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A terrace with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal landscape with rocky shores and a sunset view.

A person serving drinks at a table with a glass view of the ocean and hills.

A coastal town with white buildings, a parking area, and a view of the sea and hills.

A coastal residential area with houses on a hillside, a beach, and a rocky coastline.

1. Watersmeet Hotel

3 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Daniel

NZ$503

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchair, and wooden coffee table.

Two wooden cabins with metal roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a distant mountain range.

2. Bay

2.6 km from Sandy Cove Beach

"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."

Sandra

NZ$1,111

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs and a beach.

A harbor with multiple boats docked, a prominent hill with a building on top, and a pier extending into the water.

A deck with a hot tub, wooden furniture, and a view of a white building with a sloped roof.

A cozy dining area with wooden chairs and a table, a stone fireplace, and a wooden staircase.

3. Valley View

3.2 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Joanne

NZ$3,823

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A dining area with wooden furniture, large windows with house-patterned curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A residential area with various houses, including a prominent white house with a large front porch and a gabled roof.

A two-story house with a bay window, stone facade, and a small garden with a wooden table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

4. Cairn House

4.1 km from Sandy Cove Beach

brian

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A breakfast setup with various food items and beverages on a table, overlooking a beach with the ocean in the background.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves of bottles.

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 coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline and clear blue sea.

5. Avoncourt Lodge

3.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Roy

NZ$244

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

6. The Royal George

15.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Lucie

NZ$306

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands with lamps, a wicker chair, and a view of the beach through the window.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a sign reading "Welcome to The Waterfront Inn."

A waterfront hotel with a blue facade, outdoor seating, and green umbrellas.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a decorative vase with flowers.

7. The Waterfront Inn

17.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach

NZ$239

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern bar area with a green-lit bar counter, various liquor bottles, and a chandelier.

A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

A spacious living area with a white sofa, grey and white armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a piano. There is a staircase leading to another level, and a reception desk is visible in the background.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.

8. The Park Hotel

16.5 km from Sandy Cove Beach

JAMES

NZ$158

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, and two windows with views of a body of water and a bridge.

A cozy room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, a television, and a cabinet.

A neatly made bed with a blanket, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a wall with framed pictures.

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

16.3 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Paul

NZ$240

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bench, and framed pictures on the walls.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, menus, and wine glasses set up for dining.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral-patterned wallpaper, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a plaid armchair, and a wooden table.

10. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

15.6 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Clare

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A landscaped garden with a red and white lighthouse, a small pond, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.

A coastal beach with a sandy shore, grassy dunes, and a small settlement with houses.

A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a small table with a basket labeled 'Woof'.

11. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

8.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

David

NZ$283

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A stone house with a sloped roof and a covered entryway.

A modern building with large windows and a balcony, surrounded by a garden with pink flowers.

A deck with wicker furniture overlooking a lake, surrounded by greenery and a row of houses.

A restaurant with blue velvet seating, wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

12. Kentisbury Grange

15.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Nick

NZ$429

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden tables and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a pub, food rooms, and The Wayfarer Inn sign.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

13. The Wayfarer Inn

16 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Barrie

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a mirror, a television, a chair, and a small table with a plant.

A row of white houses with dark roofs and multiple windows, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.

A bedroom with two beds, each with a floral bedspread and white pillows. There are bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter with dishes, and a staircase leading to another level.

14. Mullacott Farm

4 km from Sandy Cove Beach

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A room with large windows, a wooden bench, and various potted plants.

A coastal town with boats anchored in the water, a sandy beach, and houses in the background.

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a central column, and a flagpole.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter, and a clock. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

15. Durrant House Hotel

18.7 km from Sandy Cove Beach

michelle

NZ$292

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink with toiletries, and a towel rack.

A bathroom with a grey vanity, a round mirror, and a window with a view of buildings.

A building with a sign reading "Sailors Rest" above the entrance.

16. Sailors Rest

16.2 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Andrew

NZ$224

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 spacious lounge area with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a bay window and flower boxes.

A hotel entrance with a staircase, a bench, and a variety of flowers.

17. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

4.3 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Lucy

NZ$130

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A white building with "The Imperial" sign, stone wall, and flower boxes.

A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa set, a desk, and a TV.

