Westland Farm, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, Devon
One of the standout accommodation options is the Crinkly Cabin, a distinctive retreat created from repurposed shipping containers and set within a private three-acre field at the bottom of the farm. Sleeping up to six guests, it is well suited to couples, families and small groups looking for a peaceful rural getaway. The cabin features a well-equipped kitchen with an off-grid fridge, two-burner gas hob, hot and cold water and a welcome selection of tea, coffee, sugar and sweet treats on arrival. The open-plan living area has double doors that open directly onto the surrounding field, leading to a decked area that is perfect for enjoying a morning cup of tea in the sunshine. Inside, guests can relax by the cosy wood-burning stove with a small oven above. The cabin includes two bedrooms, each with a king-size bed, along with a full-size single day bed and occasional beds available for additional guests if required. Just outside the cabin door is a separate shower room with a flushing toilet, sink and a large shower, with hot water supplied by an off-grid boiler.
The Shepherd’s Hut offers a charming and comfortable glamping experience and comes complete with its own wood-fired hot tub. Inside, the hut features a comfy king-size bed with child bunks above, all fitted with memory foam mattresses, fresh duvets, plump pillows and beautiful linen. The kitchen area includes a small sink with running water, a single gas hob, pretty china crockery and all the necessary cooking utensils. A wood-burning stove provides warmth and comfort, while the stable door opens out to incredible views towards Wistlandpound Reservoir. Outside, the hut benefits from its own fenced garden, outdoor seating and a fire pit, making it an inviting space to relax at the end of the day.
The Drovers Hut, built on an ex-army ammunition trailer, offers a characterful stay and sleeps up to six guests. Inside, it includes a king-size bed, single bunks and a trestle bed that pulls out from beneath the main bed. The country-style kitchen features a Belfast sink, solid oak worktop, dresser top, two-burner gas hob, table and benches, along with a wood-burning range stove complete with oven and hobs above. The kitchen is well equipped for self-catering, and adjacent to it is a private bathroom with a decking area that has two gates, allowing it to be securely enclosed for dogs or children. Outside, guests can enjoy seating, a fire pit and a barbecue, making it ideal for al fresco dining in the Devon countryside.
Westland Farm is perfectly positioned for exploring the best of North Devon, with easy access to a wide range of beaches, ancient market towns and traditional country pubs. Further afield, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions while returning each evening to the peace and tranquillity of this rural retreat.
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