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Grain Store, Swimbridge, Devon

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Living area
Pool
Exterior
Private kitchen
Living area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Swimbridge, Barnstaple, Devon
  • Pannier Market
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Queen's Theatre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Exmoor Zoo
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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About this property

Grain Store, Swimbridge, Devon

Property Summary
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.

Main Description
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.

Indoor Description
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.



Outdoor Description
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.

Pets Description
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Restricted mobility
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Exit in case of emergency
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Christmas / New Year
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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.

North Devon boasts incredible beaches, a beautiful coastline, stunning countryside, and diverse wildlife for you to enjoy. For those who prefer attractions, historical sites, or shopping, there are plenty of options. Adventure and action seekers will also find numerous opportunities.

For more information about the area, feel free to contact us.

Property manager

Chris

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Washer
Dryer
Parking available
Barbecue grill

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Barnstaple

Barnstaple is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Exmoor National Park and Saunton Sands. Funder Zone and Marwood Hill Gardens are also worth visiting.
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Swimbridge, Barnstaple, Devon

What's nearby

  • Pannier Market - 11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Queen's Theatre - 11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Exmoor Zoo - 25 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Saunton Sands - 34 min drive - 21.0 km
  • Woolacombe Beach - 45 min drive - 31.8 km

Getting around

  • Chapelton Station - 12 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Whiddon Valey Fryer - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Barnstaple Bus Station - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Castle Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bell - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rising Sun Newport - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Grain Store, Swimbridge, Devon pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

Where is Grain Store, Swimbridge, Devon located?

Situated in Barnstaple, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Funder Zone, St. Hieritha's Church and St Anne's Arts & Community Centre. Pannier Market and Queen's Theatre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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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.

North Devon boasts incredible beaches, a beautiful coastline, stunning countryside, and diverse wildlife for you to enjoy. For those who prefer attractions, historical sites, or shopping, there are plenty of options. Adventure and action seekers will also find numerous opportunities.

For more information about the area, feel free to contact us.

Languages:

English