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1. Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel
Woolacombe
£258
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Watersmeet Hotel

2. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
Braunton
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Croyde Bay Beach
  • Swimming pool for families
  • Lovely breakfast to start the day
£120
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

3. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Ilfracombe Beach
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Lovely location near scenic views
£49
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

4. Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
Braunton
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful beach views from rooms
  • Great value for a peaceful stay
  • Excellent breakfast with fresh options
£286
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

5. The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
Barnstaple
Guest review highlights
  • Swimming pool for families
  • Well-priced rooms in the area
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
£86
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Barnstaple Hotel

6. The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
Barnstaple
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to the park
  • Good selection of evening meals
  • Attentive breakfast and bar staff
£83
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Park Hotel

7. Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Made-to-order breakfast options
  • Excellent quality of food served
Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

8. The Sawmills

The Sawmills
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Easy parking available on-site
  • Breakfast with great service
£109
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Sawmills

9. The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
Umberleigh
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to the restaurant
  • Beautiful pool area on-site
  • Great facilities for families
£116
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

10. The Royal & Fortescue

The Royal & Fortescue
Barnstaple
Guest review highlights
  • Exceptional food options available
  • Large, clean bathrooms in rooms
£82
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal & Fortescue

11. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
Barnstaple
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic breakfast with three courses
  • Excellent food quality throughout stay
  • Great value for room and drinks
£78
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

12. Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to clean accommodations
  • Cooked breakfast with many options
  • Excellent quality of food served
£104
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Avoncourt Lodge

13. The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch
Ilfracombe
£87
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Olive Branch

14. North Devon Resort

North Devon Resort
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious meals at reasonable prices
  • Incredibly friendly and helpful staff
£91
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
North Devon Resort

15. Cairn House

Cairn House
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Cooked breakfast served daily
  • Friendly and accommodating hosts
  • Beautiful location with spacious rooms
£92
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cairn House

16. The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
Barnstaple
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful and comfortable building design
  • Spacious and clean room accommodations
  • Easy parking in a car park
£103
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Imperial Hotel

17. The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Room was perfect for families
  • Friendly staff available 24/7
£70
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Grand Harbour Hotel

18. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
Bideford
Guest review highlights
  • Plentiful full English breakfast
  • Roomy, generously sized rooms
  • Free parking available on-site
£128
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Waterfront Inn

19. The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
Ilfracombe
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Consistently spotless rooms
  • Ideal location near harbour restaurants
£80
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

20. The Royal Britannia

The Royal Britannia
Ilfracombe
£83
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Britannia
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Woolacombe Beach

9.4/10 (166 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Woolacombe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mortehoe. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Barricane Beach

9.0/10 (21 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barricane Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mortehoe. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Combesgate Beach

9.4/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Combesgate Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Rockham Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rockham Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Grunta Beach

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Grunta Beach during your trip to Mortehoe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Top Mortehoe Hotel Reviews

Woodford Bridge Country Club

Woodford Bridge Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice play to stay great for families"
Evan 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Woodford Bridge Country Club
The Royal & Fortescue

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."
Dusty 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Royal & Fortescue
The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great little hotel. Very clean and bright with cheerful staff."
Cathy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Park Hotel
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel, staff very friendly and helpful, very comfortable room and lovely breakfast."
Barry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Royal Hotel
The Bath Hotel Lynmouth

The Bath Hotel Lynmouth

8/10 Good
"Had a lovely stay. In an amazing room called monkey island with fantastic views. Nice that you have access to a fridge for essentials. All the staff were very polite"
carl 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Bath Hotel Lynmouth
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was superb I had kippers for breakfast with pancakes and it was amazing. The breakfast staff are fantastic Look forward to staying again Thank you guys"
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"Great stay, great atmosphere and popular. Staff were fantastic I was well looked after. My room was clean and comfortable just a little dark as worked in the evening but not a complaint. Greene King have a great vision and my only observation was the premises is looking tied in places which I’m sure they know about."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

10/10 Excellent
"Great property, super views , very comfortable, host very responsive"
Phyllis C. 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

10/10 Excellent
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Dan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

