Saffron House is located in the center of Combe Martin Village. With large south-facing gardens, it features a swimming pool, a decked area, free WiFi, and free parking. The beach is just 5 minutes' walk from the Devon guest house, along with pubs and gift shops. Many of the rooms feature views of the surrounding countryside, with one room offering a partial sea view. All rooms have a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite shower with hairdryer and toiletries provided. Saffron House serves a full English or vegetarian breakfast each morning, along with toasted muffins with egg, bacon and mushrooms. There are also croissants, fresh fruit, cereals and yogurt, as well as fruit juice, tea and coffee. This guest house is a 4-minute drive from the Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, a popular family attraction in over 28 acres of grounds. Ilfracombe offers boat trips to Lundy Island and a golf course with spectacular views of the north Devon coast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet, relaxing, lovely garden to sit in, room was lovely fantastic breakfast and Diane and Dave couldn't do anymore than they did for us.
  • Majorie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good friendly welcome, breakfasts were very good & hot. Location was very good, free parking was a bonus.
  • Claire
    France France
    Everything was great, the house is comfortable, the garden wonderful, the location ideal. Even more the hosts are so attentive, helpful and kind. We will come back!

Managed by David & Diane

Company review score: 9.5Based on 274 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We moved form Surrey too Saffron House in 1999 and have not looked back, we have brought up 2 lovely children here and could not wish for more. We run it as a family run establishment with family close by they are all ways willing to lend a hand. We do most of the renovation work ourselves. Dave plays in the local snooker & pool leagues & Diane enjoys gardening, walking and cooking.

Property info

Our guest house is in an ideal location for walks, beach and many other attractions with Exmoor being on our doorstep the activities are endless, The advantage of being in an elevated position is having beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, with a large decked area in south facing garden with an outdoor pool for the little ones! We stand alone! away from the other guest houses many of them are on the road.

Neighborhood info

The local people of Combe Martin are warm & welcoming. The village is steeped in history with it's silver mines, which you can still go and visit. There are many activities & attractions to see for families, many walks for ramblers and dog lovers. being on the south west coast path has it's advantages!

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Saffron House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool cover
  • Fenced pool
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Saffron House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Saffron House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

FAQs about Saffron House

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Saffron House is 650 feet from the center of Combe Martin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Saffron House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Saffron House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Saffron House is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Saffron House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach
    • Swimming pool

  • The prices at Saffron House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Saffron House include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Family