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Belmont Villa is a spacious three-storey holiday home sleeping up to 11 guests in the coastal town of Ilfracombe, North Devon. This property works brilliantly for larger groups with multiple lounge areas including a snug with projector and a private hot tub for four on the patio. The rustic open-plan kitchen and dining area gives everyone space to gather.

Ilfracombe sits on Devon's dramatic north coast. The harbour is within walking distance. Rocky coves and clifftop paths surround the town.

The ground floor offers flexible sleeping arrangements. There are family bunk rooms on the first floor. A super king master bedroom sits on the top floor. The property has multiple bathrooms across three levels.

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About Belmont Villa

Belmont Villa is a spacious three-storey holiday home sleeping up to 11 guests in the coastal town of Ilfracombe, North Devon. This property works brilliantly for larger groups with multiple lounge areas including a snug with projector and a private hot tub for four on the patio. The rustic open-plan kitchen and dining area gives everyone space to gather.

Ilfracombe sits on Devon's dramatic north coast. The harbour is within walking distance. Rocky coves and clifftop paths surround the town.

The ground floor offers flexible sleeping arrangements. There are family bunk rooms on the first floor. A super king master bedroom sits on the top floor. The property has multiple bathrooms across three levels. The rustic kitchen and dining space opens onto the patio garden with barbecue and outdoor furniture. A woodburner adds warmth to cooler evenings.

Tunnels Beaches sits 0.3 miles away (5 minutes). Watermouth Castle lies 2.8 miles east (8 minutes). Exmoor National Park begins 8 miles south (18 minutes). Combe Martin Wildlife Park is 3.2 miles away (10 minutes).

Belmont Villa suits multi-generational families or friend groups wanting coastal access with proper group space and that hot tub for unwinding after beach days.

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Local Insights: Belmont Villa

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Ilfracombe, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:13am

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17.70°C
Temperature
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26 km/h
Wind Speed
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85%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Belmont Villa sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

56m

(184 feet above sea level)

Belmont Villa sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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56m
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Ilfracombe
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Ilfracombe are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2030800° N | Longitude: 4.12849° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Ilfracombe (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:35am

Sunrise

4:30pm

Golden Hour

5:30pm

Sunset

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6:35am
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5:30pm
Sunset
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4:30pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:30pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Ilfracombe, you have approximately 10.92 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Belmont Villa.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.2030800, -4.1284900

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Belmont Villa

Private Hot Tub for Four

Soak away beach adventures in your own hot tub on the private patio, perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the North Devon coastline.

Multiple Living Spaces

Several lounge areas including a snug with projector means groups can spread out, watch films together or find quiet corners when needed.

Walking Distance to Harbour

Ilfracombe harbour sits just a short stroll away with fishing boats, seafood restaurants and boat trips departing throughout the season.

Flexible Sleeping Arrangements

Ground floor bedrooms and family bunk rooms across three floors work brilliantly for groups with different needs and mobility requirements.

Outdoor Dining Space

The patio garden with barbecue and furniture creates perfect summer evening gatherings with everyone eating outside after coastal walks.

Pet-Friendly Property

Bring two dogs along to enjoy the South West Coast Path and dog-friendly beaches that surround this North Devon base.

Getting To Belmont Villa

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Belmont Villa by car, take the A361 North Devon Link Road towards Ilfracombe. Follow signs into the town centre and navigate to the property using EX34 8DR. On-road parking is available directly outside.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles south. Regular bus services run from Barnstaple to Ilfracombe, or taxis complete the journey in around 25 minutes.

On-road parking available
Barnstaple station (12 miles)
A361 North Devon Link Road access

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tunnels Beaches
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 8AN
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 2.8 miles
EX34 9SL
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 3.2 miles
EX34 0NG
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
EX34 9QQ
Hillsborough Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.8 miles
EX34 9NR
Cairn Top Walk
Distance: 1.2 miles
EX34 8AF
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 0.4 miles
EX34 9DJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.6 miles
EX34 8AX
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 11.8 miles
EX31 1EU
Ilfracombe Bus Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 9EQ
Ilfracombe Museum
Distance: 0.4 miles
EX34 9BX
Tunnels Beaches
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 8AN
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 2.8 miles
EX34 9SL
Combe Martin Wildlife Park
Distance: 3.2 miles
EX34 0NG
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
EX34 9QQ
Hillsborough Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.8 miles
EX34 9NR
Cairn Top Walk
Distance: 1.2 miles
EX34 8AF
Ilfracombe High Street
Distance: 0.4 miles
EX34 9DJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.6 miles
EX34 8AX
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 11.8 miles
EX31 1EU
Ilfracombe Bus Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 9EQ
Ilfracombe Museum
Distance: 0.4 miles
EX34 9BX

Is Belmont Villa Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The projector room creates brilliant film nights for children. Tunnels Beaches sits 0.3 miles away with rock pools and safe swimming. Watermouth Castle (2.8 miles) offers rides and attractions. Combe Martin Wildlife Park lies 3.2 miles away with animal encounters. The harbour provides crabbing opportunities. Family bunk rooms accommodate siblings together. The patio garden gives outdoor play space.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub for four on the patio becomes the social hub after coastal adventures. Multiple lounge spaces including the snug with projector mean film nights work brilliantly for larger groups. The rustic open-plan kitchen and dining area handles group catering easily. Outside, the patio garden with barbecue and furniture extends living space for summer gatherings and al fresco meals.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at Belmont Villa. The South West Coast Path runs directly through Ilfracombe offering spectacular clifftop walks. Several local beaches permit dogs year-round. Tunnels Beaches welcomes pets outside peak season. The patio garden provides secure outdoor space. Woolacombe Beach (8 miles) allows dogs on certain sections. Exmoor National Park sits 8 miles away with endless walking routes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Belmont Villa

The Quay Restaurant

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Hele Bay Cafe

Located 1.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9QZ

The Pier Brewery Tap & Grill

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 9EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Belmont Villa

How many guests does Belmont Villa sleep?
The property sleeps up to 10 guests across multiple bedrooms on three floors. Ground floor rooms offer flexible arrangements whilst family bunk rooms and a super king master provide varied sleeping options.
Is Belmont Villa pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs. North Devon offers excellent coastal walks and several dog-friendly beaches within easy reach of Ilfracombe.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The rustic open-plan kitchen includes all standard appliances for group catering. The dining area connects to the patio garden where you'll find barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture.
How far is Belmont Villa from the beach?
Tunnels Beaches sits just 0.3 miles away, roughly a 5-minute walk. Ilfracombe harbour with its rocky coves and swimming spots is also within easy walking distance.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private hot tub for four people on the patio. The garden area includes outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities for al fresco dining.
What entertainment is provided?
The snug features a projector for film nights. Smart TVs are available in living areas and there's a woodburner for cosy evenings.
How many bathrooms does Belmont Villa have?
Multiple bathrooms are spread across the three floors. This works well for larger groups getting ready simultaneously or families with different schedules.
What parking is available?
On-road parking is provided for guests. The property sits in Ilfracombe town where additional street parking is generally available nearby.

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