More cheap stays in Mortehoe

The Grand Harbour Hotel

The Grand Harbour Hotel

17 Ilfracombe England
£70
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (25 reviews)
The Grand Harbour Hotel
The Harbour Lights

The Harbour Lights

26 Broad Street Ilfracombe England
£75
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
The Harbour Lights
Old Pound Smithy

Old Pound Smithy

Woolsery Bideford England
£100
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Old Pound Smithy
Sailors Rest

Sailors Rest

20 The Quay Bideford England
£110
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Sailors Rest
Moorlands

Moorlands

Moorlands Barnstaple England
£120
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Moorlands
Valise

Valise

14 Shamwickshire Close Bideford England
£514
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Valise

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Find out more about Mortehoe

Top reasons to visit Mortehoe

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Mortehoe is set along the picturesque North Devon coastline, offering breathtaking views and scenic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy horse riding, hiking, and exploring beautiful trails.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Nearby Woolacombe Beach features golden sands and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Mortehoe boasts a friendly village vibe, making it ideal for families seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From family-friendly lodgings to luxurious retreats, Mortehoe offers a variety of delightful stays.

Find great hotels near Mortehoe

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Mortehoe, a charming village near Woolacombe. Whether you're seeking family-friendly lodgings, pet-friendly retreats, or adventurous stays, you'll find a variety of choices, including lovely lodges and agritourism properties. Look for guest rooms that offer comfort and convenience, or consider the renowned Watersmeet Hotel for a memorable experience in this picturesque coastal area.

  • The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality: The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality is a charming 3.5-star hotel located approximately 6.4km from Mortehoe. This property is ideal for pet lovers, as it offers a welcoming atmosphere for furry friends with amenities such as food and water bowls, and a pet-friendly policy that includes service animals at no additional charge. Guests appreciate the cozy accommodations and the friendly service, making it a great base for exploring the stunning North Devon coastline.
  • Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel: The Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel is a delightful 3-star establishment that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated about 6.4km from Mortehoe, this pet-friendly hotel provides a warm and inviting environment for both guests and their pets. With exceptional amenities including service animal support and provisions for pets, it ensures a comfortable stay. The hotel’s dedicated staff and prime location near local attractions make it a favourite for visitors looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of the area.
  • Croyde Bay Holiday Resort: Croyde Bay Holiday Resort is a fantastic 4-star family-friendly destination, holding an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located just 6.4km from Mortehoe, this resort is perfect for families seeking a memorable holiday experience. With fun-filled amenities such as an arcade game room, mini golf, and facilities for infants, it caters to children of all ages. The resort’s picturesque surroundings and engaging activities make it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Where to stay in Mortehoe

Mortehoe, nestled in the stunning North Devon coastline, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. With its idyllic beachside location, visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Watermouth and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. The village is perfect for families seeking a secluded getaway, while the surrounding areas provide a taste of luxury and tranquillity. Whether hiking along the coastal paths or relaxing on the sands of Woolacombe, Mortehoe promises a memorable escape in the heart of the South West.

  • Bideford: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Mortehoe, Bideford is a charming town that offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor adventure. Known for its scenic beauty, Bideford attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the spring and summer months. Travellers can indulge in a range of activities including hiking along picturesque trails or exploring the nearby national park and nature reserve. The town's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun, making it an ideal base for those seeking an adventurous experience amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Woolacombe: Woolacombe, where Mortehoe is situated, is a popular coastal destination known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant atmosphere. The town sees a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when beachgoers flock to enjoy the sun and surf. Woolacombe is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with various recreational areas and family-friendly beaches to explore. The proximity to the national park offers further opportunities for hiking and nature walks, ensuring that every visitor can relish the great outdoors in this idyllic setting.
  • Ilfracombe: Just 6.4km from Mortehoe, Ilfracombe is a picturesque coastal town celebrated for its stunning scenery and rich maritime heritage. The town experiences a moderate influx of tourists during the summer season, drawn by its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational areas and resorts, while the nearby national park and nature reserve provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and adventure. Ilfracombe’s charming harbour and artistic community add to its appeal, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do in Mortehoe

Mortehoe is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including horse riding and lovely walks along picturesque trails. The area features a recreational zone and a funicular, providing easy access to the breathtaking landscape. Whether you're looking to explore the coastline or immerse yourself in nature, Mortehoe offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Mortehoe offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a quaint shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Woolacombe has larger stores and boutiques, about 4.8km away, where you can find beachwear and local crafts. Enjoy exploring the coastal charm.

