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

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

1. The Waterfront Inn

1.8 mi from The Big Sheep

£107

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A dining area with tables set for service, featuring a chandelier, patterned wallpaper, and a large mirror.

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

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.

A dining table with a salad, bread, and drinks, set in a restaurant with a checkered floor and wooden chairs.

2. The Royal Hotel

1.9 mi from The Big Sheep

Neil

£84

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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

A coastal town with boats anchored in the water, a sandy beach, and houses in the background.

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

3. Durrant House Hotel

1.8 mi from The Big Sheep

michelle

£117

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A stone-walled room with a circular skylight, a radiator, and a bed in the background.

A circular mirror with a stone-like texture, a wooden parquet floor, a stone wall, and a radiator.

A living room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, a brown sofa with cushions, and a wooden coffee table.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove.

4. The Cottage

1 mi from The Big Sheep

Sian

£379

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a kitchen and garden.

A living room with two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a red armchair.

A dining table set with plates, wine glasses, and a bottle of wine, with a window and blinds in the background.

A view through a window with a river, boats, and buildings in the background.

5. Springfield Cottage

1.9 mi from The Big Sheep

Julie

£400

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A stone building with a glass door leading to a patio area.

A landscaped garden with a curved wooden bench, a statue, and a variety of plants.

A cozy living room with a beige sofa and teal cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink.

A small, single-story house with a stone foundation and a wooden fence.

6. Tarka View

1.7 mi from The Big Sheep

£427

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A bathroom with a modern sink, a mirror, and a towel hanging on the wall.

A patio area with a barbecue grill, outdoor seating, and a covered table.

A bed with two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a sink with a mirror, and a bench.

7. Cecily Cottage

1.6 mi from The Big Sheep

£633

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A beach with a rocky foreground and a sandy beach area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a blue headboard, and a hanging light fixture.

A living room with a blue sofa, a large abstract painting, a wooden herringbone floor, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

8. 4 Woodland Park

1.7 mi from The Big Sheep

£1,126

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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

A cozy restaurant with wooden bar and seating area, stone walls, and a rustic ambiance.

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

A rustic wooden bridge in a natural setting.

9. The Hoops Inn

3.9 mi from The Big Sheep

Dave

£86

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

10. Instow Barton

4.3 mi from The Big Sheep

Alan

£114

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A large house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a television mounted on the wall, and a bathroom with a shower and toilet.

A spa area with a hot tub, a seating area with a towel, and a staircase with handrails.

11. Woodford Bridge Country Club

8.9 mi from The Big Sheep

Shakun

£53

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A garden with various plants and flowers, a wooden planter, and a white wall with a door and a window.

A view through a door into a courtyard with a stone pathway, wooden benches, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A living room with a wooden coffee table, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading outside.

12. Weirholme Annex

9.5 mi from The Big Sheep

Liam Scott

£78

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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

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

13. The Park Hotel

9.2 mi from The Big Sheep

Julie

£65

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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 sofa, a chair, a small table, a television, and a cabinet.

A sign for "The Seagate Hotel" with a simple, clear font.

14. Seagate

3.4 mi from The Big Sheep

Paul

£112

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, menus, and wine glasses set up for dining.

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

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

15. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

7.9 mi from The Big Sheep

Clare

£81

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A single-story mobile home with a white exterior, a fenced front yard, and a small garden area.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a small table with a basket labeled 'Woof'.

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

16. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

7.7 mi from The Big Sheep

David

£120

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A restaurant with stone flooring, wooden beams, and tables set with red tablecloths.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a television, and a wardrobe.

A hot tub with blue LED lights, a control panel, and two decorative plants.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

17. The West Country Inn

10.7 mi from The Big Sheep

Mark

£110

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coastal town with a stone pier extending into the sea, surrounded by buildings and boats.

A bathroom with a sink, a kettle, and a view of a green field and trees.

A wooden cabin with a porch and a window, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

A cozy room with a bed, a sink, and a view of a green landscape.

18. Stunning Shepherd's Hut Retreat, North Devon

5.3 mi from The Big Sheep

chris

£96

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A terrace with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal landscape with rocky shores and a sunset view.

A person serving drinks at a table with a glass view of the ocean and hills.

A spacious dining area with large windows offering ocean views, wooden flooring, and a mix of seating arrangements.

A coastal residential area with houses on a hillside, a beach, and a rocky coastline.