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a red carpeted floor leading to a room with a large window and a chandelier.

18. The Imperial Hotel

16.2 km from Sandy Cove Beach

Stephen

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern outdoor deck with a wooden sauna, a brick wall, and a hot tub.

A modern living room with two light blue sofas, a wooden dining table, and a large woven pendant light.

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.

19. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

4.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

David

NZ$399

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A room with two sofas, a dining table with plates and cutlery, a brick wall, and a ceiling light.

A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a wooden wardrobe.

20. North Devon Resort

4.8 km from Sandy Cove Beach

ALLAN

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Sandy Cove Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Watersmeet Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 189 reviews	View
Bay	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View
Valley View	8.0 Very good 1 review	View
Cairn House	9.8 Exceptional 108 reviews	View
Avoncourt Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 66 reviews	View

Top Sandy Cove Beach Hotel Reviews

Watersmeet Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful hotel in a stunning position. Everything was carefully thought through to make the stay remarkable with evening meal and breakfast highlights if the stay. Thank you!"

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"An enjoyable couple of days with helpful staff"

Dog friendly, two bedroom holiday apartment with balcony in Mortehoe, North Devon.

8/10 Good

"A very enjoyable stay in Mortehoe thank you. I did send an email on 23/9 which was acknowledged and I hope that it has been looked into to help the customer experience of future users."

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

10/10 Excellent

"I was contacted by Helen early on my arrival day to say that the property was available and not to wait for the 4pm earliest check in. The House at Pebbles was exactly as described, with stunning views, especially the sunsets over Lundy Island. Lots of interesting walks from the house and nearby National Trust properties and land.Arlington House, the National Carriage Museum were very interesting and the grounds provided good walking opportunities."

Awesome slidehouse close to pubs,beaches, coastpath sleeps 12-14

10/10 Excellent

"We had a brilliant time and the kids absolutely enjoyed this property. My 5 year old son still keeps talking about it. Hidden gem in a beautiful location. Paula (the host) was incredibly helpful and even posted an item we had left behind. Thank you"

Detached Cottage Overlooking The Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious house in stunning location looking down onto Lee beach. Well equipped large kitchen diner with comfortable living room, sun attracting conservatory and four bedrooms."

3 Bed in Mortehoe (oc-pines)

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property in a lovely area of Devon. Perfect for our family and Labrador, large enclosed communal garden as well as a small private garden which was a real bonus. Amazing welcome hamper, thank you! we’ve enjoyed our week so much we have booked to return next year already!"

4 Bed in Mortehoe (oc-dillyd)

10/10 Excellent

"Great for pets. Good space for 2 families. We like Mortehoe and find it better than Woolacombe with nucer pubs and better walks"

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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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Rockham Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rockham Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Grunta Beach

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Grunta Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Combesgate Beach

9.4/10 (11 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Combesgate Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Barricane Beach

9.0/10 (21 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barricane Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mortehoe. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Holy Trinity Church Ilfracombe

After visiting Holy Trinity Church Ilfracombe, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in 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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Ilfracombe Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Ilfracombe Museum during your trip to Ilfracombe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Sandy Cove Beach?

Discovering the top-rated hotels near Sandy Cove Beach can elevate your stay in Ilfracombe, ensuring a memorable experience by the sea.Stunning 5-bedroom farmhouse within easy reach of North Devon beachesThis stunning farmhouse is a fantastic option for travellers seeking spacious and charming accommodation, located 7.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach. Rated 10 by travellers, the hotel features a well-equipped kitchen, a lovely patio, and a garden, making it perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Guests can also enjoy nearby surfing opportunities, ensuring an adventurous stay in North Devon.High Ways HouseHigh Ways House is a beautifully rated 3-star hotel, situated just 6.3 km from Sandy Cove Beach with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This inviting hotel offers free breakfast and free self-parking, enhancing the overall traveler experience. With complimentary toiletries and a warm atmosphere, it provides a cozy stay for travellers looking to explore the scenic beauty of Ilfracombe.Verity Plus ApartmentVerity Plus Apartment is a delightful 3-star accommodation located just 6.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach, with an outstanding review rating of 10. This apartment is perfect for travellers looking for a comfortable stay with essential amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, indoor pool, and free self-parking. With a nearby beach location, it's an ideal choice for those wanting to enjoy the sun and surf while having the convenience of home-cooked meals.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Sandy Cove Beach?

