Self Catering Apartments in Beautiful North Devon
Apartment One
Originally part of a Victorian Villa overlooking the town and sea; a communal entrance door will lead you to the ground floor apartment. Once inside, the entrance hall flows through to the lounge, two separate bedrooms and the shower room. The kitchen is a separate room off of the lounge. The apartment is bright and airy.
The kitchen is well equipped including quality appliances from Dualit and Bosch plus crockery, cookware, utensils, cutlery and glassware. It also has a large fridge freezer, range cooker, microwave and a dish washer. There is a large farmhouse table for dining.
The lounge can be open plan to the kitchen via bi-fold doors. The Living room has a flat screen TV with internet access and DVD player, with a huge range of DVD to use within the black TV cabinet. There is a large sofa and matching arm chair.
There are two bedrooms. The Master bedroom has a four poster bed with a flat screen TV at the bottom of the bed over an open fireplace. The second bedroom is set out as a twin with TV and a roll top bath situated in a room off this bedroom.
The shower room is between the two bedrooms with a large walk-in shower.
Bed linen and towels are provided.
Key Features
- Large hallway - ideal for wellies & pushchairs.
- Off street Parking
- Large Kitchen with range cooker & Dishwasher
- Antique claw foot bath
- Log burner in Master Bedroom
- 4 poster bed
- Use of Landscaped terraced garden with new 5 seat hot tub
- Fantastic views
- Barbecue & pizza oven
- 2 bedrooms
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Travel cots & highchairs
- 5 min walk to Beach
- TV in all bedrooms
- TV and DVD player in lounge
- Wi-Fi
Apartment Two
On the 1st floor of this Imposing Victorian building, the light living area is at the front of the property with a bay window over looking the town & sea. With seating for 6 people around a flat screen TV; the living area has a larger dining table and has a bright well equipped small kitchen adjacent.
There are 3 individually designed bedrooms to this apartment 2 doubles and one twin; each with ensuite shower rooms. The master bedroom has a bath too with beautiful views and plenty of storage.
Bed linen and towels are provided.
Key Features
- Large hallway - ideal for wellies & pushchairs.
- Off street Parking
- Use of Landscaped terraced garden with new 5 seat hot tub
- Fantastic views
- Barbecue & pizza oven
- 3 bedrooms all with ensuites
- 3 bathrooms
- Travel cots & highchairs
- 5 min walk to Beach
- TV in all bedrooms
- TV and DVD player in lounge
- Wi-Fi
Al Fresco
Off street parking is available for one car and free parking can be found at the bottom of the drive way.
The apartments are a short walk from Tunnels Beaches and the town centre. You can also pick up the National Trust coastal path at the back of the property. There is a garden terrace with dining and lounge seating to the side of the property with a pizza oven and BBQ facilities. There is also a shared hot tub for up to 5 persons.
What To Do
The main question is how you will fit it all in! Here are some of our favourites.
Explore our Famous Beautiful North Devon Beaches
Woolacombe & Croyde beach - just a few miles up the road
Amazing sandy beaches with warrens and rock pools, great for surfers, romantics and children alike.
Lee Bay - just 2 miles west of Ilfracombe
Whether you go by road or foot the trip from Ilfracombe to Lee promises amazing sea views across the cliffs and you can recharge your batteries at the Grampus pub. If you go with the family the rocky cove and beach are sure to please.
Tunnels Beaches - 5 minutes walk
In the centre of Ilfracombe, carved through the cliffs, are the tunnels beaches which are steeped in history, they were first opened in 1823 And provide a secluded beach and tidal pools, safe for children, see the new soft play hut and bar on www.tunnelsbeaches.co.uk
Lundy Island - 15 minutes to Ilfracombe ferry
Take a boat from the picturesque harbour and arrive at the beautiful island of Lundy within two hours. Where you can see Puffins, seals and deer as well as lighthouse and smugglers caves, it's a great day out.
If surfing is your thing, then North Devon won't disappoint, with some of the best surfing beaches in the country.
Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe are close by so you'll be spoilt for choice.
Croyde Bay
Surf South West School www.surfsouthwest.com
Woolacombe Bay
Nick Thorn Surf School www.nickthorn.com
Saunton Sands www.surfsouthwest.com
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Book your surf lessons & hire equipment with Surfed Out.
