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Ultimate Harbourside

Ilfracombe, Devon
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Apartment
Waterside Views
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Unique boat-shaped lounge with a lofty, curved ceiling and nautical theme
  • Prime location boasting both sea panoramas and harbour views
  • Dog-friendly retreat with easy access to breathtaking walks along the South West Coast Path
Property code: OC-U30829

Occupying an enviable position on Ilfracombe Quay, this unique, harbourside property benefits from stunning harbour and coastal views. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, this dog-friendly holiday home is a dream coastal retreat for extended families and groups of friends. All the amenities you need are close at hand with the town’s bustling shops, cafes and restaurants all around, while Damian Hurst’s Verity statue is just a short walk away.

Arranged over three floors, this exquisite holiday home beautifully blends modern elegance with coastal charm. You’re sure to be awed as you step into the boat-shaped lounge, where an assortment of chic seating is positioned to watch TV or gaze out to sea. A few steps lead up to the dining area set on a mezzanine floor, while a smart, contemporary kitchen has all the mod cons for cooking up a storm. Four spacious bedrooms are divided between the first and second floors, with a double and a twin on each level. Each featuring Juliette balconies overlooking the harbour, these calming rooms are havens of relaxation. A family bathroom and an en-suite take care of all practicalities, while private parking for two cars offers convenience in this busy seaside town. Guests are asked to provide their car registrations a week in advance in order to organise the parking permits.

While this property has no outside space, the front door leads directly to the quay, while the rear door leads to Cheyne Beach. Beach lovers will find an array of options close at hand, from Hele Bay (1 mile) to Woolacombe and Croyde beaches (7.5 and 10 miles respectively). Local family attractions including Ilfracombe Aquarium, Watermouth Castle (3 miles) and boat trips from the harbour, while outdoor enthusiasts can discover the open moorland, woodland and famous ponies of Exmoor National Park (from 11 miles).

  • 4 bedrooms − 2 king-size, 2 twins
  • 2 bathrooms − 1 en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, separate shower and WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath, separate shower and WC
  • 2 electric ovens and electric hob, washing machine and tumble dryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave
  • Highchair available
  • Smart TVs in lounge and bedrooms
  • For security, CCTV is in operation at this property and covers the large French doors that are to be used by the guests to enter and exit the building
  • Juliet balconies off all bedrooms with harbour views
  • Allocated permit parking for 2 cars − owner will require car registrations a minimum of a week in advance for a parking permit
  • Beach, shop and pub within 50 metres
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Sarah Hardy

This property is personally managed by Sarah.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Sarah 5th July 2025

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Amazing location, with entrance/exit at both front and back. Inside its huge! Mostly all on the one floor with just two bedrooms upstairs. Although its a first floor space, its really handy with elderly members of the family. Would absolutely recommend.

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The Travel Chapter Limited trading as Marsdens Devon Cottages is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486) and which is permitted to advise on and arrange general insurance contracts as an intermediary.
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