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Billy Goldsworthy's Barn

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Georgeham, Devon
  • Place, North Devon Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Putsborough Sands
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Woolacombe Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the area

Braunton

At this apartment you'll be within a 20-minute walk of North Devon Coast and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Putsborough Sands. .Apartment features a washing machine, a patio and a living room. A kitchen, a dining area and a TV are also available.
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What's nearby

  • North Devon Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Croyde Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Putsborough Sands - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Woolacombe Beach - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 20 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Thatch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Blue Groove - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coast (Bar & Kitchen) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪New Coast Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Riverside - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Billy Goldsworthy's Barn

Lose yourself in the charm of this beautiful barn. Detailed in history as the setting from which Henry Williamson created the famous 'Tarka the Otter' Novel. This unique romantic getaway is tucked away in the heart of this picture postcard village nestled between Woolacombe and Croyde.
Unique blends of idyllic setting, secluded sun-trap patio and attractive layout with feature galleried style bedroom create an unforgettable setting to create your own holiday story.

Out and About...
Immerse yourself in the true charm of this beautiful village from the minute you step foot out the door, from character cottages to the charming church, village stores to the local restaurants offer a superb standard of food, all within two minutes' walk of your cottage. Set centrally between Woolacombe, Putsborough and Croyde and within easy reach of Saunton, you are spoilt with choices of award winning beaches within 5-10 minutes' drive.

Step Inside...
The unique character of this cottage captures you from the second you arrive with an inviting entrance leading to the open plan living area oozing with unique style. The feature spacious galleried style bedroom immediately catches your eye set above the well-equipped open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area.

Bedrooms
Bedroom 1 Galleried first floor bedroom with king size bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers

Bathrooms
Bathroom with bath, shower and W/C

Kitchen & Dining
Fully fitted kitchen with washer/dryer & dishwasher with opened planned kitchen, dining.

Lounge
Lounge with sofa, TV & DVD

Outside/Garden:
Steps up to private paved patio with plenty of seating. Garden with level lawn.

Parking:
Off road parking for one small car.

Additional Info:

Electricity, linen and towels included. Bookings Friday to Friday. Post Code: EX33 1JL
Pets - not allowed




Leave Barnstaple on A361 towards Braunton. At Braunton traffic lights turn left signposted Saunton/Croyde B3231. Follow road through Saunton and Croyde and keep going on B3231 to Georgeham.

Go past the Village Store/ Post Office and at the Kings Arms pub turn immediately left, continue for 50 yards pull in on right were road is wide (just before slight left hand bend). Cottage ahead of you (Crowberry Cottage) has Henry Williamson plaque on it.

Billy Goldsworthy's Barn is just before and adjoining this cottage.


We are pleased to confirm linen towels are included with this booking

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

653857

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Billy Goldsworthy's Barn?

The closest beach to Billy Goldsworthy's Barn is Woolacombe Beach (3.1 km).

Does Billy Goldsworthy's Barn have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Billy Goldsworthy's Barn?

No, Billy Goldsworthy's Barn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Billy Goldsworthy's Barn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Billy Goldsworthy's Barn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Billy Goldsworthy's Barn Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Graham H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Would recommend this property to our friends and relatives. Lovely building with lots of history. The village has two good pubs within a short walk. Excellent beaches are a short drive away. The parking permit for Putsborough beach was excellent - saved 14/day in parking charges.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2025