"I Cannot Think of anywhere in England where 36 holes can be more enjoyable"
Nick Faldo on Saunton Sands
Why not take a game of golf at one of the fabulous local courses.
You have the famous Saunton Sands Golf Course, Royal North Devon at Westward Ho and Ilfracombe Golf to name a few.
Saunton Sands
Royal North Devon Westward Ho www.royalnorthdevongolfclub.co.uk
Ilfracombe Golf Course www.ilIfracombegolfclub.com
Eating out in Ilfracombe is becoming more and more exciting with a host of new openings in the last few years putting the town firmly on the culinary map
La Gendarmerie is housed in Ilfracombe's stunning old police station where rustic charm meets contemporary design. The dining room is spacious and unimposing with an open kitchen that adds a little theatre to proceedings. Great modern British food prepared with care and attention to detail using abundant fresh local produce.
63 Fore St, Ilfracombe
Tel: 01271 865 984
The Quay is perfectly positioned on the harbour side of Ilfracombe. It provides great dishes by Chef Laurence Hill-Wickham using finest quality produce sourced from as near as possible The Quay continues to impress on all fronts, from fast-growing loyal local trade to the burgeoning 'foodie traveller', or those happily stumbling upon it whilst visiting the Harbour Town.
11 The Quay, Ilfracombe,
Tel: 01271 868 090
The Espresso Cafe Bar and Grill. Offering a relaxed and informal atmosphere and set on the sea front for fantastic views. This is perfect for a morning chat over coffee and fresh pastries or an evening meal. The Espresso Cafe Bar and Grill serve a great selection of seafood and Devonshire meats (all locally sourced).
1 St James Place, Ilfracombe,
Tel: 01271 855 485
Relish Bar and Bistro. Located in the heart of Ilfracombe's oldest street, set in a character heritage building, only 2 minutes from Ilfracombe harbour on Fore Street. Specialising in quality fresh seafood meals including our Seafood Platter featuring whole Lundy lobster, dressed crab, crevettes, mussels, and crayfish tails. Also available is a range of local meats and game from the South West, gourmet pizzas and some very tasty wines to complement.
Tel: 01271 863 837
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The Hamptons is minutes away from the South West Coast Path with its stunning rugged clifftop views
Ilfracombe has some of the finest walking in England. Whether you enjoy a gentle walk around Capstone Hill or the rugged Torrs Costal walk, with Exmoor on your door step you can also enjoy the tranquil moorland hills and spectacular scenery.
The Hamptons is close to loads of great all weather attractions for the little ones for those non beach days
Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park is situated in 28 acres of well tended grounds. Full of interesting & unusual animals, including wolves, sea lions, monkeys & Meer cats. In addition there's a dinosaur museum, NASA space light show & a canyon train ride. Great for kids.
Combe Martin,
EX34 ONG.
Tel 01271 882486.
http://www.wildlifedinosaurpark.co.uk
The Big Sheep
Situated on the North Devon coast just off the A39 Atlantic Highway two miles west of Bideford, The BIG Sheep is a leading member of Devon's Top Attractions (DATA) and known as one of the best family tourist attractions in Devon.
Location:
Abbotsham Road
Abbotsham
EX39 5AP
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Ifracombe Aquarium
Great little aquarium on the harbour in Ilfracombe. Housing a unique collection of sea life, all found around North Devon. Open all year, has a small cafe too. Just a 15 min walk from The Quarry.
http://www.ilfracombeaquarium.co.uk
Location:
The Old Lifeboat House,
The Pier,
Ilfracombe,
EX34 9EQ.
Tel 01271 864533.
Watermouth Castle
See map: Google Maps
One of the West Country’s premier Family Tourist Attractions where you can enjoy, a Victorian Castle full of eclectic treasures, nostalgic displays and curios, a theme park including rides and play areas, and beautiful landscaped gardens. A 5 min drive from The Quarry, towards Combe Martin.
Tel 01271 867474.
http://www.watermouthcastle.com
Location:
Berrynarbor,
Ilfracombe,
EX34 9SL.
