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Barton Farm

Guest Rating
Rating
4.5
out of 5
Cornwall » West Down, Devon
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Barton Farm in West Down, Devon, is a stunning period barn conversion that sleeps up to eight people. This spacious property boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The cottage features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

The heart of the home is the well-equipped island kitchen, open plan to a large dining room with a wood burner and a comfortable sofa. The lounge, with its impressive inglenook fireplace and ample seating, is perfect for cosy evenings. A utility room and WC complete the ground floor, while upstairs you'll find three king-size bedrooms, a twin room, and a family bathroom.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers a patio area with a large dining table, chairs, and a gas BBQ.

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About Barton Farm

Barton Farm in West Down, Devon, is a stunning period barn conversion that sleeps up to eight people. This spacious property boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

The cottage features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

The heart of the home is the well-equipped island kitchen, open plan to a large dining room with a wood burner and a comfortable sofa. The lounge, with its impressive inglenook fireplace and ample seating, is perfect for cosy evenings.

A utility room and WC complete the ground floor, while upstairs you'll find three king-size bedrooms, a twin room, and a family bathroom.

Outside, the enclosed garden offers a patio area with a large dining table, chairs, and a gas BBQ. Armchairs are arranged around a steel fire pit on the lawn, and the hot tub adds a touch of luxury.

This outdoor space is perfect for both adults and children to enjoy.

Nearby attractions include the sandy stretch of Woolacombe beach (5 miles), the harbour town of Ilfracombe (3.5 miles), and Exmoor National Park (10 miles), known for its wild deer and ponies. These destinations provide plenty of opportunities for memorable day trips.

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Barton Farm Reviews

4.5
Average Rating
17%
5-Star Reviews
95%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Barton Farm's exceptional location in West Down village, with easy access to Woolacombe beach and excellent local amenities including the village pub and community shop. The spacious, well-equipped property with its large enclosed garden, hot tub and comfortable accommodations receives high marks for families and groups.
Most Mentioned Features
SpaciousPerfect LocationWell-equippedComfortable BedsLarge GardenHot TubVillage PubCommunity ShopCleanWoolacombe BeachChild-friendlyExcellent Kitchen
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.7/5
Facilities
4.8/5
Overall Comfort
4.8/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Barton Farm Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
Perfect location rated 4.9/5 with proximity to Woolacombe beach and village amenities mentioned in 80% of reviews. Spacious, well-equipped accommodation with comfortable beds and excellent kitchen facilities consistently highlighted. Large enclosed garden with hot tub and child-friendly features praised by families.
👥 Guest Profile
Multi-generational families and adult groups celebrating holidays together, particularly those with children who appreciate the child-friendly garden features and proximity to beach activities. Dog owners also frequent the property given the enclosed garden and nearby walking opportunities.
🔧 Improvement Areas
No significant improvement areas identified from the overwhelmingly positive reviews. All aspects of the property receive consistently high ratings with guests expressing satisfaction across cleanliness, equipment, comfort and location.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Barton Farm: enclosed garden with hot tub and raised pond, proximity to excellent village pub and community shop, child-friendly features including stairgate and travel cot, luxurious barn conversion with exposed stone and beamed ceilings.

Attractions Near Barton Farm

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Barton Farm itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 5 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 5 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 7 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 10 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 14 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 17 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 20 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.
Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 25 Miles
Woodlands in Dartmouth is a fantastic theme park with non stop fun for everyone. It's also home to the UK's biggest indoor venture centre.  Some of the most thrilling rides are the Cyclone Watercoasters, the Sidewinder and The Mighty Twister.  For younger children there is the Golden Bear City - a superb wild west world with a school house, farm and much more.  All ages are catered for here so why not check out their website for the latest events and admission prices?  You can even watch video clips of the park online.