Barley Barn

Welcombe, Near Bude, Devon

Located in the picturesque region of Welcombe, near Bude in Devon, this delightful cluster of five dog-friendly holiday cottages is set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ideal for families and couples, the cottages offer a range of accommodations, including Great Tythe Barn, perfect for larger groups, and the romantic Red Cottage, featuring a luxurious double-ended bath. Each property is presented to a high standard, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The site includes shared amenities such as a games room with pool and table tennis, tennis courts, and a children’s play area, making it a great destination for families.

The cottages are conveniently located near the charming village of Welcombe, which boasts a character thatched pub just a short walk away, offering real ales and delicious food in a welcoming atmosphere for families and dogs alike. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for walking enthusiasts to explore ancient woodlands, meadows, and dramatic clifftops. Nearby, Welcombe Mouth provides a stunning beach and access to the renowned South West Coast Path, perfect for those seeking challenging hikes with breathtaking views.

Guests can also enjoy the serene countryside, with winding lanes leading through lush meadows dotted with livestock and quaint thatched inns. The location is not only ideal for coastal walks but also for discovering charming nearby towns. The picturesque village of Clovelly, known for its cobbled streets and tiny harbour, is a short drive away, while the historic port town of Bideford offers a variety of amenities including restaurants, markets, and boat trips to Lundy Island. Bude, located just 13 miles away, features a selection of shops and eateries, along with recreational activities such as golf, surfing, and swimming.

With a focus on comfort and convenience, the cottages include essential amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and private parking for up to two cars. They are designed to accommodate both small and large groups, with the option to book multiple properties together for larger gatherings of up to 24 guests. Families traveling with dogs will find the area welcoming, as pets are allowed on the premises but must be kept on a lead at all times. This idyllic setting, rich in history and natural beauty, promises a memorable holiday experience at any time of the year.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby