Beaches

Woolacombe Bay offers a beautiful 2 mile long, sandy blue flag beach backed by dunes and bracken covered hills. At one end is Putsborough Beach with it's award winning sands, rock pools and beach shop. At the far end is Woolacombe which has a lively seaside atmosphere.

Beautiful North Devon

• National Trust walks - Baggy Point, Morte Point, Lee Bay
• Tarka Trail - cycle from Braunton , through Barnstaple, up into the Torridge Valley and beyond. Click here to see an article on a cycle route along the beach.
• Braunton Burrows - nature reserve
• Exmoor - Lynton and Lynmouth, valley walks, waterfalls, Doone country.

Local Villages and Towns

• Georgeham - Post Office, pubs, Henry Williamson.
• Croyde - clotted cream ice cream, surfing, pubs and restaurants.
• Braunton - bustling local village with all amenities, award winning fish and chips,
• Ilfracombe - ferry to Lundy Island and South Wales, Aquarium, Landmark Theatre, swimming pool, curiosity shops, lively harbour with summer activities.
• Barnstaple - covered market, cinema, theatre, pubs and restaurants.

Holiday activities available locally

• Horse riding
• Quad biking
• Surfing lessons
• Boat trips
• Sea fishing
• Cream teas
• Country boot fairs
• Golf