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Beach Cove Coastal Retreat

8.5|Great
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Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

true, Ilfracombe, EX34 9QZ
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Near Hele Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.3
/5

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat - A romantic beach hut retreat with private hot tubs and sea views

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat specializes in boutique beach hut accommodations featuring private hot tubs and roll-top baths, with views of Hele Bay. The 4-star property offers Premier lodges and apartments, some with floor-to-ceiling windows and private gardens. Guests can prepare meals in well-equipped kitchens, which include stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens. The retreat is a minute's walk from Hele Bay Beach and 0.5 km from Larkstone Family Park & Gardens. Nearby attractions include Watermouth Castle (3 km) and Exmoor Zoo, home to exotic wildlife. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Beach Cove Coastal Retreat. Pet-friendly options exist, with restrictions on one pet per unit.

Pros

Premier lodges include private hot tubs and roll-top baths with sea views.

Proximity to Hele Bay Beach and multiple nearby attractions, including Exmoor Zoo and Watermouth Castle.

Pet-friendly options available in select accommodations.

Cons

Limited space for children, with accommodations primarily designed for couples.

No on-site restaurant; dining relies on self-catering or nearby eateries like Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room (0.5 km away).

“Beach Cove Coastal Retreat presents a compelling option, largely due to its desirable location that places guests within walking distance of both the beach and local dining spots. The consistently praised cleanliness and well-equipped accommodations, some featuring hot tubs and sea views, create a relaxing environment. For those seeking a convenient coastal getaway with friendly service, this property merits strong consideration.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Lodge
    2 persons
    1 m²
    Heating
    Shower
  • Cairnwood
    2 persons
    1 m²
    Heating
    Shower
  • Wrinklewood Premier Sea View
    2 persons
    1 m²
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Beach Cove Coastal Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Beach Cove Coastal Retreat Location

true, Ilfracombe, EX34 9QZ
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Nearby
Watermouth Road
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
80 m
Hele Beach
310 m
Restaurants
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
130 m
26 Watermouth Rd
Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room
190 m
Watermouth Road
The Lookout Larkstone
760 m
Restaurant
The Thatched Inn
950 m
Hillsborough Road
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
1 minute walking
Historic water mill offering pottery and craft workshops, showcasing traditional techniques.
Chambercombe Manor
Chambercombe Manor
14 minutes walking
A historic manor house with stunning gardens and guided tours revealing its 1000-year-old history.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
5 minutes driving
Interactive displays featuring local marine life; perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Ilfracombe Harbour
Ilfracombe Harbour
20 minutes walking
Scenic harbor area bustling with shops and cafes, great for leisurely strolls by the sea.
South West Coast Path Walk
South West Coast Path Walk
20 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views await on this scenic walking trail, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Watermouth Castle
Watermouth Castle
5 minutes driving
Exciting family amusement park featuring rides, a castle, and beautiful gardens; perfect for a fun day out.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Relaxation treatments available at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness services for rejuvenation.
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
Hele Billy's Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu; try their fresh seafood dishes and local ales.
The Lookout Larkstone
The Lookout Larkstone
10 minutes walking
Fantastic sea views accompany a menu of fresh, locally sourced dishes; ideal for a romantic dinner.
The Thatched Inn
The Thatched Inn
12 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local brews; cozy ambiance perfect for a friendly gathering.
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
20 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and occasional live music; enjoyable for all ages.
The Curious Mr Fogg
15 minutes walking
Quirky bar with themed nights and great cocktails; lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ilfracombe 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 153 min  ·  101.6 km
    Cardiff (CWL) 367 min  ·  244.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beach Cove Coastal Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lovely position
Clean accommodation
Peaceful location
Great staff
Cons
Deteriorated exterior
Grubby door frames
Uncomfortable bed
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.5/10
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