Title: The Rattles Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=5668&destination=Woolacombe%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=91367220&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Rattles ## Photo gallery for The Rattles ![Smart TV, fireplace - The Rattles (Mortehoe, Woolacombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91367300/91367220/57d68433.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Rattles (Mortehoe, Woolacombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91367300/91367220/969bb6be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Rattles (Mortehoe, Woolacombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91367300/91367220/5084927f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Rattles (Mortehoe, Woolacombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91367300/91367220/w1488h1078x0y0-d88a245d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Rattles (Mortehoe, Woolacombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91370000/91367300/91367220/520b35a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Rattles, nestled in a serene hillside garden, offers breathtaking panoramic sea views and a tranquil retreat. Enjoy your own private balcony with al fresco dining area, unwind in the spacious lounge or take advantage of the nearby award-winning Woolacombe beach. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Rattles Breath-taking panoramic sea views welcome you to the property. Nestled away in the garden you will have your own private access to your holiday home and a private section of garden to enjoy as well. The Rattles is perfect for a family or friends getaway, sleeping up to 5 people. The property boasts amazing views and is very well equipped so you can make yourself at home and relax, unwind and take time out to enjoy the local area. The Rattles is set up for living in. The kitchen is well equipped and there's a washing machine and tumble drier for you to use. The bathroom is modern and the whole place feels bright and spacious. On ground level there is a king size bedroom with ocean views. Upstairs there is a double bedroom with a futon set up, complete with skylight windows to watch the stars or look at the ocean from. There is also a single bed upstairs, which on a mezzanine landing also has skylight windows above it. A generously sized open plan lounge features large sliding doors across the front of the building, which open up onto your private balcony and offer uninterrupted sea views across to Lundy island on a clear day or across to Morte Point. At the end of the balcony is your own al fresco dining area with outdoor dining table, making it the perfect area to have dinner or enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the sun go down. We welcome well behaved pets. There is one allocated free car parking space which is off road and in our private car park. Nearby Woolacombe beach is an award winning blue flag beach which is renowned for being a top holiday destination which is safe to swim at and very popular with surfers. The property is also adjacent to nearby Morte Point which is part of the south west coast path and very popular with walkers. Don't be surprised to see seals basking on the rocks off the point on a sunny day! There are plenty of restaurants and bars that are within walking distance of the property so allow yourself lots of time to relax and enjoy the local area. The building itself is located on a quiet hill and set back from the main village, so you can ensure your stay will be tranquil and relaxing. There is a free parking space available for one vehicle meaning you can leave the car and enjoy the area by foot if you prefer. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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We do not have space for any more, we can provide details of additional parking elsewhere. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets Note from host: We take a dog charge at the accommodation. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the neighborhood Woolacombe is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Devon Coast and Woolacombe Beach. Marwood Hill Gardens and Watermouth Castle are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming. [Visit our Woolacombe travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Woolacombe.dx5668) [View more Vacation Homes in Woolacombe](https://www.expedia.com/Woolacombe-Private-Vacation-Homes.d5668-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.18087%2C-4.21261&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2LmteWIDE9Z4SoMK1JVucIKJeWs=) Mortehoe, Woolacombe ### What's nearby - ![North Devon Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182503/1282db74-a9e5-421d-a167-a34ae5207936.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Devon Coast 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![View towards Putsborough Sands from Woolacombe Warren Devon England UK Europe, Shutterstock ID 684147217, Purchase Order: SP-1506 Go Guides, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Faa Praharnpap, Other: Hco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094349/a3ba8f49-b27d-4fd3-89a6-cb2871900ea1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Woolacombe Beach 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Grunta Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Combesgate Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Barricane Beach 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Barnstaple Station 34 min drive ### Restaurants - Blue Groove 13 min drive - Coast (Bar & Kitchen) 15 min drive - New Coast Kitchen 13 min drive - The Red Barn 17 min walk - The Old Mill Pub 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Rattles pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Rattles? ### What time is check-out at The Rattles? ### Where is The Rattles located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Rattles Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fiona s. Sep 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Stay in lovely Rattles Apartment A lovely break away in a very well equipped Accommodation Lots of lovely local walks a few hills but enjoyed the calm and relax and sea views šŸ˜Š Would love to come back again . ##### Fiona s. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth V. Apr 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 3 Night Stay Lovely little place. Well equipped and what a view! ##### Gareth V. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony H. Jan 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing views, highly recommend. We had a lovely stay as a family of four, the accommodation is in an amazing place with an unbelievable view. The house is very well equipped and cosy and warm with the log burner, we would definitely return, the perfect New Year getaway. ##### Anthony H. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie H. May 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rattles Fantastic locationā€¦Beautiful views.. Accommodation great, Great for Adults. Would visit again. ##### Debbie H. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Noelle H. Apr 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely relaxing stay with awesome views Well equipped and comfortable unit. Go for the amazing location and views. Easy access to coastal and beach walks, walk down to Grunta Beach when the tide is out. Easy to walk to and from Woollacombe. Really enjoyed our stay. ##### Noelle H. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charleen C. Oct 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing view, great location and a fantastic log burner. Would recommend. ##### Charleen C. 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