Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell,
Newton Abbot,
United Kingdom,
TQ12 5AN,
Devon
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
"Our room looked newly decorated and was very clean, cosy and fairly quiet."
Olga from United Kingdom
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"The food downstairs is the best I have ever had and everything is so affordable."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Barn Owl is a lovely old pub/hotel; all the staff are friendly and happy to see you and very helpful."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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Location
Barn Owl Inn is situated in the picturesque countryside of Newton Abbot, Devon. This hotel offers convenient access to the A38 dual carriageway, facilitating travel to Devon's attractions. The inn is just a short drive from the Dartmoor National Park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Rooms
This inn offers a variety of accommodations, with 12 ensuite bedrooms that cater to diverse guest needs. Each room is designed with unique decor, ensuring a distinct experience for every visitor. Selected rooms come with luxurious amenities such as power showers and breathtaking countryside views.
Dining
Barn Owl Inn provides a full-service restaurant, specializing in classic British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages, including local ales, wines, and spirits, for a complete dining experience. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming setting with an inviting atmosphere.
Wellness
The hotel features a well-equipped gym area, allowing guests to maintain fitness routines during their stay. A sauna is also on-site, providing opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel can arrange wellness services, including massages, upon request.
Family and Pet Policies
Barn Owl Inn welcomes families and offers specific amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Children can enjoy meals from a kids' menu available in the restaurant. Additionally, the inn accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the trip.
Highlights
Location: Dartmoor National Park access
Rooms: 12 ensuite bedrooms
Dining: locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: gym area and sauna
“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.”
James DavidEditor-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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Wi-Fi in rooms
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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Location
Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell,
Newton Abbot,
United Kingdom,
TQ12 5AN,
Devon
Map view
Barn Owl Inn, Aller Road Kingskerswell,
Newton Abbot,
United Kingdom,
TQ12 5AN,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Gregory's Catholic Church
600 m
Landmark
Church Of St Luke
1.2
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.2
km
Farm
Orchard Organic Farm
990 m
Landmark
Decoy Country Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Saint Bartholomew's Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Long Lane
1.4
km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
5.5
km
Landmark
Kingskerswell Methodist Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Keyberry Park Methodist Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Kingskerswell United Reform Church
1.6
km
Church
St Joseph's RC Church Hall
1.7
km
Landmark
Blessed Virgin Mary
2.1
km
Landmark
Plant World Gardens & Nursery
2.8
km
Museum
Newton Abbot Town And GWR Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Plant World
2.0
km
Landmark
Ladywell
2.0
km
Church
Church of St Blaise
2.4
km
Landmark
Winston Churchill Memorial Gardens
3.0
km
Landmark
Trago Mills Family Shopping & Leisure Park
3.0
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
2.6
km
Landmark
Bradley Manor
3.4
km
Church
St Paul's Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Newton Abbot Town Quay
2.7
km
Golf Course
Dainton Park Golf Club
3.2
km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.6
km
Landmark
The Avenue Church
2.7
km
Landmark
St Joseph's
2.7
km
Gallery
Mint Creative Studio
2.7
km
Landmark
Devon Escape
2.7
km
Nearby
Saint Gregory's Catholic Church
380 m
Restaurants
The Barn Owl
30 m
Aller Road Kingskerswell
Explore Newton Abbot
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
30 minutes' walk
Offers insights into local history and railway heritage, showcasing artifacts and mini-galleries.
Babbacombe Model Village
15-minute drive
A charming experience with detailed miniature scenes, gardens, and interactive models ideal for family fun.
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
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
·
2.7
km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)52 min
·
34.6
km
Cardiff (CWL)335 min
·
223.0
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
5.2
km
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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
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
FAQs
About Barn Owl Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barn Owl Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Barn Owl Inn to Exeter International Airport?
Barn Owl Inn is 35 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at Barn Owl Inn?
Barn Owl Inn features an on-site restaurant offering buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Barn Owl Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Barn Owl Inn.
Are there any entertainment options at Barn Owl Inn?
Guests can enjoy darts and billiards facilities at Barn Owl Inn.
What room amenities are provided at Barn Owl Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, desk, and coffee machine.
What is the nearest attraction to Barn Owl Inn?
The nearest attraction is Newton Abbot Racecourse, located 5 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Barn Owl Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site, and no reservation is necessary.
What local attractions are near Barn Owl Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (29 km) and Dartmoor National Park (approximately 20 km).