Northcote Manor Hotel & Spa

Northcote Manor Hotel & Spa - Dog Friendly B&Bs, Hotels, Inns & Hostels in Burrington, Devon

Set amid sweeping lawns and wild woodland in North Devon, Northcote Manor Hotel & Spa occupies a magnificent 18th-century Georgian manor house just a short drive from Barnstaple. This AA Red Star Status boutique retreat combines historic elegance with contemporary comfort. Guests can relax by the log burner, savour award-winning cuisine, unwind in inclusive spa facilities and retire to sumptuous bedrooms, with canine companions welcome throughout the hotel’s refined interiors.

Historic Charm
Once a tranquil Benedictine monastery, the current manor was built in 1716, retaining much of its original Georgian architecture. Over more than 50 years as a country house hotel, Northcote Manor has become renowned for its gracious hospitality, timeless character and beautifully preserved period details.

Bedrooms and Suites
The hotel offers 16 uniquely designed bedrooms and suites, each featuring individual décor that blends vintage furniture with modern touches. Carved headboards, feature fireplaces and elegant baths provide characterful accents, while luxury linens, thoughtful amenities and views over the grounds ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Spa and Wellness
Inclusive for hotel guests, the state-of-the-art spa boasts panoramic views of the Devon countryside and a comprehensive range of facilities, including an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, steam room and gym. A selection of bespoke treatments and therapeutic massages further enhances the restorative experience.

Dining
At the heart of the property is a 2 AA rosette restaurant led by an inspired head chef. Celebrated for its imaginative, seasonal menus, the restaurant offers gourmet tasting weekends, classic afternoon teas and bespoke dining events. Locally sourced produce from land and sea ensures fresh flavours in every dish.

Location and Activities
Situated near Barnstaple, Northcote Manor provides an ideal base for exploring Devon’s dramatic coastlines, national parks and rural villages. Whether planning romantic weekends, wellness breaks or gatherings with friends, guests can enjoy scenic walks across the estate and beyond into Exmoor and Dartmoor.

Honoured with two Bronze awards at the 2025 Devon Tourism Awards for Small Hotel of the Year and Spa & Wellbeing Experience of the Year, Northcote Manor Hotel & Spa continues to welcome guests—both human and canine—with warm hospitality and restorative experiences amid timeless Georgian splendour.