19. Watersmeet Hotel

11.4 mi from The Big Sheep

Daniel

£211

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A waterfront building named "Royal George" with a stone wall and a dock extending into the water.

A modern room with a wooden bench, a mounted TV, and a door leading to a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

A view through a window of a coastal area with a rocky shoreline, a lamp post, and a distant beach with buildings.

A dining area with a view of the beach, large windows, and a table set for two.

20. The Royal George

3.5 mi from The Big Sheep

Lucie

£130

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Big Sheep

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Waterfront Inn	9.4 Exceptional 286 reviews	View
The Royal Hotel	8.8 Excellent 350 reviews	View
Durrant House Hotel	7.2 Good 45 reviews	View
The Cottage	10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews	View
Springfield Cottage	9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews	View

Top The Big Sheep Hotel Reviews

The Waterfront Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Such a perfect location for the beach and all things coastal! Breakfast was wonderful and were able to accommodate my gluten allergy. As a typical Inn, the rooms are located above the pub so it does get a little noisy in the late evening but still able to sleep and beds were extremely comfortable."

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

8/10 Good

"It was nice that their was a key safe for entry. Able to park outside the door although not guaranteed. Ideal location base for visiting various places. It was clean and tidy with comfortable beds. The kitchen had everything that would be needed. Would definitely stay here again."

Moulton-Barrett Barn at High Park, Indoor Pool

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were very spacious and comfortable we especially liked the very roomy shower units. Having an en-suite bathroom for every room was rather a luxury. The owners were very kind and considerate when Morrisons decided to leave our shopping with them although we were at the accommodation to receive it. Thank you we enjoyed our stay."

Durrant House Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything the hotel lacked wss completely made up by the excellent service offered by Margueite. Thank you for your efforts and understanding."

Abbotsham Court-part of former Manor House set in 2 acres close to SW coast path

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fantastic time staying here!! The host Stephen was incredibly helpful with any questions we had and was generous enough to let us stay past our check out time when our car broke down!! The area had plenty to do, would highly recommend going to Clovelly as well as watching the sunset from the cliffs backing onto the house. Thank you for such a wonderful stay, we hope to return in the future"

Barefoot Bliss! Simple large beach house!

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay. Host very accessible and gave all the information needed. Great location and the property has everything needed for a perfect stay. Thank you for a lovely week."

Old Saltys Cottage in Westward Ho with stunning sea views

8/10 Good

"Nearest National Park Exmoor. Host was excellent and most helpful. The property was pet friendly"

Other attractions near The Big Sheep

A cobblestone street in a historic town with white buildings, a black gate, and a sunset in the background.

Clovelly Village

9.2/10 (25 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Clovelly Village during your stay in Bideford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Two surfers walking on a wet beach with calm waves and a clear sky.

Northam Burrows Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Northam Burrows Country Park, a lovely green space in Northam.

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Pannier Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pannier Market during your stay in Bideford. Wander the marina or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

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The Burton Art Gallery and Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Burton Art Gallery and Museum in Bideford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead

You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead during your travels to Westward Ho.

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Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bideford Railway Heritage Centre during your travels in Bideford. Wander the marina or discover the countryside in this quaint area.

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Royal North Devon Golf Club

9.8/10 (6 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Westward Ho at Royal North Devon Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Find out more about The Big Sheep

Top reasons to visit The Big Sheep

Family-Friendly Attractions: The Big Sheep offers engaging activities for all ages, including a renowned sheep show and thrilling rides.
Beautiful Beaches: Nearby beaches and bays provide opportunities for swimming, surfing, and outdoor adventures.
Relaxing Urban Parks: Enjoy lovely parks in the vicinity, perfect for unwinding after a day of excitement.
Charming Accommodation: A variety of family-friendly lodgings, including pet-friendly options, are available for a comfortable stay.
Scenic Devon Landscape: The Big Sheep serves as a perfect base for exploring the enchanting countryside and coastal towns of Devon.

Find great hotels near The Big Sheep

Discover an array of charming accommodation options near The Big Sheep in Bideford, perfect for a family-friendly adventure. From elegant lodges to unique agritourism properties, you'll find pet-friendly hotels that cater to all your needs. Whether you seek the best local hotels or a delightful retreat, Bideford offers a variety of choices for an unforgettable stay.

