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Woolacombe Luxury Studio 3 mins walk from beach
Light spacious 1st floor Studio Apartment in the centre of Woolacombe and only a few minutes walk to the world famous 3 mile sandy surfing beach. The apartment has been fully refurbished, sub-divides to provide a separate bedroom area and sitting space and dining table. King-size double bed and large built in wardrobe. Lots of storage space. Sitting area has a sofa-bed and large TV. Fully fitted kitchen. Suitable for 2 adults and 1 child. Large shower in fully tiled bathroom. Heated towel rail

Cosy beach studio with sea views
Studio 9 is a cosy coastal getaway, 2 blocks from Woolacombe beach, overlooking the beautiful Devon countryside and the Atlantic ocean. Located in the heart of Woolacombe, you're a stones throw from shops, bars & restaurants, as well as several great beaches and some lovely walks. The studio is comfortably decked out with a relaxed seaside vibe, and is a perfect space to unwind. Ideal for couples and surfers, and available for short or long stays year round. Not suitable for pets or children.

"4 mins Bed 2 Beach" - Amazing views: 9 Oceanpoint
AMAZING VIEWS TO THE BEACHFRONT, ARGUABLY THE BEST IN WOOLACOMBE, NEXT TO THE BEACH. ANYDAY ARRIVAL EXCEPT SUNDAY (Xmas / NYE arrivals differ; please check calendar) Contactless check-in Minutes’ walk to village amenities Well behaved dog welcome - no cats Dog friendly 3 mile sandy beach Iconic Surfing reserve Business grade Wi-Fi (no speed drop for multiple users) SW balcony to the shore & rolling waves Large rooms Free Underground parking and CCTV EV (Type 2) PAYG charger 65" Smart TV

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views
The Beach Hut, Parade House. Our luxury 2 bedroom, self contained Duplex, has been recently built and is part of the prestigious Parade House development, in beautiful Woolacombe, Devon. Here you will find luxury self catering accommodation, with a large open plan living space with a private outside dining balcony. You can also enjoy your own enclosed terrace with hot tub and you'll have unrestricted views of Woolacombe Beach, which is just a 30 second walk from Parade House.

Beautiful 2 bed apartment with stunning sea views
Centre Point is a 1st floor apartment in a superb location just a 2 min walk from the award winning golden sand beach and village of Woolacombe. It enjoys fabulous panoramic, elevated, uninterrupted ocean views from the master bedroom, living room and out onto the 30ft long balcony, where there are sun loungers and a dining table and chairs to enjoy Al fresco dining at its very best. It is accessed through its own front door up a staircase adjacent to a private parking space

Modern Woolacombe house with stunning sea views
Blue Pebbles is a modern two-bedroom split-level house (sleeping 4) with balcony, terrace and magnificent sea views. It is close to all three beaches: Combesgate, Barricane and Woolacombe. Combesgate Beach is almost opposite and it is less than a ten minute walk along the Esplanade, to Woolacombe’s famous beach (voted The Times Beach of the Year 2021). The coastal path is also directly opposite. Blue Pebbles is ideal for couples, families with children and well-behaved dogs.

Bright & Airy Woolacombe Beach View Apartment
A wonderful, light, airy, modern 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with direct views of Woolacombe beach. This is the perfect place for families, couples or small groups of friends wishing to be within walking distance of all that Woolacombe has to offer. Free parking on site and an outdoor shed/shower to rinse off all that sandy kit will make your stay super convenient and hassle-free. ** Please note: no pets allowed and the flat is on the 2nd floor with no lift **

Incredible views and a short walk to the beach!
Enjoy some of the best views of award-winning Woolacombe beach and the stunning coastline, from your own sun-trap terrace! The apartment is a 10 minute walk from the beach, situated in a residential location away from the hustle and bustle of the village. With its own private parking - a big perk in high season - and a world class surfing and family/dog friendly beach, plus restaurants and bars within easy reach, park your car and forget about it for your stay!

Great views and close to beach and village
Situated just two minutes' walk from the beach and village, an inviting two-bedroom elevated apartment, located in the heart of Woolacombe with far reaching coastal and countryside views. The apartment is very modern and comfortable and comprises of two good sized bedrooms one with a King and the other with a Double bed, with ample storage and both with sea view. A delightful and spacious bright lounge with even a window seat to relax away or to write a book.

1 bedroom apartment with sea views and sun deck
The Retreat is surrounded by all the things we love. A 5 minute walk from Croyde village, Croyde beach and a 15 minute walk to Putsborough beach. We hope that you maybe able to park your car on arrival and not need to use it again during your stay. Access up the lane next to the house to wonderful panoramic walks and views of Baggy Point. We hope its a perfect place to rest those sandy feet and unwind after a full day of sea air.

