The Farthings Chivenor, Barnstaple, Braunton, EX31 4BN,
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Near Saunton Sands Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by The Farthings guests
generous breakfast supplies
private setting
excellent shower
good kitchen facilities
comfortable beds
"The property itself was absolutely exceptional, very clean, spacious and had absolutely everything you could need for a self sufficient stay."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated with the hosts own art work and textiles ?"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"A surprising amount of breakfast food type items left by the hosts eg eggs, cereals, milk, juice."
Steven from Australia
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"Very good accommodation with high standards of cleanliness, comfortable (great to have a separate kitchen)."
C from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was very good with good facilities and outdoor seating in a private setting."
Diane from United Kingdom
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4-star bed and breakfast with private kitchenette and garden in Braunton
Rooms & Accommodation
The Farthings offers a single Deluxe King Room with a private entrance and garden views. This room includes a kitchenette with a washing machine and microwave, plus a private bathroom. The space is designed for self-sufficient stays with storage and a comfortable king bed.
Amenities & Facilities
Guests have access to a sun terrace, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. The property provides an electric vehicle charging station and free parking, along with bicycle parking. Additional services include private check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Breakfast & In-Room Supplies
A continental breakfast with juice, fruits, eggs, and cereals is served in the room. Complimentary items like milk, orange juice, and butter are provided. The host also leaves extra treats such as oat milk or a bottle of fizz for special occasions.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Farthings is 2.9 mi from Saunton Sands Beach and 5 mi from Croyde Beach. Lundy Island is 22 km away, and Baggy Point is 10 km. Nearby attractions include Royal North Devon Golf Club, Westward Ho!, and Bull Point Lighthouse.
Family-Friendly Features & Activities
The property provides baby safety gates and board games for families. Hiking and cycling trails are easily accessible from the location. The quiet and secure setting includes 24-hour security and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: Near Saunton Sands Beach and Croyde Beach
Rooms: Deluxe King Room with kitchenette and garden views
Dining: Continental breakfast in-room with complimentary items
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and sun terrace
Family: Baby safety gates and board games provided
Packages: Free parking and good WiFi (33 Mbps)
“The Farthings strikes me as a truly well-considered space, where the thoughtfulness extends from its generous provision of breakfast staples to the practical inclusion of laundry facilities. Its private setting and accessibility in Braunton make for a comfortably self-sufficient stay. The spaciousness and abundance of amenities, including a particularly impressive shower, create an environment that feels both luxurious and remarkably practical for longer visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Farthings offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Farthings offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Farthings Location
The Farthings Chivenor, Barnstaple, Braunton, EX31 4BN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ashford Barnstaple
2.27 km
Landmark
St Augustine's
950 m
Landmark
Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area
1.05 km
Landmark
Super Dad
1.36 km
Museum
Museum of British Surfing
2.56 km
Landmark
Elliott Gallery
2.48 km
Museum
Braunton and District Museum
2.54 km
Landmark
Biketrail Cycle Shop & Cycle Hire
1.78 km
Landmark
Braunton Museum
2.59 km
Landmark
Home Farm Marsh
1.89 km
Landmark
Braunton Countryside Centre
2.59 km
Landmark
Crow Point
2.53 km
Nature reserve
RSPB Isley Marsh
2.22 km
Landmark
St. Peter
2.23 km
Landmark
Saunton Golf Club
2.85 km
Landmark
Saunton Sands Beach
2.95 km
Landmark
The Fox Fremington
2.39 km
Landmark
The George Hotel
2.42 km
Landmark
signal post
2.43 km
Landmark
Ayurveda Essence
2.44 km
Landmark
Fremington Methodist Church
2.51 km
Landmark
Go with the flow - Sea Kayaking North Devon
2.53 km
Store
Kittiwakes
2.58 km
Landmark
Braunton Pentecostal Church
2.56 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.61 km
Landmark
The Aggi
2.62 km
Landmark
The Riverside
2.67 km
Landmark
Sunflower
2.72 km
Nearby
RMB Church
370 m
Restaurants
Waterside Cafe
550 m
Chivenor Business Park
Explore Braunton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Augustine's
10 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll and capturing stunning photos.
Rescue Helicopter Viewing Area
15 minutes' walk
Unique spot to watch rescue helicopters take off and land, offering an insight into local life-saving services.
Museum of British Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Celebrates the sport of surfing in the UK with exhibits and memorabilia, suitable for families and surfing enthusiasts.
Go with the flow - Sea Kayaking North Devon
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers through stunning coastal scenery. Rental available for individuals and families.
Home Farm Marsh
20 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve ideal for bird watching and leisurely walks, perfect for relaxation amid natural beauty.
Waterside Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious local fare, fresh seafood, and stunning views over the water. Vegetarian options available.
The Fox Fremington
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub with hearty meals and local ales, featuring a warm ambiance and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Aggi
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting live music and events, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Elliott Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Braunton 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 138 min · 91.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 185 min · 123.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Farthings from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
9.3/10
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