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Your Ilfracombe Vacation

Lock in a Ilfracombe vacation package that includes everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Great for coastal beaches, nature and camping, consider basing yourself in the neighborhood of Putsborough. If your trip to Ilfracombe includes a little sightseeing, drop by well-known attractions like Ilfracombe Harbour, Woolacombe Beach and Putsborough Sands. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever you want to spend, your ultimate Ilfracombe vacation is just clicks away with Expedia.

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The Dower House Hotel

The Dower House Hotel

3 out of 5
Price was $2,225, price is now $2,072 per person
$2,072
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Zhengzhou (CGO) to Exeter (EXT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)

Cottage in Whitestone With Garden & Games Room

Cottage in Whitestone With Garden & Games Room

2 out of 5
Price was $3,726, price is now $2,911 per person
$2,911
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Zhengzhou (CGO) to Exeter (EXT)
No reviews

Lympstone Manor Hotel

Lympstone Manor Hotel

5 out of 5
Price was $3,065, price is now $2,795 per person
$2,795
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Zhengzhou (CGO) to Exeter (EXT)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)

The Ley Arms

The Ley Arms

4 out of 5
Price was $2,438, price is now $2,236 per person
$2,236
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Zhengzhou (CGO) to Exeter (EXT)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle

5 out of 5
Price was $2,680, price is now $2,542 per person
$2,542
per person
Dec 11 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Zhengzhou (CGO) to Exeter (EXT)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (567 reviews)
Fantastic staff, lovely building.

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

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Wildersmouth Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wildersmouth Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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What to do in Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour
A Self-Guided Walk of Ilfracombe’s History and Ghostly Highlights

A Self-Guided Walk of Ilfracombe’s History and Ghostly Highlights

$9
per adult
A Self-Guided Walk of Ilfracombe’s History and Ghostly Highlights
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Ilfracombe Hotel Deals

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3.5 out of 5
Wilder road Ilfracombe England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$73 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (469 reviews)
"Just stayed at this hotel. All the staff were amazing even down to the morning room cleaners , all staff were polite, cheerful , helpful and happy. Great friendly welcome when we arrived , the breakfast staff couldn't of been more helpful making sure we were ok for tea and coffee and everything was ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights

2 out of 5
26 Broad Street Ilfracombe England
$72 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$86 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Harbour Lights
Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Runnacleave Road Ilfracombe England
9.4/10 Exceptional! (396 reviews)
"Theatre themed hotel with lots of history. Great staff. Kitchen closes early if noone is in the dining room."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

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Ilfracombe Beach Vacation

There's nothing like an Ilfracombe vacation to give yourself a little boost. The soothing melody of rolling surf and the smell of fresh sea air will recharge your mind, body and soul. To be close to the center of town on your trip to Ilfracombe, base yourself around Sandy Cove Beach (3 miles away). If you're going to stick around a while, take a peek at our Ilfracombe packages. Not only can you save some money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Combe Martin Beach and Ilfracombe Beach.

Things You Should Know About Ilfracombe

  • If your idea of a dream escape is fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Ilfracombe beach hotels. You're sure to forget the strains of everyday life at these perfectly located retreats.
  • You can also check out our range of cottages. They're a hit with travelers planning a stay in Ilfracombe. Start your search with Symphony Of The Seas and The Grand Harbour Hotel.
  • Our Ilfracombe things to do page is a terrific place to check out activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 11,200 in Ilfracombe, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
  • Land great deals with an Ilfracombe vacation package. With all that extra cash in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Ilfracombe Harbour, Ilfracombe Harbour and Ilfracombe Harbour are excellent places to start.

Ilfracombe Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
11,200
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Woolacombe Beach, Saunton Sands and Barricane Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in an Ilfracombe vacation package?
An Ilfracombe vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. As a beach destination, Ilfracombe offers convenient access to the coast at many hotels. Many hotels also include free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day without extra planning. Travelers typically arrive via Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.) airport.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Ilfracombe vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Ilfracombe package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Ilfracombe?
For families, an Ilfracombe vacation package built around a stay at the 3.5-star Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel is a strong choice. Located about 3 miles from Woolacombe Beach, it offers an indoor pool, playground, and kitchenette, with travelers often praising its lovely pool.

Couples seeking a relaxing escape might consider a package with a stay at Newberry Beach Lodge. Rated 8.9 out of 10, this property is about 8 miles from Woolacombe Beach, and travelers highlight its lovely facilities and clean rooms, noting the welcoming staff.