Woodford Bridge Country Club: Nestled in the scenic countryside, Woodford Bridge Country Club is a charming 4-star guesthouse rated 9.0, located 14.5km from The Big Sheep. Ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers, this eco-certified property offers a delightful blend of comfort and sustainability. Children are well catered for, with amenities including a shared playground, complimentary cribs, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and the perfect base for family adventures.
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: This inviting 3-star inn, just 12.9km from The Big Sheep, boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is perfect for both business and leisure travellers, especially those with pets. The Cedars Inn welcomes dogs and provides convenient pet amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends feel at home. With a relaxed atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, this inn is a fantastic choice for those seeking a friendly and accommodating stay.
The Royal & Fortescue: Located 14.5km from The Big Sheep, The Royal & Fortescue is a distinguished 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8. This elegant property caters primarily to business travellers, offering a sophisticated environment for meetings and events. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and a central location that provides easy access to local attractions and amenities. Experience a blend of comfort and professionalism at this esteemed hotel, making it an excellent choice for your stay.

Where to stay near The Big Sheep

Discover the charm of The Big Sheep and its surrounding areas, where friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere await. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, delightful village settings, and outdoor adventures for all ages. Embark on weekend breaks to explore nearby coastal towns, indulge in local cuisine, or simply unwind in the serene countryside. With its convenient location, The Big Sheep serves as the perfect base for an unforgettable escape into Devon's enchanting landscape.

Bideford: Nestled along the banks of the River Torridge, Bideford is a historic port town that serves as the gateway to The Big Sheep. With its vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, Bideford attracts visitors year-round, peaking in April and during the summer months. The town boasts easy access to a variety of recreational areas, hiking trails, and funicular rides, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Local landmarks such as the nearby national park and nature reserves offer stunning landscapes, while the charming beach invites relaxation and exploration.
Westward Ho: A delightful village located a mere 3.2km from The Big Sheep, Westward Ho. is renowned for its beautiful sandy beach and vibrant outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer, this village is a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and scenic views. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf course, while nature lovers can explore the surrounding national parks and nature reserves. The beach, a central attraction, is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying seaside strolls.
Abbotsham: Abbotsham is a quaint village that lies close to The Big Sheep, offering a charming atmosphere for visitors. With a seasonal influx of travellers during the summer months, Abbotsham is perfect for those looking for outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Hiking trails and recreation areas abound, providing excellent opportunities for exploration. Nearby, the national park, nature reserve, and beach serve as key attractions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in stunning natural beauty while enjoying the tranquil village life.

Things to do in The Big Sheep

The Big Sheep in Bideford offers a delightful array of activities for all the family, including thrilling outdoor rides and engaging entertainment. Visitors can enjoy swimming and surfing nearby, making it a perfect day out. Don't forget to purchase your tickets in advance to explore the numerous family attractions and experiences available, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant destination.

Shopping

The Big Sheep offers a delightful shopping experience with its charming gift shop featuring unique souvenirs and local products. If you're up for a drive, explore Barnstaple's Green Lanes Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, with a variety of high street shops and eateries to enjoy.

Recreation

The Big Sheep offers a delightful mix of fun and relaxation. Enjoy interactive farm experiences, explore the beautiful countryside, and unwind in the charming café. For a unique wellness touch, partake in sheepdog demonstrations or indulge in local produce while surrounded by the stunning Devon landscape.

Adventure

The Big Sheep offers a thrilling day out with activities such as sheepdog demonstrations, exhilarating rides, and an indoor play area. Experience the unique sheep racing and enjoy interactive exhibits, making it a perfect destination for families seeking adventure and fun.

Nightlife

The Big Sheep offers a lively evening atmosphere, with family-friendly entertainment and a unique experience. Enjoy a relaxed drink at the on-site bar, or take in a delightful show featuring sheep racing and engaging performances, perfect for all ages looking for a fun night out in Bideford.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Big Sheep

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Big Sheep 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around The Big Sheep is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Big Sheep is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around The Big Sheep is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options 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 save money by combining your hotel stay at The Big Sheep with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near The Big Sheep

While visiting The Big Sheep in Bideford, you can enjoy a variety of attractions such as the renowned sheep show and thrilling rides at the theme park. The area also offers beautiful beaches and bays, perfect for outdoor experiences and cultural exploration. Don't miss the urban parks nearby, providing a lovely setting for relaxation after a day of adventure at The Big Sheep and its exciting tourist attractions.

