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A traditional thatched-roof cottage with white walls and multiple windows, situated on a street with a clear sky.
A rustic wooden bridge in a natural setting.
A bedroom with a vanity, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa with cushions, and a wooden headboard.
A cozy restaurant with wooden bar and seating area, stone walls, and a rustic ambiance.

1. The Hoops Inn

The Hoops Inn
Bideford
United Kingdom
Dave
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Hoops Inn
An aerial view of a coastal property with a parking area, a building with multiple windows, and a grassy hill.
A narrow street lined with traditional stone buildings, featuring a row of wooden benches on the right.
A glass of beer on a wooden table with a coastal view.
A coastal view with picnic tables and a grassy area overlooking the sea.

2. Hartland Quay Hotel

Hartland Quay Hotel
Bideford
Germany
Tim
NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hartland Quay Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands with lamps, a wicker chair, and a view of the beach through the window.
A waterfront hotel with a blue facade, outdoor seating, and green umbrellas.
A bar area with a pool table, wooden chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a sign reading "Welcome to The Waterfront Inn."

3. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
Bideford
United Kingdom
J
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Waterfront Inn
A restaurant with stone flooring, wooden beams, and tables set with red tablecloths.
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, surrounded by potted plants and red flowers.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a television, and a wardrobe.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

4. The West Country Inn

The West Country Inn
Bideford
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The West Country Inn
A luxurious room with a fireplace, plush seating, and a chandelier.
A chair by a window with a view of buildings.
A courtyard with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall with arched windows.
A dining table with a salad, bread, and drinks, set in a restaurant with a checkered floor and wooden chairs.

5. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Bideford
United Kingdom
Neil
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Royal Hotel
A large house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A spa area with a hot tub, a seating area with a towel, and a staircase with handrails.
A rural road flanked by greenery and a stone wall, leading to a white house with a dark roof.

6. Woodford Bridge Country Club

Woodford Bridge Country Club
Holsworthy
United Kingdom
Shakun
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Woodford Bridge Country Club
Private kitchen
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7. 2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden

2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden
Bideford
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
2 Bedroom Cottage Sleeps 5 - Pets Ok - Garden
A courtyard with wicker furniture and a stone building with a tower.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, white chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A stone building with a tower, a window, and a door.
A window with a view of a garden and a stone building.

8. Instow Barton

Instow Barton
Bideford
United Kingdom
Alan
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Instow Barton
A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, and two windows with views of a body of water and a bridge.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the sea through the windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the water.
A view of a coastal town from a window overlooking a body of water, with a grassy hill in the background and a string of lights along the water's edge.

9. Seagate

Seagate
Bideford
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Seagate
A restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden tables and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

10. The Wayfarer Inn

The Wayfarer Inn
Instow
United Kingdom
Barrie
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Wayfarer Inn
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a telephone on the nightstand.
A dining table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses on ice, surrounded by chairs.
A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a sign that reads "THE BEACH".

11. The Beach at Bude

The Beach at Bude
Bude
United Kingdom
Alan
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Beach at Bude
A room with large windows, a wooden bench, and various potted plants.
A hotel lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, blue armchairs, and a large potted plant.
A coastal town with boats anchored in the water, a sandy beach, and houses in the background.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter, and a clock. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

12. Durrant House Hotel

Durrant House Hotel
Bideford
United Kingdom
michelle
NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Durrant House Hotel
A landscaped garden with a red and white lighthouse, a small pond, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.
A single-story mobile home with a white exterior, a fenced front yard, and a small garden area.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a small table with a basket labeled 'Woof'.
A coastal beach with a sandy shore, grassy dunes, and a small settlement with houses.

13. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
Braunton
Australia
David
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
A modern bedroom with a bed, a round mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.
A window with a view of a grassy area and trees.
A white building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a paved driveway leading to it.
A modern living room with a black sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a fireplace.

14. Lower Winsford

Lower Winsford
Bideford
NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lower Winsford
Two people sitting at a round table with a small potted plant, near a poolside area with metal railings.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by plants and modern decor.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.
A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

15. The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
Barnstaple
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Barnstaple Hotel
A man sitting on a bench in a flower bed with a white building in the background.
A building with a black door and windows, surrounded by potted plants.
A beach with a rocky cliff and a clear sky.
A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a fireplace.

