Perched in a high-up spot, this elegant apartment in Ilfracombe enjoys sweeping views across the rooftops, towards the harbour and out to sea. The three-bedroom home, set within a beautiful Grade II listed Georgian terrace, is ideal for groups of family and friends keen for a coastal break. You’re just 500 metres from the pretty harbour, so you can easily wander down for a morning coffee or an evening meal. You’ll also have a fab choice of independent cafés, restaurants and galleries all within 0.5 miles. This is a wonderful base for soaking up North Devon’s coastal charm, with this area recognised as both a National Landscape and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
This first-floor apartment is bright, spacious and thoughtfully arranged to accommodate five guests across three bedrooms. The living area features two comfortable sofas, a dining table for six, a Smart TV and a wood burner to keep you cosy on chilly evenings. Double French doors open out onto a balcony that stretches across the front of the property, perfectly framing those sea views. The modern kitchen has everything you need for easy self-catering. As for bedrooms, you’ll have a king-size with a chest of drawers, wardrobe, blanket box and chair, and direct balcony access, plus a twin room and a single. Two modern bathrooms – one with a bath and one with a rain shower – both include heated towel rails. Outside, the furnished balcony sets you up perfectly for relaxed mornings and sunset drinks. You’ll also have a private parking space directly outside.
Nearby, don’t miss a trip to the spectacular Tunnels Beaches (0.5 miles), where hand-carved Victorian tunnels lead to sheltered tidal pools. For scenic walking paths, the South West Coast Path is just 0.5 miles away. Head to the golden sands of Woolacombe (6 miles) for a classic seaside day of sunbathing, swimming or surfing.