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Search Holiday Rentals near the Heart of the City in Barnstaple

Book self-catering holiday rentals for couples in Barnstaple to enjoy private, intimate dining spaces during your city break.

Beautifully Spacious Town House. - Barnstaple
9.9 144 reviews

Beautifully Spacious Town House.

house, Devon
This charming guesthouse is situated in the heart of Barnstaple, just 500 metres from the town centre and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This charming house offers a private and spacious experience for up to two guests, with access to the entire house, excluding the third floor. Guests can enjoy a cosy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a south-facing garden with a fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings.
The Cosy Nook - Barnstaple
9.5 11 reviews

The Cosy Nook

apartment
This Barnstaple flat, a 4-minute walk from Barnstaple train station, offers easy access to the North Devon coastline and its beaches, being ideally located for exploring the town's historical sites.
The newly renovated one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer, free Wi-Fi (aTZNLaFrH2g2zfYJ), and parking, providing comfortable self-catering accommodation near Barnstaple.
The Studio In Barnstaple - Barnstaple
9.8 4 reviews

The Studio In Barnstaple

studio, Barnstaple
This Barnstaple flat is located 17.7 kilometres from Lundy Island and the Royal North Devon Golf Club, with Exeter International Airport 72.4 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly studio offers 25 square meters of space for two guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and a private terrace, with check-out between 07:00 and 11:00.
Regency Retreat With Super-king Bed & Parking - Barnstaple
9.8 61 reviews

Regency Retreat With Super-king Bed & Parking

apartment, Devon
This charming flat in North Devon is situated in a quiet area, just a short walk from the town centre, its bars, restaurants, shops, and the riverfront. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment has one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a spacious shower room, and modern amenities such as superfast Wi-Fi and a large TV, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful beaches, moors, and villages of North Devon.

Best Barnstaple holiday rentals with air conditioning

Wood Lodge - Aircon, Hot-tub & Pet Proof Garden - Barnstaple
No reviews

Wood Lodge - Aircon, Hot-tub & Pet Proof Garden

house, Littleham
This detached house in Littleham is located 4.3 km from the Royal North Devon Golf Club and 8 km from Westward Ho!, with Lundy Island a mere 4.3 km away.
This property offers 100 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and features a garden, terrace, balcony, hot tub, air conditioning, and WiFi.
The Shepherdess Hut @ Fullabrook Farm Retreat - Barnstaple
No reviews

The Shepherdess Hut @ Fullabrook Farm Retreat

cabin, West Down
This shepherd's hut is situated on a working family farm in North Devon, offering countryside and wildlife viewing, and is located approximately 2 kilometers from West Down.
This self-catering accommodation for two features a modern en-suite bathroom, a kitchen with a gas oven and hob, central heating, and an outdoor patio with BBQ facilities and a fire pit, with private drive and parking available.
Tarka Trail Horsebox - Hot Tub & Pet Proof Garden - Barnstaple
8.7 3 reviews

Tarka Trail Horsebox - Hot Tub & Pet Proof Garden

house, Littleham
The Tarka Trail Horsebox in Littleham is located 4.3 kilometres from Lundy Island and 8.4 kilometres from Westward Ho!, with Launceston Castle 48.3 kilometres away.
This unique horsebox accommodation offers 40 square meters of space for up to 7 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a hot tub and shower, a kitchenette, a garden, a terrace, and a balcony, with free private parking and complimentary WiFi.
Charming Countryside Retreat In Barnstaple, Devon - Barnstaple
9.5 246 reviews

Charming Countryside Retreat In Barnstaple, Devon

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This charming holiday home is situated in a peaceful part of Roundswell, just a short walk from the historic market town of Barnstaple, with its pubs, restaurants, and shops. It's perfectly located for exploring the stunning Devon coastline and the Exmoor countryside, and is just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Instow, Westward Ho!, Braunton, Croyde, Woolacombe, and Saunton Sands.
The property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge with electric sofas, a fireplace, a large dining table, a private garden, free on-site parking for three cars, and a range of amenities including a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, and internet access.

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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Check Out Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Barnstaple

A terrace with city skyline views is a fantastic reason to book a holiday rental in Barnstaple. View our top picks and start comparing now.

Charming Quirky Couple And Dog Friendly Countryside Bolt Hole, With Private Hot Tub And Communal Gam - Barnstaple
9.7 49 reviews

Charming Quirky Couple And Dog Friendly Countryside Bolt Hole, With Private Hot Tub And Communal Gam

cabin, Barnstaple
This charming cabin is situated just nine miles from Exmoor National Park, Funder Zone, and Exmoor Zoo, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Barnstaple. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The cosy cabin offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.
The Station House - Barnstaple
No reviews

The Station House

house, Barnstaple
This holiday home, The Station House, is located in Barnstaple, approximately 12 kilometres from Watermouth Castle and 34 kilometres from Lundy Island.
This recently renovated property offers six bedrooms and six bathrooms for up to 23 guests, featuring a terrace, garden, on-site restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, with private host management ensuring a comfortable stay.
Lodge Sleeps 4 - Pet Friendly With Private Parking - Barnstaple
10 1 review

