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A room with a dark grey sofa, a white armchair, and a small table with a drink and a plate of food. Large windows provide a view of buildings and greenery outside.
A multi-story hotel with a bay window and flower boxes.
A spacious lounge area with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a menu stand and a view of the outdoors.

1. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Lucy
NT$2,105
NT$2,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
A breakfast setup with various food items and beverages on a table, overlooking a beach with the ocean in the background.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline and clear blue sea.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings, and a counter with various items.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves of bottles.

2. Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
Ilfracombe
Australia
Lynn
NT$3,685
NT$4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Avoncourt Lodge
A harbor at dusk with boats docked, buildings along the waterfront, and a prominent hill with a tower.
A sunset over a rocky coastline with the sun low on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the scene.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

3. The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
cathie
NT$3,760
NT$3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
A dining area with wooden furniture, large windows with house-patterned curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A residential area with various houses, including a prominent white house with a large front porch and a gabled roof.
A window with a view of a residential area, a tennis court, and a building with a green roof.

4. Cairn House

Cairn House
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
brian
NT$3,172
NT$3,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cairn House
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a car, and a building with a white facade and a signboard.
A sign for 'SAWMILLS' with a white building in the background, a parking area, and a grassy area with a signboard.
A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a visible fire extinguisher.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, mirror, wooden door, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. The Sawmills

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Ellen
NT$4,273
NT$5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Sawmills
A modern outdoor deck with a wooden sauna, a brick wall, and a hot tub.
A modern living room with a glass cabinet, a blue sofa, and a wooden wall decor.
A restaurant with wooden walls, green chairs, and tables.
A modern living room with two light blue sofas, a wooden dining table, and a large woven pendant light.

6. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
David
NT$6,623
NT$7,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a wooden wardrobe.
A room with two sofas, a dining table with plates and cutlery, a brick wall, and a ceiling light.
A restaurant with wooden walls, green chairs, and tables.

7. North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
ALLAN
NT$3,674
NT$4,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
North Devon Resort
A dining area with a glass table and white chairs, overlooking a balcony with a railing and potted plants.
A coastal view with rocky cliffs and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

8. Oceans Side

Oceans Side
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
sundar
NT$25,132
NT$30,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Oceans Side
A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a beach, and rocky terrain.
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses.
A backyard with a wooden deck, outdoor furniture, a tree, and a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with a patio area, including a table and chairs, and a pergola with purple flowers.

9. Saffron House Hotel

Saffron House Hotel
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Caroline
NT$3,653
NT$4,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Saffron House Hotel
A building with two doors labeled "The Olive Branch" and "The Olive Room."
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A room with two black leather chairs, a small table with a vase and a cup, and a window with curtains.
A view from a window overlooking a coastal town with buildings and a prominent church spire.

10. The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Clive
NT$3,382
NT$4,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Olive Branch
A modern living room with a glass-top coffee table, a metal champagne bucket, and three wine glasses.
A two-story stone building with a steeply pitched roof, large windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.
A patio area with a wicker sofa, a small table, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a TV, and a window with curtains.

11. Broadpark Villa

Broadpark Villa
Ilfracombe
NT$26,615
NT$31,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Broadpark Villa
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchair, and wooden coffee table.
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a distant mountain range.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Two wooden cabins with metal roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

12. Bay

Bay
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Sandra
NT$16,779
NT$20,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Bay
A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A coastal town with a marina, parked cars, and buildings with traditional architecture.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by greenery and hills.
A building with a green and white facade, featuring the Royal Britannia Inn and a nearby restaurant.

13. The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia
Ilfracombe
Finland
Jaana
NT$2,660
NT$3,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Royal Britannia
A bedroom with a wooden bed, pillows, a chair, and a window with a view.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a view through a glass door, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A Victorian-style house with a bay window, a front door with a wreath, and a brick facade.
A window with a view of a rural landscape, including fields, a greenhouse, and houses.

14. Belmont Villa

Belmont Villa
Ilfracombe
NT$20,268
NT$24,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Belmont Villa
A balcony with a view of the sea and rocky coastline.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and cabinets. There is a trash can next to the sink and a brown sofa in the living area. The room has wooden flooring and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and light-colored cabinetry.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a leather sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

15. Seasiders

Seasiders
Ilfracombe
NT$22,154
NT$26,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Seasiders
A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and buildings. There is a round table with two chairs.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with a bowl of apples, and a patterned rug.
A marina with various boats docked.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden dresser, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

16. The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Debra
NT$2,955
NT$3,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Harbour Lights
A glass vase with white roses on a table, a wooden deck with chairs, and a view of a garden and building in the background.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and two pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black induction cooktop, a red kettle, and a coffee maker.
A modern kitchen with a black stovetop, a coffee maker, a cutting board with strawberries and croissants, and a knife block.

