Discover the charm of Greenbank, a delightful retreat nestled in the heart of Woolacombe. This stunning four-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps seven guests, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends seeking a coastal escape.
The accommodation boasts two well-appointed bathrooms and welcomes pets, ensuring every member of your party feels at home.
A highlight of your stay will undoubtedly be the luxurious hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of seaside adventures.
Greenbank is equipped with modern amenities, including a woodburning stove in the kitchen/diner, creating a cosy atmosphere for meal times. The property also features a front multi-level garden with captivating sea views, where you can relax and soak up the serene surroundings.
Whether you're looking for a tranquil retreat or an action-packed holiday, Greenbank offers the perfect balance of comfort, luxury, and convenience for an unforgettable cottage break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the spotless cleanliness and comfort of Greenbank, with its warm and inviting atmosphere. The property's stunning location, offering amazing views, is consistently praised. Additionally, the well-equipped house, including the hot tub, is a highlight for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to Greenbank, if driving, take the M5 motorway to Junction 27 and follow the A361 towards Ilfracombe. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or bus to Woolacombe.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (Lloyds Pharmacy) |
0.5 miles | EX34 7DF |
| Train station (Barnstaple Station) |
10.5 miles | EX31 2AU |
| Pub (The Red Barn) |
0.2 miles | EX34 7DF |
| Dog walk |
Woolacombe Beach | 0.3 miles |
| Supermarket (Tesco Express) |
0.5 miles | EX34 7BB |
| Indian takeaway |
Barricane Beach Café | 0.4 miles |
| Chinese takeaway |
The Electric Takeaway | 0.5 miles |
| Italian takeaway |
Gobblebox | 0.5 miles |
For families with Kids
With its proximity to Woolacombe Beach and a variety of local attractions, this destination is fantastic for families with children. The property itself offers a spacious environment for kids to play, and the seaside town is filled with activities that children will love, including beach fun and exploring the local area.
Is Greenbank A good location for couples?
This destination is a romantic haven for couples, offering a serene setting with stunning sea views. Nearby, couples can enjoy intimate walks along Woolacombe Beach, dine at local gourmet restaurants, or explore the picturesque coastal paths for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is The Red Barn (
01271 870264), a surfer's favourite, followed by Brundle's Bar and Restaurant (
01271 871444) for a fine dining experience, both within a short walk from the cottage.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Woolacombe's golden beach, local shops, cosy inns, and welcoming pubs, all within easy reach for a leisurely stroll.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a luxurious hot tub, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the spectacular views.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at the property, making it an ideal choice for pet owners wanting to bring their furry friend on holiday.
Is there parking available on-site?
The property offers off-road parking for up to four cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles during your stay.
Does the cottage have internet access?
Yes, guests can stay connected with ease as the cottage is equipped with broadband/WiFi access throughout the accommodation.
Are there any shops or pubs nearby?
Yes, you'll find a selection of shops and pubs less than a mile from the cottage, offering convenience for dining out or picking up essentials.
Is there an electric vehicle charging point at the property?
Yes, an electric vehicle charging point is available, catering to the needs of guests with electric cars.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Greenbank itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 8 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 11 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 12 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 12 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 15 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
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