Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Sat
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 6 km
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Courtyard Cottage is a two bedroom annexe to grade II listed Plaistow Barton farmhouse which is listed in The Domesday book. Surrounded by rolling countryside the property offers wonderful tranquility but within easy reach of a wide variety of beach and countryside activities for all types of holidays.
Guests have access to a heated indoor swimming pool and childs pool for a small fee. The pool is located at a nearby small holiday complex of 8 cottages just a 5 minute drive from Courtyard Cottage.
Newly decorated and equipped for 2009, the cottage offers comfortable sleeping and seating for 4 guests. The lounge/Kitchen area with its large Inglenook fireplace and historic plaque dating back to 1679 is accessed by it's own private entrance. The two bedrooms are accessed by a beamed staircase and offers comfortable sleeping for four by way of a double room and a twin bedded room. The bathroom provides both bath and shower over with toilet and sink.
Outside, via the stable door, is your own private garden and BBQ area with access to the larger paddock for ball games.
Lounge with Grade II Listed Plaque above the Inglenook Fireplace
Courtyard Cottage
The Kitchen Area
The stable door leading to the paddock
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The West Country / Devon region
North Devon is a truly magnificent part of the country to both live and holiday in. With some of the countries finest beaches and rural countryside, North Devon offers a range of interesting activities for all holiday makers. The combination of beach and countryside offers a variety of activities for everyone on all budgets.
The coastline can be rugged, with fantastic surf, fishing harbours and picturesque Devon villages offering the all important clotted-cream cream tea.
Barnstaple / Shirwell area
Within a short drive are are number of beautiful sandy beaches, suitable for bucket and spade holidays, surfing or dog walking. All of the beaches have cafe or restaurant facilities. Footpaths can be picked up close to Courtyard Cottage taking you across fields and wonderful rural countryside.
Alternatively, the coastal path offers some fantastic walking. For keen or holiday cyclists, the Tarka Trail offers great great cycling. Bikes can be hired locally or borrowed from the Cottage. The National Trust's Arlington Court is approx 20 minutes drive away and offers a wonderful period property and gardens to explore. Marwood Hill Gardens approx 10 minutes away and offer a haven for the keen gardener as does RHS Rosemore.
Close by is Broomhill Art Hotel and Sculpture Gardens offering fine dining and a range of contemporary bronze and stone sculptures. Also close by is Blakewell fisheries, ideal for the keen fly fisher or family entertainment or just a cup of tea in beautiful surroundings. Saunton Golf Club offers spectacular golf for keen golfers.
For rainy day activities perhaps try Funderzone, Ilfracombe's play hut, wonderful shopping in Exeter or Atlantic Village.
How to get there
Courtyard Cottage is easily accessible. Located just 6 km from Barnstaple, it can be accessed by the M5 (junction 27) or from Exeter the A377.
Exeter Airport is approx. 85km away and is served by budget airlines. Bristol airport is approx. 2 hours away by car.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Exeter: 85 km
Railway:
Barnstaple: 6 km
Ferry:
Plymouth: 116 km
Activities near Barnstaple
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Shared garden, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Childrens pool
Access:
Parking space
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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31 Oct 09
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310£310
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650£650
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27 Dec 09
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650£650
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13 Feb 10
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395£395
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20 Feb 10
27 Mar 10
310£310
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27 Mar 10
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375£375
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3 Apr 10
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395£395
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310£310
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1 May 10
29 May 10
375£375
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29 May 10
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510£510
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445£445
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510£510
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595£595
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24 Jul 10
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650£650
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28 Aug 10
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550£550
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Prices include linens and electricity.
Guestbook for Courtyard Cottage
Lovely holiday in this delightful period cottage - The Poole family
We have had a lovely holiday, girls loved looking after the chickens. Lots of lovely fresh air - Dave, Carolyn, Emma & Jess
Just what we needed a week in North Devon - The Burrows
Thank you Laurence & Clare for your hospitality. This peaceful place is perfect for re-loading our batteries - family Reijnierse (Netherlands)
Great comfortable cottage. We had a wonderful week , fantastic scenery and the beach so close. This is a wonderful part of Devon and will be rushing back. Thanks Laurence & Clare we have had a relaxing break, hope to come back. - Stephen, Toni, Tommy & Alfie (& Mojo the dog)
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 84878
Name:
Clare Young
Tel:
+44 (0)1271 850950
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