A grand Grade II listed Ilfracombe home with five bedrooms and three bathrooms blending timeless elegance and coastal charm, moments from Tunnels Beach, with spacious living, sea air gardens, and easy access to the beach.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Dining room.
Kitchen: Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Living room 2:
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. On-road parking. No smoking.. Tucked away in the heart of Ilfracombe, this stunning Grade II listed five-bedroom home feels like stepping into a timeless coastal dream.
The grand front door opens to reveal soaring 12-foot ceilings, polished wooden floors, and the quiet charm of a bygone era. Sunlight pours through sash windows into two elegant lounges, one perfect for lively gatherings, the other a serene escape for morning coffee or late-night conversations. The dining room, with its long table set for ten, invites leisurely feasts and laughter, while the spacious kitchen with its own breakfast nook brings everyone together over the scent of freshly baked bread and sea air drifting through the window.
Upstairs, each of the five bedrooms offers a gentle blend of comfort and character, ideal for families, friends, or guests looking to rest after a day exploring North Devon. Outside, a terraced garden waits for alfresco suppers beneath soft evening light, the faint sound of waves just a heartbeat away.
Only moments from your front door lies the magic of Ilfracombe itself. A 30-second stroll brings you to the famous Tunnels Beach, where weddings unfold against the rhythm of the tide and the cliffs glow gold at sunset. Wander along the harbour and you’ll find artists painting seascapes, boats bobbing lazily on the water, and Damien Hirst’s striking statue gazing out to sea. The town hums with independent shops, cozy cafés, and welcoming pubs that capture the warmth of Devon life.
For adventurers, the South West Coast Path beckons with sweeping views and wildflower-strewn trails. A short drive leads to Woolacombe’s golden sands and rolling surf, or to Exmoor’s rugged beauty just beyond. Here, between land and sea, every day feels like a breath of fresh air, an invitation to slow down, explore, and simply belong.
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Suitable for up to 2 pets
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About the area
Ilfracombe
Located in Ilfracombe, this cottage is on a river. While the natural beauty of North Devon Coast and Woolacombe Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Ilfracombe Harbour.
Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
The Admiral Collingwood (Wetherspoon) - 7 min walk
George & Dragon - 10 min walk
Dolly's Cafe - 5 min walk
Tandoori Nights - 5 min walk
The Ilfracombe Fryer - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe?
As of 29 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe on 15 September 2026 start from NZ$1,135, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 bedroom accommodation in Ilfracombe located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Ilfracombe Beach, North Devon Coast and Ilfracombe Harbour. Ilfracombe Museum and Wildersmouth Beach are also within 10 minutes.
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