16. The Tree Inn

The Tree Inn
Bude
United States
Grant
NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Tree Inn
A coastal town with a stone pier extending into the sea, surrounded by buildings and boats.
A bathroom with a sink, a kettle, and a view of a green field and trees.
A cozy room with a bed, a sink, and a view of a green landscape.
A wooden cabin with a porch and a window, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

17. Stunning Shepherd's Hut Retreat, North Devon

Stunning Shepherd's Hut Retreat, North Devon
Bideford
United Kingdom
chris
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stunning Shepherd's Hut Retreat, North Devon
A waterfront building named "Royal George" with a stone wall and a dock extending into the water.
A dining area with a view of the beach, large windows, and a table set for two.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a TV, and a window with a view.
A modern room with a wooden bench, a mounted TV, and a door leading to a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

18. The Royal George

The Royal George
Bideford
United Kingdom
Lucie
NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Royal George
A double bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, gentle waves, and a grassy hill in the background.
A rural landscape with houses and a green field.
A bright kitchen with a fireplace, wooden chairs, and a dining table set for four.

19. Sunrise Guest House

Sunrise Guest House
Bude
United Kingdom
Robert
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sunrise Guest House
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a wall with the words 'SALT WIND' and a star decoration.
A stone house with a sloped roof, wooden gates, and a small window.
A table set outdoors with a menu, a bottle of wine, a glass, a jar of jam, and a potted plant.
A rocky coastal landscape with clear skies.

20. Saltwind Granary

Saltwind Granary
Bideford
NZ$1,270
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Saltwind Granary
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Clovelly Beach

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clovelly Beach during your trip to Clovelly? Stroll along this quaint area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
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Clovelly Harbour

9.4/10 (45 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Clovelly with a trip to Clovelly Harbour. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Fisherman's Cottage

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Fisherman's Cottage during your travels in Clovelly. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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The Milky Way Adventure Park

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to The Milky Way Adventure Park during your stay in Clovelly. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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Kingsley Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Kingsley Museum during your trip to Clovelly. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Clovelly

This charming fishing village clings to a steep hillside with cobbled streets leading to a working harbour. Explore the traffic-free high street and visit Clovelly Court Gardens before enjoying fresh seafood at the quayside.

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A cobblestone street with buildings and a view of the sea.
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Top reasons to visit Clovelly

  • Picturesque Village: Clovelly boasts charming streets lined with friendly locals, offering a unique coastal experience.
  • Iconic Harbour: Explore the stunning Clovelly Harbour, a perfect spot for relaxing and taking in the scenery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from scenic strolls to thrilling adventures in nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local live music scene and experience the welcoming atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Clovelly

Discover the charm of Clovelly, where a variety of delightful accommodations await you. From inviting lodges to cosy bed and breakfasts, there’s something to suit every traveller, whether you're seeking family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or an adventurous getaway. Explore the New Inn Clovelly and check out hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your holiday experience in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Woodford Bridge Country Club: Nestled approximately 14.5km from Clovelly, this 4-star guesthouse is a haven for families seeking an eco-friendly getaway. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it's designed with sustainability in mind, offering a range of amenities for children including complimentary cribs and a shared playground. The country club's tranquil setting and commitment to eco-certification make it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy nature while ensuring a responsible holiday experience.
  • Croyde Bay Holiday Resort: Situated around 17.7km from Clovelly, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is ideal for families wanting a fun-filled vacation. The resort features a children’s pool and games area, alongside amenities like bed guards and baby bathtubs, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. With its proximity to stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Croyde Bay Holiday Resort provides a vibrant and engaging stay for those travelling with younger guests.
  • The Royal Hotel: Located about 14.5km from Clovelly, this 3-star hotel offers a warm welcome to pet owners, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The Royal Hotel allows pets on-site, providing amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. Its charming atmosphere and convenient location make it a comfortable base for exploring the beautiful surrounding areas while enjoying the company of your pets.

Where to stay in Clovelly

Clovelly is a charming seaside village perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Wander through the picturesque streets of Clovelly Centre, where friendly locals greet you. Experience the soothing Sounds of Clovelly and soak in the stunning coastal scenery. Just a stone's throw away, explore nearby hidden gems that offer a relaxing atmosphere for families and couples alike. This fascinating destination promises a delightful escape in a secluded, idyllic setting.

  • Bideford: Nestled along the banks of the River Torridge, Bideford is a charming town that serves as a gateway to the picturesque Clovelly. Renowned for its outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for scenic hikes and explorations of nearby national parks and nature reserves. The local recreational areas offer ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation. With a vibrant waterfront, Bideford’s attractions include the historic Long Bridge and the funicular that takes you to breathtaking views. The best times to visit are from April through August when the outdoor activities thrive.
  • Braunton: Located approximately 19.3km from Clovelly, Braunton is a lively town that boasts a strong sense of community and a wealth of outdoor experiences. Renowned for its proximity to stunning beaches and the breathtaking North Devon Coast, Braunton is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, including golfers eager to tackle the local golf courses. The town features beautiful nature reserves and recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Peak visitor times align with Bideford’s, making summer months ideal for enjoying the scenic beauty and local charm.
  • Woolfardisworthy: Just 4.8km from Clovelly, Woolfardisworthy, affectionately known as ‘Woolsery’, is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural Devon. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, offering excellent hiking trails and easy access to nature reserves. Woolfardisworthy is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with its charming countryside and welcoming atmosphere. Peak seasons for visitors are during the summer months when the area's natural beauty is at its finest. Enjoy the tranquillity and scenic views that make this village a hidden gem.

