West Down

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400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down

400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down

Nr Woolacombe
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Harbour and Woolacombe ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Great base for exploring the beaches of North Devon. We had a lovely week. The house is really well stocked, especially the kitchen. All the bed were really comfortable and the house had a really good layout with lots of space for breakout areas (great for adult and kids).The front garden was secure ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

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400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down
The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Taw Vale, Barnstaple, England
The price is €103 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
€103
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (453 reviews)
Great stay
"A great welcome after a long delayed trip. Our room was excellent, clean tidy with comfortable beds & quality bedding. Super large walk in shower room. Breakfast was superb. Staff very helpful & friendly. The location is perfect for a 10 minute walk into Barnstaple town centre along the promenade ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

The Park Hotel
The Valley of Rocks Hotel

The Valley of Rocks Hotel

3 out of 5
Lee Road, Lynton, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lynton. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (355 reviews)
"Imposing building in cliff top position. Redolent of a bygone age."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

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The Valley of Rocks Hotel
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400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down

400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down

Nr Woolacombe
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Harbour and Woolacombe ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Great base for exploring the beaches of North Devon. We had a lovely week. The house is really well stocked, especially the kitchen. All the bed were really comfortable and the house had a really good layout with lots of space for breakout areas (great for adult and kids).The front garden was secure ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

400 year old cottage is in the lovely North Devon village of West Down
NDR Residencies

NDR Residencies

3.5 out of 5
Marlborough Rd, Ilfracombe, England
Stay at this 3.5-star beach apartment in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Harbour ...
7.6/10 Good! (92 reviews)
"The hotel had spacious rooms and a good restaurant. Did not use the pool but it was a confortable place to stay."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

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House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

Mortehoe
Stay at this vacation home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (213 reviews)
"Wonderful house , wonderful location , all instructions were perfect . Would book again"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking
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Popular places to visit

Ilfracombe Harbour

Ilfracombe Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Ilfracombe with a trip to Ilfracombe Harbour. Discover the cafes in this relaxing area or seek out the surfing spots.

Ilfracombe Harbour
Verity Statue

Verity Statue

Find out about the history of Ilfracombe when you take a trip to Verity Statue. You can seek out the surfing spots in this relaxing area.

Verity Statue

Sandy Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sandy Cove Beach during your trip to Lee?

Sandy Cove Beach

Hele Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hele Bay Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Hele Bay Beach

Combe Martin Beach

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

Combe Martin Beach

Ilfracombe Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ilfracombe Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Ilfracombe Beach

Things to do

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

€16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour
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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

Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe

Croyde featuring a coastal town and a beach as well as a large group of people

Braunton