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A traditional thatched-roof cottage with white walls and multiple windows, situated on a street with a clear sky.

A rustic wooden bridge in a natural setting.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a vanity, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa with cushions, and a wooden headboard.

1. The Hoops Inn

Bideford

Dave

£105

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A wooden deck with a hot tub, dining table set for four, and a view of rolling hills and trees.

A large, historic stone house with multiple chimneys, large windows, and a prominent tower.

A spacious room with a large mirror, a chandelier, and a patterned rug.

A room with a large window overlooking a scenic countryside view. There is a round wooden table with a bottle of wine and a plate of food. Two upholstered chairs are positioned around the table.

2. The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

Umberleigh

Marcus

£116

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands with lamps, a wicker chair, and a view of the beach through the window.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A waterfront hotel with a blue facade, outdoor seating, and green umbrellas.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a sign reading "Welcome to The Waterfront Inn."

3. The Waterfront Inn

Bideford

Kerry

£128

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.

A modern spa room with lounge chairs and a view of the beach.

A cobblestone street in a coastal town with white buildings, a view of the sea, and hanging flower baskets.

4. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Braunton

Jennifer

£286

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A luxurious room with a fireplace, plush seating, and a chandelier.

A chair by a window with a view of buildings.

A courtyard with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall with arched windows.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a book and a vase, and a view of a town through large windows.

5. The Royal Hotel

Bideford

Nicholas

£94

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a car, and a building with a white facade and a signboard.

A sign for 'SAWMILLS' with a white building in the background, a parking area, and a grassy area with a signboard.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, mirror, wooden door, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a visible fire extinguisher.

6. The Sawmills

Ilfracombe

Ellen

£120

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A room with a dark grey sofa, a white armchair, and a small table with a drink and a plate of food. Large windows provide a view of buildings and greenery outside.

A hotel entrance with a staircase, a bench, and a variety of flowers.

A spacious lounge area with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a bay window and flower boxes.

7. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

Ilfracombe

Lucy

£49

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A stone house with a sloped roof and a covered entryway.

A deck with wicker furniture overlooking a lake, surrounded by greenery and a row of houses.

A modern building with large windows and a balcony, surrounded by a garden with pink flowers.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

8. Kentisbury Grange

Barnstaple

Jacob

£153

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea.

A dining table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses on ice, surrounded by chairs.

A reception area with a curved counter labeled "THE BEACH" and a seating area with a director's chair.

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a sign that reads "THE BEACH".

9. The Beach at Bude

Bude

Paul

£176

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A row of historic hotels with classic architecture, including a prominent sign for the Royal & Palescure Hotel.

A group of people dining at a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, and a clock on the wall.

10. The Royal & Fortescue

Barnstaple

Jason

£82

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A stone building with a sign indicating an overflow car park.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, wooden beams on the ceiling, and large windows allowing natural light.

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden benches, and a wooden fence.

A neatly made bed with white linens and rose petals scattered on it.

11. The Mill House Inn

Tintagel

Kevin

£90

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern bar area with a green-lit bar counter, various liquor bottles, and a chandelier.

A spacious living area with a white sofa, grey and white armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a piano. There is a staircase leading to another level, and a reception desk is visible in the background.

A large stone building with arched windows and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and grazing cattle.

12. The Park Hotel

Barnstaple

Cathy

£83

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, and two windows with views of a body of water and a bridge.

A view of a coastal town from a window overlooking a body of water, with a grassy hill in the background and a string of lights along the water's edge.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a view of the sea through the windows.

A cozy room with a dark sofa, a small table, a chair, and a television on a stand.

13. Seagate

Bideford

Paul

£125

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bench, and framed pictures on the walls.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a plaid armchair, and a wooden table.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a floral-patterned wallpaper, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A bar with multiple beer taps, glasses, and bottles.

14. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

Barnstaple

Clare

£78

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A landscaped garden with a red and white lighthouse, a small pond, and a building with a sloped roof in the background.

A coastal beach with a sandy shore, grassy dunes, and a small settlement with houses.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a stand, and a balcony with curtains.

A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets.

15. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Braunton

Andrea

£120

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A courtyard with wicker furniture and a stone building with a tower.

A window with a view of a garden and a stone building.

A stone building with a tower, a window, and a door.

A rustic stone wall with a wooden trellis supporting climbing roses. A green door is partially obscured by foliage.

16. Instow Barton

Bideford

Alan

£120

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A room with large windows, a wooden bench, and various potted plants.

A hotel lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, blue armchairs, and a large potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a central column, and a flagpole.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter, and a clock. There are tables and chairs arranged for dining.

17. Durrant House Hotel

Bideford

"Have known this hotel for a number of years and it was one of the best in the area but now needing a facelift without spoiling its design. Lift inside needs upgrading, fixtures and fittings need upgrading. STAFF were lovely especially Carol in the lounge area, very kind and helpful. Pool and garden area lovely. Parking good but limited spaces. Receptionists friendly and helpful. Hotel is well situated for Bideford T own and links to Westward Ho!, Barnstable, Instow and surrounding areas. Would...