Things to do in Clovelly

Shopping

In Clovelly, enjoy quaint shops offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Barnstaple, around 24.1km away, where you’ll find the Green Lanes Shopping Centre with a variety of high street shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

In Clovelly, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Clovelly Spa, where you can enjoy serene surroundings and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the stunning coastal paths, offering invigorating walks with breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the charm of Clovelly's steep cobbled streets while visiting quaint shops and cafes. For a thrill, try kayaking along the rugged coastline, where you can spot marine life and enjoy stunning sea views. Don't miss the scenic hiking trails that offer breathtaking vistas of the North Devon coastline.

Nightlife

Visit The Red Lion, a charming pub where you can unwind with a selection of local ales. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Clovelly Bay Inn, often hosting quiz nights and live music, making it a great spot to mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clovelly

To save money on your trip to Clovelly, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance. Tuesdays typically offer the lowest hotel rates, while Sundays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and refine your search by budget and preferences, such as eco-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings, and always sort prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals on accommodation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clovelly 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 best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Clovelly about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clovelly is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Clovelly is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Clovelly hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clovelly

Clovelly, a picturesque village in Bideford, England, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the iconic Clovelly Harbour, relax on nearby beaches, and enjoy the natural reserves. Whether you're keen on a scenic stroll or an adventurous day out, Clovelly provides plenty of options for a memorable trip, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a unique coastal experience.

  • North Devon Coast: A stunning nature reserve located 6.4km from Clovelly, North Devon Coast offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of seclusion. Enjoy peaceful walks along the rugged coastline, where dramatic cliffs meet the sea, and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of this untouched landscape.
  • Hartland Point: Situated 9.7km from Clovelly, Hartland Point is a picturesque cape known for its beautiful beaches and striking views. Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores, where the scenery captivates with its dramatic cliffs and sweeping ocean vistas, making it an ideal spot for photography.
  • Hartland Abbey: Just 8.0km from Clovelly, Hartland Abbey is a charming private garden renowned for its friendly atmosphere. Stroll through the serene grounds and relax amidst lush greenery, where the beauty of nature meets inviting hospitality.

Best time to go to Clovelly

The best time to visit Clovelly can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clovelly falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clovelly 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
January44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clovelly

Accessing Clovelly is convenient via three major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 125.5km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, a 5-star inn 16.1km away. Exeter Airport (EXT) is 75.6km from Clovelly, featuring options such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, an 12.9km drive, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, just 8.0km away. Newquay Airport (NQY) is also 75.6km away, with hotels like the 5-star Retallack Resort, located 6.4km from the airport. All hotels offer various transportation services for easy airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Clovelly?
The best area to stay in Clovelly is within the village itself, particularly along the main cobbled street that winds down to the harbour.This unique village is entirely pedestrianised, with donkeys traditionally used for transporting goods up and down its steep, cobbled main street. Staying within the village offers an unparalleled experience, with whitewashed cottages, small shops, and pubs located against the hillside, all leading down to the picturesque harbour. You'll find yourself surrounded by the sounds of the sea and the gentle clatter of hooves.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the village an ideal spot. The quiet evenings, stunning coastal views, and the charm of staying in a historic fishing village create a truly memorable experience. You can enjoy strolls down to the harbour, dine at local inns, and wake up to the sound of the seagulls, all within a truly unique setting.For travellers who prefer easier access and modern amenities, staying just at the top of the village, near the visitor centre, is a practical alternative. This area provides convenient parking and is still only a short walk from the top of the famous cobbled street.
When is the best time to go to Clovelly?
The best time to go to Clovelly is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, to enjoy the most pleasant weather and fully experience the village.During these months, the weather is generally mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the steep, cobbled streets and enjoying the harbour. The village's gardens are in full bloom, adding to its beauty, and the extended daylight hours mean you have more time to wander and take in the coastal views. These months also see the most activity in the village, with local shops and eateries operating at full capacity.For those who prefer a quieter visit without the peak season crowds, May, early June, or September are particularly good choices. The weather is still favourable, but the village is less busy, allowing for a more relaxed and peaceful experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Clovelly.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Clovelly?
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