North Devon Hotels Guide

recommended hotels and other accommodation in North Devon


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an oasis of calm set in 20 acres of lawns and woodland, the attractive house dates from the 18th century and there is a newly opened spa

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a traditional hotel, set overlooking the River Taw, with smart, well-presented rooms, a formal restaurant, bar and terrace lounge

The Mole Resort

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Victorian manor set in 127 acres of scenic grounds boasting luxurious rooms, award-winning dining and a wealth of leisure facilities

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this harbour front hotel has a rich and colourful heritage - it has played host to Nelson and Edward VII - since its establishment in 1617

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elegant Grade II listed Victorian house offering a relaxing atmosphere and scenic coastal views from many of the bedrooms and public areas

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a late Victorian house set in a wooded valley 2 miles from Barnstaple featuring a Mediterranean restaurant, sculpture park and art gallery

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set on Clovelly's ancient cobbled street, that leads down to the harbour, and features smart rooms, a restaurant and the well-known Upalong bar

Blue Ball Inn

Countisbury

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13th-century, former coaching inn located on the A39 amidst a natural, Exmoor setting yet only a short drive from Lynton and Lynmouth

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Grade II listed, picture book thatched inn, nestled in unspoilt countryside on the A39 just a 10 minute drive from the pretty village of Clovelly

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roadside inn dating from 1620 surrounded by glorious countryside, it retains plenty of original charm and offers comfy, rustic style rooms

The Seagate

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enjoy the views across the Torridge estuary from the terrace of this 17-th century inn and stay in smart, updated rooms individually furnished

Hunters Inn

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enjoys an idyllic spot in a wooded valley alongside the River Heddon and is set in 4 acres of its own gardens and perfect for a country retreat

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where Exmoor meets the sea, this waters edge accommodation features rooms furnished to a high standard, a harbour side restaurant and bar

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cosy, welcoming inn, on the A377 by the River Taw, featuring well-presented rooms and serving a seasonal menu featuring local produce

Fortescue Arms

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a traditionally furnished inn, 2 miles from the golden sands of Woolacombe Bay boasting an all-day Sunday carvery and friendly bar

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enjoy delicious cream teas on arrival at this beautifully appointed restaurant with rooms, located in a quiet spot near the Taw estuary

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enjoy a swim, a game of tennis or the sauna, at this country hotel with comfortable classic rooms, located in an ancient village near the coast

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peacefully placed, Grade II listed, Georgian former rectory set on the fringes of Exmoor with a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere

The Castle Inn

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a Victorian inn has been restored to retain period charm; the rooms combine stylish wood furniture with luxurious modern bathrooms

Harcourt Hotel

Ilfracombe

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family-run accommodation ideally placed for the harbour and High Street and providing comfortable rooms, licensed bar and a games room

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located on the South West Coast Path, this family-run B&B offers bright, cheerful rooms, a cosy bar and a terrace affording views over the resort

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built around 1700 and retaining many original features, this peaceful B&B is set in 1.5 acres of wooded land and serves generous breakfasts

Strathmore

Ilfracombe

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a mile from the seafront, this Victorian villa is home to a charming B&B providing typical seaside hospitality including hearty, cooked breakfasts

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a 13th-century thatched inn nestled in unspoilt countryside a mile from the coast has cosy, elegant bedrooms, some with balcony, in an annexe

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location, location, location! updated inn with contemporary decor placed directly on the water's edge of the Torridge and Taw estuary

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enjoying an advantageous clifftop location, affording spectacular views of the coastline, this well-appointed B&B is metres from the Cliff Railway

Poplars Hotel

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with some rooms enjoying sea views and being close to the beach and local ameneties, this welcoming B&B makes a great holiday choice

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roadside in set in the Taw Valley with a traditional bar featuring an open fireplace and cosy rooms or cottages located in a converted barn

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within walking distance of the pretty harbour and Tunnel Beaches, this welcoming B&B boasts fresh, modern decor and serves hearty breakfasts

Thistledene

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bright, stylish rooms and a self-service breakfast may be enjoyed at this conveniently located, well-presented B&B, 8 minutes drive from the sea

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just a few metres from the waterfront, this friendly, welcoming inn boasts spacious rooms, good food and easy access to beaches

Rocky Cove B&B

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contemporarily, stylish and spacious rooms plus a relaxing garden terrace are on offer at this friendly and welcoming B&B, near the beach

Stoke House B&B

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previous guests of this homely, village B&B have commented favourably on the friendliness and helpful approach of the delightful hosts

Epchris House

Ilfracombe

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quietly placed close to the Torrs and set in 1.5 acres of pretty gardens, the building dates back to 1831 but has been sensitively renovated

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in the Exmoor National Park, this delightful B&B offers self-contained accommodation in spacious rooms, just 10 minutes drive from Lynton

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enjoy a dip in the heated swimming pool at this charming, farmhouse B&B surrounded by 80 acres of farmland where red deer may be spotted

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once the post office, this delightful B&B sits in the heart of the village and offers a relaxed, peaceful atmosphere in which to unwind

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peacefully located with scenic views, all of the smart rooms have sea views, and has an emphasis on serving local organic food at breakfast

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in a prime spot near the Coastal Path and beaches, this Grade II listed hotel offers many facilities including a hot tub and free use of bikes

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take a dip in the pool at this welcoming B&B, enjoying a commanding position, allowing glorious views over the village, sea and countryside

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a 300-year-old farmhouse in a rural, peaceful setting of over 400 acres; the guest rooms blend classic and contemporary decor and furniture

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at this hotel on the North Devon coast cliffs near Woolacombe, enjoy breathtaking views - some of the well-appointed rooms have a balcony

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