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Honeysuckle Farm offers three self-catering properties in North Devon, perfect for groups wanting to explore the countryside together. The three cottages can accommodate up to 9 guests combined, making this ideal for multi-family gatherings or extended group breaks. The farm sits in rural Devon between Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coast.

The location provides easy access to both moorland and seaside attractions. Rolling hills surround the farm, with coastal paths and beaches within a short drive.

The three properties include Honeysuckle Cottage sleeping six with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, Bluebell Cottage sleeping six with three bedrooms and two bathrooms and Rose Cottage sleeping four with two bedrooms and one bathroom.

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About Honeysuckle Farm

Honeysuckle Farm offers three self-catering properties in North Devon, perfect for groups wanting to explore the countryside together. The three cottages can accommodate up to 9 guests combined, making this ideal for multi-family gatherings or extended group breaks. The farm sits in rural Devon between Exmoor National Park and the North Devon coast.

The location provides easy access to both moorland and seaside attractions. Rolling hills surround the farm, with coastal paths and beaches within a short drive.

The three properties include Honeysuckle Cottage sleeping six with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, Bluebell Cottage sleeping six with three bedrooms and two bathrooms and Rose Cottage sleeping four with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Each cottage features its own kitchen and living space, giving groups flexibility whilst staying close together.

Exmoor National Park lies 8 miles away (15 minutes). Woolacombe Beach is 12 miles distant (20 minutes). Combe Martin Wildlife Park sits 6 miles away (12 minutes). Lynton and Lynmouth are 15 miles away (25 minutes). The farm's central position makes it excellent for exploring both coast and countryside.

Honeysuckle Farm works brilliantly for groups wanting separate spaces but shared experiences. Book here for countryside peace with coastal adventures nearby.

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Local Insights: Honeysuckle Farm

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Chulmleigh, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:13am

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14.60°C
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12 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
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 August 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

Honeysuckle Farm 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

213m

(699 feet above sea level)

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

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Chulmleigh
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Setting

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 Chulmleigh 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: 51.0400420° N | Longitude: 3.675405° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Chulmleigh (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:20am

Sunrise

6:11pm

Golden Hour

7:11pm

Sunset

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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 (6:11pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Chulmleigh, you have approximately 13.85 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Honeysuckle Farm.

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: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 51.0400420, -3.6754050

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Honeysuckle Farm

Three Separate Cottages Together

Perfect for groups wanting their own space whilst staying close. Each cottage has full facilities including kitchens and living areas for complete independence.

Rural Devon Location

Set in peaceful countryside between Exmoor and the coast. Groups enjoy the quiet setting with easy access to major attractions and beaches nearby.

Sleeps Up To 16 Guests

Combined capacity across three cottages makes this ideal for large family reunions or multi-family holidays. Everyone stays together on one site.

Close To Exmoor National Park

Just 15 minutes from Exmoor's walking trails and wildlife. Groups can explore moorland, valleys and coastal paths all within easy reach of the farm.

Near Multiple Beaches

Woolacombe, Croyde and other North Devon beaches are all within 20 minutes. Perfect for groups wanting seaside days and surfing opportunities.

Flexible Group Accommodation

Different cottage sizes suit various group makeups. Families can spread out whilst maintaining the social aspects of a group holiday together.

Getting To Honeysuckle Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Honeysuckle Farm by car, take the A361 towards Barnstaple then follow signs for the A399 towards Combe Martin. The farm is located in rural North Devon with parking available for multiple vehicles across the three cottages.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi or car hire to reach the farm in the countryside.

Parking for multiple vehicles on site
Barnstaple station (8 miles)
Accessible from A361 and A399

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 0NG
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX35 6LD
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 7 miles
EX34 9SL
South West Coast Path
Distance: 10 miles
EX34 7EB
Exmoor Walking Trails
Distance: 8 miles
EX35 6LD
Heddon Valley Walk
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 4PY
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 2BH
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 11 miles
EX34 9ED
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Barnstaple Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1DG
Combe Martin Village
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 0DW
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 0NG
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX35 6LD
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 7 miles
EX34 9SL
South West Coast Path
Distance: 10 miles
EX34 7EB
Exmoor Walking Trails
Distance: 8 miles
EX35 6LD
Heddon Valley Walk
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 4PY
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 2BH
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 11 miles
EX34 9ED
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1EU
Barnstaple Taxi Services
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 1DG
Combe Martin Village
Distance: 6 miles
EX34 0DW

Is Honeysuckle Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love exploring the farm setting and surrounding countryside. Combe Martin Wildlife Park is just 12 minutes away with animals and activities. Woolacombe Beach offers surfing lessons and rock pooling 20 minutes from the cottages. Exmoor provides space for outdoor adventures including walking and wildlife spotting. The separate cottages give older children independence whilst keeping families close together on one site.
Groups Will Love...
The three separate cottages create an ideal group setup for up to 16 guests. Each property has its own kitchen, living space and bedrooms, giving families privacy whilst maintaining the social benefits of a shared holiday. Groups can cook together or separately and the farm setting provides outdoor space for everyone to gather. This arrangement works brilliantly for multi-generational trips or friends wanting both independence and togetherness.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies differ between the three cottages at Honeysuckle Farm. The rural Devon location provides excellent walking opportunities for dogs with countryside footpaths directly accessible from the property. Exmoor National Park is just 15 minutes away offering extensive trails. Contact the property owners directly to confirm which specific cottages accept pets and any restrictions or additional charges that may apply to your booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Honeysuckle Farm

The Pyne Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 3LB

The Pack O' Cards Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 0PS

The Quay Restaurant Ilfracombe

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Honeysuckle Farm

Can all three cottages be booked together for a large group?
Yes, Honeysuckle Farm, Bluebell Cottage and Rose Cottage can be reserved together for groups up to 16 people. This arrangement gives everyone their own space whilst keeping the group on one site.
Is Honeysuckle Farm pet friendly?
Pet policies vary by cottage so you'll need to check specific requirements when booking. Contact the property directly to confirm which cottages accept dogs and any associated terms.
How many cars can we park at the property?
Each cottage has dedicated parking spaces with room for multiple vehicles across the site. The rural location means ample space for group parking without restrictions.
What kitchen facilities are available in each cottage?
Every cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with cooker, fridge, microwave and all standard cooking equipment. Groups can prepare meals independently or coordinate dining between cottages.
Are the cottages suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?
The cottages are traditional farm buildings which may include stairs and uneven ground. Contact the owners before booking to discuss specific accessibility requirements for your group members.
What's the nearest supermarket for grocery shopping?
Barnstaple is the closest town with major supermarkets approximately 8 miles away. Smaller village shops are available locally for basic supplies and essentials.
Can we have barbecues or outdoor gatherings?
Outdoor space is available around the cottages for group activities. Check with owners regarding barbecue facilities and any guidelines for outdoor entertaining on the property.
What's included in the cottage amenities?
Each cottage includes bedding, towels, heating and standard household items. Specific amenities like WiFi, washing machines and entertainment options vary by cottage so confirm details when booking.

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