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Bydown Barn

Swimbridge, near Barnstaple, Devon
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Romantic
Internet access
Hot Tub
Enclosed garden / patio
Pub nearby
Complex
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At a glance

  • A gorgeous barn conversion offering enclosed decked area with private hot tub
  • Exceptional style with many vintage features including rustic wooden surfaces at every turn and an elegant copper bath tub
  • The perfect hideaway for a romantic couples escape
Property code: OC-87728

Surrounded by the countryside of North Devon, this beautiful barn conversion makes a fabulous hideaway for couples seeking a secluded romantic retreat with a cosy rustic feel. Offering stylish accommodation for up to two guests, the property also has space for a four-legged friend to join you as you explore the area’s quaint villages and stunning beaches. Featuring a spacious balcony, a private hot tub, an elegant copper bath, wooden flooring and a Victorian-era spiral staircase, this delightful getaway provides a lovely relaxing backdrop for an idyllic rural break.

Entering this fresh and airy property, the bright and welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner is an ideal space for you and your canine companion to unwind in. The lounge features cosy seating and a Smart TV so you can sit back and enjoy a movie at night. The inviting central island is perfect for sharing romantic meals which you can rustle up in the stylishly arranged bespoke wooden kitchen. A spiral staircase winds up and directly into the beautiful bedroom which has a sumptuous king-size bed and an elegant en-suite bathroom. Bifold doors lead from the bedroom and onto a large decked balcony with a lovely private cedar hot tub, fairy lighting, yoga mats and a telescope so you can stargaze into the night. From the lounge downstairs, patio doors open out onto a courtyard beneath the balcony, offering a quiet space for your dog to laze in the shade as you enjoy a meal alfresco.

Heading west, there are some beautiful dog-friendly beaches to enjoy at Instow (11.5 miles) and Northam Burrows Country Park (14.5 miles). There are some great pet-welcoming places to eat and drink in Bideford (14 miles) and Barnstaple (5 miles). To the north-east, you and your pet can spend a day roaming the magnificent Exmoor National Park (10 miles).

  • 1 bedroom - king-size
  • 1 bathroom with freestanding bath with handheld shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
  • Smart TV in the lounge
  • Enclosed and private decked area with garden furniture
  • Allocated off-road parking for two cars
  • Accessed via a shared driveway
  • Beach 14 miles, shop 2.5 miles, and pub 0.5 mile
  • Please note this property does not accept infants
  • Arrival: 16:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Rachel Loosemore

This property is personally managed by Rachel.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 2 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Grace 5th September 2024

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Fantastic stay at Bydown barn, amazing location, excellent cottage/barn. Our hosts were very polite and welcoming and told about the area and places we could go to (which we did and we loved). 100% will be going again and definitely will bring my dog with us next time. Thank you so much again.

Reviewed by Lucy 23rd August 2024

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Overall, the property was cosy and clean, and the hosts both extended a warm welcome. The surrounding landscape was beautiful and the barn was cosy. However, it should be made much clearer that the property is literally on the owner's frequented driveway next to the main house. The balcony overlooks the kid's play area. Overall less private than exRead morepected. Also, there was no separate bathroom at all - it's all one room with a bedroom. There was also no storage space for clothes (only one rail). Hide

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Bydown Lodge

Bydown Lodge

Sleeps: 2 | Bedrooms: 1

£683 - £1,450

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