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The Best of Exmoor

Grain Store, Swimbridge

Barnstaple
Excellent
2 reviews
  • 4
    Guests
  • 2
    Bedrooms
  • 1
    Bathrooms
  • Sorry,
    No pets
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The Grain Store is a cosy two-bedroom barn conversion on our smallholding. It’s an ideal base for exploring all that North Devon has to offer or for relaxing on-site. Enjoy the heated outdoor pool (available May half-term until end of September) or meet the animals.

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The Grain Store is a two-story property with a private entrance. It is one of six cottages on our site, attached to the Roundhouse and Threshing Barn.

Upon entry, you'll find an open-plan dining and living area with a table that seats four, plus a small work desk. A high chair is available upon request. The living room includes a TV and two sofas, providing ample space for all guests to relax together.

The kitchen is equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave, electric oven and hob, as well as a dishwasher and washer/dryer. The cupboards are stocked with crockery, cutlery, glasses, and pans, making this cottage highly practical for your holiday.

Upstairs, there is a double bedroom with a door leading to the adjoining twin room, which can only be accessed via the double room. The family bathroom includes an electric shower over the bath.

Linen for double and single beds is provided, with beds freshly made up for your arrival. Towels are included.

Guests of the Grain Store have a reserved parking space for one vehicle.

In addition to private use of the Grain Store, guests have shared access to several on-site facilities:

Outdoor heated swimming pool: Available from May half-term until the end of September.
Games room: Open to all guests.
Gardens: Shared access to approximately 2 acres of gardens with picnic benches and garden chairs for dining or relaxing.
Car parking: One reserved parking space for Grain Store guests, located next to the cottage.

Sleeping arrangements

Appliances and amenities

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Towels provided,Linen provided
  • High chair
  • Iron and board
  • TV
  • Clothes dryer,Washing machine,Dishwasher
  • Cooker,Freezer,Microwave,Fridge,Toaster
  • Breakfast included
  • Fan
  • Games room
  • Electric vehicle charge point
  • Central heating
  • Bath
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Hair dryer
  • Log fire
  • Kettle
Linen for all beds is provided, and they will be made up before your arrival. Towels are included, but please bring your own beach towels.

Guests staying at the Grain Store have access to two reserved parking spaces next to the cottage, free of charge.

In addition to the exclusive use of the Grain Store, guests can enjoy several shared facilities on-site:

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (Starlink)
Heated outdoor swimming pool: Open from May half-term to end of September.
Games room: Features table football and table tennis.
Gardens: Around 2 acres of shared gardens with picnic benches and garden chairs for dining and relaxation.
Animal feeding sessions
Welcome pack: Includes 2 tea towels, oven gloves, 2 bin bags, kitchen roll, washing-up liquid, sponge, 6 toilet rolls, cleaning supplies for the kitchen and bathroom, and hand soap.

Outside the Property

  • BBQ
  • Parking
  • private garden (not enclosed)
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Shared garden
  • private garden (enclosed)
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Secure parking
  • Detached Property
  • Pool (communal)
  • Pool (private)
We offer 2 acres of gardens for guests to relax or play. Mature shrubs and trees create smaller, secluded areas, perfect for finding a quiet spot to read while children play nearby. The shared games room and outdoor play area provide opportunities for children to play together and make new friends.

The outdoor swimming pool is open from May half term until the end of September from approx 9am - 8pm.
Our new pool heater keeps the water at a comfortable 28°C, perfect for swimming for all ages, including the littlest swimmers.
The pool measures 11.5m by 5m and is 1.68m deep at its deepest point.
Free use of the swimming pool is included with your cottage rental.
There is no booking system for the pool; it is a shared facility open to all guests.

The games room is open 24/7 (please keep noise to a minimum after 9pm).
Popular activities include table tennis and table football.
There are toys and games for toddlers and younger children.
We offer a large selection of books for you to borrow and enjoy in the gardens or your cottage.
All toys and games are free to use, with no hidden charges.
Beach item library: borrow buckets, spades, and windbreaks for your beach trips.

Guests can freely enjoy and explore our 2 acres of gardens.
Garden chairs and picnic benches are available for relaxing or outdoor dining (you can move them to your preferred spot).
We offer BBQs for you to borrow; charcoal available to purchase onsite.
Take a short stroll along our stream or splash in its waters.
The mix of open grass areas and mature trees provides sunny spots and shady retreats.

We frequently have home-grown fruit, vegetables, and eggs available for purchase.
Enjoy seasonal produce that has traveled food meters, not food miles.
We take pride in growing our own food and are always happy to show you around our gardens and share tips. The eggs we sell on-site come from our own small flock of hens.

Parking

Parking available for 1 car in private parking space next to the cottage.

Electric vehicle charge point

Pets

Pets not allowed

Dog(s)

Cat(s)

Horses

Restricted Mobility

Restricted mobility

Not suitable

Wheelchair users

Not suitable

Children

Suitable for children

Cot

Highchair

Health & safety

Home safety features
Smoke detector,Fire extinguisher,Fenced pool

Christmas / New Year

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Cancellation Policy

  • 3 months
  • 60 days
  • 30 days
  • 14 days
  • 7 days
  • 1 days
Free cancellation
50% refund Non-refundable
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The region

The Farm is part of a small hamlet located about 5 miles from the centre of Barnstaple. We are surrounded by farmland and the rolling North Devon countryside.

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Shopping and Eating Out:

Barnstaple Pannier Market
Charlie's Cafe, Barnstaple (gluten-free and vegan cafe)
Chichester Arms, Bishop's Tawton
The Jack Russell, Swimbridge
Attractions:
Exmoor Zoo
The Milky Way
The Big Sheep
Quince Honey Farm
Watermouth Castle
Ilfracombe Aquarium

Gardens, History, and Walks:
RHS Rosemoor
Arlington Court
Cobbaton Combat Collection
Broomhill Sculpture Gardens
Castle Hill

Action and Adventure:
Norse Axe Throwing
Skern Lodge
Beaches and Coast:

Saunton Sands
Westward Ho!
Putsborough
Woolacombe
Tunnels Beaches at Ilfracombe
Croyde
Lynton & Lynmouth

Recommended transport links

Airport

No airport specified.

ferry port

No ferry specified.

Train station

Train station is not specified.

Car required

car recommended

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Reviews


Overall experience9.0
Cleanliness8.0
Location9.0
Value for money10.0
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1 Guest

Adults

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Children

Ages 2-12
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Infants

Under 2
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4 Guests maximum. Infants don't count toward the number of guests.

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