The Dairy, Bridgerule

About The Dairy

The Dairy is a converted stone barn in Devon's Tamar Valley. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that keep the space cool in summer. The barn sits within a working farm near Holsworthy in North Devon.

Fields surround the property. You can watch cattle grazing from the windows. The countryside here is proper rural Devon with rolling hills and quiet lanes.

The Dairy sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom. The living area is open plan with a kitchen and dining space. Wood-burning stove provides warmth on cooler evenings.

Roadford Lake offers sailing and fishing 6 miles away (12 minutes). Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Dartmoor National Park starts 15 miles away (25 minutes). The coastal town of Bude with its surf beaches is 16 miles away (28 minutes).

The Dairy works well for families wanting a proper countryside break. The working farm setting and outdoor space make it different from standard holiday lets.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Central heating
✓Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster
✓Smart TV, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair available on request
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, barbecue, and firepit
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 0.9 miles, pub 0.8 miles

The Dairy Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£590

30 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£1,392

£199/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

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May

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30th£900

Jun

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6th£959 Sat
13th£1,522 Sat
20th£1,592 Sat
27th£1,809

Jul

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4th£1,796 Sat
11th£2,450 Sat
18th£3,025 Sat
25th£3,319

Aug

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1st£3,063 Sat
8th£2,946 Sat
15th£2,714 Sat
22nd£2,097 Sat
29th£1,637

Sep

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5th£1,497 Sat
12th£1,422 Sat
19th£1,344 Sat
26th£1,267

Oct

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3rd£1,194 Sat
10th£1,150 Sat
17th£1,238 Sat
24th£1,475 Sat
31st£590

Nov

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7th£590 Sat
14th£590 Sat
21st£590 Sat
28th£598

Dec

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5th£598 Sat
12th£598 Sat
19th£1,826 Sat
26th£2,421

Jan

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2nd£1,750 Sat
9th£668 Sat
16th£659 Sat
23rd£659 Sat
30th£659

Feb

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6th£1,233 Sat
13th£1,297 Sat
20th£767 Sat
27th£659

Mar

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6th£659 Sat
13th£1,197 Sat
20th£1,591 Sat
27th£1,758

Apr

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3rd£1,717 Sat
10th£1,463 Sat
17th£1,422 Sat
24th£1,460

May

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1st£1,437 Sat
8th£1,466 Sat
15th£1,515 Sat
22nd£2,273

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What Guests Love

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

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed beams create authentic barn character throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Wood-Burning Stove

The wood burner provides cosy warmth and creates a proper country atmosphere during cooler months.

Working Farm Setting

Located on an active farm where guests can watch cattle grazing in the surrounding fields.

Tamar Valley Location

Peaceful rural position in North Devon with easy access to Dartmoor and the North Cornwall coast.

Open Plan Living

Kitchen and living areas flow together making the barn feel spacious for family time together.

Countryside Walks

Farm tracks and quiet Devon lanes lead straight from the door into proper countryside walking territory.

Getting To The Dairy

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Dairy by car, take the A3072 towards Holsworthy and follow signs for the property. The barn is located on a working farm with off-road parking available for guests.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Okehampton, approximately 18 miles away. From there, you'll need a taxi or car to reach the barn in the Tamar Valley.

Off-road parking available

Okehampton station (18 miles)

Accessible from the A3072

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre

Distance: 8 miles

PL15 9NE

Roadford Lake

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4QX

Dartmoor Zoo

Distance: 17 miles

PL20 6DA

Roadford Lake Trail

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4QX

Tamar Valley Discovery Trail

Distance: 5 miles

PL19 0LN

Dartmoor National Park

Distance: 15 miles

EX20 1QQ

Holsworthy Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6AN

Launceston Market

Distance: 12 miles

PL15 8EP

Okehampton Co-op

Distance: 18 miles

EX20 1DW

Holsworthy Bus Service

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6AN

Okehampton Station

Distance: 18 miles

EX20 1EJ

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6DL

Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre

Distance: 8 miles

PL15 9NE

Roadford Lake

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4QX

Dartmoor Zoo

Distance: 17 miles

PL20 6DA

Roadford Lake Trail

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4QX

Tamar Valley Discovery Trail

Distance: 5 miles

PL19 0LN

Dartmoor National Park

Distance: 15 miles

EX20 1QQ

Holsworthy Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6AN

Launceston Market

Distance: 12 miles

PL15 8EP

Okehampton Co-op

Distance: 18 miles

EX20 1DW

Holsworthy Bus Service

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6AN

Okehampton Station

Distance: 18 miles

EX20 1EJ

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 3 miles

EX22 6DL

Is The Dairy Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The Dairy works well for families with children. The working farm setting lets kids see real farm animals including cattle in the surrounding fields. Open countryside provides safe outdoor space for games and exploration. The barn's open plan layout means parents can watch children easily while cooking or relaxing. Roadford Lake nearby offers family activities including walking trails and water sports.

Groups Will Love...

The wood-burning stove sits as the focal point of The Dairy's living space. Original stone walls surround the stove creating an authentic barn atmosphere. The exposed beams overhead add to the converted agricultural character. On cooler Devon evenings the wood burner heats the open plan space effectively. This feature transforms the barn from a simple holiday let into a proper countryside retreat with genuine rural character.

Pet Friendly

The Dairy welcomes dogs. The working farm setting provides excellent walking opportunities with farm tracks leading directly from the property. Surrounding fields and quiet Devon lanes offer varied routes for daily walks. The stone barn construction means the interior stays cool even when dogs are left briefly. Roadford Lake 6 miles away allows dogs on the walking trails around the water. Local pubs in Holsworthy accept well-behaved dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Dairy

The Rydon Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7JU

The Bickford Arms

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 6NP

Holsworthy Market Cafe

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 6AN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Dairy

Is The Dairy pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at The Dairy. The working farm setting and surrounding fields provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.

What barn features does The Dairy have?

The Dairy retains its original stone walls and exposed wooden beams throughout. A wood-burning stove adds to the authentic barn conversion character.

How many people does The Dairy sleep?

The barn sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One double bedroom and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom.

What is the kitchen like at The Dairy?

The kitchen is part of an open plan living area with all standard equipment. The layout works well for preparing family meals during your stay.

Is The Dairy suitable for young children?

Yes, the barn works well for families with children. The working farm setting and outdoor space give kids room to explore safely.

What can we do at Roadford Lake nearby?

Roadford Lake is 6 miles away and offers sailing, fishing and walking trails. The lake covers 730 acres making it the largest in the South West.

How far is Dartmoor National Park from The Dairy?

Dartmoor National Park begins 15 miles away, about 25 minutes by car. The moors offer wild walking, tors and ancient woodland to explore.

What is Holsworthy like as a base?

Holsworthy is a traditional Devon market town with local shops and pubs. The town sits between Dartmoor and the North Cornwall coast making it ideal for exploring both.