Recreation

In Mortehoe, the Woolacombe Bay Hotel’s spa offers rejuvenating treatments with breathtaking sea views. Nearby, indulge in yoga sessions at the stunning beaches, or explore tranquil coastal walks that promote well-being and relaxation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Adventure

In Mortehoe, explore the rugged coastline with exhilarating cliff walks and breathtaking views. Try your hand at surfing in nearby Woolacombe, renowned for its stunning beaches and waves. For a unique experience, join a guided wildlife tour to spot seals and seabirds along the dramatic shores.

Nightlife

Mortehoe offers a charming nightlife with the cosy atmosphere of The Ship Aground, where you can enjoy local ales. For a lively evening, visit The Mortehoe Hotel, which often hosts events and offers delicious dining options, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning coast.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mortehoe

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mortehoe 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: Book your hotel in Mortehoe about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mortehoe is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mortehoe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel booking in Mortehoe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Mortehoe

Mortehoe is the perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and picturesque bay, it offers a delightful mix of relaxation and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the nearby Woolacombe Beach, renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea or immerse yourself in nature, Mortehoe has something for everyone.

  • Woolacombe Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and stunning views, Woolacombe Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. Ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and beach games, it’s a perfect spot for families and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Ilfracombe Harbour: A charming and picturesque harbour located 6.4km away, Ilfracombe Harbour boasts scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore delightful shops, enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, and take in the coastal beauty.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Also 6.4km from Mortehoe, Croyde Bay Beach is a haven for outdoor lovers. With its dramatic scenery and excellent surfing conditions, it's an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Mortehoe

The best time to visit Mortehoe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mortehoe falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mortehoe falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mortehoe

For your visit to Mortehoe, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 106.2km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun (3.2km away), The Bear and Swan (6.4km away), and Berwick Lodge (16.1km away). Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 64.4km from Mortehoe, offering luxury options like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG (14.5km away), Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa (16.1km away), and The Coach House at Gileston Manor (4.8km away). Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 74.0km away, with Lympstone Manor Hotel (12.9km away), Southernhay House Hotel (8.0km away), and South View Lodges (11.3km away) as great choices.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mortehoe?
The best area to stay in Mortehoe is within the village centre itself, offering convenient access to local amenities and the coastal paths.This small, traditional village is centred around its historic church, St. Mary's, and a handful of local pubs and shops. It's an ideal base for exploring the stunning North Devon coastline, with many footpaths leading directly from the village. The main street, North Street, runs through the heart of the village, connecting the various establishments.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will find Mortehoe village perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the South West Coast Path, with options for invigorating hikes to Morte Point or more gentle walks towards Woolacombe Beach. The evenings offer a chance to unwind in a local pub, enjoying traditional food and drinks.For families, staying in or around the village centre provides easy access to the nearby beaches. Woolacombe Beach, with its expansive sands, is just a short drive or a pleasant walk away, offering plenty of space for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Mortehoe?
The best time to visit Mortehoe is from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, when the weather is generally at its finest for exploring the coast and countryside.During these months, you'll find warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are great for enjoying outdoor activities like walking the South West Coast Path, surfing at Woolacombe Beach, or simply relaxing by the sea. The village and surrounding areas are fully open with all local businesses, restaurants, and attractions operating.For those looking for a quieter experience with pleasant weather, May, early June, and September are ideal. The crowds are typically smaller than in the peak summer months of July and August, yet the conditions are still very favourable for enjoying Mortehoe's natural beauty. This period is particularly good for couples seeking a peaceful getaway with opportunities for scenic walks and dining.Families often find July and August to be the most convenient time due to school holidays. While it's the busiest period, the village and nearby Woolacombe offer a full range of activities and amenities suiting all ages, from beach days to wildlife excursions.
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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 Mortehoe.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mortehoe hotel?
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