Guidebook for Ilfracombe
Food Scene
Sawmills Inn Watermouth
Its only a 5 minute walk
Harbour Deli
3 Borough RdGreat coffee and sandwiches. Best fried breakfast
Lovely local pub with great landlord providing good homemade home cooked food.
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The Thatched Inn
Hillsborough RoadLovely local pub with great landlord providing good homemade home cooked food.
Levain Restaurant Ilfracombe
Fantastic cocktails, wines and food exquisite
Small intimate restaurant - run by the extremely knowledgeable Sarah
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The Antidote restaurant & boutique accommodation
20 St James PlSmall intimate restaurant - run by the extremely knowledgeable Sarah
The Black Venus Inn
Delicious food in wonderful trad pub setting. Brilliant landlady
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Pyne Arms
Delicious food in wonderful trad pub setting. Brilliant landlady
New Coast Kitchen
1 St Mary's RdExcellent food and wines
Amazing farm shop - local pork and bacon can’t be beaten in taste.
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Besshill Farm Shop
Amazing farm shop - local pork and bacon can’t be beaten in taste.
Combe Martin Farm Shop
Great pasties, wide range of meats and local produce
The Lime Kiln Cafe & Bar
Amazing location looking out to sea across Ilfracombe Harbour.
S & P Fish Shop
1 The CoveHarbourside fresh fish cafe and counter
Sightseeing
Enjoy the harbour, see a show at the Landmark Theatre, eat at the many restaurants around the Harbour, take a day trip to Lundy Island to look at the puffins and ponies, have a gawp at Damien Hirst's sculpture Verity or enjoy the beautiful Victorian Bicclescombe Park
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Ilfracombe
Enjoy the harbour, see a show at the Landmark Theatre, eat at the many restaurants around the Harbour, take a day trip to Lundy Island to look at the puffins and ponies, have a gawp at Damien Hirst's sculpture Verity or enjoy the beautiful Victorian Bicclescombe Park
Great funnicular railway linking the two villages - take a walk to Valley of the Rocks or up to Watersmeet to have a great cream tea in the cafe where the two rivers meet. Fantastic eating houses in Lynton and The Rising Sun does great food in the harbour at Lynmouth.
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Lynton and Lynmouth
Great funnicular railway linking the two villages - take a walk to Valley of the Rocks or up to Watersmeet to have a great cream tea in the cafe where the two rivers meet. Fantastic eating houses in Lynton and The Rising Sun does great food in the harbour at Lynmouth.
Take a day trip over to visit the island - famous for its Sika deer, Sika sheep, Lundy ponies, puffins and seals. Enjoy the boat trip on the Oldenberg and climb up the hill to the famous pub.
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Lundy
Take a day trip over to visit the island - famous for its Sika deer, Sika sheep, Lundy ponies, puffins and seals. Enjoy the boat trip on the Oldenberg and climb up the hill to the famous pub.
Parks & Nature
Exmoor is a beautiful, gentle moorland with hidden beaches, coastal villages, inland towns, wooded and river walks. Enjoy a drive across to Dulverton or take a map from our shop and get out on foot. Riding is available at lots of stables across the moor. Look out for the red deer and the Exmoor ponies
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Exmoor National Park
Exmoor is a beautiful, gentle moorland with hidden beaches, coastal villages, inland towns, wooded and river walks. Enjoy a drive across to Dulverton or take a map from our shop and get out on foot. Riding is available at lots of stables across the moor. Look out for the red deer and the Exmoor ponies
Three mile sandy beach with wonderful views across to Lundy Island. Surfing, SUP, swimming and paragliding.
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Woolacombe
Three mile sandy beach with wonderful views across to Lundy Island. Surfing, SUP, swimming and paragliding.
Beautiful sandy surfing beach with beach huts to hire.
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Saunton Sands
Beautiful sandy surfing beach with beach huts to hire.
Great surfing mecca. Good pubs, family beach, easy parking.
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Croyde Bay
Great surfing mecca. Good pubs, family beach, easy parking.
Bike trail following the old railway line from Ilfracombe to Torrington via Braunton, Barnstaple and Instow. Hire a bike at various spots and enjoy the estuary views.
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Tarka Trail
Bike trail following the old railway line from Ilfracombe to Torrington via Braunton, Barnstaple and Instow. Hire a bike at various spots and enjoy the estuary views.
Arts & Culture
Fantastic art gallery with wonderful exhibitions showcasing local artists of high repute. Great shop and the Cafe de parc next door offers really high quality food.
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The Burton Art Gallery and Museum
Kingsley RoadFantastic art gallery with wonderful exhibitions showcasing local artists of high repute. Great shop and the Cafe de parc next door offers really high quality food.
Quirky little museum that is a treasure trove of local knowledge and history - very unusual and definitely worth a visit!
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Ilfracombe Museum
Wilder RoadQuirky little museum that is a treasure trove of local knowledge and history - very unusual and definitely worth a visit!
Shopping
Wonderful indoor pannier market Thursday and Sat 8am-1pm
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South Molton Pannier Market
Broad StreetWonderful indoor pannier market Thursday and Sat 8am-1pm
Everything Else
Ilfracombe Swimming Pool
Hillsborough RoadGreat pool with main pool and baby pool. Clean and well kept
Entertainment & Activities
Studio 20
20 High StFriendly gym for anyone to drop into - everyone welcome
Quirky local cinema showing all the latest films.
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Embassy Cinema Ilfracombe
134 High StQuirky local cinema showing all the latest films.