Travelers looking for the best value vacation packages in Ilfracombe can consider the 3.5-star The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality. Situated about 5 miles from Woolacombe Beach, it includes free breakfast, and travelers frequently mention its good value and great staff.
Is Ilfracombe better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Ilfracombe is primarily a beach destination, making an Ilfracombe vacation ideal for travelers seeking coastal relaxation and outdoor activities. Some package hotels offer ocean views, and you'll find numerous beaches like Woolacombe Beach, about 11 miles away, and Ilfracombe Beach, about a 10-minute walk from the center.

While beaches are a main draw, Ilfracombe also offers cultural and historic experiences. You can explore the town's heritage at sites like Chambercombe Manor or the historic St Nicholas's Chapel, which is reputed to be the oldest working lighthouse in the UK. The town also hosts art galleries and events like the Victorian Celebration, centered around the Landmark Theatre. Your Ilfracombe vacation can easily combine beach days with these cultural excursions.
Is Ilfracombe a good choice for a family vacation package?
Ilfracombe is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of accommodations and activities suitable for all ages. Many family-friendly hotels provide amenities like game rooms, indoor or outdoor pools, playgrounds, and kitchenettes, providing a comfortable stay for children and parents alike.

For example, Trimstone Manor Country House Hotel, a 3.5-star property, offers an indoor pool, playground, and kitchenette facilities, with travelers praising its lovely pool. Other options like Mullacott Farm, a 4-star property rated 8.4 out of 10, include a game room and free breakfast, with guests highlighting the amazing overall experience and spacious rooms.

Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy the sandy shores of Woolacombe Beach, about 11 miles from central Ilfracombe, or explore the attractions at Watermouth Castle, about 6 miles away. These options make an Ilfracombe vacation package a great fit for families.
What's included in an Ilfracombe beach vacation package?
An Ilfracombe beach vacation package typically bundles flights with a hotel stay, and sometimes a rental car, allowing you to explore the area's coastal beauty. These packages focus on properties that offer convenient access to the shore, such as The Collingdale Guest House, a 4-star property rated 9.5 out of 10, or The Olive Branch, rated 9.3 out of 10, both about 5 miles from Woolacombe Beach. Specific inclusions like meals, drinks, or activities depend on the hotel and the rate you choose for your Ilfracombe vacation package.
Which Ilfracombe vacation packages include an ocean view?
Some Ilfracombe vacation packages include hotels with ocean views, allowing you to enjoy the coastal scenery. For example, Saffron House Hotel, rated 8.7 out of 10 by travelers, offers an outdoor pool and is about 8 miles from Woolacombe Beach. Another option is The Collingdale Guest House, a 4-star property rated 9.5 out of 10, located about 5 miles from Woolacombe Beach. Keep in mind that ocean views depend on the specific room and rate booked within your Ilfracombe vacation package.
What are the top things to do in Ilfracombe?
An Ilfracombe vacation offers a variety of coastal and historic attractions:

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Do you need to rent a car in Ilfracombe, or is public transport enough?
For an Ilfracombe vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially if you plan to explore beyond the immediate town center and visit various beaches or attractions. Ilfracombe is a beach destination outside a major city, and while local buses connect the town to nearby seaside resorts like Woolacombe, Combe Martin, and Braunton, a car makes it easier to reach more secluded spots or travel to the nearest National Rail station in Barnstaple.

Public transport options include scheduled bus services provided by various local bus operators, which can take you to places like Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin. There's also a seasonal passenger ferry service from the harbor to Lundy Island. However, for comprehensive exploration of the North Devon coast and its many beaches, an Ilfracombe beach vacation package with a rental car is often recommended. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is one of the main airports serving the area for Ilfracombe vacation packages with flights.
Are Ilfracombe vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Ilfracombe vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties offering convenient access to the town center and nearby attractions. For example, The Collingdale Guest House is about 1 mile from central Ilfracombe, while High Ways House is about 2 miles away.

Several hotels, such as The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast and The Olive Branch, are within about a 10-minute walk of central Ilfracombe. This means you can often find a package that places you close to shops, restaurants, and the harbor, making it easy to explore on foot.
Can I change or cancel my Ilfracombe vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Ilfracombe vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ilfracombe vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Ilfracombe vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Ilfracombe?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Ilfracombe, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Ilfracombe vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Ilfracombe vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Ilfracombe vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Ilfracombe getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Ilfracombe vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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