17. Highfield House

Highfield House
Ilfracombe
NT$4,691
NT$5,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Highfield House
A beach with a fenced play area, a thatched-roof structure, and a sandy beach.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area set for four, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a large window with curtains.
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a sofa, fireplace, and a painting of a coastal village.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, sofa, TV, and large windows.

18. Seascape Retreat

Seascape Retreat
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Mike
NT$18,558
NT$22,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Seascape Retreat
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, historic buildings, and a clear view of the sea.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a glass partition, and a sign indicating tax information.
A multi-story building with the sign "Grand Harbour Hotel" and a sailboat logo.
A marina with numerous boats docked.

19. The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel
Ilfracombe
United Kingdom
Teresa
NT$3,247
NT$3,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Grand Harbour Hotel
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Vacation Rentals in Ilfracombe

Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a wooden wardrobe.
A room with two sofas, a dining table with plates and cutlery, a brick wall, and a ceiling light.
A restaurant with wooden walls, green chairs, and tables.

North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort
Ilfracombe
"Great pool"
North Devon Resort
Apartment
A modern outdoor deck with a wooden sauna, a brick wall, and a hot tub.
A modern living room with a glass cabinet, a blue sofa, and a wooden wall decor.
A restaurant with wooden walls, green chairs, and tables.
A modern living room with two light blue sofas, a wooden dining table, and a large woven pendant light.

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Ilfracombe
"Great pool, friendly staff."
Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!
Apartment
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and built-in shelves.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a mirror, and a lamp.
A living room with a sofa, a TV, a small table with storage, a fan, and a bean bag.

Saint James By The Quay

Saint James By The Quay
Ilfracombe
"Great apartment with everything provided for a short stay (coffee pods, washing up liquid and dishwasher tablets etc.) Accurate instructions to find the location and overnight parking just round the corner. Very comfortable and clean, even has books toys and DVD’s if needed. "
Saint James By The Quay
Cottage
A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a hanging light fixture, and a framed picture on the wall.
A marina with several sailboats docked.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area set with plates and cutlery.

Hollycombe

Hollycombe
Ilfracombe
"Amazing little cottage and such a brilliant location. We had a lovely time. Just as the pictures. The little garden is a sun trap in the afternoon too. Highly recommended for families with pets."
Hollycombe
Vacation Home
A kitchen with a wooden table, a bowl of fruit, and a clear vase with flowers.
A kitchen with wooden countertops, white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a tiled backsplash.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a kitchen in the background.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There is a television and a plant.

Langleigh Villa

Langleigh Villa
Ilfracombe
"The House was amazing "
Langleigh Villa
Cottage
A two-story house with a small porch, a stone wall, and a garden with various flowers.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a coffee maker.
A living room with two leather sofas, a glass TV stand, a small wooden table, and a window with curtains.
A billiards table, a foosball table, and a dartboard in a room with wooden beams on the ceiling and a wooden door.

Whitestone

Whitestone
Ilfracombe
"It was a lovely self- contained property for one or two people. I think it would feel crowded for any more. The hosts even bought a new TV when i couldn't watch the Olympics on the old one. The games room was great but if I hadn't known the people in the cottage next door, I don't know how i would have gained access. It was a lovely peaceful stay with everything I needed and very kind, helpful hosts. "
Whitestone
Vacation Home
A bedroom with a wooden bed, pillows, a chair, and a window with a view.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a view through a glass door, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A Victorian-style house with a bay window, a front door with a wreath, and a brick facade.
A window with a view of a rural landscape, including fields, a greenhouse, and houses.

Belmont Villa

Belmont Villa
Ilfracombe
Belmont Villa
Cottage
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, historic buildings, and a prominent church.
A white building with teal windows and doors, labeled "CRAB COTTAGE."
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a TV stand with books.
A dining area with a wooden table set for two, white chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of buildings through large windows with blinds.

