Ilfracombe Travel Guide

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The seaside town of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon; Shutterstock ID 509466868; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget
The seaside town of Ilfracombe on the north coast of Devon; Shutterstock ID 509466868; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget
MR4Y2F Sunny evening at Ilfracombe harbour in Devon
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Not the biggest beach but it certainly has drama.

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The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3.5 out of 5
Wilder road Ilfracombe England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$101 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$101
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ilfracombe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (417 reviews)
Rooms are good and the staff are excellent

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
The Sawmills

The Sawmills

4 out of 5
Watermouth Ilfracombe England
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$271 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$271
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
The Sawmill was recommended to us by a friend who stayed last year. We arrived to a warm welcome, by the manager, Ryan. The room was warm and inviting, and had everything we needed, (Water, tea, coffee etc, and hairdryer. As we had driven from Poole, we wanted to eat in. The fire is brilliant, the ...

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

The Sawmills
Farmhouse Rural retreat coastal access in North Devon @The Home Away South

Farmhouse Rural retreat coastal access in North Devon @The Home Away South

Combe Martin England
The price is NZ$1,718 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$1,718
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this farm stay in Ilfracombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Nice stay. Thanks

Reviewed on 23 July 2025

Farmhouse Rural retreat coastal access in North Devon @The Home Away South
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North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort

3 out of 5
Marlborough Road Ilfracombe England
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Harbour and Verity Statue are ...
North Devon Resort
Sea Rock 8 Sleeps 4, Two Bedrooms. Balcony, Sea Front Views + Free WiFi.

Sea Rock 8 Sleeps 4, Two Bedrooms. Balcony, Sea Front Views + Free WiFi.

Ilfracombe Engeland
Stay at this apartment in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Wildersmouth Beach and Ilfracombe Harbour are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Lovley

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Sea Rock 8 Sleeps 4, Two Bedrooms. Balcony, Sea Front Views + Free WiFi.
Westwell Hall, large coastal house sleeping up to 29

Westwell Hall, large coastal house sleeping up to 29

Ilfracombe Devon
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Ilfracombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and tennis courts. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Beach and Ilfracombe ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
A beautiful old characteristic big house, in need of some TLC
We stayed at Westwall Hall for our parents 80th birthday celebrations. We had a great time. The house is really big & had enough rooms to accommodate us all. I liked how the bedrooms are all individually decorated & most have ensuites. The whole place is in need of a bit of TLC though. Some of the ...

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Westwell Hall, large coastal house sleeping up to 29
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Popular places to visit

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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

Sandy Cove Beach

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

Sandy Cove 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

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

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

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

Reviews of Ilfracombe

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