Sandy Cove Hotel, Ilfracombe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom

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8.7

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3.9

“Nestled on a tranquil hill, the hotel offers amazing views that are perfect for relaxing while soaking in the beauty of the surroundings.”view full review

Sandy Cove Hotel offers 4-star accommodations with breathtaking views of the North Devon coastline. This dog-friendly hotel features multiple award-winning dining options, a swimming pool, and an area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideal for family holidays, it provides free accommodation for children throughout the year.

Rooms & Amenities

Sandy Cove Hotel features a variety of rooms, many with stunning sea views and private balconies. Accommodations include classic, deluxe, and executive rooms, all designed with high-quality furnishings and modern amenities, such as flat-screen TVs and coffee machines. Some rooms also enhance the experience with unique features like rainforest showers and private outdoor seating areas.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

The Seacliff restaurant offers a fine dining experience with views over the bay, while The Cove restaurant features a relaxed Italian-inspired menu. Both dining venues emphasize local and seasonal produce, sustaining their 3 AA Rosette award-winning status. Guests can also enjoy a traditional Devon cream tea in the hotel's picturesque surroundings.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can relax in the Sandy Cove Hotel's leisure area, which includes a swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. The hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities including access to nearby dog-friendly beaches and scenic walking trails. For families, there are extensive entertainment options catered to children, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.

Location & Accessibility

Sandy Cove Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning North Devon beaches and the nearby Exmoor National Park. Key landmarks like Ilfracombe Harbour and Hele Beach are easily accessible, with various shopping destinations located just a short drive away. The hotel provides free parking and accommodates pets for an additional fee.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room Sea View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Sea View

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Balcony

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining!

“The food at the hotel restaurant was truly really good, with every dish expertly prepared and bursting with flavor.” view full review

Relaxing Retreat!

“The pool and spa area provided the perfect way to unwind after a long day, with a tranquil atmosphere and the perfect water temperature.” view full review

Comfy Beds!

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep that left me refreshed each morning.” view full review

Stunning Views!

“Waking up to the amazing views from my window was a highlight of my stay; it truly set a beautiful tone for the day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom

Map view

Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

Watermouth Castle

1.9 km

Beach

Broadsands Beach

650 m

Museum

Combe Martin Museum

1.5 km

Beach

Combe Martin Beach

1.8 km

Beach

Broadsands Bay

1.1 km

Camping

Newberry Valley Park

1.0 km

Landmark

Printz Artwork Display Signwriting

1.2 km

Landmark

All Saints Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Berrynarbor Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Hele Corn Mill & Pottery

3.1 km

Landmark

South West Coast Path

1.4 km

Landmark

Wild Pear Beach

1.6 km

Golf Course

Ilfracombe Golf Club

2.6 km

Landmark

Chambercombe Manor

3.4 km

Zoo

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

4.1 km

Landmark

St Peter

2.3 km

Landmark

Hangman cliffs

2.9 km

Marina

Ilfracombe Harbour

4.3 km

Camping

Watermouth Valley Camping Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Hele Beach

3.1 km

Art object

Verity

4.1 km

Landmark

Larkstone Family Park & Gardens

3.8 km

Landmark

Knapp Down Standing Stone

3.6 km

Aquarium

Ilfracombe Aquarium

4.2 km

Lighthouse

St Nicholas Chapel

4.2 km

Landmark

Rapparee Cove

3.8 km

Landmark

South West Coast Path Walk

4.3 km

Gallery

Fleek Gallery

4.4 km

Landmark

Two Potts

4.2 km

Farm

Indicknowle Farm

4.3 km

Nearby

Beach

Broadsands Beach

650 m

Restaurants

The Sawmills Freehouse

1.1 km

Watermouth Valley

Getting around

City Centre

Ilfracombe8 min · 5.1 km

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)147 min · 97.8 km

Cardiff Airport (CWL)361 min · 240.3 km

Bus

Bus stop21 min · 13.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Sandy Cove Hotel, Ilfracombe

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Leisure & Activities

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Facilities

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Children

Spa & Leisure

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