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HOLWELL HOLISTIC RETREAT - Your Premium Stay in Barnstaple, Devon

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9.2|Perfect
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From$145 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 4NZ
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Near Exmoor Zoo
Perfect
9.2
/10

Holwell Holistic Retreat - bed and breakfast on 5 acres of organic land with yoga and holistic therapy center

Property & Grounds

The retreat sits on 5 acres of organic land with woodlands and orchards for guests to walk. An organic vegetable garden supplies ingredients for guests' breakfasts. Guests can explore the countryside through walking paths on the grounds.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site yoga & holistic therapy center offers yoga classes and a range of spa treatments. Treatments include full body massage, facial treatments, body scrubs, and wraps. A sauna and spa lounge/relaxation area are available for guest use.

Dining

Breakfast is a seasonal menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Guests are served local bread, herbal teas, and organic coffee. Ingredients are sourced from the property's organic vegetable garden.

Location & Activities

The retreat is within 10 miles of Woolacombe beach and Lee Bay. Exmoor National Park and the South West Coast Path are within 8 miles. Barnstaple train station is 6 miles away, and Exeter International Airport is 97 km from the property.

Guest Facilities

The games room and shared lounge/TV area provide indoor leisure options. An outdoor fireplace and picnic area allow guests to enjoy the gardens. Board games and puzzles are available, along with fresh fruit.

Highlights

Land: 5 acres of organic land with woodlands and orchards

Wellness: On-site yoga & holistic therapy center with sauna and spa treatments

Dining: Seasonal vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free breakfast with local bread and organic coffee

Location: Within 8 miles of Exmoor National Park and 10 miles of Woolacombe beach

Facilities: Games room, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and free parking

“This farmhouse retreat cultivates an atmosphere of genuine welcome, evident from the moment you arrive and amplified by the hosts' engaging warmth. The comfortable rooms and exceptionally pleasant breakfast contribute to a restorative stay, while the available wellness treatments, from sauna to fire-pit sessions, leave one feeling remarkably renewed.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

Select your room type

Holwell Holistic Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating

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Facilities

Holwell Holistic Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holwell Holistic Retreat Location

Holwell Farm East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 4NZ
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Explore Barnstaple
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Exmoor Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Exmoor Zoo houses over 200 species of animals in a zen-like landscape, offering unique interaction opportunities.
Indicknowle Farm
25 minutes' walk
Indicknowle Farm features local farm animals and a farm shop showcasing fresh, seasonal produce ideal for family outings.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
14-minute drive
This family-friendly park combines wildlife encounters with dinosaur-themed attractions, perfect for adventurous families.
Keypitts Off-road Adventures
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy off-roading experiences in 4x4s, offering guided trails set in scenic North Devon landscapes.
Yoga at Wild Pear Beach
10-minute drive
Relax with yoga sessions on Wild Pear Beach, providing tranquility with stunning coastal views ideal for rejuvenation.
Pyne Arms
25 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and ales, featuring a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for an authentic dining experience.
St John The Baptist
25 minutes' walk
An exquisite spot for fine dining, known for its creatively prepared dishes using locally-sourced ingredients.
Ilfracombe Museum
15-minute drive
This local museum showcases the town's history and culture, hosting family-friendly exhibits and events throughout the year.
Combe Martin Museum
15-minute drive
Engaging exhibitions on local history, with family activities that highlight Combe Martin's charm and coastal heritage.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Barnstaple 14 min  ·  9.2 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 147 min  ·  98 km
    Newquay (NQY) 195 min  ·  129.4 km
  • Train
    Barnstaple Train Station 15 min  ·  10 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  9.4 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.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
holwell farmstead

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holwell Holistic Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.2/10
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