Escape to the tranquil North Devon countryside with a stay at the luxurious single-storey accommodation that comfortably sleeps 13 guests. Nestled within one-and-a-half acres of picturesque grounds, this property is a haven for relaxation and entertainment.
Indulge in the warmth of the wood burner in the spacious open-plan living area, complete with Sky TV and plush sofas.
The kitchen is a culinary delight with its island unit and range oven. For added luxury, enjoy the jacuzzi-style tub and unwind in the sauna.
The six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including four king-size and one triple room, ensure a restful night's sleep.
The property also features an accessible bathroom, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Outside, the extensive decked area, patios with garden furniture, and a large BBQ set the scene for memorable gatherings. Children and pets will adore the play equipment and enclosed lawns, making this the perfect family-friendly retreat.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the ample family amenities, the stunning views, and the serene location. The well-equipped cottage provided a cozy winter escape, with a layout conducive to both interaction and privacy. The property's cleanliness, comfort, and the plethora of indoor entertainment options, including a pool table and air hockey, received high praise.
Getting there
To get to the property, if driving from the M5, take the A39 towards Bideford. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the property's vicinity.
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 |
4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Train Station |
Barnstaple - 14 miles - EX31 2AU | |
| Pub |
4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Dog Walk |
0.5 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Supermarket |
4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Indian Takeaway |
Taj Mahal - 4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Chinese Takeaway |
The Golden Fry - 4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Italian Takeaway |
La Petite Italia - 4 miles - EX39 5PS | |
For families with Kids
With a dedicated children’s play area featuring a climbing frame, football nets, and a trampoline, this destination is ideal for families. The spacious grounds provide a safe environment for children to explore and enjoy.
Is Stonewold A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this property offers a peaceful setting with stunning countryside views. Nearby, the picturesque village of Clovelly and the charming coastal town of Bideford provide delightful day out opportunities.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, the Coach and Horses Inn (
01237 451395) offers hearty meals, while The Thatched Inn (
01237 471321) serves delicious local cuisine, both within a short drive from the property.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Buckland Brewer, with its welcoming pub and shop, and the expansive sandy beach at Westward Ho! just a little further afield.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, guests can luxuriate in their own private hot tub, providing the perfect spot to relax and soak up the tranquil surroundings of the property.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to four dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends in tow.
Are there facilities for young children at this property?
Young guests are well catered for with a children’s play area that includes a climbing frame, football nets, and a trampoline, ensuring endless fun for the little ones.
Is there a wood burner available at this property?
Yes, the property boasts a comforting wood burner, complete with logs included, to create a warm and inviting atmosphere during your stay.
Does the property have internet access?
Guests will have internet access throughout their stay, ensuring they can stay connected with the outside world if they choose to.
Are there games or play facilities on site?
The property features a range of games and play facilities, including an American-style pool table, air hockey, and a sauna/games room, providing entertainment for all ages.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Stonewold 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.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 5 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.
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 15 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 18 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 21 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.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 21 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.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 21 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.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 27 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.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 29 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.
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