What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the panoramic sea views from Lantern View, especially from the balcony. The property's cleanliness and well-equipped amenities received high praise. The comfort of the home, its proximity to Ilfracombe harbour, and the added luxury of the hot tub were also among the top highlights for visitors.
Getting there
To get to Lantern View, if driving, take the M5 motorway towards North Devon. Exit towards Barnstaple and follow signs to Ilfracombe. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Ilfracombe.
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.
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families, with nearby attractions like Tunnels Beaches and Watermouth Castle offering fun for children. The property's enclosed garden provides a safe play area, and the beach is within easy reach for family days out.
Is Lantern View A good location for couples?
For couples, this location offers romantic walks along the harbour and cliff tops. Nearby, enjoy intimate dining experiences or day trips to Lundy Island, making it an ideal romantic getaway.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the property is The Quay restaurant (
01271 868090), followed by Giovanni's & Luca's (
01271 865982) for Italian cuisine, and for a cosy cafe experience, try The Manor House Cafe (
01271 863482).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Ilfracombe harbour, beaches, scenic walks, local shops, traditional pubs, and the famous Verity statue.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this holiday home features a private hot tub, providing the perfect spot for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploring the local area.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one dog, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friend by their side.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The property boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests during their stay.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Yes, guests have access to off-road parking for two cars, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
Are there any family attractions nearby?
Absolutely, the property is close to several family-friendly attractions, including Watermouth Castle and Woolacombe beach, providing ample opportunities for family fun.
What amenities are included with the property?
The property comes fully equipped with modern amenities, including a wood burner, internet access, and a washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Lantern View itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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 4 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 8 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 11 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 14 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 19 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.