"Caravan very clean and had everything we needed. Really good shower"
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"Enjoyed the terrace in late afternoon sunshine :)"
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"Very clean and fully stocked of all items needed for short stay."
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"Very nice, clean, good facilities, very quiet and peaceful, extremely fast internet."
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Tarka Holiday Park, 5A: 8.3-rated self-catering campsite near Saunton Sands
Accommodations
Tarka Holiday Park, 5A in Barnstaple is a campsite with 3 rooms, including the Economy Triple Room. The kitchenette-equipped family rooms include a private bathroom, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, toaster, and seating area. The property is a self-catering campsite with family rooms.
Facilities
The park has an outdoor seating area, a picnic area, and free on-site private parking. The park is highly rated for room cleanliness, convenient location, and friendly host. The property includes key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.
Location
The park is 13 km from Baggy Point-National Trust, 19 km from Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club, and 20 km from Westward Ho!. Saunton Sands Beach is 4.5 mi away, and Barnstaple train station is 1.9 mi away. Exeter International Airport is 87 km from the property.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The park is pet-friendly, and a guest review mentions a dog park and space for children to play. Themes include Pet-Friendly and Self Catering. Bars within 1.5 mi include Heanton Bar, The Plough Inn, and Old Barn Inn, while restaurants include BURGER KING, Heanton Court, and The Brasserie Restaurant.
Guest Rating
Tarka Holiday Park, 5A holds a guest review score of 8.3 from 134 reviews. It is managed by a private host. The property will not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties.
Highlights
Accommodation: 3 rooms with kitchenette-equipped family rooms
Facilities: Free on-site private parking and picnic area
Location: 4.5 mi from Saunton Sands Beach and 13 km from Baggy Point-National Trust
Family: Family rooms and dog park
Rating: 8.3 guest score from 134 reviews
Transport: 1.9 mi from Barnstaple train station
“Tarka Holiday Park holds a quiet appeal, its position conveniently bridging Barnstaple and Braunton with beach access a short drive away. The accommodation impresses with its thoughtful space and spotless presentation, offering genuine value for a restful stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Tarka Holiday Park, 5A offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Tarka Holiday Park, 5A offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Tarka Holiday Park, 5A Location
Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 4AU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ashford Barnstaple
800 m
Garden
Marwood Hill Gardens
3.14 km
Store
The Pannier Market
2.9 km
Landmark
St Peter
680 m
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
3.08 km
Landmark
Air Extreme Trampoline Park
3.22 km
Landmark
Poleshill Folly
1.1 km
Landmark
North Devon Karting Centre
1.32 km
Landmark
Super Dad
1.53 km
Landmark
Lets Go Superbowl
1.62 km
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
2.86 km
Landmark
Biketrail Cycle Shop & Cycle Hire
2.16 km
Landmark
The Plough inn
2.22 km
Landmark
United Reform Church
2.22 km
Landmark
Team Players Adventure Limited
2.4 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2.41 km
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
2.97 km
Landmark
White Moose Art Gallery
3.29 km
Landmark
Blakewell
3.34 km
Landmark
Broomhill Sculpture Garden
3.83 km
Landmark
Sticklepath Methodist Church
2.75 km
Theatre
Queen's Theatre
2.96 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
2.82 km
Landmark
Living Tree Centre
2.82 km
Landmark
Blue Plaque
2.83 km
Landmark
Central Cinema
3.03 km
Landmark
The Guildhall
2.83 km
Park
Rock Park
3.29 km
Landmark
Westward Ho
2.86 km
Landmark
Artstore Galleries
2.87 km
Nearby
Strand Lane
Ashford Barnstaple
390 m
Restaurants
The Holding Point Cafe
860 m
Headcorn Aerodrome Shenley Road
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Activities Near Tarka Holiday Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
The Pannier Market
10 minutes' drive
Bustling market with local produce, crafts, and unique finds, featuring vibrant stalls and a friendly atmosphere.
Marwood Hill Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens with an array of plants and tranquil walking paths, ideal for nature lovers.
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
10 minutes' drive
Insightful museum showcasing local history, culture, and fascinating exhibitions perfect for all ages.
Air Extreme Trampoline Park
10 minutes' drive
An indoor trampoline park offering fun for all ages with various jumping zones and obstacle courses, great for thrill-seekers.
Biketrail Cycle Shop & Cycle Hire
25 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals available for exploring scenic local trails, ideal for leisurely rides through beautiful countryside.
Crow Point
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque coastal area perfect for nature walks and birdwatching, providing a relaxing escape by the water.
The Holding Point Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving delicious local fare, including coffee and homemade cakes, with a cozy atmosphere.
The Plough Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a selection of local ales, known for its warm, friendly service.
Central Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest movies and special screenings, offering a cozy atmosphere for film lovers.
Queen's Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic theater showcasing a variety of live performances, including drama, music, and comedy, perfect for all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnstaple 5 min · 3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 133 min · 88.2 km
Newquay (NQY) 180 min · 119.8 km
Train
Barnstaple Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tarka Holiday Park, 5A from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clear instructions
Fast Wi-Fi
Quiet site
Cons
Outdated decor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
8.3/10
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