Instow Travel Guide

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A sandy beach with a white building and a sign that reads "BEACH BAR". Boats are visible on the water in the background.
A historic stone church with a tower and a smaller building, surrounded by trees and gravel paths.
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A beach with boats, a cloudy sky, and a hill with buildings in the background.
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A coastal town with white houses along the shore, a rocky breakwater, and a crane in the water.
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A coastal landscape with a grassy foreground, a distant shoreline, and a cloudy sky.
The Wayfarer Inn

The Wayfarer Inn

3 out of 5
Lane End Rd Instow England
Stay at this B&B in Bideford. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 beach bars and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Instow Beach and South West Coast Path Section 7 ...
7.2/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"Breakfast on first day not that great,not given much choice seemed a bit flat no juice no cereals. But next two days given both and very nice."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

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The Wayfarer Inn
Instow Barton

Instow Barton

3.5 out of 5
Rectory Lane Bideford England
Stay at this B&B in Bideford. Enjoy free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions South West Coast Path Section 6 Trailhead and South West Coast Path ...
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Instow Barton
Woodford Bridge Country Club

Woodford Bridge Country Club

4 out of 5
Milton Damerel Holsworthy England
The price is NZ$137 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$137
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Holsworthy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Woodford Bridge Country Club
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4 Bed in Instow (oc-h32283)

4 Bed in Instow (oc-h32283)

Westleigh
Stay at this cottage in Bideford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Instow Beach and South West Coast Path Section 6 Trailhead ...
4 Bed in Instow (oc-h32283)
Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, rainfall showerheads and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Royal North Devon Golf Club ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (196 reviews)
"Location was excellent.. communication was in time and valuable We had a nice family stay"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

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The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Stay near popular Instow attractions

Instow Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Instow Beach during your trip to Instow? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Activities

RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor

NZ$32
per adult
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Cornwall RoadTrip Guidebook: Atlantic Highway, Penwith & Fal

Cornwall RoadTrip Guidebook: Atlantic Highway, Penwith & Fal

NZ$31
per traveller
Cornwall RoadTrip Guidebook: Atlantic Highway, Penwith & Fal
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Cities near Instow

A church with a tall spire, a stone gate, and a street lined with trees.

Barnstaple

A rural road with a unique metal archway structure.
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Yelland

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