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7 Aug - 8 Aug
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8 Aug - 9 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

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Gidleigh and its attractions for beach lovers

Gidleigh, nestled in the picturesque Dartmoor National Park, is a tranquil retreat that offers easy access to stunning coastal experiences. Just a short drive away, you can explore the charming beaches of Teignmouth and Shaldon, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters of the English Channel. These beaches are perfect for families, offering gentle waves for paddling and opportunities for exciting water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the South West Coast Path provides breathtaking coastal walks with panoramic views, allowing you to soak in the stunning scenery and local wildlife. If you're looking to indulge, nearby Torquay boasts a vibrant marina with seaside cafes and restaurants, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood while overlooking the harbour. While staying in Gidleigh, consider accommodations that provide a serene countryside setting, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration, yet remain conveniently close to the coastal delights. Many local hotels emphasise quality service and luxurious amenities, ensuring a comfortable base for your beach adventures.

Top Gidleigh Hotel Reviews

The Cliffden Hotel

The Cliffden Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful gardens, good for dogs. Lovely swimming pool."
Ron 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Cliffden Hotel
Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was fab, great location, lovely staff and awesome breakfast. The only slight inconvenience is that there are no plug points near the bed to charge your phone, which is unusual these days. Would totally stay in future and use the pool etc when it reopens. Thank you!"
Jo 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Passage House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Gidleigh like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its restaurants, Gidleigh offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Gidleigh?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Gidleigh: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Gidleigh is 955 mm.
What is there to see and do around Gidleigh?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Treat your taste buds to the area's restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Castle Drogo and Becky Falls. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Dartmoor National Park or Ashbury Golf Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gidleigh?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gidleigh with ease. Make your way to Gidleigh with a flight to Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 20.2 mi (32.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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