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9.6 / 10 Guest Rating

The Spinney

Shirwell, Barnstaple, gb

The Spinney - main view

About the Property

Charming 18th-Century Country House

Idyllic Location in North Devon
Situated just 7 miles from Exmoor National Park, The Spinney offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of North Devon. Explore the stunning countryside views and enjoy the tranquility of the large garden and conservatory.

Cozy Accommodations and Delicious Dining
Each room at The Spinney is equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay. Wake up to a hearty full English breakfast featuring local farm sausages and homemade bread with preserves.

Nearby Attractions and Activities
Conveniently located, The Spinney is just a short drive away from the seaside resort of Ilfracombe and the renowned surfing spot, Croyde Beach. Discover the beauty of North Devon while staying at our charming country house.

Book your stay at The Spinney now for a delightful countryside getaway!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Garden
Hiking
Luggage storage
Fishing

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:30 AM

Property Notes

The only room where an extra bed can be accommodated is in the Premier Double Room.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

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1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional91 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the welcoming and kind owners and frequently praise the delicious and varied breakfast.

Categories

Cleanliness9.6
Service10.0
Location8.6
Room Quality9.6
Amenities9.6
Value for Money9.6
Food and Beverage10.0
Overall Experience10.0

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LindagbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"A perfect getaway in Shirwell"

10.0

We had a lovely stay at The Spinney Guest House in Shirwell. Our room was comfortable, clean, and very welcoming. The breakfasts were exceptional, and the hosts were friendly, helpful, and made us feel right at home. We would happily recommend The Spinney and hope to return in the future.

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claudinebeBE
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 8, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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WaygbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 5, 2026

"Thoroughly enjoyable"

9.0

Breakfast was brilliant

Heated rail in bathroom

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CatherinegbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jun 1, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

Breakfast was outstanding. The house is clean, comfortable and attractive. Penny and Mike are welcoming and friendly.

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JanegbGB
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couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 30, 2026

"Great stay and lovely hosts. Highly recommend."

9.0
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MandadegbGB
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 24, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0
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RobertgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in May 23, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

Location. Age of property. The owners.

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johngbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in May 18, 2026

"A lovely 4 days"

9.0

Location was great for exploring North Devon,recommend Berry Point Breakfast was really good,cooked while we ate fruit and cereal.Lots of choices too Nice sitting area for a glass of wine

Didn't like the roads in the area

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PaulgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Apr 6, 2026

"Perfect"

10.0

What a wonderful place to stay, stunning, highly recommend.

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StevengbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0

The breakfast was delicious, the sausages were very tasty and the breakfast remained lovely and hot. My wife enjoyed the porridge and the pancakes. Plentiful portions.

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