Saunton Sands: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and watersports. This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for families and surfers alike, with its expansive dunes and beautiful scenery just 8.0km away from The Big Sheep.
Croyde Bay Beach: Renowned for its breathtaking views and vibrant outdoor activities, Croyde Bay Beach is a surfer's paradise. Located 12.9km away, it boasts a lively beach vibe and stunning coastal scenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
Clovelly Village: Just 966m from The Big Sheep, this picturesque village is famous for its steep, cobbled streets and quaint charm. Experience the unique city vibes, traditional architecture, and scenic views of the harbour, truly embodying the essence of Devon.

Best time to go to The Big Sheep

The best time to visit The Big Sheep can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Big Sheep falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around The Big Sheep falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to The Big Sheep

Travelling to The Big Sheep in Bideford can be easily accomplished via several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 114.3km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, also a 5-star inn just 6.4km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 75.6km away, offers options like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, a 5-star hotel 14.5km from the airport. Exeter Airport (EXT) is the closest at 66.0km, featuring accommodations such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, an 12.9km drive away, and Southernhay House Hotel, only 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near The Big Sheep?

Discover the top-rated hotels in Bideford near The Big Sheep, perfect for family-friendly fun and relaxation.The Hoops InnThe Hoops Inn is a delightful 3-star accommodation situated 6.6 km from The Big Sheep with a review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a free cooked breakfast daily and has a lovely garden for relaxation. With free self-parking and express check-in, it ensures convenience for travellers. The nearby beach adds to the charm of this family-friendly stay.The Royal GeorgeThe Royal George, rated 9.6 by travellers, is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 6.8 km from The Big Sheep. Known for its premium bedding, this hotel offers both sea view and partial sea view rooms that enhance the travel experience. With its inviting atmosphere, The Royal George is a perfect spot for those looking to unwind after a fun-filled day.Moorview HouseMoorview House is a charming 4-star hotel located just 7.4 km from The Big Sheep, with an impressive review rating of 10. Travellers can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. The hotel features bike parking, free self-parking, and deep soaking bathtubs, making it an inviting retreat after a day of exploring.

What hotels are within walking distance to The Big Sheep?

Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels just a short stroll from The Big Sheep, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Bideford.Adventure Lodges & RetreatsAdventure Lodges & Retreats is a stunning 5-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from The Big Sheep, rated 8.6 by travellers. This luxury retreat offers unique amenities such as onsite kayaking, paddleboarding, and breathtaking lake views. Guests can unwind on their private deck or balcony, and enjoy easy access to nearby water sports and hiking opportunities. The beautiful white sand beach is also just a stone's throw away, making it a perfect choice for adventure enthusiasts.Lower WinsfordLower Winsford is a cozy 3.5-star hotel, conveniently situated only 5 minutes from The Big Sheep and rated 8.0 by travellers. This inviting hotel features fully equipped kitchens, including an oven and dishwasher, ideal for those who enjoy cooking. Relax in the secured yard or on the furnished balcony after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options, making it a great family-friendly base for your adventures.

How much is a hotel near The Big Sheep?

Staying near The Big Sheep is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £53 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near The Big Sheep?

For an unforgettable family getaway near The Big Sheep, consider these top-rated family-friendly hotels that offer comfort and excellent amenities for all ages.The Hoops InnThe Hoops Inn is a cozy 3-star hotel situated 6.6 km from The Big Sheep, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.6. This family-friendly spot offers free cribs and a garden for outdoor fun. Guests can indulge in a complimentary cooked breakfast daily and enjoy the convenience of self-parking. The hotel is close to the beach, making it an ideal choice for families seeking both comfort and adventure.The Royal HotelThe Royal Hotel, just 3.2 km from The Big Sheep, is a delightful 3-star hotel with a review rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the free cribs and kids' meals available at the restaurant. The hotel also features daily housekeeping and free rollaway beds, ensuring a convenient stay for families. Enjoy wonderful views of the river from your room, along with free self-parking and complimentary toiletries.SeagateSeagate is a charming 3-star hotel located 6.3 km from The Big Sheep, with a traveler's rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel offers free cribs and a lovely garden area for children to play. With daily housekeeping and room service, families can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can also step out to enjoy nearby sandy beaches and ocean views.

Are there any 5-star hotels near The Big Sheep?

