About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Instow Barton in Instow offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and walk-in showers. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee maker. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include baths, hairdryers, and showers. Delicious Breakfast: A continental or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily. Breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location: Located 92 km from Exeter International Airport, the property is near Lundy Island (7 km), Royal North Devon Golf Club (8 km), and Westward Ho! (8 km). Other attractions include Watermouth Castle (29 km) and Bull Point Lighthouse (33 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Snogmidog
United Kingdom“Instow Barton is a lovely quiet country house just up the lane next to the church in Instow. It has a beautiful country setting. The property itself is smart and clean and very homely and the room was excellent. There is easy parking too. The host...”- Sandra
France“A warm friendly welcome from Caroline, who is the perfect hostess. Delightful breakfast room, and a lovely guest sitting room Breakfast was a generous fruit and yogurt selection, followed (of course) by a perfectly cooked breakfast. Our...” - Harrington United Kingdom“Very helpful and welcoming host and superb breakfast. Beautiful building, tastefully restored.”
- Miki United Kingdom“In a quiet village not far from which is walkable. The breakfast was excellent and homemade cake was delicious.”
- Nicole
Australia“Room was lovely. Had a table and chairs in a bay window for us to organise our travels. Can walk to restaurants. Breakfast was amazing. Owners went above and beyond. Xxoo” - Sharon United Kingdom“Beautiful old house in a lovely location. Our room was comfortable and clean. Our hosts were friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was delicious. We were able to walk down into Instow (10 mins) to the Instow Arms for some excellent food. There was...”
- Daisy United Kingdom“Amazing breakfast and really interesting, friendly hosts. The family of gorgeous Labrador’s were an added bonus!”
- Jane Australia“The best thing about this beautifully appointed former rectory was the warm welcome we received from Caroline and Colin who went out of their way to make sure our afternoon and night in Instow was a pleasant one.”
- Neil United Kingdom“It’s quiet, uncluttered , and just five minutes from the Instow Arms!”
- Ann United Kingdom“Fabulous comfortable room, gorgeous property and location, great breakfast, Caroline was a perfect host… 10 minutes walk away from beach and restaurants……”
Host Information
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Host review score
Instow Barton provides friendly hospitality in its unique Devon Farmhouse.
Situated only minutes from Instow beach, it is within easy reach of both rural and coastal amenities. This comfortable accommodation consists of five bespoke designed bedrooms with ensuite facilities.
Breakfast at Instow Barton will set you up for the day. Breakfast comprises of Toast, marmalade, fresh fruit plate, yoghurt and homemade pastries, followed by a choice of freshly cooked hot breakfast options.
In the afternoon, a homemade cake will be waiting for you to enjoy on the sunny terrace or in the cosy lounge.
This accommodation is a must for lovers of North Devon. There is easy access to the Tarka Trail, Tapeley House, local beaches as well as the local towns of Bideford and Barnstaple. Open all year round, Instow Barton offers so much more than ‘a place to stay’.
Instow Barton is a beautiful farmhouse set in picturesque North Devon. The Bed and Breakfast opened in September 2015 after being lovingly refurbished by Caroline and Colin Hutchens, providing individually designed rooms with a contemporary feel. Our aim was to create a calm and relaxing environment for our guests to enjoy.
Complimentary afternoon tea of one of Colins' homemade cakes will be waiting for you in your room each afternoon.
All the rooms have 3000 pocket sprung mattresses, sumptuous Egyptian cotton linen, duck down and feather duvets and pillows. Additional items in the rooms are free wifi, HD TV, tea and coffee making facilities with Tregothnan tea.
The charming farmhouse is situated in peaceful rural location capturing views of the sea with the surrounding picturesque countryside. lnstow possesses all the advantage of town and country, being half-way between Barnstaple and Bideford. Ilfracombe and Westward Ho! are within easy reach.
Instow is a beautiful beach front village.
Language spoken: English
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
