Luxury holiday cottages in and near Barnstaple

Search our exclusive range of luxury holiday cottages and start planning your Devon escape today. Set on the banks of the winding River Taw, the North Devon market town of Barnstaple is an ideal base for exploring the coastline with its golden sandy beaches and hidden bays. Our luxury holiday cottages in Barnstaple are also within 10 miles of spectacular Exmoor, a dramatic landscape of craggy moorland, ancient woodland and deep valleys dotted with grazing livestock. Whether you are searching for bijou accommodation for two, or a cosy cottage in the heart of a sleepy village, our properties near Barnstaple have something to suit guests of all tastes, and many of our Devon luxury cottages have lavish extra touches including hot tubs, roaring fires and entertainment facilities.

Immerse yourself in Devon life, enjoying a calmer pace as you potter around tranquil fishing villages with gently bobbing boats such as Instow 6 miles away, or padding across the seemingly endless stretch of beach at Woolacombe 14 miles away. If you prefer a more active holiday, there are plenty of golfing activities with five courses to choose from within 13 miles, or enjoy an outdoor adventure with anything from horse riding across the luscious countryside, to paddle boarding and coasteering along the coast. Take to the Tarka Trail by bike or on foot, taking in the spectacular scenery as you travel to the little white town of Bideford, pausing at the Fremington Quay Cafe to sample a delicious slab of homemade cake.