Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Exmoor Zoo, this cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Wistlandpound. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a TV.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 Bed in Bratton Fleming (oc-h33562)
Nestled within the rolling hills, this homely cottage is a charming countryside retreat that perfectly blends rustic character with comfort. Surrounded by unspoilt farmland and enjoying far-reaching views, this peaceful setting offers easy access to some of North Devon’s best-loved attractions. For beach lovers, the golden sands of Woolacombe (16 miles), Saunton (15 miles) and Croyde (17 miles) are all within easy reach, offering everything from family-friendly paddling to world-class surfing. The nearby village of Braunton (13 miles) provides independent shops, cafés, and the famous Braunton Burrows UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, while closer to home the edge of Exmoor National Park (3 miles) is perfect for scenic walks and wildlife spotting. Families will love days out at Exmoor Zoo (2 miles) or Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (8 miles), while the bustling market town of Barnstaple (9 miles) offers shopping, eateries and a historic pannier market or visit Challacombe to the nearest pub just a 10 minute drive away.
Step through the front door into a spacious and well-equipped kitchen/diner, the heart of the home and the perfect place to gather over hearty breakfasts or evening meals. With plenty of worktop space, all the essential appliances, and a dining table comfortably seating four, everyone can enjoy a stress-free stay with ease. After a day of exploring, the inviting lounge is a real highlight, complete with a crackling wood burner, soft sofas, and a selection of board games to bring everyone together. It’s a cosy, welcoming space where you can unwind with a glass of wine, catch up on your favourite shows, or simply enjoy the glow of the fire on cooler evenings. Upstairs, you’ll find two thoughtfully presented bedrooms: a king-size with calming countryside views, and a flexible twin room featuring both a double and single bed, making it ideal for families or friends travelling together. The bedrooms are separated by a family bathroom with a shower over bath and WC.
Outside, the cottage extends its charm into the fresh country air, offering plenty of space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. To the rear, a large lawn and garden area with panoramic views across a wide wooded valley provides a perfect spot for a morning coffee or evening drink under the stars and ample room for four-legged companions to stretch their legs. Guests also have use of an upper garden , providing a peaceful place to soak up the tranquillity of the setting. Practical touches have been considered too, with a secure barn available for storing beach gear, surfboards, bikes, or golf clubs, meaning you can make the most of North Devon’s wealth of outdoor activities.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size bed and a flexible twin room with a double and single bed
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave
- Smart TV
- Wood burner with logs provided
- Travel cot and highchair available upon request
- Private courtyard and rear lawn space
- Shared front lawn
- Charcoal BBQ
- Storage shed available when required
- Private parking for 2 cars
- Pub 5 miles to Challacombe, shop 1 mile, beach 12 miles
- Please note, this property has a private water supply
- Parking - Guests are welcome to park parallel to the old barn, within the farmyard. Additional parking can be arranged directly with the owner if needed. Please ensure access to the large farm barn is kept clear at all times. For safety and ease of access, guests are asked not to drive beyond the front gate to the cottage, as signposted.
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size bed and a flexible twin room with a double and single bed
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave
- Smart TV
- Wood burner with logs provided
- Travel cot and highchair available upon request
- Private courtyard and rear lawn space
- Shared front lawn
- Charcoal BBQ
- Storage shed available when required
- Private parking for 2 cars
- Pub 5 miles to Challacombe, shop 1 mile, beach 12 miles
- Please note, this property has a private water supply
- Parking - Guests are welcome to park parallel to the old barn, within the farmyard. Additional parking can be arranged directly with the owner if needed. Please ensure access to the large farm barn is kept clear at all times. For safety and ease of access, guests are asked not to drive beyond the front gate to the cottage, as signposted.
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and a travel crib.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.
Property is also known as
4141764
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Barnstaple, close to Exmoor Zoo, Arlington Court, and Wistlandpound. Exmoor National Park is also within a driving distance of 3.9 mi.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.