The Barn And Pinn Cottage Bowd, Sidmouth, EX10 0ND,
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Near Sidmouth Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by The Barn And Pinn Cottage guests
luxury King room
private garden
great breakfast
local pub
comfortable beds
"The accommodation is a marvel to look at, live in, and in a lovely location."
Cooke from United Kingdom
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"The building was amazing 10 mns to the coast peaceful location breakfast excellent"
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"This place is brilliant! Everything thing about The Barn is exceptional from the comfort of the bed to the enormous and delicious breakfasts!"
Nikki W from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast choice was brilliant and the Kippers were especially nice and fresh."
Paul C from United Kingdom
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"The Cottage building and internal decor is outstanding and beautifully renovated to a very high standard."
norman1232017 from United Kingdom
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4-star thatched guest house in Sidmouth with award-winning gardens and free parking
Breakfast & Dining
A à la carte breakfast is served each morning, prepared by a former chef using fresh local ingredients. Guests choose from a menu that includes smoked salmon, kippers, and porridge with honey. The on-site restaurant and bar are currently unavailable, but The Bowd Inn pub opposite offers evening meals.
Facilities & Services
Free allocated parking and free WiFi are provided for all guests. The property has a shared lounge with board games and books, a sun terrace, and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Daily housekeeping, 24-hour security, and fire extinguishers are in place.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is a 5-minute drive from Sidmouth town centre and beaches like Sidmouth Beach and Jacobs Ladder Beach. Exeter is 20 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 11 km (15 minutes by car). A bus stop outside provides direct service into Sidmouth in 10 minutes.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Dedicated dog-friendly rooms are available, with pet bowls and a welcome treat for four-legged guests. The property offers facilities for disabled guests, including raised toilets, grab rails, and ground-floor rooms with level access. The Ground Floor Holiday Let (Room 7) has a sofa bed that can be made up as an extra bed by prior arrangement.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 rooms with four-poster beds and CD players
Breakfast: À la carte breakfast by ex-chef using local ingredients
Parking: Free allocated parking for each room
Location: 5 min drive to Sidmouth, bus stop outside
Pets: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls
Accessibility: Ground-floor rooms with grab rails and raised toilets
“The Barn and Pinn Cottage stand out for their thoughtful restoration, blending historic character with genuine comfort that makes you feel instantly at ease. Hosts Kim and Peter contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a well-equipped room and an exceptional breakfast menu that truly sets the tone for the day. Its quiet setting, coupled with convenient parking and proximity to local amenities, makes it a well-considered base for exploring the surrounding area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Barn And Pinn Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Upstairs Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Upstairs Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Ground Floor Double Room Shower
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Barn And Pinn Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Barn And Pinn Cottage Location
The Barn And Pinn Cottage Bowd, Sidmouth, EX10 0ND,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Connaught Gardens
3.3 km
Landmark
Jurassic Paddle Sports
1.71 km
Landmark
The Byes Riverside Park
2.83 km
Landmark
Saint Francis of Assisi
1.77 km
Farm
Peak Hill Llamas
2.61 km
Landmark
Rock Pool Fine Art
1.94 km
Landmark
The Balfour Arms
2.06 km
Landmark
Emmanuel Baptist Church
2.08 km
Landmark
Seven Stones
2.21 km
Landmark
The Knapp Community Nature Reserve
2.23 km
Landmark
Historic Sidmouth
2.3 km
Landmark
Sidmouth Golf Club
2.94 km
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
3.27 km
Landmark
Sidbury Castle
2.59 km
Landmark
The Knowle
2.49 km
Landmark
Dotton Mill
2.45 km
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
3.25 km
Landmark
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
2.79 km
Beach
Sidmouth Beach
3.4 km
Landmark
Saint John the Evangelist
2.64 km
Landmark
Donkey Sanctuary
3.28 km
Landmark
Radway Cinema
2.89 km
Landmark
Venn Ottery Barton Including Outbuildings Adjoining To West
2.9 km
Landmark
Sidford Methodist Church
2.77 km
Event hall
Manor Pavilion Theatre
3.06 km
Landmark
Scott Cinemas
2.88 km
Landmark
The Church of the Most Precious Blood
2.9 km
Landmark
Saint Teresa's Hall
2.9 km
Landmark
Radway
2.95 km
Landmark
All Saints
2.95 km
Restaurants
Bowd Inn
90 m
A3052
Explore Sidmouth
Explore Bowd: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jurassic Paddle Sports
20 minutes walking
Water sports center offering kayaking and paddleboarding. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and family fun.
The Byes Riverside Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic park with riverside paths and picnic areas. Ideal for a peaceful day outdoors amidst nature.
Sidmouth Beach
35 minutes walking
Beautiful pebble beach with stunning cliffs. Known for its coastal views and charming promenade.
Connaught Gardens
35 minutes walking
Victorian gardens with coastal views, a terraced layout, and areas for relaxation. Great for leisurely strolls.
Peak Hill Llamas
30 minutes driving
Llama trekking experiences with stunning views. Perfect for families and animal lovers seeking unique adventures.
Sidmouth Golf Club
30 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course in a picturesque setting. Ideal for golfers of all levels seeking relaxation and challenge.
Bowd Inn
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.
The Balfour Arms
25 minutes walking
Charming pub with a warm atmosphere and a menu featuring seasonal dishes. Great for families and casual diners.
Radway Cinema
30 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring current films and special events. Family-friendly atmosphere with nostalgic charm.
Manor Pavilion Theatre
35 minutes walking
Historic theatre offering a range of performances from musicals to local productions. Support local talent here.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidmouth 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 21 min · 13.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 177 min · 117.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Barn And Pinn Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Accommodating hosts
Super clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Powerful shower
Cons
Rude host
Check-in issues
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
9.3/10
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