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About this property
Historic Setting: Cairn House in Ilfracombe is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, bar, free WiFi, lounge, housekeeping service, family rooms, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts are served, including warm dishes and fruits. Prime Location: Located 63 mi from Exeter International Airport, Ilfracombe is a 17-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Watermouth Castle (2.2 mi) and Bull Point Lighthouse (6.2 mi).
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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United Kingdom
“Very friendly hosts, well maintained property, very clean spacious room, great breakfast, quiet location, pretty little park opposite , 15 mins stroll into town,” - Peter
United Kingdom
“A well appointed, clean and comfortable room and we were looked after by a very friendly and helpful landlady.” - Graham
United Kingdom
“Location, an old fashioned warm and welcoming guest house, run by a very hard working and warm couple” - Scutt
Australia
“This lovely place and friendly staff made our stay exceptionally memorable, and we had an enjoyable walk down town to the restaurant. Were glad to get a bus back though.” - Cynthia
United States
“Friendly staff. A comfortable Victorian house, wel refurbished. I like the pastel nautical decorations.” - Frank
United Kingdom
“The hotel manager was extremely good. I was stuck in traffic and had to book in late and she was very good about it. I really appreciated that.” - Chrisuk74
United Kingdom
“Lovely hosts and brilliant breakfast, first b&b I've been to actually knows how to make coffee just right 😉” - Jhonatan
United Kingdom
“The room was clean, comfortable. The breakfast was amazing. The staff was so kind, really great customer service and an overall positive experience for our family” - Alex
United Kingdom
“10/10 again. Everything needed for a short stay. Excellent value for money.” - Terasa
United Kingdom
“Great value. Can't fault anything. It's great having breakfast included and having free parking. Really nice place with lovely staff.”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
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The fine print
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.