Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
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Close to Ilfracombe Beach
Perfect
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Location
Epchris House is set in over an acre of beautifully maintained gardens in a tranquil area of Ilfracombe. Guests can walk to the South West Coast Path and Tunnels Beaches in just 5 minutes, while a 10-minute stroll leads to the town center. The guest house also offers reserved parking spaces for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The guest house offers generously sized bedrooms built in the mid-1600s, showcasing a wealth of original features. Most rooms provide far-reaching views of the gardens and valleys, with options for both dog-friendly and dog-free accommodations. A ground floor Garden Suite is available, equipped with a kitchenette and a walk-in shower wetroom suitable for wheelchair users.
Dining
Breakfast at Epchris House involves a customizable selection, where guests can opt for a 'build your own' Full English or Vegan breakfast. There is a sun terrace offering outdoor dining with views, perfect for enjoying morning meals or afternoon tea. The Lundy Lounge serves as a bar and games room, providing an inviting space for relaxation and light refreshments.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Epchris House welcomes dogs with specific accommodations and amenities tailored for their comfort. Up to two dogs are allowed per room, with a fenced lawn and a paddock play area available for playing. The hotel also offers dog-sitting services to facilitate guest activities without their pets.
Unique Activities
Easy Divers operates as a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre from Epchris House, offering scuba diving training and guided trips to dive with seals at Lundy Island. In addition, the property is close to the Tarka Trail, which serves as the UK's longest traffic-free cycling route, making it convenient for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy secure bike storage and e-bike charging facilities.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes walk to the South West Coast Path
Rooms: Garden Suite with kitchenette
Dining: complimentary afternoon tea
Pet-Friendly: dog sitting - available by arrangement
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Ilfracombe's scenic harbor at sunset for stunning views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack, a local favorite.
Visit the unique Tunnels Beaches for a day of sun and history.
Explore the historic návágion Pottery for unique local crafts.
Don't miss the Ilfracombe Museum for a taste of local heritage.
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Epchris House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Epchris House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Epchris House Hotel Location
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
Map view
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
5100 ft
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
3200 ft
Beach
Ilfracombe Tunnel Beaches
2300 ft
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
1.5
mi
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
2800 ft
Art object
Verity
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lee Bay Beaches
3500 ft
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
1.1
mi
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Capstone Hill
3700 ft
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
1.4
mi
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
5100 ft
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Embassy Cinema
2900 ft
Theatre
Landmark Theatre
3100 ft
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
2400 ft
Public Building
The Lantern
2100 ft
Landmark
Gaiety Theatre
3500 ft
Landmark
Ilfracombe Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Fellowship Church
2400 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Parish Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
2500 ft
Landmark
Conservative Clubs
2700 ft
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Pendle Stairway Cinema
2900 ft
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
5200 ft
Nearby
Western Leisure
1500 ft
Brookdale Free Church
1700 ft
Combe Martin Wildlife and dinosaur park
1700 ft
War Memorial
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Angel
2000 ft
23 Church Street
Nelly May's Parlour
2500 ft
63 High Street
Bengal Spice
2200 ft
36 Greenclose Road
Settantanove Pizzeria
2500 ft
79 High Street
Blue Lotus Cafe Bar
2500 ft
59 High Street
Grass Roots Cafe
2600 ft
97 High Street
Emperor's Court
2900 ft
111 High Street
Gurkha Restaurant
2800 ft
Wilder Road
Quackers Restauant
3100 ft
YE Olde George & Dragon High Street
Coffee Break
3500 ft
11-12 High Street
Ilfracombe Tandoori
3600 ft
High Street Town Centre
Explore Ilfracombe
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilfracombe Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring boats and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Ilfracombe Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artefacts and exhibitions unique to Ilfracombe's rich maritime heritage.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits focusing on local species, offering educational experiences for all ages.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals, dinosaur displays, and fun rides.
South West Coast Path Walk
19 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trail ideal for hikers, with breathtaking views and varied terrain.
Wildersmouth Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area great for sunbathing and swimming, providing a perfect spot for relaxation.
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
25 minutes' walk
Historic working mill offering pottery painting experiences, suited for creative individuals and families.
The Angel
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional British fare, known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent Sunday roasts.
Nelly May's Parlour
9 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering homemade ice cream and cakes, with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Bengal Spice
8 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant featuring a wide range of traditional dishes, perfect for spice lovers.
Landmark Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cozy venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, catering to diverse tastes.
The Lantern
10 minutes' walk
Community venue for events, showcasing local talent and hosting family-friendly activities.
Embassy Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Classic cinema offering a range of films, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilfracombe6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)158 min
·
65.1
mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)371 min
·
153.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Epchris House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Epchris House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 196 review
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Epchris House
What is the proximity of Epchris House to Ilfracombe's beaches?
Epchris House is located just 1 km from Wildersmouth Beach and close to Barricane Beach and Woolacombe Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Epchris House?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Epchris House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Epchris House?
Guests can enjoy breakfast on the sun terrace and access to a lounge bar.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Epchris House?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and most feature views of Ilfracombe and Wilder Valley.
Does Epchris House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Epchris House?
The guest house offers activities such as cycling, darts, and a game room.
Are pets allowed at Epchris House?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
How far is Epchris House from Exeter International Airport?
Epchris House is approximately 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
What types of views do the rooms at Epchris House offer?
Most rooms have stunning views over Ilfracombe and the beautiful Epchris House gardens.