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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa and a dining table set for two. A large TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through the large window, illuminating a striped area rug that enhances the area's inviting demeanor.
Apartment in Devon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Woolacombe Luxury Studio 3 mins walk from beach

Light spacious 1st floor Studio Apartment in the centre of Woolacombe and only a few minutes walk to the world famous 3 mile sandy surfing beach. The apartment has been fully refurbished, sub-divides to provide a separate bedroom area and sitting space and dining table. King-size double bed and large built in wardrobe. Lots of storage space. Sitting area has a sofa-bed and large TV. Fully fitted kitchen. Suitable for 2 adults and 1 child. Large shower in fully tiled bathroom. Heated towel rail

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An open living space features a cozy double bed with light linens and a textured throw. A wooden coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a two-seater sofa. A bar-style table with high stools offers additional seating near large windows, bringing in ample natural light.
Loft in Woolacombe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Cosy beach studio with sea views

Studio 9 is a cosy coastal getaway, 2 blocks from Woolacombe beach, overlooking the beautiful Devon countryside and the Atlantic ocean. Located in the heart of Woolacombe, you're a stones throw from shops, bars & restaurants, as well as several great beaches and some lovely walks. The studio is comfortably decked out with a relaxed seaside vibe, and is a perfect space to unwind. Ideal for couples and surfers, and available for short or long stays year round. Not suitable for pets or children.

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A spacious living area offers large glass windows framing views of the ocean and distant cliffs. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and a coffee table with fruit. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by decorative flowers on the countertop.
Condo in Woolacombe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

"4 mins Bed 2 Beach" - Amazing views: 9 Oceanpoint

AMAZING VIEWS TO THE BEACHFRONT, ARGUABLY THE BEST IN WOOLACOMBE, NEXT TO THE BEACH. ANYDAY ARRIVAL EXCEPT SUNDAY (Xmas / NYE arrivals differ; please check calendar) Contactless check-in Minutes’ walk to village amenities Well behaved dog welcome - no cats Dog friendly 3 mile sandy beach Iconic Surfing reserve Business grade Wi-Fi (no speed drop for multiple users) SW balcony to the shore & rolling waves Large rooms Free Underground parking and CCTV EV (Type 2) PAYG charger 65" Smart TV

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a log burning fireplace with a warm glow. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden console next to a collection of books. A comfortable chair is nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. Light streams in through a window, illuminating the stone-tiled floor.
Guesthouse in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Swallow View, Umberleigh, North Devon

Beautiful guest house just outside Umberleigh in North Devon, in the heart of the Taw Valley. Our guest house is situated atop a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding scenery and historic Tarka Trail. Fully self-contained building, patio and parking area. Fully fitted kitchen and living room, with a separate bedroom and en-suite bathroom. Underfloor heating coupled with a log burning fireplace for chilly days. Only a short drive to some stunning beaches and marvelous countryside.

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An outdoor terrace features a private hot tub nestled against a backdrop of ocean views. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby on stone tiles, complemented by a fire pit and a private entrance, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Devon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views

The Beach Hut, Parade House. Our luxury 2 bedroom, self contained Duplex, has been recently built and is part of the prestigious Parade House development, in beautiful Woolacombe, Devon. Here you will find luxury self catering accommodation, with a large open plan living space with a private outside dining balcony. You can also enjoy your own enclosed terrace with hot tub and you'll have unrestricted views of Woolacombe Beach, which is just a 30 second walk from Parade House.

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Croyde
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features glass railings that provide unobstructed views of the ocean and beach below. Two sun loungers are positioned for relaxation, with a bottle of sparkling wine placed on the deck. Clear skies highlight the vibrant blue waters.
Apartment in Woolacombe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed apartment with stunning sea views

Centre Point is a 1st floor apartment in a superb location just a 2 min walk from the award winning golden sand beach and village of Woolacombe. It enjoys fabulous panoramic, elevated, uninterrupted ocean views from the master bedroom, living room and out onto the 30ft long balcony, where there are sun loungers and a dining table and chairs to enjoy Al fresco dining at its very best. It is accessed through its own front door up a staircase adjacent to a private parking space

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A modern living area is designed with a soft, comfortable sofa and a flat-screen television. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the lush countryside, while light curtains frame the windows. A decorative shelf and a floor lamp add to the inviting space.
Bungalow in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Seaside home with south facing garden

“Welcome to ‘Wendy’s Place’, a modern home, boasting a mature enclosed, south facing garden, with decking, outside table & chairs and views of the countryside. On a quiet street in Woolacombe village, it’s just a few minutes walk to the award winning beach, shops, restaurants & bars. Perfect for a family holiday or a getaway with friends, private off street parking is available. Enjoy the comforts of home in an attractive, coastal retreat, we can’t wait to welcome you”.

