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The Granary offers a romantic retreat in North Devon for two guests. This converted barn sits in the countryside near Bratton Fleming and provides a private hot tub for relaxation after exploring Exmoor National Park. The property features exposed beams and original stonework that create an authentic rural atmosphere.

The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and moorland typical of North Devon. Exmoor National Park lies just minutes away. The area provides peace and quiet away from busy towns.

The accommodation comprises one bedroom with a king-size bed and one bathroom with a shower. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen with modern appliances, a dining space and a comfortable seating area.

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About The Granary

The Granary offers a romantic retreat in North Devon for two guests. This converted barn sits in the countryside near Bratton Fleming and provides a private hot tub for relaxation after exploring Exmoor National Park. The property features exposed beams and original stonework that create an authentic rural atmosphere.

The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and moorland typical of North Devon. Exmoor National Park lies just minutes away. The area provides peace and quiet away from busy towns.

The accommodation comprises one bedroom with a king-size bed and one bathroom with a shower. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen with modern appliances, a dining space and a comfortable seating area. The wood-burning stove adds warmth during cooler months. Off-road parking for two cars is provided.

Combe Martin Wildlife Park sits 4.5 miles away (12 minutes). Arlington Court lies 5 miles away (10 minutes). Lynton and Lynmouth are 9 miles away (20 minutes). Ilfracombe beach is 7 miles away (15 minutes).

The Granary suits couples wanting countryside walks and coastal exploration. Book here for hot tub evenings and Exmoor adventures.

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Local Insights: The Granary

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Georgeham, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Overcast

Updated: 22 Oct 2026, 4:27am

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11.50°C
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32 km/h
Wind Speed
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68%
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 October 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

The Granary 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

88m

(289 feet above sea level)

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

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88m
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Georgeham
Nearest Village
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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 Georgeham 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: 51.1358610° N | Longitude: 4.196893° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Georgeham (Thursday, 22 October 2026):

6:52am

Sunrise

4:10pm

Golden Hour

5:10pm

Sunset

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6:52am
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5:10pm
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4:10pm
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 (4:10pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Georgeham, you have approximately 10.30 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at The Granary.

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

Data updated: 22 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.1358610, -4.1968930

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Granary

Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars in your own hot tub after days exploring Exmoor's moorland and North Devon's dramatic coastline.

Wood-Burning Stove

The authentic wood-burner creates a cosy atmosphere during evenings, perfect for romantic nights in this converted barn setting.

Exmoor Location

Minutes from Exmoor National Park with immediate access to moorland walks, wildlife spotting and stunning countryside views throughout the year.

Coastal Proximity

Multiple beaches within 15 minutes including Ilfracombe, Combe Martin and Woolacombe for surfing, swimming and coastal walks.

Authentic Character

Original exposed beams and stonework throughout create genuine rural character whilst maintaining modern comfort and quality throughout.

Peaceful Setting

Rural location provides complete tranquillity with countryside views, yet remains conveniently close to coastal towns and attractions.

Getting To The Granary

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Granary by car, take the A399 towards Blackmoor Gate, then follow signs to Bratton Fleming. The property is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 11 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 20 minutes to reach your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Barnstaple station (11 miles)
Easily accessible from the A399

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Saunton Sands
Distance: 4.3 miles (17 min drive)
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 17.5 miles (30 min drive)
EX31 4SG
The BIG Sheep
Distance: 18.5 miles (36 min drive)
EX39 5AP
Tarka Trail - Croyde to Saunton Circular Route
Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)
North Devon Coast National Landscape
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
Cairn Woodland Local Nature Reserve
Distance: 7.1 miles (16 min drive)
EX34 8EW
The Beach Hut
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
EX33 1LY
Fudgie's Bakehouse
Distance: 3.2 miles (10 min drive)
EX34 7BW
Cawthorne's Foodmarket
Distance: 3 miles (11 min drive)
EX33 1AA
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 8.5 miles (22 min drive)
EX31 2AU
Chapelton Station
Distance: 13.6 miles (30 min drive)
EX37 9DZ
Instow
Distance: 18.8 miles (36 min drive)
EX39 1QW
Saunton Sands
Distance: 4.3 miles (17 min drive)
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 17.5 miles (30 min drive)
EX31 4SG
The BIG Sheep
Distance: 18.5 miles (36 min drive)
EX39 5AP
Tarka Trail - Croyde to Saunton Circular Route
Distance: 1.3 miles (4 min drive)
North Devon Coast National Landscape
Distance: 2.7 miles (7 min drive)
Cairn Woodland Local Nature Reserve
Distance: 7.1 miles (16 min drive)
EX34 8EW
The Beach Hut
Distance: 1.6 miles (4 min drive)
EX33 1LY
Fudgie's Bakehouse
Distance: 3.2 miles (10 min drive)
EX34 7BW
Cawthorne's Foodmarket
Distance: 3 miles (11 min drive)
EX33 1AA
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 8.5 miles (22 min drive)
EX31 2AU
Chapelton Station
Distance: 13.6 miles (30 min drive)
EX37 9DZ
Instow
Distance: 18.8 miles (36 min drive)
EX39 1QW

Is The Granary Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Granary is not suitable for children as it accommodates only two guests in one bedroom. The property is designed specifically for adult couples wanting a romantic retreat. The hot tub and open-plan layout with wood-burning stove make it unsuitable for young families. Nearby Combe Martin Wildlife Park offers family activities but the accommodation itself caters exclusively to couples.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at The Granary provides the perfect setting for romantic celebrations and special occasions. Located outside with countryside views across North Devon, the hot tub offers year-round relaxation. Couples can enjoy evening soaks under the stars after exploring Exmoor's moorland. The wood-burning stove inside creates additional atmosphere for anniversaries and romantic getaways throughout the seasons.
Pet Friendly
The Granary does not accept pets of any kind. The property operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for guests with allergies or sensitivities. This pet-free environment ensures all visitors can enjoy their stay comfortably. Nearby kennels and catteries in the Barnstaple area provide boarding facilities if required. The surrounding Exmoor countryside offers excellent walking opportunities for guests without their own animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Granary

The Williams Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX31 4SG

The Sawmills Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 0AT

The Quay Restaurant Ilfracombe

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Granary

Is The Granary pet friendly?
No, The Granary does not accept pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment throughout to accommodate guests with allergies.
How many guests does The Granary sleep?
The Granary sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom. The accommodation is designed specifically for couples wanting a romantic countryside break.
What cooking facilities are available?
The open-plan kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment and dishwasher. All essential cookware, crockery and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided directly at The Granary. The parking area is easily accessible from the main road.
What heating is available?
The property has central heating throughout for year-round comfort. A wood-burning stove in the living area provides additional warmth and atmosphere during cooler months.
How far is The Granary from the beach?
Ilfracombe beach is 7 miles away, approximately 15 minutes by car. Combe Martin beach is 4.5 miles away, around 12 minutes' drive from the property.
What attractions are nearby for couples?
Arlington Court National Trust property is 5 miles away with gardens and carriage collection. Lynton and Lynmouth offer cliff railways and harbour walks 9 miles away.
Is there a hot tub at The Granary?
Yes, The Granary has a private hot tub for guests' exclusive use. The hot tub is located outside and provides relaxation with countryside views.

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