Woolacombe
Surf town · UK
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59 places to stay within 2 km, 10 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£80 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£95 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 59 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 42 surf spots
Surf · this week
Black Rock · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay
14 out of 100Duckpool · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Bude
14 out of 100Stowe Cliffs · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Bude
14 out of 100Wanson Mouth · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay
14 out of 100Widemouth Bay · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay
14 out of 100Crooklets · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Crosstown (part of Sandymouth) · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Hartland Quay · about 55 min by car · stays in Hartland
13 out of 100
All 42 surf spots
Hippa Rock · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Marsland Point (left) · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Welcombe
13 out of 100Marsland Point (right) · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Welcombe
13 out of 100noahs right · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Welcombe
13 out of 100Nudies · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Phillips Point · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Sandymouth · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Stanbury Mouth · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Summerleaze · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Upton · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Bude
13 out of 100Welcombe mouth · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Welcombe
13 out of 100Yeol Mouth · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Morwenstow
13 out of 100Boneyards · 15 min by car · stays in Croyde
9 out of 100Croyde · 13 min by car · stays in Croyde
9 out of 100Down End Point · 15 min by car · stays in Croyde
9 out of 100Oyster Falls · 15 min by car · stays in Croyde
9 out of 100Saunton · 18 min by car · stays in Saunton
9 out of 100Coombesgate Beach · 2 min by car
8 out of 100Grunta (Morte Point) · 4 min by car · stays in Mortehoe
8 out of 100Skateparks Left · 39 min by car · stays in Northam
8 out of 100Westward Ho! · 38 min by car · stays in Westward Ho!
8 out of 100Woolacombe · 1 min by car
8 out of 100Fremington quay · 32 min by car · stays in Barnstaple
7 out of 100Greencliffs · 40 min by car · stays in Northam
7 out of 100Taw Bore · 30 min by car · stays in Barnstaple
7 out of 100Putsborough · 16 min by car · stays in Croyde
5 out of 100Buck's Mill · 47 min by car · stays in Hartland
4 out of 100Clovelly · 53 min by car · stays in Clovelly
4 out of 100Lynmouth · 33 min by car · stays in Lynmouth
4 out of 100Lee bay · 11 min by car · stays in Lee
3 out of 100Lester point · 22 min by car · stays in Ilfracombe
3 out of 100Porlock Weir Somerset · 50 min by car · stays in Porlock
3 out of 100wild pear beach · 21 min by car · stays in Ilfracombe
3 out of 100Woody Bay · 39 min by car · stays in Lynton
3 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Woolacombe.
Places to eat
6 near Woolacombe
Places to eat near Woolacombe
- Brundle's Bar and RestaurantBar and grill · in the centre
- The Tides InnSeafood · in the centre
- En Thai SinghAsian · 0.1 km from the centre
- The Captains TableSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
- The Electric RestaurantBritish · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 4 of 5, May 2025
- Woolacombe Fryer - Fish & Chips - TakeawayFish and chips · 0.1 km from the centreFood hygiene 5 of 5, May 2024
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About Woolacombe
where it is, what is near
Woolacombe is a town in Devon, United Kingdom.
From Woolacombe you can reach 42 surf spots.
The nearest is Woolacombe, a surf spot 0.1 km from the centre.
Overture lists 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 10 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 65 km away.
In Devon · England · United Kingdom
- 59 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 10 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 65 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT), 74 km, Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 99 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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