What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the Barn's idyllic setting, cleanliness, and the luxurious hot tub. The comfortable beds and the friendly visits from Fern the dog and the ducks each morning have added a charming touch to their stays. The well-equipped barn and the warm welcome from the owners have also been highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to Binneford Barn, if driving, use the M5 motorway and take the exit for Tiverton. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Crediton, which is a short taxi ride away.
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 |
8.5 miles | EX17 3PH |
| Train station |
8.5 miles | EX17 3BU |
| Pub |
3 miles | EX17 1AL |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | on-site |
| Supermarket |
8.5 miles | EX17 3PH |
| Indian takeaway (Curry Kingdom) |
8.5 miles | EX17 3AW |
| Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl) |
8.5 miles | EX17 3JX |
| Italian takeaway (Pizza Time) |
8.5 miles | EX17 3JX |
For families with Kids
While the property itself offers a tranquil farm setting with friendly animal visits, families with children can enjoy nearby attractions such as Paignton Zoo, Diggerland, and Woolacombe Beach. The open spaces and the unfenced lake on-site provide ample opportunity for outdoor adventures, making it an excellent destination for a family holiday.
Is Binneford Barn A good location for couples?
For couples, the secluded and romantic setting of the property is ideal. Nearby, romantic days out include Tiverton Castle, Bickleigh Mill, and the scenic Tiverton Canal Country Park. The hot tub and the peaceful farm surroundings offer a perfect backdrop for a couple's retreat.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Binneford Barn is The Lamb Inn (3 miles, 01363 773676), offering delightful meals. For a variety of dining options, Crediton hosts several cafes and restaurants such as The Three Little Pigs (8.5 miles, 01363 774587) for a cosy atmosphere.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Kennerleigh, offering local produce and cider, and the historic market town of Crediton with shops, pubs, and a farmers market.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub located on a spacious patio area, offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding fields for guests to enjoy a relaxing soak.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Guests looking for pet-friendly options may need to consider alternative accommodations to ensure their furry friends can join the holiday.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests, with two beautifully presented bedrooms, one king-size and one twin zip-and-link, which can be made up as a super-king upon request.
What type of views can I expect from the accommodation?
Guests can expect panoramic views of an idyllic lake and the lush fields beyond, visible from the large feature windows in the living space and the private patio area.
Is there internet access available?
Yes, internet access is available for guests, ensuring connectivity during their stay for both leisure and any necessary work commitments.
What is the parking situation at the accommodation?
There is private off-road parking available for two cars, conveniently located at the base of the field, providing easy access to the accommodation.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Binneford Barn itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 8 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.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 14 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster. Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship. Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 14 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.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 19 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens. Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds. For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 19 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 23 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.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 23 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 24 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 27 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
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 27 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 28 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!
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 29 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.
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