Barnstaple Bed and Breakfasts

Historic Accommodation - heritage rated
We love British heritage and history. If your idea of fine accommodation is an historic medieval coaching inn or an elegant country house hotel, you'll like our new Heritage Rating system for accommodation. We've poured over thousands of bed and breakfasts, hotels, inns, and guest houses in our directory and noted those accommodation properties that offer more than just a room - they offer a taste of history! If you love British heritage, look for or or . Historic accommodation properties, those rated highly on a Heritage Rating, are also highlighted in yellow and listed first. Learn more about Heritage Ratings for historic properties.

Bed and breakfasts are frequently owner-operated, and generally offer a more personal level of service than you might find by staying in a larger hotel. In many cases you will be a guest in the owner's private home.

Barnstaple Heritage Snapshot
The king has the borough of Barnstaple. King Edward had it in demesne. There are 40 burgesses within the borough and 9 are outside the borough. Among them all they pay 40s by weight to the king and 20s by tale to the Bishop of Coutance. 23 houses have been destroyed there since the king came to England.
Domesday Book