What do guests love about this accommodation?
The warm welcome from the hosts, Derek and Angie, and their thoughtful inclusion of a cream tea left in the cottage were highly appreciated. The property's cleanliness, homeliness, and the tranquillity of its setting also received high praise from visitors.
Getting there
To get to Lane Barton Dream Cottage, head towards Woolsery in Devon. If travelling by car, use the A39 and follow signs to Woolsery. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to the cottage.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1 mile - EX39 5PS | |
| Train station |
Barnstaple - EX31 2AU | |
| Pub |
1 mile - EX39 5PS | |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Supermarket |
1 mile - EX39 5PS | |
| Indian takeaway |
Spice of India - 1.5 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Chinese takeaway |
The Golden Bowl - 1.5 miles - EX39 5PS | |
| Italian takeaway |
La Famiglia - 1.5 miles - EX39 5PS | |
For families with Kids
The area surrounding the postcode is ideal for families, offering a peaceful countryside setting with plenty of space for children to play and explore. Nearby sandy beaches and attractions like The Big Sheep and The Milky Way Adventure Park provide fun-filled days out for the whole family.
Is Lane Barton Dream Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, the serene setting offers a romantic escape with opportunities for intimate walks and picnics in the countryside. Nearby, the charming cobbled streets of Clovelly and the dramatic views at Hartland Quay make for unforgettable romantic outings.
Dining and Cafes
The Farmers Arms, a short distance away, offers a warm atmosphere and delicious meals (phone number available upon request). For a more diverse dining experience, visit the nearby Thatched Inn with its inviting menu (contact details available upon request).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the picturesque village of Woolsery, featuring a pub/restaurant, shop/Post Office, and a Fish and Chip shop.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, housed in a building attached to the main property, offering guests a luxurious and relaxing experience during their stay.
Is the property pet-friendly?
The property welcomes pets, allowing up to two dogs from a specific date. A charge per dog applies for full or part weeks, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.
What type of parking is available at the property?
Guests will find ample parking at the property, providing convenient and stress-free access to the accommodation throughout their stay.
Are there any nearby places to eat?
Yes, there is a pub located just 1 mile from the property, offering a convenient dining option for guests who wish to enjoy local cuisine and hospitality.
Can guests explore the surrounding farm?
Guests are free to explore the owner's former dairy farm, which surrounds the property, immersing themselves in the spectacular countryside and getting closer to nature.
What cooking facilities are available in the cottage?
The cottage is equipped with a modern kitchen containing an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer, ensuring guests have everything they need to prepare and enjoy their meals.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Lane Barton Dream Cottage 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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Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 1 Mile
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 6 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 17 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 21 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 22 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 22 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 23 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in
Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 26 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
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