The Old Cider Barn, Hope Cove

About The Old Cider Barn

The Old Cider Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in South Devon, close to the village of Stokenham. Original features include exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. The barn sits within peaceful countryside near the South Devon coast.

You'll find yourself surrounded by rolling fields and farmland. The rural setting offers complete peace whilst keeping you within easy reach of Devon's spectacular coastline and market towns.

The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces feature an open-plan kitchen and dining area beneath those impressive vaulted ceilings. Traditional barn doors and original stonework create authentic character throughout.

Slapton Sands beach lies 3 miles away (8 minutes). Visit Dartmouth's historic harbour town 6 miles north (15 minutes). Explore Salcombe's waterfront 8 miles west (20 minutes). The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walking routes along dramatic cliffs and hidden coves nearby.

The Old Cider Barn suits couples and families wanting authentic barn character combined with easy coastal access. Book here for genuine Devon countryside living.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Underfloor heating
✓Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, 2 x Smart TVs
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Off-road parking for one car
✓Courtyard with seating
✓Two well behaved dogs welcome
✓Strictly no smoking
✓Shop 1.6 miles, pub 1 mile

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What Guests Love

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

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

Original timber beams and soaring vaulted ceilings create an impressive living space that showcases the barn's agricultural past beautifully.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by Devon farmland and rolling fields, offering complete tranquillity whilst remaining close to coastal attractions and beaches.

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls throughout the conversion provide authentic barn character and connect you to the building's working farm heritage.

Close to South Devon Coast

Slapton Sands and multiple beaches sit within 10 minutes' drive, perfect for coastal walks and seaside days out.

Open-Plan Living Spaces

Spacious kitchen and dining areas beneath vaulted ceilings create sociable spaces ideal for gathering together after countryside adventures.

Traditional Barn Doors

Original barn doors and period features remind you of the building's authentic cider barn origins throughout your stay.

Getting To The Old Cider Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Cider Barn by car, take the A379 towards Kingsbridge and follow signs for Stokenham. The barn is easily accessible via rural lanes and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 16 miles away. From there, it's a scenic taxi journey through South Devon countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Totnes station (16 miles)

Accessible from A379 near Stokenham

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens

Distance: 4.1 miles (12 min drive)

TQ8 8LW

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 14.4 miles (24 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 23.1 miles (40 min drive)

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 5 miles (9 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 7.4 miles (12 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

Hope Cove Gallery

Distance: 1 mile (3 min drive)

TQ7 3HJ

Old Cumber Bakery

Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)

TQ7 3DG

Morrisons

Distance: 5.2 miles (10 min drive)

TQ7 1TP

Totnes Station

Distance: 18.1 miles (29 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 5.2 miles (10 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 48.2 miles (1 hr 3 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens

Distance: 4.1 miles (12 min drive)

TQ8 8LW

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 14.4 miles (24 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 23.1 miles (40 min drive)

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 1.4 miles (5 min drive)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 5 miles (9 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 7.4 miles (12 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

Hope Cove Gallery

Distance: 1 mile (3 min drive)

TQ7 3HJ

Old Cumber Bakery

Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)

TQ7 3DG

Morrisons

Distance: 5.2 miles (10 min drive)

TQ7 1TP

Totnes Station

Distance: 18.1 miles (29 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 5.2 miles (10 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 48.2 miles (1 hr 3 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Is The Old Cider Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love exploring the surrounding Devon countryside and fields around this barn conversion. Slapton Sands beach sits just 3 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The South West Coast Path offers family-friendly walking routes with spectacular views. Nearby Dartmouth and Salcombe provide boat trips, ice cream shops and waterfront attractions to keep youngsters entertained throughout your stay.

Groups Will Love...

The vaulted ceilings and exposed timber beams create the most impressive feature of this converted cider barn. Original roof timbers soar overhead in the main living spaces, showcasing the building's agricultural heritage. Thick stone walls complement the beams beautifully, whilst traditional barn doors remind you of the property's authentic working past. These period features combine to deliver genuine barn character that modern builds simply cannot replicate.

Pet Friendly

You'll need to confirm the pet policy directly with the owner before bringing dogs to The Old Cider Barn. The rural South Devon setting and surrounding countryside would suit dogs perfectly, with fields and coastal paths nearby for daily walks. Slapton Sands welcomes dogs year-round and the South West Coast Path offers miles of dog-friendly walking routes along spectacular clifftops and through peaceful valleys.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Cider Barn

The Tradesmans Arms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2SZ

Start Bay Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2TQ

The Cricket Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2EN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Cider Barn

Is The Old Cider Barn pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. Many Devon barn conversions welcome dogs given the excellent countryside walking opportunities nearby.

What original barn features does this property have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and original stone walls throughout. Traditional barn doors and period features showcase its authentic cider barn heritage.

How far is the nearest beach from the barn?

Slapton Sands lies just 3 miles away, roughly 8 minutes by car. The South Devon coast offers numerous beaches and coves within a short drive.

What is the accommodation layout like?

The barn features open-plan living spaces beneath vaulted ceilings with a modern kitchen and dining area. Bedrooms and bathrooms are well-appointed with contemporary facilities alongside original features.

Is the barn suitable for families with children?

The rural setting and proximity to beaches make it excellent for families. Children can explore countryside surroundings whilst coastal attractions provide entertainment options nearby.

What can we do in the local area?

Visit Dartmouth's historic harbour (6 miles), explore Salcombe's waterfront (8 miles), or walk the South West Coast Path. Market towns and coastal villages offer shops, pubs and galleries.

How accessible is the barn by car?

The barn sits in rural South Devon near Stokenham with good road access. Off-road parking is typically available at barn conversions in this area.

What makes this barn special compared to other holiday properties?

Authentic cider barn origins with genuine period features set within peaceful Devon countryside. The combination of original character and proximity to spectacular coastline makes it stand out.