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Yellowland Farm is a spacious farmhouse in Devon that sleeps 11 guests across 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. This property works perfectly for large family gatherings or group breaks. The farmhouse offers generous living spaces ideal for socialising and features a well-equipped kitchen for group meals.

Located in the Devon countryside near Holsworthy, the area provides peaceful rural surroundings with rolling farmland views. The setting offers a proper escape from busy town life whilst remaining accessible to North Devon and Cornwall's attractions.

The accommodation includes 4 bedrooms sleeping 11 people total with 3 bathrooms throughout. Multiple reception rooms give groups plenty of space to spread out.

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About Yellowland Farm

Yellowland Farm is a spacious farmhouse in Devon that sleeps 11 guests across 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. This property works perfectly for large family gatherings or group breaks. The farmhouse offers generous living spaces ideal for socialising and features a well-equipped kitchen for group meals.

Located in the Devon countryside near Holsworthy, the area provides peaceful rural surroundings with rolling farmland views. The setting offers a proper escape from busy town life whilst remaining accessible to North Devon and Cornwall's attractions.

The accommodation includes 4 bedrooms sleeping 11 people total with 3 bathrooms throughout. Multiple reception rooms give groups plenty of space to spread out. The farmhouse kitchen has everything needed for cooking for larger numbers. Traditional farmhouse character runs throughout with original features preserved.

Dartmoor National Park sits 25 miles away (35 minutes). The North Cornwall coast reaches Bude in 15 miles (25 minutes). RHS Garden Rosemoor is 12 miles away (20 minutes). Tamar Lakes offers watersports just 8 miles distant (15 minutes).

Yellowland Farm delivers authentic Devon farmhouse living for groups wanting space and countryside peace. Best suited for extended families or friends seeking a proper rural retreat together.

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Local Insights: Yellowland Farm

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Holsworthy, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:23am

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16.90°C
Temperature
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26 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
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 October 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

Yellowland 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

145m

(476 feet above sea level)

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

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145m
Elevation
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Holsworthy
Nearest Village
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Rural
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 Holsworthy 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: 50.8353247° N | Longitude: 4.3410215° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Holsworthy (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:35am

Sunrise

4:31pm

Golden Hour

5:31pm

Sunset

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6:35am
Sunrise
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5:31pm
Sunset
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4:31pm
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 (4:31pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Holsworthy, you have approximately 10.93 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 Yellowland 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: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.8353247, -4.3410215

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What Guests Love

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

Spacious Group Accommodation

The farmhouse sleeps 11 guests comfortably with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for larger family groups to stay together under one roof.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in genuine Devon countryside near Holsworthy, the property offers tranquil farmland views and a proper escape from urban life for relaxing group breaks.

Multiple Living Spaces

Several reception rooms mean groups can spread out comfortably, with some members socialising whilst others relax quietly in separate areas throughout the day.

Traditional Farmhouse Character

Original features and authentic farmhouse design create a warm atmosphere that groups appreciate, offering a genuine taste of traditional Devon country living.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The large farmhouse kitchen has everything needed for preparing meals for 11 people, making self-catering straightforward for groups wanting to eat together.

Excellent Coastal Access

North Cornwall beaches at Bude are just 25 minutes away by car, perfect for groups wanting coastal days out alongside their countryside farmhouse base.

Getting To Yellowland Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Yellowland Farm by car, take the A3072 towards Holsworthy and follow local signs towards the property. The farmhouse is accessible via country lanes with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Okehampton, approximately 25 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will complete your journey to this Devon countryside location.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Okehampton station (25 miles)
Accessible from A3072 via country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tamar Lakes
Distance: 8 miles
EX23 9SB
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
Bude Sea Pool
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LE
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 25 miles
PL20 6QF
Roadford Lake
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 4QX
Holsworthy Woodland Walks
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6LP
Holsworthy Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6AN
Bude Sainsbury's
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LG
Okehampton Co-op
Distance: 24 miles
EX20 1EA
Holsworthy Market
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6AN
Bude Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LE
Launceston Castle
Distance: 18 miles
PL15 7DR
Tamar Lakes
Distance: 8 miles
EX23 9SB
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
Bude Sea Pool
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LE
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 25 miles
PL20 6QF
Roadford Lake
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 4QX
Holsworthy Woodland Walks
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6LP
Holsworthy Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6AN
Bude Sainsbury's
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LG
Okehampton Co-op
Distance: 24 miles
EX20 1EA
Holsworthy Market
Distance: 4 miles
EX22 6AN
Bude Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
EX23 8LE
Launceston Castle
Distance: 18 miles
PL15 7DR

Is Yellowland Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The farmhouse provides space for children to play both inside and outdoors with the rural setting offering exploration opportunities. Multiple bedrooms and living areas mean families with children of different ages can spread out comfortably. The countryside location keeps youngsters entertained with farm surroundings to discover. Nearby attractions like Tamar Lakes and Bude beaches provide excellent family days out within short driving distances.
Groups Will Love...
The multiple reception rooms at Yellowland Farm create perfect social spaces for groups of 11. Everyone can gather for meals and evening entertainment in the main living areas whilst smaller groups can chat separately in additional rooms. The spacious layout prevents the property feeling overcrowded even at full capacity. This thoughtful arrangement of living spaces makes the farmhouse particularly suitable for multi-generational family holidays where different age groups appreciate having their own areas.
Pet Friendly
Yellowland Farm does not accept pets so guests must arrange alternative care for their animals. The no-pets policy means the property remains suitable for guests with allergies or those who prefer accommodation without animals. Groups should plan accordingly and ensure their pets are looked after elsewhere during their Devon break. This restriction applies to all animals regardless of size or type.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yellowland Farm

The Old Court House

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 6DW

Caddsdown Business Park Café

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7LB

The Bickford Arms

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7XU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yellowland Farm

How many people does Yellowland Farm sleep?
Yellowland Farm accommodates 11 guests across 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. This makes it suitable for extended families or friendship groups wanting to holiday together.
Is Yellowland Farm pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Guests should make alternative arrangements for their animals during their stay.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The farmhouse has 4 bedrooms sleeping 11 people in total with 3 bathrooms throughout the property. The specific bedroom configurations provide flexible sleeping arrangements for different group compositions.
Is there parking available for multiple cars?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking suitable for several vehicles. This is particularly useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The farmhouse kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals for 11 people with all standard appliances and cookware. Groups can comfortably self-cater throughout their stay.
Are there multiple living areas?
Yes, the property features several reception rooms giving groups plenty of space to socialise or relax separately. This prevents the accommodation feeling cramped even with 11 guests.
What is the nearest town?
Holsworthy is the nearest town offering shops, pubs and essential services. The market town provides everything groups need within a short drive.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The farmhouse layout should be considered for guests with mobility concerns as it's a traditional property. Prospective guests should enquire about specific accessibility requirements before booking.

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