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130 properties feature pools

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"4 mins Bed 2 Beach"- Amazing views: 4 Narracott
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 facing kitchen/diner/lounge & balcony to the shore & rolling waves Large rooms Free Underground parking and CCTV 65" Smart TV

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!

Seaglass-Luxury 3 bed Apartment
Seaglass is a luxury new build apartment with incredible sea views and a high quality designer interior. With 3 spacious bedrooms sleeping 6 adults it is situated in one of the most sought after coastal locations in the UK just 500m from the beach and with incredible sea views and balcony. With under floor heating throughout, high quality beds and linen and a fully equipped kitchen with barista style coffee machine this is a truly special space to make your home for the duration of your stay.

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.

The Lodge at Valley House
Welcome to our cozy and stylish lodge located on the beautiful North Devon coast! Built using modern, eco-friendly methods, this unique and comfortable accommodation is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the Spreacombe valley. In between, and within 3 miles of the beautiful beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde, Putsborough and Saunton, with beautiful walks and bike rides on the doorstep, The Lodge is ideally situated for exploring the local area.

Stunning Sea View Cabin|4min to Beach|Free Parking
Welcome to The Surf View Cabin Escape to The Surf View Cabin, a cosy retreat for two just a 4-minute walk from the beach. Enjoy stunning views of the sea, Baggy Point, and Hartland Point lighthouse. Spot seals at Morte Point, savour a sunset curry at Barricane Beach, or hike the SW Coastal Path. The cabin features a comfy king-size bed, sofa, bathroom, and a small kitchen and deck dining. A safe place for surfboards and bikes, plus an outdoor shower. A perfect coastal getaway. Book now!

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.

The River Barn - Cosy Riverside Annex in Braunton
The River Barn is a stylish open planned annex set in a peaceful location of Braunton. The annex is located right next to our home and provides a unique private space offering bed and DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th Century Parish Church, the Barn is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's Village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

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”.

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views
Escape to “Midge,” a secluded Nordic cabin for two in rural Devon. Set on a 10-acre estate with woods and meadows, this cozy hideaway features a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a crackling wood-burning stove, and panoramic Exmoor countryside views. Reconnect with nature and each other – no TV, just sunsets, starlight, and birdsong. Luxury linens, eco toiletries, and a private patio ensure a romantic retreat to remember (and yes, your well-behaved dog is welcome!).
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When is the best time to visit Woolacombe?
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| Avg. price | $256 AUD | $243 AUD | $231 AUD | $265 AUD | $270 AUD | $283 AUD | $322 AUD | $347 AUD | $266 AUD | $250 AUD | $236 AUD | $286 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
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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