Strawfields. Fantastic rural location. Close to beaches. Games barn and Alpacas. | Cottage in Ilfracombe
2 Bedroom Cottage in Hele, Ilfracombe
Owl Barn is one of 3 cottages at Strawfields. Strawfields is an 8 acre small holding consisting of our farmhouse, three cottages, shepherd huts and a small rustic campsite. A fantastic location, hidden away in the beautiful North Devon countryside, yet only minutes drive from the sea.
Owl Barn is a very spacious 2 bed cottage with a sunny south facing enclosed garden with terrace and fields with streams to explore, a shared games room, trampolines and it's own BBQ. Close to beaches (Ilfracombe 2 miles, Combe Martin 5 miles, Woolacombe 5miles).
Owl Barn is a both child friendly and dog friendly. It suits both couples and families. The cottage has a lovely sunny private enclosed garden with seated patio area and BBQ, a perfect place to sit back relax enjoying the beautiful views across the fields. It has a large sitting/dining room with a log burner. The main bedroom has a king size bed, the second bedroom has 2 full size single beds and a futon pull out bed (suitable for children). There are acres to explore and a public footpath runs behind the property that goes to our nearest village, West Down, which boasts an excellent pub and village shop (1mile across fields).
For children there are a range of toys to suit all ages, including scooters, pool table, table tennis, swing ball, playmobile, lego and trampolines. Our relaxed friendly atmosphere will hopefully ensure that you have a fantastic holiday, however long or short your stay with us.
There is so much to explore , including 4 wonderful sandy beaches as well as many coves and rock pooling beaches. It is a great place for kayaking, surfing, dune sledging and coasteering. The Tarka trail is very family friendly bike riding route along the coast. Ilfracombe, Combe Martin, Braunton, Saunton, Croyde, Exmoor National Park and Barnstaple are all within 5- 20 mins drive. Guests are welcome to explore all of the grounds and there is a communal games room that is shared with the farmhouse and two other cottages.
There are fields to explore, animals to meet, sunken trampolines, streams to paddle in and an open fire pit to toast marshmallows.
We have an ever growing menagerie at Strawfields that you are welcome to come and meet; if you would like, do come and help us feed them too. At present we have 2 Shetland ponies, 2 Kune Kune pigs, 2 Pygmy goats, 3 cats, free range chickens and ducks, 8 Jacob sheep, one super child friendly dog, Inca, and now 4 beautiful Alpacas!
We are available at anytime during your stay, but also give you total privacy if wanted. If you need something please ask Alex or Nick. We live in the farmhouse, so always on hand for any questions you may have. We are able to suggest places to go including dog friendly walks and beaches to visit; we have lots of maps and brochures to help you choose your activities during your stay.
Parking is directly next to the cottage.
Travel cot/ bed sides, stair gate and high chair available.
Strawfields Fantastic rural location Close to beaches Games barn and Alpacas is located in Hele. Strawfields Fantastic rural location Close to beaches Games barn and Alpacas provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Strawfields Fantastic rural location Close to beaches Games barn and Alpacas has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hele has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Hele, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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2 bedrooms
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Electric kettle
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair accessible
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Rock climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Golf nearby
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Pool or billiards table
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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Smart TV
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Table tennis
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Books
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English
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In a rural location
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Near the bay
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Near the sea
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Near a zoo
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Near a hospital
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Playground
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Fenced yard
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Hele cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hele cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Hele cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hele cottage?
Best-rates for the Hele cottage starts from $222 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, TV, Ocean View, Accessibility, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hele cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hele cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hele cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hele cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hele cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hele cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
