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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, a bedroom with a bed and a window, and a hallway leading to another room.
A hallway with wooden doors leading to a bathroom and a bedroom.
A wooden structure with a platform and a small building, surrounded by trees and grass.
A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Highlights

  • Enjoy the heated pool
    A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near North Devon Coast
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Waterpark access
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Ilfracombe, Devon
  • Place, North Devon Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ilfracombe Harbour
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Woolacombe Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna

The largest cottage at Old Mill Cottages, The Barn is a spacious converted stone barn sleeping up to 13 - perfect for families, multi-generational stays and groups looking for room to spend time together without feeling on top of one another.

Full of character and original features, its unusual layout includes two separate staircases serving different sleeping areas, creating a great sense of space and privacy for larger groups.

Sleep & Relax

- Sleeps up to 13

- 6 bedrooms

- 2 double bedrooms

- 2 twin bedrooms

- 1 single bedroom

- 1 bunk bedroom

- Double sofa bed in the ground-floor living area

- 3 bathrooms

- Ground-floor shower room with large walk-in rainfall shower and WC

- Two further bathrooms with bath and shower

- Two separate staircases serving the upstairs accommodation

- Towels and complimentary toiletries provided

Eeat & Unwind

- Spacious living area with plenty of seating

- Smart TV

- Board games

- Large, well-equipped kitchen

- Generous dining space for larger groups

- Coffee machine

- Cooking essentials provided

Swim, Sauna & Play

- Indoor swimming pool with bookable private-use sessions

- Sauna

- Full-size tennis court

- Table tennis

- Shared gardens and 8-acre grounds

- Shared laundry facilities (available on request)

- Free on-site parking

Pool sessions are booked in advance, giving your cottage exclusive use of the pool during your reserved time(s).

Explore North Devon

Combe Martin and its beach are approximately 7-8 minutes away, with Ilfracombe, Woolacombe and Croyde also within easy reach for beaches, surfing, coastal walks, restaurants and days out.

Dog-Friendly

Up to 4 dogs are welcome for 30 GBP per pet, per stay, with dog bowls and a welcome treat provided on arrival.

For family holidays, reunions and group escapes, The Barn offers space, character and fantastic leisure facilities close to the North Devon coast.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: weddings
Weddings & private parties, Conference & events...
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pets by arrangement
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Latest check-in time: 23:30

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12179546
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events...
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ilfracombe

Located in Ilfracombe, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Exmoor National Park and North Devon Coast reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Marwood Hill Gardens and Exmoor Zoo. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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Ilfracombe, Devon

What's nearby

  • North Devon Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Exmoor National Park - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 16 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Woolacombe Beach - 21 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Sandy Cove Beach - 27 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Umberleigh Station - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Admiral Collingwood (Wetherspoon) - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Bent Peg - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lime Kiln Cafe & Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Dolphin - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Thatched Inn - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna?

As of 7 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna on 8 October 2026 start from NZ$873, 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.

Is The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Barn - Old Mill Cottages | Pool & Sauna located?

This family-friendly Ilfracombe cottage is located by the ocean, within 3 mi (5 km) of North Devon Coast, Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park and South West Coast Path Section 4 Trailhead. South West Coast Path Section 3 Trailhead and Combe Martin Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

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Welcome to Affluxi - professionally managed stays with a personal touch. We look after a collection of handpicked homes across the UK, from coastal cottages and countryside retreats to stylish city stays and spacious homes for families, groups and professionals. Whatever brings you away, we want you to feel at home from the moment you arrive. Our properties are carefully prepared with comfort and convenience in mind, with well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, WiFi and the little touches that make travelling easier. Many of our homes are dog-friendly too, because we know they're part of the family. Behind every Affluxi stay is a real team. We're here to make things simple - from clear arrival information and easy check-in to friendly, responsive support whenever you need us. Whether it's a weekend by the coast, a family getaway, a work trip or a longer stay, you can book with confidence knowing there's a professional team looking after both you and the home you're staying in. Affluxi - bringing home a little closer.

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