The Barn and Pinn Cottage Bed and Breakfast in Sidmouth, Devon, is a beautiful 15th Century thatched cottage nestled within two acres of award-winning gardens with private parking and sun patios. Our bed and breakfast is situated just 5 minutes drive from Sidmouth, making it an ideal location for exploring the area. We offer a warm welcome and comfortable accommodation in our individually decorated non-smoking en-suite rooms, each benefiting from full central heating, TV with Freeview, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
About Us
The Barn and Pinn Cottage is a family-run business, and we take great pride in providing a unique and personalized experience for our guests. Our guest lounge is comfortable and welcoming, with a 42" television, games, and books for your use, as well as a log burning stove for use during the cooler months. Breakfast is served between 8.15 and 9 am in a cozy room overlooking the garden, and also in "The Barn, " a large vaulted room which was previously a hay barn. Many guests enjoy the birds, squirrels, and rabbits that can be seen in the garden.
Our Services
We offer a range of services to make your stay with us as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Our accommodation includes 10 individually decorated non-smoking en-suite rooms, including single, twin, double, and king-size bedrooms, as well as a holiday let with a double bedroom, lounge/dining area, kitchenette, and shower room. We also have a range of accessible rooms, including a fully accessible room with a walk-in wet room.
We are proud to be a dog-friendly bed and breakfast, and we welcome well-behaved dogs in three of our bedrooms. We also offer a range of discounts and offers, including discounts for weekly stays and special offers for booking direct with us.
Awards and Recognition
We are proud to have been awarded the TripAdvisor Traveler's Award every year, and we have also been awarded the Certificate of Excellence for 14 years running. We are committed to providing an exceptional experience for our guests, and we are constantly working to improve and update our services and facilities to ensure that we meet the highest standards.
Overview
The reviews of this hotel are overwhelmingly positive, with many guests praising the excellent service, beautiful location, and delicious breakfast.
Accommodation and Facilities
The hotel's rooms were described as "beautifully presented", "spotless", and "immaculately clean". Guests appreciated the "extra little touches" that made their stay comfortable. The self-catering cottage was modern, clean, and homely, with clean towels and toiletries provided.
Hospitality and Service
The hosts, Peter and Kim, were consistently praised for their warm welcome, helpfulness, and attentiveness. Guests felt that they went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. Many reviewers mentioned that they would definitely return and recommend the hotel to others.
Food and Drink
The breakfasts were a highlight for many guests, with one reviewer describing them as "fresh, great quality, and cooked to order". Another reviewer mentioned that they were "amazing and plentiful". The hotel's location was also convenient, with a pub nearby and a bus stop outside.
Negative Comments
One reviewer, Alan Hall, had a negative experience, describing the owner as "surly" and complaining about the breakfast service and cleanliness. However, this review stands out as an exception among the overwhelmingly positive reviews.

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