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The Olive Branch

3.5 star property
Georgian bed & breakfast in Ilfracombe with a restaurant

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Located close to Ilfracombe Harbour and Ilfracombe Aquarium, The Olive Branch provides a restaurant. Adventurous travellers may like the archery at this bed & breakfast. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Sept 19 - Sept 20
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Tomorrow

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Superior Double Room, Harbour View (Open Plan Bath)

Superior Double Room, Harbour View (Open Plan Bath)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Superior Double Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Superior Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Twin Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Ilfracombe, The Olive Branch is near the beach. Ilfracombe Aquarium is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Woolacombe Beach and Barricane Beach. Ilfracombe Harbour and Putsborough Sands are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkelling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
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Map
56 Fore Street, Ilfracombe, England, EX34 9DJ

What's nearby

  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ilfracombe Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Verity Statue - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hele Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Woolacombe Beach - 13 min drive - 10.8 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Admiral Collingwood (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Dolphin - ‬5 min walk
  • Dolly's Cafe
  • ‪The Smugglers Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ilfracombe Aquarium - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Olive Branch

Bed & breakfast near Ilfracombe Harbour
Located close to Ilfracombe Aquarium, The Olive Branch provides a restaurant. Active travellers can enjoy archery at this bed & breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Express check-out, express check-in and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities, such as free WiFi, sound-insulated walls and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with DVD players
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 3.10 per day)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Olive Room

Things to do

  • Archery

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Georgian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 14 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 3.10 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Children 14 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Olive Branch B&B Ilfracombe
Olive Branch Ilfracombe
Olive Branch B&B
The Olive Branch Ilfracombe
The Olive Branch Bed & breakfast
The Olive Branch Bed & breakfast Ilfracombe

Frequently asked questions

Is The Olive Branch pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Olive Branch?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Olive Branch on 24 Sept 2025 start from NZ$215.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Olive Branch?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Olive Branch?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Olive Branch?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Olive Branch located?

Situated near the beach, this bed & breakfast is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ilfracombe Harbour and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ilfracombe Aquarium. Woolacombe Beach and Barricane Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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