests, featuring a kitchenette with an oven and microwave, a fireplace, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and access to an outdoor swimming pool and water park.

Best pet friendly Barnstaple holiday rentals

Among the 248 accommodations in Barnstaple, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

2 Bed In Bideford (Oc-tcdolph) - Barnstaple
No reviews

2 Bed In Bideford (Oc-tcdolph)

cottage, Appledore
This 2-bedroom holiday home in Appledore is located within easy walking distance of the quayside, shops, pubs, art galleries, restaurants, and is approximately 1.6 kilometres from the beach.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a lounge with a wood burner, and a private decked courtyard, with popular attractions such as The Big Sheep and Clovelly village a short journey away.
Little Woodacott - Barnstaple
9.9 20 reviews

Little Woodacott

house, Barnstaple
This lodge is situated in Little Woodacott, Barnstaple, Devon, just 19 miles from both Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The lodge consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This one-bedroom lodge offers 30 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Spacious House Large Patio & Free Parking - Barnstaple
9.5 6 reviews

Spacious House Large Patio & Free Parking

house, Barnstaple
This Barnstaple property is situated 16 kilometres from Lundy Island, the Royal North Devon Golf Club, and Westward Ho!, with Tiverton Castle located 47 kilometres away.
This 120 square metre house offers accommodation for up to 10 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private garden.
The Old Piggery, Countryside Accessible Cottage - Barnstaple
9.8 30 reviews

The Old Piggery, Countryside Accessible Cottage

apartment, Goodleigh, Barnstaple
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Goodleigh, near Barnstaple, offers a peaceful rural escape within 10km of the Queen's Theatre, Funder Zone, St Anne's Arts & Community Centre, Exmoor National Park, and the Pannier Market.
The 1-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and accommodates up to six guests, with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a dryer.
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