Mettaford Farm is set in rural country, midway between Bude and Bideford, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the South West Coast Path, so it is well located for cliff top walks.
There are many varied beaches nearby with surfing, rock pooling and bodyboarding opportunities.
Private gardens open to public, Hartland Quay Ship wreck museum
Hartland village offers pubs, Post Office, local shops, etc.
Clovelly is the next village, and is a favourite.
Nearby Points of Interest
- Hartland Quay and Point (4 mi)
- The splendid coast of this part of Devon is linked by the South West Coast Path.
- Clovelly Heritage Village (3 mi)
- A typical fishing village on a steeply cobbled street
- Milky Way adventure park (3 mi)
- Family fun , with undercover play zone. Roller Coaster, train rides, Falconry displays
- Atlantic Village (12 mi)
- Shopping outlet
Nearby Activities
- Local Area (5 mi)
- Out and About on the Hartland Peninsula
- Bideford Cycle Hire and Sales (13 mi)
- Bicycle Hire
Phone: 01237 424123
Torrington Street,
East The Water,
Bideford, Devon
EX39 4DR
Google Map
- Surf Conditions (15 mi)
- Local surf conditions, for North Devon & North Cornwall
- Good Beach Guide (15 mi)
- A guide on local beaches
- North Devon AONB (2 mi)
- Explore the coast
Local Events
- North Devon Walking Festival (1.5 mi)
- Annually
- Hartland Farmers Market (1.5 mi)
- First Sunday of Month: April-October. Parish Hall Hartland
- Hartland Carnival (1 mi)
- A brilliant village carnival, with events through-out the first full week in August, culminating in a Parade on the Saturday evening.
- Hartland Craft Market (1 mi)
- Quartly craft markets to co-incide with school holidays. Wood craft, beading, sewn items, etc.
Local Amenities
- Village shops (1.5 mi)
- Variety of village shops: PO, 2x general grocery store in Hartland Village 3 minutes drive.
Pubs and Chippy in Hartland.
Pubs in Wollsery & Clovelly: 5 minutes drive.
ATM at Post Office
Drs Surgery in HartlandArtists' studios and craft worhshops 2-3 miles
- South West Coast Path (2 mi)
- A guide to our Local long distance walk
- Theatres (20 mi)
- Programmes for local theatres
M5 Junction 27
(57.0mi, 91.7km)
A361 to Barnstaple, A39 to Clovelly Cross, turn right to Hartland on B3248, follow signs for Hartland village. Mettaford Farm is approximately 2.5 miles on the left.
Sat Navs will bring you to our property, but beware you might pass us BEFORE they indicate your final destination.Exeter-Barnstaple
(55.0mi, 88.5km)
British Rail to Barnstaple hourly . Local buses to HartlandBideford and Bude
(14.0mi, 22.5km)
Buses several times daily. Stagecoach 319: travel line no. 0871 200 2233.
This route drops and picks up as a request stop from our entrance.
FYI: we are 400yds west of the Hartland Point junction: this should be your local marker to inform the driver, when arriving by bus.
We are 100 yds East of Mettaford Cross if travelling from Hartland and Bude.Barnstaple
(23.0mi, 37.0km)
Buses several times daily Stagecoach 319: travel line no. 0871 200 2233.
This route drops and picks up as a request stop from our entrance.
FYI: we are 400yds west of the Hartland Point junction: this should be your local marker to inform the driver, when arriving by bus
We are 100 yds East of Mettaford Cross if travelling from Hartland and Bude.Exeter airport/ Newquay airport
(65.0mi, 104.6km)
Exeter: M5 North to J27, A361 to Barnstaple, A39 to Clovelly, B3248 to Hartland
Newquay: A39 North to B3248 (northern turning) Hartland