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Alminstone House, Bideford

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Alminstone House is a substantial country property in North Devon that sleeps up to 12 guests. This makes it perfect for extended family gatherings or group holidays. The house features six spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms and generous living areas designed for larger parties.

The property sits in the Devon countryside near the village of Fairy Cross. You get open fields and rolling hills all around. The location puts you within easy reach of both the coast and Exmoor National Park.

Inside you'll find two king-size rooms, two double rooms and two twin rooms across the six bedrooms. The three bathrooms include two with baths and one with a shower.

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About Alminstone House

Alminstone House is a substantial country property in North Devon that sleeps up to 12 guests. This makes it perfect for extended family gatherings or group holidays. The house features six spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms and generous living areas designed for larger parties.

The property sits in the Devon countryside near the village of Fairy Cross. You get open fields and rolling hills all around. The location puts you within easy reach of both the coast and Exmoor National Park.

Inside you'll find two king-size rooms, two double rooms and two twin rooms across the six bedrooms. The three bathrooms include two with baths and one with a shower. Downstairs there's a large kitchen-diner, a separate sitting room with wood burner and a games room with pool table and table football.

Westward Ho! beach is 5 miles away (12 minutes). Clovelly village sits 8 miles distant (18 minutes). RHS Garden Rosemoor is 11 miles away (22 minutes). Exmoor National Park begins 15 miles from the house (28 minutes).

Alminstone House works brilliantly for groups wanting space, entertainment and a proper Devon base. Book this for reunions, celebrations or simply getting everyone together under one roof.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Alminstone House

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table football keep everyone entertained whatever the weather. Perfect for competitive family tournaments and evening entertainment after days out exploring Devon.

Six Bedroom Layout

Two king-size, two double and two twin rooms give flexible sleeping for 12 guests. Everyone gets proper beds and space to spread out across three floors.

Wood Burner Warmth

The sitting room wood burner creates a focal point for group gatherings. Brilliant for cosy evenings after coastal walks or Exmoor adventures in cooler months.

Spacious Kitchen Diner

Large kitchen and dining area seats the whole group together for meals. Plenty of worktop space and a big table make catering for 12 straightforward and sociable.

Coastal Location

Westward Ho! beach is just 12 minutes away by car. Sandy shores and surf make this spot ideal for beach-loving groups wanting coastal access.

Rural Setting

Peaceful countryside location near Fairy Cross offers proper relaxation. Fields and hills surround the property whilst keeping attractions and coast within easy reach.

Getting To Alminstone House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Alminstone House by car, take the A39 towards Bideford then follow signs to Fairy Cross. The property is located in the North Devon countryside with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles from Alminstone House. From there, you'll need a taxi or hire car to reach the property in the countryside near Fairy Cross.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Barnstaple station (12 miles)
Accessible from A39 via Fairy Cross

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Clovelly Village
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 5TQ
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 11 miles
EX38 8PH
The Big Sheep
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 5AP
Westward Ho! Beach Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX39 1LH
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4QX
Bideford Coastal Path
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QQ
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR
Barnstaple High Street
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BX
Tesco Superstore Bideford
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 3QS
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QQ
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 2AU
Fairy Cross Village
Distance: 1 mile
EX39 5QA
Clovelly Village
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 5TQ
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 11 miles
EX38 8PH
The Big Sheep
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 5AP
Westward Ho! Beach Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX39 1LH
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4QX
Bideford Coastal Path
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QQ
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR
Barnstaple High Street
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BX
Tesco Superstore Bideford
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 3QS
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QQ
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 2AU
Fairy Cross Village
Distance: 1 mile
EX39 5QA

Is Alminstone House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The games room with pool table and table football provides hours of entertainment for children and teenagers. Westward Ho! beach is just 12 minutes away offering sand, surf and rock pools. The Big Sheep family attraction sits 6 miles away with rides and animal encounters. Exmoor National Park offers outdoor adventures within 28 minutes by car.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room at Alminstone House features a full-size pool table and table football. This separate entertainment space means kids and adults can play tournaments whilst others relax in the sitting room. The games room works brilliantly for rainy Devon days or evening entertainment after beach trips and Exmoor walks.
Pet Friendly
Alminstone House welcomes dogs so your pets can join the family holiday. The rural location near Fairy Cross provides fields and countryside walks right from the doorstep. Westward Ho! beach allows dogs year-round on certain sections. The property's large grounds give space for dogs to explore safely. Check with owners about numbers and any supplements.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Alminstone House

The Pig on the Hill

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5QS

The Hoops Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5RY

Pier House Restaurant

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 1LZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Alminstone House

How many guests does Alminstone House sleep?
The property sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms with flexible room configurations. There are two king-size rooms, two doubles and two twin rooms spread across three floors.
Is Alminstone House pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes dogs so your pets can join the group holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of dogs permitted and any additional charges that may apply.
What entertainment facilities are available?
The games room includes a full-size pool table and table football for group entertainment. The sitting room has a wood burner and comfortable seating for 12 people to gather together.
How far is the nearest beach?
Westward Ho! beach is 5 miles away and takes approximately 12 minutes by car. This sandy beach offers surfing, rock pools and a long promenade for coastal walks.
What are the bathroom facilities?
The house has three bathrooms to serve 12 guests comfortably. Two bathrooms feature baths whilst the third has a shower, reducing morning queues for larger groups.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles at Alminstone House. The rural location means you'll need cars to explore the beaches, Exmoor and local attractions easily.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The large kitchen-diner is fully equipped for catering to groups of 12. There's ample worktop space, a dining table seating everyone together and all standard cooking equipment.
What's nearby for group activities?
Clovelly village is 8 miles away, RHS Garden Rosemoor is 11 miles distant and Exmoor National Park starts 15 miles from the house. All attractions are within 30 minutes by car for easy day trips.

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