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Owl's Nest, South Molton

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Owl's Nest is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in North Devon, set in the peaceful countryside near Bratton Fleming. The barn features exposed timber beams throughout and original stonework that tells the story of its agricultural past. Inside you'll find a wood-burning stove perfect for cosy evenings.

The barn sits in a tranquil rural location surrounded by rolling Devon fields and farmland. You'll wake to countryside views and the sounds of nature all around.

Owl's Nest sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom offers a king-size bed whilst the second bedroom has twin beds. There's one bathroom with a shower.

About Owl's Nest

Owl's Nest is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in North Devon, set in the peaceful countryside near Bratton Fleming. The barn features exposed timber beams throughout and original stonework that tells the story of its agricultural past. Inside you'll find a wood-burning stove perfect for cosy evenings.

The barn sits in a tranquil rural location surrounded by rolling Devon fields and farmland. You'll wake to countryside views and the sounds of nature all around.

Owl's Nest sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom offers a king-size bed whilst the second bedroom has twin beds. There's one bathroom with a shower. The open-plan living area combines the kitchen and sitting room under those impressive beams.

Exmoor National Park lies just 3 miles away (8 minutes). Visit Lynton and Lynmouth on the coast, 10 miles distant (20 minutes). Arlington Court is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Combe Martin Wildlife Park sits 7 miles from the barn (15 minutes).

Owl's Nest works perfectly for couples seeking a countryside retreat or small families wanting to explore Devon and Exmoor from an authentic barn base.

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What Guests Love

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Exposed Timber Beams

Original oak beams span the living spaces and create that authentic barn conversion atmosphere guests love throughout their stay.

Wood-Burning Stove

The wood burner provides warmth and creates a cosy focal point for relaxing evenings after days exploring the Devon countryside.

Rural Countryside Setting

Set amongst rolling farmland near Bratton Fleming with peaceful views across fields and complete tranquillity all around the property.

Exmoor National Park Access

Just three miles from Exmoor's dramatic moorland landscapes offering endless walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities throughout the year.

Original Stone Walls

Authentic stonework preserved from the barn's working past adds character and keeps the building cool in summer and warm in winter.

Open-Plan Living Space

Kitchen and sitting room flow together under vaulted ceilings creating a sociable space perfect for spending quality time together.

Getting To Owl's Nest

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Owl's Nest by car, take the A399 towards Blackmoor Gate then follow signs for Bratton Fleming. The barn conversion is located in the countryside near the village with convenient off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 10 miles from the barn. From there, you'll need a taxi for the final journey to this rural Devon location.

Off-road parking at the barn
Barnstaple station (10 miles)
Accessible via A399 and local roads

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Exmoor National Park
Distance: 3 miles
EX35 6LD
Arlington Court (National Trust)
Distance: 4 miles
EX31 4LP
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 7 miles
EX34 0NG
Heddon Valley Walk
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 4PY
Watersmeet House Walks
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6NT
Valley of Rocks
Distance: 11 miles
EX35 6JL
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 1DT
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 2AS
Lynton Village Shops
Distance: 10 miles
EX35 6EL
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 1DT
Bratton Fleming Village
Distance: 1 mile
EX31 4SG
Blackmoor Gate Junction
Distance: 2 miles
EX31 4SG
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 3 miles
EX35 6LD
Arlington Court (National Trust)
Distance: 4 miles
EX31 4LP
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 7 miles
EX34 0NG
Heddon Valley Walk
Distance: 8 miles
EX31 4PY
Watersmeet House Walks
Distance: 12 miles
EX35 6NT
Valley of Rocks
Distance: 11 miles
EX35 6JL
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 1DT
Tesco Superstore Barnstaple
Distance: 9 miles
EX31 2AS
Lynton Village Shops
Distance: 10 miles
EX35 6EL
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 1DT
Bratton Fleming Village
Distance: 1 mile
EX31 4SG
Blackmoor Gate Junction
Distance: 2 miles
EX31 4SG

Is Owl's Nest Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will enjoy exploring the surrounding Devon countryside and farmland around this barn conversion. Exmoor National Park sits just 3 miles away offering space to run and play outdoors. Combe Martin Wildlife Park makes a great family day out 7 miles from the barn. The open fields and rural setting provide plenty of fresh air and freedom for active youngsters.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams running throughout Owl's Nest create an authentic barn conversion atmosphere that immediately transports you to rural Devon life. These original oak beams span the open-plan living area and bedrooms, preserved from the building's agricultural past. Combined with the stone walls and vaulted ceilings, they form the architectural backbone of this characterful property and remind you daily that you're staying in a genuine working barn conversion.
Pet Friendly
You'll need to confirm the pet policy directly with the owner before bringing dogs to Owl's Nest. The rural Devon setting surrounded by farmland and countryside would suit well-behaved dogs if pets are welcome. Exmoor National Park sits just 3 miles away offering excellent walking territory. The peaceful location away from busy roads provides a safe environment for four-legged guests to enjoy their holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Owl's Nest

The White Hart Inn, Bratton Fleming

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4SG

The Rock Inn, Georgeham

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX33 1JW

The Hunters Inn, Heddon Valley

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4PY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Owl's Nest

What original barn features does Owl's Nest have?
The barn retains exposed timber beams throughout the living spaces and original stone walls from its agricultural past. A wood-burning stove sits as the focal point in the open-plan living area beneath vaulted ceilings.
Is Owl's Nest pet friendly?
You'll need to check the specific pet policy directly with the owner before booking. The rural Devon setting with surrounding farmland would suit dogs if pets are permitted.
How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?
Owl's Nest accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed and the second bedroom offers twin beds with one bathroom serving both rooms.
What is the location like around the barn?
The barn sits in peaceful countryside near Bratton Fleming in North Devon surrounded by rolling farmland. Exmoor National Park lies just three miles away with the dramatic North Devon coast within easy reach.
What can we do on Exmoor from Owl's Nest?
Exmoor National Park starts just 3 miles from the barn offering moorland walks and wildlife watching. The park has over 267 square miles of heather moorland, ancient woodland and dramatic coastal sections to explore.
Is there parking at the barn conversion?
The barn provides off-road parking spaces for guests. You'll have convenient parking right at the property throughout your stay in this rural Devon location.
What are the sleeping arrangements like?
The main bedroom features a king-size bed whilst the second bedroom has twin beds suitable for children or friends. One bathroom with shower facilities serves both bedrooms in this four-guest barn conversion.
How far is the coast from Owl's Nest?
Lynton and Lynmouth sit 10 miles away on the dramatic North Devon coast taking around 20 minutes by car. Combe Martin beach and village lie 7 miles from the barn taking approximately 15 minutes to reach.

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