The Folly, Bratton Fleming | Apartment in Barnstaple
1 Bedroom Apartment in Brayford, Barnstaple
Property Summary
The Folly in Bratton Fleming (Devon) is a romantic riverside retreat. This holiday cottage offers luxurious holiday accommodation for up to two guests, ideal for a special occasion or if you just want to escape the pressures of everyday life and indulge yourself.
Main Description
The Folly in Bratton Fleming is part of a charming former mill, set in the valley beneath the village of Bratton Fleming in North Devon, tucked away down a meandering private lane.
Sleeps up to 2 guests
Spacious studio annexe
Open-plan kitchen, living area and bedroom
Attached to a charming former mill on the edge of Exmoor in North Devon
Set beside a trout stream with large garden
White Company bed linen and towels are provided
Electricity, heating and wifi included
Dogs welcome (2 max) for £15 supplement per dog
Arrive from 3 pm
Depart by 10 am
Large glazed double doors open into an open-plan living area, beautifully furnished with antiques and sumptuous fabrics. The well-equipped studio kitchen is situated in the corner, with circular table and chairs nearby, plus a comfortable sofa. The bathroom has a double ended roll top bath, a Victorian chandelier with dimmer, a circular blue and white porcelain Georgian washstand (plumbed in!) with double handed pitcher beneath and toilet.
The Folly shares a private drive with two further holiday properties. Each property has it's own parking area and gardens, but they are not enclosed.
Appliances and equipment
The kitchen is compact yet well-equipped and includes a ceramic hob (two rings), a combination oven/microwave/grill and larder fridge with freezer compartment. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a selection of cookware and kitchen utensils plus beautiful china, glass and cutlery.
The television, DVD, and radio are all discreetly placed.
Wifi is available throughout the property.
An iron, ironing board and hair dryer are all provided for your convenience.
Please note, there is no mobile phone reception due to the location of the property.
Electricity and heating
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The Folly has central heating which will be programmed for you, yet can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Linen and towels
Beautiful White Company bed linen, duvets, large fluffy towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own outdoor/beach towels.
Other provisions
Tea, coffee and sugar will be provided. There may also be other non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and oil available.
Household sundries such as toilet rolls, washing-up liquid, tea towels will also be provided.
Outside the property
There is a large lawn beside The Folly, bordered on one side by the stream. The garden is available for guests’ sole use, however please note that it is not enclosed. There is a patio area directly beside the property, with a small table, two chairs and a built in barbecue. Wooden sun loungers with comfortable cushions are provided so you can relax and truly unwind listening to the stream in this peaceful spot.
Parking
There is parking for two cars beside The Folly.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow you dogs on the furniture, and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
Smoking
Strictly no smoking.
Arrival and departure
The property will be ready from 3 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 10 am on the last day of your stay. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.
Changeover days
The Folly in Bratton Fleming is available for week-long bookings and short breaks, minimum stay is 3 nights.
Indoor Description
The kitchen is compact yet well-equipped and includes a ceramic hob (two rings), a combination oven/microwave/grill and larder fridge with freezer compartment. Other equipment includes toaster, kettle, a selection of cookware and kitchen utensils plus beautiful china, glass and cutlery.
The television, DVD, and radio are all discreetly placed.
Wifi is available throughout the property.
An iron, ironing board and hair dryer are all provided for your convenience.
Please note, there is no mobile phone reception due to the location of the property.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The Folly has central heating which will be programmed for you, yet can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Beautiful White Company bed linen, duvets, large fluffy towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own outdoor/beach towels.
Tea, coffee and sugar will be provided. There may also be other non-perishable items like a salt, pepper and oil available.
Household sundries such as toilet rolls, washing-up liquid, tea towels will also be provided.
Outdoor Description
There is a large lawn beside The Folly, bordered on one side by the stream. The garden is available for guests’ sole use, however please note that it is not enclosed. There is a patio area directly beside the property, with a small table, two chairs and a built in barbecue. Wooden sun loungers with comfortable cushions are provided so you can relax and truly unwind listening to the stream in this peaceful spot.
Parking
Follow the drive down to The Folly, you will see a sign indicating the parking area when you get to the yard.
Pets Description
This has not been completed by the owner.
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Bratton Fleming is a small village on the edge of Exmoor National Park, set in the lovely Bray valley between Barnstaple and South Molton.
This is a peaceful, well-placed base for exploring both the wild Exmoor moorland and the spectacular North Devon coastline. The village sits on the A399 between Barnstaple (8 miles) and Blackmoor Gate, the crossroads at the heart of Exmoor, making it easy to head in any direction for walking, beaches, or sightseeing.
Village Amenities
Bratton Fleming has a traditional village pub -- The White Hart Inn -- serving food and drink, a parish church, and a village hall that hosts occasional events. The award-winning Exmoor Zoo is based right here in the village, attracting visitors from across the region.
Nearby Shopping
The nearest shops and supermarkets are in Barnstaple (8 miles), which has Tesco, Sainsbury's, and a range of independent shops around its historic Pannier Market. South Molton (7 miles) is a handsome market town with good independent shops, a butcher, and everyday essentials. Both towns are an easy 15-minute drive.
For a wider range of shopping, Barnstaple is the main town for North Devon and has most high street stores, banks, and services.
The Folly, Bratton Fleming is located in Brayford. The Folly, Bratton Fleming provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Folly, Bratton Fleming has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Brayford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Brayford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Microwave
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Oven
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation