Welcome to the Woolacombe Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled in an exclusive gated development, perfect for a romantic getaway. This stylish retreat, located just a stone's throw from Woolacombe's golden sands, is designed for couples seeking a blend of luxury and relaxation.
The accommodation sleeps two and boasts a sumptuous king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and intimate stay.
The retreat is thoughtfully laid out with a modern kitchen, underfloor heating, and a lounge area that opens onto a private patio.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation in your own private hot tub, complete with mood lighting for a truly unique experience. The property's prime location offers easy access to the beach, making it perfect for surf enthusiasts or those who simply wish to unwind by the sea.
With its high-quality finishes, increased accessibility, and a host of modern amenities including Wi-Fi and Smart TVs, this retreat promises a memorable and indulgent break in the heart of Devon.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the Woolacombe Retreat's modern amenities, particularly the fantastic hot tub which offers beautiful views and the perfect spot for relaxation. The high-spec fixtures and fittings, including a state-of-the-art kitchen and entertainment system, have left many impressed. The retreat's cleanliness and the thoughtful welcome package, complete with shortbread, fudge, and prosecco, have been highly appreciated. Jordan, the host, has been commended for his warm welcome and helpfulness, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The property's location, close to Woolacombe beach and other attractions, has also been a highlight for visitors.
Getting there
To get to Woolacombe Retreat, if driving, take the M5 motorway and exit towards North Devon. Follow the signs to Woolacombe. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to the retreat.
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) |
3.3 miles | EX34 9EQ |
| Train station (Barnstaple) |
10.1 miles | EX31 2BP |
| Pub (The Red Barn) |
1.5 miles | EX34 7DF |
| Dog walk |
Woolacombe Beach | 3.3 miles |
| Supermarket (Tesco Superstore) |
4.7 miles | EX34 8PQ |
| Indian takeaway (Barricane Beach Cafe) |
1.5 miles | EX34 7DB |
| Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl) |
4.5 miles | EX34 9HW |
| Italian takeaway (Nelly May's Parlour) |
4.6 miles | EX34 9ET |
For families with Kids
This destination is excellent for families, with Woolacombe beach nearby offering ample space for children to play and enjoy the seaside. The area is replete with family-friendly activities, including the Tarka Trail for cycling and walking, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
Is Woolacombe Retreat A good location for couples?
For couples, this retreat offers a serene escape with romantic walks along the beach and the South West Coast Path. Nearby Ilfracombe provides intimate dining experiences and boat trips, making it an ideal setting for love and adventure.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Woolacombe Retreat, The Red Barn (EX34 7DF, (01271) 870264) offers a friendly atmosphere and hearty meals. For a seaside dining experience, Barricane Beach Cafe (EX34 7DB, (01271) 870982) serves delightful snacks and is just a short walk away.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Woolacombe beach's golden sands, local shops, cosy pubs, and scenic coastal walks.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation includes a private hot tub with mood lighting, providing guests with a luxurious and relaxing experience during their stay.
Is this property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Guests looking for a pet-friendly option will need to consider other accommodations.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 15:00 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
Is there parking available at this accommodation?
Yes, there is private off-road allocated parking for one car, with additional parking available if required, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.
Are there any baby facilities available at this accommodation?
Yes, a travel cot, highchair, and baby bath are available for guests, making it easier for those travelling with a young child.
Does this accommodation offer internet access?
Yes, Wi-Fi is included with the stay, allowing guests to stay connected and enjoy online entertainment during their visit.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Woolacombe Retreat 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.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 6 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.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 9 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 10 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 12 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
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 17 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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