Janice

£96

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A man sitting on a bench in a flower bed with a white building in the background.

A building with a black door and windows, surrounded by potted plants.

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a fireplace.

A beach with a rocky cliff and a clear sky.

18. The Tree Inn

Bude

Kim

£41

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A covered entrance with a wooden archway, a dark door, and two large potted plants.

A wooden pergola entrance with a grey door, two large planters with flowers, and a sign reading "Moorview House".

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with blue and yellow pillows, a desk with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A window with a view of greenery and a vase with flowers on a wooden ledge.

19. Moorview House

Bideford

Stephen

A neatly made bed with white and brown pillows, a magazine on the bed, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A breakfast buffet with various food items, including pastries, cereals, and fruits, and a coffee machine.

A bar area with a blue cushioned seating area, a well-stocked bar counter with various bottles, and a large window displaying the bar.

A cozy reading nook with two blue armchairs, a small round table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

20. Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe

Kristina

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Top Horns Cross Hotel Reviews

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful The night porter was super friendly Great location"

The Sawmills

8/10 Good

"The room and shower room were really clean and felt modern. Comfortable bed. The manager was very pleasant and chatty whenever we saw her. The bar staff were very good but service for breakfast on the second morning was slow. Parking right outside was very convenient."

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Access to the beach directly from the property is excellent , No need to move the car all week . Breakfast was great . Family room has plenty of space for 4 people"

The Beach at Bude

8/10 Good

"Nice breakfast with a view"

The Imperial Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A well located Hotel with plenty of character Definitely will be returning in the autumn"

The Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, finding it welcoming, comfortable and relaxed."

Woodford Bridge Country Club

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice play to stay great for families"

The Royal & Fortescue

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful time, the room was clean and the staff friendly and helpful. The food was delicious. I highly recommend this hotel to stay in."

The Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great little hotel. Very clean and bright with cheerful staff."

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The White Hart Hotel

Fore Street Holsworthy England

£68

26 Sept - 27 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (47 reviews)

The Grand Harbour Hotel

17 Ilfracombe England

£70

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (25 reviews)

The Harbour Lights

26 Broad Street Ilfracombe England

£77

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)

Sailors Rest

20 The Quay Bideford England

£95

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)

Valise

14 Shamwickshire Close Bideford England

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10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Atlantic Surf Pods - Campsite

Atlantic Highway Bude England

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7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Horns Cross

Stunning Coastal Views: Horns Cross is close to picturesque coastal areas, perfect for enjoying breathtaking scenery.
Outdoor Adventures: The region offers scenic trails and long walks, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Horns Cross and the friendly vibe of nearby Hartland.
Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy lodges and agritourism properties catering to families and pets.
Iconic Granite Cross: Don't miss capturing photos of the famous granite cross amidst beautiful surroundings.

Find great hotels near Horns Cross

Discover a charming retreat in Horns Cross, Bideford, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await. From cosy lodges to inviting agritourism properties, you'll find options perfect for families and pet owners alike. Experience adventure and relaxation in this picturesque destination, with popular options like the Cross Inn and Horses Inn, alongside delightful vacation rentals that cater to every traveler's needs.

Woodford Bridge Country Club: Set in a picturesque location, Woodford Bridge Country Club is a 4-star guesthouse that blends comfort with eco-conscious living. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this property, located 11.3km from Horns Cross, is ideal for families and eco-friendly travellers. The country club features amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs. Guests appreciate the tranquil surroundings and the commitment to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a family-friendly, environmentally responsible getaway.
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: This welcoming 3-star inn, situated 17.7km away from Horns Cross, is a haven for pet lovers and business travellers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns offers a range of pet-friendly services, ensuring that your furry companions are well catered for during your stay. With a focus on convenience for business guests, it features a relaxed atmosphere alongside essential amenities. Guests enjoy the friendly service and the comfortable accommodations that make it a popular choice for both leisure and work trips.
The Royal Hotel: Just 8.0km from Horns Cross, The Royal Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.8. This pet-friendly hotel provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for those travelling with pets. With amenities like food and water bowls for your furry friends, it caters to both human and animal guests. Visitors appreciate the blend of comfort and quality service, making it an excellent choice for those wanting a relaxing stay close to the area's attractions.

Where to stay in Horns Cross

Horns Cross, a charming village in North Devon, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Nearby, the picturesque village of Hartland boasts stunning coastal views and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Explore the tranquil surroundings, perfect for families and couples alike. With its secluded charm and romantic spots, Horns Cross serves as an ideal base for discovering the natural wonders of East Sussex and its inviting neighbouring locales.

