The Barn in Honiton | Stunning Devon Group Cottage

About The Barn

The Barn is a detached barn conversion in Devon that works brilliantly for group gatherings. This spacious property sits in the East Devon countryside near Honiton, giving groups plenty of room to spread out whilst staying together under one roof.

The surrounding area offers rolling hills and peaceful farmland. You're in proper countryside here, with quiet lanes and open spaces all around.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms and bathrooms to keep everyone comfortable. The conversion retains original features whilst offering modern facilities. Large social spaces mean the whole group can gather for meals and evenings together. The layout works well for extended families or friends wanting a proper countryside escape.

Honiton sits 3 miles away (8 minutes' drive). Exeter Cathedral is 16 miles away (30 minutes). The Jurassic Coast at Beer Beach is 12 miles (25 minutes). Crealy Theme Park sits 14 miles away (25 minutes).

The Barn delivers genuine rural peace with easy access to Devon's coast and countryside. Perfect for groups wanting authentic farm surroundings with proper space to relax.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating and woodburning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, tv, dvd player, a selection of books, games and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking and lockable shed for cycles etc
✓Extensive gardens and patio area with furniture and pizza oven
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome but allowed downstairs only (any additional upstairs related cleaning will be deducted from your bond)
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shops 1.1 miles and pub 0.3 miles
✓Note: though the property allows pets, the owners ask you to be aware that the neighbours own chickens which roam free, so care must be taken
✓Note: please be aware that the outside paths, parking area and garden are uneven and could present a trip hazard in places and the gardens contain a water feature with varying depths during the seasons
✓Note: there are a number of steps in the property between areas
✓Note: there is 24/7 50kw dc rapid charging for electric vehicles less than a minutes' drive away
✓Check in time 5pm

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Barn

Spacious Group Accommodation

The converted barn layout gives groups proper space to gather together whilst maintaining privacy when needed throughout the property.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by working farmland and countryside, this location offers genuine peace away from busy tourist areas and town centres.

Easy Coastal Access

The Jurassic Coast beaches sit just 25 minutes away, making beach days and coastal walks easily achievable for the group.

Original Character Features

The barn conversion retains authentic features that give the property real character whilst offering all modern comforts for groups.

Central Devon Location

Positioned perfectly for exploring both coast and countryside, with Exeter, Sidmouth and multiple attractions within 30 minutes' reach.

Large Social Spaces

Generous communal areas mean the whole group can eat, relax and spend time together without feeling cramped or squeezed in.

Getting To The Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Barn by car, take the A30 towards Honiton and follow signs for the A35. Turn off onto local roads following directions to the property. You'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Honiton, just 3 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Honiton station (3 miles)

Easily accessible from the A30 and A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Crealy Theme Park

Distance: 14 miles

EX5 1DR

Beer Beach & Jurassic Coast

Distance: 12 miles

EX12 3EG

Exeter Cathedral

Distance: 16 miles

EX1 1HS

East Devon Way

Distance: 2 miles

EX14 3PF

Honiton Bottom Nature Reserve

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 2NY

Sidmouth Coastal Path

Distance: 11 miles

EX10 8RZ

Honiton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1AP

Tesco Superstore Honiton

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1SD

Exeter City Centre

Distance: 16 miles

EX1 1BT

Honiton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1PB

Honiton Medical Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1DY

Darts Farm Shopping Village

Distance: 10 miles

EX3 0QH

Crealy Theme Park

Distance: 14 miles

EX5 1DR

Beer Beach & Jurassic Coast

Distance: 12 miles

EX12 3EG

Exeter Cathedral

Distance: 16 miles

EX1 1HS

East Devon Way

Distance: 2 miles

EX14 3PF

Honiton Bottom Nature Reserve

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 2NY

Sidmouth Coastal Path

Distance: 11 miles

EX10 8RZ

Honiton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1AP

Tesco Superstore Honiton

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1SD

Exeter City Centre

Distance: 16 miles

EX1 1BT

Honiton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1PB

Honiton Medical Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX14 1DY

Darts Farm Shopping Village

Distance: 10 miles

EX3 0QH

Is The Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The rural setting offers space for outdoor games and exploration. Crealy Theme Park sits 25 minutes away with rides and attractions for various ages. The Jurassic Coast beaches provide rock pooling and fossil hunting. Honiton has parks and play areas. The property's grounds give children room to run around safely away from roads.

Groups Will Love...

The converted barn provides exceptional social space for groups to gather. Large communal areas mean everyone can eat together comfortably. The layout allows different generations to spend time together whilst maintaining separate sleeping quarters. Original barn features create atmosphere whilst modern facilities ensure comfort. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues. The rural setting means groups can enjoy outdoor space without disturbing neighbours.

Pet Friendly

The pet policy for The Barn requires confirmation before booking. The rural location and surrounding farmland could suit dogs well if pets are permitted. Open countryside nearby offers walking opportunities. However, working farm animals may be present in adjacent fields. Always verify current pet arrangements, any restrictions on breeds or sizes and additional costs directly with the property owner.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Barn

The Holt, Honiton

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX14 1LA

The Pig at Combe

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX14 3AD

The Anchor Inn, Beer

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX12 3ET

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Barn

Is The Barn pet friendly?

The property's pet policy needs confirming directly with the owner before booking. Always check current pet arrangements and any associated requirements or additional costs.

How many people does The Barn sleep?

The Barn accommodates larger groups comfortably with multiple bedrooms spread throughout the converted barn. Contact the property directly for exact sleeping arrangements and bedroom configurations.

What parking is available at The Barn?

The property provides off-road parking suitable for multiple vehicles on site. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling in several cars.

Are there good pubs near The Barn?

Several traditional Devon pubs sit within a short drive in Honiton and surrounding villages. The local area offers proper country pubs serving food and local ales.

What's the nearest beach to The Barn?

Beer Beach on the Jurassic Coast sits 12 miles away, roughly 25 minutes by car. Other coastal spots like Sidmouth and Branscombe are similarly accessible for day trips.

Is The Barn suitable for elderly guests?

The barn conversion layout should be checked for accessibility requirements before booking. Contact the property directly to discuss specific mobility needs and ground floor accommodation availability.

What shops are nearby The Barn?

Honiton town centre sits 3 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and essential services. Larger shopping facilities are available in Exeter, 16 miles away.

Can we have a late checkout at The Barn?

Checkout times are set by the property owner and depend on subsequent bookings. Always request late checkout in advance rather than assuming flexibility on departure day.