"Rooms were lovely, had everything we needed, even had a fridge in the room too which was perfect for our drinks and milk for baby."
Mears from United Kingdom
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"Good secure eyebolts in the back yard for me to lock my bike to."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Clean beds, excellent WiFi, free car park, and front view of the house."
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Family-Friendly Guest House in Barnstaple
Accommodation
Sark Guest House in Barnstaple offers 10 family rooms equipped with carpeted floors, electric kettles, and refrigerators. Guests find separate shared bathrooms conveniently accessible. Each room also includes complimentary toiletries for added convenience.
Convenient Facilities
The hotel provides free on-site private parking for guests traveling by car. Common areas include a dining table and a comfortable sofa, enhancing social interactions. Additional amenities such as hairdryers and slippers are available for guest comfort.
Local Attractions
Sark Guest House is located 17 km from Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Just 18 km away, guests can explore Westward Ho! beach, while Watermouth Castle lies 19 km from the property. Exeter International Airport, serving numerous flights, is 82 km from the hotel.
Family Amenities
The establishment accommodates families with multiple room configurations such as triple and twin rooms. Children can enjoy nearby attractions such as Barnstaple Bowls Club located just 30 yards away. The hotel's layout allows families to relax together in a communal space after a day of exploration.
Dining Options
Within a short walking distance, guests can access several restaurants including Roots Devon Limited and Bella Pizza, offering diverse dining choices. Local bars such as Stag's Head and Golden Lion invite relaxation in a casual setting. This variety ensures guests can experience local cuisine without extended travel.
Highlights
Accommodation: Family rooms with carpeted floors
Facilities: Free on-site private parking
Local Attractions: 17 km from Lundy Island
Family Amenities: Triple and twin rooms available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sark Guest House Location
42 Ashleigh Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8JY,
Map view
City landmarks
Store
The Pannier Market
2900 ft
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
3000 ft
Landmark
White Moose Art Gallery
2300 ft
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
3600 ft
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
2700 ft
Park
Rock Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Portmore Golf Club
5100 ft
Theatre
Queen's Theatre
2600 ft
Landmark
Albert Clock
2700 ft
Landmark
Central Cinema
2800 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
3000 ft
Landmark
The White Horse
2100 ft
Landmark
Toko
2100 ft
Landmark
St Anne's Chapel
2100 ft
Landmark
North Devon Leisure Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Venue
2100 ft
Landmark
St Peters Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Artstore Galleries
2300 ft
Landmark
Westward Ho
2300 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall
2400 ft
Church
Grovesnor Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Blue Plaque
2400 ft
Landmark
The Golden Lion Tap
2400 ft
Landmark
Living Tree Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Down the Rabbit Hole
2800 ft
Landmark
St John The Baptist
2900 ft
Landmark
Air Extreme Trampoline Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Yeo Valley Community Woodland
4900 ft
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House
1800 ft
20 Bear Street
Lang Son House
1900 ft
19 Bear Street
Jack's Snax
3200 ft
Shop 12 Queens Walk Bear Street Bear Street
The Panniers
2600 ft
33-34 Boutport Street
The Boutport Cafe
2800 ft
58 Boutport Street
Barum Take Away
3000 ft
1a Queens House Queen Street
The Silver cod
2200 ft
47 Bear Street
The Watergate
2800 ft
7 The Strand
Marshalls
2700 ft
95 Boutport Street
Explore Barnstaple
Local Highlights Near Sark Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
White Moose Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and local artist showcases in a vibrant setting. Offers regular events and workshops.
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on local history and culture. Features interactive displays and seasonal exhibitions.
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
13 minutes' walk
A hub for Barnstaple's history with interesting artifacts and narratives. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Rock Park
13 minutes' walk
Lovely park ideal for walks and picnics with a playground. Perfect for families enjoying the outdoors.
Portmore Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course catering to all skill levels. Bookings recommended, with club rentals available.
Lang Son House
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for delicious pho and vegetarian options.
The Panniers
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local fare with a focus on fresh ingredients. Popular brunch spot with hearty specials.
Central Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Charming local cinema showing new releases and classic films. Features themed nights and comfortable seating.
Queen's Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to live music. Engaging community events weekly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barnstaple 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 51.6 mi
Newquay (NQY) 177 min · 73.3 mi
Train
Barnstaple Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Sark Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sark Guest House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What nearby restaurants are available when staying at Sark Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Spice Of India (0.5 mi), Ebberley Arms (0.5 mi), and Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House (0.5 mi).
What room amenities can I find at Sark Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, and shared bathroom.
Which popular attractions are close to Sark Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon (0.5 mi) and Lundy Island (11 mi).
What is the distance to Exeter International Airport from Sark Guest House?
Exeter International Airport is located 53 mi away from the guest house.
Are there any family-friendly features at Sark Guest House?
The property offers family rooms and cots for families traveling with children.