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 TV, electric kettle, and tea and coffee maker. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include baths, hairdryers, and showers. Delicious Breakfast: A continental or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily. Breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location: Located 57 mi from Exeter International Airport, the property is near Lundy Island (4.3 mi), Royal North Devon Golf Club (5 mi), and Westward Ho! (5 mi). Other attractions include Watermouth Castle (18 mi) and Bull Point Lighthouse (21 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
or
2 twin beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gregory
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Caroline and Colin are very friendly but not pushy. The house and room are spotlessly clean, and very comfortable. The breakfast is second to none (Wow!). Finally, the location is wonderful - peace and quiet but within walking distance of the town...
  • 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
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. The house. The spacious bedroom. The lounge and dining room. Quiet location but can walk to Instow for pubs. Lovely homemade cake. An amazing breakfast. Will definitely return.
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent, everything you thought you wanted and more.... The location was great for us as we were cycling the Tarka Trail. Caroline and Colin are super hosts and have many years of local knowledge. Cake in the room access to the...
  • Glenn
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful property the hosts were amazing people
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome by host Caroline, beautiful farmhouse with stylish decor.Room with countryside and sea views.Huge 6 foot comfortable bed.Good facilities.Excellent homemade cakes on arrival.Fresh fruit, wonderfully cooked breakfast,Caroline's cinamon...
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely refurbished farm house tucked in a little lane by the church yet only minutes from Instow waterfront and restaurants.

Host Info

10
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 Toast, marmalade, fresh fruit plate, yoghurt and homemade 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 will be waiting for you in your room each afternoon. 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

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.