About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Instow Barton in Instow offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and walk-in showers. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, electric kettle, and TV. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, water sports facilities, and free on-site parking. The property features a lounge and breakfast in the room, including continental and full English/Irish options. Local Attractions: Located 4.3 mi from Lundy Island, 5 mi from Royal North Devon Golf Club and Westward Ho!, and 18 mi from Watermouth Castle. Exeter International Airport is 57 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, host, and room comfort. Activities available include fishing, windsurfing, canoeing, and cycling.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish

    • Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
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1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was huge and very comfortable and nicely decorated. The water was hot and bed comfy. Breakfast very good. Great location. Lady was very pleasant . Would be good to have a sign that says park here for Instow Barton :)
  • Bb
    United States United States
    What a treat it was to be able to stay at Inslow Barton in Inslow. We felt welcomed by our hosts the moment we arrived. Our room was very clean, comfortable and spacious for two. The breakfast was cooked with love with lots of choices. The...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely large room with very comfortable bed and wonderful views over the countryside and across the estuary to Appledore. Delicious breakfast - nicest porridge I have ever had. Caroline was very friendly and welcoming.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the hotel was lovely and comfortable, breakfast fantastic, and Caroline was very helpful, the location was good
  • Heather
    United States United States
    The place is exquisite, with gorgeous views of Devon countryside and the sea. The breakfasts were wonderful , served in a bright room overlooking lovely gardens. The hosts were a beautiful charming couple always ready to help my niece and...
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I stayed at Instow Barton for two nights with my mother and we really enjoyed our time there. It is set in a peaceful location above the village of Instow by the church. We received a warm welcome. Our room was clean, comfortable and spacious....
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely host ! Great breakfast Amazing dog friendly.
  • Djh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous B&B, spotlessly clean, large room with a comfortable bed and homemade cake which was a nice touch. Caroline & Colin are perfect hosts, very welcoming and the breakfast was excellent. Instow Barton is ideally located close to the Tarka...
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a lovely old farmhouse in the sweet hamlet of Instow Barton, a 15 minute walk to Instow and the beach. A friendly welcome and cup of tea and home made cake was much appreciated and delicious. The delightful terrace, perfect to sit and rest...
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large beautiful room with a much needed bathroom. Breakfast was superb and our hostess Caroline could not have been more helpful. A lovely place to stay and thoroughly recommend.

Host Info

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Host Review Score
Instow Barton provides friendly hospitality in its unique Devon Farmhouse. Situated only minutes from Instow beach, it is within easy reach of both rural and coastal amenities. This comfortable accommodation consists of five bespoke designed bedrooms with ensuite facilities. Breakfast at Instow Barton will set you up for the day. Breakfast comprises of homemade breads, jams, local honey, fresh fruits and pastries, followed by a choice of freshly cooked hot breakfast options. In the afternoon, a homemade cake will be waiting for you to enjoy on the sunny terrace or in the cosy lounge. This accommodation is a must for lovers of North Devon. There is easy access to the Tarka Trail, Tapeley House, local beaches as well as the local towns of Bideford and Barnstaple. Open all year round, Instow Barton offers so much more than ‘a place to stay’.
Instow Barton is a beautiful farmhouse set in picturesque North Devon. The Bed and Breakfast opened in September 2015 after being lovingly refurbished by Caroline and Colin Hutchens, providing individually designed rooms with a contemporary feel. Our aim was to create a calm and relaxing environment for our guests to enjoy. Complimentary afternoon tea of one of Colins' homemade cakes is available to residents between 3pm-5pm each day. All the rooms have 3000 pocket sprung mattresses, sumptuous Egyptian cotton linen, duck down and feather duvets and pillows. Additional items in the rooms are free wifi, HD TV, tea and coffee making facilities with Tregothnan tea.
The charming farmhouse is situated in peaceful rural location capturing views of the sea with the surrounding picturesque countryside. lnstow possesses all the advantage of town and country, being half-way between Barnstaple and Bideford. Ilfracombe and Westward Ho! are within easy reach. Instow is a beautiful beach front village.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Instow Barton

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • View

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing

Media & Technology

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Instow Barton takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 10:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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