The Croft, Holsworthy

About The Croft

The Croft is a stone-walled barn conversion in rural Devon, close to Holsworthy. Original feature stone walls and oak flooring run throughout this spacious property. The barn sits in peaceful countryside, perfect for exploring both Devon and Cornwall.

The setting is pure countryside. Fields surround the barn. You'll find quiet lanes and open farmland in every direction. It's a proper rural escape.

The Croft sleeps families comfortably across multiple bedrooms. There's a ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom, ideal for those who prefer single-level living. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need. Living spaces are generous with those original stone walls adding real character.

Holsworthy town centre is nearby for shops and pubs. Dartmoor National Park lies 20 miles east (30 minutes). Bude's beaches are 12 miles north (20 minutes). Tamar Lakes offers watersports 8 miles away (15 minutes). Bodmin Moor sits 25 miles south (35 minutes).

This barn works brilliantly for families with dogs wanting countryside and coast. The Croft delivers space, original features and an enclosed garden in proper Devon countryside.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob
✓Fridge/freezer, washing machine/dryer, dishwasher, air fryer, Smart TV, radio, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot, stairgate and highchair available on request
✓Off road parking for two cars
✓Outside enclosed garden with garden furniture, patio and lawn areas and bbq
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry no smoking
✓Pub and shop less than 2 miles, coast less than 10 miles
✓please note: due to the narrow doorways and steps up to and within the property, this property is not suitable for wheelchair users

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What Guests Love

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

Original Stone Walls

Feature stone walls throughout the barn create authentic character and a real sense of history in every room.

Oak Flooring

Beautiful oak floors run through the property, adding warmth and natural texture to the barn conversion.

Ground Floor En-Suite

The ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom offers convenient single-level accommodation for all guests.

Enclosed Garden

Private enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for children and dogs to play in the countryside setting.

Rural Devon Location

Peaceful countryside position near Holsworthy gives easy access to both Devon and Cornwall attractions.

Dog Friendly Barn

Dogs are welcome to enjoy the spacious rooms, enclosed garden and surrounding countryside walks from the door.

Getting To The Croft

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Croft by car, take the A3072 towards Holsworthy and follow signs for the local area. The barn is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 40 miles away. From there, it's best to hire a car or take a taxi to reach the barn in rural Devon.

Off-road parking available

Exeter St Davids station (40 miles)

Accessible from A3072 near Holsworthy

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Launceston Castle

Distance: 13.5 miles (21 min drive)

PL15 7DR

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 21.8 miles (33 min drive)

EX39 5RY

The BIG Sheep

Distance: 21.1 miles (37 min drive)

EX39 5AP

Stanhope Park

Distance: 1.8 miles (5 min drive)

EX22 6HD

Dunsland Parkland

Distance: 4.8 miles (9 min drive)

EX22 7YE

South West Coast Path

Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)

Co-op Food

Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)

EX22 6AP

R Perkin

Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)

EX22 6FW

Lizzies Larder

Distance: 6.7 miles (11 min drive)

EX22 7NP

Okehampton Station

Distance: 19.5 miles (31 min drive)

EX20 1EJ

Okehampton Interchange Station

Distance: 20.1 miles (32 min drive)

EX20 1FL

Cornwall Airport Newquay

Distance: 53.4 miles (1 hr 10 min drive)

TR8 4RQ

Launceston Castle

Distance: 13.5 miles (21 min drive)

PL15 7DR

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 21.8 miles (33 min drive)

EX39 5RY

The BIG Sheep

Distance: 21.1 miles (37 min drive)

EX39 5AP

Stanhope Park

Distance: 1.8 miles (5 min drive)

EX22 6HD

Dunsland Parkland

Distance: 4.8 miles (9 min drive)

EX22 7YE

South West Coast Path

Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)

Co-op Food

Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)

EX22 6AP

R Perkin

Distance: 1.1 miles (2 min drive)

EX22 6FW

Lizzies Larder

Distance: 6.7 miles (11 min drive)

EX22 7NP

Okehampton Station

Distance: 19.5 miles (31 min drive)

EX20 1EJ

Okehampton Interchange Station

Distance: 20.1 miles (32 min drive)

EX20 1FL

Cornwall Airport Newquay

Distance: 53.4 miles (1 hr 10 min drive)

TR8 4RQ

Is The Croft Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The enclosed garden at The Croft gives children safe outdoor space to play. Surrounding countryside offers room to explore and run around. The spacious barn layout means kids have plenty of room indoors too. Nearby Tamar Lakes provides watersports and outdoor activities. Dartmoor National Park offers adventure and wildlife spotting. Bude's beaches are perfect for family days out with rock pools and sand.

Groups Will Love...

The original stone walls throughout The Croft create genuine barn character in every room. These feature walls showcase the building's agricultural heritage whilst oak flooring adds natural warmth underfoot. The combination of exposed stone and quality oak creates an authentic barn conversion feel. Ground floor living includes a bedroom with en-suite bathroom, making the space work for everyone. These original features set this Devon barn apart from standard holiday properties.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Croft, making it perfect for families who want to bring their pets. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space where dogs can roam freely. Surrounding countryside lanes offer excellent walking routes straight from the barn door. Fields and farmland nearby give plenty of space for longer walks. The spacious interior means dogs have room to settle comfortably. This rural Devon location is ideal for countryside breaks with your four-legged companions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Croft

The Rydon Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7JU

The Bickford Arms

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7XH

Clawford Vineyard Café

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 6PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Croft

Is The Croft pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The enclosed garden and surrounding countryside lanes provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.

What barn features does The Croft have?

The barn features original stone walls throughout and oak flooring that add authentic character. These original features create a proper barn conversion feel whilst maintaining modern comfort.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

The Croft sleeps families comfortably across multiple bedrooms including a ground floor bedroom. Spacious rooms throughout make it suitable for family groups.

Is there parking at the barn?

Off-road parking is provided at The Croft. You'll have convenient space for your vehicles right at the property.

What's the location like around this barn?

The barn sits in peaceful Devon countryside near Holsworthy with fields and farmland surrounding it. It's a quiet rural setting with easy access to both Devon and Cornwall.

Are there beaches near The Croft?

Bude's sandy beaches are 12 miles north, around 20 minutes by car. The North Cornwall coast offers multiple beach options within half an hour's drive.

What can families do nearby?

Dartmoor National Park is 20 miles away for outdoor adventures and Tamar Lakes offers watersports 8 miles from the barn. Bodmin Moor provides more walking and exploration opportunities 25 miles south.

Is the barn suitable for guests with mobility needs?

The ground floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom makes single-level living possible. Oak flooring throughout provides smooth, even surfaces across the main living areas.