The property
This upper-ground floor, sea facing apartment with a 20 foot balcony, is within strolling distance of the harbour, cafes and shops of the seaside town of Ilfracombe on Devon’s north coast.
Here, couples or families will enjoy coastal living at its best in this delightfully presented apartment that boasts a large seaward facing balcony where you can enjoy the most magnificent uninterrupted sea views along the coastline.
A modern, light and airy open plan living room, wall to ceiling windows at the far end, frame the glorious sea views that can be enjoyed from your dining table at the window.
Comfortable cream leather settees allow you to relax whilst the cook rustles up a tasty meal in the sleek kitchen, that can be enjoyed on your balcony overlooking the sea.
Two bedrooms are attractively presented the master double room boasting an en-suite shower room.
A short, three minute walk will bring you beside the harbour where ‘Verity’ the Damien Hirst bronze statue stands tall guarding the harbour entrance.
The town boasts a great variety of cafes, shops and restaurants for times when home cooking is off the menu.
The famous hand carved Tunnels beaches, also a popular wedding venue, is a short walk where children can play safely in the tidal rock pools.
Further afield the magnificent beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde are a short drive.
Family days out at The Big Sheep and Combe Martin Wildlife Park are within half hours drive, as are the picturesque coastal villages of Lynton and Lynmouth often referred to as Little Switzerland, due to the magnificent and dramatic coastal scenery.
Here you will find the famous Victorian cliff railway an experience not to be missed.
Whether you are seeking a quiet seaside break or a holiday packed with adventure, Ocean Side makes an ideal choice at any time of year.
Accommodation
All on upper-ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC. 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with patio doors to a 20 foot balcony.
About the location
ILFRACOMBE
Barnstaple 11 miles.
The bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe lies on a beautiful stretch of North Devon coastline, with five beaches, much of it owned by the National Trust. Ilfracombe is only a ten minute drive from Exmoor National Park, with its rolling countryside and quaint villages. Ilfracombe's heritage harbour and quay are spectacular, with many pubs, shops and restaurants and frequent live music, creating a lively, friendly atmosphere. From here, take a wildlife cruise, a fishing trip or a boat trip to magical Lundy Island, a place of natural beauty, which will provide you with an unforgettable experience. Ilfracombe is the centre for some of the finest walking country in England. Whether you enjoy a gentle promenade walk around Capstone Hill, tackling the rugged coastal path or prefer the river valleys and tranquillity of the moorland hills of Exmoor, you will find the scenery spectacular. Ilfracombe also boasts a number of Michelin Guide restaurants, the historic Fore Street boasting a Michelin-starred restaurant among its many high-quality eateries, local fish being prominent on their menus. To the east of Ilfracombe are the unique villages of Lynton and Lynmouth with its clifftop railway, and to the west lie the delights of Clovelly and Hartland. Moreover just a short drive away is the 3 mile long golden beach of Woolacombe Bay, a place to relax in the sun or catch some waves surfing. Ilfracombe is the perfect location for a North Devon holiday, offering you a gateway to an exciting blend of stunning coastal scenery, seaside fun, rural tranquillity and centuries of heritage and style.
