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Northwood Barn, Okehampton

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Northwood Barn is a converted Devon stone barn in the countryside near Okehampton. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with an open fire for cosy evenings.

The barn overlooks open fields and rolling Devon countryside. You can see farmland from the windows. The setting is quiet and private with plenty of space around the property.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The living spaces are open plan with a kitchen and dining area. Traditional barn doors and original stonework create authentic character throughout.

Okehampton town centre is 3 miles away (8 minutes).

About Northwood Barn

Northwood Barn is a converted Devon stone barn in the countryside near Okehampton. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with an open fire for cosy evenings.

The barn overlooks open fields and rolling Devon countryside. You can see farmland from the windows. The setting is quiet and private with plenty of space around the property.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The living spaces are open plan with a kitchen and dining area. Traditional barn doors and original stonework create authentic character throughout.

Okehampton town centre is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Dartmoor National Park starts just 2 miles south (5 minutes) with walking trails and wild moorland. Lydford Gorge waterfall is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Castle Drogo National Trust property sits 8 miles east (15 minutes).

Northwood Barn works brilliantly for families or couples wanting genuine Devon countryside with easy Dartmoor access. Book for authentic barn character and proper rural peace.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Northwood Barn

Original Stone Walls

Thick Devon stone walls and exposed beams give this barn authentic agricultural character that modern builds simply cannot replicate.

Open Fire

The working open fire creates a cosy focal point for evenings after exploring Dartmoor's trails and moorland landscapes.

Dartmoor Access

Dartmoor National Park starts just two miles away with immediate access to walking routes and dramatic moorland scenery.

Rural Privacy

The barn sits in peaceful countryside with fields all around and no close neighbours for proper rural seclusion.

Devon Location

Okehampton provides local shops and services three miles away whilst keeping you firmly in proper Devon countryside.

Authentic Character

Traditional barn doors and original stonework throughout create genuine agricultural heritage rather than modern imitation features.

Getting To Northwood Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Northwood Barn by car, take the A30 towards Okehampton and follow signs for the local area. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 25 miles away. From there, you can hire a car or take a taxi for the scenic journey through Devon countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available
Exeter St Davids station (25 miles)
Easily accessible from the A30

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Museum Of Dartmoor Life
Distance: 3.5 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1HQ
Okehampton Castle
Distance: 4 miles (8 min drive)
EX20 1JA
Castle Drogo
Distance: 14.1 miles (27 min drive)
EX6 6PB
Tarka Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Simmons Park
Distance: 3.7 miles (7 min drive)
EX20 1EA
High Willhays
Distance: 6.5 miles (16 min drive)
Waitrose
Distance: 3.3 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1WL
A.L Martin & Son
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1EU
Zeals
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1HB
Okehampton Station
Distance: 4.1 miles (8 min drive)
EX20 1EJ
Okehampton Interchange Station
Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)
EX20 1FL
Exeter Airport
Distance: 33.1 miles (44 min drive)
EX5 2BD
Museum Of Dartmoor Life
Distance: 3.5 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1HQ
Okehampton Castle
Distance: 4 miles (8 min drive)
EX20 1JA
Castle Drogo
Distance: 14.1 miles (27 min drive)
EX6 6PB
Tarka Trail
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Simmons Park
Distance: 3.7 miles (7 min drive)
EX20 1EA
High Willhays
Distance: 6.5 miles (16 min drive)
Waitrose
Distance: 3.3 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1WL
A.L Martin & Son
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1EU
Zeals
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
EX20 1HB
Okehampton Station
Distance: 4.1 miles (8 min drive)
EX20 1EJ
Okehampton Interchange Station
Distance: 3.5 miles (10 min drive)
EX20 1FL
Exeter Airport
Distance: 33.1 miles (44 min drive)
EX5 2BD

Is Northwood Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding Devon countryside and fields around Northwood Barn. Dartmoor National Park sits just 2 miles away with space for outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting. Lydford Gorge offers waterfall walks 6 miles away whilst Castle Drogo provides historical exploration. The rural setting gives kids proper countryside freedom away from traffic and crowds.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed beams and original Devon stone walls define Northwood Barn's character. These authentic agricultural features run throughout the barn with thick stonework that has stood for generations. The traditional barn doors and original construction methods create genuine heritage rather than modern replicas. An open fire adds warmth to the stone interior during cooler months.
Pet Friendly
Northwood Barn welcomes dogs so you can bring your pets on holiday. The countryside setting provides excellent walking opportunities with fields and Dartmoor trails nearby. Dogs have space to explore the rural surroundings right from the barn. The location suits active dogs who enjoy proper countryside walks rather than urban parks or beaches.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Northwood Barn

The White Hart Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 1HD

The Tors Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 4HZ

The Bearslake Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 3HQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Northwood Barn

Is Northwood Barn pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs so you can bring your pets to enjoy the Devon countryside. The rural setting and surrounding fields provide excellent walking opportunities right from the barn.
What original barn features does Northwood Barn have?
This converted stone barn retains exposed wooden beams and thick Devon stone walls throughout. Traditional barn doors and original stonework create authentic agricultural character in the living spaces.
How close is Dartmoor National Park?
Dartmoor National Park begins just 2 miles south of the barn (5 minutes by car). You can access walking trails and open moorland almost immediately from the property.
What shops and services are nearby?
Okehampton town centre sits 3 miles away (8 minutes) with supermarkets and local shops. The market town provides everything you need whilst the barn keeps you in peaceful countryside.
Is there parking at the barn?
Off-road parking is available at the property for guest vehicles. The barn is easily accessible from main roads serving the Okehampton area.
What can families do near Northwood Barn?
Lydford Gorge with its waterfall is 6 miles away (12 minutes) and Castle Drogo National Trust house sits 8 miles east (15 minutes). Dartmoor offers walking and wildlife spotting for all ages.
Does the barn have an open fire?
Yes, Northwood Barn has a working open fire in the living area. It creates a cosy atmosphere for evenings after days exploring the Devon countryside.
What is the surrounding countryside like?
The barn overlooks open farmland and rolling Devon hills with fields on all sides. The setting is quiet and rural with proper countryside views from the windows.

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