Waterfront vacation rentals in Ilfracombe

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Ilfracombe

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    Ilfracombe vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Ilfracombe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ilfracombe rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ilfracombe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ilfracombe's top spots, include Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe Beach, and White Pebble Beach

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Ilfracombe

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The image captures a stunning view of the sea from a balcony. Rolling waves crash over rocky outcrops, with varying shades of blue and green visible in the water. A decorative black railing frames the scene, enhancing the sense of openness to the expansive sky.
Apartment in Ilfracombe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Rockcliffe Sea View

Spectacular uninterrupted sea views, 2 minutes walk from the harbour Fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy a home from home, spend your days relaxing and enjoying the ever changing seas and sky’s. If you manage to pull yourself away from the view you are in the perfect location to explore beautiful North Devon. With a private parking space right outside nothing could be easier. Not available for your dates? Check out our other listing - https://www.airbnb.com/h/seacrest-combemartin

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An open living area features a leather sofa and two accent chairs, creating a conversational space. A television is positioned on a dark wooden console. Natural light floods in through French doors that open to a balcony, offering views of the surrounding seaside landscape.
Apartment in Devon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Sailor's Delight. Oceanside balcony by harbour.

An ocean side ground floor apartment with a private, sheltered balcony with far reaching sea views. Sit & peacefully watch the local boats passing you by or view a red sky at night, sailors delight. A two minute walk takes you to the bustling colourful harbour filled with restaurants, wine bars, pubs, coffee shops & art galleries. Capstone parade begins on the doorstep & winds around Windy corner to capstone beach with footpaths for exploring the coast & nearby victorian beaches & attractions.

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The exterior of the contemporary apartment building is presented, showcasing a white facade with multiple balconies. A gentle slope leads up to the entrance, flanked by stairs. The surrounding landscape features grassy hills in the background under a light blue sky.
Condo in Devon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment Sea Front Location

An attractive, contemporary apartment in a prime sea front location enjoying views over the stunning coastline with off road parking. Just a short walk to the historic harbor and town center. Within easy walking distance to the towns wide range of restaurants, pubs and shops, and the Landmark Theatre. There is a spacious and stylish open-plan living room with balcony with magnificent sea views, a modern kitchen and a lovely double bedroom which has its own balcony with views towards the harbor.

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A garden area is featured, surrounded by vibrant flowers, including purple blooms, and green foliage. Seating arrangements consist of several black chairs positioned under a large umbrella. The backdrop showcases the original Victorian home and various plants, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Meldon House, large Victorian flat, suntrap garden

MELDON HOUSE This Victorian home has been renovated to a very high standard & combines stylish modern conveniences with original Victorian features. The spacious lounge has a garden view from the bay window & features a wood burner set within the original Victorian fireplace. This beautiful apartment is just moments from the famous Tunnels Beaches. Guests looking for an alternative to a boutique hotel, plus the privacy of a luxury fully equipped home. New ! Watersports centre & restaurant !

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sofa and a cozy rug are positioned around a stylish dining table. Green plants add a touch of nature, while a large television is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Apartment in Ilfracombe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Penthouse flat overlooking Ilfracombe Harbour

My airy, light & cosy one bedroom flat has fantastic views of picturesque Ilfracombe harbour, with well-equipped kitchen and stylish bathroom. Private parking, in an attractive Victorian property. Perfect for a romantic getaway! Loads of great activities nearby & in town; great restaurants, quirky pubs etc, and only a short drive away to some of Britain's best surfing beaches at Croyde, Woolacombe & Saunton. Coastal walks, a short pretty drive to Exmoor & more. Close to Tunnels Beaches too.

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Home in Northam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lundy Sea View| Coastal Cottage |Sleeps 5

Westward Ho! is a popular seaside resort famous for its long Blue Flag sandy beach, coastal walks and beautiful scenery. The cottage is within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, cafés, pubs and shops. Enjoy swimming, surfing, golf and horse riding, or explore nearby Bideford, Saunton Sands and Croyde. A perfect base to explore North Devon, featuring stunning sea views, a cosy wood burner and private hot tub, ideal for relaxing coastal holidays and seaside escapes all year round

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An outdoor terrace features a private hot tub nestled against a backdrop of ocean views. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby on stone tiles, complemented by a fire pit and a private entrance, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Devon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury Beach House with Stunning Sea Views

The Beach Hut, Parade House. Our luxury 2 bedroom, self contained Duplex, has been recently built and is part of the prestigious Parade House development, in beautiful Woolacombe, Devon. Here you will find luxury self catering accommodation, with a large open plan living space with a private outside dining balcony. You can also enjoy your own enclosed terrace with hot tub and you'll have unrestricted views of Woolacombe Beach, which is just a 30 second walk from Parade House.

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the vibrant harbour, with numerous boats docked in the serene water. The cottage's location is marked, nestled among the buildings that line the quay, overlooking the ocean and nearby cliffs. The shoreline is visible, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Harbourside cottage at the Quay with hot tub

Our charming cottage is in a fabulous location right on Ilfracombe's historic Quay. We overlook the harbour, beach and the lifeboat station; Tunnels beach and wedding venue are nearby. The rear courtyard hides a secret sunny garden complete with table and chairs perfect for alfresco dining and a secluded hot tub. The top floor bedrooms have water views either of the harbour or the Bristol Channel, and our garden room has space for wet gear, boards and bikes! Dogs are welcome.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the modern beach house is presented, showcasing a two-story structure with large glass windows and balconies. A well-lit entrance is framed by rows of indoor plants, while the surrounding area features a gravel driveway that leads to the home's welcoming façade.
Villa in Georgeham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Luxury Large Modern Beach House with Sea Views

Longleigh is the ideal beach house perfectly situated in Croyde and just a 5 minute walk from the beach and the village centre. With sea views over the dunes, the house is surrounded by fields. Longleigh has 6 large en-suite bedrooms, a large open plan kitchen, spacious sitting room, a penthouse lounge with a further double bed, a ‘wet’ room/utility room, spacious patio, enclosed garden and a large roof deck which wraps around the whole house.

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A spacious terrace features outdoor furniture including a table and six chairs. The view overlooks the harbour filled with boats, and the village beyond, with hills rising in the background. A pot with a plant adds a touch of greenery to the setting.
Cottage in Ilfracombe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful Harbourside Cottage with Parking

Manor Cottage is a grade two listed building built in the early 19th Century. Sitting in prime position on the coastal path on the quiet side of the harbour, the cottage overlooks the beach and lifeboat station. Boasting a large terrace, it’s a great spot to watch the world go by and, if you’re lucky, a lifeboat launch. Manor Cottage is a traditional home with modern features and a very well equipped kitchen. Garage parking included.

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is nestled among trees on a rocky coastline, offering a serene view of the surrounding landscape. The calm water reflects the greenery and the structure is set against a backdrop of gently sloping hills, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Boathouse - Lee Bay, Devon

Located on the beach front, The Boathouse is a charming cottage housing four guests in picturesque Lee Bay, and boasting a magnificent sea view. Being next to the Southwest Coastal Path, and in close proximity to the famous Woolacombe Beach, it's a perfect destination for all. There are up to three private parking spaces on the premises, and one or two well behaved dogs are welcomed.

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