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Weirmarsh Big Barn

Devon » Umberleigh
Sleeps up to 16
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Weirmarsh Big Barn is a beautifully converted barn in Umberleigh, North Devon, sleeping up to 16 guests. Set among rolling North Devonshire hills just outside the village of Umberleigh, this is a serious large-group property with five en-suite bedrooms, two lounges with a double-sided woodburner and lofty original beams throughout.

The North Devon countryside surrounds you here. The River Taw runs nearby for fishing. The Tarka Trail is on your doorstep for cycling. Beaches at Saunton and Westward Ho!are within easy reach. This is proper Devon countryside with real things to do.

Five bedrooms sleep 16. Bedroom 1 is a ground-floor double (4ft 6in). Upstairs: Bedroom 2 has a 5ft kingsize plus two singles. Bedroom 3 has a double plus two singles.

 

About Weirmarsh Big Barn

Weirmarsh Big Barn is a beautifully converted barn in Umberleigh, North Devon, sleeping up to 16 guests. Set among rolling North Devonshire hills just outside the village of Umberleigh, this is a serious large-group property with five en-suite bedrooms, two lounges with a double-sided woodburner and lofty original beams throughout.

The North Devon countryside surrounds you here.

The River Taw runs nearby for fishing. The Tarka Trail is on your doorstep for cycling.

Beaches at Saunton and Westward Ho! are within easy reach.

This is proper Devon countryside with real things to do.

Five bedrooms sleep 16. Bedroom 1 is a ground-floor double (4ft 6in).

Upstairs: Bedroom 2 has a 5ft kingsize plus two singles. Bedroom 3 has a double plus two singles.

Bedroom 4 has a double plus a single. Bedroom 5 has a kingsize plus a single.

Every bedroom has its own en-suite.

The Big Sheep (8 miles) and Rosemoor Gardens (12 miles) are popular days out. Barnstaple town centre is under 7 miles away.

Clovelly is around 22 miles.

The indoor hot tub for six sits inside the games room alongside pool, table football and darts. Weirmarsh Big Barn suits large families and groups who want space, comfort and a proper Devon base.

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What Guests Love

What makes Weirmarsh Big Barn a brilliant stay?

Indoor Hot Tub & Games Room

A private indoor hot tub for six sits in the games room alongside pool table, table football, darts and table tennis. Brilliant for evenings in.

Five En-Suite Bedrooms

Every one of the five bedrooms has its own en-suite bathroom. No queuing for the shower, even with 16 guests staying.

Double-Sided Woodburner

A double-sided woodburner links both living rooms. Initial fuel is included so you can get the fire going on your first night.

Enclosed Garden with Boules Court

The lawned enclosed garden has a boules court, barbecue and garden furniture. Dogs have their own secure space to roam freely.

EV Charging On Site

An electric vehicle charging point is available on site alongside private parking for four cars. Practical and ready for modern travellers.

Pets Stay Free

Up to three pets are welcome at no extra charge. The enclosed garden gives dogs a safe outdoor space throughout your stay.

Getting To Weirmarsh Big Barn

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

To reach Weirmarsh Big Barn by car, head towards Umberleigh in North Devon using the A377 from Barnstaple. The property sits just outside the village and private on-site parking for four cars is available on arrival. An EV charging point is also on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Umberleigh, which sits on the Tarka Line between Exeter and Barnstaple and is within walking distance of the property. Barnstaple station is also around 7 miles away with regular connections to Exeter St Davids.

Private on-site parking for four cars
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Umberleigh station (Tarka Line) - within walking distance
Located just outside Umberleigh village, North Devon - EX37 9BE

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Weirmarsh Big Barn

The Big Sheep

Distance: 8 miles (15 mins)

EX39 5AP

Rosemoor Gardens (RHS)

Distance: 12 miles (20 mins)

EX38 8PH

Clovelly Village

Distance: 22 miles (35 mins)

EX39 5TA

Tarka Trail (Umberleigh section)

Distance: Less than 1 mile

EX37 9BE

River Taw Riverside Walk

Distance: Less than 1 mile

EX37 9BE

Saunton Sands Beach Walk

Distance: 16 miles (25 mins)

EX33 1LQ

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles (12 mins)

EX31 1BT

Barnstaple Pannier Market

Distance: 7 miles (12 mins)

EX31 1BT

Torrington Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles (20 mins)

EX38 8AA

Umberleigh Village

Distance: Less than 1 mile

EX37 9BE

Barnstaple (A377)

Distance: 7 miles (12 mins)

EX31 1BT

South Molton

Distance: 8 miles (15 mins)

EX36 3AB

Is Weirmarsh Big Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

The games room has a pool table, table football, table tennis and a dartboard. The indoor hot tub adds to the fun. Outside there's a boules court and enclosed lawned garden. A travel cot and highchair are available. The Big Sheep attraction is just 8 miles away.

For Couples & Romance

Two separate lounges with a double-sided woodburner create proper cosy evenings. The private indoor hot tub for six is ideal for two. Rosemoor Gardens is 12 miles away. The River Taw and Tarka Trail offer peaceful walks. Saunton Sands beach is 16 miles away for a day out.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Weirmarsh Big Barn

The Rising Sun Inn

Under 1 mile (Umberleigh)

EX37 9DU

The Fox & Hounds Hotel

6 miles (Eggesford)

EX18 7JZ

The Rolle Quay Inn

7 miles (Barnstaple)

EX31 1HB

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Weirmarsh Big Barn

A short walk away you'll find Umberleigh village, the River Taw for fishing and the Tarka Trail for cycling and walking. The Rising Sun Inn is under a mile away for food and drinks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Weirmarsh Big Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Weirmarsh Big Barn has a private indoor hot tub with capacity for six people, located inside the games room. It's available throughout your stay at no extra cost.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, up to three pets are welcome and there is no additional charge for them. The enclosed garden includes a secure area specifically for dogs to run around safely.
How many guests can stay at Weirmarsh Big Barn?
The property sleeps up to 16 guests across five bedrooms. It's well suited to large family gatherings, celebrations and group holidays.
What bedrooms are available?
There are five bedrooms, all with en-suites. Bedroom 1 is a ground-floor double. Upstairs there are two kingsize rooms and two further double rooms, several with additional single beds.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is private on-site parking for four cars. An electric vehicle charging point is also available on site.
What is there to do in the local area?
The Tarka Trail runs nearby for cycling and the River Taw offers fishing. Beaches at Saunton and Westward Ho! are within easy driving distance along with attractions like The Big Sheep and Rosemoor Gardens.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen-diner is fully equipped with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, two fridge-freezers and a dishwasher. Bed linen and towels are included and Wi-Fi is provided throughout.
Is the property suitable for families with young children?
Yes. A travel cot and highchair are available at the property. The enclosed garden is safe for children and the games room provides plenty of indoor entertainment for all ages.

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Attractions Near Weirmarsh Big Barn

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Weirmarsh Big Barn itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 5 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.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 11 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 12 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
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 14 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.
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 18 Miles
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 Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 20 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 24 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!
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 28 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.