Holiday rentals near Lee Beach

Why visit Lee Beach

• Stunning beaches: Lee Beach boasts pristine sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing by the water.
• Scenic bay views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal vistas that provide perfect photo opportunities and serene walks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere: The beach is a great spot for families seeking a quiet retreat with safe, clear waters.
• Charming local spots: Visit the Lee Beach Bar for a refreshing drink and enjoy the friendly, welcoming vibe.
• Outdoor activities: Explore nearby beaches and indulge in leisurely strolls or water-based activities.

Top attractions near Lee Beach

Lee Beach in Ilfracombe offers a stunning coastal experience with its excellent beaches and scenic bay views. Visitors can enjoy the main beach and explore the charming local beaches, perfect for soaking up the sun or taking a leisurely stroll. With a blend of beach culture and breathtaking scenery, there's plenty to keep you entertained in this picturesque area.

• Woolacombe Beach: A stunning three-mile stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe is vibrant, attracting surfers and families alike, making it a must-visit for a quintessential coastal experience.
• Ilfracombe Harbour: A picturesque harbour with charming scenery, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the views of colourful boats and quaint cafés, and immerse yourself in the local maritime culture.
• Croyde Bay Beach: Located five miles from Lee Beach, Croyde Bay is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Perfect for surfing, walking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lee Beach, take a leisurely stroll along the stunning shoreline, hand in hand, or enjoy a cozy picnic on the sand. Don't forget to explore the charming coastal paths offering breathtaking views and finish the day with a delightful dinner at a local seafood restaurant.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lee Beach will love a trip to Northam Burrows Country Park for a relaxing day out. For adventure, head to Funder Zone, an exciting arcade experience. Don’t miss a chance to catch a match at South Molton Rugby Club for some local sports vibes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a day at the Royal North Devon Golf Club, only 17.7km from Lee Beach, or take in a performance at the Queen's Theatre, 16.1km away. For adventure, hike the scenic South West Coast Path, just 9.7km from the beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Lee Beach

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

• Traveling to Lee Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lee Beach with young kids: Venturing out with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Lee Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lee Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lee Beach

Lee Beach in Ilfracombe offers a delightful escape with its friendly atmosphere and pristine sandy shores. Explore the charming Lee Beach Bar for a relaxing drink or venture to nearby Pefkos for stunning coastal views. With its excellent beach and crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for families seeking a secluded retreat. Experience the luxury of this hidden gem, where you can unwind and soak up the sun in a picturesque location.

• Ilfracombe: Ilfracombe is a charming coastal town that serves as the gateway to Lee Beach. Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. You can explore the stunning coastline, visit the nearby national park, or take a ride on the funicular for panoramic views. The town is filled with delightful cafes and shops, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of activities. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local nature reserve, where you can witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
• Woolacombe: Just 3.2km from Lee Beach, Woolacombe is renowned for its spectacular sandy beach and vibrant surf culture. This town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking on scenic trails or enjoying a day at the beach with family and friends. Woolacombe's beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, and its family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for all ages. With access to the national park, you can also enjoy beautiful walks with stunning views of the coastline.
• Bideford: Located 20.9km from Lee Beach, Bideford is steeped in history and offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This town is perfect for those who love hiking, with trails that lead to captivating nature reserves and views of the surrounding landscapes. Explore the local parks, take a leisurely stroll along the river, or enjoy a family day at one of the nearby beaches. Bideford’s charming streets are also lined with shops and eateries, making it a lovely spot to spend an afternoon.

Best time to go to Lee Beach

If you're planning a trip to Lee Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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