Highlands At Woolacombe in Devon | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Highlands At Woolacombe

Escape to the tranquil beauty of the Highlands At Woolacombe, where a luxurious cottage awaits to accommodate six guests in style and comfort. This is the perfect retreat for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Devon's stunning coastal landscape.

The cottage boasts three elegantly appointed bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all.

The inviting living spaces, including a dual-aspect lounge with sea views and a cosy dining room, are ideal for gathering and creating cherished memories.

Step outside to discover almost an acre of serene gardens, complete with a private hot tub, offering a blissful sanctuary to unwind under the stars. The property's location is a haven for beach lovers, with the sandy expanse of Woolacombe Beach within easy reach.

Whether you're looking to explore the local area, indulge in the comfort of your accommodation, or simply soak in the hot tub, this cottage promises an unforgettable getaway for families, friends, and even your four-legged companions.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 3
✓Bedrooms: 3
✓Bathrooms
✓4 Star Cottage
✓Downstairs Bedroom
✓Downstairs Bathroom
✓Waterside Views
✓Complex of Properties
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Increased Accessibility
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Games / Play Facilities
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Shop Within 1 Mile
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 17:00pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓Good cottage for families
✓1 or 2 night stays
✓Name Plaque
✓Good for Cycling
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Parking onsite
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

The thoughtful welcome gestures, including prosecco and biscuits, were highly appreciated, as were the property's cleanliness and the fun provided by the table tennis table.

Getting there

To get to Highlands At Woolacombe, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway and exit towards North Devon. Follow signs to Woolacombe. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the destination.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy (Lloyds Pharmacy)	2.6 miles	EX34 9EQ
Train station (Barnstaple Station)	10.6 miles	EX31 2AU
Pub (The Red Barn)	0.8 miles	EX34 7DF
Dog walk	Woolacombe Beach	0.8 miles
Supermarket (Tesco Superstore)	4.8 miles	EX34 9RH
Indian takeaway	Barricane Beach Cafe	0.9 miles
Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl)	4.9 miles	EX34 9HW
Italian takeaway (Gio's Italian)	0.8 miles	EX34 7BB

For families with Kids

This destination is a family paradise, boasting a spacious garden and a table tennis table that promises endless fun. The nearby Woolacombe Beach offers ample space for sandcastles and paddling, making it an ideal spot for children to play and explore.

Is Highlands At Woolacombe A good location for couples?

Nearby, the picturesque coastal paths and charming harbour town of Ilfracombe provide the perfect backdrop for romantic strolls and days out.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the property, you'll find The Red Barn (EX34 7DF, (01271) 870264), a popular local pub with hearty meals. For a delightful Italian experience, visit Gio's Italian (EX34 7BB, (01271) 871187). Barricane Beach Cafe (EX34 7DB) offers exotic Sri Lankan curries with a view.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find Woolacombe's sandy beach, local shops, and inviting pubs, perfect for seaside strolls and leisurely days out.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, the property includes a private hot tub with picturesque views towards the sea, offering an idyllic spot for relaxation at any time of day or night.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends by their side.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features three tastefully decorated bedrooms, comprising one king-size room, one twin room, and one bunk bedroom, catering to various family or group needs.

Is there a garden at the property?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spacious rear garden that measures almost one acre, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities, including a friendly kick-about with the provided goalpost.

Are there any family-friendly facilities available?

The property is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a travel cot and highchair for younger guests, as well as a table tennis table for entertainment.

What is the parking situation at the property?

There is ample off-road private parking available, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles throughout your stay.

Highlands At Woolacombe Reviews

4.3

Average Rating

15%

5-Star Reviews

85%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise the property's excellent location near Woolacombe Beach, with many highlighting the hot tub as a standout feature for relaxation. The spacious bungalow receives frequent compliments for its comfortable accommodation and well-equipped facilities, making it popular with families and repeat visitors.

Most Mentioned Features

Hot TubGreat LocationSpaciousBeautiful ViewsTable TennisCleanComfortableLarge GardenClose to BeachWell Equipped KitchenGood FacilitiesPeaceful

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

4.5/5

Facilities

4.6/5

Overall Comfort

4.3/5

Overall Location

4.7/5

Highlands At Woolacombe Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

The property excels in three key areas: location (4.7/5 average), with guests consistently praising its proximity to beaches and elevated position with sea views; facilities (4.6/5), particularly the hot tub which is mentioned in 60% of reviews as "fantastic" or "amazing"; and spaciousness, with the large garden and bungalow layout receiving widespread approval from families and groups.

👥 Guest Profile

The property attracts primarily families with children who appreciate the table tennis, large garden and family-friendly facilities like travel cots and highchairs. Repeat visitors feature prominently, with several guests mentioning second and third stays, indicating strong loyalty among couples and families who value the combination of relaxation amenities and beach proximity.

🔧 Improvement Areas

Some guests noted minor maintenance issues and mentioned the property could benefit from updating. A few reviews highlighted privacy concerns and the steep driveway as potential challenges. One guest found the pricing had increased significantly, suggesting value perception could be addressed.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Highlands At Woolacombe: the private hot tub with sea views available seasonally, the elevated position offering panoramic views across Woolacombe Bay, the spacious almost one-acre garden with table tennis and BBQ facilities and the eco-friendly solar panels combined with excellent accessibility features including downstairs bedroom and bathroom.

Attractions Near Highlands At Woolacombe

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Highlands At Woolacombe itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG

about 7 Miles

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.

The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 11 Miles

This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 11 Miles

Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 11 Miles

North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.

Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 15 Miles

The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.