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Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom, TQ12 5AN
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Barn Owl Inn is set in the picturesque countryside of Newton Abbot, providing convenient access to local attractions such as Dartmoor National Park and the stunning Devon coast. The inn is situated near major transport hubs, allowing easy travel to Exeter and Torquay. Scenic walks and outdoor activities surround the property, enhancing the rural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and stylish furnishings. Some rooms provide charming views of the surrounding countryside, catering to guests seeking peaceful escapes. A cozy and inviting atmosphere prevails throughout the accommodations.

Dining

Barn Owl Inn features an on-site restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes, promoting a farm-to-table dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals crafted from seasonal ingredients, enhancing the connection to the local area. The bar offers a selection of regional ales and wines, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness packages that include yoga sessions in the tranquil gardens, promoting relaxation and health for guests. A range of treatments and activities are available, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Outdoor spaces are also perfect for leisurely walks and mindful meditation.

Pet-Friendly

Barn Owl Inn welcomes pets in designated rooms, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. Special pet amenities may be available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. The surrounding countryside also provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with pets.

Highlights

Location: Newton Abbot, near Dartmoor National Park

Rooms: 6 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally-sourced dishes

Wellness: Wellness packages and yoga sessions

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms

“The Barn Owl Inn strikes me as a genuinely hospitable place, where the team seems to prioritize guest comfort above all. Its pet-friendly policy and proximity to Dartmoor National Park make it an ideal base for outdoorsy travelers. From what I gather, its blend of historical charm and modern amenities creates a memorable and convenient experience for both leisure and business stays.”
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Barn Owl Inn Location

Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom, TQ12 5AN
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Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, United Kingdom, TQ12 5AN
Nearby
Saint Gregory's Catholic Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Barn Owl
100 ft
Aller Road Kingskerswell
Explore Newton Abbot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Decoy Country Park
Decoy Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake for fishing, perfect for a family outing or nature walk.
Newton Abbot Town And GWR Museum
Newton Abbot Town And GWR Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers insights into local history and railway heritage, showcasing artifacts and mini-galleries.
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
15-minute drive
A charming experience with detailed miniature scenes, gardens, and interactive models ideal for family fun.
Orchard Organic Farm
Orchard Organic Farm
15 minutes' walk
A local farm offering fresh produce, unique events, and workshops, great for families and food enthusiasts.
Hiking at Decoy Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Nature trails suited for all levels, with beautiful scenery and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Watcombe Beach Visit
15-minute drive
Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing, with stunning coastal views and gentle waves.
Trago Mills Family Shopping & Leisure Park
30 minutes' walk
A retail and leisure complex featuring a variety of shops, rides, and activities for the whole family.
The Barn Owl
The Barn Owl
1 minute walking
Cozy pub with a warm atmosphere serving traditional British fare, renowned for its homemade pies and local ales.
The Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining spot offering a variety of international dishes, ideal for casual meals and group gatherings.
The Royal Oak
5-minute drive
Traditional pub with a rustic vibe, offering a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
The Apollo Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and stand-up comedy, appealing to diverse audiences.
The Jolly Sailor
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub known for its live music nights and quiz evenings, providing a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newton Abbot33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)192 min  ·  79.4 mi
Train
Newton Abbot Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Newton Abbot Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Romanian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent staff
Good food
Cons
Overpriced restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 754 reviews
9.3/10
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About Barn Owl Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barn Owl Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Barn Owl Inn from Exeter International Airport?
Barn Owl Inn is 35 km from Exeter International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Barn Owl Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, an electric kettle, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Barn Owl Inn provide breakfast options?
Breakfast options at the property include a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast, available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
Is there parking available at Barn Owl Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are offered on-site at Barn Owl Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar.
What attractions are located near Barn Owl Inn?
Nearby attractions include Newton Abbot Racecourse (5 km), Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (29 km), and Dartmoor National Park.
What leisure activities are available at Barn Owl Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and billiards at the accommodation.

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