Crab Cottage

Crab Cottage
Ilfracombe
"Great property with everything you need for exploring local area. Nice and clean. "
Crab Cottage
Cottage
A grassy outdoor area with wooden picnic tables and benches, overlooking a body of water.
A rocky coastal landscape with a clear sky.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table with croissants, and a kitchen area with a toaster and juice glasses.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

Horizon

Horizon
Ilfracombe
"Good size shower."
Horizon
Cottage
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchair, and wooden coffee table.
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a distant mountain range.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Two wooden cabins with metal roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Bay

Bay
Ilfracombe
"A beautifully maintained and owner-cherished lodge in a peaceful surroundings away from the hubbub of normal life. A lovely relaxing place to spend time and to use as a base when enjoying the breathtaking views and experiences in the local area. The beds were comfy, the showers were powerful, and there’s every utensil you need for a group of 6 in the kitchen to cook and eat together. The little welcome pack was a lovely touch."
Bay
Cottage
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A billiards table, a foosball table, and a dartboard in a room with wooden beams on the ceiling and a wooden door.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a window, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Hillymouth

Hillymouth
Ilfracombe
"Despite the property being affected by the storm, the owner of the property was just phenomenal. The location and the facilities offered were great. I would highly recommend."
Hillymouth
Cottage
A grassy outdoor area with wooden picnic tables and benches, overlooking a body of water.
A pool area with a wooden fence, chairs, and a view of the sea.
A single-story mobile home with a small porch and a fenced area.
A cozy RV interior with a sofa, dining table, kitchenette, and large windows.

Ocean View

Ocean View
Ilfracombe
"I enjoyed my stay. The caravan was clean and tidy and was in a nice position with a view. There was everything you could need for cooking, together with games, dvds, magazines etc. Good to have outdoor space to sit and eat. The site is hilly, maybe not suitable for those with mobility issues. The pool was a nice space. Short walk down (and uphill back) to the beach and cafes etc, great for paddle boarding as it's very sheltered. Great area with lot's of lovely places to visit. Abi was on...
Ocean View
Cottage
A beach with a fenced play area, a thatched-roof structure, and a sandy beach.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area set for four, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a large window with curtains.
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a sofa, fireplace, and a painting of a coastal village.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, sofa, TV, and large windows.

Seascape Retreat

Seascape Retreat
Ilfracombe
"Great location having Woolacombe and Ilfracombe 10 minutes either side. Nice small park, with a shop and pub serving food and drinks. Kids play park and jumbo chess went down well. The Lodge itself is nice, the hot tub being a welcomed luxury after long days exploring. As many have said, the decking/railing needs replacing as its patched up in places and worn. Otherwise, its a lovely place, clean, very usable spaces and well equipped. We loved it!"
Seascape Retreat
Cottage
A balcony with a view of the sea and rocky coastline.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and cabinets. There is a trash can next to the sink and a brown sofa in the living area. The room has wooden flooring and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and light-colored cabinetry.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a leather sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

Seasiders

Seasiders
Ilfracombe
Seasiders
Cottage
A lush garden with a variety of plants and a stone fountain.
A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a wooden coffee table.
A house with a sloped roof, a wooden fence, and a garden with various plants.
A living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a TV, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage
Ilfracombe
"This is a lovely cottage with everything you need and the host is helpful and pleasant. The garden at the back is wonderful for a dog and ours loved zooming round..The only fault we found was the walk to anywhere including the pub was very steep and we never made it all the way and walked for 20mins and turned back. If you are prepared for that then this is a great place to stay."
Stable Cottage
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Wildersmouth Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wildersmouth Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Hele Bay Beach

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
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.
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Ilfracombe Beach

8.4/10 (62 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ilfracombe Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Combe Martin Beach

8.8/10 (39 reviews)
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.
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Watermouth Castle

Bring the family to Watermouth Castle and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Watermouth.
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Lee Beach

7.6/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lee Beach during your trip to Lee?
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Verity Statue

8.2/10 (99 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Ilfracombe when you spend time at Verity Statue. You can seek out the surfing spots in this relaxing area.
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Broadsand beach

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Broadsand beach during your trip to Berrynarbor?
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Learn more about Ilfracombe

Nestled along the North Devon Coast, this charming port town invites visitors to explore Ilfracombe Harbour and marvel at Damien Hirst's striking 'Verity' statue. Families can divide their time between relaxing at Sandy Cove Beach and discovering medieval history at Watermouth Castle or prehistoric creatures at the nearby Dinosaur Park.

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A coastal landscape with rocky shores, a calm sea, and a sunset sky.

