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Unique & spacious, 2 reception rooms, free parking
Bored of the usual apartments? Try this ultra-cool, spacious (900 sq.ft) get away overlooking Lundy Island. With 2 reception rooms it's ideal for families who need that extra space. With unrivalled views down Woolacombe Beach and across the peninsula to Morte Point, providing the most fabulous sunsets. Situated between the beautiful villages of Mortehoe and Woolacombe and just 60m from the sea, it’s a 5 minute walk to the surf beach at Combesgate, 10 to the famous Woolacombe and 5 to the pub!

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.

Stylish Fisherman's Cottage on the N. Devon Coast
Tucked away in the heart of the beautiful coastal village of Mortehoe, Rock Cottage is a charming 200 year old fisherman’s cottage moments from stunning coastal walks and many of Devon’s finest beaches. Lovingly renovated to a very high standard it offers bijou accommodation perfect for romantic breaks or family holidays. An all weather bolthole, light and airy with a sunny patio for hot summer days and a freestanding copper bath, wood burner and underfloor heating for cold winter breaks.

"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

Bright & spacious ground floor garden maisonette
Light and airey ground floor flat with a spacious open plan living area, large bathroom, double/king bedrooms and a larger than average private outdoor area to enjoy the afternoon sun. Located in the centre of Mortehoe it is minutes from all the local amenities and the beautiful South West Coastal path. The award winning Woolacombe beach is a short walk down the hill. The flat is a maisonette with parking at the entrance making it very convenient to get in and out. Fast internet.

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.

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

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”.

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 **

Woolacombe Apartment: Sea Views, parking & beach
A light and airy modern 2 bedroom apartment in the centre of Woolacombe, central to the shops, bars and amenities. Seablue View is a couple of minutes walk from the award winning Woolacombe Beach & Barricane Beach with spectacular beach & sunset views. Spacious master bedroom, and second bedroom with a double bed (a single sofa bed chair is available for separate sleeping or small children). Perfect for a shared couples holiday, families or a romantic getaway...

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.

2 Beds - 2 Minute Walk to Beach!
A beautiful & recently renovated 2 bedroom property that is a 2 minute walk to the golden sands of Woolacombe Beach. Centrally located for easy access to Woolacombe and all the facilities, with the added benefit of being tucked away in a quiet street. We also have the 3 bedroom cottage next door which may be available for you to book if you are a larger party. We have parking permits for both properties for the South Street area.
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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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610 of Woolacombe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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