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Burlodge, Swimbridge

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Burlodge is a single-storey barn conversion in North Devon with exposed beams and original features throughout. The property sits within the Burland estate near Swimbridge and includes a private hot tub for year-round relaxation. Stone walls and vaulted ceilings create authentic barn character in the main living spaces.

The barn overlooks open Devon countryside with views across fields and woodland. You're surrounded by rolling farmland and peaceful rural landscapes typical of this part of North Devon.

Inside you'll find comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms. The open-plan living area connects the kitchen and sitting room.

About Burlodge

Burlodge is a single-storey barn conversion in North Devon with exposed beams and original features throughout. The property sits within the Burland estate near Swimbridge and includes a private hot tub for year-round relaxation. Stone walls and vaulted ceilings create authentic barn character in the main living spaces.

The barn overlooks open Devon countryside with views across fields and woodland. You're surrounded by rolling farmland and peaceful rural landscapes typical of this part of North Devon.

Inside you'll find comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms. The open-plan living area connects the kitchen and sitting room. Large barn doors and original stonework remind you this was once a working agricultural building.

Barnstaple lies 6 miles away (15 minutes) for shops and restaurants. Exmoor National Park starts 8 miles east (20 minutes) with moorland walks and wildlife. The North Devon coast at Croyde Bay is 10 miles north (25 minutes) for surfing and beaches. RHS Garden Rosemoor sits 12 miles south (20 minutes) with 65 acres of gardens.

Burlodge works brilliantly for couples wanting a rural retreat with hot tub and barn character. Book for authentic Devon countryside living.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides year-round relaxation with countryside views. Perfect after exploring Exmoor or the North Devon coast.

Exposed Beams and Stone Walls

Original barn features including exposed timber beams and stone walls create authentic agricultural character throughout the living spaces.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set within Devon farmland with views across fields and woodland. Complete countryside quiet away from traffic and neighbours.

Single-Storey Layout

Ground-floor accommodation makes this barn conversion accessible and easy to navigate. Everything on one level for comfortable living.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen and sitting room flow together in the vaulted barn space. Large windows and original features create a bright welcoming atmosphere.

Close to Exmoor and Coast

Perfectly positioned between Exmoor National Park and North Devon beaches. Both moorland walks and coastal surfing within 25 minutes drive.

Getting To Burlodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Burlodge by car, take the A361 North Devon Link Road and exit at Swimbridge. Follow local roads through the village and turn onto the lane leading to the Burland estate. Off-road parking for two cars is available at the property.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 6 miles from Burlodge. From the station you'll need a taxi for the 15-minute journey through North Devon countryside to the barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars
Barnstaple station (6 miles)
Accessible from A361 via Swimbridge

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 7SH
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
Croyde Bay Beach
Distance: 10 miles
EX33 1PN
Tarka Trail
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1EE
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4NA
Swimbridge Village Walks
Distance: 2 miles
EX32 0PX
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1DA
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 2AS
Braunton Village Shops
Distance: 8 miles
EX33 2EG
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1DT
Barnstaple Taxi Rank
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1EU
South Molton (Market Town)
Distance: 11 miles
EX36 3BU
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 7SH
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
Croyde Bay Beach
Distance: 10 miles
EX33 1PN
Tarka Trail
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1EE
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4NA
Swimbridge Village Walks
Distance: 2 miles
EX32 0PX
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1DA
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 2AS
Braunton Village Shops
Distance: 8 miles
EX33 2EG
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1DT
Barnstaple Taxi Rank
Distance: 6 miles
EX31 1EU
South Molton (Market Town)
Distance: 11 miles
EX36 3BU

Is Burlodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The single-storey barn conversion offers safe outdoor space within the Burland estate grounds where children can play. The surrounding Devon countryside provides natural exploration opportunities with fields and woodland nearby. Families can visit Croyde Bay beach for sandcastles and rock pools or explore Exmoor's moorland landscapes. The ground-floor layout means no stairs to worry about with younger children.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Burlodge creates a standout feature for this North Devon barn conversion. Set outdoors with views across the estate's countryside, it operates throughout the year for relaxation after coastal walks or Exmoor hikes. The hot tub seats several people comfortably and adds a luxury element to the rural barn setting. It's positioned to maintain privacy while taking advantage of the peaceful farmland surroundings.
Pet Friendly
Burlodge welcomes dogs so your pets can join your North Devon holiday. The rural location within the Burland estate provides immediate access to countryside walks across fields and through woodland. The surrounding farmland offers varied terrain for different walking abilities and interests. The single-storey barn layout means easy access for dogs throughout the accommodation without navigating stairs or multiple levels.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Burlodge

The Jack Russell Inn, Swimbridge

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX32 0PX

The Williams Arms, Braunton

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX33 2DY

The Poltimore Inn, Yarde Down

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 3LW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Burlodge

Is Burlodge pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs so you can bring your pets to enjoy the Devon countryside. The rural setting and surrounding farmland provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.
What original barn features does Burlodge have?
This single-storey conversion retains exposed timber beams and original stone walls throughout the living spaces. Vaulted ceilings and large barn doors remind you of the building's agricultural heritage.
How far is Burlodge from the coast?
Croyde Bay on the North Devon coast lies 10 miles north, roughly 25 minutes by car. The beach is popular with surfers and families throughout the year.
What facilities does the hot tub have?
The private outdoor hot tub seats several people and operates year-round. It's positioned to take advantage of the countryside views across the Burland estate.
Is Burlodge suitable for guests with mobility issues?
The single-storey layout means all accommodation sits on ground level with no stairs. This makes the barn conversion accessible for guests who prefer or require single-floor living.
How close is Exmoor National Park?
Exmoor National Park starts 8 miles east of Burlodge, about 20 minutes by car. The moorland offers walking routes, red deer and dramatic landscapes across Somerset and Devon.
What shops and restaurants are nearby?
Barnstaple, 6 miles away, provides supermarkets, independent shops and restaurants within 15 minutes drive. The market town serves as North Devon's main shopping centre.
Can you walk directly from the barn?
Yes, the rural location within the Burland estate allows direct access to countryside walks. Footpaths cross the surrounding farmland and connect to longer Devon routes.

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