Studio5 - By the Beach | Parking | Village Centre
A contemporary studio apartment featuring open plan living space, fully fitted modern kitchen to include integrated oven and hob, extractor and fridge/ freezer. There is a super comfy king size bed, sofa and widescreen TV/freesat. The bathroom has a luxury rainfall shower, and a counter top basin with waterfall tap. Complimentary wifi throughout (the price for being right by the beach sometimes comes with slower that average speeds)

Eclectic getaway 2 minutes from the beach
A perfect spot for romantic couples' holiday or a short break at Woolacombe Bay Devon. Our beautiful duplex is a 2 mins walk from Woolacombe Beach, voted as Britain's best beach complimented by the perfectly crafted mix of mid century / beach interior. We are dog friendly. Benefits from courtyard entrance for hanging wetsuits and surfboards, private patio garden and allocated underground parking space. Free WIFI Smart TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Woolacombe?
Stay near the main beach for easy access to the shoreline and local eateries, or choose accommodations around the village center for walkable cafés and shops. Properties just outside Woolacombe often have quiet countryside views.
What are the best things to do in Woolacombe with kids?
Try surf lessons at Woolacombe Beach, hunt for seashells at Barricane Beach, and explore small playgrounds in the village area. Guided walks often feature local nature activities suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Woolacombe?
Explore Woolacombe Beach, join surf or paddleboard lessons, and walk the South West Coast Path for broad sea views. The village has cozy cafés and local shops to discover between beach visits.
How is the weather in Woolacombe?
Woolacombe has mild summers near 56–69°F (13–21°C) and cooler, wetter winters dipping to 38°F (4°C). Rainfall is fairly steady year-round, so packing a light waterproof jacket is a good idea.
When is the best time to visit Woolacombe?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, lighter rains, and lively seasonal events. The warmer months see more frequent beach and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Woolacombe?
Woolacombe has a long sandy beach known for watersports, scenic coastal paths with wide sea views, and the nearby village center with independent shops. Barricane Beach and Morte Point are frequently suggested for their distinct scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Woolacombe?
Explore the South West Coast Path for cliffside views and rugged terrain, or walk routes toward Morte Point, where heathland and waves meet. Many trails pass through wildflower meadows and dramatic coastal stretches.
What are some family activities we can do in Woolacombe?
Enjoy sandcastle building and paddleboarding at Woolacombe Beach, spot wildlife on coastal trails, or explore rock pools at Barricane and Combesgate beaches. The village has family-friendly cafés and shops around the center.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Woolacombe?
Explore nearby coastal villages for traditional markets, wander through Exmoor National Park's moorland and forests, or visit historic towns with local crafts and museums. Surf spots and countryside walks are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Woolacombe?
Many stays in Woolacombe welcome pets, especially those near beach entrances and walking paths. Check property listings for pet policies and amenities like enclosed gardens or dog washing areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Woolacombe?
Bring layers as coastal weather can change quickly, and look out for low-tide times to access hidden coves. Many locals suggest visiting early mornings for peaceful beach walks and exploring village cafes for regional treats.
What is Woolacombe known for?
Woolacombe is known for its expansive sandy beach, surfing culture, and dramatic coastal scenery. The village also has a lively atmosphere with local shops, eateries, and seasonal events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Woolacombe?
Barricane Beach is often noted for unique shells and quieter sands, while Combesgate Beach gives a tucked-away feel for those seeking calm. Secret coves and rock pools around the coastline invite casual discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Woolacombe?
Try fresh seafood, locally made ice cream, and pasties, which are staples in village eateries. Barricane Beach is known for popular Sri Lankan curries served in the warmer months.
What should I bring for a trip to Woolacombe?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimsuits for beach days, layers for cool breezes, and a waterproof jacket. If planning coastal hikes, sun protection and reusable water bottles are often recommended.
What is the nightlife in Woolacombe like?
Woolacombe has a laid-back nightlife with beachside pubs, live music, and casual late-night eateries. Most venues feature locally brewed drinks and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after sunset.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Woolacombe?
Woolacombe has seasonal beach events, surf competitions, and village fairs that draw both locals and visitors, especially in summer. Festivals often celebrate coastal traditions and local food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Woolacombe?
Woolacombe has family-friendly vacation rentals close to beaches and in the village center, often featuring open living spaces and outdoor areas. Many hosts provide amenities for children and easy access to family activities.
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Woolacombe stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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