Waterfront holiday rentals in Woolacombe

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Woolacombe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Woolacombe holiday rentals start at $268 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Woolacombe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Woolacombe

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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, 170 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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 163 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 !

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A scenic view of Woolacombe beach is framed by a glass balcony. A round table holds two glasses and a bottle, with lush green landscapes and the ocean in the background, demonstrating a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Devon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Byron Woolacombe 7 - 3 bed & indoor swimming pool

Escape to beautiful Devon coast and enjoy stunning views of Woolacombe beach from your bedroom window. Our apartment is fantastic for families, couples, and surfers. It has spectacular view out across Woolacombe Bay and is located just few minutes walk from 3 mile long stunning Woolacombe beach and just short walk away from breathtaking Barricane beach. It is a perfect holiday destination, not just in the summer, but all year round. Situated in lovely village with local shops and restaurants.

Guest favourite
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, 366 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.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach

Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Woolacombe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Woolacombe Apartment with Panoramic Sea Views

Wake up to some of the best views in Woolacombe, with sweeping views of the award‑winning beach and dramatic coastline — all from your own sun‑trap terrace. This bright hillside apartment sits just a 5‑minute walk from the beach and village centre. Enjoy the rare perk of a dedicated parking space, a huge advantage in high season. With world‑class surfing, a dog‑friendly beach, and a great mix of restaurants, bars, and shops within easy reach, you can simply relax and enjoy your stay.

Top Guest favourite
A light and airy living space features a leather armchair and a small side table. The kitchenette, with modern grey cabinetry, offers essential appliances. A triangular window allows natural light to illuminate the room, highlighting the textured white wall.
Guesthouse in Braunton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

The River Barn - Cosy Riverside Annex in Braunton

The River Barn is a stylish open planned annex set in a peaceful location of Braunton. The annex is located right next to our home and provides a unique private space offering bed and DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th Century Parish Church, the Barn is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's Village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 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 favourite
An open-plan living space showcases attractive exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling. A cozy seating area with leather sofas is complemented by a wood burner. A dining table is set for four, and a spiral staircase leads to the mezzanine level, where additional living space is found.
Barn in East Down
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury Barn Conversion near North Devon Beaches

The Barn is a stylishly converted period stone building with exposed beams nestled amongst the Devonshire rolling hills, meadows and woodlands. Ideally located to discover Exmoor National Park and North Devon’s award winning beaches, it is perfect for a rural escape for couples, friends and family alike. Whether you are looking for an active or relaxing holiday this luxury self-catering barn conversion with stream fed pond and an outdoor tennis court can provide just that.

Superhost
A hot tub is surrounded by a stone patio and greenery, offering views of the beach and hills. Steps lead up to a property with large glass windows, allowing for natural light and landscape visibility.
Condo in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Beachside Penthouse with Stunning Sea Views

The Lookout - part of a boutique development at Parade House, Woolacombe, N Devon. Situated on The Esplanade. 30 Seconds walk from the award winning beach. You'll enjoy contemporary decoration and designer fixtures and soft furnishings, along with a log burner. Many rooms have amazing sea views, including the unique glass dining room and large open plan living space with floor to ceiling glass. Enjoy the stunning views from your private balcony, terrace and hot tub

Guest favourite
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, 198 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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