Top Ilfracombe Hotel Reviews

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly welcome from reception staff on arrival. Room was Clean and great for our stay, shower (corner shower) was a bit small had to squeeze in between the door to get it. Great location, shops, weatherspoons, fish and chip shop in easy walking distance. 10 minute walk to the harbour. Would stay again"
Jenni 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Sherborne Lodge

Sherborne Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, off road parking, nice and quiet at night, great breakfast"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sherborne Lodge
Mullacott Farm

Mullacott Farm

8/10 Good
"Alison and Adrian are lovely hosts. The room was everything we needed. Would visit again"
James 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mullacott Farm
The Collingdale Guest House

The Collingdale Guest House

8/10 Good
"A traditional B&B in a Victorian terrace, with clean, spacious, comfortable rooms. There are a lot of stairs and it’s uphill from the town so not suitable if you have mobility difficulties. Breakfast had lots of choice, with good vegan options too. We recommend taking up the option of paying for their private parking as there was never any space on the street."
Janet 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Collingdale Guest House
Cairn House

Cairn House

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly the room was cleaned every day and it was a nice size room as well. Breakfast was lovely and you had a choice of what to have (Full English breakfast was plenty and lovely) I would recommend it to everyone who is interested in staying at Ilfracombe."
John 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cairn House
North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort

8/10 Good
"Great pool"
ALLAN 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
North Devon Resort
Newberry Beach Lodge

Newberry Beach Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The house is artistically decorated. The couple who run the B&B are very helpful. A relaxing. The house is very close to the beach for people who like to swim"
Melanie 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Newberry Beach Lodge
The Sawmills

The Sawmills

8/10 Good
"The room and shower room were really clean and felt modern. Comfortable bed. The manager was very pleasant and chatty whenever we saw her. The bar staff were very good but service for breakfast on the second morning was slow. Parking right outside was very convenient."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Sawmills
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"Three things you need to run a great Bed and Breakfast. 1. A great host. 2. A great bed and room. 3. A great breakfast. This place has all three and is the perfect place for a short stay in Ilfracombe. Definitely recommended."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

More cheap stays in Ilfracombe

The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel

17 Ilfracombe England
NT$3,247
NT$3,247 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (25 reviews)
The Grand Harbour Hotel
The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights

26 Broad Street Ilfracombe England
NT$2,955
NT$3,546 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
The Harbour Lights
The Darnley Hotel

The Darnley Hotel

3 Belmont Road Ilfracombe England
NT$4,059
NT$4,871 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
The Darnley Hotel
Ocean View

Ocean View

Ocean View Woodlands 67 Combe Martin Ilfracombe England
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Horizon

Horizon

69 Woodlands Combe Martin Ilfracombe England
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
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Crab Cottage

Crab Cottage

Ilfracombe England
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8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
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Find out more about Ilfracombe

Top reasons to visit Ilfracombe

  • Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the beautiful coastline and charming Ilfracombe Harbour, perfect for relaxation and picturesque walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of outdoor activities, including boat trips, guided tours, and exploring local rockpools.
  • Unique Funicular Railway: Ride the funicular railway for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Ilfracombe Museum to immerse yourself in the town's rich history and culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Ilfracombe

Discover the charm of Ilfracombe with a variety of lodging options tailored to suit every traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, you'll find accommodations that cater to families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for a comfortable guest house or a hotel with essential amenities, Ilfracombe offers a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: This charming 3-star inn, rated 8.4 out of 10, offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located 14km from Ilfracombe, The Cedars Inn provides amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers, including a pet policy that allows dogs, food and water bowls, and service animal accommodations. Guests can enjoy a cozy retreat with comfortable rooms, making it a solid choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • The Royal & Fortescue: A well-appointed 3-star hotel rated 8.8 out of 10, The Royal & Fortescue is situated 14km from Ilfracombe and is tailored for business travelers looking for convenience and quality. Known for its sophisticated atmosphere, this hotel features modern amenities and a professional ambiance, making it an excellent choice for those needing to balance work and leisure. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the comfortable accommodations that support a productive stay.
  • The Imperial Hotel: A luxurious 4-star hotel, The Imperial Hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is located 14km from Ilfracombe. This upscale establishment is perfect for business travelers seeking an elegant environment. The hotel features refined decor and premium amenities, ensuring a relaxing and sophisticated experience. Guests enjoy spacious rooms, exceptional service, and easy access to local attractions, making it a standout choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe, a picturesque Devonshire town, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the charming heart of the town, discover local rockpools, and find serene spots ideal for relaxation or family fun. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious wedding venues, Ilfracombe is a trendy retreat for travelers seeking both seclusion and excitement. Don't miss the surrounding areas, where you can soak in the beauty of this captivating region.