For families seeking a memorable getaway, these top-rated family-friendly hotels near Sandy Cove Beach offer the perfect blend of comfort and fun.Stunning 5-bedroom farmhouse within easy reach of North Devon beachesJust 7.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach, this stunning farmhouse offers an exceptional family-friendly experience with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an outdoor play area for children, a playground, and a spacious garden. The fully equipped kitchen and patio make it ideal for family gatherings, while nearby surfing and bodyboarding opportunities ensure excitement for all ages.Cairn HouseLocated only 6.0 km from Sandy Cove Beach, Cairn House is a charming 3-star hotel with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This family-friendly retreat features a lovely garden and offers complimentary English breakfast, making mornings a delight. With daily housekeeping and a travel crib available, it's well-suited for families looking for comfort and convenience during their stay.The Darnley HotelThe Darnley Hotel, just 5.5 km from Sandy Cove Beach, provides a cozy atmosphere with a review rating of 6.6. Families will appreciate the free crib service and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a beautiful garden for children to play, along with complimentary continental breakfast. Guests can enjoy nearby sailing and windsurfing, making it a fun-filled base for family adventures.

What are the best affordable hotels near Sandy Cove Beach?

For those seeking an affordable stay near the picturesque Sandy Cove Beach, these hotels offer great options without breaking the bank.Stunning 5-bedroom farmhouse within easy reach of North Devon beachesThis stunning 5-bedroom farmhouse is a fantastic option for families looking for spacious rooms near Sandy Cove Beach, located 7.9 km away. Rated 10 by travellers, it offers a wealth of amenities including a children's outdoor play area and a lovely garden space. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen and relax on the patio after a day of exploring the nearby beaches.High Ways HouseHigh Ways House is a charming 3-star hotel situated just 6.3 km from Sandy Cove Beach, offering a cozy retreat for travellers. With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, this hotel caters to families with amenities like free breakfast and self-parking. Guests can enjoy the comfort of connecting rooms and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.Verity Plus ApartmentVerity Plus Apartment is a delightful 3-star accommodation located just 6.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach, making it an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts. Rated 10 by travellers, this family-friendly hotel features an indoor pool and children's play area, ensuring a fun-filled stay for travellers of all ages. With essential amenities like free WiFi and self-parking, along with a fully equipped kitchen, it provides the perfect home-away-from-home experience.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Sandy Cove Beach?

For a delightful stay near Sandy Cove Beach, check out these top-rated hotels with pools that promise comfort and fun for families and travellers alike.Verity Plus ApartmentVerity Plus Apartment is a charming 3-star accommodation located just 6.9 km from Sandy Cove Beach. With an outstanding review rating of 10, this family-friendly retreat features an indoor pool and a children's pool, perfect for young travellers. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, complete with an oven, microwave, and refrigerator, making it easy to prepare meals. Additional amenities include free self-parking and an onsite shopping option, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

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Top Hotels Near Sandy Cove Beach in Ilfracombe from NZ$130

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Our top choices for Sandy Cove Beach hotels

1. Watersmeet Hotel

2. Bay

3. Valley View

4. Cairn House

5. Avoncourt Lodge

6. The Royal George

7. The Waterfront Inn

8. The Park Hotel

9. Seagate

10. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

11. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

12. Kentisbury Grange

13. The Wayfarer Inn

14. Mullacott Farm

15. Durrant House Hotel

16. Sailors Rest

17. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

18. The Imperial Hotel

19. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

20. North Devon Resort

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Top Sandy Cove Beach Hotel Reviews

Watersmeet Hotel

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

Dog friendly, two bedroom holiday apartment with balcony in Mortehoe, North Devon.

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

Awesome slidehouse close to pubs,beaches, coastpath sleeps 12-14

Detached Cottage Overlooking The Sea

3 Bed in Mortehoe (oc-pines)

4 Bed in Mortehoe (oc-dillyd)

Other attractions near Sandy Cove Beach

Lee Beach

Rockham Beach

Grunta Beach

Combesgate Beach

Barricane Beach

Holy Trinity Church Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe Beach

Ilfracombe Museum

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