2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple
An ideal holiday retreat, Wheelwrights is a delightful cottage with many picturesque walks and villages close by.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Courtyard
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds, Single (3ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Please note: There is a fenced stream in the grounds, 10 yards away.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot, available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Ideally located for exploring the delights of North Devon and Exmoor, Chaffcutters (ref. UKC1406), Wheelwrights (ref. UKC1407) and Chapel Cottage (ref. HOOM) are the perfect base for your holiday.
Chaffcutters (ref. UKC1406) and Wheelwrights (ref. UKC1407) were converted from an old stone barn, the properties still have a couple of clues to their past life. The well-appointed cottages, with their enclosed courtyard gardens are located in the hamlet of Kentisbury Ford.
Chapel Cottage (ref. HOOM) is a single storey, detached holiday cottage makes an ideal base from which to explore the beautiful North Devon countryside. The cottage has been thoughtfully converted, and the enclosed patio is an ideal suntrap from which to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
From here, you are never very far from the attractions that make north Devon a great holiday destination. Whether you are a couple with a dog or a young family, there is much to see and do in the local area. The stunning, sandy beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton are a must during your stay where you can learn to surf or hopefully, top up your tan. There are many other coves and bays at Combe Martin, Lee Bay and Hele Bay which are ideal for rock pooling. Towards Lynton and Lynmouth there is dramatic scenery as Exmoor meets the coast, from the plunging cliffs at Countisbury Head to the beauty of the Valley of the Rocks. There is the Victoria Cliff Railway connecting Lynton to Lynmouth and also access to the Southwest Coast Path. At Ilfracombe, there is bustling harbourside and the Tunnels Beaches. The regional town of Barnstaple has a good range of shops and amenities including the must-see historic Pannier market. For some real holiday excitement, a trip to Watermouth Castle, Combe Martin Wildlife Park or the Big Sheep will certainly make somebodies holiday. There are National Trust properties at Arlington, Knightshayes and Castle Drogo and the RHS gardens at Rosemoor are certainly worth the journey. There is cycling on the Tarka Trail, golf, horse riding and fishing all available locally. pub 1½ miles and restaurant 750 yards.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Barnstaple
Located in Barnstaple, this cottage is on a river. While the natural beauty of Exmoor National Park and North Devon Coast can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Ilfracombe Harbour.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rock and Rapid Adventures or South Molton Rugby Club. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple?
As of 19 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple on 7 September 2026 start from NZ$398, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Kentisbury Ford, near Barnstaple located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Exmoor National Park, Arlington Court and North Devon Coast. Wistlandpound and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Lovely pretty and well equipped accommodation. Home from home. Situation near many of the interesting attractions. Would certainly go back again.
John Gowers
Verified
6/10 Okay
Amy S.
17 November 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Location worked
This property was great for its close proximity to where we needed to be and had a cute outside appearance. I would recommend that they clean it a bit better and improve the selection of kitchenware as it had very few items in order to properly cook a meal.
Amy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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