Name: The Coach House, The Old Rectory
Address: The Old Rectory, Loxhore, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4SS
Price range: US$243+

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About the Property

The Old Rectory, Loxhore, Barnstaple, EX31 4SS

Near Exmoor National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.6

/10

"Lovely adjacent fields for peaceful walks, and a feature piece log burner to enjoy when staying in on the rainy days."

Holly from United Kingdom

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"Rustic, spacious and had all the facilities for a nice and comfortable stay."

Sameer from United Kingdom

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"Melanie and Trevor were very accepting of my 4 large dogs."

Zoey from United Kingdom

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Secluded pet-friendly holiday home in Barnstaple with log burner and private garden

Accommodation

The Coach House offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. The property includes a washing machine, dishwasher, and a microwave for self-catering stays. A log burner provides heating in the main living area, and a work desk is available for guests.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a garden with a terrace offering garden views. An outdoor seating area and a picnic spot are available for guests. Barbecue facilities allow for outdoor cooking.

Local Attractions

Lundy Island is 27 km from the property, and Royal North Devon Golf Club is also at 27 km. Westward Ho! is 28 km away, while Dinosaur and Wildlife Park is 11 km. Exeter International Airport is 85 km from the holiday home.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Baby safety gates and board games are provided for families with children. The property has family rooms and is non-smoking throughout. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out add convenience.

Highlights

Accommodation: Two-bedroom home with fully equipped kitchen and log burner

Outdoor: Barbecue facilities, picnic area, and garden terrace

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with private garden access

Location: Near Lundy Island, Royal North Devon Golf Club, and Dinosaur Park

Family: Baby safety gates, board games, and family rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor a cream tea at the historic Barnstaple Pannier Market.
Walk along the River Taw and enjoy its scenic views and wildlife.
Visit the exquisite Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon.
Don't miss the vibrant North Devon Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Try the local delicacy, crab sandwiches, at The Riverbank.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Arrived to clear directions. Parking was easy and accessible, making the start of our stay stress-free.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomRestful Slumber

Spacious bedrooms provided a comfortable and quiet retreat after a day of exploring.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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BathroomSoothing Soak

The downstairs bathroom was conveniently located, and the upstairs ensuite featured a relaxing roll-top bath.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The open-plan living area felt like a cozy lodge, complete with a log burner and ample seating.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The Coach House, The Old Rectory features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

136 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Facilities

The Coach House, The Old Rectory provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Coach House, The Old Rectory: Location in England

The Old Rectory, Loxhore, Barnstaple, EX31 4SS

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

2.03 km

Landmark

Roborough Castle

1.07 km

Garden

Arlington Court

2.05 km

Landmark

St Peter's Church

2.26 km

Landmark

Bratton Fleming Baptist Church

2.92 km

Landmark

Earthworks

2.94 km

Landmark

St James

2.96 km

Landmark

Youlston Park

3.29 km

Landmark

The Devon Manor House

3.29 km

Landmark

Ruined Tractor

3.32 km

Landmark

Pyne Arms

3.33 km

Landmark

Settlement

3.34 km

Zoo

Exmoor Zoo

4.21 km

Landmark

St John The Baptist

3.6 km

Landmark

Wistlandpound Reservoir

4.26 km

Landmark

Cracked Barn

3.75 km

Nearby

St Michael and All Angels

260 m

Explore Barnstaple

Local Highlights

Roborough Castle

13 minutes' walk

A historic site with stunning views, ideal for photography and short walks, steeped in intriguing local history.

Arlington Court

25 minutes' walk

A stately home with beautiful gardens and a carriage museum, offering guided tours and unique exhibits.

St Peter's Church

25 minutes' walk

An ancient church known for its architecture and quiet charm, perfect for peaceful reflection and local history.

Exmoor Zoo

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly zoo featuring native and exotic animals, great for a fun day out, particularly for families.

Hiking at Wistlandpound Reservoir

45 minutes' walk

Offering scenic trails, this area is excellent for hiking and enjoying nature, with beautiful reservoir views.

Yoga Classes Nearby

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios or parks, suitable for all levels, great for rejuvenation.

Exmoor Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling activities such as coasteering and rock climbing, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for adventure.

The Pyne Arms

35 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering traditional pub fare and local ales, with a warm ambiance, ideal for a casual meal.

The Coach House Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Known for its farm-to-table dishes and a diverse menu, reservations are recommended for a fine dining experience.

The Barnstaple Grill

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery with a focus on grilled meats and fresh seafood, accommodating dietary needs including gluten-free.

The Barnstaple Theatre

15 minutes' drive

A historic theatre offering plays, concerts, and comedy shows, ideal for evening entertainment for all ages.

Local Pub Live Music Nights

10 minutes' drive

Bars featuring live music regularly, perfect for enjoying local talent in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.

Getting around England

City Centre
Barnstaple 12 min · 7.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 129 min · 86 km
Newquay (NQY) 194 min · 128.9 km
Train
Barnstaple Train Station 14 min · 8.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 8 km