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The Spinney Country Guest House

4.0 of 5
shirwell road, Shirwell EX31 4JR, England
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The Spinney Country Guest House
Ranked #1 of 1 Shirwell B&B and Inns
4.5 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

There is much to commend this place but overall it neded a bit more attention to detail to justify the price and have be excellent The owners Jo and David were very welcoming and the breakfast excellent. Fruit served on vine leaves from the 100 year old conservatory vine was a great touch. Location is good being close to Barnstaple... More

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Oxford, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 February 2012

The Spinney is a first class Bed and Breakfast where we have just spent a 3 night break . The Owners, David and Jo made us feel as welcome as family would have been .Our room was beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. The little extras like bottled water and chocolates in the room along with fresh milk in a little... More

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TheSpinneyShirwell, Owner at The Spinney Country Guest House, responded to this review
20 February 2012

We look foward to welcoming you back it was a pleasure having you both stay. Good luck with your future plans. More

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012

The Spinney is a lovely 18th century guest house (it was previously the village rectory) in north Devon, in the delightful village of Shirwell. The location is beautiful, peaceful and relaxing (making for a great night's sleep!) and makes a great base to explore the lovely Devon countryside! The welcome at The Spinney was very warm, the service unobstrusive and... More

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TheSpinneyShirwell, Owner at The Spinney Country Guest House, responded to this review
20 February 2012

Thank you for your kind comments, it was a pleasure having you stay with us. We look foward to welcoming you both back and we have more great places for you to see. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 November 2011

Lovely clean room. Good food. Treated like one of the family. Had a great stay and will definately be staying again. More

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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 October 2011

30th October 2011, my wife and I have just stayed at the Spinney for two nights and were treated like family. What more can you say, the welcome, room, breakfasts all of which were outstanding. Thank you so much, we will certainly look to stay here again. More

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Aulum, Ringkobing, Denmark
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2011

Cosy room with a great view. Suppose to stay for only one day, but ended op spending 3 days in the lovely B&B. Thankyou Jo and David for Your hospitality. We are sure you serve the best breakfast in the UK. All the best from the 2 danes. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 September 2011

Thankyou Jo and David. The six Aussies had a fantastic time. Great rooms with very comfortable beds. Breakfast was fantastic with everything you needed to start the day. We would recommend anyone travelling to the area to stay. More

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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 September 2011

Jo and David are excellent hosts, lovely people and have a wonderful guesthouse in a beautiful location. A truly enjoyable stay! More

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Liss, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 August 2011

We were greeted with a warm welcome, very relaxed atmosphere. Room had an amazing view, very clean and well equipped. More like a hotel than a b&b, perfect. Breakfast more than ample and very tasty. Will be returning and recommending highly to other people. More

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Bristol, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 July 2011

On arrival we were greeted with tea and delicious home-baked cake. The breakfasts were just perfect. The bed was complete luxury and everything about the place was impeccable. We were made very welcome. Jo and David could not have done more to make sure our stay was as good as you could wish. My wife had her birthday while we... More

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shirwell road, Shirwell EX31 4JR, England
Price range (per night):* 106 AUD - 190 AUD

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