Kentisbury

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A forested path with a wooden fence on the right.
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A calm lake surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
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A lake surrounded by dense forest and a few boats on the water.
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A lake with a sailboat, surrounded by dense forest and blooming wildflowers.
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A calm lake with a grassy shoreline, surrounded by trees and a cloudy sky.
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Kentisbury Grange

Kentisbury Grange

4 out of 5
Kentisbury Barnstaple England
$224 nightly
The price is $269 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$269 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wistlandpound and Arlington Court ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (306 reviews)
"The room was good. The staff were excellent,nothing was too much bother for them. The food in the restaurant was very good, but slightly over priced. The wine choice was excellent with very good wines at a reasonable value. If you just want a chilled stay then Kentisbury Grange will be perfect as ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Kentisbury Grange
The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Taw Vale Barnstaple England
$88 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$106 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
The Park Hotel
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

3.5 out of 5
Wilder road Ilfracombe England
$65 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$78 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Ilfracombe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (457 reviews)
"Breakfast started at 8. Which was generaly too late as we had to catch a boat each day."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
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The Threshing Barn - HSSW

The Threshing Barn - HSSW

Patchole, near Barnstaple
Stay at this cottage in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Arlington Court and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Stylish cottage
"My overall impression of the property was favourable. However, the main reason I would not return to this place is that there is a toilet IN THE BEDROOM with no dividing door for privacy or hygiene. There are many steps within the property including of course, the stairs to go to the second bedroom. ..."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2023

The Threshing Barn - HSSW
Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, rainfall showerheads, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions North Devon Coast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (181 reviews)
"Some issues with dates for booking but did get things sorted eventually. Would be nice to have a way to communicate that is not a phone number as from out of country do not want to be calling. (WhatsApp or text)"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"Perfect place for rest"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

The Mole Resort - Lodges
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Stay near popular Kentisbury attractions

Wistlandpound

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wistlandpound during your travels in Kentisbury. Discover the countryside and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor

$19
per adult
RHS Garden Rosemoor
North Devon: Axe Throwing Experience

North Devon: Axe Throwing Experience

$20
per adult
North Devon: Axe Throwing Experience
Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kentisbury?
The best time to visit Kentisbury is from May through September, when the climate is generally most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, typically offering cooler weather.
What is Kentisbury known for?
Kentisbury is known for Wistlandpound Reservoir, a significant landmark and body of water located in this area of the United Kingdom.
What is a good itinerary length for Kentisbury?
A good itinerary length for Kentisbury is one day to explore Wistlandpound, a natural point of interest. Travelers looking for a more unhurried pace might consider two days, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the natural surroundings and a more relaxed visit to Wistlandpound.
What are the top things to do in and around Kentisbury?
In Kentisbury, travelers can explore Wistlandpound, a natural point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kentisbury?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kentisbury by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kentisbury with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kentisbury?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kentisbury can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kentisbury trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kentisbury trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kentisbury trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kentisbury trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kentisbury?
If it's your first trip to Kentisbury, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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