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Nearest travel links

Airport Exeter
Train station Barnstable 16.00 km
Car Car advised

How to get there

Follow M4 & M5 to South West, Leave the M5 at junction 27, then at roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A361 (signposted Barnstaple) From Barnstable stay on A361 & follow signs to Ilfracombe, go through Braunton & remain on A361. Turn right after the Foxhunters Inn and climb Stang Lane to West Down Village. Straight over Junction, past Crown Inn and 400 yards on left to Leigh Cottage.

The journey from London should take about 4 ½ hours.

Activities near Woolacombe

Sports Water sports, Horse riding, Fishing
Great for Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Beach or lakeside relaxation, Cycling holidays

Getting around

Located approximately 4 Miles from the wonderful beach of Woolacombe Bay, probably the best surfing beach in the UK . There are plenty of activities to keep the most adventurous family amused. With the Gulf Stream keeping sea temperatures comfortable you will find everyone enjoying the surf all year round. A car is probably essential during your stay, however there is a bus through the Village to Barnstable or a short walk down the hill to the main road gives bus routes both ways to Barnstaple and Ilfracombe and beyond