Top guest favourite
A vibrant green field is displayed in the foreground, leading to a picturesque row of coastal homes on a hillside. The clear blue sky reflects a sunny day, enhancing the appeal of the beachfront neighborhood.
Apartment in Devon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Bright & Airy Woolacombe Beach View Apartment

A wonderful, light, airy, modern 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with direct views of Woolacombe beach. This is the perfect place for families, couples or small groups of friends wishing to be within walking distance of all that Woolacombe has to offer. Free parking on site and an outdoor shed/shower to rinse off all that sandy kit will make your stay super convenient and hassle-free. ** Please note: no pets allowed and the flat is on the 2nd floor with no lift **

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Apartment in Woolacombe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Great views and close to beach and village

Situated just two minutes' walk from the beach and village, an inviting two-bedroom elevated apartment, located in the heart of Woolacombe with far reaching coastal and countryside views. The apartment is very modern and comfortable and comprises of two good sized bedrooms one with a King and the other with a Double bed, with ample storage and both with sea view. A delightful and spacious bright lounge with even a window seat to relax away or to write a book.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry and an integrated oven, hob, and extractor. The countertop features a double sink and a small potted plant. Bright artwork depicting ocean waves is displayed on the wall above the workspace, complemented by natural light from a window.
Condo in Woolacombe
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Studio5 - By the Beach | Parking | Village Centre

A contemporary studio apartment featuring open plan living space, fully fitted modern kitchen to include integrated oven and hob, extractor and fridge/ freezer. There is a super comfy king size bed, sofa and widescreen TV/freesat. The bathroom has a luxury rainfall shower, and a counter top basin with waterfall tap. Complimentary wifi throughout (the price for being right by the beach sometimes comes with slower that average speeds)

Top guest favourite
A bright open plan kitchen and living area features a spacious white sofa and a modern kitchen setup. Natural light floods in through glass doors leading to an outdoor space, with a serene view of the surrounding landscape. Decorative elements enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Bolt Hole,Woolacombe, Private parking

Whether visiting this spectacular area of outstanding natural beauty for surf, walking or just escaping the city. The Bolt Hole is your perfect getaway in Woolacombe. Stylish and comfortable with private access and parking along with outdoor deck space with far reaching views. Just a 25 minute walk to Woolacombe village and its award winning golden sandy beach (via the footpath) or a 3 minute drive, approximately 1 mile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Woolacombe?

    Stay near the main beach for easy access to the shoreline and local eateries, or choose accommodations around the village center for walkable cafés and shops. Properties just outside Woolacombe often have quiet countryside views.

  • What are the best things to do in Woolacombe with kids?

    Try surf lessons at Woolacombe Beach, hunt for seashells at Barricane Beach, and explore small playgrounds in the village area. Guided walks often feature local nature activities suited for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Woolacombe?

    Explore Woolacombe Beach, join surf or paddleboard lessons, and walk the South West Coast Path for broad sea views. The village has cozy cafés and local shops to discover between beach visits.

  • How is the weather in Woolacombe?

    Woolacombe has mild summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C) and cooler, wetter winters dipping to 38°F (4°C). Rainfall is fairly steady year-round, so packing a light waterproof jacket is a good idea.

  • When is the best time to visit Woolacombe?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, lighter rains, and lively seasonal events. The warmer months see more frequent beach and outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Woolacombe?

    Woolacombe has a long sandy beach known for watersports, scenic coastal paths with wide sea views, and the nearby village center with independent shops. Barricane Beach and Morte Point are frequently suggested for their distinct scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Woolacombe?

    Explore the South West Coast Path for cliffside views and rugged terrain, or walk routes toward Morte Point, where heathland and waves meet. Many trails pass through wildflower meadows and dramatic coastal stretches.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Woolacombe?

    Enjoy sandcastle building and paddleboarding at Woolacombe Beach, spot wildlife on coastal trails, or explore rock pools at Barricane and Combesgate beaches. The village has family-friendly cafés and shops around the center.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Woolacombe?

    Explore nearby coastal villages for traditional markets, wander through Exmoor National Park's moorland and forests, or visit historic towns with local crafts and museums. Surf spots and countryside walks are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Woolacombe?

    Many stays in Woolacombe welcome pets, especially those near beach entrances and walking paths. Check property listings for pet policies and amenities like enclosed gardens or dog washing areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Woolacombe?

    Bring layers as coastal weather can change quickly, and look out for low-tide times to access hidden coves. Many locals suggest visiting early mornings for peaceful beach walks and exploring village cafes for regional treats.

  • What is Woolacombe known for?

    Woolacombe is known for its expansive sandy beach, surfing culture, and dramatic coastal scenery. The village also has a lively atmosphere with local shops, eateries, and seasonal events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Woolacombe?

    Barricane Beach is often noted for unique shells and quieter sands, while Combesgate Beach gives a tucked-away feel for those seeking calm. Secret coves and rock pools around the coastline invite casual discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Woolacombe?

    Try fresh seafood, locally made ice cream, and pasties, which are staples in village eateries. Barricane Beach is known for popular Sri Lankan curries served in the warmer months.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Woolacombe?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimsuits for beach days, layers for cool breezes, and a waterproof jacket. If planning coastal hikes, sun protection and reusable water bottles are often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Woolacombe like?

    Woolacombe has a laid-back nightlife with beachside pubs, live music, and casual late-night eateries. Most venues feature locally brewed drinks and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Woolacombe?

    Woolacombe has seasonal beach events, surf competitions, and village fairs that draw both locals and visitors, especially in summer. Festivals often celebrate coastal traditions and local food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Woolacombe?

    Woolacombe has family-friendly vacation rentals close to beaches and in the village center, often featuring open living spaces and outdoor areas. Many hosts provide amenities for children and easy access to family activities.

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    Woolacombe vacation rentals start at $82 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Woolacombe stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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