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About the Hotel

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 4NZ
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Near Exmoor Zoo
Perfect
9.2
/10

5-star countryside escape in Barnstaple

Amenities

Holwell Farmstead includes a selection of luxury cottages and self-catering accommodations for guests. Each unit comes with full kitchens, private bathrooms, and outdoor dining areas. The property spans 12 acres of landscaped gardens and open fields, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation.

Location

Situated near Barnstaple, Holwell Farmstead provides easy access to North Devon's stunning coastline. The hotel is 5 miles from Exmoor National Park, a prime location for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Local attractions include the picturesque village of Lynton and Lynmouth along with the charming coastal town of Ilfracombe.

Rooms

The accommodations offered at Holwell Farmstead are individually styled, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can choose from various layouts, including family units accommodating up to six people. Each cottage includes modern amenities, ensuring comfort during the stay.

Dining

Visitors can enjoy farm-fresh breakfast options, which include local produce sourced from nearby farms. The site features barbecue facilities, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco dining under the open sky. A selection of pubs and restaurants can be found within short driving distance for additional dining opportunities.

Wellness

Holwell Farmstead provides wellness activities such as yoga sessions held in their scenic garden areas. The tranquility of the landscaped environment enhances relaxation and mindfulness for guests during their stay. Nature walks are also encouraged, offering an avenue to connect with the outdoor surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Exmoor National Park

Amenities: 12 acres of landscaped gardens

Rooms: family units accommodating up to six people

Dining: farm-fresh breakfast options

“This is a place where you genuinely feel welcomed, thanks to hosts Sam and Imogen, who curate a delightfully rustic and lived-in atmosphere. The spa treatments, particularly the sauna and fire-pit sessions, are exceptional for unwinding. Guests depart feeling revitalized, often inspired to book their next visit, and many even take a piece of the experience home in the form of Imogen's artisanal skincare.”
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Facilities

Holwell Farmstead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Holwell Farmstead Location

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 4NZ
Explore Barnstaple
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Exmoor Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 animals, Exmoor Zoo offers family-friendly fun and engaging animal experiences.
Indicknowle Farm
25 minutes' walk
Indicknowle Farm features various farm animals and a lovely café, perfect for a family outing.
Arlington Court
40-minute walk
A charming National Trust property with stunning gardens and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers.
Watermouth Castle
15 minutes' drive
A Victorian castle with fun rides and attractions, suitable for families seeking adventure.
Discover the local attractions near Holwell Farmstead
Uncover the rich history and natural beauty near Holwell Farmstead in North Devon with these notable landmarks
Ideal for scenic walks and exploration of historical architecture: Watermouth Castle
Great for families looking for an entertaining wildlife experience: Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: Youlston Park
Suited for art lovers and those interested in modern sculptures: Verity Statue
Works well for visitors wanting to learn about local history: Combe Martin Museum
Best for outdoor leisure and relaxation: Berrynarbor Park
Well suited for quiet reflection and exploration of historic sites: All Saints Church
Keypitts Off-road Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers will enjoy off-road biking and adventure experiences available at Keypitts.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions held at scenic locations near Arlington Court, seasonal classes available.
Pyne Arms
25 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with local ales and hearty meals; perfect for a casual dinner with family or friends.
St John The Baptist
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional British cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its exceptional Sunday roasts.
Ilfracombe Museum
15 minutes' drive
Featuring local heritage exhibits, family-friendly activities, and special events throughout the year.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
14 minutes' drive
An exciting mix of wildlife encounters and dinosaur attractions, ideal for families looking for fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Barnstaple 14 min  ·  9.2 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 147 min  ·  98 km
    Newquay (NQY) 195 min  ·  129.4 km
  • Train
    Barnstaple Train Station 15 min  ·  10 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
holwell holistic retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holwell Farmstead from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Holwell Farmstead
How far is Holwell Farmstead from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any nearby beaches to Holwell Farmstead?
Local beaches, including Woolacombe beach and Lee Bay, are located within 16 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holwell Farmstead?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at Holwell Farmstead?
The hotel offers a seasonal menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes at breakfast.
What recreational facilities does Holwell Farmstead provide?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, game room, and can enjoy hiking in the nearby Exmoor National Park.
Is parking available at Holwell Farmstead?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Holwell Farmstead?
Rooms include features such as pure wool carpets, en-suite bathrooms, and views of the countryside.
What cultural attractions are close to Holwell Farmstead?
Nearby cultural highlights include Arlington Court and The Burton Art Gallery and Museum.

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