"Impressed with the cleanliness. Having access to a kitchen (air fryer, microwave)."
Verona from United Kingdom
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"The room was terrific and I will be staying there again."
Adrienne from United States
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"Good secure eyebolts in the back yard for me to lock my bike to."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Bed was comfy, facilities were clean on arrival."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"Value for money. Ideal location. Clean"
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Sark Guest House: 10-room guest house in Barnstaple with family rooms, free parking, and a garden
Rooms
Sark Guest House has 10 rooms across single, double, twin, and triple categories, all with carpeted floors. Each room includes a refrigerator and free toiletries. Family rooms also have a dining table, sofa, and wardrobe; hairdryers and slippers are provided.
Amenities
The property has a garden and free on-site private parking. Shared bathrooms are available, and a shared kitchen offers a microwave, air fryer, and toaster. CCTV operates in common areas, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Location
Sark Guest House is on Ashleigh Road, less than 10 minutes' walk from Barnstaple town centre. Barnstaple Bowls Club is 30 yards away, and Rock Park Recreation Ground is 900 yards away. Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club are 17 km away; Westward Ho! is 18 km, Watermouth Castle is 19 km, and Exeter International Airport is 82 km away.
Family
Sark Guest House has family rooms and triple rooms for visitors travelling with children. Each room includes a refrigerator for storing baby milk and drinks. A garden and free on-site private parking are available for family stays.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 single, double, twin, and triple rooms with refrigerators
Facilities: Free on-site private parking, garden, shared kitchen with microwave, air fryer, and toaster
Location: 30 yards from Barnstaple Bowls Club, 17 km from Lundy Island
Family: Family rooms and triple rooms
Safety: CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers
“What stands out here is the remarkable level of cleanliness maintained throughout, coupled with a genuine warmth from the hosts. The thoughtful touches, from the comfy beds to the efficient check-in process, make it a pragmatic and surprisingly affordable base for exploring Barnstaple. It's the kind of place where practicalities like parking and good WiFi are handled seamlessly, offering a solid value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Sark Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Sark Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sark Guest House Location
42 Ashleigh Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8JY,
Map view
City landmarks
Store
The Pannier Market
880 m
Museum
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
890 m
Landmark
White Moose Art Gallery
690 m
Museum
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
1.08 km
Event hall
St Anne's Arts & Community Centre
800 m
Park
Rock Park
1 km
Landmark
Portmore Golf Club
1.55 km
Theatre
Queen's Theatre
790 m
Landmark
Albert Clock
810 m
Landmark
Central Cinema
850 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
900 m
Landmark
The White Horse
610 m
Landmark
Toko
610 m
Landmark
St Anne's Chapel
610 m
Landmark
North Devon Leisure Centre
630 m
Landmark
Venue
640 m
Landmark
St Peters Church
650 m
Landmark
Artstore Galleries
680 m
Landmark
Westward Ho
690 m
Landmark
The Guildhall
710 m
Church
Grovesnor Church
700 m
Landmark
Blue Plaque
710 m
Landmark
The Golden Lion Tap
710 m
Landmark
Living Tree Centre
750 m
Landmark
Down the Rabbit Hole
850 m
Landmark
St John The Baptist
870 m
Landmark
Air Extreme Trampoline Park
2.86 km
Landmark
Yeo Valley Community Woodland
1.49 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
1.38 km
Nearby
Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
570 m
Restaurants
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House
540 m
20 Bear Street
Lang Son House
560 m
19 Bear Street
Jack's Snax
960 m
Shop 12 Queens Walk Bear Street Bear Street
The Panniers
770 m
33-34 Boutport Street
The Boutport Cafe
850 m
58 Boutport Street
Barum Take Away
910 m
1a Queens House Queen Street
The Silver cod
650 m
47 Bear Street
The Watergate
830 m
7 The Strand
Marshalls
810 m
95 Boutport Street
Explore Barnstaple
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Pannier Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant indoor market offering local produce, crafts, and unique goods, perfect for souvenirs and a taste of Barnstaple.
The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
11 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, with engaging exhibitions and free admission days, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
White Moose Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Brings together local and international artworks in a contemporary setting, offering rotating exhibits and workshops.
Barnstaple Heritage Centre
13 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Barnstaple's past with interactive displays and guided tours, making it a family-friendly visit.
Biking at Braunton Burrows
19 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling cycling trails through stunning landscapes at Braunton Burrows, with bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Marwood Hill Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy quiet moments surrounded by nature. Entry fees apply.
Lang Son House
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, offering dishes like Peking duck. Reservations recommended.
The Boutport Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee, great for families and those on the go.
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza House
7 minutes' walk
Delicious kebabs and pizzas, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Central Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in a classic cinema setting. Family-friendly showings available, with comfy seating.
Queen's Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from drama to live music. With a charming atmosphere, it's perfect for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnstaple 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 83.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 177 min · 118 km
Train
Barnstaple Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sark Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Immaculate cleanliness
Really good hospitality
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Shared bathroom facilities
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
7.7/10
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