Hele Bay Beach



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The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

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This chic country style beach hut is ideal for a romantic escape by the sea.

This chic country style beach hut is ideal for a romantic escape by the sea.

Hele Bay, Ilfracombe
This chic country style beach hut is ideal for a romantic escape by the sea.
Boutique style beach hut ideal for romantic getaways for all occasions.

Boutique style beach hut ideal for romantic getaways for all occasions.

Hele Bay, Ilfracombe
Boutique style beach hut ideal for romantic getaways for all occasions.
Driftwood Premier Sea View Cabin

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Hele Bay, Ilfracombe
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1 bedroom accommodation in Hele Bay, Ilfracombe

1 bedroom accommodation in Hele Bay, Ilfracombe

Hele Bay, Ilfracombe
1 bedroom accommodation in Hele Bay, Ilfracombe
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North Devon detatched holiday cottage

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The Grand Harbour Hotel

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Things to do near Hele Bay Beach

Hele Bay Beach in Ilfracombe offers a delightful array of activities, perfect for a seaside getaway. Visitors can enjoy surfing and running along the scenic coastline. Other enjoyable pursuits include beach fun, scenic coastal walks, and exhilarating boat trips, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure by the sea.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Hele Bay Beach, visit Pannier Market, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the National Trust Rhossili Shop & Visitor Centre and Quadrant Shopping Centre are 26 and 214.5km away, respectively, providing a wider range of options.

Recreation

At Hele Bay Beach, immerse yourself in wellness at the Royal North Devon Golf Club, where you can enjoy outdoor sports amidst beautiful scenery. For a cultural experience, visit the Queen's Theatre for captivating performances, or catch a film at Lynton Cinema, perfect for a family outing.

Adventure

At Hele Bay Beach, enjoy the thrill of Funder Zone, an arcade adventure zone located 16.1km away, perfect for family fun. Explore the breathtaking views along the South West Coast Path Section 4 Trailhead or Section 3 Trailhead, both 4.8km away, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and scenic hikes.

Nightlife

Hele Bay Beach offers a laid-back nightlife atmosphere, with charming pubs and seaside cafés. Enjoy live music and local ales at venues like The Hele Bay Inn, or unwind with a cocktail at the beachfront bars while soaking in the stunning coastal views as the sun sets.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hele Bay Beach

Hele Bay Beach, located near Ilfracombe, offers a delightful mix of beach, harbour, and bay experiences for visitors. Enjoy the stunning coastline and explore local attractions such as Ilfracombe Harbour and the beautiful beaches nearby. Whether you're after cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal area.

  • Ilfracombe Harbour: A charming harbour located 1.3km from Hele Bay Beach, Ilfracombe Harbour offers stunning coastal scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and take in the picturesque views of the boats and surrounding cliffs.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Situated 12.9km from Hele Bay Beach, Croyde Bay Beach is renowned for its dramatic landscape and excellent surf conditions. The beach is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for surfing, walking, and soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Woolacombe Beach: Located 9.7km away, Woolacombe Beach is famous for its golden sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, it provides a quintessential British seaside experience, making it a family favourite.

Best time to go to Hele Bay Beach

The best time to visit Hele Bay Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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