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Corffe House is a spacious holiday property in North Devon that sleeps up to 22 guests. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind after days exploring the coast. This substantial property works brilliantly for extended families or friends wanting to holiday together in one of Devon's most beautiful regions.

The location sits within easy reach of both Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coastline. Rolling countryside surrounds the property whilst beaches and coastal paths lie just a short drive away.

The accommodation features zero bedrooms across two floors with zero bathrooms serving the group.

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About Corffe House

Corffe House is a spacious holiday property in North Devon that sleeps up to 22 guests. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind after days exploring the coast. This substantial property works brilliantly for extended families or friends wanting to holiday together in one of Devon's most beautiful regions.

The location sits within easy reach of both Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coastline. Rolling countryside surrounds the property whilst beaches and coastal paths lie just a short drive away.

The accommodation features zero bedrooms across two floors with zero bathrooms serving the group. Open-plan living spaces include a well-equipped kitchen flowing into dining and sitting areas where everyone can gather. The separate lounge offers additional space for relaxation. Outside, enclosed gardens provide safe outdoor space with the hot tub taking centre stage.

Woolacombe Beach (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers three miles of golden sand. Exmoor National Park (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides moorland walks. Ilfracombe Harbour (6 miles, 12 minutes) has boat trips and seafood restaurants. Watermouth Castle (5 miles, 10 minutes) keeps younger guests entertained.

Corffe House delivers proper group accommodation with space for everyone to spread out yet come together.

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Local Insights: Corffe House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Barnstaple, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 15 Sep 2026, 3:11am

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16.80°C
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16 km/h
Wind Speed
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92%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Corffe House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

50m

(164 feet above sea level)

Corffe House sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Barnstaple
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Barnstaple are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0479560° N | Longitude: 4.07092° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Barnstaple (Tuesday, 15 September 2026):

5:50am

Sunrise

5:32pm

Golden Hour

6:32pm

Sunset

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5:32pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:32pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Barnstaple, you have approximately 12.71 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Corffe House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 15 Sep 2026 | Location: 51.0479560, -4.0709200

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

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

Hot Tub for Ten

The private hot tub seats the whole group and becomes the evening gathering spot after beach days and coastal walks around North Devon.

Space for Everyone

Five bedrooms and multiple living areas mean groups never feel cramped with plenty of room for both socialising and quiet time when needed.

Coastal Location

Woolacombe and other stunning North Devon beaches sit within easy driving distance making this perfect for groups who love the seaside.

Enclosed Gardens

Safe outdoor space lets children play freely whilst adults relax knowing the gardens are fully enclosed and secure for all ages.

Group Dining Space

The open-plan kitchen and dining area seats everyone comfortably for group meals with modern appliances making catering for ten straightforward and enjoyable.

Exmoor Access

Direct access to Exmoor National Park provides endless walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities perfect for active groups seeking outdoor adventures together.

Getting To Corffe House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Corffe House by car, take the A361 North Devon Link Road and follow signs towards Braunton. The property is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a straightforward journey through the North Devon countryside to your holiday home.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Barnstaple station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A361

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Watermouth Castle
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9SL
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 9EQ
Arlington Court
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 4LP
Woolacombe Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 8 miles
EX34 7BT
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 4SX
Morte Point Coastal Walk
Distance: 9 miles
EX34 7DT
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Braunton Village
Distance: 4 miles
EX33 2EG
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 9DJ
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1LE
Barnstaple Train Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 2AU
Braunton Taxi Services
Distance: 4 miles
EX33 2DT
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9SL
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 9EQ
Arlington Court
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 4LP
Woolacombe Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 8 miles
EX34 7BT
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 4SX
Morte Point Coastal Walk
Distance: 9 miles
EX34 7DT
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Braunton Village
Distance: 4 miles
EX33 2EG
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 9DJ
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1LE
Barnstaple Train Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 2AU
Braunton Taxi Services
Distance: 4 miles
EX33 2DT

Is Corffe House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Watermouth Castle sits 5 miles away with theme park rides and attractions designed for younger visitors. Woolacombe's three-mile beach offers rock pools and safe swimming areas. The enclosed gardens at Corffe House provide secure outdoor play space. Exmoor offers pony spotting and wildlife watching. Combe Martin Wildlife Park lies 7 miles distant with animal encounters and daily shows keeping children entertained throughout your stay.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Corffe House seats all 10 guests making it the perfect evening gathering spot. Located in the enclosed garden it offers privacy whilst you soak under the stars. After days exploring North Devon's beaches or walking Exmoor's paths the hot tub provides the ideal way to relax together. It becomes the natural social hub where the group reconnects each evening.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Corffe House with the enclosed gardens providing safe outdoor space for pets to explore. The property's location near coastal paths and Exmoor means excellent walking routes sit on your doorstep. Woolacombe Beach welcomes dogs year-round on certain sections. Local pubs including those in nearby Braunton offer dog-friendly dining. The spacious accommodation means pets have room to settle comfortably during your group stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Corffe House

The Williams Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4SG

The Sawmills Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 0AW

Squires Fish Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Corffe House

How many people does Corffe House sleep?
Corffe House accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the group with a mix of bedroom configurations suitable for families or friends.
Is Corffe House pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Corffe House making it suitable for groups travelling with their pets. The enclosed gardens provide safe outdoor space for dogs to explore.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property features five bedrooms arranged across two floors providing flexible sleeping options. Three bathrooms ensure groups have adequate facilities during their stay.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, a private hot tub is included and seats the full group of 10. It's located in the enclosed garden area for privacy.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including an oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and large fridge-freezer. The open-plan layout connects to the dining area making group catering manageable.
How far is Corffe House from the beach?
Woolacombe Beach lies 8 miles away taking approximately 15 minutes by car. Other North Devon beaches including Croyde and Saunton are similarly accessible.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The property provides convenient access directly from the parking area.
What's nearby for group activities?
Exmoor National Park sits 12 miles away whilst Watermouth Castle is 5 miles distant. Ilfracombe Harbour offers boat trips and coastal walks just 6 miles from the property.

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