Lodge Sleeps 4 - Pet Friendly With Private Parking

chalet, Barnstaple
This three-bedroom lodge in Barnstaple is situated within 5km of Bassett's Ridge, the Pannier Market, the Queen's Theatre, and St Anne's Arts & Community Centre.
The 75 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, boasts two bathrooms, a terrace, garden, parking, internet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Sea View Cottage Dream By The Water - Barnstaple
9.5 33 reviews

Sea View Cottage Dream By The Water

house, Appledore
Luxury Cottage Dream By The Water is a beachfront property in Appledore, just 2.7km from Westward Ho! Beach and Royal North Devon Golf Club. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers 83 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and a cosy fireplace, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Holiday Rentals for Families in Barnstaple

Getting the holiday rental right makes all the difference for a family trip to Barnstaple. Find city attractions within easy reach. Start comparing now.

Beautiful Home In Centre Of Village - Barnstaple
9.9 380 reviews

Beautiful Home In Centre Of Village

apartment, Braunton
This modern house is situated in the heart of Braunton, just 5km from the beach and a short walk from the village shops and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a patio and BBQ, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Bishops Tawton Snowdrop Cottage 3 Bedrooms - Barnstaple
9.8 51 reviews

Bishops Tawton Snowdrop Cottage 3 Bedrooms

house, Bishops Tawton
Snowdrop Cottage is a 3-bedroom property located in Bishops Tawton, just 11 miles from both Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club, making it ideal for exploring the North Devon coast. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming cottage offers 73 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private garden, patio, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Braunton Breaks - 'The Snug' - Barnstaple
No reviews

Braunton Breaks - 'The Snug'

apartment, Braunton
The Snug, a self-contained cottage in Braunton village, is situated within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, and a five-minute (approx. 3.2km) drive from Braunton’s beaches.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two with a travel cot and high chair available, offers a private patio, BBQ, on-site parking, and a recently renovated bathroom and utility area including a washing machine; internet access is also provided.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Barnstaple
8.8 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Braunton
This Victorian townhouse, located centrally in Braunton's older district, offers convenient access to local shops and pubs within 480 meters, and is a short 4.8-kilometer drive from Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, and Woolacombe beaches.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, three bathrooms, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, with nearby access to the Tarka Trail and Saunton Golf Course.

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.

Sunflower 62 Braunton - Barnstaple
9.2 39 reviews

Sunflower 62 Braunton

apartment, Ashford
Grenville - Barnstaple
8.9 12 reviews

Grenville

apartment, Barnstaple
Spacious House Large Patio & Free Parking - Barnstaple
9.0 8 reviews

Spacious House Large Patio & Free Parking

apartment, Barnstaple
3 Bed In Barnstaple Oc-n1991 - Barnstaple
8.5 2 reviews

3 Bed In Barnstaple Oc-n1991

house, Bratton Fleming

Browse Luxury Holiday Rentals in Barnstaple

For those who appreciate quality, a high-end holiday rental in Barnstaple delivers on every front. Find the one that suits your style.

Tillerman Cottage Appledore Devon - Barnstaple
9.4 9 reviews

Tillerman Cottage Appledore Devon

house, Appledore

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.

* Fishermans Cottage * With River Views - Barnstaple
9.4 101 reviews

* Fishermans Cottage * With River Views

cottage, Appledore
Hedgehogs - Barnstaple
8.8 5 reviews

Hedgehogs

house, Barnstaple
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Barnstaple - Barnstaple
No reviews

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Barnstaple

cottage, Barnstaple
Stunning Three Bedroom Barn Conversion Sleeps 6, Takes Pets. Near Beaches And Exmoor. - Barnstaple
9.2 33 reviews

Stunning Three Bedroom Barn Conversion Sleeps 6, Takes Pets. Near Beaches And Exmoor.

cottage, Barnstaple

Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Pool in Barnstaple

Pool access at your holiday rental makes a proper swim in the heart of the city part of your daily routine in Barnstaple.

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Barnstaple
9.8 4 reviews

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

house, Narracott Farmhouse
Number Four - Ukc4966 - Barnstaple
No reviews

Number Four - Ukc4966

house, Tawstock
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Barnstaple
9.8 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Appledore
The Granary - Swimming Pool, Garden, Bbq - Barnstaple
9.7 3 reviews

The Granary - Swimming Pool, Garden, Bbq

house, Georgeham

Compare Self-Catering Rentals with a Hot Tub in Barnstaple

There is a real magic to having a private hot tub after exploring Barnstaple. Browse available holiday rentals below.

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Barnstaple
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
1 Bed In Ilfracombe Oc-91652 - Barnstaple
No reviews

1 Bed In Ilfracombe Oc-91652

house, Ilfracombe
Quay Close Cottage, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Instow - Barnstaple
10 1 review

Quay Close Cottage, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Instow

cottage, Bideford
2 - Plaistow Barton Barn - The Engine Room - Barnstaple
10 118 reviews

2 - Plaistow Barton Barn - The Engine Room

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