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About the Hotel

, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9QZ
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Close to Hele Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offers distinctive beach hut accommodations, ideal for relaxation after a day's adventures. The open-plan living spaces include floor-to-ceiling windows providing expansive views of Hele Bay. Premier lodges come with private hot tubs for an enhanced seaside experience.

Location

Located just a minute's stroll from Hele Bay beach, Beach Cove Coastal Retreat is surrounded by nature trails and secluded coves to explore. The property serves as an excellent base for those interested in outdoor activities like cliffside scrambling and countryside walks. Ilfracombe's attractions, including museums and charming eateries, are just a short drive away.

Outdoor Amenities

The retreat is positioned to allow access to hidden beaches and natural wonders in North Devon. Guests can find seafood restaurants nearby to savor local delicacies after a day of exploration. Various off-road activity centers and adventure parks are located within a short distance for thrill-seekers.

Family-Friendly Features

Although the accommodations consist mainly of one-bedroom units, three apartments can accommodate a travel cot for younger children. Families can enjoy visits to nearby attractions such as Exmoor Zoo and the Ilfracombe Aquarium, which cater to all ages. Numerous local parks provide additional options for family outings.

Exploration and Adventures

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat encourages guests to lose themselves in the Devon countryside while discovering its hidden gems. Nearby attractions include key points of interest such as Arlington Court and Carriage Museum, and Keypitts Off-Road Adventure for those seeking excitement. This region offers many possibilities for both relaxation and adventure.

Highlights

Location: minute's walk from your holiday accommodation

Accommodation: Premier lodges with private hot tubs

Family-Friendly: travel cots available in apartments

Attractions: Ilfracombe Aquarium and Exmoor Zoo

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Codfather on the harbour.
  • Discover local art at the Ilfracombe Art and Crafts Centre.
  • Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for stunning views.
  • Visit the unique Victorian Tunnels beneath Ilfracombe harbor.
  • Try the Devon cream tea at The Tea Rooms on Fore Street.
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Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cairnwood Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
Shower
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Larkstone Elegance Premier
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
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Lodge
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
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Larkstone Elegance
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

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  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

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Beach Cove Coastal Retreat Location

, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9QZ
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, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom, EX34 9QZ
Nearby
Watermouth Road
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
300 ft
Hele Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
500 ft
26 Watermouth Rd
Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room
700 ft
Watermouth Road
The Lookout Larkstone
2500 ft
Restaurant
The Thatched Inn
3200 ft
Hillsborough Road
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Experiences Near Beach Cove Coastal Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chambercombe Manor
Chambercombe Manor
14 minutes' walk
A historic manor with stunning gardens and rich history, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
1 minute walking
An operational corn mill featuring pottery displays, this site hosts demonstrations and offers charming tea options for visitors.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
Showcasing local marine life, the aquarium features fun displays and is great for families looking to learn about the sea.
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
14 minutes' walk
This delightful park offers manicured gardens, play areas for children, and stunning coastal views, ideal for a family outing.
South West Coast Path Walk
South West Coast Path Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal path offering breathtaking views and wildlife sightings, suitable for all skill levels. Ideal for walking enthusiasts.
Hele Beach Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this spot offers kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services available during the summer months.
Yoga Retreats at Larkstone
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting, with classes for beginners and experienced practitioners available.
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its seafood and local dishes, offering a warm atmosphere with outdoor seating and views of the coast.
The Thatched Inn
The Thatched Inn
12 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a cozy vibe serving traditional British fare, famous for its hearty meals and selection of local ales.
The Lookout Larkstone
The Lookout Larkstone
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully positioned café serving coffee, cakes, and light meals, perfect for enjoying a view while savoring fresh meals.
Watermouth Castle
Watermouth Castle
5 minutes' drive
An engaging family-friendly venue featuring adventure park activities, puppet shows, and pirate-themed events throughout summer.
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
20 minutes' walk
Lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, offering a vibrant experience for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilfracombe26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
Cardiff (CWL)367 min  ·  151.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 reviews
8.9/10
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About Beach Cove Coastal Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Watermouth Castle (0.5 km), Wildersmouth Beach (2 km), and Lundy Island (35 km).
Is there parking available at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Rooms include a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and ironing facilities.
What dining options are available close to Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Nearby dining options include Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room (0.5 km) and Indian Cousin (0.5 km).
How far is Beach Cove Coastal Retreat from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
What internet services are offered at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views can guests expect from Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views across the bay from their accommodations.
What types of accommodation does Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offer?
The hotel offers unique beach hut accommodations designed for romantic retreats.
Is there a reception desk available at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception desk.

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