A very warm welcome with complimentary tea and homemade cake awaits you on arrival at the Spinney. This beautiful old house dating from 1750 and once the rectory of Shirwell is steeped in local history. Just 3 miles from the bustling market town of Barnstaple with its many artisan shops and Pannier market. Easily accessible on the main A39 The Spinney is set back in large mature gardens with stunning views across Exmoor and the Youlston estate. With safe and ample parking to accommodate all our guests with secure storage for motorbikes and cycles The Spinney provides 5 tastefully furnished and comfortable rooms. 4 rooms are en-suite and 1 with private bath. All rooms enjoy crisp cotton bed linen extra large fluffy white towels and luxury toiletries complimentary tea and coffee bottled spring water and chocolates. Clock radios hairdryers and flat screen TVs some with iPod docks and or DVD players. In summer breakfast is served sitting beneath our ancient vine now well over 100 years old in our fully restored Victorian conservatory. Surrounded by orchids and lemon trees you will be invited to relax and enjoy The Spinney breakfast. Fresh home baked bread fresh fruits cereals and organic yogurt is offered followed by our locally sourced and freshly cooked Devonshire breakfast or as an alternative to the more traditional fare choose from one of our specials of American pancakes with smoky bacon maple syrup or smoked salmon and creamy scrambled eggs a top a lightly toasted English muffin. Cream teas High teas and light suppers are available at The Spinney and for your evening meal we have many wonderful local restaurants and pubs. In one of the loveliest areas of the West Country with much to see and do The Spinney is ideally located for your visit to Devon.

All rooms are double glazed centrally heated and comfortably furnished with fitted carpets ample storage and hanging space. All have flat screen TV's tea and coffee making facilities hairdryers clock radio alarms luxury toiletries bottled spring water chocolates and hot water bottles.

Awards:

• AA 4 star Guest Accommodation Gold Award

Style:

• Traditional
• Homely
• Elegant
• Comfortable

Rooms Facilities:

• Wireless internet connection
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Non-smoking
• Internet access
• Hairdryer
• Freeview
• Fireplace
• Fire alarm with light
• DVD player
• Colour television
• CD player
• Alarm clock

Bed Details:

• Twin (single beds)
• Super king-size
• Single bed
• King-size
• Double bed

Bathroom Details:

• Shower
• Private bathroom
• En suite
• Bathtub/shower combination

Amenities:

• Lock-up facility for bicycles
• Wakeup call
• Porter service
• Non-smoking (throughout)
• Ironing facilities
• Internet access (wireless) in public areas
• BBQ/Picnic area
• Baggage store

Parking:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Number of Rooms: 5

Number of Floors: 2

Mobility Description:
All rooms are located on the first floor and accessed via an 11 step stair case with dual hand rails. Rooms 1 and 5 have hand rails in the showers. Due to the age of the house some floors are uneven and slope.

Smoking Policy: No smoking

Dining Facilities:

• The Spinney offers three seating areas for dining. Our guest dining room available all year round overlooking the front garden which leads into our restored Victorian conservatory used primarily in the summer months both rooms can seat 8 at tables for 2 and in the winter months for those whom prefer it our dining room to the rear of the house which overlooks the back garden and bird feeders and provides a farm house style table and is made very warm and cosy with the oil fired Aga.

Children Policy: Children welcome - with age limit

Check In Time: 00:00.0

Check Out Time: 30:00.0

Reception Closing Time: 00:00.0

Pet Policy:

• No pets

Recreation:

• Windsurfing
• Surfing
• Water activities
• Walking
• Theatre
• Rock climbing
• Nature trail
• Museums/galleries
• Shopping - boutique
• Shopping - antiques
• Shopping
• Sailing
• River
• Horse riding
• Fly fishing
• Golf
• Garden
• Fishing
• Cycling
• Cricket pitch
• Boating
• Fine dining
• Dart board
• Clay pigeon shooting
• Bowling alley
• Bird watching
• Beach nearby
• Animal watching

Business Facilities:

• Internet connection (wireless)

Directions:
Follow the A39 Lyton road 3 miles from Barnstaple on the left through the village of Shirwell.;