The Barn, Torcross

About The Barn

The Barn is a two-storey stone barn conversion in Torcross, South Devon. Original cross beams span the high vaulted ceilings. Skylights flood the space with natural light. The renovation has kept the barn's character intact whilst adding modern comfort. Steps from Slapton Sands beach, you can walk to the shore in moments.

The barn sits in a coastal village setting. Slapton Ley nature reserve stretches behind the shingle beach. You're right on the South West Coast Path. Fields and woodland frame the South Hams countryside.

Two ensuite bedrooms sleep four guests. The open-plan living area flows into a contemporary kitchen fitted with high-spec appliances. Secure garage parking is included. A welcome pack greets you on arrival. Gas central heating and WiFi come as standard.

Dartmouth lies 7 miles north (15 minutes). Salcombe is 10 miles west (20 minutes). Visit Start Point Lighthouse 3 miles south (8 minutes). Explore Blackpool Sands 4 miles away (10 minutes). All offer coastal walks and watersports.

The Barn suits couples and small families who want a beach-side barn conversion with original features and modern facilities. Book for direct beach access and authentic South Devon coastal living.

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Need To Know

✓Gas fired central heating
✓2 x fridges, freezer, washer/dryer, oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave, toaster
✓Tv, dvd, playstation
✓Wifi available
✓Parking for one car in garage
✓Baby friendly equipment
✓Bed linen and towels supplied
✓Strictly no smoking
✓Following the recent storm damage at torcross, we can confirm that the barn, 20 at the beach and the parking have not been affected, and everything is operating as normal (february 2026)

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What Guests Love

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

High Vaulted Ceilings

Original cross beams stretch across soaring vaulted ceilings that showcase the barn's agricultural heritage and create a dramatic sense of space throughout.

Steps to Slapton Sands

Walk straight from the barn to the shingle beach in moments. Perfect for morning swims and evening strolls along the shore.

Original Barn Features

Sympathetic renovation preserves the barn's character with exposed beams and original stonework whilst providing all modern comforts you need.

Ensuite Bedrooms

Both bedrooms have their own private bathrooms. No queuing for showers after beach trips or countryside walks in the morning.

Secure Garage Parking

Protected off-road parking keeps your vehicle safe and dry. Unload your bags and beach gear without worrying about street parking.

Welcome Pack Included

Arrive to find essentials waiting for you. Settle in straight away without needing to rush to the shops after your journey.

Getting To The Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Barn by car, take the A379 coastal road through Stokenham towards Torcross. The barn conversion is located in the village centre with secure off-road garage parking provided for your vehicle.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 14 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service to Torcross for your coastal barn conversion stay.

Secure off-road garage parking

Totnes station (14 miles)

Accessible via A379 coastal route

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Forest and Beach

Distance: 2.2 miles (7 min drive)

TQ7 2ED

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 12.5 miles (31 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens

Distance: 12.9 miles (31 min drive)

TQ8 8LW

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 8.5 miles (20 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 11.1 miles (23 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

Stokeley Farm Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)

TQ7 2SE

The Bakery

Distance: 3.4 miles (7 min drive)

TQ7 2NT

Tesco

Distance: 7 miles (17 min drive)

TQ7 1QN

Totnes Station

Distance: 16.2 miles (36 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 50.4 miles (1 hr 12 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Forest and Beach

Distance: 2.2 miles (7 min drive)

TQ7 2ED

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 12.5 miles (31 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens

Distance: 12.9 miles (31 min drive)

TQ8 8LW

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 8.5 miles (20 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 11.1 miles (23 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

Stokeley Farm Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)

TQ7 2SE

The Bakery

Distance: 3.4 miles (7 min drive)

TQ7 2NT

Tesco

Distance: 7 miles (17 min drive)

TQ7 1QN

Totnes Station

Distance: 16.2 miles (36 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 6.7 miles (16 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 50.4 miles (1 hr 12 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Is The Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can walk straight to Slapton Sands beach for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The shingle shore offers safe paddling in calm conditions. Slapton Ley nature reserve provides wildlife spotting opportunities. Baby equipment is available on request. The barn's open-plan layout lets parents keep watch whilst kids play. Dartmouth and Salcombe offer family attractions within short drives.

Groups Will Love...

High vaulted ceilings with original cross beams define this barn conversion's character. The sympathetic renovation preserved the agricultural building's structure whilst adding skylights that pour natural light across the exposed timber. These soaring spaces create a dramatic sense of volume. The beams remind you this was once a working farm building. Modern comforts sit beneath centuries-old craftsmanship in perfect harmony.

Pet Friendly

The property listing doesn't confirm whether The Barn accepts dogs. The coastal location and proximity to Slapton Sands beach would suit pets perfectly. The South West Coast Path starts right outside for long countryside walks. Fields and nature reserves surround Torcross village. Contact the owner before booking if you want to bring your dog to this South Devon barn conversion.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Barn

The Start Bay Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2TQ

The Cricket Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2SZ

The Seahorse Restaurant

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9RN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Barn

Is The Barn pet friendly?

The property details don't specify pet policies for this barn conversion. Contact the owner directly to ask about bringing dogs to this coastal South Devon location.

What original barn features does it have?

The Barn retains high vaulted ceilings with original cross beams spanning the space. Skylights have been added to bring natural light into the converted agricultural building.

How close is the beach to The Barn?

Slapton Sands beach sits just steps from the barn conversion. You can walk to the shingle shore in under a minute from the front door.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

Two ensuite bedrooms sleep four guests in total. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom so no one needs to share facilities.

Is there parking at this barn conversion?

Secure off-road garage parking is provided for guests. Your vehicle stays protected from the coastal weather throughout your stay.

What kitchen facilities does The Barn have?

The open-plan kitchen features high-spec contemporary appliances. You can prepare full meals using modern equipment in a stylish barn setting.

How far is Dartmouth from the barn?

Dartmouth lies 7 miles north of Torcross. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes along South Devon coastal roads.

What outdoor activities are nearby?

The South West Coast Path passes right by the barn. Slapton Ley nature reserve offers birdwatching and the beach provides swimming and watersports.