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✓Barn conversion property located in Trimstone, near Woolacombe, North Devon, UK
✓3 bedrooms: Bedroom 1 with zip and link 2 x single (3ft) beds plus bunk (3ft) beds and ensuite; Bedroom 2 with double (4ft 6in) bed; Bedroom 3 with double (4ft 6in) bed
✓2 bathrooms: Ensuite in Bedroom 1 with cubicle shower and toilet; main bathroom with bath with shower over and toilet
✓Open plan living space combining living, dining, and kitchen areas
✓Living area equipped with Freeview TV and DVD player
✓Dining area integrated into open plan living space
✓Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
✓Oil central heating system throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓Wi-Fi internet access included in the rental price
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the rental price
✓Private on-site parking for 2 vehicles
✓Access to 44-acre landscaped shared grounds including formal garden areas and fields suitable for games and BBQs
✓Shared indoor heated swimming pool (12m x 5.5m, depth 1m-1.4m) open from April to October, daily 9am to 9pm
✓Shared games room with pool table, table tennis, and darts
✓Shared small gym area available on-site
✓Garden furniture and sitting out area available for outdoor relaxation
✓On-site poultry collection featuring chickens, geese, turkeys, emus, and peacocks
✓On-site lounge bar available for guests
✓On-site restaurant open for breakfast, cream teas, and afternoon teas (pre-booking required for cream and afternoon teas); not open for lunch or evening meals
✓Sauna facility available on-site
✓Pets allowed: up to 2 pets permitted with additional charges
✓Cot and highchair available on request (charges apply: £20 each)
✓3 steps to entrance; all accommodation on ground floor for accessibility
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Unfenced pond located approximately 50 yards from the property
✓Check-in from 15:00; check-out by 10:00
✓Close proximity to sandy beaches at Woolacombe (3 miles) with surf schools available
✓Nearby outdoor activities include horse riding, quad biking, golf, cycling on the Tarka Trail, and crabbing at Appledore quay
✓Nearby attractions include Watermouth Castle, Exmoor Zoo, Tunnels Beach, Clovelly, Hartland lighthouse and quay, The Big Sheep and Milky Way amusement parks, and RHS Garden Rosemoor at Torrington
✓Nearby towns Ilfracombe and Barnstaple offer shops, amenities, harbour activities, markets, restaurants, cinema, and theatre
✓Part of Trimstone Manor Cottages group with other properties available on-site, allowing combined bookings for up to 35 guests

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Local Insights: Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages

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Ilfracombe, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:00am

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15.80°C

Temperature

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19 km/h

Wind Speed

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85%

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 July 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 pet friendly 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

Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages 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

158m

(518 feet above sea level)

Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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158m

Elevation

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Ilfracombe

Nearest Village

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Rural

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 Ilfracombe 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: 51.1706050° N | Longitude: 4.147793° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Ilfracombe (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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4:15am

Sunrise

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8:29pm

Sunset

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7:29pm

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 (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Ilfracombe, you have approximately 16.23 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages.

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.

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About Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Granary At Trimstone Manor Cottages Right For Your Group

For Families

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Pet Friendly

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