Holwell Farmstead, Barnstaple — Top Rated (8+) from $142| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX31 4NZ

Near Exmoor Zoo

Perfect

9.2

/10

Accommodation

Holwell Farmstead offers spacious and well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an ensuite bathroom, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from various room configurations that cater to different group sizes, ensuring a welcoming stay.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant that serves a range of homemade meals emphasizing local ingredients. Guests can experience breakfast offerings that cater to diverse dietary preferences. A well-stocked bar is also available for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Amenities

Holwell Farmstead features an extensive garden and an outdoor terrace allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the property. The hotel also provides free parking and bicycle rental services for guests wishing to explore the area on two wheels. For those traveling with pets, designated pet-friendly rooms are offered to accommodate furry companions.

Location

Situated near Barnstaple, the hotel offers convenient access to a variety of local attractions. Guests can explore the historic town center and nearby landmarks, all within easy reach. The picturesque North Devon coastline and Exmoor National Park provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Features

Holwell Farmstead includes amenities designed for families, such as spacious family rooms and outdoor play areas. Children can enjoy the garden space, while parents can relax knowing there are child-friendly options at the restaurant. Additionally, the surrounding area offers family-oriented activities and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with homemade meals

Amenities: Outdoor terrace and extensive garden

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit the unique Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon for history.
Enjoy a cream tea at the famous Sourdough Cafe nearby.
Take a stroll at the picturesque Barnstable Pannier Market.
Hike the stunning cliffs at Baggy Point for breathtaking views.
Explore the ancient Arlington Court, a hidden gem of culture.

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Select your room type

Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast Location

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX31 4NZ

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Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, United Kingdom, EX31 4NZ

City landmarks

Zoo

Exmoor Zoo

4500 ft

Farm

Indicknowle Farm

1.5 mi

Zoo

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

St John The Baptist

1.4 mi

Park

Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

2.2 mi

Garden

Arlington Court

2.2 mi

Landmark

St Peter's Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

St James

2.3 mi

Landmark

All Saints Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

St Peter

2.6 mi

Landmark

Berrynarbor Park

2.7 mi

Camping

Newberry Valley Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Thomas

2.9 mi

Museum

Combe Martin Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Youlston Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Devon Manor House

3.0 mi

Landmark

Printz Artwork Display Signwriting

3.1 mi

Landmark

Verity Statue

3.9 mi

Park

Watermouth Castle

3.9 mi

Landmark

Chambercombe Manor

4.1 mi

Landmark

Ilfracombe Museum

4.0 mi

Explore Barnstaple

Local Excursions

Exmoor Zoo

17 minutes' walk

Exmoor Zoo features a variety of exotic animals, cheeky meerkats, and beautiful gardens perfect for family outings.

Indicknowle Farm

25 minutes' walk

Indicknowle Farm offers a charming experience with farm animals and seasonal events, great for families and children.

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

14-minute drive

A mix of wildlife and dinosaur exhibits, this park provides engaging experiences for kids and thrill-seekers alike.

Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

10-minute drive

An impressive estate showcasing diverse carriages and beautiful gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts and peaceful strolls.

Hiking on Exmoor

10-minute drive

Stunning trails through Exmoor's breathtaking landscapes cater to seasoned hikers and leisure walkers alike.

Kayaking in Ilfracombe

15-minute drive

Adventurers can enjoy kayaking sessions in scenic coastal waters, ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers.

Wellness Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing wellness options are available at local spas, offering rejuvenating treatments and serene environments.

The Bear Hotel

10-minute drive

A cozy pub featuring hearty British dishes, craft beers, and local ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The Olive Tree

10-minute drive

This Mediterranean restaurant offers a relaxed setting with fresh tapas and delicious pasta, perfect for couples.

The Seaside Café

15-minute drive

A family-friendly café with stunning sea views and a menu of snacks, sandwiches, and classic British favorites.

Ilfracombe Theatre

15-minute drive

A historic venue hosting various performances including plays and concerts, offering a cultural experience for the whole family.

The Olde Bank

10-minute drive

An intimate bar with live music nights, perfect for winding down with friends or enjoying a lively evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Barnstaple14 min · 5.7 mi

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)147 min · 60.9 mi

Newquay (NQY)195 min · 80.4 mi

Train

Barnstaple Train Station15 min · 6.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 5.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

holwell holistic retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 15 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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FAQs

About Holwell Farmstead

What is the closest train station to the Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast?

The nearest train station to the Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast is Barnstaple, located 13 km from the property.

Can we park our car at the 3-star Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, the 3-star Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast offers a car park on site.

At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast?

At the 3-star Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast, you can check in from 16:00 till 18:00.

At what time can I check-out at the Barnstaple bed & breakfast?

You can check out of the Barnstaple bed & breakfast from 08:00 till 10:00.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from £142.

What room types does the Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast comprise?

The Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast provides such room types as Double Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Queen Room.

Does the Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast feature any spa facilities?

Guests of the Holwell Farmstead Bed & Breakfast can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage or body scrub, pedicure, and manicure offered at a wellness centre.