Escape to the idyllic Devon countryside with a stay at the charming retreat that is Lane Barton Stables. This beautifully converted barn offers a tranquil setting for a delightful rural getaway.
Accommodating up to 5 guests in its 3 cosy bedrooms, this property is perfect for both families and small groups.
The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
The open-plan living area, complete with underfloor heating, is a warm and inviting space where you can unwind. The property also features a well-equipped kitchen for all your culinary needs.
Step outside to enjoy the shared garden space, ideal for outdoor activities.
And for the ultimate relaxation, indulge in the shared hot tub, a highlight for any stay here.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have praised the overall comfort and equipment provided at the cottage, highlighting the inclusion of a hot tub as a favourite feature. The peaceful location and the completeness of the amenities have also received high ratings, making it a recommendable choice for a serene break.
Getting there
To get to Lane Barton Stables, if driving, exit the M5 at Junction 27 and follow the A361 towards Barnstaple. From there, take the A39 towards Bideford. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (Lloyds Pharmacy) |
2.3 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Train station (Barnstaple Station) |
16.8 miles | EX31 2AU |
| Pub (The Bell Inn) |
3 miles | EX39 5TL |
| Dog walk |
Clovelly Beach | 5.5 miles |
| Supermarket (Sainsbury's) |
2.1 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Indian takeaway (Rajshahi Indian) |
2.1 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Bowl) |
2.1 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Italian takeaway (Belluno Italian) |
2.1 miles | EX39 3QU |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with plenty of space for children to play on the shared lawn. Nearby attractions like The Milky Way Adventure Park and The Big Sheep offer exciting days out, ensuring that children have an unforgettable holiday experience.
Is Lane Barton Stables A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers serene walks and the shared hot tub for intimate evenings. Nearby, the picturesque village of Appledore provides charming boat trips, while the sandy beaches at Westward Ho! make for idyllic day trips.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to you is The Farmers Arms (01237 431237), a cosy pub offering local cuisine. For a delightful café experience, visit The Coffee Cabin (01237 431461), both within a short driving distance.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find quaint local shops, traditional inns, and scenic walking paths, offering a true taste of Devon's rural charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a shared hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Devon countryside.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation boasts three bedrooms, comprising one king-size, one twin (which can be converted to a king-size on request), and one single room.
Is there parking available at the property?
Ample off-road parking is available for guests, providing convenient access to the property.
Are there any family-friendly facilities on site?
The property is family-friendly, offering a large shared lawn for games and providing a cot and highchair for younger guests.
Can I hire towels at the accommodation?
Towels are available for hire, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Lane Barton Stables itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 1 Mile
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 6 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 17 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 21 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 22 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 22 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 23 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in
Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 26 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
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