"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."
Moe from United Kingdom
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4-Star Comfort in Barnstaple's Scenic Surroundings
Rooms
Sark Guest House offers a selection of accommodations ranging from single to family rooms, all equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and premium bedding to ensure a restful stay. Family rooms provide additional space and convenient access for those traveling with children.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast featuring a variety of options, including locally sourced produce and hearty cooked meals. The dining area provides a relaxed environment to start the day, perfect for both families and individuals. Sark Guest House also caters for special dietary requirements upon request.
Location
The hotel is set in a quiet area of Barnstaple, a short walk from the town center and local landmarks. Nearby attractions include the historic Barnstaple Pannier Market and the picturesque River Taw. Guests can explore the North Devon coastline, with its famous beaches just a short drive away.
Wellness
While not a dedicated spa, Sark Guest House provides a relaxing atmosphere conducive to unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of nearby parks and scenic walking trails for exercise and rejuvenation. The hotel's outdoor space invites guests to enjoy the fresh air while reading or relaxing.
Accessibility
Sark Guest House is positioned for easy access to public transport, allowing guests to navigate the area with convenience. The location is suitable for visitors planning to explore both Barnstaple and the broader North Devon district. Onsite parking is available for guests traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Quiet area of Barnstaple, short walk from town center
Rooms: Single to family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced produce
Accessibility: Easy access to public transport and onsite parking
“For budget-minded Barnstaple trips, this could be a smart choice. The rooms appear well-maintained, and little perks such as complimentary chocolates are welcome. While self-service and simple, it's a reasonable base for exploring the area.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
9 sq. feet
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Single Room
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Twin Room
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13 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review 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,
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
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly owner
Shared kitchen
Accessible location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Stained carpet
Stale smoke smell
Guest reviews
based on 336 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 km), Ebberley Arms (0.5 km), and Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House (0.5 km).
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 (1 km) and Lundy Island (17 km).
What is the distance to Exeter International Airport from Sark Guest House?
Exeter International Airport is located 85 km 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.