The Byre is a family holiday cottage,full of stye and charm, converted from 19th century barn - a newly furbished rural retreat with everything you'll need from dishwasher to garlic crusher. Enjoy a relaxing family holiday; it's child friendly and dog friendly, with bunk beds for the children and a barbicue for the dads!The Byre is perfectly located to discover the wealth of North Devon's delightful attractions – all within easy reach.
The family friendly accommodation includes three bedrooms, (a double with en-suite, a twin and a bunk room), a fully equipped kitchen, large dining area with music system and a lounge with Freeview TV.
facilities at the byre
_ Lounge:
Freeview TV, DVD player, PS2, CD and DVD library, selection of board games
Dining room:
Dining table for 6, bookcase & books, music system, lamp, patio doors to the garden
Kitchen:
Hob, Oven, Kettle, Toaster, Iron, washer/dryer machine, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave. First aid kit.
Bedrooms:
1 double (en-suite) with fitted with wardrobes, chest of drawers, bedside lamps, full-length mirror, 1 twin with fitted with wardrobes chest of draws and 1 with bunk beds and chest of draws. Hair dryer in double bedroom.
Bathrooms:
Main bathroom: shower, sink & wc. Ensuite: bath, sink and wc.
Exterior:
Outside there is off-road parking for 2 cars, a patio, tables, parasols and chairs, surrounded by an open garden, (we do the mowing unless you insist!) l
This holiday cottage in Barnstaple is pet / dog friendly.
Within 20 mininutes of The Byre you can enjoy almost any activity you can imagine, from walks on Exmoor or the long empty beaches, take a ride along the Tarka Trail which stretches for miles through the beautiful North Devon countrside, play tennis at the Tarks tennis centre with it's 6 indoor and 6 outdoor courts of for the more adventurous the local beaches at Saunton, Puttsburough and Croyde offer some of the best sufing in the world. Or if you want to just wander around Lynon and Lynmouth are a must.All this provides plenty of entertainment for a summer holiday or a short break. The main town of North Devon is Barnstaple, which offers great shops, restaurants and places to visit, it dates back to Viking times and has many architectural sites for the keen historian. The Pannier market in the centre of the town is famous for its local food, produce, arts and crafts.
For younger children there are fantastic theme parks like the Wildlife and Dinosaur Park at Combe Martin and The Big Sheep and The Milky Way with loads of scary rides.