Braunton

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The beach at Crow Point at Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple on the Devon coastline; Shutterstock ID 493329103; Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1; Order Number: ; Client/Licensee: HomeAway; Oth
The beach at Crow Point at Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple on the Devon coastline; Shutterstock ID 493329103; Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1; Order Number: ; Client/Licensee: HomeAway; Oth
Beautiful, huge expanse of sand.
Near Velator quay, this is a great spot for scenic views & wildlife.
Panorama of Saunton Sands, a beach in the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast near Braunton

Where to stay in Braunton

The Ford and Pond on Putsborough Road

Putsborough

When in Putsborough, you can plan a visit to Putsborough Sands and Croyde Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Putsborough
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

4 out of 5
Saunton Sands Hotel Braunton England
The price is €218 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
€218
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Braunton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
Staff were variable from courteous and welcoming to indifferent. The spa facilities are too small for the size of the hotel. Menu options were uninspiring and generally overpriced. Best thing about the hotel is undoubtedly the fantastic view

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

4 out of 5
Unison Braunton England
The price is €179 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
€179
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Braunton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Croyde Bay Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
Had a really nice couple of nights, room was spacious, clean and ideal for a family. Staff were absolutely fantastic, friendly, courteous and helpful, credit to the resort and management. Breakfast had enough for everyone and a good selection of cooked and continental. We had one evening meal in ...

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village

Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village

Croyde England
Stay at this holiday home in Braunton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Croyde Bay Beach are located ...
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Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village
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Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village

Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village

Croyde England
Stay at this holiday home in Braunton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Croyde Bay Beach are located ...
Sea Dunes - a Croyde bungalow with sea views & easy walk to the beach or village
Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub

Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub

Braunton
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Braunton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Basett's Ridge and South West Coast ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Prior to our stay, I had a few questions, the host Richard was very prompt to answer these and communication was excellent. We had a fantastic stay at Poyers Farmhouse, it was a beautiful house, the perfect base and setting for our family get together. We enjoyed cooking some lovely meals in the ...

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Poyers Thatched Farmhouse with Hot Tub
Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, balconies and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Royal North Devon ...
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
Brilliant

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Beautiful, huge expanse of sand.

Saunton Sands

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Saunton Sands during your travels in Braunton? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Saunton Sands
Croyde Devon UK beach in summer with blue sky panoramic view

Croyde Bay Beach

4.5/5(59 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Croyde Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Georgeham.

Croyde Bay Beach
An empty Putsborough Beach, North Devon.

Putsborough Sands

4.5/5(9 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Putsborough Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Putsborough Sands
The beach at Crow Point at Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple on the Devon coastline, Shutterstock ID 493329103, Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: HomeAway, Oth

Braunton Burrows

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Braunton Burrows during your travels in Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Braunton Burrows

South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead

You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead during your travels to Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead

North Tail

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Tail during your trip to Braunton? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

North Tail

Reviews of Braunton

4.3
Top destination
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4 - Good 57%
3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great for explorers

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

It was fine, didn't really go into the town much other than to get food

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Small village, but has a nice meal at the Riverside, and had a nice walk along the Tarka trail.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Would highly recommended staying at the george.

Barnstaple which includes a small town or village as well as a small group of people

Barnstaple

Woolacombe featuring a sandy beach, surfing and a coastal town

Woolacombe

The seaside town of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon; Shutterstock ID 509466868; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget

Ilfracombe

Devon which includes a small town or village

Appledore

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