Discover the ultimate 5-star experience near The Big Sheep with these luxurious stays that promise comfort and adventure.Adventure Lodges & RetreatsAdventure Lodges & Retreats is a stunning 5-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from The Big Sheep. Travellers will appreciate the beautiful lake view and the nearby a white sand beach. The hotel boasts an array of exciting amenities, including paddleboarding and kayaking on-site, perfect for those seeking adventure. With a review rating of 8.6 by travellers, this lodge offers not only luxury but also easy access to mountain biking, hiking, and surfing nearby.

Which hotels near The Big Sheep offer the best views?

Discovering the best hotels near The Big Sheep that offer stunning views can enhance your travel experience in Bideford.The Wayfarer InnThe Wayfarer Inn, rated 8.8 by travellers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 7.7 km from The Big Sheep. This cozy inn features sea views that create a serene backdrop for relaxation. Guests appreciate the convenience of early check-in and contactless service, along with complimentary toiletries. With connecting rooms available, it's a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy picturesque coastal scenery.Adventure Lodges & RetreatsAdventure Lodges & Retreats is a luxurious 5-star option just a 5-minute walk from The Big Sheep, rated 8.6 by travellers. This unique retreat offers stunning lake views and access to various water sports directly onsite, including kayaking and paddleboarding. With private balconies and patios, travellers can fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding them. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.The Waterfront InnThe Waterfront Inn boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4 and is situated just 3.9 km from The Big Sheep. This 3.5-star hotel provides ocean views and features a lovely terrace, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. Travellers can indulge in a complimentary English breakfast and take advantage of the beach access and garden area. With premium bedding and free self-parking, it ensures a comfortable stay near the beautiful shoreline.

What are the best affordable hotels near The Big Sheep?

If you're looking for affordable hotels near The Big Sheep, these options provide top-rated comfort and family-friendly amenities for a delightful stay.The Hoops InnThe Hoops Inn is a charming 3-star hotel located just 6.6 km from The Big Sheep, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel offers a variety of amenities, including free cooked breakfast daily and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, a lovely garden, and nearby beach access.The Royal GeorgeThe Royal George, a delightful 3-star hotel situated 6.8 km from The Big Sheep, has earned a traveler's rating of 9.6. Known for its stunning sea views, this hotel offers premium bedding and extra rollaway beds for added comfort. Travellers can unwind with complimentary WiFi, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking both relaxation and accessibility.SeagateSeagate is a cozy 3-star hotel located only 6.3 km from The Big Sheep, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel provides travellers with free toiletries and WiFi, perfect for those on a budget. Guests can take advantage of the terrace, enjoy the nearby sandy beach, and appreciate the beautiful ocean views during their stay.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near The Big Sheep?

For those seeking pet-friendly accommodations near The Big Sheep, these top-rated hotels in Bideford offer a warm welcome for both you and your furry friends.The Hoops InnThe Hoops Inn is a charming 3-star hotel located just 6.6 km from The Big Sheep, with a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.6. This pet-friendly haven allows dogs and provides essential amenities including food and water bowls to keep your pets comfortable. Guests can enjoy a free cooked breakfast, daily housekeeping, and easy parking, making it a convenient choice for all travellers.Corner House Guest HouseCorner House Guest House, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located just 3.9 km from The Big Sheep. It warmly welcomes pets, allowing both dogs and cats, and provides free pet amenities. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a complimentary breakfast, and convenient nearby parking, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing stay.SeagateSeagate is a delightful 3-star hotel situated only 6.3 km from The Big Sheep, with a solid travellers' rating of 9.0. This welcoming hotel permits pets and offers essential services like food and water bowls for your furry companions. Additionally, it features daily housekeeping, room service, and a beautiful terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to The Big Sheep?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "The Big Sheep", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for The Big Sheep hotels

1. The Waterfront Inn

2. The Royal Hotel

3. Durrant House Hotel

4. The Cottage

5. Springfield Cottage

6. Tarka View

7. Cecily Cottage

8. 4 Woodland Park

9. The Hoops Inn

10. Instow Barton

11. Woodford Bridge Country Club

12. Weirholme Annex

13. The Park Hotel

14. Seagate

15. The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

16. Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

17. The West Country Inn

18. Stunning Shepherd's Hut Retreat, North Devon

19. Watersmeet Hotel

20. The Royal George

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Pannier Market

The Burton Art Gallery and Museum

South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead

Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

Royal North Devon Golf Club

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