Bideford: Nestled along the picturesque River Torridge, Bideford is a charming port town known for its vibrant outdoor offerings. As the closest city to Horns Cross, it serves as a gateway for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors flock to Bideford to enjoy scenic hiking trails, explore the nearby national park, or relax at the stunning local beaches. With a variety of recreational areas and funicular rides, there's something for everyone. The town's rich history and inviting atmosphere make it a delightful place to spend your time.
Parkham: Just a mile from Horns Cross, Parkham is a quaint village that exudes rural charm. With its stunning countryside views and easy access to the national park, it's an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Parkham attracts visitors with its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor activities. The welcoming community and serene environment make it a lovely place to unwind, whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or embarking on an adventurous trek.
Alwington: Alwington, also located a mile from Horns Cross, is a peaceful village that offers a delightful blend of adventure and natural beauty. This tranquil setting is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking trails, funiculars, and recreational areas. The nearby national park and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration. Alwington's picturesque surroundings and relaxed pace make it an excellent choice for those seeking a serene getaway, especially during the peak summer months.

Things to do in Horns Cross

Horns Cross offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a range of activities that include long walks and scenic trails perfect for family outings. Visitors can enjoy picturesque sightseeing spots and nearby surfing locations, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Experience the charm of this quaint area while immersing yourself in its tranquil surroundings.

Shopping

In Horns Cross, you can enjoy local shops like The Bideford Bookshop for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Affinity Devon in Bideford, a shopping outlet featuring various brands, or explore the nearby Barnstaple for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Horns Cross Yoga Studio with calming classes set in a tranquil environment. For a refreshing outdoor activity, explore the scenic coastal paths nearby, perfect for a leisurely stroll or invigorating hike while soaking in the beautiful Devonshire landscape.

Adventure

Experience the stunning North Devon coastline at Westward Ho. with its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions. For a thrilling hike, explore the rugged cliffs of Hartland Point, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot diverse wildlife. Don’t miss the local cycle trails for an exhilarating ride through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Horns Cross is charming and relaxed. You can enjoy a pint at the local pub, The Hoops Inn, or savour a meal at the nearby restaurant, The Old Barn. For a lively atmosphere, venture to Bideford's bars and clubs just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Horns Cross

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Horns Cross are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Horns Cross about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Horns Cross is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Horns Cross is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Horns Cross with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Horns Cross

Horns Cross offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a memorable holiday. Explore nearby beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos of the iconic granite cross and the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're after adventure or tranquillity, Horns Cross has something for everyone.

North Devon Coast: Explore the breathtaking North Devon Coast, a nature reserve located 12.9km from Horns Cross. Enjoy stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxing walks and wildlife spotting in its serene environment.
Saunton Sands: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Saunton Sands, also 12.9km away. This expansive sandy beach is ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and beach games, making it a perfect spot for families and water sports enthusiasts.
Clovelly Village: Discover the charming Clovelly Village, located just 4.8km from Horns Cross. With its steep cobbled streets and picturesque harbour, this quaint village offers a delightful glimpse into traditional English coastal life.

Best time to go to Horns Cross

The best time to visit Horns Cross is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Horns Cross

When visiting Horns Cross, you have several airport options. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 120.7km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun (3.2km), The Bear and Swan (6.4km), and Berwick Lodge (16.1km), all providing convenient access to the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is around 82.1km from Horns Cross, with excellent accommodations such as voco St David's Cardiff (14.5km), Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa (16.1km), and The Coach House at Gileston Manor (4.8km). Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is about 67.6km away, with top options including Lympstone Manor Hotel (12.9km), Southernhay House Hotel (8.0km), and South View Lodges (11.3km).

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Horns Cross?

The best time to go to Horns Cross for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September.During these months, you'll experience the warmest temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the North Devon coastline and countryside. The weather is typically more settled, making it great for walks along the South West Coast Path, visiting nearby beaches, or enjoying local outdoor attractions.For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late April or early October can also be a good choice. You'll still have reasonable weather for outdoor pursuits, but with fewer crowds, particularly at popular spots like Clovelly Village or the Hartland Peninsula.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Horns Cross.

How much is the nightly rate at a Horns Cross hotel?

Prices for hotels in Horns Cross often vary, but you can find a great deal from £41 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Horns Cross hotels

1. The Hoops Inn

2. The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

3. The Waterfront Inn

4. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

5. The Royal Hotel

6. The Sawmills

7. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

8. Kentisbury Grange

9. The Beach at Bude

10. The Royal & Fortescue

11. The Mill House Inn

12. The Park Hotel

13. Seagate

14. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

15. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

16. Instow Barton

17. Durrant House Hotel

18. The Tree Inn

19. Moorview House

20. Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Top Horns Cross Hotel Reviews

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Sawmills

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

The Beach at Bude

The Imperial Hotel

The Tree Inn

Woodford Bridge Country Club

The Royal & Fortescue

The Park Hotel

More cheap stays in Horns Cross

The White Hart Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Harbour Lights

Sailors Rest

Valise

Atlantic Surf Pods - Campsite

Hotels in Horns Cross with star rating

Find out more about Horns Cross

Top reasons to visit Horns Cross

Find great hotels near Horns Cross

Where to stay in Horns Cross

Things to do in Horns Cross

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Horns Cross

Find the best attractions near Horns Cross

Best time to go to Horns Cross

The nearest major airports for your trip to Horns Cross

Frequently asked questions

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