Cottage Suite at Kentisbury Grange

About Cottage Suite at Kentisbury Grange

Cottage Suite at Kentisbury Grange is a luxury one-bedroom retreat in North Devon. This romantic hideaway sleeps two guests and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The property sits within the beautiful Kentisbury Grange estate, offering stunning countryside views across the rolling Devon landscape.

The area surrounding this property is peaceful and rural. You're close to the dramatic North Devon coastline and Exmoor National Park. The location provides easy access to both coastal adventures and moorland walks.

The accommodation comprises one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge area. French doors open onto a private terrace with the hot tub and outdoor seating. Modern amenities include WiFi and a smart TV.

Watermouth Castle lies 5 miles away (15 minutes). Arlington Court sits 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Exmoor Zoo is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Combe Martin Wildlife Park is 6 miles away (18 minutes).

Cottage Suite offers couples a perfect luxury escape. The combination of seclusion, quality furnishings and that private hot tub makes this ideal for romantic breaks and special celebrations.

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Need To Know

✓Entertainment Stereo
✓Themes Family
✓Ev Car Charger
✓Pool Spa Hot Tub
✓Suitability Accessibility Wheelchair Accessible
✓Amenities Parking
✓Location Type Rural
✓Amenities Internet
✓Entertainment Television
✓Amenities Heating
✓Smoke Detector
✓Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓Amenities Iron Board
✓Amenities Hair Dryer
✓Amenities Desk
✓Amenities Linens
✓Kitchen Dining Coffeemaker
✓Outdoor Garden
✓Outdoor Deck Patio Uncovered

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Local Insights: Kentisbury Grange

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Barnstaple, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:26am

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14.40°C

Temperature

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9 km/h

Wind Speed

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84%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Kentisbury Grange sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

206m

(676 feet above sea level)

Kentisbury Grange sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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206m

Elevation

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Barnstaple

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Barnstaple are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1663604° N | Longitude: 3.9594609° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Barnstaple (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:26am

Sunrise

7:18pm

Golden Hour

8:18pm

Sunset

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4:26am

Sunrise

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8:18pm

Sunset

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7:18pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:18pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Barnstaple, you have approximately 15.87 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Kentisbury Grange.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Kentisbury Grange

Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own outdoor hot tub with countryside views, perfect for unwinding after exploring North Devon's attractions and coastal paths.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Enjoy complete tranquillity on the Kentisbury Grange estate with beautiful views across Devon countryside and easy access to Exmoor National Park.

Modern Luxury Interior

The open-plan living space features contemporary furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen and French doors leading to your private terrace area.

Perfect Romantic Retreat

The intimate one-bedroom layout with king-size bed and en-suite bathroom creates an ideal setting for couples seeking quality time together.

Excellent Location

Positioned between the North Devon coast and Exmoor moorland, offering superb access to beaches, walking trails and local attractions nearby.

Quality Amenities

Modern conveniences including high-speed WiFi, smart TV and contemporary bathroom fixtures ensure a comfortable and connected stay throughout.

Getting To Kentisbury Grange

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cottage Suite by car, take the A399 towards Combe Martin and follow signs to Kentisbury. The property is located within Kentisbury Grange estate and offers convenient parking directly at the accommodation.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 9 miles away. From there, a taxi journey of around 20 minutes will bring you to your luxury countryside retreat.

Dedicated parking at property

Barnstaple station (9 miles)

Accessible from the A399

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Watermouth Castle

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 9SL

Arlington Court

Distance: 4 miles

EX31 4LP

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 3 miles

EX31 4SG

Heddon Valley Walk

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 4PY

Watersmeet Walk

Distance: 8 miles

EX35 6NT

Combe Martin Coastal Path

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0AT

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 9 miles

EX31 1EU

Combe Martin Village Stores

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0ET

Ilfracombe High Street

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9ED

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 9 miles

EX31 1EU

Combe Martin Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0DH

Ilfracombe Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9EQ

Watermouth Castle

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 9SL

Arlington Court

Distance: 4 miles

EX31 4LP

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 3 miles

EX31 4SG

Heddon Valley Walk

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 4PY

Watersmeet Walk

Distance: 8 miles

EX35 6NT

Combe Martin Coastal Path

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0AT

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 9 miles

EX31 1EU

Combe Martin Village Stores

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0ET

Ilfracombe High Street

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9ED

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 9 miles

EX31 1EU

Combe Martin Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

EX34 0DH

Ilfracombe Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9EQ

Is Kentisbury Grange Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Cottage Suite is designed specifically for adult couples rather than families with children. The one-bedroom layout and romantic atmosphere make it unsuitable for young guests. The property sleeps just two people in a king-size bed. Nearby attractions like Watermouth Castle and Exmoor Zoo would appeal to families, but the accommodation itself caters exclusively to adults seeking a peaceful retreat.

Groups Will Love...

The private outdoor hot tub stands as the star feature at Cottage Suite. Set on the terrace with countryside views, it provides the perfect setting for romantic evenings under the stars. The hot tub is exclusively yours throughout your stay. Combined with the peaceful location and luxury interior, it creates an ideal environment for anniversaries, honeymoons or special celebrations requiring complete privacy and relaxation.

Pet Friendly

Cottage Suite does not accept pets of any kind. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to preserve the accommodation standards and ensure comfort for all guests. If you're travelling with dogs or other animals, you'll need to make alternative arrangements. The surrounding area does offer excellent walking routes and outdoor spaces that welcome pets, but they cannot stay at this particular property during your visit.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Kentisbury Grange

The Pyne Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4ST

The Pack O' Cards Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 0PS

The Quay Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Kentisbury Grange

Is Cottage Suite pet friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at this property. The accommodation maintains a pet-free environment to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.

How many guests does Cottage Suite sleep?

The property sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom. This makes it perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway in North Devon.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, Cottage Suite features a private outdoor hot tub on the terrace. The hot tub offers countryside views and provides a relaxing space after days exploring the area.

What facilities are included in the accommodation?

The open-plan space includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, comfortable lounge with smart TV and WiFi throughout. French doors lead to the private terrace with hot tub and outdoor furniture.

How far is Cottage Suite from the beach?

The nearest beaches are approximately 5-6 miles away on the North Devon coast. Watermouth Beach and Combe Martin Beach are both within 15-20 minutes by car.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, dedicated parking is provided at Cottage Suite. The space is convenient for guests arriving by car to explore the surrounding Devon countryside.

What attractions are nearby for couples?

Arlington Court sits 4 miles away, Watermouth Castle is 5 miles distant and Exmoor National Park is easily accessible. The coastal town of Ilfracombe is approximately 6 miles away.

Can I access Exmoor National Park from here?

Yes, Exmoor National Park is very accessible from Cottage Suite. The moorland offers excellent walking routes, wildlife spotting and spectacular scenery within a short drive.

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About Cottage Suite at Kentisbury Grange

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Private Hot Tub

Peaceful Rural Setting

Modern Luxury Interior

Perfect Romantic Retreat

Excellent Location

Quality Amenities

Getting To Kentisbury Grange

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Kentisbury Grange Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Pyne Arms

The Pack O' Cards Inn

The Quay Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

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