Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
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Close to Ilfracombe Beach
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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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The 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
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Twin Room Private External Bathroom Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Ensuite Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
Map view
Torrs Park,
Ilfracombe,
United Kingdom,
EX34 8AZ,
Devon
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
1.5
km
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
960 m
Beach
Ilfracombe Tunnel Beaches
680 m
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
2.5
km
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
850 m
Art object
Verity
1.8
km
Landmark
Lee Bay Beaches
1.1
km
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
1.7
km
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Capstone Hill
1.1
km
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
2.2
km
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
1.5
km
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
1.9
km
Landmark
Embassy Cinema
860 m
Theatre
Landmark Theatre
930 m
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
730 m
Public Building
The Lantern
640 m
Landmark
Gaiety Theatre
1.1
km
Landmark
Ilfracombe Beach
730 m
Landmark
Fellowship Church
730 m
Church
Holy Trinity Parish Church
730 m
Landmark
Our Lady Star of the Sea
750 m
Landmark
Conservative Clubs
820 m
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
850 m
Landmark
Pendle Stairway Cinema
870 m
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
1.6
km
Nearby
Western Leisure
450 m
Brookdale Free Church
490 m
Combe Martin Wildlife and dinosaur park
500 m
War Memorial
600 m
Restaurants
The Angel
590 m
23 Church Street
Nelly May's Parlour
740 m
63 High Street
Bengal Spice
660 m
36 Greenclose Road
Settantanove Pizzeria
750 m
79 High Street
Blue Lotus Cafe Bar
750 m
59 High Street
Grass Roots Cafe
770 m
97 High Street
Emperor's Court
860 m
111 High Street
Gurkha Restaurant
850 m
Wilder Road
Quackers Restauant
940 m
YE Olde George & Dragon High Street
Coffee Break
1.1
km
11-12 High Street
Ilfracombe Tandoori
1.1
km
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
·
500 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)158 min
·
104.8
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)371 min
·
247.3
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
11.1
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Epchris House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
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.