  • Bideford: Situated 23km from Ilfracombe, Bideford is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak travel times occur in April and during the summer months from July to August. The city is ideal for those seeking recreational activities, such as hiking trails and exploring nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes, including nearby beaches and national parks, making it a perfect spot for a day trip filled with exploration and relaxation.
  • Woolacombe: Just 6km away from Ilfracombe, Woolacombe is a coastal gem known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant community. The city sees a surge of tourists from June to August, drawn by its outdoor activities and scenic coastline. Woolacombe boasts a family-friendly beach atmosphere and proximity to a national park, offering ample opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re looking to surf the waves or relax on the sandy shores, this destination provides a delightful escape for beach lovers and families alike.
  • Barnstaple: Located 14km from Ilfracombe, Barnstaple is a historic city that charms visitors with its rich culture and stunning surroundings. Although travel is consistent throughout the year, the peak season is from July to September. Here, you'll find plenty of recreational areas and resorts, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The city’s close proximity to nature reserves and beautiful beaches makes it an ideal base for exploring the North Devon area. Don't miss the chance to experience its vibrant local markets and historic architecture, adding to the allure of this delightful city.

Things to do near Ilfracombe

Shopping

In Ilfracombe, visit the quaint shops along Fore Street for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, explore Barnstaple's Green Lanes Shopping Centre, about 19km away, featuring a mix of high street brands, eateries, and local boutiques for more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

The Ilfracombe Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops in a tranquil setting, complemented by holistic therapies. Explore the scenic coastal paths for refreshing walks, or unwind at local spas that provide soothing treatments using natural ingredients, all while enjoying the breathtaking views of the coastline.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, located 50km from Ilfracombe. Navigate through treetop ropes courses and zip lines, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. This adventure venue offers an exhilarating challenge for those seeking a unique outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Ilfracombe's nightlife features cozy pubs like The George and The Exmoor, offering local brews and a vibrant atmosphere. For a lively evening, check out The Landmark Theatre for performances or enjoy a relaxed drink at The Olde English Inn, where you can soak in the charming coastal vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ilfracombe

To save money on your trip to Ilfracombe, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates, and use Expedia to compare hotel prices and find eco-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, walking is a great way to explore the compact town without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ilfracombe are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ilfracombe is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Ilfracombe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ilfracombe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant beach atmosphere. Visitors can explore the charming Ilfracombe Harbour, soak in the coastal views, and visit the local Ilfracombe Museum to dive into the area's culture. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the bay or an enriching cultural experience, Ilfracombe provides a delightful mix of attractions for every traveler.

  • Ilfracombe Harbour: Experience the charm of Ilfracombe Harbour, a picturesque spot where you can enjoy stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere. The harbor is perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, with opportunities to watch boats come and go, and access to nearby beaches.
  • Woolacombe Beach: Located 8km from Ilfracombe, Woolacombe Beach boasts expansive sandy shores and inviting waters. This beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, creating a laid-back vibe that draws visitors looking to relax by the sea.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Just 11km away, Croyde Bay Beach offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. The beach is popular for surfing, with its impressive waves and scenic cliffs, making it a great spot for both adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Best time to go to Ilfracombe

The best time to visit Ilfracombe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ilfracombe falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Ilfracombe falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ilfracombe

Traveling to Ilfracombe is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 101km away and offers luxurious hotels like The Rising Sun, just 3km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is closer at 58km, with notable options like voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, both within 16km. Exeter Airport (EXT) is 72km from Ilfracombe, featuring accommodations such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, located 13km away. Each airport provides easy access to these hotels, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ilfracombe?
Based on our traveler data, The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Ilfracombe Harbour, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include North Devon Resort and The Sawmills. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ilfracombe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ilfracombe, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ilfracombe.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ilfracombe?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Ilfracombe, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for families in Ilfracombe?
The Grand Harbour Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ilfracombe.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ilfracombe?
Newberry Beach Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and a game room. Epchris House and Watermouth Lodges are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ilfracombe.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ilfracombe?
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Sawmills and The Royal Britannia. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ilfracombe.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Ilfracombe Harbour?
Adjacent to Ilfracombe Harbour, The Royal Britannia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel and Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Verity Statue?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Royal Britannia, located next to Verity Statue, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel and Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Ilfracombe?
The Royal Britannia is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and a snack bar, located within a short 7-minute walk of Wildersmouth Beach. The Collingdale Guest House is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Ilfracombe.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ilfracombe?
Watermouth Lodges is a top lodge with a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Ilfracombe.
What's the best hotel for staying near Exeter International Airport (EXT)?
Hampton by Hilton Exeter Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Exeter Intl. Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Fair Oak House Exeter Airport and The Grange Court Hotel.
How is it to stay in Ilfracombe?
Visitors to Ilfracombe are sure to enjoy the waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its aquarium. In Ilfracombe, there are 817 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ilfracombe.
What should I see while I'm in Ilfracombe?
Attractions like Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Verity Statue and Chambercombe Manor might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Ilfracombe Beach, Hele Bay Beach, and Sandy Cove Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ilfracombe guide.
What's the weather like in Ilfracombe?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Ilfracombe is 40 inches.

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