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Epchris House, Ilfracombe

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From$149 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Torrs Park, Ilfracombe, EX34 8AZ
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Close to Ilfracombe Beach
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4-star dog-friendly guest house in Ilfracombe with scenic garden views

Location

Epchris House is situated in a peaceful area of Ilfracombe, set within over an acre of beautiful gardens. Guests can access the South West Coast Path within a 5-minute walk and Tunnels Beaches in the same time frame. A 10-minute stroll leads directly to the town center, offering a blend of tranquility and convenience.

Dining

Breakfast is served at the dining table in the comfort of guest rooms or on the sun terrace during favorable weather. Optional meal choices include a build-your-own Full English or Vegan breakfast and lighter breakfast options. Guests also enjoy complimentary afternoon tea and homemade cake each day at the Lundy Lounge.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Epchris House welcomes dogs with a £7.50 fee, which includes a complimentary sausage at breakfast. Up to two dogs are permitted per room, ensuring an inclusive environment for pet owners. A fenced lawned garden and a paddock play area provide ample space for furry guests.

Activity Options

The Lundy Lounge serves as a multi-functional space for lounging and games, including a pool table and table tennis. The hotel is also home to Easy Divers, a PADI 5 Star Dive Centre offering guided diving trips to Lundy Island. Scuba diving training courses and equipment hire are available for all skill levels.

Rooms

Rooms at Epchris House vary in size, accommodating both dog-friendly and standard reservations. Each room showcases views of the gardens or the surrounding valley, with a ground-floor Garden Suite available for ease of accessibility. Amenities include high-quality coffee makers and comfortable seating.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes walk to the South West Coast Path

Dining: Complimentary afternoon tea and homemade cake

Activity: PADI 5 Star Dive Centre on-site

Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 dogs per room with garden access

Rooms: Garden and valley views in all accommodations

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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Facilities

Epchris House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 Location

Torrs Park, Ilfracombe, EX34 8AZ
Explore Ilfracombe
Explore Torrs Park
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ilfracombe Harbour
Ilfracombe Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring boats and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Ilfracombe Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artefacts and exhibitions unique to Ilfracombe's rich maritime heritage.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
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
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
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
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
Embassy Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Classic cinema offering a range of films, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ilfracombe 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 158 min  ·  65.1 mi
    Cardiff (CWL) 371 min  ·  153.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 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

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Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 196 reviews
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.

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