Mortehoe

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Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel

4 out of 5
Mortehoe Woolacombe England
$242 nightly
The price is $291 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$291 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Woolacombe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (190 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay there,although the spa was a bit old and dated,the views from the room and the restaurant were spectactular,and the food was like a michellan star quality top class,and the staff couldnt do enough for us,i'd go back again in a heart beat 10/10"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Watersmeet Hotel
House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

Mortehoe
Stay at this vacation home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (282 reviews)
"A lovely property with the most amazing views of the glorious coastline. The welcome treats were a lovely touch which not many owners provide. Wish we had been able to stay longer but we will definitely be back in the future."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

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House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking
The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.

The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.

Woolacombe ENG
Stay at this apartment in Woolacombe. Enjoy free WiFi and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Barricane Beach and Combesgate Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Smelt strongly of damp on entering communal corridor. Flat seemed ok but lots of road noise due to front window not sealing when closed. Was better when i went outside and pushed it closer. Swivel chair bases rusted badly. Sweeping brush was digusting and covered in muck and fluff before we used ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

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The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

Mortehoe
Stay at this vacation home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (282 reviews)
"A lovely property with the most amazing views of the glorious coastline. The welcome treats were a lovely touch which not many owners provide. Wish we had been able to stay longer but we will definitely be back in the future."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking
The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.

The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.

Woolacombe ENG
Stay at this apartment in Woolacombe. Enjoy free WiFi and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Barricane Beach and Combesgate Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Smelt strongly of damp on entering communal corridor. Flat seemed ok but lots of road noise due to front window not sealing when closed. Was better when i went outside and pushed it closer. Swivel chair bases rusted badly. Sweeping brush was digusting and covered in muck and fluff before we used ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

The perfect Woolacombe Beach studio for couples and small families.
Luxury beach-front House with fantastic sea views in Woolacombe with parking

Luxury beach-front House with fantastic sea views in Woolacombe with parking

Woolacombe England
Stay at this vacation home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Combesgate Beach and Barricane Beach are located ...
Luxury beach-front House with fantastic sea views in Woolacombe with parking
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Mortehoe attractions

Woolacombe Beach

9.4/10 (166 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Woolacombe Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mortehoe. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Things to do

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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Frequently asked questions

Is Mortehoe worth visiting?
Mortehoe is worth visiting for its beautiful coastal scenery and inviting beaches, such as Woolacombe Beach and Barricane Beach, which are ideal for relaxation. Travelers can also find local grocers for convenient self-catering options during their stay, making it easy to enjoy the area at their own pace.
When is the best time to visit Mortehoe?
The best time to visit Mortehoe is from June through August, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more tranquil experience with cooler weather.
What is Mortehoe known for?
Mortehoe is known for its picturesque coastline, home to popular sandy destinations like Woolacombe Beach and Barricane Beach. Travelers can also discover Combesgate Beach, offering more scenic views and opportunities for coastal walks in this part of the United Kingdom.
What is a good itinerary length for Mortehoe?
A good itinerary length for Mortehoe is one to two days to explore the beautiful beaches, including Woolacombe Beach, Barricane Beach, and Combesgate Beach. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days to fully enjoy the coastal scenery and local seafood, making the most of your time by the sea.
What are the top things to do in and around Mortehoe?
Mortehoe offers travelers beautiful coastal experiences, with several beaches to explore and enjoy:

  • Visit Woolacombe Beach for its expansive sands
  • Explore Barricane Beach, known for its unique shell collection
  • Relax at Combesgate Beach, a picturesque cove
  • Stroll along Rockham Beach to take in the scenery
  • Discover Grunta Beach, a secluded spot perfect for quiet moments

How do I plan a trip to Mortehoe?
When planning your Mortehoe trip, book flights, hotels, and rental cars early. Explore nature at Woolacombe Beach, Barricane Beach, and Combesgate Beach. For activities, remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups to stay flexible with the weather, ensuring you can enjoy your time regardless of conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mortehoe?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Mortehoe 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 Mortehoe with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Mortehoe?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Mortehoe 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 Mortehoe trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Mortehoe 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 Mortehoe trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Mortehoe 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 Mortehoe?
If it's your first trip to Mortehoe, 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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