The Spinney is an 18th-century country house just 9 minutes' drive from Barnstaple town centre. It is situated in the heart of North Devon, just 7 miles from Exmoor National Park. Free Wi-Fi and free onsite parking are available, as well as a large garden, conservatory and a lounge with a wood burning stove. A flat-screen TV and bathrobes are provided in each room at The Spinney, as well as countryside views. Every room has a private bathroom. Local farm sausages are included with the full English breakfast, and home-baked bread with a selection of home-made preserves and marmalade are often available. The seaside resort of Ilfracombe is only a 25-minute drive away. Croyde Beach is a 20-minute drive, and is famous for its surfing.