Guidebook for Challacombe
Food Scene
Great local produce, within walking distance of Exmoor Caravan.
26 locals recommend
The Black Venus Inn
Great local produce, within walking distance of Exmoor Caravan.
Really Good food, freshly made and locally sourced. Very popular, with fantastic views over to Lundy Island. Perfect after a day on the beach, located opposite the main car park.
27 locals recommend
The Red Barn
Barton RoadReally Good food, freshly made and locally sourced. Very popular, with fantastic views over to Lundy Island. Perfect after a day on the beach, located opposite the main car park.
A new addition to Ilfracombe, well done by Weathersppons a really great spot to grab something to eat without braking the bank, both food & drink reasonably priced and good value.
15 locals recommend
The Admiral Collingwood
Wilder RoadA new addition to Ilfracombe, well done by Weathersppons a really great spot to grab something to eat without braking the bank, both food & drink reasonably priced and good value.
Parks & Nature
One of our best beaches, great for families and surfers alike! 3 miles of golden sandy beaches. With good places to eat like the red barn and the puffin café.
132 locals recommend
Woolacombe
One of our best beaches, great for families and surfers alike! 3 miles of golden sandy beaches. With good places to eat like the red barn and the puffin café.
Watermouth Castle
great for younger children
a beautiful (cheaper) day out, especially for walkers or kids who like playing in the river, there is also a pub for the grown ups and a large car park.
31 locals recommend
Tarr Steps Woodland National Nature Reserve
a beautiful (cheaper) day out, especially for walkers or kids who like playing in the river, there is also a pub for the grown ups and a large car park.
Great beach especially on a summers evening! Not as busy as Woolacombe & Croyde as not as many shops ect..
195 locals recommend
Saunton Sands
Great beach especially on a summers evening! Not as busy as Woolacombe & Croyde as not as many shops ect..
Arts & Culture
Damien Hirsts Verity Stands at Ilfracmbe Harbour looking out to Wales. I real asset to Ilfracombe bringing many visitors each year.
67 locals recommend
Verity
Damien Hirsts Verity Stands at Ilfracmbe Harbour looking out to Wales. I real asset to Ilfracombe bringing many visitors each year.
Arlington Court
A National Trust Property, a really great day out on a sunny day.
Shopping
Green Lanes located in Barnstaple high street. Perfect for some retail therapy!
7 locals recommend
Green Lanes
Green Lanes Shopping CentreGreen Lanes located in Barnstaple high street. Perfect for some retail therapy!
Besshill are our local butchers, excellent meat at excellent prices! Defiantly worth a visit, some of our guests even stock up before leaving for home!
7 locals recommend
Besshill Farm Shop
Besshill are our local butchers, excellent meat at excellent prices! Defiantly worth a visit, some of our guests even stock up before leaving for home!
Essentials
North Devon Hospital is our nearest main hospital with an A&E, Maternity, ect... Your first stop in an emergency!
7 locals recommend
North Devon District Hospital
Raleigh HeightsNorth Devon Hospital is our nearest main hospital with an A&E, Maternity, ect... Your first stop in an emergency!
Our local shop within walking distance, great for essentials! Also do great cream teas and pastries.
Challacombe Post Office
Our local shop within walking distance, great for essentials! Also do great cream teas and pastries.
Entertainment & Activities
The Big Sheep.
Abbotsham RoadA great day out!
A real favourite with many guests, lots to do including swimming with seals! Shows, Rides, café ect..
Wildlife and Dinosaur Park station
A real favourite with many guests, lots to do including swimming with seals! Shows, Rides, café ect..
Drinks & Nightlife
Claytons & The Glasshouse
2 Cross St62 The Bank & Bar 62
62 Boutport St