Escape to the charming North Gate Granary, a beautiful detached cottage nestled in the heart of North Devon. This cosy retreat is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, accommodating two guests in a stylish double bedroom with countryside views.
Indulge in the luxury of your own private hot tub, set in an enclosed garden where you can relax and unwind in complete privacy.
The cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable open-plan living area with a Smart TV, ideal for cosy evenings in.
Surrounded by expansive gardens and stunning countryside vistas, North Gate Granary is just two miles from the bustling market town of South Molton. With its range of shops, pubs, and restaurants, and close proximity to Exmoor National Park, it's the perfect base for exploring the region or enjoying a romantic break.
Whether you're looking to stroll along golden sandy beaches or discover the local attractions, this delightful cottage offers a memorable stay with a touch of indulgence.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the private hot tub, the welcoming and helpful owners, and the spotless condition of the cottage. They appreciated the beautiful location, the comfortable and well-equipped accommodation, and the presence of friendly animals on the grounds. The property's proximity to local attractions and its suitability for sightseeing were also highly praised.
Getting there
To get to North Gate Granary, take the A361 or A39 to South Molton. The nearest train station is Umberleigh, which connects to the mainline services at Exeter.
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.
For families with Kids
This destination is great for families, with plenty of outdoor space for children to explore. On-site, kids will enjoy meeting the friendly animals, and nearby attractions like the Quince Honey Farm offer fun educational experiences.
Is North Gate Granary A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene setting provides a romantic escape with private hot tub sessions and scenic walks. Nearby, the picturesque Lynton and Lynmouth offer a charming day out with their cliff railway and coastal views.
Dining and Cafes
The Corn Dolly Tea Shop (
01769 574225) offers a cosy atmosphere and is the closest option. For a fine dining experience, try The Stags Head Inn (
01769 580406), a short drive away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the bustling market town of South Molton, offering independent shops, cosy pubs, and delightful cafes to explore.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Bathrobes are provided for added comfort during your stay.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one toy/small-sized dog, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry friend. Please note that an additional charge applies.
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Guests can check in from 16:30 onwards and are requested to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details.
Is there Wi-Fi available at the property?
Wi-Fi is available for guests' use, although due to the semi-rural location, it can be intermittent at times.
Are there any additional charges I should be aware of?
An Accidental Damage Deposit is required when booking the property, but this may be waived for a fee. More details will be provided during the booking process.
Can I charge my electric car at the property?
Please note that there are no electric car charging facilities on site, so alternative arrangements should be made for charging electric vehicles.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
North Gate Granary 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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North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 5 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.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 8 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 12 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 16 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
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 22 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 23 Miles
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.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 29 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
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